Bar Rescue

Bar Rescue - Paramount Network

Paramount Network

Reality Series

2011

TV14

Reality

Jon Taffer and his experts visit failing drinking establishments to offer one last shot at success.

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2011– Reality Series 9 Seasons305 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Friday, July 26

Beach Bummer

Season 1 • Episode 4

Jon Taffer is called to Redondo Beach to save Kilkenny's, an Irish pub on the decline.

Friday, July 26

Irish Eyes Aren't Smiling

Season 4 • Episode 10

An Irish bar owner who is withholding employee paychecks to keep the business afloat.

Friday, July 26

Karaoke Katastrophe

Season 3 • Episode 8

Dated decor, an angry chef and an oblivious, hoarding owner hinder the success of a karaoke bar.

Friday, July 26

Danny Sits on His Fanny

Season 4 • Episode 54

A novice bar owner transformed a community staple into a bottomless pit using his friends' money.

Friday, July 26

Don't Tell Mom the Bar is Dead

Season 5 • Episode 14

An owner takes advantage of his mom's generosity to take over a craft beer bar from his landlord.

Friday, July 26

Mississippi Rears

Season 6 • Episode 5

A Navy vet relies on his unqualified friend to manage his failing Mississippi dive bar.

Friday, July 26

Twerking 9 to 5

Season 6 • Episode 29

A twerking, drinking, fighting staff threatens a once-thriving bar.

Friday, July 26

Personal Assistant, Professional Failure

Season 8 • Episode 15

Jon must help an owner figure out how to be a better boss and help her personal assistant.

Friday, July 26

From Camo to Cocktail

Season 9 • Episode 13

Jon comes to the rescue of a nearly 100 year old VFW Post that was decimated from Covid.

Saturday, July 27

Un-Civil War

Season 6 • Episode 33

A Las Vegas dive bar struggles at the hands of the bar owner who makes more enemies than friends.

Sunday, July 28

Downey's and Out

Season 1 • Episode 2

Jon Taffer attempts to resuscitate Downey's, a failing Irish pub in Philadelphia.

Sunday, July 28

Yo-Ho-Ho and a Bottle of Dumb

Season 2 • Episode 1

Jon patches holes in a bar and forces the bar's staff to cater to the city's corporate clientele.

Sunday, July 28

Muscle Madness

Season 3 • Episode 40

Two meatheads' tempers and testosterone threaten their friendship and their Houston bar.

Sunday, July 28

Taxed Out in Texas

Season 3 • Episode 36

A tax accountant turned bar owner struggles to keep his bar afloat with a bad reputation and staff.

Sunday, July 28

Schmuck Dynasty

Season 4 • Episode 3

A Staten Island bar that is overrun by customers who are getting their own food and drinks.

Sunday, July 28

Dragon Lady

Season 4 • Episode 44

An apathetic owner would rather vape in the corner than engage with customers at her bar.

Sunday, July 28

I Know What You Did Last Summit

Season 5 • Episode 15

An owner threatens his marriage by drinking away his sorrows and flirting with the female patrons.

Sunday, July 28

Back to School

Season 6 • Episode 30

Jon Taffer must get UNLV hospitality students ready for the real world in just one week.

Sunday, July 28

Silence of the Ants

Season 5 • Episode 26

A Long Beach dive bar becomes infested with more than just bar problems -- they have bug problems.

Sunday, July 28

Tanked and Toasty

Season 6 • Episode 31

Jon travels back to San Antonio to find a bar and marriage both crippled at the hands of the owner.

Sunday, July 28

Taken for Granted

Season 7 • Episode 7

Jon goes to Northern California to save a bar for an arrogant owner who blames everyone but himself.

Sunday, July 28

Sactown Going Down

Season 7 • Episode 1

T-Pain and Jon Taffer travel to historic Old Town Sacramento to help an owner haunted by his past.

Sunday, July 28

Quick-Sandtown Rescue

Season 8 • Episode 18

In the heart of Atlanta, Jon helps an owner seize her second chance in life by saving her bar.

Sunday, July 28

JJ's Sports Bust

Season 8 • Episode 24

A family-owned bar is struggling due to the owner's on-the-job behavior.

