Bar Rescue
Jon Taffer, a bar/nightclub consultant, and his team of experts offer their expertise, helping real bar owners "rescue" their failing establishments by overcoming challenges and possibly saving them from closing.
Genre: Reality-TV
Cast:Jon Taffer , P.J. King , Mia Mastroianni , Russell Davis , Tom Bonello , Vic Moea , Tiffany Derry , Nicole Taffer , Kevin Bludso , Brian Duffy , Jason Santos , Nancy Hadley , Robert Floyd , Aaron McCargo Jr. , Phil Wills , Brad Bohannan , Peter O'Connor , Jessie Barnes
S6.E1 ∙ 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.
S6.E2 ∙ 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.
S6.E3 ∙ Weird Science
Two scientists struggle with the correct formula to run a successful bar.
S6.E4 ∙ Ground Control to Major Jon
Jon visits a Cape Canaveral area bar frequented by local NASA astronauts. Can Jon get the bar back off the ground, or will a mother-daughter feud cause a failure to launch?
S6.E5 ∙ 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.
S6.E6 ∙ Back to the Bar: Don't Call It a Comeback
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 items meat.
S6.E7 ∙ Pole Without a Purpose
This "Gentleman's" club in Las Vegas, Nevada is in need of some gentlemen.
S6.E8 ∙ An Ode to the Cap'n
A daughter must grapple with the loss of her father as she struggles to find a way to keep his bar afloat and save his legacy.
S6.E9 ∙ Crazy Little Thing Called Selman
Can Taffer tame the rocket like owner of the famed Cooper Rocket before he does himself in.
S6.E10 ∙ Caving In
A mother and son find themselves at odds on how to save their failing bar. When mom steps away, her son runs the bar into the ground.
S6.E11 ∙ 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.
S6.E12 ∙ Down and Out in Las Vegas
After years of running a successful bar in Las Vegas, all bets are off for an owner who spends more time drinking than running his bar. Can Taffer help this lost soul find his way?
S6.E13 ∙ Back to the Bar: The Power of Bacon and Beer
Taffer revisits some of his favorite transformations, including the mega-successful Bacon Bar in Vegas, and The Aging Room at Cirivello's.
S6.E14 ∙ Father Knows Best
A demanding father struggles to hand over the reins to his daughter or control his unruly customers at this failing biker bar in Central Florida.
S6.E15 ∙ Phishing for Answers
A couple on the verge of bankruptcy battle their stubborn, lazy son before he sinks the family business.
S6.E16 ∙ Not Cleared for Takeoff
Jon must help reignite a bar owner's passion for his notorious East LA music venue.
S6.E17 ∙ 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.
S6.E18 ∙ Fish Out of Blue Water
John helps a Chinese immigrant get control of his dream bar.
S6.E19 ∙ Bar Rescue: Operation Puerto Rico
Jon Taffer and his crew head to Puerto Rico to tackle their biggest rescue yet in a one-hour special featuring a family-owned beach bar, El K'Rajo, after it was completely destroyed by Hurricane Maria.
S6.E20 ∙ Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Fatballs
Jon Taffer tries to rescue a Jacksonville sportsbar with a horrible reputation and an even worse name that leaves the bar without a single customer.
S6.E21 ∙ The Unwanted Saloon
Jon calls in award-winning chef Kevin Bludso and master bartender Shawn Ford to help revive The Wanted Saloon bar in rural Tennessee.
S6.E22 ∙ Back to the Bar: The Tradewinds of Change
Taffer revisits Tradewinds; Taffer returns to grill the owner of military bar 22 Klicks.
S6.E23 ∙ Star Lite, Star Not So Brite
An absentee owner turns his back while profits go down the drain at his beer-only bar, sinking him into debt.
S6.E24 ∙ 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.
S6.E25 ∙ The Lights Come Back in Puerto Rico
Brother and sister duo from Puerto Rico find themselves in over their heads after Hurricane Maria destroyed their bar.
S6.E26 ∙ 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.
S6.E27 ∙ 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.
S6.E28 ∙ Owner on the Run
A pair of brothers can't see eye to eye on how the business is run, so one of them takes a run.
S6.E29 ∙ Twerking 9 to 5
Jon comes to rescue Crossroads Grille where the three female bartenders are out of control, flirting with the customers, twerking in the kitchen and drinking on the job.
S6.E30 ∙ Back to School
Jon Taffer has one of his biggest challenges to date, getting the UNLV hospitality students ready for the real world in just one week.
S6.E31 ∙ Tanked and Toasty
Jon travels back to San Antonio to find a bar and marriage both crippled at the hands of their party-hungry owner.
S6.E32 ∙ Miles from Success
Two burnout rockers lose $200,000 just two years into owning their bar; they have to face the music and grow up before their lights turn off for good.
S6.E33 ∙ Un-Civil War
Jon attempts to rescue Eliphino, a Las Vegas dive bar struggling because of an owner who makes bad decisions and more enemies than friends.
S6.E34 ∙ 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.
S6.E35 ∙ Big Trouble in Little China Grove
When a Texas couple on the brink of retirement can't stop enabling their belligerent daughter, Jon Taffer must get them to face facts at this China Grove, Texas, country bar.
S6.E36 ∙ Pie Hard
Two longtime postal employees' failing pizza bar is on the brink of closing its doors for good unless Jon Taffer can find a way to rescue both the bar and their friendship.
S6.E37 ∙ Driving Miss Tara
After being left by her husband, Tara, a newly single mom, hires a general manager not only to help her save a failing bar, but to fill the void in her personal life.
S6.E38 ∙ All Blaze, No Glory
An owner with a frat boy mentality must shape up and learn how to properly manage his bar, or risk losing his business and the opportunity to leave his three grandsons a financial legacy.
S6.E39 ∙ Reckless Roundhouse
Co-owner and bar persona, Rick Roundhouse, is kicking this place into failure.
S6.E40 ∙ John and Bert Bought a Bar
Two owners with no prior experience in the bar business are on the verge of losing their one shot with Jon Taffer unless they shape up.
S6.E41 ∙ Green Walls and Donkey Balls
Two best friends are acting more like jackasses than owners and find themselves on the verge of losing their dream.
S6.E42 ∙ Doreen's Dilemma
The daughter of a longtime bar owner steps into his shoes after his abrupt passing. Will she learn the business on the fly or see her father's legacy crumble right under her?
S6.E43 ∙ Stix and Stones May Break Your Bar
After a decade of success, a drag racing bar owner is seeing his profits go up in smoke.
S6.E44 ∙ 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.
S6.E46 ∙ Saving GI Jodi
After losing her military-veteran-father, an overworked and overbearing mother needs her son to step up and fill the void left by her former right-hand-man.
S6.E47 ∙ Get Off Your Ass!
Jon attempts to shock life back into The Fifth's lethargic owner, who is suffocating from the weight of his deceased Father's failing legacy in non other than Ryan Buchanan's home town of Bountiful, Utah.
