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Bar Rescue

Bar Rescue

He’s not here to take names. He’s here to take over.

2011Returning SeriesNext: Feb 22 10pm ET10 Seasons296 Episodes8.0TMDB
SpikeParamount Network

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

Created by: Darrin Reed

Season 4 Episodes

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Episode 1: Bug Bite

Oct 5, 2014 · 43m

Thanks to an ill-advised promotion and sloppy maintenance, a nightclub is overrun by mosquitos, fruit flies and unruly minors.

Episode 2: Thugs with Mugs

Oct 12, 2014 · 43m

Undisputed Sports Bar & Grill, Yonkers, NY. Rowdy customers at a New York sports bar attack Taffer's crew when they discover they are being served cheap booze at premium prices, prompting Jon to teach the importance of serving quality drinks and maintaining crowd control.

Episode 3: Schmuck Dynasty

Oct 19, 2014 · 43m

Rhythm & Brews, Staten Island, NY. A Staten Island bar that is overrun by customers who are cooking their own food and getting their drinks, due to the employees poor work ethic and the owner's hands off approach in running the bar. Jon must re-ignite the owner's fire and teach the staff why they need to do their own work.

Episode 4: El Moronte!!

Oct 26, 2014 · 43m

Laguna Lounge Jersey City, NJ A passionate Puerto Rican bar owner berates his staff and sons as the bar sinks further into debt. Can Taffer deflate the owner's ego in order to save his bar?

Episode 6: To Protect And (Over) Serve

Nov 9, 2014 · 43m

Lickety Split Philadelphia, PA A former Philly detective-turned-bar owner hits the bottle hard after years of dark days on the force when Jon Taffer shows up to straighten him out.

Episode 7: A Dash of Bitters

Nov 16, 2014 · 43m

Plush Glenside, PA A rescue turns testy when Taffer enlists the help of the bar owner's ex-wife and former manager.

Episode 8: Swinging from the Rafters

Nov 23, 2014 · 43m

Dirty Rooster Antioch, IL An outrageous lakeside bar owner spends more time swinging from the rafters than managing his bar, causing Taffer to abandon ship until the owner can face reality.

Episode 9: Spoiled Brat Party

Dec 7, 2014 · 43m

Y-Not III Milwaukee, WI A third generation Milwaukee bar owner puts his father’s legacy on the line by living off his family instead of trying to cut his own piece of the pie.

Episode 10: Irish Eyes Aren't Smiling

Dec 14, 2014 · 43m

Packey's Pub Milwaukee, WI The American dream becomes a hard reality for this Irish bar owner after Taffer discovers he withheld employee paychecks to keep the business afloat.

Episode 11: Second Base, Third Strike

Feb 8, 2015 · 43m

Second Base Orange, CA In a first-ever re-rescue, Jon Taffer returns to Second Base Bar & Grill to find a disengaged owner who has let the bar deteriorate. Will Jon save this bar once again?

Episode 12: Crayons & Anger Lines

Feb 15, 2015 · 43m

Underground Wonder Bar Chicago, IL A hippy-dippy live music bar owner is more concerned with the spirit of wonderment than appealing to her trendy Chicago community, causing Taffer to enforce some tough love.

Episode 13: Beach Rats

Feb 22, 2015 · 43m

Toucans Oceanside Bar & Grill Hollywood, FL This failing beachfront bar is shut down after rodents invade the kitchen, but Taffer is brought to tears upon discovering what the owners have endured.

Episode 14: All Twerk & No Pay

Mar 1, 2015 · 43m

Heat Restaurant & Lounge Hollywood, FL Too busy dancing on the bar top to pour drinks, these out-of-control bartenders are in for a shock when Jon Taffer puts an end to the party.

Episode 15: Bromancing the Stone

Mar 8, 2015 · 43m

Sandbar Sports Grill Coconut Grove, FL Jon Taffer has his hands full with the owner of an outdated college sports bar who is more interested in managing his fantasy football team than running a business.

Episode 16: Storming the Castle

Mar 15, 2015 · 43m

Friar Tucks Pomona, CA Jon Taffer arrives at this castle-shaped bar to a surly owner with anger management issues whose attitude has pushed his staff to their breaking points.

Episode 17: Lagers and Liars

Mar 22, 2015 · 43m

The Los Angeles Brewing Company Los Angeles, CA Celebrity guest Maria Menounos joins Jon Taffer at this Los Angeles beer bar where a million dollar debt and decision to keep or sell the business has triggered a family divide.

Episode 18: Loose Lips Loose Tips

Mar 29, 2015 · 43m

The Holding Company San Francisco, CA Four bickering Irish sisters talk themselves in circles as their San Francisco bar takes a nosedive. Can Jon Taffer turn their luck around before they miss the boat on their American dream?

Episode 19: Back to the Bar: Hot-Headed Owners

Apr 5, 2015 · 43m

Jon revisits Solids & Stripes, Pat's Cocktails, MoonRunners Saloon and Corporate Bar & Grill to see if the hotheaded owners of these once-failing bars are keeping their cools.

Episode 21: Sticky Situation

Jun 21, 2015 · 43m

A family-owned bar is put at risk when a son's excessive drinking and poor management choices begin to attract X-rated clientele.