Sunday, July 28

Dancing Dreams Dashed

Season 9 • Episode 16

Jon Taffer helps two partners save their failing bar and learn how to properly run a business.

Sunday, July 28

Till the Wagon Wheels Fall Off New

Season 9 • Episode 21

Jon Taffer sends Phil Wills & Danny Trejo to Cleveland, TX to help a pair of friends save their bar.

Sunday, July 28

Losing the Playoffs

Season 9 • Episode 9

Jon heads to Palm Desert, CA to help rescue a 20-year-old bar, that has never made a profit.

Monday, July 29

Remembering Billy

Season 8 • Episode 11

Jon must help an owner and her staff get back on track from their personal tragedies.

Monday, July 29

Till the Wagon Wheels Fall Off

Season 9 • Episode 21

Jon Taffer sends Phil Wills & Danny Trejo to Cleveland, TX to help a pair of friends save their bar.

Monday, July 29

Quick-Sandtown Rescue

Season 8 • Episode 18

In the heart of Atlanta, Jon helps an owner seize her second chance in life by saving her bar.

Monday, July 29

Tanked and Toasty

Season 6 • Episode 31

Jon travels back to San Antonio to find a bar and marriage both crippled at the hands of the owner.

Monday, July 29

Owner Ousted

Season 2 • Episode 8

Jon discovers that one owner isn't pulling his weight, and shows him the door.

Monday, July 29

Tears for Beers

Season 3 • Episode 4

Jon must save a bar or it could cost a husband and wife both their business and their marriage.

Monday, July 29

A Bar Full of Bull

Season 3 • Episode 18

Jon tries to help two siblings from wasting their father's retirement with an old mechanical bull.

Monday, July 29

We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

Season 4 • Episode 53

A grieving son struggles to maintain his father's legacy as family criticism sinks his business.

Monday, July 29

To Protect and to (Over) Serve

Season 4 • Episode 6

Straightening out a former Philly detective who now owns a bar and hits the bottle hard.

Monday, July 29

Caving In

Season 6 • Episode 10

A mother and son find themselves at odds on how to save their failing bar.

Monday, July 29

Operation Puerto Rico

Season 6 • Episode 19

Jon heads to Puerto Rico to rescue not only a bar, but a small community hit hard by two hurricanes.

Monday, July 29

Dalia's Inferno

Season 6 • Episode 26

San Antonio's wild mom parties hard while her bar peters out.

Monday, July 29

Changing of the Guards

Season 8 • Episode 35

Jon rescues a VFW on its last legs before the bar's 75th Anniversary.

Tuesday, July 30

Swanky Troubles

Season 1 • Episode 5

Swanky Bubbles is a failing champagne bar in Philadelphia.

Tuesday, July 30

Storming the Castle

Season 4 • Episode 16

A castle-shaped bar with an owner whose attitude is pushing staff to their breaking points.

Tuesday, July 30

Hole in None

Season 3 • Episode 28

A bar with a golf theme needs major help to fix its horrendous sanitary conditions.

Tuesday, July 30

Spoiled Brat Party

Season 4 • Episode 9

A third generation bar owner in Milwaukee is living off his family.

Tuesday, July 30

Pole Without a Purpose

Season 6 • Episode 7

A gentleman's club in Las Vegas, Nev., is in need of some gentlemen.

Tuesday, July 30

Put It on Cody's Tab

Season 6 • Episode 1

A son takes over the failing family business and must battle his belligerent father.

Tuesday, July 30

Punk as a Drunk

Season 5 • Episode 12

A former punk rocker's constant roughhousing with the employees draws Taffer's ire.

Tuesday, July 30

Wreck It Ralph

Season 8 • Episode 12

Jon attempts to rescue a bar whose owner has squandered a half a million-dollar investment.

Tuesday, July 30

The Napoleon Complex

Season 8 • Episode 27

Jon must teach a former engineer and his staff how to properly run a nightclub.

Wednesday, July 31

My Brother's Barkeeper

Season 9 • Episode 7

A failing bar causes a major rift between a brother and sister; Jon must find a way to help them.

