NOVA
PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and technology, and highlights the people involved in scientific pursuits.
Season 44 · Episode 21 ·
Secrets of the Shining Knight
Once upon a time, knighthood was serious business, and for countless medieval fighters, their armor was what stood between life and death. NOVA challenged a blacksmith and master armorer to recreate parts of an elite armor. We trace their journey as they rediscover centuries-old metalworking secrets, then put their new armor to the ultimate test against a period musket.
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Episode 21 of season 44 of NOVA: “Secrets of the Shining Knight”. Aired 2017-10-04. Watch it online free on ZapFlix.