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1. 1 Fallen Angels Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to class up Angels, a failing biker bar in Corona, California. To do that, he’ll have to transform their rowdy clientele, scantily-clad bikini barte… Jul 17, 2011 40m
2. 2 Downey's and Out Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to resuscitate Downey’s, a failing Irish pub in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. To do that, he’ll have to inspire Dom, a one-time star chef turned negli… Jul 24, 2011 40m
3. 3 Shabby Abbey Legendary Chicago music venue The Abbey Pub is a family-owned bar on its last legs. When bar expert Jon Taffer tries to return the pub to its original glory, he discovers that two… Jul 31, 2011 40m
4. 4 Beach Bummer Bar expert Jon Taffer is called to Redondo Beach, CA, to save Kilkenny’s, an Irish pub on the decline. Though bar manager Carlos threatens Jon’s method and the pub’s success, owne… Aug 7, 2011 40m
5. 5 Swanky Troubles Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to breathe new life into failing Philadelphia champagne bar Swanky Bubbles. To accomplish that, he'll need to deal with a playboy owner, a sprawling… Aug 14, 2011 40m
6. 6 The Blue Frog Sings the Blues Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to get The Blue Frog 22, a failing bar in Chicago, to grow up. To do that, he'll need the mother-and-son owners, Mimi and John, to ditch the "Mom's … Aug 21, 2011 40m
7. 7 Bad to the Bone Bar expert Jon Taffer heads to Boston to help Bill, the owner of The Chicken Bone, avoid financial ruin. Bill, a former customer who took over the Bone, learned the hard way that … Aug 28, 2011 40m
8. 8 Chumps Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to take Champs, a dated sports bar in Burbank, CA out of retirement. To do that, he’ll need owner Joe to go on the offensive, and take control of hi… Sep 11, 2011 40m
9. 9 Bar Fight Bar expert Jon Taffer goes toe-to-toe with a former baseball player turned bar owner as he tries to revive the Canyon Inn, a decaying bar on its last legs. Sep 18, 2011 40m
10. 10 Hogtied Ham's Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to save automotive-themed Angry Ham’s Garage from stalling out. Rowdy owners and stonewalling city officials are all lurking right under the hood. Sep 25, 2011 40m

1. 1 Yo-Ho-Ho and a Bottle of Dumb Bar expert Jon Taffer must patch holes in a sinking Pirate-themed bar in Silver Spring, MD. But mutiny is in the air when Jon forces the pirate staff to cater to the city's corpor… Jul 29, 2012 43m
2. 2 Tiki Curse Located on a prime stretch of beach, The Bamboo Beach Tiki Bar is still failing. Can Bar Expert Jon Taffer get a bevy of beautiful barmaids to fix this oceanfront eyesore instead … Jul 29, 2012 43m
3. 3 Murphy's Mess Bar expert Jon Taffer must fix a dirty, binge-drinking bar owned by two fraternity brothers in Fells Point, Maryland. But the rescue gets derailed when Jon discovers the building … Aug 5, 2012 43m
4. 4 Mystique or Murder? Mystique Lounge in West Palm Beach, Florida, has operated under the shadow of a murder for three years. Can bar expert Jon Taffer restore a positive mystique to this once-cursed v… Aug 12, 2012 43m
5. 5 Bottomless Pit Bar expert Jon Taffer has his hands full with a failing dive bar in Orange, CA. When he discovers the owner is incapable of running the bar, Jon must pin his hopes on the owner’s … Aug 19, 2012 43m
6. 6 Broke Black Sheep Bar expert Jon Taffer is called in to save the family-run Black Sheep in the Irish-German community of Cheviot, Ohio. But Jon discovers that the bar may be beyond rescue due to th… Aug 26, 2012 43m
7. 7 Weber's of Lies Bar expert Jon Taffer must make a former strip club turned music venue profitable. But when the bar’s staff is found to be contributing to the financial problems, Jon must convinc… Sep 9, 2012 43m
8. 8 Owner Ousted Bar expert Jon Taffer must rescue a bar owned by a former Naval Officer from total ruin. But when Jon discovers one of the owners isn’t pulling his weight, Jon shows him the door. Sep 16, 2012 43m
9. 9 On the Rocks Bar expert Jon Taffer must save a failing former smoker’s haven in Laguna Niguel, California from burning out for good. However, the bar’s gang of hard-drinking regulars aren’t ab… Sep 23, 2012 43m
10. 10 Bikini Bust Despite beautiful bikini-clad bartenders, Extremes is less than a month from closing its doors. Sep 30, 2012 43m

1. 1 Turtle on Its Back For a bar to fail on Bourbon Street in New Orleans it takes a special kind of incompetence. Feb 10, 2013 43m
2. 2 Rock N Roaches Jon Taffer descends on a grotesque goth and rock bar in Austin, TX. Tasteless performances and cockroach infestations are the least of his problems as he spars with the worst bar … Feb 17, 2013 43m
3. 3 Bro's Got to Geaux! Jon schools the owner of a beat-up college bar with a reputation for serving underage drinkers. Feb 24, 2013 43m
4. 4 Tears for Beers A too-hip-for-its-own-good bar in Austin may need a hip replacement if it is to survive. Mar 3, 2013 43m
5. 5 Empty Pockets A Denver pool hall owned by a proud immigrant gets help. Mar 10, 2013 43m
6. 6 Jon T, He Don't Like It The formerly rocking Kasbah Lounge in Aurora, Colorado, which has fallen on hard times, is made over. Mar 17, 2013 43m
7. 7 In a Pinch The locals are up in arms over a controversial lobster-tank game at a blue-collar watering hole. Mar 24, 2013 43m
8. 8 Karaoke Katastrophe Jon makes over one of the country's first karaoke bars, dealing with outdated decor, a hot-under-the-collar chef and an owner who's oblivious to what's going on in his place, and … Mar 31, 2013 43m
9. 9 A Horse Walks Into a Bar Horses defecating inside this Arizona bar are the least of Jon Taffer’s problems. He must contend with drunk owners, a family in turmoil, and a bank foreclosure if he hopes to sav… Apr 7, 2013 43m
10. 10 Meat Sauna Bad ventilation cause hot, moist burger smoke to fill Scottsdale’s least funny comedy club. Jon Taffer arrives to clear the air and use proven bar techniques to create bigger laug… Apr 14, 2013 43m
11. 11 Don't Mess With Taffer's Wife An aggressive Las Vegas bar owner tries to pick up Nicole Taffer, sending Jon into a rage. Can he set this owner’s wandering eyes straight and save a once famous blues bar without… Jul 7, 2013 43m
12. 12 Don't Judge a Booze by its Bottle North Carolina’s Cashmere Nightclub has a bad name, poor décor and an embarrassing manager, but when Jon learns that they are refilling premium liquor bottles with cheap booze, al… Jul 14, 2013 43m
13. 13 Two Flew Over the Handlebars Two buxom sisters have driven their biker bar in Pawcatuck, Connecticut into a ditch. Can Jon get these party women to stop binge drinking and focus on the real assets of their ba… Jul 21, 2013 43m
14. 14 There's No Crying in the Bar Business Jon heads to a Georgia sports bar and encounters an owner who’s incessant crying seems to prevent her noticing the massive employee theft issue occurring right under her nose. Jul 28, 2013 43m
15. 15 Play Some Janet Jackson! Las Vegas' first gay nightclub, Gipsy, is months from closing its doors thanks to its verbally abusive and over intoxicated owner. Aug 4, 2013 43m