Wednesday, July 31

Jon T, He Don't Like It

Season 3 • Episode 6

Jon helps to revive a former nightclub hotspot in Colorado.

Wednesday, July 31

Drunk & Dirty Dolls

Season 3 • Episode 25

A motorsports bar with a busty staff of cougars requires a new gimmick to thrive.

Wednesday, July 31

Take Me Out of the Bar Game

Season 4 • Episode 22

A retired professional baseball player's intoxicated staff is giving away his profits.

Wednesday, July 31

Getting Freaki at the Tiki

Season 4 • Episode 48

Jon Taffer's discovery of a used condom at a rundown Florida tiki bar redefines owner neglect.

Wednesday, July 31

The Unwanted Saloon

Season 6 • Episode 21

Jon Taffer must turn an aspiring musician into a responsible bar owner.

Wednesday, July 31

Chase Lounge

Season 5 • Episode 9

A lazy stepson fails to succeed in his new role as bar manager.

Wednesday, July 31

A Silver Dollar Saved, Is a Silver Dollar Earned

Season 7 • Episode 13

Norma watches her husband and father-in-law's relationship fall apart over their bar.

Wednesday, July 31

Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song

Season 8 • Episode 10

Jon Taffer tries to help a struggling married couple save their karaoke bar in downtown Las Vegas.

Wednesday, July 31

Friends Without Benefits

Season 9 • Episode 10

Phil Wills helps an iconic live music venue get back on its feet, after years of mismanagement.

Thursday, August 1

Hogtied Ham's

Season 1 • Episode 10

Jon tries to save automotive-themed Angry Ham's Garage.

Thursday, August 1

Bikini Bust

Season 2 • Episode 10

Jon must save a bar that is soon closing down despite beautiful bikini-clad bartenders.

Thursday, August 1

Loose Lips Loose Tips

Season 4 • Episode 18

Four Irish sisters bicker as their San Francisco bar struggles; trying to turn their luck around.

Thursday, August 1

Scoreboard to Death

Season 3 • Episode 34

Wrangling with an incompetent owner and undertrained staff; actress Maria Menounos guest stars.

Thursday, August 1

Shamrocks and Shenanigans

Season 4 • Episode 33

Taffer attempts to help the idle owner of a failing Irish bar with battling bartenders.

Thursday, August 1

Ground Control to Major Jon

Season 6 • Episode 4

Jon attempts to help a Cape Canaveral area bar frequented by local NASA astronauts.

Thursday, August 1

Get Off Your Ass!

Season 6 • Episode 47

Jon tries to motivate the lethargic owner of The Fifth, who inherited the bar from his father.

Thursday, August 1

Gutterball!

Season 7 • Episode 2

A retired Vietnam vet's business is heading into the gutter and in danger of shutting down for good.

Thursday, August 1

Behind the 8 Ball

Season 8 • Episode 9

A billiards hall is at risk of closing after it struggles to recover from the pandemic.

Friday, August 2

Rock 'N Roaches

Season 3 • Episode 2

A cockroach infestation plagues a grotesque rock bar in Austin, Texas.

Friday, August 2

Barely Above Water

Season 3 • Episode 20

Taffer tries to save a marriage and a bar by splitting one bar into two.

Friday, August 2

Anything You Can Yell, I Can Yell Louder

Season 4 • Episode 5

Three loud-mouthed firefighting brothers struggle to keep their Queens bar afloat.

Friday, August 2

Drunk on Punk

Season 4 • Episode 57

A resistant owner refuses to give up on his punk music obsession to obtain financial success.

Friday, August 2

The Perks of Being a Wallpaper

Season 5 • Episode 1

A classic dive bar with mob ties in Las Vegas is about to close because of an owner who's too nice.

Friday, August 2

The Lights Come Back in Puerto Rico

Season 6 • Episode 25

Owners find themselves in over their heads after Hurricane Maria destroyed their bar.

Friday, August 2

Fear and Molding on Pineapple Hill

Season 7 • Episode 14

An owner who is unable to control her bar due to her crippling fear of failure and change.

Friday, August 2

Magically Atrocious

Season 8 • Episode 20

In Ybor City, Fla., Jon helps rescue a bar owner who made some questionable choices.

