The WORST episodes of Booze Traveler
Every episode of Booze Traveler ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of Booze Traveler!
In 15 1-hour episodes of Booze Traveler cocktail connoisseur Jack Maxwell travels around the world, one drink at a time. Maxwell grew up in south Boston where bars served as the neighborhood living rooms, hosting family dinners, birthdays and weddings. In this new series, he will take his respect and appreciation for specialty cocktails to explore new locales, seeking out the people, places, customs and cultures behind drinks across the globe.
#1 - Colombia: Wayuu Wahoo and The Golden One
Season 3 - Episode 10 - Aired 2/13/2017
Intoxicated by Colombia, Jack Maxwell visits a Wayuu village where women rule, uncovers El Dorado's smoky truth, breathes in the rum culture and detoxes in a devil's volcano.
#2 - Last Call of the Wild West
Season 3 - Episode 17 - Aired 4/3/2017
From shootouts at high noon and drinks with Nevada's wildest secret society to Sin City showgirls and a booze cruise on Lake Tahoe, Jack Maxwell meets the people keeping the West wild.
#3 - German Precision Und Schnapps
Season 3 - Episode 16 - Aired 3/27/2017
Jack Maxwell drinks with the Germans who engineer the world's finest brew and booze. He tries his hand at playing an Alphorn, watches a traditional Bavarian whipcracking contest, sips on anti-aging beer and is introduced to a giant robot dragon.
#4 - Siberia: Ice-olated Spirit
Season 3 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/20/2017
A bundled-up Jack drills holes in Siberia's icy Lake Baikal and sips vodka from a straw on the surface. Then, he takes a shot from a Cossack's sword, sips deer blood and tries Polugar bread wine, the national drink of Russia.
#5 - The Force of Madagascar
Season 3 - Episode 14 - Aired 3/13/2017
Jack Maxwell taps into the mysterious energies of Madagascar and drinks its most potent spirits. He meets mystical monkeys, concocts a snake blood cocktail, shakes his booty with a local tribe, eats pig face for breakfast and makes a boozy offering to the spirit of a king.
#6 - Playing the Booze in Portugal
Season 3 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/6/2017
In his quest to understand why the Portuguese can feel so homesick, Jack Maxwell dives for a rare seafood delicacy, visits Dr. Frankenstein's liquor laboratory, unearths the Wine of Death and tastes the crown jewel of Portuguese booze, Port wine.
#7 - Cuba: Kings of Cocktail
Season 3 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/27/2017
After more than 50 years of being cut off from America, Jack Maxwell visits Cuba! He gets cleansed in the country's oldest religion, drinks rum, sees Hemingway's beloved Havana and sips on the national drink, an iced mojito.
#8 - Legendary Croatia
Season 3 - Episode 11 - Aired 2/20/2017
Jack discovers the most epic booze-soaked tales of Croatian legend. He drinks wine with monsters, sieges a centuries old castle, drinks truffles in the land of giants, curses like a sailor in a traditional balote game and finds the cave of Odysseus.
#9 - Arak-ing Trip Through Israel
Season 3 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/30/2017
Jack Maxwell heads to Israel, the Land of Milk and Honey. He takes a dip in the Dead Sea, drinks Arak, enjoys a beer with the Speed Sisters and runs into some rowdy rabbis before ending his trip with pomegranate and almond wines at a Shavuot festival.
#10 - Planes, Trains and a Chicken Bus
Season 3 - Episode 18 - Aired 4/10/2017
Jack looks back on the crazy adventures he's had in pursuit of a drink. Dragon Boat racing for beers in Hong Kong, rompopo on a chicken bus in Guatemala, roadside hooch in Armenia and snowshoeing for mulled wine in the Andes.
#11 - Drink in the Zen
Season 3 - Episode 9 - Aired 2/6/2017
After a long, dark past, Cambodia is on the rise. Jack Maxwell drinks Special Muscle Wine with his new friend Chun and hunts spiders for a drink with bite. He visits the holy site Angkor Wat and floats to a village to make some fish paste.