16. 16 Characters Assassination A poor concept is among the problems hampering a North Carolina bar run by a family of Yankees. Aug 11, 2013 43m
17. 17 Corking the Bunghole 13 miles from Fort Bragg, Cliques suffers from a juvenile name and a repugnant reputation. Jon puts a bar's owners through a personal bar boot camp to attract the local military p… Aug 18, 2013 43m
18. 18 A Bar Full of Bull Jon tries to help two siblings from wasting their father's retirement with a rickety mechanical bull in a New England bar. Aug 25, 2013 43m
19. 19 Beer and Loathing in Las Vegas Jon visits a struggling blue-collar joint in Las Vegas, where he deals with the strained friendship between the two classically trained chefs who own and operate it. Sep 8, 2013 43m
20. 20 Barely Above Water Taffer makes two bars out of one in an attempt to save both a beachfront bar in Warwick, Rhode Island, and the owner’s marriage. Sep 15, 2013 43m
21. 21 Crappy Cantina Jon steps in to help two brothers whose ill-conceived idea for a death-metal concert bar has drained their parents' retirement fund. Oct 6, 2013 43m
22. 22 Jon of the Dead Jon has a few shocks to deliver to two former members of the music industry who have opened a horror-themed bar that is dying on its feet. Oct 13, 2013 43m
23. 23 Grandpa Got Run Over by His Grandkids Jon tries to turn around a Las Vegas establishment owned by a man whose family is wasting his money. Oct 20, 2013 43m
24. 24 Hurricane Jon vs Hurricane Sandy Jon races to repair the battered Bungalow Bar in Rockaway Beach after it felt the full force of Hurricane Sandy. Oct 27, 2013 43m
25. 25 Drunk & Dirty Dolls After a near-fatal heart attack, Artie, the owner of Alibi in Las Vegas, lost his zeal for the work, and it's up to Jon to help him get it back. Nov 3, 2013 43m
26. 26 Empty Bottles Full Cans Customers bringing in their own booze and bartenders flashing their boobs aren’t Jon’s biggest problems with this Tennessee watering hole. Taffer must ignite a lazy owner’s ingenu… Nov 10, 2013 43m
27. 27 Hole in None This golf-themed bar is a swing and a miss and its horrendous sanitary conditions are completely out of bounds. Jon must clean house and get rid of the filth as well as the staff … Nov 17, 2013 43m
28. 28 Music City Mess Jon attempts to turn around a Nashville bar with a dated concept. Note: The episode was originally supposed to air on November 24, 2013, but was replaced with an encore after the… Nov 24, 2013 43m
29. 29 Brawlin Babes A sports bar with no TV's isn't Jon's biggest problem at this Missouri establishment. Taffer must get brawling buckle bunny bartenders and their spineless owner to unite in one co… Dec 8, 2013 43m
30. 30 Twin vs. Twin Lights, sirens and handcuffs greet Jon before he even enters the door of this Kansas City bar. Sibling rivalry between two identical twins with identical huge egos present Taffer … Dec 15, 2013 43m
31. 31 Hostile Takeover A heavy drinking owner of an Irish sports bar is the subject of a hostile takeover… by his co-owners! Mar 9, 2014 43m
32. 32 Critters and Quitters KC's Neighborhood Bar & Grill is a rowdy members- only bar in Kansas whose profits have been going up in smoke thanks to the over-generous retired manager, lack of hygiene and an … Mar 16, 2014 43m
33. 33 Punch Drunk & Trailer Trashed A dysfunctional family’s feuding pushes Jon Taffer to the limit. Will their outrageous antics force Jon into an extreme decision? Mar 23, 2014 43m
34. 34 Scoreboard To Death Wrangling with an incompetent owner and under trained staff; actress Maria Menounos guest stars. Mar 30, 2014 43m
35. 35 Grow Some Meatballs! Issues at a family-run bar include a forceful patriarch and an impending disaster in the kitchen. Apr 6, 2014 43m
36. 36 Taxed Out in Texas Jon visits a struggling biker bar owned by a former tax accountant. Apr 13, 2014 43m
37. 37 When Life Doesn't Hand You Lemons Too busy canoodling to notice his staff is sinking, a manager treats his bar like a romantic playground, forcing Taffer to demand inside help from the bartenders. Apr 20, 2014 43m
38. 38 I Smell A Rat Oasis Hookah bar in Omaha, NE is in dire straits. They serve toxic drinks and have terrible service. To top is all off, there's a dead rat somewhere in the building, but nobody kn… Apr 27, 2014 43m
39. 39 Scary Mary's The owner of a struggling Texas dive crosses the line with one of Taffer’s experts. May 4, 2014 43m
40. 40 Muscle Madness Two muscle-bound meatheads can't see pec-to-pec on how to run their Houston bar. Now, their tempers and testosterone threaten to tear their friendship apart. May 11, 2014 43m

1. 1 Bug Bite Thanks to an ill-advised promotion and sloppy maintenance, a nightclub is overrun by mosquitos, fruit flies and unruly minors. Oct 5, 2014 43m
2. 2 Thugs with Mugs Undisputed Sports Bar & Grill, Yonkers, NY. Rowdy customers at a New York sports bar attack Taffer's crew when they discover they are being served cheap booze at premium prices, p… Oct 12, 2014 43m
3. 3 Schmuck Dynasty Rhythm & Brews, Staten Island, NY. A Staten Island bar that is overrun by customers who are cooking their own food and getting their drinks, due to the employees poor work ethic a… Oct 19, 2014 43m
4. 4 El Moronte!! Laguna Lounge Jersey City, NJ A passionate Puerto Rican bar owner berates his staff and sons as the bar sinks further into debt. Can Taffer deflate the owner's ego in order to s… Oct 26, 2014 43m
5. 5 Anything You Can Yell, I Can Yell Louder Jack's Ale House Sunnyside, NY Three loud-mouthed firefighting brothers struggle to keep their Queens bar afloat. Can Taffer calm the sparks before this family implodes? Nov 2, 2014 43m
6. 6 To Protect And (Over) Serve Lickety Split Philadelphia, PA A former Philly detective-turned-bar owner hits the bottle hard after years of dark days on the force when Jon Taffer shows up to straighten him o… Nov 9, 2014 43m
7. 7 A Dash of Bitters Plush Glenside, PA A rescue turns testy when Taffer enlists the help of the bar owner's ex-wife and former manager. Nov 16, 2014 43m
8. 8 Swinging from the Rafters Dirty Rooster Antioch, IL An outrageous lakeside bar owner spends more time swinging from the rafters than managing his bar, causing Taffer to abandon ship until the owner can f… Nov 23, 2014 43m
9. 9 Spoiled Brat Party Y-Not III Milwaukee, WI A third generation Milwaukee bar owner puts his father’s legacy on the line by living off his family instead of trying to cut his own piece of the pie. Dec 7, 2014 43m
10. 10 Irish Eyes Aren't Smiling Packey's Pub Milwaukee, WI The American dream becomes a hard reality for this Irish bar owner after Taffer discovers he withheld employee paychecks to keep the business afloat. Dec 14, 2014 43m
11. 11 Second Base, Third Strike Second Base Orange, CA In a first-ever re-rescue, Jon Taffer returns to Second Base Bar & Grill to find a disengaged owner who has let the bar deteriorate. Will Jon save this ba… Feb 8, 2015 43m
12. 12 Crayons & Anger Lines Underground Wonder Bar Chicago, IL A hippy-dippy live music bar owner is more concerned with the spirit of wonderment than appealing to her trendy Chicago community, causing Taf… Feb 15, 2015 43m