Friday, August 2

Feels Bad at Philgoods

Season 9 • Episode 18

Jon Taffer heads to Florida, to help a bar veteran fix his family issues.

Saturday, August 3

Too Many Managers, Not Enough Man

Season 4 • Episode 29

Battling a management-heavy staff that disrespects its owner at a suburban Chicago sports bar.

Saturday, August 3

Jon Ain't Afraid of No Ghost

Season 4 • Episode 30

Jon stirs up a different type of spirit to save a haunted bar with a cursed past.

Sunday, August 4

The Lost Episode

Taking on a hot-tempered New Jersey bar owner who can't stop kicking people out of his bar.

Sunday, August 4

Empty Bottles Full Cans

Season 3 • Episode 26

Customers bring their own alcohol and women flash the patrons at a Tennessee bar.

Sunday, August 4

I Smell a Rat

Season 3 • Episode 38

Overwhelming odors and frat house behavior at this hookah bar are causing profits to go up in smoke.

Sunday, August 4

Lagers and Liars

Season 4 • Episode 17

A Los Angeles beer bar where a million dollar debt and business decisions have divided a family.

Sunday, August 4

Unnecessary Toughness

Season 4 • Episode 39

The owner of a college alumni bar keeps his staff on edge with his fiery temper.

Sunday, August 4

Mother Doesn't Know Best

Season 5 • Episode 24

Convincing the ultimate maternal figure to make decisions like a business owner to save dive bar.

Sunday, August 4

Star Lite, Star Not So Brite

Season 6 • Episode 23

An absentee owner turns his back while profits go down the drain at his beer-only bar.

Sunday, August 4

Phishing for Answers

Season 6 • Episode 15

A couple on the verge of bankruptcy battle their lazy son before he sinks the family business.

Sunday, August 4

So We Meet Again, Mr. Taffer

Season 6 • Episode 44

Mark and Ozzie hope that Jon will rescue another one of their failing bars.

Sunday, August 4

Still Bill

Season 7 • Episode 4

Deep in debt, a passive, clueless bar owner evokes the wrath of Jon and his own staff.

Sunday, August 4

Beast Rescue

Season 7 • Episode 9

NFL legend Marshawn Lynch calls for help to get his family in line at his bar, Rob Ben's.

Sunday, August 4

Penalty on the Bar

Season 8 • Episode 13

Jon Taffer tries to help a former hospitality professional regain his passion for the industry.

Sunday, August 4

Working to Death

Season 8 • Episode 19

Jon heads to Tampa, Fla., to help save an owner who has suffered personal loss and health scares.

Sunday, August 4

Outta Touch, Outta Time

Season 8 • Episode 25

Jon encounters an unruly husband of an owner who is on the brink of closing her bar in Arvada, Colo.

Sunday, August 4

Jason's Last Call

Season 9 • Episode 3

Jon heads to Fountain Hills, Ariz., to help a married couple protect their investment in a bar.

Sunday, August 4

Midtown Slump New

Season 9 • Episode 22

Jon Taffer and his experts visit failing drinking establishments to offer one last shot at success.

Sunday, August 4

Missing the Marc

Season 9 • Episode 6

Jon Taffer heads to St. Augustine, Florida to help a military vet rescue his struggling bar.

Monday, August 5

Put This Fire Out

Season 8 • Episode 36

Jon tries to save a firehouse-themed bar outside of Boise, Idaho.

Monday, August 5

Midtown Slump

Season 9 • Episode 22

Jon Taffer and his experts visit failing drinking establishments to offer one last shot at success.

Monday, August 5

Still Bill

Season 7 • Episode 4

Deep in debt, a passive, clueless bar owner evokes the wrath of Jon and his own staff.

Monday, August 5

Star Lite, Star Not So Brite

Season 6 • Episode 23

An absentee owner turns his back while profits go down the drain at his beer-only bar.

Monday, August 5

Tiki Curse

Season 2 • Episode 2

Jon tries to get a bevy of beautiful barmaids to stop The Bamboo Beach Tiki Bar from failing.

Monday, August 5

Turtle on Its Back

Season 3 • Episode 1

Jon tries to save a Bourbon Street bar in New Orleans from its delusional owners.

