Bar Rescue (2011)
Jon Taffer is the Gordon Ramsay of the bar and nightclub business. In each episode, Taffer helps transform a struggling bar into a vibrant, profitable business, utilizing his expertise as a nightlife consultant
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Episode 1 - Deadliest Kitchen
Release Date: 2024-02-25Jon 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.
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Episode 2 - Wildkats Wild Collapse
Release Date: 2024-03-03In Jacksonville, Florida, Jon Taffer aims to rescue a bar that is suffering from a severe identity crisis and lack of leadership.
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Episode 3 - Jason's Last Call
Release Date: 2024-03-10Jon 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.
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Episode 4 - A Drunk, a Fruitfly, and a KnightWalk Into a Bar
Release Date: 2024-03-17Jon Taffer sends legendary mixologist, Phil Wills to rescue a filthy bar in Oxnard, California and help a newlywed couple realize their dreams.
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Episode 5 - Low Five Dive
Release Date: 2024-03-24Jon 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.
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Episode 6 - Missing the Marc
Release Date: 2024-03-31Jon Taffer heads to St. Augustine, Florida to help a military vet rescue his struggling bar amidst poor sales and an unruly staff.
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Episode 7 - My Brother's Barkeeper
Release Date: 2024-04-07In 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.
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Episode 8 - A Perla in the Rough
Release Date: 2024-04-14Jon 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 drinks.
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Episode 9 - Losing the Playoffs
Release Date: 2024-04-21Jon 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.
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Episode 10 - Friends Without Benefits
Release Date: 2024-04-28In Downey, Jon tasks Phil Wills to help an iconic live music venue get back on its feet after years of neglect and mismanagement.
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Episode 11 - Boca Re-Tune
Release Date: 2024-05-05Jon 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.
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Episode 12 - CSI: Los Cocos
Release Date: 2024-05-12Jon 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.
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Episode 13 - From Camo to Cocktail
Release Date: 2024-05-19Jon 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.
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Episode 14 - Thank You for (Not) Smoking
Release Date: 2024-06-02Jon 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.
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Episode 15 - Inland Tavern, Underwater
Release Date: 2024-06-09Jon 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.
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Episode 16 - Dancing Dreams Dashed
Release Date: 2024-06-16Jon 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.
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Episode 17 - Mis-Steaks Were Made
Release Date: 2024-06-23Jon 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.
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Episode 18 - Feels Bad at Philgoods
Release Date: 2024-06-30For 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.
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Episode 19 - Long Island Mess
Release Date: 2024-07-14Jon 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.
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Episode 20 - Lost in the Sauce
Release Date: 2024-07-21Jon Taffer attempts to rescue a bar in Kingwood, Texas, whose owners have neglected both the business and the staff over the last several years.
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Episode 21 - Till the Wagon Wheels Fall Off
Release Date: 2024-07-28Jon 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.
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Episode 22 - Midtown Slump
Release Date: 2024-08-04Jon 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.