13. 13 Beach Rats Toucans Oceanside Bar & Grill Hollywood, FL This failing beachfront bar is shut down after rodents invade the kitchen, but Taffer is brought to tears upon discovering what the o… Feb 22, 2015 43m
14. 14 All Twerk & No Pay Heat Restaurant & Lounge Hollywood, FL Too busy dancing on the bar top to pour drinks, these out-of-control bartenders are in for a shock when Jon Taffer puts an end to the part… Mar 1, 2015 43m
15. 15 Bromancing the Stone Sandbar Sports Grill Coconut Grove, FL Jon Taffer has his hands full with the owner of an outdated college sports bar who is more interested in managing his fantasy football tea… Mar 8, 2015 43m
16. 16 Storming the Castle Friar Tucks Pomona, CA Jon Taffer arrives at this castle-shaped bar to a surly owner with anger management issues whose attitude has pushed his staff to their breaking points. Mar 15, 2015 43m
17. 17 Lagers and Liars The Los Angeles Brewing Company Los Angeles, CA Celebrity guest Maria Menounos joins Jon Taffer at this Los Angeles beer bar where a million dollar debt and decision to keep or … Mar 22, 2015 43m
18. 18 Loose Lips Loose Tips The Holding Company San Francisco, CA Four bickering Irish sisters talk themselves in circles as their San Francisco bar takes a nosedive. Can Jon Taffer turn their luck around … Mar 29, 2015 43m
19. 19 Back to the Bar: Hot-Headed Owners Jon revisits Solids & Stripes, Pat's Cocktails, MoonRunners Saloon and Corporate Bar & Grill to see if the hotheaded owners of these once-failing bars are keeping their cools. Apr 5, 2015 43m
20. 20 Mandala Down Mandala Lounge in San Mateo, California Apr 21, 2015 43m
21. 21 Sticky Situation A family-owned bar is put at risk when a son's excessive drinking and poor management choices begin to attract X-rated clientele. Jun 21, 2015 43m
22. 22 Take Me Out of the Bar Game Jon is called in to help a retired baseball player turned bar owner who struck out when he hired a boozy staff content to waste the bar's profits. Jun 28, 2015 43m
23. 23 Emergency Exit Before he can save their failing bar, Jon must navigate the turbulent business partnership between an ex-pilot and his ex-girlfriend Jul 5, 2015 43m
24. 24 It's Always Sunny in Portland Jon tries to help the owner of a failing Portland, Oregon, bar cool the temper of his stubborn chef and his overbearing stepdaughter turned business partner. Jul 12, 2015 43m
25. 25 Brokedown Palace Taffer is assisted by Alexander Siddig and Iddo Goldbert, the stars of TUT, to help him rescue a Moroccan bar with an identity crisis. Jul 19, 2015 43m
26. 26 Ants with Wings, Bro! Jon tries to motivate the inattentive owner of a failing Portland, Oregon, music venue plagued by mismanagement and an ant infestation. Jul 26, 2015 43m
27. 27 Back to the Bar: Stubborn Owners Jon checks in on some of the most stubborn owners he's ever worked with, including the owner of O Face, where Jon previously walked out without completing the rescue. Aug 2, 2015 43m
28. 28 Put a Cork in It The eccentric owner of Brix Wine Bar is too busy being the life of the party to notice his business is withering on the vine. Aug 9, 2015 43m
29. 29 Too Many Managers, Not Enough Man Jon is tasked with rescuing a Chicago sports bar that's heavy on managers and light on respect for the owner. Aug 16, 2015 43m
30. 30 Jon Ain't Afraid of No Ghost A bar owner takes a less active role in his business after becoming convinced his bar is haunted. Aug 23, 2015 43m
31. 31 Back to the Bar: Delusional Owners Jon checks in on four previously rescued bars, including Dimples and 22 Klicks, to see if the owners have a better grasp of the reality of their businesses. Aug 30, 2015 43m
32. 32 Till Debt Do Us Part A womanizing owner will lose his run-down Caribbean bar, and his wife, if he can't change his toxic behavior. Oct 4, 2015 43m
33. 33 Shamrocks and Shenanigans A lackadaisical owner may lose more than his Irish pub if Jon isn't able to help him take charge and end the fighting among his bartenders. Oct 11, 2015 43m
34. 34 Blowing Royal Smoke The obnoxious behavior of two feuding brothers threatens to put an end to the storied legacy of Royal Oaks, the oldest bar and barbecue joint in Youngstown, Ohio. Oct 18, 2015 43m
35. 35 Sour Lemmons and Bitter Business After giving their artsy, irresponsible landlord a share of the bar, the brothers behind Martini Brothers Burger Bar are at their wits' end and ready to call Jon for help. Oct 25, 2015 43m
36. 36 Ripper's Rookie House Former Judas Priest front man Tim "Ripper" Owens calls in Jon after discovering being a rock star and running a rock club are two very different skills. Nov 1, 2015 43m
37. 37 Big Sister's Watching In a struggling military bar, a distrustful owner spends her time spying on her staff instead of watching the bottom line. Nov 8, 2015 43m
38. 38 Vulgar Vixens Jon visits The Hooch, an X-rated bar where the foulmouthed owner wastes her husband's money and constantly berates her female staff. Nov 15, 2015 43m
39. 39 Unnecessary Toughness At an Ann Arbor, MI, college alumni bar, Jon is forced to deal with a hotheaded owner whose fiery temper keeps his staff on edge and his million-dollar debt on ice. Nov 22, 2015 43m
40. 40 Boss Lady Blues A former psychologist turned bar owner attempts to run a Detroit jazz club, but her interfering family and lazy staff have her seeking counseling from Jon. Dec 6, 2015 43m
41. 41 Bare Rescue In a Bar Rescue first, Jon helps a failing strip club saddled with a disinterested staff, a skeevy vibe and an off-putting name: Chix on Dix. Dec 13, 2015 43m
42. 42 Back to the Bar: No Laughing Matter Jon returns to see if the McGowan brothers have cooled off their fiery relationship. He also takes on an angry stand-up comedy club owner from Stand Up, Scottsdale Dec 20, 2015 43m
43. 43 Hard Heads and Softballs The feud between the owners of Mac & Chester's SRO has led to a bifurcation of their business and attracted a dysfunctional, rowdy clientele. Mar 6, 2016 43m
44. 44 Dragon Lady Jon is tasked with getting the apathetic owner of Van Goghz to put down her vape pen and start engaging with customers. Mar 13, 2016 43m
45. 45 Paradise Lost An explosive conflict breaks out among the owners of Dale 1891 when Jon discovers one of them has been siphoning off profits. Mar 20, 2016 43m
46. 46 Back to the Bar: Meathead-to-Head Jon revisits the Dirty Rooster and ruffles the feathers of its owner, then he mediates a muscle-bound dispute between rival Texas bar owners. Mar 27, 2016 43m
47. 47 Land of the Beer and Home of the Misbehaved A successful St. Louis, MO, restaurateur risks everything when she decides to add a downtown sports bar to her portfolio and put her out-of-control nephew in charge. Apr 3, 2016 43m
48. 48 Getting Freaki at the Tiki He's no stranger to unkempt bars, but Jon is absolutely disgusted by the rat, roach and raccoon problem inside Freaki Tiki. Apr 10, 2016 43m
49. 49 Back to the Bar: Empty Pockets Jon heads back to MT Bottle to put a fork in their gravy dispute, then he finds out what the owners of Piratz have planned for the future. Apr 17, 2016 43m
50. 50 How to Train the Dragon Jon must help the owner of George & Dragon come to terms with his mother's death before he drinks away all his profits and the family legacy. Apr 24, 2016 43m
