Season 8

E1. Two Tickets to Paradise Cantina

May 2, 2021 · 43m

In his hometown of Las Vegas, Jon rescues a beloved party bar that blames their downfall on the pandemic until Jon discovers the truth.

E2. Not Your Godfather's Speakeasy

May 9, 2021 · 43m

Jon helps the owner of Capo's Restaurant and Speakeasy in Las Vegas, who suffered personal and professional loss during the pandemic, restore the former glory of his mobster-themed bar.

E3. A Twice in a Lifetime Opportunity

May 23, 2021 · 43m

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

E4. Every Rosé Has It's Thorn

Jun 6, 2021 · 43m

Jon heads to Cork and Thorn, an offbeat Las Vegas hangout, to convince the artistic owner to focus less on her passion for flower arrangements and more on erasing her $200,000 debt.

E5. Viva La Casona

Jun 13, 2021 · 43m

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.

E6. Rookie of the Beer

Jun 20, 2021 · 43m

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

E7. A Bar to Take Pride In

Jun 27, 2021 · 43m

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

E8. A Commander and His Post

Jul 11, 2021 · 43m

Jon heads to Pahrump, Nevada 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.

E9. Behind the 8 Ball

Jul 18, 2021 · 43m

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.

E10. Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song

Aug 1, 2021 · 43m

Jon Taffer tries to help a struggling married couple save their karaoke bar in downtown Las Vegas and get back on track with their goals to start a family.

E11. Remembering Billy

Aug 8, 2021 · 43m

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.

E12. Wreck It Ralph

Aug 15, 2021 · 43m

Jon attempts to rescue a bar in Maricopa, Ariz., whose owner has squandered a half a million-dollar investment from his parents.

E13. Penalty on the Bar

Mar 20, 2022 · 43m

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

E14. Ace's Wild

Mar 27, 2022 · 43m

Jon heads to Texas to help a husband and wife rescue their failing bar and learn how to be better partners in business.

E15. Personal Assistant, Professional Failure

Apr 3, 2022 · 43m

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.

E16. Doing it for Dad

Apr 10, 2022 · 43m

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

E17. Shutting Down the Confetti Party

Apr 17, 2022 · 43m

Jon helps an owner who battled childhood illness and the loss of his father learn how to run a bar and manage a business.

E18. Quick-Sandtown Rescue

Apr 24, 2022 · 43m

In the heart of Atlanta, Jon helps an owner seize her second chance in life by saving her struggling bar and managing her staff.

E19. Working to Death

May 8, 2022 · 43m

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

E20. Magically Atrocious

May 15, 2022 · 43m

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

E21. Rescue on the River

May 22, 2022 · 43m

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.

E22. Till Failure Do You Part

May 29, 2022 · 43m

In Gibsonton, Fla., Jon must help rescue not only a failing bar but a broken marriage after the Covid pandemic destroyed both their business and their relationship.

E23. Game Over

Jun 12, 2022 · 43m

Jon heads to Sanford, Florida to revitalize a retro-arcade bar that is falling apart and an owner who has an excuse for everything.

E24. JJ's Sports Bust

Feb 26, 2023 · 43m

The owner of JJ's Sports Bar & Grill in Highland, CA, must take a hard look at his behavior if he wants Jon's help to save his failing family business amidst post-pandemic financial stress behavior.

E25. Outta Touch, Outta Time

Mar 5, 2023 · 43m

Jon brings in his team of culinary and bar experts to revamp a 1950s-themed bar in Arvada, CO, for a soft-spoken owner, her hardworking staff and her entitled ex-husband.

E26. Hideaway From Reality

Mar 12, 2023 · 43m

Jon heads to Meridian, Idaho, where he confronts the staff of The Hideaway Bar & Grill for enabling the owner's questionable behavior, which is impacting the business.

E27. The Napoleon Complex

Mar 19, 2023 · 43m

Jon brings his experienced team to Charlotte, NC, to fix the issues at 360 Lounge Reloaded, where the helpless owner is losing up to $20,000 a month and the respect of his staff.

E28. Pool House Rock

Mar 26, 2023 · 43m

Jon visits Colorado Cork & Keg in Castle Rock, CO, where the idle owner of the beer bar plays pool and socializes with customers as his wife and untrained staff pick up his slack.

E29. Loveless in Loveland

Apr 2, 2023 · 43m

The owner of Blue Sports Grille in Loveland, CO, is in danger of losing his marriage and retirement dreams if Jon can't get him to step up, make changes and create an identity for his bar.

E30. Fresh Bread, Rotten Bar

Apr 9, 2023 · 43m

Jon heads to Loveland, CO, to help an overworked, overbearing owner who is buried in debt take a step back, delegate tasks and let his hardworking staff shine.