Bar Rescue season 5 explained

Season Number:	5
Bgcolour:	A52A2A
Num Episodes:	31
Network:	Spike
Prev Season:	Season 4
Next Season:	Season 6
Episode List:	List of Bar Rescue episodes

The fifth season of the American reality series Bar Rescue aired on Spike on August 7, 2016 and ended on September 17, 2017 with a total of 31 episodes. The first three episodes aired at 9/8c before moving to 10/9c for the remainder of the season.^[1]

Experts

• Jon Taffer – Host/Star/Bar Consultant
• Samantha "Sam" Taffer – Host's Daughter/Mixologist/Recon Spy

Culinary

• Ryan Scott
• Aaron McCargo
• Jason Santos
• Vic Vegas
• Tiffany Derry
• Michael Ferraro

Mixology

• Lisamarie Joyce
• Shawn Ford
• Rob Floyd
• Phil Wills
• David Vaughn
• Mia Mastroianni
• Daniel Ponsky
• Ashley Clark
• Derrick Turner

Production

In May 2015, Taffer confirmed on his Facebook that a fifth season was in the works.^[2] On July 27, 2016, Spike greenlit the fifth season along with a late-night talk show pilot from Taffer.^[1] Season 5 also featured ten new Back to the Bar episodes with never-before-seen footage of the experts visiting the previously rescued bars in addition to Taffer revisiting past confrontations with the memorable owners he faced during his visit.^[1]

Episodes

See main article: List of Bar Rescue episodes.

External links

• • Bar Rescue Updates — Unaffiliated site that keeps track of bars being open or closed and has updates for each bar

Notes and References

1. Web site: Spike Backs "Bar" Business and Star Jon Taffer. Spike. July 27, 2016.
2. Web site: Jon Taffer. Facebook. July 9, 2016.