51. 51 Demolition Man Jon schools the clueless owner of Grinders, whose unauthorized and unsafe renovation has the city threatening to shut the place down. May 1, 2016 43m
52. 52 Back to the Bar: Luck of the Irish Jon reveals which of his rescues has been most successful, tests the luck of Campbell's Irish Pub and revisits The Lister and its infamous "porn couch." May 8, 2016 43m
53. 53 We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat A former doctor decides to run The Bridge Lounge, his father's once-successful bar, but runs into trouble when the BP oil spill devastates the local customer base. May 15, 2016 43m
54. 54 Danny Sits on His Fanny After convincing his friends to invest their life savings, the rookie bar owner of Cirivello's has turned a community staple into a money pit and now faces a hostile takeover. May 22, 2016 43m
55. 55 Gon in a Flash The timid owner of City Bistro in St. Louis, MO, looks the other way as her raunchy bartenders flash customers to drum up business. Jul 10, 2016 43m
56. 56 Momster's Ball Jon is called in to help the failing owner of Baseline Sports Bar, whose sexually exploitive spaghetti wrestling events have driven away female customers. Jul 17, 2016 43m
57. 57 Drunk on Punk Jon has a hard time getting through to the owner of the Black Light District, who's convinced fixing up his rancid dive would be a betrayal of his punk rock credo. Jul 24, 2016 43m
58. 58 Raising Arizona The owner of The Gallopin' Goose ruined his marriage and his bar's reputation when he had an illicit affair that resulted in a child. Jul 31, 2016 43m

1. 1 The Perks of Being a Wallpaper A classic dive bar with mob ties in Las Vegas is about to close its doors because of an owner who's busy being a nice guy rather than a wise guy. Aug 7, 2016 43m
2. 2 Wheels of Misfortune In a desert town, Taffer collides with the owner of a bar in a roller rink, a local landmark close to closing for good. Aug 14, 2016 43m
3. 3 Whipped Into Shape After gambling his life savings on a run down Las Vegas bar, a desperate owner tries out a fetish night to whip up new business. Aug 21, 2016 43m
4. 4 Antisocial Media Taffer helps an owner whose social media mishaps have made him public enemy number one. Sep 18, 2016 43m
5. 5 How to Train Your Goldfish Nasty nachos & goldfish races are on the menu at this sports pub. But in a Bar Rescue first, a staffing crisis hits before the stress test, leaving the owners without any empl… Sep 25, 2016 43m
6. 6 Win, Lose or Brawl Taffer must fix an out-of-control staff and the owner’s freeloading friends. But a violent physical fight threatens this sports bar’s rescue potential. Oct 2, 2016 43m
7. 7 Listen Y'all It's Sabotage New bar owners accuse their manager (and the bar's former owner) of sabotaging their business to try to steal it back. With no clear proof, Jon uses a stress test to determine who… Oct 9, 2016 43m
8. 8 Gettin' Jigger With It A historical landmark bar, divided in profits and responsibility, pits brother and sister against one another. Oct 16, 2016 43m
9. 9 Chase Lounge A lazy step-son fails to step into his new role as bar manager. And while his father can sell a car, it doesn't mean he can run a bar. Oct 23, 2016 43m
10. 10 Zero Dark Drunky A military hero on the verge of being redeployed needs a rescue of his own, before he drinks away his profits and angers his bartender girlfriend past the point of no return. Oct 30, 2016 43m
11. 11 Ice, Mice, Baby A spoiled owner is gifted a nightclub by his father. Can Taffer save this mice-infested tourist bar before the owner gives away all his profits? Nov 6, 2016 43m
12. 12 Punk as a Drunk A former punk rocker hits bottom after being overwhelmed with tragedy. But his constant roughhousing with his employees draws Taffer's ire. Nov 13, 2016 43m
13. 13 Back To The Bar: Drunky Mcdrunkerton Returns The gloves are off as Taffer confronts the leopard-print loving ladies of The Handlebar; Janet Jackson-playing bartender Brandon, plate-throwing Ami, and The Brixton owner Tim ret… Nov 20, 2016 43m
14. 14 Don't Tell Mom the Bar is Dead An abrasive owner takes advantage of his mom's generosity to take over a craft beer bar from his landlord. Feb 19, 2017 43m
15. 15 I Know What You Did Last Summit An absentee owner puts his marriage on the line by drinking away his financial sorrows and flirting with the female clientele. Can Taffer step in to save a crumbling relationship … Feb 26, 2017 43m
16. 16 Struck Out at the Dugout Taffer faces his most resistive owner yet after a lackluster landlord falls into the sports bar business when a previous tenant refuses to pay rent of this World Series winning Ch… Mar 5, 2017 43m
17. 17 Back to the Bar: Brick & Barley Above Water Taffer confronts AJ from Brick & Barley over her blistering attitude and the civil strife with her daughters over the bar's uniforms while a combative owner comes clean about … Mar 12, 2017 43m
18. 18 All Twerk and No Pay Makes Taffer Shut It Down An owner twerks her way to tears when her bar gets out of step Mar 19, 2017 43m
19. 19 Bar Over Troubled Water In this special episode, Taffer rescues a successful bar – the beacon of the community – that was destroyed by a recent hurricane in Baton Rouge Mar 26, 2017 43m
20. 20 Desi, You Got Some 'Splainin' To Do After suffering a stroke, this bar owner is on the verge of losing his family legacy. Can Taffer save this bayou bar before it sinks? Apr 2, 2017 43m
21. 21 Back to the Bar: Hallelujah for Jon Former bar owners return to praise Taffer for turning around their businesses, including an owner once accused of embezzlement by his father, a vape-smoking dragon lady who crafte… Apr 9, 2017 43m
22. 22 Casually Tapped Out Taffer tries to resurrect a closed neighborhood bar by reigniting the passion of the burnt out firefighter who owns it. Jul 2, 2017 43m
23. 23 Things That Go Pahrump in the Night It's a race against the clock when Jon Taffer heads to Pahrump, where he must save the failing bar owned by a man who might lose his sight forever. Jul 16, 2017 43m
24. 24 Mother Doesn't Know Best Jon Taffer tries to convince the ultimate maternal figure to make her decisions like a business owner to save her struggling Las Vegas dive bar from closing its doors. Jul 23, 2017 43m
25. 25 Back to the Bar: Flying Fists and Bar Brawls It's all fists and fury when Taffer revisits the bars with the biggest fights, including the most dangerous brawl in show history at the bar whose owner is fighting foreclosure. Jul 30, 2017 43m
26. 26 Silence of the Ants A Long Beach dive bar becomes infested with more than just bar problems -- they have bug problems. Aug 6, 2017 43m
27. 27 Daddy Dearest Jon Taffer arrives just in time to save a family run bar on the brink of ruin with an aggressive father at its helm. Aug 13, 2017 43m
28. 28 Rickety Rockin' Rhonda's It's a race against the clock as Jon Taffer tries to rescue a failing bar with a crumbling floor. Aug 20, 2017 43m
29. 29 Back to the Bar: For Whom the Cajun Belle Tolls Taffer revisits The Cajun Belle to see whether husband Dave still supports his hard-working wife and whether their marriage needs another rescue, checks in on the partnership at H… Sep 3, 2017 43m