Monday, August 5

Land of the Beer and Home of the Misbehaved

Season 4 • Episode 47

A restaurant owner could lose everything as her nephew and manager run her bar into the ground.

Monday, August 5

Bug Bite

Season 4 • Episode 1

A nightclub resorts to an 18-and-over night to get a crowd and ends up liable for unruly teenagers.

Monday, August 5

El Moronte!!

Season 4 • Episode 4

Deflating the ego of a passionate Puerto Rican bar owner who berates his staff and sons.

Monday, August 5

Crazy Little Thing Called Selman

Season 6 • Episode 9

Taffer tries to tame the rocket-like owner of the famed Cooper Rocket before he does himself in.

Monday, August 5

An Ode to the Cap'n

Season 6 • Episode 8

A daughter must grapple with the loss of her father as she struggles to keep his bar afloat.

Monday, August 5

Raging Turkey

Season 7 • Episode 10

Jon Taffer helps a defiant owner take responsibility for his failures.

Monday, August 5

Two Tickets to Paradise Cantina

Season 8 • Episode 1

Jon rescues a party bar that blames its downfall on the pandemic, until Jon discovers the truth.

Tuesday, August 6

Two Flew Over the Handlebars

Season 3 • Episode 13

Jon tries to get two partying sisters to stop binge drinking in order to save a biker bar.

Tuesday, August 6

Corking the Hole

Season 3 • Episode 17

Jon puts a bar's owners through a personal bar boot camp to attract the local military personnel.

Tuesday, August 6

Second Base, Third Strike

Season 4 • Episode 11

Taffer returns to Second Base Bar and Grill to find an owner has let the bar deteriorate.

Tuesday, August 6

Gettin' Jigger With It

Season 5 • Episode 8

A historical landmark bar pits brother and sister against one another.

Tuesday, August 6

A Dash of Bitters

Season 4 • Episode 7

Taffer uses the help of an owner's ex-wife and former manager to help turn a bar around.

Tuesday, August 6

Rickety Rockin' Rhonda's

Season 5 • Episode 28

It's a race against the clock as Jon Taffer tries to rescue a failing bar with a crumbling floor.

Tuesday, August 6

John and Bert Bought a Bar

Season 6 • Episode 40

Inexperienced bar owners have one shot with Jon Taffer to save their failing business.

Tuesday, August 6

Every Rosé Has Its Thorn

Season 8 • Episode 4

Owner Randi thought she could parlay the success of her floral business into a budding new bar.

Tuesday, August 6

Mis-Steaks Were Made

Season 9 • Episode 17

Jon appoints Dustin Drai to Arizona to rescue a small town bar whose owners have no experience.

Wednesday, August 7

Bar Fight

Season 1 • Episode 9

Jon Taffer revives the Canyon Inn.

Wednesday, August 7

A Horse Walks Into a Bar

Season 3 • Episode 9

A western bar is plagued with drunk owners, a bank foreclosure and horse excrement.

Wednesday, August 7

Crayons & Anger Lines

Season 4 • Episode 12

A live music bar owner is more concerned with the spirit of wonderment than bar's appeal.

Wednesday, August 7

Vulgar Vixens

Season 4 • Episode 38

Jon confronts a foul-mouthed owner in a failing Michigan bar with a confusing theme.

Wednesday, August 7

Daddy Dearest

Season 5 • Episode 27

A family run bar is on the brink of ruin with an aggressive father at its helm.

Wednesday, August 7

Driving Miss Tara

Season 6 • Episode 37

Tara hires a general manager not only to help her save a failing bar, but to fill a personal void.

Wednesday, August 7

Desi, You Got Some 'Splainin' To Do

Season 5 • Episode 20

After suffering a stroke, a bar owner is on the verge of losing his family legacy.

Wednesday, August 7

The Sound of Failing Music

Season 6 • Episode 45

A longtime performer must choose between his career and his responsibilities.

Wednesday, August 7

Horseshoe Bend It Like "Bar Rescue"

Season 8 • Episode 33

Jon must save a small country bar in rural Idaho from going under.

