Working-class Americans are tested for their strength, endurance, agility and mental toughness in challenges that take place in the real world.
Cast: Phil Keoghan
TV-PGHDCC
10 episodes
1. Redefining ToughnessTwelve hard-working Americans take on navigating a wheelbarrow and testing their brick-laying skills to win the opportunity to choose their teams, on part one of the two-hour series premiere.TV-PGCC44minJul 8, 2020
2. Get the Job DoneThe crew takes on three additional challenges: they get down and dirty in their first team competition as they work to complete the missing part of a railroad track; they "punch in" for their initial individual test, and the last two standing face off in a railroad overtime challenge, on part two of the two-hour series premiere.TV-PGCC44minJul 8, 2020
3. Heavy MetalThe crew competes in a series of challenges at a junk yard, where they must take apart a car and retrieve auto parts. Next, the last two standing need all the strength they can spare in an overtime challenge removing tires from the rims.TV-PGCC44minJul 15, 2020
4. Release the Bull!Tensions run high during the team challenge when one crew has issues with communication while building a large fence on a farm.TV-PGCC44minJul 22, 2020
5. Mind Over MatterIt's no day at the beach for teams Savage Crew and Dirty Hands as they compete to fill and seal giant bags of sand.TV-PGCC44minJul 29, 2020
6. Game of TelephoneTeams are challenged mentally and physically when tasked with pushing 24 heavy barrels uphill and arranging them in a specific order at an oil field, and one crew member must conquer a fear of heights to climb a telephone pole.TV-PGCC44minAug 5, 2020
7. Trash DayThe two crews each look for an important win in the team competition when tasked with packing a moving van, and competitors look to avoid elimination during the individual competition by collecting and loading trash into a moving garbage truck.TV-PGCC44minAug 12, 2020
8. Trust Your GearCompetitors take on a series of "Five alarm" challenges at a firefighter training facility, where they must clear a 60-foot-long section of brush, save a victim from a simulated disaster zone and extinguish a fire before rappelling down from the top of a four-story building.TV-PGCC44minAug 19, 2020
9. Cut It UpTeams "Savage Crew" and "Dirty Hands" compete in the final competition to win the overall team prize.TV-PGCC44minAug 26, 2020
10. Finish the JobThe final five competitors battle to be crowned the champion of TOUGH AS NAILS and win the $200,000 prize! Plus, the finalists get a much-needed boost when their loved ones cheer them on.TV-PGCC44minSep 2, 2020
Tough As Nails
★ 8.8/1020205 seasons50 episodesEnded
Working-class Americans are tested for their strength, endurance, agility and mental toughness in challenges that take place in the real world.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Phil Keoghan
- Cast
- Phil Keoghan
- Studio
- Raquel Productions Inc., Tough House Productions