#12 - On the Rocks
Season 3 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/26/2016
The hunt for a mysterious cocktail in Siberia made from Russia's national spirit, cooled by special ice, comes from a holy place and is blessed by a shaman.
#13 - South Korea: Mind Your Manners
Season 3 - Episode 6 - Aired 1/16/2017
In South Korea, Jack has a lot to learn when it comes to drink etiquette - all while eating live octopus, taking a punch at an ancient fortress and seeing North Korea, the most isolated country in the modern world.
#14 - Florida's Free Spirits
Season 3 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/2/2017
Jack Maxwell lets his freak flag fly in the Sunshine State, Florida. He joins a wacky rebellion, drinks whiskey out of a dead alligator, dabbles in Haitian Voodoo, sails a floating Tiki Bar and finds his favorite Miami vice.
#15 - Twain's Mighty Mississippi
Season 3 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/23/2017
Jack Maxwell follows Mark Twain's path up the Mississippi river, hitting Louisiana's Mardi Gras, Minnesota's Beer Dabbler Festival and drinking a cocktail in Missouri created by Twain himself.
#16 - A G'Day Down Under
Season 3 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/9/2017
In this former penal colony, Jack Maxwell has a mussel-diving, sheep-shearing, brothel-crashing, vegemite-swallowing good time in Australia. With the best drinking buddies in the world, it's no worries mate!
#17 - The Magic of Ireland
Season 3 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/19/2016
From Irish coffee and boozy ice cream to road bowling and pints at the pub, Jack Maxwell meets the people and hears their stories to find out how little Ireland left such a huge mark on the world.
#18 - L'Arte de Booze
Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/5/2018
Jack experiences the art of living in France, one drink at a time. He explores the beautiful and brutal world of water jousting, drinks boozy foam in the French Alps with a couple hundred goats and toasts the finest champagne on Bastille Day.
#19 - Wet And Wild Pacific Northwest
Season 4 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/23/2018
Jack heads to the Pacific Northwest to follow in the footsteps of great explorers. He drinks beers in a hot tub boat, takes a seaplane to microdistilleries on the San Juan Islands and tries a drink made with bacteria and yeast.
#20 - Michigan's Endless Summer
Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/16/2018
Jack heads to the Great Lakes to relive his favorite childhood summer adventures. He motors through the Silver Lake sand dunes, meets world champion lumberjacks, makes fudge on Mackinac Island and finds a boozy summer camp.
#21 - The End Begins in Chile
Season 4 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/9/2018
From a cocktail cooled with glacier ice to an ancient drink with Chile's first people, Jack discovers how the locals live, play and drink in a land at the end of the world.
#22 - Southwest Spirits
Season 4 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/2/2018
Drinks of the American Southwest; one of the largest hot air balloon parties in the world; drinking with rodeo clowns; mind-blowing art instillation; hottest peppers.
#23 - Boozy Beginnings Of The Chesapeake Bay
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/26/2018
The Chesapeake Bay is the land of great beginnings and Jack Maxwell is tracing its origins one drink at a time. He makes crude colonial cocktails, races blue crabs, hunts and traps eels and muskrats then finds the origins of America's first whiskey -- because sometimes you have to go to the beginning to see how the Chesapeake's boozy story ends.
#24 - Czech Castles and Cocktails
Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/19/2018
Jack finds the Czech Republic's most magical elixirs and beers; he stumbles upon one of the oldest clocks in the world, drinks booze in a gingerbread shop that would make Hansel and Gretel blush and delves as deep as a dwarf in the Punkva caves.
#25 - Italy: It's Personal
Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/12/2018
Jack finds out rivalries run deep in Italy; he consults a bronze pig for good luck, picks walnuts with a local witch, lifts a curse with brandy, and finds a spot in the world's smallest bar.