Tough As Nails - Season 5
1 - Tough Times Don't Last but Tough People Do
Competitors cut, grind and torch 500 pounds of scrap metal; the first to finish the job earn the privilege of choosing their teammates.
2 - First Dance
Air Date: July 2, 2023
Competitors cut, grind and torch 500 pounds of scrap metal; the first to finish the job earn the privilege of choosing their teammates.
3 - Zink About It
Air Date: July 7, 2023
In the individual challenge, crew members are tasked with designing and welding a structure that can withstand the crushing force of 1 ton of weight.
4 - Man Made It, These Hands Can Fix It
Air Date: July 9, 2023
Teams are tasked with completing a muddy motocross track to the exact standards of professional riders.
5 - How Do You Like Them Apples?
Air Date: July 14, 2023
Season 3 winner Lia Mort returns to guide the crews through a series of challenges at a local apple orchard; teams race to gather as many bushels of apples as quickly as possible.
6 - Just Trying to Be Me
Air Date: July 16, 2023
Working-class Americans are tested for their strength, endurance, agility and mental toughness in challenges that take place in the real world.
7 - Boom or Bust
Air Date: July 21, 2023
The crews take a trip to the quarry where the contestants face the most explosive individual challenge ever when they must install 20 detonators.
8 - You Can't Always Be the Hammer
Air Date: July 23, 2023
Crew members compete in a series of challenges that give back to the local community
9 - Winning's Not Everything, But Losing Sucks
Air Date: July 28, 2023
Dirty Hands and Savage Crew compete in the final team competition when they battle it out in a series of head-to-head matches inspired by the trades.
10 - Ready for Take Off
The final three compete in the most challenging gauntlet yet for the title of TOUGH AS NAILS champion and the coveted winner's belt.