Episode
Bar Rescue: Behind the 8 Ball
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- Bar Rescue
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 9
- Air date
- 2021-07-18
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Behind the 8 Ball is Episode 9 in Season 8 of Bar Rescue. It aired on 2021-07-18. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 8: A Commander and His Post
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.
Episode 10: Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song
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.
More episodes from this season
Episode 7: A Bar to Take Pride In
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.
Episode 11: Remembering Billy
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 6: Rookie of the Beer
Jon Taffer must save an ambitious but rookie family-run brewery that was forced to open during the pandemic.
Episode 12: Wreck It Ralph
Jon attempts to rescue a bar in Maricopa, Ariz., whose owner has squandered a half a million-dollar investment from his parents.
Episode 5: Viva La Casona
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 13: Penalty on the Bar
In Dunwoody, Ga., Jon Taffer tries to help a former hospitality professional regain his passion for the industry and save his flailing bar.
Episode 4: Every Rosé Has It's Thorn
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.
Episode 14: Ace's Wild
Jon heads to Texas to help a husband and wife rescue their failing bar and learn how to be better partners in business.
Episode 3: A Twice in a Lifetime Opportunity
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.
Episode 15: Personal Assistant, Professional Failure
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.