Bar Rescue Season 8 Episodes

Episode 1

Two Tickets to Paradise Cantina

Sun, May 2, 2021

Episode 2

Not Your Godfather's Speakeasy

Sun, May 9, 2021

Episode 3

A Twice in a Lifetime Opportunity

Sun, May 23, 2021

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

Episode 4

Every Rosé Has Its Thorn

Sun, Jun 6, 2021

After running a successful floral business for two decades, owner Randi thought she could parlay that success into a budding new bar, but she never rose to the occasion.

Episode 5

Viva La Casona

Sun, Jun 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 6

Rookie of the Beer

Sun, Jun 20, 2021

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

Episode 7

A Bar to Take Pride In

Sun, Jun 27, 2021

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

Episode 8

A Commander & His Post

Sun, Jul 11, 2021

Jon heads to Pahrump, Nev., 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 9

Behind the 8 Ball

Sun, Jul 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 10

Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song

Sun, Aug 1, 2021

Episode 11

Remembering Billy

Sun, Aug 8, 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 12

Wreck It Ralph

Sun, Aug 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 13

Penalty on the Bar

Sun, Mar 20, 2022

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

Episode 14

Ace's Wild

Sun, Mar 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 15

Personal Assistant, Professional Failure

Sun, Apr 3, 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 16

Doing It for Dad

Sun, Apr 10, 2022

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

Episode 17

Shutting Down the Confetti Party

Sun, Apr 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 18

Quick-Sandtown Rescue

Sun, Apr 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 19

Working to Death

Sun, May 8, 2022

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

Episode 20

Magically Atrocious

Sun, May 15, 2022

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

Episode 21

Rescue on the River

Sun, 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 22

Till Failure Do You Part

Sun, May 29, 2022

In Gibsonton, Florida, 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 23

Game Over

Sun, Jun 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 24

JJ's Sports Bust

Sun, Feb 26, 2023

A family-owned bar is struggling due to the owner's on-the-job behavior.

Episode 25

Outta Touch, Outta Time

Sun, Mar 5, 2023

Episode 26

Hideaway from Reality

Sun, Mar 12, 2023

Episode 27

The Napoleon Complex

Sun, Mar 19, 2023

Jon must teach a former engineer and his staff how to properly run a nightclub before they close down for good.

Episode 28

Pool House Rock

Sun, Mar 26, 2023

Episode 29

Loveless in Loveland

Sun, Apr 2, 2023

Episode 30

Fresh Bread, Rotten Bar

Sun, Apr 9, 2023

Jon helps a struggling owner take a step back so that his apprehensive manager can take a step forward.

Episode 31

3rd Pocket's a Charm

Sun, Apr 23, 2023

In Hickory, N.C., Jon finds a bar with an absent owner, an untrained staff, and an infestation of pests.

Episode 32

Long Live a Legacy

Sun, Apr 30, 2023

Episode 33

Horseshoe Bend It Like Bar Rescue

Sun, May 14, 2023

Jon must save a small country bar in rural Idaho from going under while teaching the General Manager how to be a true leader.

Episode 34

Spare Me Another Chance

Sun, 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 35

Changing of the Guards

Sun, May 28, 2023

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

Episode 36

Put This Fire Out

Sun, Jun 4, 2023

Episode 37

How the Cookie Crumbles

Sun, Jun 11, 2023

Jon must save a family business "Latitudes" in Denver, North Carolina.