Bar Rescue

  • Premiered: Jul 2011
  • Episodes: 253
  • Followers: 267
  • Running
  • Spike TV
  • Sunday at 22
  • Reality

Seasons:

Extras
0x1
Music City Mess
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 25, 2013
BoondoxXx BBQ Nashville, TN A country music snob with an explosive personality turns to Jon for help. Note: The episode was originally supposed to air on November 24, 2013, but .. show full overview
Extras are not tracked
0x1
The Lost Episode
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 01, 2014
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 2010, this episode was the pilot of the series.
Extras are not tracked
0x2
Taffer's Top 10: Most Disgusting Bars
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 22, 2014
Nightlife expert Jon Taffer counts down the ten most disgusting bars he's encountered from the first three seasons of Bar Rescue.
Extras are not tracked
0x3
Taffer's Top 10: Worst Owners
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 22, 2014
Nightlife expert Jon Taffer counts down the ten worst owners he's encountered from the first three seasons of Bar Rescue.
Extras are not tracked
0x4
Taffer's Top 10: Angriest Moments
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 29, 2014
Nightlife expert Jon Taffer counts down his ten angriest moments from the first three seasons of Bar Rescue.
Extras are not tracked
0x5
Taffer's Top 10: Toughest Rescues
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 29, 2014
Nightlife expert Jon Taffer counts down his ten toughest rescues from the first three seasons of Bar Rescue.
Extras are not tracked
0x7
Back to the Bar: Hot-Headed Owners
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 05, 2015
Jon Taffer returns to bars with the most hot-headed owners, including Solids & Stripes and Corporate Bar & Grill aka Piratz Tavern, to judge whether they continued to succeed or fail without him.
Extras are not tracked
0x33
Back to the Bar: Hot-Headed Owners
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 05, 2015
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.
Extras are not tracked
0x7
Back to the Bar: Stubborn Owners
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 02, 2015
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.
Extras are not tracked
0x34
Back to the Bar: Stubborn Owners
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 02, 2015
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.
Extras are not tracked
0x9
Back to the Bar: Delusional Owners
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 30, 2015
Bars with the most delusional owners are revisited by Jon Taffer to judge whether they continued to succeed or fail without him, including former hookah bar Taza and Metal and Lace.
Extras are not tracked
0x35
Back to the Bar: Delusional Owners
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 30, 2015
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.
Extras are not tracked
0x10
Back to the Bar: No Laughing Matter
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 20, 2015
Taffer revisits Jack's Fire Department to see if the McGowan brothers have cooled their fiery relationship, and its no joke when he takes on an angry stand up comedy club owner from Scottsdale.
Extras are not tracked
0x36
Back to the Bar: No Laughing Matter
Episode overview
Air date
Dec 20, 2015
Jon checks in with Jack's Fire Department to see if the McGowan brothers have cooled their fiery tempers, then he takes on a resentful stand-up comedy club owner.
Extras are not tracked
0x11
Back to the Bar: Meathead-to-Head
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 27, 2016
Taffer revisits the Dirty Rooster and ruffles the feathers of owner Rob, and mediates a muscle-bound dispute between two rival bar owners from Houston, Texas.
Extras are not tracked
0x37
Back to the Bar: Meathead-to-Head
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 27, 2016
Jon revisits the Dirty Rooster and ruffles the feathers of its owner, then he mediates a muscle-bound dispute between rival Texas bar owners.
Extras are not tracked
0x12
Back to the Bar: Empty Pockets
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 17, 2016
Taffer revisits MT Bottle to find out if they still have empty pockets, and puts a fork in a gravy dispute. The owners of Piratz return once again and the Bar Rescue’s most stubborn owner plays out the show.
Extras are not tracked
0x38
Back to the Bar: Empty Pockets
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 17, 2016
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.
Extras are not tracked
0x12
Back to the Bar: The Luck of the Irish
Episode overview
Air date
May 08, 2016
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."
Extras are not tracked
0x39
Back to the Bar: The Luck of the Irish
Episode overview
Air date
May 08, 2016
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."
Extras are not tracked
0x14
Back to the Bar: Drunky McDrunkerton Returns
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 20, 2016
Biker-gloves are off as Taffer confronts the leopard-print lovin¹ ladies of The Handlebar, while Janet Jackson-playing bartender Brandon, plate-throwing Ami, and The Brixton owner Tim return.
Extras are not tracked
0x15
Back to the Bar: Brick & Barley Above Water
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 12, 2017
Taffer confronts AJ from Brick & Barley about her blistering attitude and civil strife with her daughters over the bar's uniforms; a combative owner comes clean about the failure of his bar after the rescue.
Extras are not tracked
0x15
Back to the Bar: Hallelujah for Jon
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 09, 2017
Rescued bar owners return to sing Jon's praises, including an owner once accused of embezzlement by his father and a habitual vaper who loved to stir up conflict.
