Episode 1
Aired Feb 13, 2019
Long Road to Redemption
Seven competitors return to the forge for a second chance at glory and redemption; they must create four different weapons and survive four rounds of testing; the smiths begin outside using the dreaded coal forge; enhanced.
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Episode 2
Aired Feb 20, 2019
Long Road to Redemption
Four former smiths remain, each competing for a chance to become a champion; they're tasked with crafting a Jambiya, an elegant Yemeni dagger; the intricacies of the dagger prove too much for one smith, while an intense round eliminates a second.
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Episode 3
Aired Feb 27, 2019
Washington's Colichemarde
Four smiths forge replicas of President Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Rider bowie; after brutal testing, the two remaining smiths seek to re-create the colichemarde, a small sword presented to George Washington at his inauguration.
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Episode 4
Aired Mar 6, 2019
The O-Katana
For the 100th episode, four bladesmiths are tasked with forging a chopper and must choose from a mammoth pile of metals and materials from all previous 99 episodes; the two finalists head home to re-create the O-Katana.
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Episode 5
Aired Mar 13, 2019
The Hussar Saber
Four smiths must use the canister method to forge a signature blade, but welding failures and abandoned canisters leave some of the competitors scrambling; two smiths return to their home forges to create the Austro-Hungarian Hussar Saber.
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Episode 6
Aired Apr 17, 2019
Barbarian Sword
Four smiths must forge a blade using steel harvested from a vintage pinball machine; the smiths aim to get to the next level before the clock runs out; after a wicked round, two smiths return home to build the barbarian sword; enhanced.
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Episode 7
Aired Apr 24, 2019
The Javanese Kris
Four bladesmiths must forge friction folders from a rusty pickup truck; the two smiths left standing head back to their home forges to re-create an exotic weapon wielded by ancient Southeast Asian warriors: the Javanese Kris.
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Episode 8
Aired May 1, 2019
General Yamashita's Gunto
Four bladesmiths are tasked with re-creating the Fairbairn Sykes fighting knife by combining three sizes of W1 round stock; two smiths must forge Japanese Gen. Yamashita's gunto.
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Episode 9
Aired May 8, 2019
The Greek Kopis
Four bladesmiths must forge signature blades from different sizes of spring steel; two smiths survive an intense round of testing and return home to re-create a Greek kopis.
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Episode 10
Aired May 15, 2019
Branch Battle: Air Force
Four airmen from the U.S. Air Force forge a bolo knife using the san mai technique; after close inspection and brutal testing, two smiths return home to forge a weapon that exemplifies their branch: the Air Force NCO sword.
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Episode 11
Aired May 22, 2019
Branch Battle: Navy
Round four of the Battle of the Branches sets sail as four Naval officers must forge a multipurpose Naval Mark 3 Dive Knife with metal from a giant anchor chain; two sailors return home to re-create the intricate and iconic Naval Officer's Sword.
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Episode 12
Aired May 29, 2019
Branch Battle: Finals
In the final round of the Battle of the Branches the winning soldier, airman, marine and sailor return to the forge for the ultimate showdown; tasked with replicating an iconic M3 trench knife from layered Damascus in only three hours.
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Episode 13
Aired Jun 5, 2019
The Nagamaki
Four bladesmiths are in for a workout when they are tasked with forging signature blades from gym equipment.
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Episode 14
Aired Jun 12, 2019
Attila's Sword of Mars
Four bladesmiths aim for the stars when they are tasked with forging fantasy blades from a meteorite.
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Episode 15
Aired Jun 19, 2019
The Partizan
Bladesmiths fight fire with fire when they dismantle a forge and use that steel to construct a blade; two return to their home forges where they have four days to re-create one of history's most elegant weapons of war, the partizan.
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Episode 16
Aired Jun 26, 2019
The Messer Sword
Four bladesmiths face triple the challenges when they must forge a canister Damascus blade from three different steels using three separate cans; two finalists head home to their forges to re-create two of history's most reliable hunting weapons.
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Episode 17
Aired Jul 3, 2019
The Ram Dao
Four bladesmiths are dispatched to the snowy winter tundra to forge a kukri with steel harvested from an old snowmobile; two smiths head home to forge a massive and intricate sacrificial sword from South Asia: the ram-dao.
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Episode 18
Aired Jul 17, 2019
The Foot Artillery Sword
Four bladesmiths are tasked with forging blades from old toys using the san mai technique; a dangerous slip-up reminds the competitors to not play with sharp objects; two smiths re-create an iconic American blade: the M1832 Foot Artillery Sword.
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Episode 19
Aired Jul 24, 2019
Astronaut Knife
Four bladesmiths compete to recreate a space-age M-1 NASA Survival Knife out of ball bearings; Only bladesmiths with NASA worthy engineered blades will continue onto the third round to return home and construct a Spiked Mace.
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Episode 20
Aired Jul 31, 2019
The Lochaber Axe
Bladesmiths are tasked with forging signature blades; After two frantic rounds and a brutal weapons test, two finalists return to their home forges to recreate one of Scotland's most famous and feared weapons.
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Episode 21
Aired Aug 7, 2019
The Cane Sword
Four bladesmiths are given a special assignment when they are tasked with forging Doug Marcaida's favorite blade: the Karambit.
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Episode 22
Aired Aug 14, 2019
The Boar Sword
Four bladesmiths scavenge a construction site to salvage their own knife-making materials; after a critical error sends one competitor home, the three remaining bladesmiths must move on; the remaining two head to their home forges.
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Episode 23
Aired Aug 21, 2019
The Falchion
The odds are stacked against four bladesmiths when they must each forge a chopper in a distinct Damascus pattern; two smiths return home to recreate one of the most widely used and dangerous medieval weapons, the Falchion.
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Episode 24
Aired Aug 28, 2019
Napoleon's Saber
Four bladesmiths must start at the bottom when they are tasked with creating ladder pattern Damascus knives from a real ladder; the remaining two smiths head home to re-create a battle sword.
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Episode 25
Aired Sep 19, 2019
The Steel Takedown Bow
Four bladesmiths are tasked with forging a Crusader's dagger from a thick rod of W1 steel; the final two smiths must create Robin Hood's steel takedown bow.
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Episode 26
Aired Sep 19, 2019
Ring Hilted Sword
Four bladesmiths must each forge judge Ben Abbott's favorite blade, the Celtic ring knife, using the san mai technique; the final two competitors return to their home forges to re-create Irish ring hilted swords.
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