Barmageddon

2014 • truTV
4.1
35 reviews
TV-14
Rating
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Volume 1 episodes (11)

1 Holy Frijoles vs. Frederick's on Fleet
10/29/14
Season-only
It's the ultimate Baltimore bar battle when former boxer and zero tolerance mixologist Jim, goes up against Geoff, a free-pouring, free spirit who loves cheap margaritas and free hugs.
2 The Attic Lounge vs. FairyTail Lounge
12/3/14
Season-only
It's "Queens vs. Queens" in this episode, as the owner of a local dive bar in Queens, NY goes up against the owner of a Manhattan gay bar complete with drag queens. Will the switch go smoothly? Watch to find out!
3 Lucey's Lounge vs. Manitoba's
12/10/14
Season-only
In this "Battle of the Boroughs" episode of Barmaggedon, an East Village punk rocker takes on a Brooklyn Hipster. "Handsome Dick" Manitoba is the lead singer of The Dictators and owner of Manitoba's - a punk rock dive bar whose main attraction is "Handsome Dick" himself. He's up against Henry, a cocktail connoisseur whose Brooklyn hipster bar is known for their intricate hand-made drinks. So which bar owner will be crowned King of New York? Watch to find out!
4 Prohibition vs. The Iron Horse NYC
12/17/14
Season-only
On this episode, it's uptown class vs. downtown flash, as a swanky Manhattan speakeasy trades bars with a downtown dive, complete with a swing hanging over the bar. Owner Michael rules Bar Prohibition with precision, pushing meticulously crafted cocktails with buttoned-up customer service, while at The Iron Horse NYC, owner Ziggy ignores complicated drinks in favor of a raucous party complete with underdressed swinging and dancing bartenders.
5 The Zebra Lounge vs. Windy City Inn
12/24/14
Season-only
It's sex vs. sensibility in Chicago when the fun-loving owner of a sultry piano bar takes on the no-nonsense owner of a neighborhood dive. At Zebra Lounge, owner Michael runs his bar with free-flowing alcohol and drunken debauchery from staff; meanwhile the tough-as-nails owner of Windy City, Andrea, focuses on strict rules and a killer meat-filled Bloody Mary. Will Andrea tame the Zebra Lounge, or will Michael create a tornado at Windy City? Watch to find out!
6 Brass Monkey Tavern vs. Kevro's Art Bar
12/31/14
Season-only
In South Florida, no-nonsense sports bar owner Marty takes on "Kevro", an anti-TV hippie who owns an "art bar". Marty's focus is on making money, and at Brass Monkey that means plastering the bar with TVs and hiring sexy bartenders in tight dresses; Kevro plasters his Art Bar with his homemade paintings, and thinks building relationships through communication and love is key. So do sports and sex sell, or will love conquer all? Watch to find out!
7 Player's Pub & Grill vs. Art's Tavern
1/7/15
Season-only
It's high school all over again when the jocks take on the punks in Chicago. Player's Pub owner Dave D. is a loud-mouth jock who runs his sports bar by focusing on teamwork and customer service; Art's Tavern owner Dave L., believes anarchy equals fun, and runs his chaotic dive bar without rules. Can the sports guy with a set of brass "baseballs" make order out of chaos at Art's, or will the punk kid's laid-back style wreak havoc on Player's Pub? Watch to find out!
8 Bottega Wine Bar vs. Beer Trade Co.
1/14/15
Season-only
An uptight wine bar owner with a mind for business takes on a laid-back beer bar owner who's so chill, he lets customers serve themselves. At Beer Trade Co., Gene's unique self-serve concept and carefully crafted menu draws a crowd; at Bottega, Simon is a tough boss who focuses more on money than his food and wine menu. Can Gene's chill attitude and cool concept bring in waves of cash to the wine bar, or will Simon's fiery style smoke the competition?
9 Suri Tapas Bar vs. Jumby Bay Island Grill
1/21/15
Season-only
It's a tale of two South Florida bars, as tough talking Matt takes on softhearted Vicky. Will Vicky's sweet nature be a breath of fresh air for Suri? Or will Matt's no-nonsense attitude improve Jumby Bay?
101 The New truTV: Way More Fun
10/8/14
Season-only
Check out a sneak peek of truTV's new original programming that is packed full of insanely contagious and laugh out loud fun.
102 Bar Ownership 101
12/1/14
Season-only
Take a lesson in Bar Ownership from the pros.

About this show

Barmageddon is a fun, energetic, show that settles once and for all, which bar owner has the best recipe for success. In each episode, comedian Mo Mandel travels to a different city and pits 2 bar owners against each other. The goal is to see who can turn the most profit... but while running the other guy's bar!

Ratings and reviews

4.1
35 reviews
David Adams
December 12, 2014
As a professional bartender this show will teach you how to get Fired! Yet good for the entertainment value!
Kari Hansen-Radley
December 7, 2014
Perfect n real-life STUFF!!** HAND'S-DOWN!! LOVING- EVERY-MINUTE-OF-IT!!
1 person found this review helpful
Harris Naeem
November 8, 2014
Loved it
4 people found this review helpful