30. 30 The Unlucky Leprechaun Jon Taffer tries to convince a foul-mouthed owner to change his ways before the bar he owns with his ex-wife shuts down for good. Sep 10, 2017 43m
31. 31 Back to the Bar: Disasters of Epic Proportions Taffer revisits 3 bars whose fortunes have turned for the worse after disasters have ravaged their futures, from the apocalypse themed bar The End to Chicago landmark The Abbey. C… Sep 17, 2017 43m

1. 1 Put It on Cody’s Tab A son takes over the failing family business and must battle his belligerent father, a volatile cook, and a filthy kitchen before Jon Taffer shuts it all down. Mar 11, 2018 43m
2. 2 Close, But No Cigar When an old-school Memphis cigar man takes a stab at the bar business, he discovers hiring his millennial son wasn't quite what he had expected. Mar 18, 2018 43m
3. 3 Weird Science Two scientists struggle with the correct formula to run a successful bar. Mar 25, 2018 43m
4. 4 Ground Control to Major Jon Jon visits a Cape Canaveral area bar frequented by local NASA astronauts; Jon attempts to get the bar back off the ground before a mother-daughter feud causes a failure to launch. Apr 1, 2018 43m
5. 5 Mississippi Rears A Navy vet finds himself in over his head when he relies on his unqualified friend to manage his failing Mississippi dive bar. Apr 8, 2018 43m
6. 6 Back to the Bar: Don't Call It a Comeback Jon reconnects with bar owners he’s helped in the past to see if they’ve changed their bad habits, which include drinking on the job and being addicted to canned meat. Apr 15, 2018 43m
7. 7 Pole Without a Purpose A soccer mom turned strip club owner refuses help from her daughter even though she's trained in hospitality management. Apr 22, 2018 43m
8. 8 An Ode to the Cap'n A daughter must grapple with the loss of her father as she struggles to preserve his legacy and save his bar, Cap'n Odie's Lounge. Apr 29, 2018 43m
9. 9 Crazy Little Thing Called Selman A frenetic bar owner with no prior bar experience drives the Copper Rocket Pub into the ground by bringing in carnivalesque entertainment. May 6, 2018 43m
10. 10 Caving In The son of hardworking immigrants drives his late father's neighborhood bar into the ground with a poorly planned renovation and a bad over-serving problem. May 13, 2018 43m
11. 11 Back to the Bar: Blue in the Frog Face Taffer revisits The Local and finds family turmoil as Mimi is still a thorn in her son's side, while Todd and Elise of Mac & Chesters update Taffer on their marriage and bar. May 20, 2018 43m
12. 12 Down and Out in Las Vegas Jon provides a wake-up call to the owner of Barley Pop's Bar & Grill, who developed a severe drinking problem after suffering a pair of tragedies. Jun 3, 2018 43m
13. 13 Back to the Bar: The Power of Bacon and Beer Jon looks back at some of his most successful turnarounds and asks the audience to share some of their favorite rescue memories. Jun 10, 2018 43m
14. 14 Father Knows Best Jon visits the No Name Saloon, a rowdy biker bar where the owner refuses to trust his daughter's managerial skills. Jun 17, 2018 43m
15. 15 Phishing for Answers Jon brings in culinary expert Aaron McCargo Jr. and mixologist Mia Mastroianni to help a Florida couple's bar bounce back after years of failure under their son's management. Jun 24, 2018 43m
16. 16 Not Cleared for Takeoff A storied L.A. music venue has fallen into disarray, and it's up to Jon to revive the apathetic owner's passion for his own business. Jul 1, 2018 43m
17. 17 Back to the Bar: Tough Love Jon reconnects with bar owners Mark Wilson and Ozzie Ardavani to find out what's in store for their relationship, then checks in with La Luz's Edith and Juan Pablo Martinez. Jul 8, 2018 43m
18. 18 Fish Out of Blue Water An industrious immigrant with a history of business success bites off more than he can chew when he buys Blue Water and takes a hands-off management approach. Jul 15, 2018 43m
19. 19 Operation Puerto Rico Jon returns to Puerto Rico, where he used to live, to rescue a bar destroyed by Hurricane Maria and to help revive the rest of the community. Jul 22, 2018 43m
20. 20 Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Fatballs An unappealing name is just the first of many problems plaguing Fatballs Sports Bar & Grill, where Jon must get a belligerent owner to accept responsibility. Jul 29, 2018 43m
21. 21 The Unwanted Saloon Jon heads to middle-of-nowhere Tennessee to rescue The Wanted Saloon, whose remote location is just the first of many challenges. Aug 5, 2018 43m
22. 22 Back to the Bar: The Tradewinds of Change Jon revisits bars The Tradewinds and 22 Klicks to see if their respective staffs are still working together or falling back into bad habits. Aug 12, 2018 43m
23. 23 Star Lite, Star Not So Brite Nostalgia drives a successful bar owner to purchase a dive bar he patronized in his youth, but his focus on his primary business causes the second bar to slide into chaos. Aug 19, 2018 43m
24. 24 There Will Be Family Blood A novice owner opens a bar to help cover his sister's medical bills, but when he staffs it with his equally inexperienced relatives, the business quickly becomes a money pit. Aug 26, 2018 43m
25. 25 The Lights Come Back in Puerto Rico After Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, a brother and sister find themselves in over their heads in damages to their previously successful Asian fusion restaurant Shibo. Mar 3, 2019 43m
26. 26 Dalia’s Inferno Jon travels to San Antonio to help a bar owner whose life-of-the-party personality has set the standard for indulgent on-the-job drinking and unprofessional practices. Mar 10, 2019 43m
27. 27 Don’t Cry for Me Jon Taffer Jon attempts to save sports bar RJ's Replays, which is full of potential but failing due to poor management, and mend the owner's relationships with his wife and parents. Mar 17, 2019 43m
28. 28 Owner on the Run Jon attempts to rescue The Original Hideout in Tucson, Arizona, despite that owner Ramiro is $300,000 in debt and his brother Raoul is overwhelmed with his management duties. Mar 24, 2019 43m
29. 29 Twerking 9 to 5 A twerking, drinking, fighting staff threatens a once-thriving bar, leaving Ashley and Robert Gaddy's future at a Crossroads. Mar 31, 2019 43m
30. 30 Back to School Putting the future of the service industry to the test, Jon and the crew help students at UNLV's College of Hospitality prepare for a VIP cocktail party. Apr 7, 2019 43m
31. 31 Tanked and Toasty The owner of the Recovery Room in San Antonio treats running a bar like a never-ending party, but her reckless ways may soon end the party, her business and her marriage. Apr 14, 2019 43m
32. 32 Miles from Success Two rockers in need of money decided to open Kiva in a Texas college town, but their inexperience and apathy have cost them $200,000. Apr 21, 2019 43m
33. 33 Uncivil War Jon attempts to rescue Eliphino, a Las Vegas dive dar struggling because of an owner who makes bad decisions and more enemies than friends. Apr 28, 2019 43m
34. 34 LIV'n on a Prayer Jon is called in to rescue LIV, a Las Vegas establishment lacking an identity, deprived of leadership and hampered by a chatty waitress with a heavy pour hand. May 5, 2019 43m
