Episode
Forged in Fire: Fan's Choice
Overview
Forged in Fire marks its 200th competition; celebrating this milestone by turning complete control over to the fans, who vote on all the challenges, weapons and tests.
Details
- Series
- Forged in Fire
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 41
- Air date
- 2022-01-05
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Fan's Choice is Episode 41 in Season 8 of Forged in Fire. It aired on 2022-01-05. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 40: The Firangi Sword
The smiths have five hours to create any blade they want; the winner moves straight to the final challenge.
Episode 42: Beat the Unbeaten: Round One
In the first part of a five-episode challenge, three smiths go head-to-head-to-head in a single 5-hour round; their blades will then be put through an intense round of testing where only one will earn the opportunity to face off against Ben Abbott.
More episodes from this season
Episode 39: Judges Takeover: Dave Baker
Episode 43: Beat the Unbeaten: Scrap Steel Challenge
Episode 38: Damascus 500
Smiths hit the fast track in a race to make a Damascus blade with the highest layer count.
Episode 44: Beat the Unbeaten: Broken Blade Revenge
Competitor-turned-judge Ben Abbott remains undefeated in the forge; three smiths who suffered broken blades hope to rewrite history in a 5-hour round; their blades will be tested, and one of them will get the chance to face off against Ben Abbott.
Episode 37: Judges Takeover: J Neilson
Four smiths must create blades from the mind of J. Neilson; the remaining two must recreate the Maguindanao Kris.
Episode 45: Beat the Unbeaten: Back for Revenge
Competitor turned Judge Ben Abbott remains undefeated in the forge, but soon that could all change; two of the smiths who faced Ben in his very first competition are back to seek their revenge in a single 5-hour showdown.
Episode 36: The Dark Side
Four smiths make a knife out of a guillotine; the remaining two must fashion an Executioner's Sword to win $10,000 and the title of champion.
Episode 46: Beat the Unbeaten: The Final Showdown
Competitor-turned-judge Ben Abbott still remains undefeated in the forge with a record of 8-0, but two smiths handpicked by Doug and Dave want to change that; after a tough five-hour forging round, their weapons must survive a round of testing.
Episode 35: Judges Takeover: Ben Abbott
Four smiths must recreate the billhook knife; the remaining two must recreate the Sutton Hoo Sword.
Episode 34: Young Guns Challenge
Four of the youngest champions return to turn trampolines and skateboards into knives; the remaining two must recreate the legendary German Longsword.