
Episodes List

Ep.1 The Perks of Being a Wallpaper
Air Date: 2016-08-07
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.

Ep.2 Wheels of Misfortune
Air Date: 2016-08-14
In a desert town, Taffer collides with the owner of a bar in a roller rink, a local landmark close to closing for good.

Ep.3 Whipped Into Shape
Air Date: 2016-08-21
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.

Ep.4 Antisocial Media
Air Date: 2016-09-18
Taffer helps an owner whose social media mishaps have made him public enemy number one.

Ep.5 How to Train Your Goldfish
Air Date: 2016-09-25
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 employees. Can Taffer right the ship before it drowns?

Ep.6 Win, Lose or Brawl
Air Date: 2016-10-02
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.

Ep.7 Listen Y'all It's Sabotage
Air Date: 2016-10-09
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's right and who's wrong.

Ep.8 Gettin' Jigger With It
Air Date: 2016-10-16
A historical landmark bar, divided in profits and responsibility, pits brother and sister against one another.

Ep.9 Chase Lounge
Air Date: 2016-10-23
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.

Ep.10 Zero Dark Drunky
Air Date: 2016-10-30
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.

Ep.11 Ice, Mice, Baby
Air Date: 2016-11-06
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?

Ep.12 Punk as a Drunk
Air Date: 2016-11-13
A former punk rocker hits bottom after being overwhelmed with tragedy. But his constant roughhousing with his employees draws Taffer's ire.

Ep.13 Back To The Bar: Drunky Mcdrunkerton Returns
Air Date: 2016-11-20
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 return.

Ep.14 Don't Tell Mom the Bar is Dead
Air Date: 2017-02-19
An abrasive owner takes advantage of his mom's generosity to take over a craft beer bar from his landlord.

Ep.15 I Know What You Did Last Summit
Air Date: 2017-02-26
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 and a failed bar?

Ep.16 Struck Out at the Dugout
Air Date: 2017-03-05
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 Chicago Cub's hangout.

Ep.17 Back to the Bar: Brick & Barley Above Water
Air Date: 2017-03-12
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 the failure of his bar after the rescue.

Ep.18 All Twerk and No Pay Makes Taffer Shut It Down
Air Date: 2017-03-19
An owner twerks her way to tears when her bar gets out of step

Ep.19 Bar Over Troubled Water
Air Date: 2017-03-26
In this special episode, Taffer rescues a successful bar – the beacon of the community – that was destroyed by a recent hurricane in Baton Rouge

Ep.20 Desi, You Got Some 'Splainin' To Do
Air Date: 2017-04-02
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?

Ep.21 Back to the Bar: Hallelujah for Jon
Air Date: 2017-04-09
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 crafted conflict in her St. Louis bar & more.

Ep.22 Casually Tapped Out
Air Date: 2017-07-02
Taffer tries to resurrect a closed neighborhood bar by reigniting the passion of the burnt out firefighter who owns it.

Ep.23 Things That Go Pahrump in the Night
Air Date: 2017-07-16
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.

Ep.24 Mother Doesn't Know Best
Air Date: 2017-07-23
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.

Ep.25 Back to the Bar: Flying Fists and Bar Brawls
Air Date: 2017-07-30
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.

Ep.26 Silence of the Ants
Air Date: 2017-08-06
A Long Beach dive bar becomes infested with more than just bar problems -- they have bug problems.

Ep.27 Daddy Dearest
Air Date: 2017-08-13
Jon Taffer arrives just in time to save a family run bar on the brink of ruin with an aggressive father at its helm.

Ep.28 Rickety Rockin' Rhonda's
Air Date: 2017-08-20
It's a race against the clock as Jon Taffer tries to rescue a failing bar with a crumbling floor.

Ep.29 Back to the Bar: For Whom the Cajun Belle Tolls
Air Date: 2017-09-03
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 Hammer & Ales, and heads back to The Wildcatter.

Ep.30 The Unlucky Leprechaun
Air Date: 2017-09-10
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.

Ep.31 Back to the Bar: Disasters of Epic Proportions
Air Date: 2017-09-17
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?