salonTabatha Takes Over · Season 5, Episode 10 · Aired June 13, 2013
Studio 157
Hendersonville, Tennessee
The rescue did not hold; it later closed.
On the show
Season 5, Episode 10 · June 13, 2013 · salon
Combined photography studio and hair salon; classified as salon for business_type
What happened after
Yellow Pages listing for Studio 157 at 157 Old Shackle Island Rd is marked closed. A business blog (studio157.blogspot.com) was last updated April 2011, before the episode aired (2013), suggesting the business had already gone quiet by the time of/after filming. No Facebook, Instagram, or current Yelp page found.
What happened on the show
This season five episode brought the takeover to Studio 157 in Hendersonville, Tennessee, an unusual subject that combined a photography studio with a hair salon. The show followed Coffey's set method: an immersive look at the operation, blunt assessments of the staff and owner, a team shakeup, and a renovation reveal. Because no synopsis survives for this installment, we do not reconstruct the specific incidents. The documented facts are the format, the studio and salon hybrid concept, and the setting, a business on Old Shackle Island Road in Hendersonville taken through the overnight process. Coffey's premise held, that a business reflects its leadership, and that the intervention's purpose was an honest reset before the makeover. The show's claim held even for a hybrid concept, that leadership decides whether the whole thing works.
After the cameras left
Studio 157 has closed. A Yellow Pages listing for the business at the Old Shackle Island Road address in Hendersonville is marked closed, and a business blog tied to it was last updated in April 2011, before the 2013 episode aired, suggesting the business had already gone quiet. No active social or current review page was found. A same named Studio 157 in Canada is unrelated. We hold the closure at moderate confidence, resting on the Yellow Pages closed tag and the dormant blog.
Sources
Confidence: medium. Last checked 2026-07-19.