Ink Master
Ink Master

Ink Master

2012 17 Seasons 227 Episodes ⭐ 7.8 Reality

A group of the country's most creative and skilled tattoo artists compete for a hundred thousand dollars and the title of Ink Master. The stakes couldn't be higher with "living canvasses" donating their skin to be permanently marked in this adrenalized competition elimination.

A group of the country's most creative and skilled tattoo artists compete for a hundred thousand dollars and the title of Ink Master. The stakes couldn't be higher with "living canvasses" donating their skin to be permanently marked in this adrenalized competition elimination.

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Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Fresh Meat

Ten of the best tattoo artists on the planet tattoo Human Canvases in a series of extreme challenges. The first Artist i

EP 2

Botched Head Tattoo

A head tattoo becomes a medical emergency and tempers explode when Heather challenges the judges. Ton Jones serves as Gu

EP 3

Pasties and a Cameltoe

Naked women heat up the competition and another head tattoo sparks a fight between Al and Bili. A third artist is elimin

EP 4

Ink Disaster Piece

Photo Realism tattoos turn disastrous when Bili has difficulty with muscle structure and Heather’s art goes up in flam

EP 5

Game On

Competition turns cut-throat when Josh calls out Shane for only doing black & grey. Shane fights to prove his color

EP 6

Permanent Mistakes

Tattoos are forever and so are the mistakes! The artists are plagued with massive mistakes while tattooing pinups on the

EP 7

Picture Imperfect

Some of the remaining artists botch their portrait tattoos by screwing up important features, leaving their human canvas

EP 8

Ink Master Revealed

In the season finale, human canvasses blindly agree to let the remaining artists tattoo anything they want on their skin

EP 1

Tattooing the Dead

A visit to the morgue launches 16 of the best tattoo artists into a brutal competition to determine who's #1 and "tattoo

EP 2

Semi Nude 911

Semi nude women heat up the competition, a medical emergency threatens the future of one artist, and NFL Linebacker Terr

EP 3

The 80 Year Old Virgin

A botched American flag and a backwards eagle tattoo cause veterans' patriotic tempers to flare and a third artist loses

EP 4

Tattoo Her What?

A face-off leaves Sarah in tears and the artists are pushed to their limits when one canvas demands a tattoo on her priv

EP 5

Trick or Freak

Halloween gets freaky when the artists tattoo inside mouths. One artist reveals shocking news that lands him in in the h

EP 6

Half Naked and Fully Loaded

Guns and a hot, half naked Pinup model set the stage for one artist's plan for revenge. Some of the artists botch their

EP 7

Star Wars Forever

The artists must use their Jedi powers to ink highly critical super-fans with Star Wars tattoos. Star Wars creator, Geor

EP 8

Holy Ink

Alliances are made and betrayed when the artists team up to work in pairs and one team must ink priest. Tatu Baby gets a

EP 9

Buck Off

The artists burn designs onto skin tight chaps worn by smokin' hot cowgirls. The pressure is on when the artists try to

EP 10

Blowing Chunks

Dave Navarro ups the stakes when he gives the artists his personal guitars to paint for the Flash Challenge. One Human C

EP 11

Better Than Words?

The artists tattoo head-to-head against Oliver in the Flash Challenge. The portrait challenge leaves some canvases with

EP 12

The Bigger They Are

The artists lose control when pro-athlete canvases choose them. Tattoo pain has these NFL and MMA pros on the floor. The

EP 13

Ink Master Live

This season's artists and human canvases confront each other live. America's votes and insane twists are announced, mast

EP 1

Baby Got Back

16 new artists find themselves tattooing in prison. Tatu Baby returns and the Human Canvases vote to eliminate one artis

EP 2

Thrills For Grills

Artists permanently ink human canvases with gruesome realistic tattoos of blood, guts, and organs. A betrayal leads to a

EP 3

Tattoos And Lace

Skimpy lingerie heats up the flash challenge and a major twist leaves the Artists fighting for their lives. A difficult

EP 4

Elysium Challenge

When the artists must assemble a tattoo machine from scratch, canvases end up with totally crooked bar code tattoos. The

EP 5

Baby Beat-Down

Artists tattoo over serious scars and they try to beat Tatu Baby at her own game - Day of the Dead tattoos. A Canvas wan

EP 6

Animal Instinct

Hot models and jungle animals make for a wild Flash Challenge. When the Artists ink Asian tattoos, a severed head and a

EP 7

Monumental Mistakes

Tempers boil over when artists get the chance to work on Dave Navarro. An unlikely artist wins the flash challenge, turn

EP 8

Baby Don't Go

The competition gets personal when the Artists must tattoo each other. Then, last season's Artists become the most bruta

EP 9

Skulls And Villains

The Artists trade in living Canvases for dead ones when they engrave human skulls. When they ink badass DC Comic tattoos

EP 10

Eyes Of The Beholder

Eyelid tattoos have the Artists in tears. Joshua attacks and Tatu Baby bites back. The Artists ink portraits and one Can

EP 11

Heroes & Heads

The Artists honor military heroes on the deck of the Intrepid aircraft carrier. Then, they must ink complex tattoos onto

EP 12

Enduring The Pain

The last 4 Artists endure an epic tattoo marathon to earn a spot in the Live Finale. An insane twist has all four finali

EP 13

The Epic Finale

The final 3 Artists battle it out Live on their toughest canvas yet. America’s vote on who will get a second chance to

EP 1

Earn It!

