Season 2

Episode Guide

Just Another Day On the Job

S2 E1
The 12 new contenders who are everyday heroes take on their first job - making concrete - with the first two to complete the individual task named crew bosses who get to select their own crews for the team competitions.

Keep on Baitin'

S2 E2
Things get slippery when the 12 everyday heroes punch in for their first individual challenge of transporting 250 pounds of slime eels into a container

The Roller

S2 E3
The crew members dig deep in the individual competition as they maneuver a bulldozer through a course in order to avoid "punching out."

It's Gonna Be a Sheep Show

S2 E4
Crew members get down on the farm in a series of jobs that require stacking 100 bales of hay, herding sheep and making horseshoes.

Pour Your Heart Out

S2 E5
TOUGH AS NAILS is a competition series that celebrates everyday Americans who roll up their sleeves and don’t think twice about working long hard hours and getting their hands dirty, in order to keep their country running. Competitors who consider the calluses on their hands a badge of honor will be tested for their strength, endurance, life skills and, most importantly, mental toughness in challenges that take place at real-world job sites. The series is from Emmy Award-winning producer Phil Keoghan (THE AMAZING RACE) and his producing partner, Louise Keoghan.

True Colors

S2 E6
Crew members head into the city where they must complete a detailed paint job and clean the outside windows of a downtown skyscraper.

Orange You Glad You're Tough?

S2 E7
The Dirty Hands and Savage Crew teams dig deep in order to sow the seeds of victory as they compete to landscape the front yard of a new house during the team competition,

Running On Empty

S2 E8
Dirty Hands looks to clench the $60,000 bonus in the team competition by being the first crew to restore a wreck into a working car.

Nothing Personal, It's Business

S2 E9
Fan favorites from season one stop by to lead the crew in the final team challenge hanging sheet rock, and in the individual challenge laying shingles.

Everything Is On the Line

S2 E10
The final four crew members, Scott, Sarah, Zeus and Swifty, put it all on the line and compete in a series of challenges to be crowned the champion and win the $200,000 prize.