Thursday, August 8

Don't Judge a Booze by its Bottle

Season 3 • Episode 12

Jon learns that a North Carolina nightclub is refilling premium liquor bottles with cheap alcohol.

Thursday, August 8

Scary Mary's

Season 3 • Episode 39

The owner of a dying Texas bar crosses the line with one of Taffer's experts.

Thursday, August 8

Hurricane Jon vs. Hurricane Sandy

Season 3 • Episode 24

A bar battered by Hurricane Sandy races to reopen for the summer season.

Thursday, August 8

Emergency Exit

Season 4 • Episode 23

Jon Taffer tries to navigate a turbulent partnership between an ex-pilot and his ex-girlfriend.

Thursday, August 8

It's Always Sunny in Portland

Season 4 • Episode 24

A Portland bar with a stubborn chef and a step-daughter and business partner who berate staff.

Thursday, August 8

Blowing Royal Smoke

Season 4 • Episode 34

Feuding brothers drive away customers at the oldest bar and BBQ joint in Youngstown, Ohio.

Thursday, August 8

Bar Over Troubled Water

Season 5 • Episode 19

Taffer rescues a successful bar, and the beacon of a community, that was destroyed by flooding.

Thursday, August 8

The Mother of All Failures

Season 7 • Episode 16

Jon heads to Phoenix to help a veteran bar owner who borrowed money from her family.

Thursday, August 8

3rd Pocket's a Charm

Season 8 • Episode 31

Jon finds a bar with an absent owner, an untrained staff, and an infestation of pests.

Friday, August 9

Shabby Abbey

Season 1 • Episode 3

The Abbey Pub in Chicago is on its last legs.

Friday, August 9

Beer and Loathing in Las Vegas

Season 3 • Episode 19

Two classically trained chefs have a blue collar bar that seems beyond repair.

Friday, August 9

Sour Lemons and Bitter Business

Season 4 • Episode 35

Bitter owners clash with their landlord and partner who isn't interested in saving their burger bar.

Friday, August 9

Till Debt Do Us Part

Season 4 • Episode 32

A womanizing owner and his enraged wife struggle with their run-down Caribbean bar.

Friday, August 9

Miles From Success

Season 6 • Episode 32

Two burned-out rockers lose $200,000 just two years into owning their bar.

Friday, August 9

Bromancing the Stone

Season 4 • Episode 15

An outdated sports bar with an owner who is more interested in fantasy football than business.

Friday, August 9

Green Walls and Donkey Balls

Season 6 • Episode 41

Two pals act more like jackasses than owners and find themselves on the verge of losing their bar.

Friday, August 9

Ace's Wild

Season 8 • Episode 14

Jon heads to Texas to help a husband and wife rescue their failing bar.

Friday, August 9

Low Five Dive

Season 9 • Episode 5

Jon Taffer attempts to rescue a bar in Arizona whose owner has let the bar fall into disrepair.

Saturday, August 10

Broke Black Sheep

Season 2 • Episode 6

Jon tries to rescue the Black Sheep in Ohio but is set back due to the owner's massive debt.

Saturday, August 10

Hostile Takeover

Season 3 • Episode 31

Co-owners take over an Irish sports bar with a heavy drinking owner.

Saturday, August 10

Viva La Casona

Season 8 • Episode 5

For his 200th rescue, Jon rescues a family who bought a Mexican restaurant during the pandemic.

Saturday, August 10

Deadliest Kitchen

Season 9 • Episode 1

An owner who dedicates her life to a bar with a dangerously dirty kitchen and untrained staff.

Sunday, August 11

Bad to the Bone

Season 1 • Episode 7

Bar expert Jon Taffer sets off to help Bill, the owner of The Chicken Bone, avoid financial ruin.

Sunday, August 11

Grow Some Meatballs!

Season 3 • Episode 35

Disaster ignites in the kitchen; inexperienced staff; siblings conflict with an explosive father.

Sunday, August 11

When Life Doesn't Hand You Lemons

Season 3 • Episode 37

A manager treats his bar like a romantic playground. Taffer demands inside help from the bartenders.

Sunday, August 11

Beach Rats

Season 4 • Episode 13

Taffer is brought to tears after finding out what the owners of a beachfront bar have endured.

