Bar Rescue (season 8)
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (May 2021) |
| Bar Rescue | |
|---|---|
| Season 8 | |
| Country of origin | United States |
| No. of episodes | 12 |
| Release | |
| Original network | Paramount Network |
| Original release | May 2 – August 15, 2021 |
| Season chronology | |
The eighth season of the American reality series Bar Rescue premiered on May 2, 2021 and ended on August 15, 2021 on Paramount Network.
The majority of the bars were filmed in Las Vegas, Nevada. The theme of the eighth season was to save an industry in a city affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic also meant that filming, recon, training, and stress tests were altered according to local guidelines.
Experts[]
- Jon Taffer – Host/Star/Bar Consultant
Chefs[]
- Anthony Lamas
- Jason "Blue Jay" Santos
- Jen Murphy
- Tiffany Derry
Mixologists[]
- Nancy Santiago
- Phil Wills
- Rob Floyd
- Mia Mastroianni
Episodes[]
| No. overall | No. in season | Title [1] | Bar name | Location | Original air date [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 213 | 1 | "Two Tickets to Paradise Cantina" | Paradise Cantina | Las Vegas, Nevada | May 2, 2021 | |
| 214 | 2 | "Not Your Godfather's Speakeasy" | Capo's Italian Cuisine | Las Vegas, Nevada | May 9, 2021 | |
| 215 | 3 | "A Twice in a Lifetime Opportunity" | Champagne's Cafe | Las Vegas, Nevada | May 23, 2021 | |
| This is Jon's second attempt at a re-rescue. Champagne's Cafe was originally featured in the season 5 episode "The Perks of Being a Wallpaper." | ||||||
| 216 | 4 | "Every Rosé Has It's Thorn" | Cork and Thorn | Las Vegas, Nevada | June 6, 2021 | |
| Note: For recon, Jon brought in Rick and Corey Harrison. | ||||||
| 217 | 5 | "Viva La Casona" | La Casona Bar and Grill | Las Vegas, Nevada | June 13, 2021 | |
| Note: Although billed as the 200th episode, this episode was Jon's 200th rescue. In addition, he brought in Clelin Ferrell and Trayvon Mullen to do recon. | ||||||
| 218 | 6 | "Rookie of the Beer" | Nevada Brew Works | Las Vegas, Nevada | June 20, 2021 | |
| 219 | 7 | "A Bar to Take Pride In" | Badlands | Las Vegas, Nevada | June 27, 2021 | |
| 220 | 8 | "A Commander & His Post" | VFW Post 10054 | Pahrump, Nevada | July 11, 2021 | |
| 221 | 9 | "Behind the 8 Ball" | Griff's Bar & Billiards | Las Vegas, Nevada | July 18, 2021 | |
| 222 | 10 | "Ninja Karaoke's Swan Song" | Ninja Karaoke | Las Vegas, Nevada | August 1, 2021 | |
| 223 | 11 | "Remembering Billy" | The County Line Lounge & Grille | Tucson, Arizona | August 8, 2021 | |
| Personal tragedies and the global pandemic are just two of the problems at a Tucson bar. | ||||||
| 224 | 12 | "Wreck It Ralph" | True Grit Tavern | Maricopa, Arizona | August 15, 2021 | |
References[]
- ^ a b "Bar Rescue (Paramount Network)". The Futon Critic. Retrieved July 28, 2021.
External links[]
- Bar Rescue at IMDb
- Bar Rescue Updates — Unaffiliated site that keeps track of bars being open or closed and has updates for each bar
Categories:
- 2021 American television seasons
- Bar Rescue
- Television shows set in Las Vegas
- Television shows about the COVID-19 pandemic