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Big Giant Swords

Season 1
No one makes big, bad, gigantic swords like Michael Craughwell, and he's putting it all on the line to make his passion a profession. Joined by a motley crew of artists and builders, this master of steel will attempt to bring the stuff of legends to life.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Zeus Almighty
    January 12, 2015
    42min
    TV-14
    Sword-maker Irish Mike and his team make two giant weapons: a six-foot sword shaped like a lightning bolt and a huge Indian chakram (throwing weapon). Assistant welder Erik goes rogue on the chakram's design, risking the weapon's entire budget.
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  2. S1 E2 - The Dragon Slayer
    January 19, 2015
    42min
    TV-14
    A man who fancies himself to be a knight tasks Irish Mike with making a fire-shooting sword in the shape of a dragon.
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  3. S1 E3 - Beast from Below
    January 26, 2015
    42min
    TV-14
    Irish Mike makes a huge sword shaped like a whale and another that opens like a folding knife.
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  4. S1 E4 - The Junkyard Crasher
    February 2, 2015
    42min
    TV-14
    Irish Mike makes a huge sword reminiscent of Ancient Greek style for the "Strongest Woman in America" Olympic weightlifter Sarah Robles.
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  5. S1 E5 - Hell's Hound
    February 9, 2015
    42min
    TV-14
    The team makes a huge sword inspired by the mythological three-headed beast Cerberus.
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  6. S1 E6 - The Destroyer
    February 16, 2015
    42min
    TV-14
    Irish Mike constructs a long sword for a very tall sword swallower and Amelia has news about the financial fate of the sword-making business.
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