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Bar Rescue Season 8

May. 02,2021

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Bar Rescue

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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Jon Taffer

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Bar Rescue Season 8 Full Episode Guide

Episode 37 - How The Cookie Crumbles

First Aired: June. 11,2023

Jon must save a former travel agent turned bar owner and her family business before it crashes and burns.

Episode 36 - Put This Fire Out

First Aired: June. 04,2023

Jon tries to save a firehouse-themed bar outside of Boise, Idaho and confronts an owner with excuses for everything.

Episode 35 - Changing of the Guards

First Aired: May. 28,2023

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

Episode 34 - Spare Me Another Chance

First Aired: May. 21,2023

Jon must help a businessman who bought a bar attached to a bowling alley but had never stepped foot in a bar.

Episode 33 - Horseshoe Bend It Like "Bar Rescue"

First Aired: May. 14,2023

Jon heads to Horseshoe Bend, Idaho, to save a community-centered bar from going under at the hands of an absentee owner and rookie manager.

Episode 32 - Long Live a Legacy

First Aired: April. 30,2023

Jon helps distant owner Joe revitalize his late friend Raja's pizzeria and sports bar in the hopes of leaving the business to Raja's daughter and son.

Episode 31 - 3rd Pocket's a Charm

First Aired: April. 23,2023

While trying to tackle a pest-infested bar with an absentee owner in Hickory, NC, Jon finds that its driven staff offers a glimpse of hope.

Episode 30 - Fresh Bread, Rotten Bar

First Aired: April. 09,2023

Jon heads to Loveland, CO, to help an overworked, overbearing owner who is buried in debt take a step back, delegate tasks and let his hardworking staff shine.

Episode 29 - Loveless in Loveland

First Aired: April. 02,2023

The owner of Blue Sports Grille in Loveland, CO, is in danger of losing his marriage and retirement dreams if Jon can't get him to step up, make changes and create an identity for his bar.

Episode 28 - Pool House Rock

First Aired: March. 26,2023

Jon visits Colorado Cork & Keg in Castle Rock, CO, where the idle owner of the beer bar plays pool and socializes with customers as his wife and untrained staff pick up his slack.

Episode 27 - The Napoleon Complex

First Aired: March. 19,2023

Jon brings his experienced team to Charlotte, NC, to fix the issues at 360 Lounge Reloaded, where the helpless owner is losing up to $20,000 a month and the respect of his staff.

Episode 26 - Hideaway From Reality

First Aired: March. 12,2023

Jon heads to Meridian, Idaho, where he confronts the staff of The Hideaway Bar & Grill for enabling the owner's questionable behavior, which is impacting the business.

Episode 25 - Outta Touch, Outta Time

First Aired: March. 05,2023

Jon brings in his team of culinary and bar experts to revamp a 1950s-themed bar in Arvada, CO, for a soft-spoken owner, her hardworking staff and her entitled ex-husband.

Episode 24 - JJ's Sports Bust

First Aired: February. 26,2023

The owner of JJ's Sports Bar & Grill in Highland, CA, must take a hard look at his behavior if he wants Jon's help to save his failing family business amidst post-pandemic financial stress behavior.

Episode 23 - Game Over

First Aired: June. 12,2022

Jon heads to Sanford, Florida to revitalize a retro-arcade bar that is falling apart and an owner who has an excuse for everything.

Episode 22 - Till Failure Do You Part

First Aired: May. 29,2022

In Gibsonton, Fla., Jon must help rescue not only a failing bar but a broken marriage after the Covid pandemic destroyed both their business and their relationship.

Episode 21 - Rescue on the River

First Aired: May. 22,2022

A riverside bar in Florida is struggling to stay afloat due to a manager with no experience, a staff co-mingling and a wildly out-of-line menu for their community.

Episode 20 - Magically Atrocious

First Aired: May. 15,2022

In Ybor City, Fla., Jon helps rescue a bar owner who made some questionable choices on the theme, decor, and menu in her bar.

Episode 19 - Working to Death

First Aired: May. 08,2022

Jon heads to Tampa, Fla., to help save an owner who has suffered personal loss and health scares while trying to single-handedly keep his struggling bar afloat.

Episode 18 - Quick-Sandtown Rescue

First Aired: April. 24,2022

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

Episode 17 - Shutting Down the Confetti Party

First Aired: April. 17,2022

Jon helps an owner who battled childhood illness and the loss of his father learn how to run a bar and manage a business.

Episode 16 - Doing it for Dad

First Aired: April. 10,2022

After losing their father and stepmom, three sisters find themselves unexpectedly owning a bar that they never learned how to run.

Episode 15 - Personal Assistant, Professional Failure

First Aired: April. 03,2022

In the heart of Texas, Jon must help an owner figure out how to be a better boss and help her personal assistant step up to lead the bar.

Episode 14 - Ace's Wild

First Aired: March. 27,2022

Jon heads to Texas to help a husband and wife rescue their failing bar and learn how to be better partners in business.

Episode 13 - Penalty on the Bar

First Aired: March. 20,2022

In Dunwoody, Ga., Jon Taffer tries to help a former hospitality professional regain his passion for the industry and save his flailing bar.

Episode 12 - Wreck It Ralph

First Aired: August. 15,2021

Jon attempts to rescue a bar in Maricopa, Ariz., whose owner has squandered a half a million-dollar investment from his parents.

Episode 11 - Remembering Billy

First Aired: August. 08,2021

After a series of devastating losses, Jon must help an owner and her staff get back on track from their personal tragedies as well as a global pandemic.

Episode 10 - Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song

First Aired: August. 01,2021

Jon Taffer tries to help a struggling married couple save their karaoke bar in downtown Las Vegas and get back on track with their goals to start a family.

Episode 9 - Behind the 8 Ball

First Aired: July. 18,2021

A premiere billiards hall in Las Vegas is at risk of closing after it's owner struggles to recover from the effects of the pandemic and an inept manager.

Episode 8 - A Commander and His Post

First Aired: July. 11,2021

Jon heads to Pahrump, Nevada to save a VFW hall from permanently closing its doors and to help its commanding officer step away to take care of his ailing wife.

Episode 7 - A Bar to Take Pride In

First Aired: June. 27,2021

A gay bar in Las Vegas is on the verge of closing after losing all of its entertainment options due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Episode 6 - Rookie of the Beer

First Aired: June. 20,2021

Jon Taffer must save an ambitious but rookie family-run brewery that was forced to open during the pandemic.

Episode 5 - Viva La Casona

First Aired: June. 13,2021

For his 200th rescue, Jon rescues a family who bought a Mexican restaurant at the height of the pandemic and put their daughter's future on the line to chase the bright lights of Vegas.

Episode 4 - Every Rosé Has It's Thorn

First Aired: June. 06,2021

Jon heads to Cork and Thorn, an offbeat Las Vegas hangout, to convince the artistic owner to focus less on her passion for flower arrangements and more on erasing her $200,000 debt.

Episode 3 - A Twice in a Lifetime Opportunity

First Aired: May. 23,2021

In his second re-rescue, Jon returns to Champagne's Cafe to help the struggling bar survive the pandemic and maintain its Las Vegas legacy.

Episode 2 - Not Your Godfather's Speakeasy

First Aired: May. 09,2021

Jon helps the owner of Capo's Restaurant and Speakeasy in Las Vegas, who suffered personal and professional loss during the pandemic, restore the former glory of his mobster-themed bar.