Basic Info

First Air: October 15, 2006

Rating: ⭐ 8.1/10 (21 votes)

Status: Ended

Seasons & Episodes

Seasons: 1

Episodes: 11

Last Episode

Name: Water of Life

Season: 1, Episode: 11

Air Date: 2006-12-30

Runtime: 23 min

Ryuu finally decides to end his apprenticeship at Eden Hall in this final chapter. The episode revolves mostly on the life of a bartender. A few cocktails are featured in the episode, such as the Red Eye, No Name and Rob Roy. "The Macallan 1946" is referred to by Ryuu and his senior bartenders as "The Water of Life", and it is mentioned that its bottle is passed through every generation of bartenders who has completed their time at Eden Hall. The main narrator of the series makes an appearance in this episode and visits Eden Hall and sat down by the counter to have a talk with Ryuu, although the rest of the episode is told from Ryuu and both his senior bartenders' perspective. Ryuu mentions that he feels fortunate to be able to live through his job, choosing not the craft of bartending, rather the life of a bartender. Therefore, the final featured drink is "Bartender".

Videos

Bartender - Official Trailer (YouTube)

Bartender (15th Anniversary Collector’s Edition) - Official Trailer (HD) (YouTube)

Glass of the Gods | Bartender (Preview Clip) -- coming to Blu-ray (YouTube)

Bartender

2006 1 seasons 11 episodes ⭐ 8.1/10 21 votes

Overview

Genius bartender, Sasakura Ryuu makes the most incredible cocktails anyone has ever tasted. Seeking his "Glass of God", individuals from all different walks of life visit his bar. With both a compassionate ear and a godly drink, Ryuu helps people with their problems.