Season 6

Episode Guide

Put It on Cody's Tab

S6 E1
Mar 11, 2018
A son takes over the failing family bar -- and its debt -- and the biggest obstacle to getting out of the red is his abusive father who spends all night sitting at the bar.

Close, but No Cigar

S6 E2
Mar 18, 2018
When an old-school Memphis, TN, cigar shop owner opens an adjacent cocktail bar and hires his son as manager, the bar quickly becomes an afterthought.

Weird Science

S6 E3
Mar 25, 2018
Jon must educate a pair of brilliant scientists who proved to be not-so-brilliant bar owners when they bought a past-its-prime L.A. rock club.

Ground Control to Major Jon

S6 E4
Apr 1, 2018
King's Duck Inn, a working-class bar once popular with employees of the nearby Kennedy Space Center, is threatened by a volatile mother-daughter relationship.

Mississippi Rears

S6 E5
Apr 8, 2018
The owner of Joe's Thirsty Lizard, a failing Mississippi dive bar, compounds his troubles by promoting a dishwasher with no experience to manager.

Pole Without a Purpose

S6 E6
Apr 22, 2018
A soccer mom turned strip club owner refuses help from her daughter even though she's trained in hospitality management.

An Ode to the Cap'n

S6 E7
Apr 29, 2018
A daughter must grapple with the loss of her father as she struggles to preserve his legacy and save his bar, Cap'n Odie's Lounge.

Crazy Little Thing Called Selman

S6 E8
May 6, 2018
A frenetic bar owner with no prior bar experience drives the Copper Rocket Pub into the ground by bringing in carnivalesque entertainment.

Caving In

S6 E9
May 13, 2018
The son of hardworking immigrants drives his late father's neighborhood bar into the ground with a poorly planned renovation and a bad over-serving problem.

Down and Out in Las Vegas

S6 E10
Jun 3, 2018
Jon provides a wake-up call to the owner of Barley Pop's Bar & Grill, who developed a severe drinking problem after suffering a pair of tragedies.

Father Knows Best

S6 E11
Jun 17, 2018
Jon visits the No Name Saloon, a rowdy biker bar where the owner refuses to trust his daughter's managerial skills.

Phishing for Answers

S6 E12
Jun 24, 2018
Jon brings in culinary expert Aaron McCargo Jr. and mixologist Mia Mastroianni to help a Florida couple's bar bounce back after years of failure under their son's management.

Not Cleared for Takeoff

S6 E13
Jul 1, 2018
A storied L.A. music venue has fallen into disarray, and it's up to Jon to revive the apathetic owner's passion for his own business.

Fish Out of Blue Water

S6 E14
Jul 15, 2018
An industrious immigrant with a history of business success bites off more than he can chew when he buys Blue Water and takes a hands-off management approach.

Operation Puerto Rico

S6 E15
Jul 22, 2018
Jon returns to Puerto Rico, where he used to live, to rescue a bar destroyed by Hurricane Maria and to help revive the rest of the community.

Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Fatballs

S6 E16
Jul 29, 2018
An unappealing name is just the first of many problems plaguing Fatballs Sports Bar & Grill, where Jon must get a belligerent owner to accept responsibility.

The Unwanted Saloon

S6 E17
Aug 5, 2018
Jon heads to middle-of-nowhere Tennessee to rescue The Wanted Saloon, whose remote location is just the first of many challenges.

Star Lite, Star Not So Brite

S6 E18
Aug 19, 2018
Nostalgia drives a successful bar owner to purchase a dive bar he patronized in his youth, but his focus on his primary business causes the second bar to slide into chaos.

There Will Be Family Blood

S6 E19
Aug 26, 2018
A novice owner opens a bar to help cover his sister's medical bills, but when he staffs it with his equally inexperienced relatives, the business quickly becomes a money pit.

The Lights Come Back in Puerto Rico

S6 E20
Mar 3, 2019
Jon heads back to Puerto Rico to help brother-and-sister bar owners who saw their business devastated by Hurricane Maria.

Dalia's Inferno

S6 E21
Mar 10, 2019
Jon heads to San Antonio to help a "cool mom" owner stop partying and start running her business like a professional.

Don't Cry for Me Jon Taffer

S6 E22
Mar 17, 2019
Jon must get an overly-emotional bar owner to stop wallowing and take action to save his bar.

Owner on The Run

S6 E23
Mar 24, 2019
A pair of brothers can't see eye-to-eye how their business should be run, so one of them takes a run.

Twerking 9 to 5

S6 E24
Mar 31, 2019
A twerking, drinking, fighting staff threatens a once-thriving bar, leaving Ashley and Robert Gaddy's future at a Crossroads.

