Episode
Forged in Fire: Sword Of Perseus
Overview
The smiths wrestle with steels of varying hardness to try to create a blade that would make the weapons God Hephaestus proud. Two smiths get through the brutal testing and head home to re-create the mythical Sword of Perseus.
Details
- Series
- Forged in Fire
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2019-10-09
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Sword Of Perseus is Episode 1 in Season 7 of Forged in Fire. It aired on 2019-10-09. The runtime is 42 min.
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