How many seasons does Forged in Fire have?

Forged in Fire has 11 seasons and 270 episodes.

Is Forged in Fire renewed or canceled?

Forged in Fire is currently returning. A premiere date has not been announced yet.

Where can I watch Forged in Fire?

Forged in Fire is available on History. You can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu, Philo, HISTORY Vault, History.

Forged in Fire

Name: Forged in Fire
Genre: Reality
Released: 2015-06-22
Rating: 7.872
Cast: David Lain Baker, Doug Marcaida

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NetworkHistory

First AiredJun 22, 2015

Last AiredAug 12, 2026

GenreReality

Runtime42 min

Competitors re-create weapons from historical periods ranging from Japanese katanas to medieval broadswords to ancient throwing blades. Each entry is judged on its artistry as well as its functionality and accuracy.

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Cast

David Lain Baker

Self - Judge

Doug Marcaida

Self - Judge

Seasons & Episodes11 seasons · 270 episodes

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E1Mind Over Metal

Jul 1, 202642m

Three smiths hope to cash in when they are given the opportunity to win money after each challenge; after two tough rounds, all three smiths head back to their home forge to recreate the serrated Dussage.

E2Two-Face Challenge

Jul 8, 202641m

Four bladesmiths must forge a blade with not one, but two Damascus billets. After an intense round, the remaining smiths experience a Forged in Fire first when they are faced with an unexpected twist. Then, two challengers head back to their home forges to recreate a pair of deadly Ginunting swords. Who will be the last smith standing and take home $10,000?

E3J. Neilson's Secrets of the Forge

Jul 15, 202641m

J. Neilson, Forged in Fire judge and notorious breaker of blades, reveals his secrets of the forge in this special inside look. For the first time ever, J. will disclose his most infamous blade breaks and the tricks to becoming a Forged in Fire champion.

E4Can With a Plan

Jul 22, 202642m

Four smiths must devise a plan when they are tasked with using three different steels to forge a canister Damascus blade. After a colossal error sends one home and brutal testing takes down another, the two remaining smiths head to their home forges to build the Italian Condottiere Sword. Who will produce a blade worthy of $10,000 and earn the title of Forged in Fire champion?

E5Top Ten Military Blades

Jul 29, 202642m

On this special edition of Forged in Fire, we honor the brave men and women who defend our country by celebrating the many weapons that have shaped our nation’s history.

E6Dave Baker's Secrets of the Forge

Aug 5, 202642m

Forged in Fire judge and historical weapons re-creation specialist, reveals his secrets of the forge in this special inside look. For the first time, Dave will disclose the most common mistakes seen on the forge floor as well as tips and tricks to become a Forged in Fire champion.

E7Beat the Judges: Katana Battle

Aug 12, 2026

Some of our top Forged in Fire champions head back to the forge to face their toughest competition yet: one of the judges.

About Forged in Fire

Forged in Fire is a reality series on History. The show first aired on Jun 22, 2015 and currently has 11 seasons and 270 episodes. Forged in Fire has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 7.9/10 based on 160 votes. The cast includes David Lain Baker, Doug Marcaida.