Phil Keoghan
Self - Host
Series SeasonSeason 5 episodes
Tough As Nails
Season 5
TOUGH AS NAILS is a competition series that celebrates everyday Americans who consider the calluses on their hands a badge of honor . For the first time, the show filmed in the Canadian “Steeltown” of Hamilton, Ontario, and features essential workers from both the United States and Canada who are ready to test their strength, endurance, life skills and mental toughness in challenges that take place in real-world scenarios.
Episodes
Each episode has its own detail page.
Episode 143 min
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.
Episode 243 min2023-07-02
First Dance
Competitors cut, grind and torch 500 pounds of scrap metal; the first to finish the job earn the privilege of choosing their teammates.
Episode 344 min2023-07-07
Zink About It
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.
Episode 444 min2023-07-09
Man Made It, These Hands Can Fix It
Teams are tasked with completing a muddy motocross track to the exact standards of professional riders.
Episode 544 min2023-07-14
How Do You Like Them Apples?
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.
Episode 644 min2023-07-16
Just Trying to Be Me
Working-class Americans are tested for their strength, endurance, agility and mental toughness in challenges that take place in the real world.
Episode 743 min2023-07-21
Boom or Bust
The crews take a trip to the quarry where the contestants face the most explosive individual challenge ever when they must install 20 detonators.
Episode 843 min2023-07-23
You Can't Always Be the Hammer
Crew members compete in a series of challenges that give back to the local community
Episode 945 min2023-07-28
Winning's Not Everything, But Losing Sucks
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.
Episode 1043 min
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.