35. 35 Big Trouble in Little China Grove The owners of the China Grove Trading Post bought the bar to provide for their daughter's future, but her spoiled, lazy attitude threatens to sink the whole business. May 12, 2019 43m
36. 36 Pie Hard Jon is tasked with rescuing Gil & Rick's, a sports bar and pizzeria run by two surly, inexperienced owners who resent customers actually ordering their subpar pies. May 19, 2019 43m
37. 37 Driving Miss Tara Jon tries to help the owner of New England's Ale House Grille, a single mom who's become reliant on a rude, incompetent manager since her husband left. Jun 2, 2019 43m
38. 38 All Blaze, No Glory Jenny McCarthy joins Jon to help the Thunderbolt Bar & Grill owner, an inexperienced man with poor leadership skills whose only ally is threatening to withdraw her services. Jul 14, 2019 43m
39. 39 Reckless Roundhouse To save the Whiskey Girl Saloon in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, Jon must get an inexperienced co-owner to abandon his hard-partying alter ego, Rick Roundhouse. Jul 21, 2019 43m
40. 40 John and Bert Bought a Bar Jon tries to fix the negligent behavior at Harbor Point Club & Grill in Richardson, Texas, where owners drink the profits away and the staff struggles to get one order right. Jul 28, 2019 43m
41. 41 Green Walls and Donkey Balls Two best friends are acting more like jackasses than owners and find themselves on the verge of losing their bar. Aug 4, 2019 43m
42. 42 Doreen's Dilemma The daughter of a longtime bar owner finds herself saddled with the responsibility of running his business after he abruptly passes away. Aug 11, 2019 43m
43. 43 Sticks and Stones May Break Your Bar After a decade of success, a drag racing bar owner sees his profits go up in smoke. Aug 18, 2019 43m
44. 44 So We Meet Again, Mr. Taffer Mark and Ozzie face Jon Taffer a second time in hopes that he will rescue another one of their failing bars. Aug 25, 2019 43m
45. 45 The Sound of Failing Music n affluent Aurora, CO, an undisciplined singer turned bar owner has allowed his bloated ego to destroy his business and family, and Jon's team must repair the damage. Sep 15, 2019 43m
46. 46 Saving G.I. Jodi Jon arrives in Littleton, Colorado, to find a mother and son at odds over running the haphazardly decorated G.I. Jodi's, which was originally conceived to honor the military. Sep 22, 2019 43m
47. 47 Get Off Your Ass! The owner of Utah's The Fifth realized too late that running a successful bar wasn't as easy as his dad made it look, and now he's poised to squander his family's legacy. Sep 29, 2019 43m

1. 1 Sactown Going Down T-Pain and Jon Taffer travel to historic Old Town Sacramento to resurrect an owner haunted by the ghosts of his past, as well as his failures as an owner. Mar 1, 2020 43m
2. 2 Gutterball! A retired Vietnam vet bought a bar and bowling center as a tribute to his father, but the business is heading into the gutter. Now, his family's legacy is at stake, as his busines… Mar 8, 2020 43m
3. 3 Breaking Brandon After emptying his sick mother's life savings, a man is moments away from a meltdown; he is four days away from closing his dream bar. Mar 15, 2020 43m
4. 4 Still Bill Jon is in Midvale, Utah, to meet The Union owner Bill, who is over $500,000 in debt and hasn't picked up any of the bar knowledge required to help his staff. Mar 22, 2020 43m
5. 5 Saving Post 6216 VFW Post 6216 - Albuquerque, NM * Jon sets out on a rescue close to his heart when he attempts to boost membership and raise funds for a struggling New Mexico VFW post. Mar 29, 2020 43m
6. 6 Life's a Beach Jon is brought in to save The Sandbar in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but before he can save the failing beach-themed bar, he has to figure out who the actual owner is first. Apr 5, 2020 43m
7. 7 Taken for Granted The Grant Bar & Lounge - Tracy, CA * Jon goes to Northern California to save The Grant Bar for a know-it-all owner who blames everybody but himself for the failures of his establi… Apr 12, 2020 43m
8. 8 Come Home to Roost An inexperienced bar owner calls on Jon after hiring a hard-partying manager with no industry knowledge to run Broadway Club in Tooele, Utah. Apr 19, 2020 43m
9. 9 Beast Rescue Jon travels to Oakland, CA, to help Marshawn Lynch turn around his bar, Rob Ben's, by teaching the NFL star to treat his staff less like family and more like a team. Apr 26, 2020 43m
10. 10 Raging Turkey Jon does reconnaissance at Kalaveraz Cocina-Cantina in Escondido, CA, and finds an owner so in over his head that he's resorted to not paying his staff. May 3, 2020 43m
11. 11 In the Rough Jon heads to Pepe's Mexican Restaurant & Cantina in Canyon Lake, CA, to help a once-bustling bar that's now a ghost town and open the disconnected owners' eyes. May 17, 2020 43m
12. 12 Bottoms Up, Going Down Jon arrives at Bottoms Up to discover a staff running wild, a manager lacking courage to control his staff, and an owner ready to sell her bar. May 31, 2020 43m
13. 13 A Silver Dollar Saved Is a Silver Dollar Earned Jon heads to the Silver Dollar in Chula Vista, CA, where the unresolved tensions between the father and son owners have led to operational issues and neglect. Jun 7, 2020 43m
14. 14 Fear and Molding on Pineapple Hill Jon tries to help an owner who is unable to take control of her own bar and explosive chef due to her crippling fear of failure and change. Jun 14, 2020 43m
15. 15 The Gaslamp Redemption An owner who is fighting cancer and his always-tense manager try to work together to save their failing bar in the heart of San Diego's Gaslamp District from closing its doors for… Sep 6, 2020 43m
16. 16 The Mother of All Failures Jon heads to Phoenix, AZ to help a veteran bar owner who's borrowed money from her entire family to fund her failing business. Sep 13, 2020 43m

1. 1 Two Tickets to Paradise Cantina In his hometown of Las Vegas, Jon rescues a beloved party bar that blames their downfall on the pandemic until Jon discovers the truth. May 2, 2021 43m
2. 2 Not Your Godfather's Speakeasy Jon helps the owner of Capo's Restaurant and Speakeasy in Las Vegas, who suffered personal and professional loss during the pandemic, restore the former glory of his mobster-theme… May 9, 2021 43m
3. 3 A Twice in a Lifetime Opportunity In his second re-rescue, Jon returns to Champagne's Cafe to help the struggling bar survive the pandemic and maintain its Las Vegas legacy. May 23, 2021 43m
4. 4 Every Rosé Has It's Thorn Jon heads to Cork and Thorn, an offbeat Las Vegas hangout, to convince the artistic owner to focus less on her passion for flower arrangements and more on erasing her $200,000 deb… Jun 6, 2021 43m
5. 5 Viva La Casona For his 200th rescue, Jon rescues a family who bought a Mexican restaurant at the height of the pandemic and put their daughter's future on the line to chase the bright lights of … Jun 13, 2021 43m
6. 6 Rookie of the Beer Jon Taffer must save an ambitious but rookie family-run brewery that was forced to open during the pandemic. Jun 20, 2021 43m
7. 7 A Bar to Take Pride In A gay bar in Las Vegas is on the verge of closing after losing all of its entertainment options due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Jun 27, 2021 43m
