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Forged in Fire Tournament of Champions

Forged in Fire Tournament of Champions

Documentary 2018

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In the first ever Forged in Fire Tournament, four different classes of metalsmithing professionals will compete over five weeks for the chance to win the biggest Forged in Fire prize ever–$50,000. In this first week, four farriers are tasked with creating a San Mai blade from familiar tools: horseshoes and hoof rasps.

Documentary 2018

EPISODE 1

Tournament Round 1

In Round One, four farriers are tasked with creating a San Mai blade from familiar tools: horseshoes and hoof rasps. The remaining two farriers return to their home forges to create a famed weapon of the English Civil War: the Mortuary Sword.
EPISODE 2

Tournament Round 2

In Round Two, four armorers must forge a Damascus blade out of something familiar: plate armor. The remaining two armorers head back to their home forges to craft an exotic hybrid of pain and protection: the Hooded Katar.
EPISODE 3

Tournament Round 3

In Round Three, four blacksmiths must forge a signature Damascus blade using steel harvested from a stockpile of tools. The smiths that survive return to their home forges to recreate a multipurpose Medieval weapon of war - the Knightly Poleaxe.
EPISODE 4

Tournament Round 4

In Round Four, four metal workers have to harvest materials from a sculpture to forge a needle point Damascus blade. The two smiths left standing must recreate an extravagant sword from the elite classes of Renaissance Europe: the Flamberge Rapier.
EPISODE 5

Tournament Final

The smiths race to produce a damascus blade in three hours. Which bladesmith will make their class proud, and take home the title of Forged in Fire Tournament Champion along with the biggest purse ever - $50,000?

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Forged in Fire Tournament of Champions

DOCUMENTARY

In the first ever Forged in Fire Tournament, four different classes of metalsmithing professionals will compete over five weeks for the chance to win the biggest Forged in Fire prize ever–$50,000. In this first week, four farriers are tasked with creating a San Mai blade from familiar tools: horseshoes and hoof rasps.

Information

Studio: 30
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2018
Rated: G

Languages

Primary: English (United States) (AAC)