Back to School

S6 E25
Apr 7, 2019
Jon looks to rescue the bars of tomorrow by giving hospitality students at UNLV a one-week crash course on running a successful bar.

Tanked and Toasty

S6 E26
Apr 14, 2019
A party-hungry owner's bar and marriage may both go up in flames if Jon is unable to turn things around and instill some responsibility.

Miles from Success

S6 E27
Apr 21, 2019
Jon must help two burnout rockers turned bar owners grow up in order to save their business, which is currently losing $100,000 a year.

Un-Civil War

S6 E28
Apr 28, 2019
A Las Vegas dive struggles under the an owner who makes more enemies than friends, so it's up to Jon to step in and teach a lesson on civility.

LIV'n on a Prayer

S6 E29
May 5, 2019
Jon must help a struggling establishment in the highly competitive market of Las Vegas figure out if it's a club, a restaurant or a bar.

Big Trouble in Little China Grove

S6 E30
May 12, 2019
Jon heads to a tiny bar in China Grove, Texas, to help a couple on the verge of retirement stop enabling their belligerent daughter.

Pie Hard

S6 E31
May 19, 2019
Two long time postal employees' failing pizza bar is on the brink of closing its doors for good unless Jon Taffer can find a way to rescue both the bar and their friendship.

Driving Miss Tara

S6 E32
Jun 2, 2019
Jon tries to help the owner of New England's Ale House Grille, a single mom who's become reliant on a rude, incompetent manager since her husband left.

All Blaze, No Glory

S6 E33
Jul 14, 2019
Jenny McCarthy joins Jon to help the Thunderbolt Bar & Grill owner, an inexperienced man with poor leadership skills whose only ally is threatening to withdraw her services.

Reckless Roundhouse

S6 E34
Jul 21, 2019
To save the Whiskey Girl Saloon in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards, Jon must get an inexperienced co-owner to abandon his hard-partying alter ego, Rick Roundhouse.

John and Bert Bought a Bar

S6 E35
Jul 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.

Green Walls and Donkey Balls

S6 E36
Aug 4, 2019
Two best friends are acting more like jackasses than owners and find themselves on the verge of losing their dream.

Doreen's Dilemma

S6 E37
Aug 11, 2019
In his first-ever emergency rescue, Jon uses his last resort to help the overwhelmed and grieving owner of Buffalo City Bar & Grille save her father's legacy.

Stix and Stones May Break Your Bar

S6 E38
Aug 25, 2019
After a decade of success, a drag racing bar owner is seeing his profits go up in smoke.

So We Meet Again, Mr. Taffer

S6 E39
Sep 8, 2019
Owners Mark and Ozzie call on Jon for a second time when they need help with their outdated and failing bar The Edge of Town in Blue Springs, MO.

The Sound of Failing Music

S6 E40
Sep 15, 2019
In affluent Aurora, CO, an undisciplined singer turned bar owner has allowed his bloated ego to destroy his business and family, and Jon's team must repair the damage.

Saving GI Jodi

S6 E41
Sep 22, 2019
Jon arrives in Littleton, Colorado, to find a mother and son at odds over running the haphazardly decorated G.I. Jodi's, which was originally conceived to honor the military.

Get Off Your Ass!

S6 E42
Sep 29, 2019
The owner of Utah's The Fifth realized too late that running a successful bar wasn't as easy as his dad made it look, and now he's poised to squander his family's legacy.

Back to the Bar: Don't Call It a Comeback

S6 E43
Oct 6, 2019
Jon reconnects with bar owners he's helped in the past to see if they've changed their bad habits, which include drinking on the job and being addicted to canned meat.

Back to the Bar: Blue in the Frog Face

S6 E44
Oct 13, 2019
Jon finds family turmoil when he checks up on The Local, then he visits with the owners of Mac & Chester's to check on their business and their marriage.

Back to the Bar: The Power of Bacon and Beer

S6 E45
Oct 15, 2019
Jon looks back at some of his most successful turnarounds and asks the audience to share some of their favorite rescue memories.

Back to the Bar: Tough Love

S6 E46
Oct 22, 2019
Jon reconnects with bar owners Mark Wilson and Ozzie Ardavani to find out what's in store for their relationship, then checks in with La Luz's Edith and Juan Pablo Martinez.

Back to the Bar: The Tradewinds of Change

S6 E47
Oct 29, 2019
Jon revisits bars The Tradewinds and 22 Klicks to see if their respective staffs are still working together or falling back into bad habits.