Episode
Bar Rescue: Bad Times at Goodtime
Overview
Phil Wills goes to Inkster, Minnesota to help three lifelong friends save their neighborhood bar and their friendship.
Details
- Series
- Bar Rescue
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 35
- Air date
- 2025-05-18
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Bad Times at Goodtime is Episode 35 in Season 9 of Bar Rescue. It aired on 2025-05-18. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 38: The World Famous Raw Chicken Wings
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Episode 31: The Airliner Is Grounded
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Episode 39: Third Time's the Charm
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Episode 30: Honey, I Bought a Bar!
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Episode 40: Slotzy's Last Shotzy
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Episode 29: Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?
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Episode 28: Backroads to Ruin
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