For the first time ever, the CBS competition television series Tough as Nails will feature a cast member from Wisconsin.

Footville Tool-maker Todd Anderson says as soon as he heard about the show, he knew he had to try out.

Anderson joins joins 11 other people from around the United States and Canada who will test their strength, endurance, life skills, and mental toughness in challenges that take place in real-world scenarios.

The two-hour long Season 5 premiere of Tough as Nails will take place at 7:00 p.m. on July 2nd on CBS.

The show airs Fridays and Sundays at 7:00 p.m. on CBS.