Episode 22: Take Me Out of the Bar Game

Jun 28, 2015 · 43m

Jon is called in to help a retired baseball player turned bar owner who struck out when he hired a boozy staff content to waste the bar's profits.

Episode 23: Emergency Exit

Jul 5, 2015 · 43m

Before he can save their failing bar, Jon must navigate the turbulent business partnership between an ex-pilot and his ex-girlfriend

Episode 24: It's Always Sunny in Portland

Jul 12, 2015 · 43m

Jon tries to help the owner of a failing Portland, Oregon, bar cool the temper of his stubborn chef and his overbearing stepdaughter turned business partner.

Episode 25: Brokedown Palace

Jul 19, 2015 · 43m

Taffer is assisted by Alexander Siddig and Iddo Goldbert, the stars of TUT, to help him rescue a Moroccan bar with an identity crisis.

Episode 26: Ants with Wings, Bro!

Jul 26, 2015 · 43m

Jon tries to motivate the inattentive owner of a failing Portland, Oregon, music venue plagued by mismanagement and an ant infestation.

Episode 27: Back to the Bar: Stubborn Owners

Aug 2, 2015 · 43m

Jon checks in on some of the most stubborn owners he's ever worked with, including the owner of O Face, where Jon previously walked out without completing the rescue.

Episode 28: Put a Cork in It

Aug 9, 2015 · 43m

The eccentric owner of Brix Wine Bar is too busy being the life of the party to notice his business is withering on the vine.

Episode 33: Shamrocks and Shenanigans

Oct 11, 2015 · 43m

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.

Episode 34: Blowing Royal Smoke

Oct 18, 2015 · 43m

The obnoxious behavior of two feuding brothers threatens to put an end to the storied legacy of Royal Oaks, the oldest bar and barbecue joint in Youngstown, Ohio.

Episode 35: Sour Lemmons and Bitter Business

Oct 25, 2015 · 43m

After giving their artsy, irresponsible landlord a share of the bar, the brothers behind Martini Brothers Burger Bar are at their wits' end and ready to call Jon for help.

Episode 36: Ripper's Rookie House

Nov 1, 2015 · 43m

Former Judas Priest front man Tim "Ripper" Owens calls in Jon after discovering being a rock star and running a rock club are two very different skills.

Episode 37: Big Sister's Watching

Nov 8, 2015 · 43m

In a struggling military bar, a distrustful owner spends her time spying on her staff instead of watching the bottom line.

Episode 38: Vulgar Vixens

Nov 15, 2015 · 43m

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

Episode 39: Unnecessary Toughness

Nov 22, 2015 · 43m

At an Ann Arbor, MI, college alumni bar, Jon is forced to deal with a hotheaded owner whose fiery temper keeps his staff on edge and his million-dollar debt on ice.

Episode 40: Boss Lady Blues

Dec 6, 2015 · 43m

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.

Episode 41: Bare Rescue

Dec 13, 2015 · 43m

In a Bar Rescue first, Jon helps a failing strip club saddled with a disinterested staff, a skeevy vibe and an off-putting name: Chix on Dix.

Episode 43: Hard Heads and Softballs

Mar 6, 2016 · 43m

The feud between the owners of Mac & Chester's SRO has led to a bifurcation of their business and attracted a dysfunctional, rowdy clientele.

Episode 44: Dragon Lady

Mar 13, 2016 · 43m

Jon is tasked with getting the apathetic owner of Van Goghz to put down her vape pen and start engaging with customers.

Episode 45: Paradise Lost

Mar 20, 2016 · 43m

An explosive conflict breaks out among the owners of Dale 1891 when Jon discovers one of them has been siphoning off profits.

Episode 50: How to Train the Dragon

Apr 24, 2016 · 43m

Jon must help the owner of George & Dragon come to terms with his mother's death before he drinks away all his profits and the family legacy.

Episode 51: Demolition Man

May 1, 2016 · 43m

Jon schools the clueless owner of Grinders, whose unauthorized and unsafe renovation has the city threatening to shut the place down.

Episode 53: We're Gonna Need a Bigger Boat

May 15, 2016 · 43m

A former doctor decides to run The Bridge Lounge, his father's once-successful bar, but runs into trouble when the BP oil spill devastates the local customer base.

Episode 54: Danny Sits on His Fanny

May 22, 2016 · 43m

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.

Episode 55: Gon in a Flash

Jul 10, 2016 · 43m

The timid owner of City Bistro in St. Louis, MO, looks the other way as her raunchy bartenders flash customers to drum up business.

Episode 56: Momster's Ball

Jul 17, 2016 · 43m

Jon is called in to help the failing owner of Baseline Sports Bar, whose sexually exploitive spaghetti wrestling events have driven away female customers.

Episode 57: Drunk on Punk

Jul 24, 2016 · 43m

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.

Episode 58: Raising Arizona

Jul 31, 2016 · 43m

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.

Season 4 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Bar Rescue Season 4 premiere?

Bar Rescue Season 4 premiered on October 5, 2014.

How many episodes are in Bar Rescue Season 4?

Bar Rescue Season 4 has 58 episodes.

What is the first episode of Bar Rescue Season 4?

The season opens with Season 4 Episode 1, "Bug Bite". It aired on October 5, 2014.

Go to Season 4 Episode 1

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