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The second season of the American television series Tough as Nails premiered on CBS on February 10, 2021, and concluded on April 14, 2021. The season was won by construction superintendent Scott Henry, with lineman Cyril "Zeus" Ontai III finishing second, and pipe welder Sarah Burkett placing third.
| Contestant[1] | Job | Age | Hometown | Team | Money Earned | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Henry | Construction superintendent | 40 | Orem, Utah | Savage Crew | $223,600 | ||
| Cyril "Zeus" Ontai III | Lineman | 29 | Honolulu, Hawaii | Dirty Hands | $9,200 | ||
| Sarah Burkett | Pipe welder | 41 | Chesterfield, Virginia | Savage Crew | $23,600 | ||
| Swifty Sanders | Steelworker | 43 | East Chicago, Indiana | Savage Crew | $23,600 | ||
| Iraida Mujica | Transport track repair | 43 | Miramar, Florida | Dirty Hands | $9,200 | ||
| Liz "Knuckles" Nichols | Cement mason | 36 | Waltham, Massachusetts | Dirty Hands | $9,200 | ||
| Merryl Tengesdal | Retired Air Force colonel | 49 | The Bronx, New York | Savage Crew | $23,600 | ||
| Patrick "Freight Train" Hargan | UPS delivery driver | 49 | East Greenville, Pennsylvania | Dirty Hands | $9,200 | ||
| Aracelis "Celi" Garcia | Travel nurse | 31 | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Savage Crew | $23,600 | ||
| Angel Castillo | Construction foreman | 29 | Miami, Florida | Dirty Hands | $9,200 | ||
| Michael "Eyebrows" Guerriero | Bricklayer | 43 | Queens, New York | Savage Crew | $2,000 | ||
| Tara Alverson | Mariner | 38 | Bothell, Washington | Dirty Hands | $2,000 |
Patrick "Freight Train" Hargan appeared on the third season during a package delivery challenge in the third episode.[2]
| Contestant | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scott | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | HIGH | HIGH | bgcolor=gold | WINNER | ||||
| Cyril | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | BTM2 | bgcolor=silver | RUNNER-UP | ||
| Sarah | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | bgcolor=tan | THIRD | |||
| Swifty | BTM2 | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | BTM2 | ELIM | ||
| Iraida | SAFE | SAFE | LOW | SAFE | BTM2 | BTM2 | ELIM | ||||
| Liz | HIGH | BTM2 | LOW | BTM2 | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | ||||
| Merryl | SAFE | SAFE | HIGH | SAFE | SAFE | ELIM | |||||
| Patrick | LOW | HIGH | BTM2 | SAFE | ELIM | ||||||
| Aracelis | SAFE | LOW | LOW | ELIM | |||||||
| Angel | SAFE | BTM2 | ELIM | ||||||||
| Michael | SAFE | ||||||||||
| Tara | ELIM | ||||||||||
The contestant won Tough as Nails.
The contestant was declared the first runner-up.
The contestant was declared the second runner-up.
The contestant placed the highest in the individual competition and won the challenge.
The contestant placed the second highest in the individual competition and was ultimately declared safe.
The contestant was safe from elimination.
The contestant placed the second lowest in the individual competition but was ultimately declared safe.
The contestant placed the lowest in the individual competition and competed in the overtime challenge but ultimately survived.
The contestant was the loser of the overtime challenge and was eliminated from the individual competition.
The contestant was disqualified from the competition due to breaking the show's rules.
| Team | Money Earned | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | Tiebreaker | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirty Hands | $48,000 | LOSS | LOSS | LOSS | LOSS | LOSS | |||||
| Savage Crew | $120,000 | LOSS | LOSS | LOSS | LOSS |
Won the team challenge.
Lost the team challenge.
On August 12, 2020, CBS announced the series was renewed for a second season.[3] [4] Filming took place during fall 2020 with COVID-19 protocols being adopted.[5] On December 8, 2020, it was announced that the season would premiere on February 10, 2021.[6]
See also: List of Tough as Nails episodes.