A new crop of talented and cutthroat Artists learn they must first earn an Ink Master shop by tattooing hundreds of canv

EP 2

Bug Out

One artist snaps and is determined to leave the competition. Live poisonous scorpions, tarantulas and eyeballs are tatto

EP 3

Tatt Ganged

Bikini clad twins try to endure the remaining 10 tattoo artists all drilling them at once. An injury sends one Artist to

EP 4

Nude & Tattooed

The Artists get up close and awkward with naked Canvases. The game is on when one Artist screws everyone over. New York

EP 5

X-Men's Hugh Jackman

The Artists ink X-Men superfans with iconic X-Men characters in the first ever color portrait challenge. The Ultimate au

EP 6

2 on 1 Tat-Astrophe

The Artists are forced to work in pairs and end up at each other's throats. When a Canvas passes out, one Artist takes m

EP 7

Artist Slaughter

Halo hears smack talk & gets revenge. Drama erupts when broken-hearted Canvases want tattoos they got for their exes

EP 8

Ink Master Explosion

Kyle can't take the heat anymore & takes it out on Nunez. The Flash Challenge gets more explosive when the Artists u

EP 9

Fighting Dirty

The Artists make mouth grills for champion boxer Brandon Rios. A fight with a Canvas ends in disaster. Jay's plan to tak

EP 10

Tag Team Tatt

One of the biggest twists in Ink Master history has Artists depending on each other to survive. One Artist wages a full

EP 11

Karma's a Bitch

Artists board a yacht for a bird's eye view of the Statue of Liberty, but a surprise leaves them panicking. As the fight

EP 12

Fight to the Finish

The artists help breast cancer survivors with tattoos that help the women reclaim their bodies; the season comes full ci

EP 13

Ink Master Live

Artists and judges reflect on their experiences during the season, and America's votes are tallied. As a new "Ink Master

EP 1

Inking With The Enemy

18 Rival Artists enter for $100k and the Ink Master title. It's their worst nightmare as they're forced to ink with thei

EP 2

Pin Up Pittfalls

Semi-nude models bring the heat and a game changing twist is revealed. Jacked pin ups make the critique a bloodbath &amp

EP 3

Head to Headache

Josh ignites rivalries while two artists receive an advantage no one in the competition has ever had and their cutthroat

EP 4

Geishas Gone Wrong

Vendettas have the artists at each others' throats. The skull pick gets personal and the pressure is on when the artists

EP 5

Glass On Blast

The artists must make incredible art by sand blasting glass while trying to survive working in teams. Rivalries explode

EP 6

Cheek To Cheek

In one of the craziest challenges ever, the artists must ink 12 hour gluteus maximus tattoos. A medical emergency may co

EP 7

Three's A Crowd

The pressure is on when the artists take on Oliver's specialty - and it’s tripled when they have to work in teams.

EP 8

Ink My Oosik

The artists are taken out of their comfort zone when they must scrimshaw walrus penises. One artist totally loses their

EP 9

Virgin Blood

Picky virgin canvases get inked and Jason's anxiety threatens to take him out. The artists battle head to head and Josh

EP 10

Cold Blooded

In the flash challenge, the artists use a different kind of ink to make art... blood. Then, they go head-to-head against

EP 11

Up In Smoke

Josh causes a controversy that could get him kicked out of the competition for good. The Artists tattoo amputees where t

EP 12

Heads Will Roll

The artists fight for an opportunity to ink NFL star DeAngelo Williams as he honors his mother who died of breast cancer

EP 13

Painstaking Portraits

Artists go head to head tattooing the same portrait on two family members. Some family members are left with jacked tatt

EP 14

Firing Squad

It's down to the wire as the artists battle for a top 4 spot - to survive they must impress 3 tattoo heavyweights critic

EP 15

Fight To The Finale

Emotional outbursts, explosive fights, incredible tattoos and epic fails. It’s the end of the line and the sparks fly

EP 16

Ink Live

The final 3 artists reveal their 35 hour back pieces and the sparks fly when all 18 rival artists return to give the low

EP 1

Meet Your Maker

In the season premiere, apprentices battle their masters to prove they are the best.

EP 2

Fight or Flight

Oliver Peck's mentor guest judges, delivering a smack down when the artists take on his specialty.

EP 3

Sink or Swim

It's sink or swim when the artists team up to ink underwater ocean scenes on the back of canvas' hands.

EP 4

Tut for Tat

Teams adorn sarcophaguses while an artist's vicious skull picks for Egyptian tattoos angers the rest.

EP 5

Problem Parts

Naked models are used to create mind-blowing illusions and a cutthroat artist gets a chance at vengeance.

EP 6

Firing Lines

Heads roll when artists must take on a legend in the elimination challenge.

EP 7

Predator/Prey

In the most insane challenge yet, the artists must tattoo 4 on 1 to transform canvases into wild animals.

