{"id":27284,"date":"2021-10-03T20:48:39","date_gmt":"2021-10-04T00:48:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=27284"},"modified":"2021-10-03T20:54:41","modified_gmt":"2021-10-04T00:54:41","slug":"the-tough-as-nails-competitors-are-ready-for-battle-as-the-hit-series-returns-on-wednesday-october-6-9pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/03\/the-tough-as-nails-competitors-are-ready-for-battle-as-the-hit-series-returns-on-wednesday-october-6-9pm\/","title":{"rendered":"The &#8220;Tough As Nails&#8221; Competitors are Ready for Battle as the Hit Series Returns on Wednesday, October 6 @ 9PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-15436\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tough-as-nails-logo-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"720\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tough-as-nails-logo-2.jpg 720w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tough-as-nails-logo-2-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tough-as-nails-logo-2-560x311.jpg 560w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tough-as-nails-logo-2-260x144.jpg 260w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tough-as-nails-logo-2-160x89.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2710\" style=\"width: 80px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2710 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/good-tv-seal-shad.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><i>Tough as Nails<\/i> is Morty Approved Good TV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong><em>Tough As Nails<\/em> <\/strong>is a competition series that celebrates everyday Americans who roll up their sleeves and don&#8217;t think twice about working long hard hours and getting their hands dirty, in order to keep their country running. 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