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The Best Episodes of Tough As Nails Season 5

Every episode of Tough As Nails Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Tough As Nails Season 5!

Working-class Americans are tested for their strength, endurance, agility and mental toughness in challenges that take place in the real world.
Genre:Reality
Network:CBS

Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Tough Times Don't Last but Tough People Do" is the best rated episode of "Tough As Nails" season 5. It scored 7.9/10 based on 15 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/1/1970. This episode is rated 0.7 points higher than the second-best, "First Dance".

  • Tough Times Don't Last but Tough People Do
    7.9/1015 votes

    #1 - Tough Times Don't Last but Tough People Do

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired Unknown

    Competitors cut, grind and torch 500 pounds of scrap metal; the first to finish the job earn the privilege of choosing their teammates.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • First Dance
    8.6/1012 votes

    #2 - First Dance

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 7/2/2023

    Competitors cut, grind and torch 500 pounds of scrap metal; the first to finish the job earn the privilege of choosing their teammates.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Zink About It
    8.5/1011 votes

    #3 - Zink About It

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 7/7/2023

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Man Made It, These Hands Can Fix It
    8.4/1011 votes

    #4 - Man Made It, These Hands Can Fix It

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 7/9/2023

    Teams are tasked with completing a muddy motocross track to the exact standards of professional riders.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • How Do You Like Them Apples?
    8.5/1012 votes

    #5 - How Do You Like Them Apples?

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 7/14/2023

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Just Trying to Be Me
    8.4/1010 votes

    #6 - Just Trying to Be Me

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 7/16/2023

    Working-class Americans are tested for their strength, endurance, agility and mental toughness in challenges that take place in the real world.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Boom or Bust
    8.4/1011 votes

    #7 - Boom or Bust

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 7/21/2023

    The crews take a trip to the quarry where the contestants face the most explosive individual challenge ever when they must install 20 detonators.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • You Can't Always Be the Hammer
    8.6/1011 votes

    #8 - You Can't Always Be the Hammer

    Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 7/23/2023

    Crew members compete in a series of challenges that give back to the local community

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Winning's Not Everything, But Losing Sucks
    8.5/1011 votes

    #9 - Winning's Not Everything, But Losing Sucks

    Season 5 Episode 9 - Aired 7/28/2023

    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.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Ready for Take Off
    7.0/101 votes

    #10 - Ready for Take Off

    Season 5 Episode 10 - Aired Unknown

    The final three compete in the most challenging gauntlet yet for the title of TOUGH AS NAILS champion and the coveted winner's belt.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A