Extras are not tracked
0x17
Back to the Bar: Flying Fists and Bar Brawls
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 30, 2017
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.
Extras are not tracked
0x18
Back to the Bar: For Whom The Cajun Belle Tolls
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 03, 2017
Taffer revisits The Cajun Belle to see if husband Dave still supports his hard-working wife and if their marriage needs another rescue, checks in on the partnership at Hammer & Ales, and heads back to The Wildcatter.
Extras are not tracked
0x18
Back to the Bar: Disasters of Epic Proportions
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 17, 2017
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. Can Taffer develop a plan to help them get back on their feet?
Extras are not tracked
0x20
Back to the Bar: Don't Call It a Comeback
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 15, 2018
Taffer revisits The Comeback to see if owner Susan has been able to control her boozing; attempts are made to convince a stubborn owner to break her bizarre addiction to canned meat; reconnecting with Dimples' owner Sal.
Extras are not tracked
0x20
Back to the Bar: Blue in the Frog Face
Episode overview
Air date
May 20, 2018
Taffer revisits The Local, and finds family turmoil as Mimi is still a thorn in her son's side; Todd and Elise of Mac & Chesters update Taffer on their marriage and bar.
Extras are not tracked
0x21
Back to the Bar: The Power of Bacon and Beer
Episode overview
Air date
Jun 10, 2018
Taffer revisits some of his favorite transformations, including the mega-successful Bacon Bar in Vegas, and The Aging Room at Cirivello's.
Extras are not tracked
0x22
Back to the Bar: Tough Love
Episode overview
Air date
Jul 08, 2018
Love is in the air when Taffer finds out if the hesitant-to-commit owner of the Badlands is ready for marriage while JP and Edith of La Luz continue to repair their tumultuous relationship after "Bar Rescue."
Extras are not tracked
0x23
Back to the Bar: The Tradewinds of Change
Episode overview
Air date
Aug 12, 2018
Jon revisits bars The Tradewinds and 22 Klicks to see if their respective staffs are still working together or falling back into bad habits.
Extras are not tracked
0x24
The Dirty Truth: A Horse Walks Into A Bar
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 20, 2020
Jon Taffer embarks on a cross-country tour of the worst drinking establishments in America. Bad drinks, wild staffs and wasted owners conspire against him and his experts as they give failing businesses one last shot at success.
Extras are not tracked
0x25
The Dirty Truth: Anything You Can Yell, I Can Yell Louder
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 27, 2020
Jon tries to tame three firefighter brothers with mercurial mood swings and help save their sinking Sunnyside, New York, bar before it goes belly up.
Extras are not tracked
0x40
The Dirty Truth: Anything You Can Yell, I Can Yell Louder
Episode overview
Air date
Sep 27, 2020
Jon tries to tame three firefighter brothers with mercurial mood swings and help save their sinking Sunnyside, New York, bar before it goes belly up.
Extras are not tracked
0x26
The Dirty Truth: Yo-Ho-Ho And A Bottle Of Dumb
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 04, 2020
Get behind-the-scenes info and laugh out loud as bar expert, Jon Taffer tries to stop a pirate bar in Silver Spring, MD from sinking. Will the staff make Jon walk the plank for suggesting they ditch their swashbuckling ways?
Extras are not tracked
0x27
The Dirty Truth: Mississippi Rears
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 11, 2020
A Navy vet finds himself drowning in debt as his Mississippi bar is mismanaged by a friend, and his cook uses the kitchen as his own personal bathroom. Can Jon clean up this dirty South bar? Get the Dirty Truth behind this extremely dirty rescue.
Extras are not tracked
0x28
The Dirty Truth: Turtle On Its Back
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 18, 2020
Turtle Bay, a flailing New Orleans bar, gets turned upside down when expert Jon Taffer arrives. Get behind-the-scenes info and funny takeaways on this Bourbon Street bar’s reinvention.
Extras are not tracked
0x29
The Dirty Truth: Jon Ain't Afraid of No Ghost
Episode overview
Air date
Oct 25, 2020
Jon helps absent owner Jeremy Myers face his fears and turn Myerz Pourhouse back into the thriving business it was before a haunting made him ghost his own bar.
Extras are not tracked
0x30
The Dirty Truth: Gutterball!
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 08, 2020
Jon goes to Lucky 66 Bowl in Albuquerque, NM, to rescue a family business run by a debt-ridden owner with a reputation for unleashing his hot temper on employees and customers alike.
Extras are not tracked
0x31
The Dirty Truth: Miles from Success
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 15, 2020
Jon heads to the Kiva Lounge & Bar in San Marcos, TX, where he confronts its cocky yet inexperienced co-owners and is appalled by their sweaty and shockingly unhygienic cook.
Extras are not tracked
0x32
The Dirty Truth: Close, but No Cigar
Episode overview
Air date
Nov 22, 2020
When an old-school Memphis, TN, cigar shop owner opens an adjacent cocktail bar and hires his son as manager, the bar quickly becomes an afterthought.
Extras are not tracked
0x33
The Dirty Truth: Struckout at the Dugout
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 19, 2021
A Chicago bar attracts more flies than customers, bar expert Jon Taffer steps in to save it before its game over.
Extras are not tracked

If there are missing episodes or banners (and they exist on TheTVDB) you can request an automatic full show update:

Request show update

Characters

If you like this show, you may also enjoy: