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 - Shaken and Stirred
Season 2 - Episode 19 - Aired 2/2/2016
World traveler and booze expert Jack Maxwell enjoys his travels as he does his drinks: shaken and stirred. This special highlights Jack's most bizarre and craziest adventures while discovering the world's best drinks.
#2 - Hair of the Dog
Season 2 - Episode 18 - Aired 1/26/2016
#3 - Drinking Games
Season 2 - Episode 17 - Aired 1/19/2016
Jack competes in his favorite booze-fueled contests from around the world. It's not all fun and games, as Jack challenges sumo wrestlers, Nepalese warriors & Tanzanian
#4 - Iceland's Warm Fire
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/22/2014
The land is cold, but the people are warm and full of spirit — the kind of spirit you can drink! Icelanders stay toasty by sipping on their liquor, and Jack is more than willing to join in on the party. From fjallagrassa in the mountains to sipping beer in Hafnarfjordur, he attempts to drink his way across the Land of Fire and Ice.
#5 - 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.
#6 - 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.
#7 - Savannah
Season 2 - Episode 12 - Aired 12/15/2015
Jack cools off in Savannah, GA, with some scurvy-preventing pirate grog, the infamous Chatham Artillery Punch and some Daufuskie Island moonshine.
#8 - 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.
#9 - 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.
#10 - Texas is Full of It
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 11/17/2015
Drive-thru margaritas, honky-tonk bingo, bloody beers, and the pass of death
#11 - Spain: Mixed, Not Blended
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 12/8/2014
With more bars per capita than any other European country, Spain is just one big fiesta for Jack Maxwell. From tasting sherry in Andalusia to being introduced to Queimada, a flaming punch made with orujo, a 100-proof, wine-based spirit, in Galicia, Jack takes an intoxicating tour of Spain.
#12 - Brazil
Season 2 - Episode 15 - Aired 1/5/2016
A rolling party, bikers, superfood cocktails, samba superstar, sun, and sand.
#13 - Finland: Sisu, Sauna & the Midnight Sun
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 10/13/2015
Vodka with Santa's helper, a truck full of naked men, and a fruity sudden death.
#14 - Greece: The Morning After
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2015
Ouzo, a marathon plate-smashing bachelor party, sheep, and an ancient hangover cure...or not. Jack explores Greece as it leans on traditions to help find its way through an uncertain time.
#15 - 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.
#16 - South Africa: Hidden Gems
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/23/2015
Jack begins his South African journey seeking a cure for a hangover. While there, he also indulges in wild fruit that could give an elephant a buzz, homemade honey hooch, Zulu tribal beer and wine made from palm trees.
#17 - 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.
#18 - 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.
#19 - 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.
#20 - Nepal: A Higher State
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/5/2015
From his hometown of Boston to the highest mountain range in the world, Jack travels high into the Himalayas to taste some of the best drinks in Nepal, including a marijuana milkshake, sherpa beer and the Yeti's favorite drink.
#21 - Peru Is Magic
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 12/1/2014
From Machu Picchu to the fiery capital of Lima, Peru serves up strange magic at every turn. Jack is in the Land of the Inca to discover the culture behind many of Peru’s most popular drinks, including canazo, a sugarcane liquor, and masato, a traditional Peruvian beverage also known as “spit beer.”
#22 - 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.
#23 - Mongolian Road Trip
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/29/2014
Jack travels to the base of the Khangai Mountains to try fermented horse milk; takes a tour of a factory where liquid is filtered through diamonds and pearls to create the perfect vodka; and gets a lesson on making camel-milk vodka.
#24 - The Common Crown
Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 1/22/2018
Jack meets the everyday men and women who've held up the crown. He travels back in time to the English Civil War; sings a shanty song in the Caribbean of the UK; goes toe-to-toe with a toe wrestler; and drinks with Robin Hood in the oldest pub.
#25 - Guatemala
Season 2 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/22/2015
Jack sips Mezcal, encounters an ancient drink called Boj and undergoes a cleansing ritual in Guatemala.