Barmageddon Season 1 aired its finale episode on Monday, January 23, 2023, at 11 pm ET on USA Network.
The series saw fun-filled moments when celebrities Elle King and Chris Young battled it out in a war of Air Cannon Cornhole, among other bar games. The musicians were divided into groups of three, shooting numerous cobs of corn into corn holes with a cannon that was designed like a corn cob.
By the end of the episode, Elle and her teammate Katie won the season finale after successfully winning the tie-breaker against opponents, Chris and Matt. Fans loved the episode as well as the show and demanded a second season. One tweeted:
The hit series has been extremely well-received by the audience. Hosted by WWE champion and Hall of Famer Niki Bella, the show also features executive producers Blake Shelton and his The Voice teammate, Carson Daly.
The show, which premiered in December 2022, has left viewers hooked because of its format and fun banter between the cast members.
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Elle and Katie take the win on Barmageddon Season 1 finale
On the season finale of Barmageddon, host Nikki Bella welcomed country singers Elle King and Chris Young. They who had to compete with each other in four bar games alongside team members, verterinary receptionist Katie and chief financial officer Matt, respectively. The teams had to put their best foot forward in all of the games until one side won.
The first game of the hit series was called "Fourplay." To win the challenge, each team had to stack four balls together into a pipe-like wooden bar. They could stack it vertically, horizontally or diagonally. It was an extremely close match but eventually Elle and Katie were able to stack their balls and win the first round.
However, the losing team could choose the "Wheel of Redemption" in Barmageddon's finale. They had to undertake one of the challenges chosen by the wheel and if successful, they could tie the score. For the round, Chris and Matt had to eat the spiciest chicken wings. The duo successfully completed the challenge and tied the score with Elle and Katie.
For the second challenge, the two teams had to participate in a cornhole game called "Air Cannon Cornhole." They had to shoot cobs of corn from a gun towards the board that had both handles and holes. If they shot into the hole, they would gain three points, and one if the cob landed on the handle. By the end of the , both teams were tied with a score of seven each.
As a tie-breaker, Elle and Katie won their second challenge on Barmageddon with the help of Carson Daly. For the "Wheel of Redemption," losing team Chris and Matt tied the score by drinking onion juice. The two teams were tied at two points each after completing two fun and competitive rounds.
For the third challenge, the teams had to push cartons with a broom to floor charts marked with with 1-3 points. This time, it was Chris and Matt who came through with their performances and took an early lead.
By the end of the second round, they had earned six points, while Elle and Katie earned only two. The latter couldn't save themselves in the final round but tied the score with the Wheel of Redemption.
The fourth game on Barmageddon, Hornstars, demanded the two teams hook their ropes into horns. Once again, Chris and Matt took an early lead and destroyed Elle and Katie in the challenge. By the end, Elle and Katie had three wins, and Chris and Young had four.
The last game was called "Drunk Axe Hole," where they had to throw axes into the shooting board with points. The challenge saw Elle and Katie win the season finale episode.
Barmageddon finally ended its first season and was very interesting to watch. Other guests who graced the show included Blake's wife Gewn Stefani, Sheryl Crow, Trace Adkins, and Kane Brown, among several others. While another season has yet to be announced, viewers will surely tune in, owing to the tremendous success of its premiere season.
Barmageddon aired its episodes on USA Network.