Bar Rescue
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Episode 10
10. Hogtied Ham's
aired: Sun, Sep 25, 2011
Boston, MA - Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to save automotive-themed Angry Ham's Garage from stalling out. Rowdy owners and stonewalling city officials are all lurking right under the hood.
Episode 9
9. Bar Fight
aired: Sun, Sep 18, 2011
Yorba Linda, CA - Bar expert Jon Taffer goes toe-to-toe with a former baseball player turned bar owner as he tries to revive the Canyon Inn, a decaying bar on its last legs. (Canyon Inn to Canyon Saloon)
Episode 8
8. Chumps
aired: Sun, Sep 11, 2011
Burbank, CA - Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to take Champs, a dated sports bar, out of retirement. To do that, he'll need owner Joe to go on the offensive, and take control of his over-pouring bartenders. (Champs)
Episode 7
7. Bad to the Bone
aired: Sun, Aug 28, 2011
Boston, MA- Bar expert Jon Taffer sets off to help Bill, the owner of The Chicken Bone, avoid financial ruin. Bill, a former customer who took over the Bone, learned the hard way that running a bar is much tougher than it looks.
Episode 6
6. The Blue Frog Sings the Blues
aired: Sun, Aug 21, 2011
Chicago, IL - Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to get The Blue Frog 22, a failing bar in Chicago, to grow up. To do that, he'll need the mother-and-son owners to ditch the "Mom's Basement" aesthetic that's dragging them down.
Episode 5
5. Swanky Troubles
aired: Sun, Aug 14, 2011
Philadelphia, PA- Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to breathe new life into failing champagne bar, Swanky Bubbles. To accomplish that, he'll need to deal with a playboy owner, a sprawling menu, and the worst bar layout in America.
Episode 4
4. Beach Bummer
aired: Sun, Aug 7, 2011
Redondo Beach, CA - Bar expert Jon Taffer is called to Redondo Beach to save Kilkenny's, an Irish Pub on the decline. Though bar manager, Carlos, threatens Jon's method and the pub's success, owner Allie refuses to fire him.
Episode 3
3. Shabby Abbey
aired: Sun, Jul 31, 2011
Chicago, IL - Legendary music venue, The Abbey Pub, is a family-owned bar on its last legs. When Jon Taffer tries to return the pub to its original glory, he discovers that two of the sibling managers don't see eye-to-eye.
Episode 2
Season 1, Episode 2
aired: Sun, Jul 24, 2011
Philadelphia, PA - Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to resuscitate Downey's, a failing Irish pub in Philadelphia. To do that, he'll have to inspire Dom, a one-time star chef, turned negligent owner, who has let the bar go to ruin.
Episode 1
Season 1, Episode 1
aired: Sun, Jul 17, 2011
Corona, CA - Bar expert Jon Taffer attempts to rescue a failing biker bar that's struggling with rowdy clientele and a scandalous reputation due to its scantily clad bartenders and the fact it's located next to a strip club.
