How many seasons does Forged in Fire have?

Forged in Fire has 10 seasons and 263 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 Disney Plus, Hulu, Philo, HISTORY Vault Apple TV Channel, HISTORY Vault Amazon Channel, History.

Forged in Fire

Name: Forged in Fire
Genre: Reality
Released: 2015-06-22
Rating: 7.811
Cast: David Lain Baker, Doug Marcaida

RETURNING10 Seasons263 Episodes★ 7.8

NetworkHistory

First AiredJun 22, 2015

Last AiredSep 24, 2025

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 & Episodes10 seasons · 263 episodes

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E1On the Road: Texas Showdown

Oct 4, 202342m

Heading to Texarkana, Texas, to the Bill Moran School of Bladesmithing, the oldest bladesmithing school in the country, where three of their top smiths will be put through the ultimate test.

E2On the Road: Montana Face-Off

Oct 4, 202342m

Heading to Bigfork, Mont., to the New Agrarian School where three of their top smiths will be tested like never before; after two grueling challenges only one will go on to represent the New Agrarian School in the finals for the ultimate grand prize.

E3On the Road: Appalachian Showdown

Oct 11, 202342m

In the heart of North Carolina's Appalachian Mountains is the world-renowned Clay Spencer Blacksmith shop, where three of the forge's best smiths will be tested; the winner will have the chance to compete against other smiths from across America.

E4On the Road: Kalamazoo Combat

Oct 18, 202342m

Heading to Kalamazoo, Mich., to Combat Ready Art, where three of their top smiths will be tested like never before; after two brutal challenges, only one will go on to represent Combat Ready Art back at the home forge for the ultimate grand prize.

E5On the Road: American Champion

Oct 25, 202342m

At the home forge, four of the nation's top smiths will go head-to-head in one final battle; after three grueling challenges, only one smith will come out on top, winning $20,000 for themselves and $10,000 in forging equipment for their shop.

E6The Frankenstein Challenge

Nov 1, 202342m

Four smiths must "Frankenstein" together discarded pieces of scrap steel to make their blades; after a horrifying round of testing, the remaining two smiths retreat to their home forges to create the legendary Crusader Bible Falchion.

E7Chef's Special

Nov 8, 202342m

Four smiths get cooking when they are tasked with forging a chef's knife; only two head back to their home forge to build a brutal hog splitter.

E8Springtime for Napoleon

Nov 15, 202342m

Four smiths spring into action when they must forge signature blades from the metal found in various household items; after a couple tough rounds, two smiths head to their home forges to recreate the Napoleon Presentation Saber.

E9Instruments of Death: Masters of the Siege

Oct 2, 202484m

Four teams of expert builders must create siege weapons; from war hammers to battering rams to ballistas, the strongest weapons earn $20,000 and the title of Forged in Fire: Instruments of Death champions.

E10Beat the Unbeaten: Mastering the Mystery

Oct 9, 202442m

Two previous champions go head to head in a 5-hour forging round; they make their own signature San Mai blades for the chance to compete against one of the titans of the forge.

E11Beat the Unbeaten: Conquering the Kachin Dao

Oct 16, 202442m

Previous champions battle for the chance to compete against one of the titans of the forge; but first they must face off in a brutal five-hour challenge, where they have to pick a box and build a signature blade using whatever method is inside.

E12Beat the Unbeaten: A Cutlass Above

Oct 23, 202442m

After facing off against a fellow champ, only one smith will remain and be tasked with making a M1917 Naval Cutlass, against either Gladiator of the Forge Jesse Hu, Superchamp Collin Sage, or Undefeated Judge Ben Abbott.

E13Beat the Unbeaten: Off the Hook

Oct 30, 202442m

Two previous champions will face off in a grueling five-hour challenge, making a blade inspired by Hollywood for the chance to duke it out against one of the titans of the forge.

E14Beat the Judges: Test of the Best

Nov 6, 202442m

The top champions step back into the Forged in Fire arena to face their toughest competition yet: one of the expert judges. Tasked with making the grueling Ginunting sword in just five hours, only one will be left standing to compete.

E15Beat the Judges: Machete Master

Nov 13, 202442m

Some of our top Forged in Fire champions head back to the forge to face their toughest competition yet: one of the judges. Tasked with making an intricate Vaquero Machete, will this former champion have the skills to prove they have what it takes to Beat the Judges?

E16Beat the Judges: Tackling the Tizona

Nov 20, 202442m

Master bladesmiths are challenged to re-create some of history's most iconic edged weapons, then a panel of judges tests the weaponry and decides who is the "Forged in Fire" champion.

E17Beat the Judges: Shamshir Showdown

Nov 27, 202442m

Two former "Forged in Fire" champions duel it out in a five-hour round making a pichangatti to earn the right to go head-to-head with one of our formidable judges.

E18Champion's Cup: Quest for Glory

Aug 6, 202542m

In the first of a three-episode event called the Champion’s Cup, three winning smiths return for a shot at forging their name in Forged in Fire history.

E19Champion's Cup: Survival of the Fittest

Aug 13, 202542m

In the second of a three-episode event called the Champion’s Cup, three smiths return for a chance at becoming a two-time winner and having their name forged in history.

E20Doug Marcaida's Secrets of the Forge

Aug 13, 202542m

Doug Marcaida, Forged in Fire judge and edged weapons specialist, reveals his secrets of the forge in this special inside look.

E21Champion's Cup: Hunt for Victory

Aug 20, 202542m

In the finale of the three-episode Champion’s Cup event, three smiths return for a chance to become a two-time winner and have their name forged in history.

E22Ben Abbott's Secrets of the Forge

Aug 20, 202542m

Ben Abbott, Forged in Fire competitor turned judge, reveals his secrets of the forge in this special inside look. Ben will disclose how he’s been able to stay undefeated and divulge his most coveted tips and tricks to become a Forged in Fire champion.

E23Siberian Forge

Aug 27, 202542m

Four blade smiths turn snowflake canister Damascus into a deadly Yakut knife in freezing temperatures; after brutal testing, two competitors head home to tackle another Siberian staple.

E24The Melting Point

Aug 27, 202542m

The competition heats up when four competitors must use a metal never before seen in Forged in Fire history: copper; known for its tight forging window, the smiths must pay attention to their heat or risk melting their blades.

E25Damascus Go Mai Challenge

Sep 3, 202542m

Four smiths must combine two of the most difficult techniques in the forge to make a blade: Damascus and Go Mai; then, after an intense round of testing, two competitors head home to build an intricate 16th century Sidesword.

E26Pimp My Knife

Sep 10, 202542m

Four smiths put their design skills to the test when they are tasked with pimping out a machete; then, the two smiths with the most blinged out blades head back to their home forges to build history's original pimped out weapon.

E27Junkyard Meltdown

Sep 17, 202542m

Four smiths must sift through a pile of junk in order to make a signature damascus blade. After an intense couple of rounds, two smiths head back to their home forge to recreate a complex Broadsword featuring an unusual snake-shaped grind.

E28Forged Flashbacks

Sep 24, 202542m

Exploring iconic moments from past themed episodes in the series.

About Forged in Fire

Forged in Fire is a reality series on History. The show first aired on Jun 22, 2015 and currently has 10 seasons and 263 episodes. Forged in Fire has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 7.8/10 based on 148 votes. The cast includes David Lain Baker, Doug Marcaida.