Tough As Nails - Season 5
Season 5
Episodes
Tough Times Don't Last but Tough People Do
Meet the 12 new crew members ready to test their strength, endurance, life skills and mental toughness on the new season of TOUGH AS NAILS. In the first individual challenge of the season, competitors will cut, grind and torch 500 pounds of scrap metal. The first to finish the job earn the privilege of choosing their teammates for Dirty Hands and Savage Crew.
First Dance
Competitors will cut, grind and torch 500 pounds of scrap metal. The first to finish the job earn the privilege of choosing their teammates for Dirty Hands and Savage Crew.
Zink About It
In the individual challenge crew members are under "a ton" of pressure when tasked with designing and welding a structure that can withstand the crushing force of 1 ton of weight.
Man Made It, These Hands Can Fix It
In the team challenge, Dirty Hands and Savage Crew are tasked with completing a muddy motocross track to the exact standards of professional riders.
How Do You Like Them Apples?
Season three winner Lia Mort returns to guide the crews through a series of challenges at a local apple orchard. In the team competition, Dirty Hands and Savage crew race to gather as many bushels of apples as quickly as possible.
Just Trying to Be Me
Dirty Hands and Savage Crew race to locate and purchase a long list of heavy, bulky items from a large home improvement store during the team competition. Meanwhile, one crew member faces an extremely difficult decision that could impact their team's future in the competition.
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.
You Can't Always Be the Hammer
Crew members compete in a series of challenges that give back to the local community. In the team competition Dirty Hands and Savage Crew compete to be the first to complete a play structure for a local park, and in the individual competition competitors build bikes for children.
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.
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.
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