NaN/100 votesLoading...#1 - Critters and Quitters
Season 3 Episode 32 - Aired 3/16/2014
KC's Neighborhood Bar & Grill is a rowdy members- only bar in Kansas whose profits have been going up in smoke thanks to the over-generous retired manager, lack of hygiene and an infestation of raccoons.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#2 - Shamrocks and Shenanigans
Season 4 Episode 33 - Aired 10/11/2015
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.
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#3 - Vulgar Vixens
Season 4 Episode 38 - Aired 11/15/2015
Jon visits The Hooch, an X-rated bar where the foulmouthed owner wastes her husband's money and constantly berates her female staff.
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#4 - Boss Lady Blues
Season 4 Episode 40 - Aired 12/6/2015
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.
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#5 - Danny Sits on His Fanny
Season 4 Episode 54 - Aired 5/22/2016
After convincing his friends to invest their life savings, the rookie bar owner of Cirivello's has turned a community staple into a money pit and now faces a hostile takeover.
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#6 - Gon in a Flash
Season 4 Episode 55 - Aired 7/10/2016
The timid owner of City Bistro in St. Louis, MO, looks the other way as her raunchy bartenders flash customers to drum up business.
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#7 - Momster's Ball
Season 4 Episode 56 - Aired 7/17/2016
Jon is called in to help the failing owner of Baseline Sports Bar, whose sexually exploitive spaghetti wrestling events have driven away female customers.
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#8 - Drunk on Punk
Season 4 Episode 57 - Aired 7/24/2016
Jon has a hard time getting through to the owner of the Black Light District, who's convinced fixing up his rancid dive would be a betrayal of his punk rock credo.
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#9 - Raising Arizona
Season 4 Episode 58 - Aired 7/31/2016
The owner of The Gallopin' Goose ruined his marriage and his bar's reputation when he had an illicit affair that resulted in a child.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#10 - Struck Out at the Dugout
Season 5 Episode 16 - Aired 3/5/2017
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.
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#11 - Back to the Bar: Brick & Barley Above Water
Season 5 Episode 17 - Aired 3/12/2017
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.
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#12 - Back to the Bar: Disasters of Epic Proportions
Season 5 Episode 31 - Aired 9/17/2017
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?
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#13 - Shutting Down the Confetti Party
Season 8 Episode 17 - Aired 4/17/2022
Jon helps an owner who battled childhood illness and the loss of his father learn how to run a bar and manage a business.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#14 - Put This Fire Out
Season 8 Episode 36 - Aired 6/4/2023
Jon tries to save a firehouse-themed bar outside of Boise, Idaho and confronts an owner with excuses for everything.
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NaN/100 votesLoading...#15 - Long Island Mess
Season 9 Episode 19 - Aired 7/14/2024
Jon 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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4.2/1012 votesLoading...#16 - A Perla in the Rough
Season 9 Episode 8 - Aired 4/14/2024
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.
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4.7/1010 votesLoading...#17 - Mis-Steaks Were Made
Season 9 Episode 17 - Aired 6/23/2024
Jon 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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5.4/1011 votesLoading...#18 - A Drunk, a Fruitfly, and a KnightWalk Into a Bar
Season 9 Episode 4 - Aired 3/17/2024
Jon 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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6.1/1010 votesLoading...#19 - Inland Tavern, Underwater
Season 9 Episode 15 - Aired 6/9/2024
Jon 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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6.2/1016 votesLoading...#20 - John and Bert Bought a Bar
Season 6 Episode 40 - Aired 7/28/2019
Jon tries to fix the negligent behavior at Harbor Point Club & Grill in Richardson, Texas, where owners drink the profits away and the staff struggles to get one order right.
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6.2/106 votesLoading...#21 - Feels Bad at Philgoods
Season 9 Episode 18 - Aired 6/30/2024
For 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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6.3/1036 votesLoading...#22 - Put It on Cody’s Tab
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 3/11/2018
A son takes over the failing family business and must battle his belligerent father, a volatile cook, and a filthy kitchen before Jon Taffer shuts it all down.
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6.3/109 votesLoading...#23 - Dancing Dreams Dashed
Season 9 Episode 16 - Aired 6/16/2024
Jon 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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6.4/1032 votesLoading...#24 - Whipped Into Shape
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 8/21/2016
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.
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6.4/1019 votesLoading...#25 - The Lights Come Back in Puerto Rico
Season 6 Episode 25 - Aired 3/3/2019
After Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, a brother and sister find themselves in over their heads in damages to their previously successful Asian fusion restaurant Shibo.
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The Worst Episodes of Bar Rescue
Every episode of Bar Rescue ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of Bar Rescue!
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Worst Episodes Summary
"Critters and Quitters" is the worst rated episode of "Bar Rescue". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/16/2014. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Shamrocks and Shenanigans".