The BEST episodes of Tabatha Takes Over season 4

#1 - Flavio Beauty College: Torrance, CA

Season 4 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/6/2012

Eighty-four-year-old Flavio Bisignano was a legend when he opened his beauty school over 50 years ago, but now he's ready to hand over the reins to his daughter Tiana who is not a hairdresser. Tabatha is appalled to discover that the school is failing miserably because the teachers are not teaching and the students are uninspired and bored.

#2 - Salon Bridgette: Swedesboro, NJ

Season 4 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/21/2012

It's a family affair at Salon Bridgette, where Bridgette Orcutt, the passive aggressive owner, treats her enabling mother like a maid and allows her spoiled daughter to get away with everything. Tabatha's biggest challenge will be to motivate Bridgette to change her negative ways so she can start motivating her team.

#3 - H Design: Minneapolis, MN

Season 4 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/28/2012

Stockbroker owner Brian Honn seems to have no idea why his salon suffered a massive walk-out and has no idea that he is about to suffer another one. Tabatha, answering the frustrated managers' plea for help, discovers unhappy stylists and an owner who claims he doesn't do anything wrong.

#4 - Jungle Red: Minneapolis MN

Season 4 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/10/2012

Suzanne Erickson owns Jungle Red salon but she seems more interested in acting like a teenager than a boss, which is why her staff are out of control and she has started to put most of the responsibility on her daughter Kari. To make matters worse, Tabatha is quick to discover that Jungle Red is a failing salon by day and the owner’s home by night. Tabatha has to motivate Suzanne to grow up and stop relying on her daughter to manage her staff so that Kari is free to pursue her own dreams.

#5 - Sweetgrass: Atlanta, GA

Season 4 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/20/2012

This hippie spa owner wants to treat his staff like a "community" and is at odds with his aggressive manager, who is driving away the staff.

#6 - Club Ripples: Long Beach, CA

Season 4 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2012

Club Ripples, the first gay dance club in Long Beach, CA, is owned by couple Larry Hebert and John Garcia. Ripples used to be the gay hot spot, but now it's empty seven nights a week and they blame the competition and their staff. Tabatha quickly discovers the real problems are John's penny pinching business practices and Larry's crazy club rules. To make matters worse, the bar has a bad reputation in the community and the employees' suggestions are falling on deaf ears. Can Tabatha get John and Larry to change their stubborn ways in order to save a Long Beach gay icon and bring it into the new millennium?

#7 - Beyond Salon: Cherry Hill, NJ

Season 4 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2012

Aisha McKenzie has been taking her anger out on her staff and the atmosphere has turned her upscale multicultural salon "boughetto."

#8 - Pat's Hair Shoppe: Douglasville, GA

Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2012

Pat Duke opened her beauty shop over 24 years ago, but after she expanded and doubled her staff to bulk up her business, her veteran stylists walked out.

#9 - Chill: Ventura, CA

Season 4 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2012

Sande Cranford and Jim Wright own Chill, a failing yogurt shop that has added coffee, baked goods and sandwiches to the menu. Jim runs a successful bar and Jim's daughter runs a successful pizza shop, both of which are around the corner. But Sande's effort to turn her love of yogurt into a business is failing. Their products are low quality, their staff is unprofessional and the business is unfocused. Tabatha will help decide what this business should sell and teach Sande to become a boss.

#10 - Barkingham Palace: West Hollywood, CA

Season 4 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/13/2012

Domestic partners Tee Sorge and Tania Raskin tried to translate their passion for dogs into a doggie daycare and grooming business, but they quickly learned that it wasn't as easy as they thought. Now they are on the verge of losing everything as Tabatha quickly discovers that Tania is a management nightmare who is alienating the staff and Tee has no backbone.

#11 - Salon Deco: Atlanta, GA

Season 4 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/27/2012

Absentee owner, Kim Krohn, has an "I don't care attitude" that has poisoned her staff and left her salon rudderless. Even though her house is in foreclosure, Kim barely spends time in her failing salon and her staff have checked out too.

#12 - Cinema Suites: Long Beach, CA

Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/3/2012