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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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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Bar Rescue Season 4 Episode 33 - Shamrocks and Shenanigans
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S4:E33

    A lackadaisical owner may lose more than his Irish pub if Jon isn't able to help him take charge and end the fighting among his bartenders.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Bar Rescue Season 4 Episode 38 - Vulgar Vixens
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    S4:E38

    Jon visits The Hooch, an X-rated bar where the foulmouthed owner wastes her husband's money and constantly berates her female staff.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Bar Rescue Season 4 Episode 40 - Boss Lady Blues
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    S4:E40

    A former psychologist turned bar owner attempts to run a Detroit jazz club, but her interfering family and lazy staff have her seeking counseling from Jon.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Bar Rescue Season 5 Episode 16 - Struck Out at the Dugout
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    S5:E16

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Bar Rescue Season 5 Episode 17 - Back to the Bar: Brick & Barley Above Water
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    S5:E17

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Bar Rescue Season 5 Episode 31 - Back to the Bar: Disasters of Epic Proportions
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    S5:E31

    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?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 24 - Lights Out in the Harbor
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    S9:E24

    A historic bar in Sheboygan, Wisc. faces closure because of an owner with a bad attitude whose staff is afraid to speak out against him.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 25 - Rock Bottom at Top Shelf
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    S9:E25

    Jon Taffer visits Fond du Lac in Wisconsin to help a husband and wife rescue their bar and move on from the death of their son.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 26 - Pete's Ruined Tavern
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    S9:E26

    Chef Jason Santos goes to Chesterfield, Michigan to rescue an owner who drinks excessively in his own bar while his kids try to make the bar successful.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 30 - Honey, I Bought a Bar!
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    S9:E30

    Rescuing a failing business in Houston, Texas after its owner buys a bar as a surprise for her husband, only to realize that he is anything but happy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 31 - The Airliner Is Grounded
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    S9:E31

    In East Alton, Illinois, an owner struggles to hold on to the bar that was left to her by her late husband; her daughter struggles to manage the business.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 32 - Calendar's Crisis
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    S9:E32

    Danny Trejo travels to Macclenny, Florida to rescue a struggling pizza joint whose owner is reluctant to let her daughter take charge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 33 - On the 3:10 to Failure
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    S9:E33

    Visiting Smithton, Illinois to help a failing business; dealing with married owners who are at their breaking point because one is working two jobs to support them while the other is mismanaging every aspect of the bar.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 37 - Murky Waters at Swamp Tales
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    S9:E37

    In Carlyle, IL a cajun-themed bar needs rescuing due to its out of control food costs and untrained management and staff.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 38 - The World Famous Raw Chicken Wings
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    S9:E38

    Jon Taffer sends mixologist Phil Wills to Toledo, OH to help rescue an ailing owner who lets his untrained staff take advantage of his kindness andhard work.

    Director:Unknown
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  16. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 39 - Third Time's the Charm
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    S9:E39

    Jon Taffer sends Dustin Drai to Goodells, MI to help an owner save his struggling business after his previous two bars also closed down from his mismanagement.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 40 - Slotzy's Last Shotzy
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    S9:E40

    Jon Taffer travels to Worden, IL to rescue a bar for an owner who inherited the business from his father but relies on an untrained manager to secure its future success.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Bar Rescue Season 10 Episode 3 - When Dreams Hit the Sidewalk
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S10:E3

    In Orlando, Florida, Jon Taffer is on a mission to save a struggling bar. Despite the owner's genuine passion and dedication, the establishment is failing due to a fundamentally flawed and misguided concept that was doomed from its very inception

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Bar Rescue Season 10 Episode 5 - A Palette of Problems
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    S10:E5

    A married couple's dream of a successful art-themed bar is in jeopardy, so Jon Taffer steps in to help in Douglasville, Georgia. Their passion for art is undeniable, but their lack of business acumen is leading to failure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Bar Rescue Season 10 Episode 6 - Don't Leave it to Happenchance
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    S10:E6

    Jon Taffer heads to Nolensville, Tennessee, to help a couple whose ambitious plans for an upscale wine bar have completely backfired, leaving their business on the brink of failure and their dreams shattered.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Bar Rescue Season 10 Episode 7 - Flush the Slush
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S10:E7

    Jon Taffer heads to Melbourne, Florida to help rescue a former radio entrepreneur turned bar owner who has suffered personal losses that have caused his business to suffer.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. Bar Rescue Season 10 Episode 8 - Crust Issues
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S10:E8

    In Kirkwood, Georgia, a pizza place with a confused identity is failing under its owner's constant micromanagement. Jon Taffer steps in to rescue the business, overhaul its concept, and confront the owner's destructive leadership style.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Bar Rescue Season 10 Episode 9 - 615 Reasons to Fail
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S10:E9

    In Murfreesboro, Tennessee, Jon Taffer must save a bar from failure. The problem stems from the owner's choice to have her boyfriend, a man with absolutely no professional skills or prior experience, manage the entire business operation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Bar Rescue Season 10 Episode 11 - Hair of the Big Dog
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    S10:E11

    Jon Taffer heads to Mt. Dora, Florida to rescue a failing bar where an owner struggles to run her business alone after the tragic passing of her partner. While her daughter and son-in-law offer to help, she is unwilling to accept their ideas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Bar Rescue Season 9 Episode 8 - A Perla in the Rough
    4.1/10(19 votes)

    S9:E8

    Jon 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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Shamrocks and Shenanigans" is the worst rated episode of "Bar Rescue". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/11/2015. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Vulgar Vixens".