8. 8 A Commander and His Post Jon heads to Pahrump, Nevada to save a VFW hall from permanently closing its doors and to help its commanding officer step away to take care of his ailing wife. Jul 11, 2021 43m
9. 9 Behind the 8 Ball A premiere billiards hall in Las Vegas is at risk of closing after it's owner struggles to recover from the effects of the pandemic and an inept manager. Jul 18, 2021 43m
10. 10 Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song Jon Taffer tries to help a struggling married couple save their karaoke bar in downtown Las Vegas and get back on track with their goals to start a family. Aug 1, 2021 43m
11. 11 Remembering Billy After a series of devastating losses, Jon must help an owner and her staff get back on track from their personal tragedies as well as a global pandemic. Aug 8, 2021 43m
12. 12 Wreck It Ralph Jon attempts to rescue a bar in Maricopa, Ariz., whose owner has squandered a half a million-dollar investment from his parents. Aug 15, 2021 43m
13. 13 Penalty on the Bar In Dunwoody, Ga., Jon Taffer tries to help a former hospitality professional regain his passion for the industry and save his flailing bar. Mar 20, 2022 43m
14. 14 Ace's Wild Jon heads to Texas to help a husband and wife rescue their failing bar and learn how to be better partners in business. Mar 27, 2022 43m
15. 15 Personal Assistant, Professional Failure In the heart of Texas, Jon must help an owner figure out how to be a better boss and help her personal assistant step up to lead the bar. Apr 3, 2022 43m
16. 16 Doing it for Dad After losing their father and stepmom, three sisters find themselves unexpectedly owning a bar that they never learned how to run. Apr 10, 2022 43m
17. 17 Shutting Down the Confetti Party Jon helps an owner who battled childhood illness and the loss of his father learn how to run a bar and manage a business. Apr 17, 2022 43m
18. 18 Quick-Sandtown Rescue In the heart of Atlanta, Jon helps an owner seize her second chance in life by saving her struggling bar and managing her staff. Apr 24, 2022 43m
19. 19 Working to Death Jon heads to Tampa, Fla., to help save an owner who has suffered personal loss and health scares while trying to single-handedly keep his struggling bar afloat. May 8, 2022 43m
20. 20 Magically Atrocious In Ybor City, Fla., Jon helps rescue a bar owner who made some questionable choices on the theme, decor, and menu in her bar. May 15, 2022 43m
21. 21 Rescue on the River A riverside bar in Florida is struggling to stay afloat due to a manager with no experience, a staff co-mingling and a wildly out-of-line menu for their community. May 22, 2022 43m
22. 22 Till Failure Do You Part In Gibsonton, Fla., Jon must help rescue not only a failing bar but a broken marriage after the Covid pandemic destroyed both their business and their relationship. May 29, 2022 43m
23. 23 Game Over Jon heads to Sanford, Florida to revitalize a retro-arcade bar that is falling apart and an owner who has an excuse for everything. Jun 12, 2022 43m
24. 24 JJ's Sports Bust The owner of JJ's Sports Bar & Grill in Highland, CA, must take a hard look at his behavior if he wants Jon's help to save his failing family business amidst post-pandemic financi… Feb 26, 2023 43m
25. 25 Outta Touch, Outta Time Jon brings in his team of culinary and bar experts to revamp a 1950s-themed bar in Arvada, CO, for a soft-spoken owner, her hardworking staff and her entitled ex-husband. Mar 5, 2023 43m
26. 26 Hideaway From Reality Jon heads to Meridian, Idaho, where he confronts the staff of The Hideaway Bar & Grill for enabling the owner's questionable behavior, which is impacting the business. Mar 12, 2023 43m
27. 27 The Napoleon Complex Jon brings his experienced team to Charlotte, NC, to fix the issues at 360 Lounge Reloaded, where the helpless owner is losing up to $20,000 a month and the respect of his staff. Mar 19, 2023 43m
28. 28 Pool House Rock Jon visits Colorado Cork & Keg in Castle Rock, CO, where the idle owner of the beer bar plays pool and socializes with customers as his wife and untrained staff pick up his slack. Mar 26, 2023 43m
29. 29 Loveless in Loveland The owner of Blue Sports Grille in Loveland, CO, is in danger of losing his marriage and retirement dreams if Jon can't get him to step up, make changes and create an identity for… Apr 2, 2023 43m
30. 30 Fresh Bread, Rotten Bar Jon heads to Loveland, CO, to help an overworked, overbearing owner who is buried in debt take a step back, delegate tasks and let his hardworking staff shine. Apr 9, 2023 43m
31. 31 3rd Pocket's a Charm While trying to tackle a pest-infested bar with an absentee owner in Hickory, NC, Jon finds that its driven staff offers a glimpse of hope. Apr 23, 2023 43m
32. 32 Long Live a Legacy Jon helps distant owner Joe revitalize his late friend Raja's pizzeria and sports bar in the hopes of leaving the business to Raja's daughter and son. Apr 30, 2023 43m
33. 33 Horseshoe Bend It Like "Bar Rescue" Jon heads to Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, to save a community-centered bar from going under at the hands of an absentee owner and rookie manager. May 14, 2023 43m
34. 34 Spare Me Another Chance Jon must help a businessman who bought a bar attached to a bowling alley but had never stepped foot in a bar. May 21, 2023 43m
35. 35 Changing of the Guards Jon rescues a VFW on its last legs before the bar's 75th Anniversary. May 28, 2023 43m
36. 36 Put This Fire Out Jon tries to save a firehouse-themed bar outside of Boise, Idaho and confronts an owner with excuses for everything. Jun 4, 2023 43m
37. 37 How The Cookie Crumbles Jon must save a former travel agent turned bar owner and her family business before it crashes and burns. Jun 11, 2023 43m

1. 1 Deadliest Kitchen Jon heads to Gilbert, Arizona to help an owner who has dedicated her life to a bar that has a dangerously dirty kitchen and an untrained bar staff. Feb 25, 2024 41m
2. 2 Wildkats Wild Collapse In Jacksonville, Florida, Jon Taffer aims to rescue a bar that is suffering from a severe identity crisis and lack of leadership. Mar 3, 2024 43m
3. 3 Jason's Last Call Jon heads to Fountain Hills, Ariz., to help a married couple protect their investment in a bar that is being run into the ground by their friend and business partner. Mar 10, 2024 43m
4. 4 A Drunk, a Fruitfly, and a KnightWalk Into a Bar Jon Taffer sends legendary mixologist, Phil Wills to rescue a filthy bar in Oxnard, California and help a newlywed couple realize their dreams. Mar 17, 2024 43m
5. 5 Low Five Dive Jon Taffer attempts to rescue a bar in Tucson, Arizona whose owner has let the bar fall into disrepair despite the efforts of her skilled staff. Mar 24, 2024 43m
6. 6 Missing the Marc Jon Taffer heads to St. Augustine, Florida to help a military vet rescue his struggling bar amidst poor sales and an unruly staff. Mar 31, 2024 43m
7. 7 My Brother's Barkeeper In Banning, California, a failing bar has caused a major rift between a brother and sister, and Jon Taffer must find a way to help them repair the damage. Apr 7, 2024 43m
8. 8 A Perla in the Rough Jon sends hospitality protégé, Dustin Drai, to Glendale, Arizona to rescue a local institution whose current owner is treating the bar as his personal hangout and giving away free… Apr 14, 2024 43m
