Forged in Fire - Season 5
Genre: Game-Show, Reality-TV
Actor: David Lain Baker, Doug Marcaida
Director: Alfonso Trinidad, Michael Pearlman, Jeremy Settles
Country: United States, Mexico, United Kingdom
Episode: 40
Duration: 42m
Release: 2018
Tags: weapons history, reality competition, metal work
IMDb: 8.2/10
In Season 5 of Forged in Fire, four custom knife makers face a series of demanding challenges to create the best usable blade. Across the competition, they re-create weapons inspired by historical periods and traditions, from Japanese katanas and medieval broadswords to ancient throwing blades. Each finished piece is evaluated for artistry, functionality, and historical accuracy.