Sunday, August 11

Demolition Man

Season 4 • Episode 51

The city threatens to shut down a bar after the owner unsafely renovates without a permit.

Sunday, August 11

Ice, Mice, Baby

Season 5 • Episode 11

A spoiled owner was gifted a nightclub by his father, but a mice infestation is hurting business.

Sunday, August 11

Stix and Stones May Break Your Bar

Season 6 • Episode 43

After a decade of success, a drag racing bar owner sees his profits go up in smoke.

Sunday, August 11

Whipped Into Shape

Season 5 • Episode 3

After gambling away his savings, a desperate owner tries out a fetish night to whip up new business.

Sunday, August 11

Owner on the Run

Season 6 • Episode 28

A pair of brothers can't see eye to eye on how the business is run, so one of them takes a run.

Sunday, August 11

Bottoms Up, Going Down

Season 7 • Episode 12

Jon arrives at Bottoms Up to discover a staff running wild and an owner ready to sell her bar.

Sunday, August 11

Breaking Brandon

Season 7 • Episode 3

After emptying his sick mother's life savings, a man is four days away from closing his dream bar.

Sunday, August 11

How the Cookie Crumbles

Season 8 • Episode 37

Jon must save a former travel agent's family business before it crashes and burns.

Sunday, August 11

Rescue on the River

Season 8 • Episode 21

A riverside bar in Florida is struggling to stay afloat due to a manager with no experience.

Sunday, August 11

Dancing Dreams Dashed

Season 9 • Episode 16

Jon Taffer helps two partners save their failing bar and learn how to properly run a business.

Sunday, August 11

My Brother's Barkeeper

Season 9 • Episode 7

A failing bar causes a major rift between a brother and sister; Jon must find a way to help them.

Sunday, August 11

Thank You for (Not) Smoking

Season 9 • Episode 14

Heading to fix a dive bar whose owners have not changed the smoking policy.

Sunday, August 11

From Camo to Cocktail

Season 9 • Episode 13

Jon comes to the rescue of a nearly 100 year old VFW Post that was decimated from Covid.

Monday, August 12

Spare Me Another Chance

Season 8 • Episode 34

Jon must help a businessman who bought a bar attached to a bowling alley.

Monday, August 12

A Drunk, a Fruit Fly, and a Knight Walk into a Bar

Season 9 • Episode 4

Mixologist Phil Wills rescues a filthy bar in Oxnard, Calif.; helping a newlywed couple.

Monday, August 12

Bottoms Up, Going Down

Season 7 • Episode 12

Jon arrives at Bottoms Up to discover a staff running wild and an owner ready to sell her bar.

Monday, August 12

Stix and Stones May Break Your Bar

Season 6 • Episode 43

After a decade of success, a drag racing bar owner sees his profits go up in smoke.

Monday, August 12

Bro's Got to Geaux

Season 3 • Episode 3

Jon has to get the owners of a bar known for serving minors to give up their frat-boy ways.

Monday, August 12

Crappy Cantina

Season 3 • Episode 21

Taffer tries to save an ill-conceived death-metal concert bar.

Monday, August 12

There Will Be Family Blood

Season 6 • Episode 24

An owner staffs his entire bar with only his relatives, causing friction straight down family lines.

Monday, August 12

Mandala Down

Season 4 • Episode 20

A self-proclaimed nightlife expert troubled by mounting debt and an inflated ego.

Monday, August 12

Boss Lady Blues

Season 4 • Episode 40

A former psychologist runs a Detroit jazz club, but her interfering family have her seeking help.

Monday, August 12

Win, Lose or Brawl

Season 5 • Episode 6

Taffer tries to corral an out-of-control staff and the owner's freeloading friends.

Monday, August 12

Don't Cry for Me Jon Taffer

Season 6 • Episode 27

On the verge of tears and closing his bar, the owner can't seem to get either together.

Monday, August 12

Doing it for Dad

Season 8 • Episode 16

After losing their father and stepmom, three sisters find themselves unexpectedly owning a bar.

Monday, August 12

Loveless in Loveland

Season 8 • Episode 29

Jon attempts to rescue a bar owner on the verge of losing his business and his marriage.

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