9. 9 Losing the Playoffs Jon heads to Palm Desert to help rescue a 20 year old bar that has failed to ever make a profit while navigating a complicated web of relationships. Apr 21, 2024 43m
10. 10 Friends Without Benefits In Downey, Jon tasks Phil Wills to help an iconic live music venue get back on its feet after years of neglect and mismanagement. Apr 28, 2024 43m
11. 11 Boca Re-Tune Jon Taffer rescues a bar in Boca Raton, FL whose owner is failing to achieve the same success he found in the music industry as he is in the bar. May 5, 2024 43m
12. 12 CSI: Los Cocos Jon Taffer sends Ashish Alfred to Port St. Lucie, Florida to help three brothers save a bar they bought with no knowledge or experience of how to run it. May 12, 2024 43m
13. 13 From Camo to Cocktail Jon comes to the rescue of a nearly 100 year old VFW Post that was decimated from Covid and struggles to hang on amidst a dwindling membership and decaying building. May 19, 2024 43m
14. 14 Thank You for (Not) Smoking Jon Taffer heads to Margate, FL to fix a dive bar whose owners have not changed anything in the bar for over 20 years - including their smoking policy. Jun 2, 2024 43m
15. 15 Inland Tavern, Underwater Jon Taffer sends his long-time expert, Phil Wills to lead the rescue of a bar in San Marcos, California that is suffering from an identity crisis. Jun 9, 2024 43m
16. 16 Dancing Dreams Dashed Jon Taffer heads to Port St. Lucie, FL to help two partners save their failing bar, regain their confidence, and learn how to properly run a business. Jun 16, 2024 43m
17. 17 Mis-Steaks Were Made Jon appoints hospitality expert Dustin Drai to Apache Junction, Arizona to rescue a small town bar whose owners have no experience in operations, design, or service. Jun 23, 2024 43m
18. 18 Feels Bad at Philgoods For his 250th rescue, Jon Taffer heads to Pompano Beach, FL to help a seasoned bar veteran fix his family issues so that he can take a step closer to retirement. Jun 30, 2024 43m
19. 19 Long Island Mess Jon Taffer sends Phil Wills and Danny Trejo to Houston, TX to rescue a business whose owner prefers to drink in the bar while his retired wife is left to pick up the pieces. Jul 14, 2024 43m
20. 20 Lost in the Sauce Jon Taffer attempts to rescue a bar in Kingwood, Texas, whose owners have neglected both the business and the staff over the last several years. Jul 21, 2024 43m
21. 21 Till the Wagon Wheels Fall Off Jon Taffer sends Phil Wills & Danny Trejo to Cleveland, TX to help a pair of friends rescue their bar and their friendship amidst family fights and dying cockroaches. Jul 28, 2024 43m
22. 22 Midtown Slump Jon Taffer needs to rescue a failing bar in Houston, TX whose owner turned his life upside down to buy a bar near an ailing lifelong friend. Aug 4, 2024 43m
23. 23 Jimmy Meet World Jon Taffer heads to Kenosha, Wisc. to rescue a long-standing bar whose owner has failed to update the business over the past 30 years. Feb 23, 2025 43m
24. 24 Lights Out in the Harbor A historic bar in Sheboygan, Wisc. faces closure because of an owner with a bad attitude whose staff is afraid to speak out against him. Mar 2, 2025 43m
25. 25 Rock Bottom at Top Shelf Jon Taffer visits Fond du Lac in Wisconsin to help a husband and wife rescue their bar and move on from the death of their son. Mar 9, 2025 43m
26. 26 Pete's Ruined Tavern Chef Jason Santos goes to Chesterfield, Michigan to rescue an owner who drinks excessively in his own bar while his kids try to make the bar successful. Mar 16, 2025 43m
27. 27 I'm a F'n Bar Guy! I'm a F'n Bar Girl! Jon Taffer heads to Milwaukee, WI to rescue a family whose goal of running a New Orleans inspired frozen daiquiri bar is wildly off the mark. Mar 23, 2025 43m
28. 28 Backroads to Ruin Mixologist Phil Wills travels to Holly, Michigan to help rescue a bar whose failure has impacted an entire family and threatens to break themapart. Mar 30, 2025 43m
29. 29 Oh Brother, Where Art Thou? A bar in St. Clair, Missouri whose owners are a pair of estranged brothers have let the business collapse amidst their fighting and now need helpsaving it. Apr 6, 2025 43m
30. 30 Honey, I Bought a Bar! Rescuing a failing business in Houston, Texas after its owner buys a bar as a surprise for her husband, only to realize that he is anything but happy. Apr 13, 2025 43m
31. 31 The Airliner Is Grounded In East Alton, Illinois, an owner struggles to hold on to the bar that was left to her by her late husband; her daughter struggles to manage the business. Apr 20, 2025 43m
32. 32 Calendar's Crisis Danny Trejo travels to Macclenny, Florida to rescue a struggling pizza joint whose owner is reluctant to let her daughter take charge. Apr 27, 2025 43m
33. 33 On the 3:10 to Failure Visiting Smithton, Illinois to help a failing business; dealing with married owners who are at their breaking point because one is working two jobs to support them while the other… May 4, 2025 43m
34. 34 Out of the Frying Pan, Into the Fireplace An owner in St. Louis, Missouri needs help preserving the legacy of the bar that was passed along to her by her late fiancé. May 11, 2025 43m
35. 35 Bad Times at Goodtime Phil Wills goes to Inkster, Minnesota to help three lifelong friends save their neighborhood bar and their friendship. May 18, 2025 43m
36. 36 Tropical Storm Jon Taffer is called upon to help a bar owner in Milwaukee, WI whose strained relationship with her pregnant daughter jeopardizes both her bar's future and their family's well-bei… Jun 1, 2025 42m
37. 37 Murky Waters at Swamp Tales In Carlyle, IL a cajun-themed bar needs rescuing due to its out of control food costs and untrained management and staff. Jun 8, 2025 42m
38. 38 The World Famous Raw Chicken Wings Jon Taffer sends mixologist Phil Wills to Toledo, OH to help rescue an ailing owner who lets his untrained staff take advantage of his kindness andhard work. Jun 15, 2025 42m
39. 39 Third Time's the Charm Jon Taffer sends Dustin Drai to Goodells, MI to help an owner save his struggling business after his previous two bars also closed down from his mismanagement. Jun 22, 2025 42m
40. 40 Slotzy's Last Shotzy Jon Taffer travels to Worden, IL to rescue a bar for an owner who inherited the business from his father but relies on an untrained manager to secure its future success. Jun 29, 2025 42m

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1. 1 The Lost Episode In this special 'lost' episode, Taffer takes on a hot-tempered New Jersey bar owner who can't stop kicking customers and employees out of his bar. Originally filmed in June of 201… Jun 1, 2014 43m
2. 2 Taffer's Top 10: Worst Owners Nightlife expert Jon Taffer counts down the ten worst owners he's encountered from the first three seasons of Bar Rescue. Jun 22, 2014 43m
3. 3 Taffer's Top 10: Most Disgusting Bars Nightlife expert Jon Taffer counts down the ten most disgusting bars he's encountered from the first three seasons of Bar Rescue. Jun 22, 2014 43m
4. 4 Taffer's Top 10: Angriest Moments Nightlife expert Jon Taffer counts down his ten angriest moments from the first three seasons of Bar Rescue. Jun 29, 2014 43m
5. 5 Taffer's Top 10: Toughest Rescues Nightlife expert Jon Taffer counts down his ten toughest rescues from the first three seasons of Bar Rescue. Jun 29, 2014 43m