EP 8

Composed and Exposed

A new tattoo style pushes the artists' limits, resulting in mind-blowing masterpieces and mistakes.

EP 9

Like a Moth to the Flame

The artists find themselves painting with fire in the Flash Challenge. A romance between a couple of the artists tests l

EP 10

Hell on Wheels

The stakes soar when the artists paint their most valuable canvas and one artist's lies raise suspicions.

EP 11

Hail Mani

The artists give religious tattoo virgins their first ink - on their fingernails.

EP 12

Slitting Throats

The artists work with guests in a high stakes challenge and Chris forces an artist to prove loyalty.

EP 13

Player's Choice

Professional football players call the shots in the elimination tattoo, knocking artists off their game.

EP 14

Active Duty

Artists fight for a spot in the top four and must tattoo portraits of active military and their loved ones before they a

EP 15

Go Big Or Go Home

The last four artists standing fight for a spot in the live finale, but first must survive a tattoo marathon.

EP 16

Master Vs. Apprentice Live

The final three artists tattoo live for $100K while eliminated artists return to confront each other.

EP 1

Initiation

The battle for $100,000 begins as new artists compete in the most intense Flash Challenge to date; the competition heats

EP 2

One Man's Trash

Egos collide when the artists get their hands dirty in a team Flash Challenge; another veteran returns.

EP 3

Salt in the Wound

In the Flash Challenge, working in teams of two leaves some of the Artists feeling salty and a Veteran Artist schemes to

EP 4

The Devil's in the Details

The artists face the most extreme test of detail ever attempted; a veteran artist returns and sparks old rivalries.

EP 5

New School, Old Artist

The artists use plenty of color during a contortionist body painting Flash Challenge; a veteran artist returns and adds

EP 6

Under Pressure

Bonds are tested and new alliances are formed during an intense Flash Challenge; a veteran joins the New Artist Alliance

EP 7

Knuckle Sandwich

Alliances are broken during a white-knuckled flash challenge.

EP 8

Breathing Fire

The final veteran artist arrives with a challenge in legibility that has the judges out for blood.

EP 9

Sink or Soar

The artists work in pairs to execute large-scale back pieces testing texture...and each other’s nerves.

EP 10

Shipwrecked

Alliances are tested as the remaining artists must tattoo in teams of three.

EP 11

Head in the Game

Stakes are at a competition high when the artists must ink the ultimate in-your-face tattoo.

EP 12

Turning the Tables

The tables are turned when the new artists call the shots in the elimination tattoo and get revenge.

EP 13

Revenge Live

The final three artists reveal two master canvases; eliminated artists return and confront each other for the first time

EP 1

Weeding Out The Weak

The judges show no mercy as 30 artists fight to earn one of the 18 spots on teams Peck and Nunez.

EP 2

The Game Begins

In the first Flash Challenge, Team Peck and Team Nunez must work together in an intense tattoo challenge.

EP 3

Ruffled Feathers

Team Nunez seeks revenge in the next Flash Challenge and an artist betrays Team Beck in their first Elimination Tattoo.

EP 4

Put On Your Armor

No Artist is safe when both Team Peck and Team Nunez must transform Canvases into Warriors in the Elimination Tattoo. Th

EP 5

Sparks Fly

Team Nunez fries in an electrifying Flash Challenge testing legibility. A gendered alliance has the girls out for blood.

EP 6

Sticky Situation

A conflicted Team Peck fights for control of the game in a Flash Challenge testing contrast. One Artist turns the tables

EP 7

New School, Old Scars

In a powerful Flash Challenge, the artists must tattoo former smokers who have been scarred for life.

EP 8

Bent Out Of Shape

The battle for the skull pick heats up in the Flash Challenge when artists must manipulate metal.

EP 9

Head Games

No one is safe when the artists must use adaptability to tattoo an excruciatingly painful spot: the head.

EP 10

Like Sand Through The Hour Glass

It's all in the details when the artists must create powerful designs for Dodge Chargers.

EP 11

Duck and Cover Up

One artist cracks after a difficult Flash Challenge in which the artists try to rework tramp stamps.

EP 12

Road To The Finale

Dave digs deeper into the lives and strategies of the final 6 artists from Team Peck and Team Nuñez.

EP 13

Heavy Lifting

The artists must carry their own weight in a team Flash Challenge, leading to an unexpected win.

EP 14

Bio-Mechanical Failure

Stakes are at a competition-high when the artists must work in teams to transform canvases into cyborgs.

EP 15

No One Is Safe

The battle comes to a head as the top four artists must endure a grueling tattoo marathon.

EP 16

Peck Vs. Nuñez Live

The final 3 artists tattoo live for America's vote and the eliminated artists return for a confrontation.

EP 1

Fire & Ice

In the season premiere, tattooing is a team sport as artists from nine of America’s best shops arrive ready to battle

EP 2

Crossing the Line

A massive twist shakes up the competition and a painstaking Flash Challenge puts relationships to the test.

EP 3

Unnatural Disasters

A fiery veteran artist returns, taking the competition by storm; a difficult Flash Challenge exposes weaknesses in the s

EP 4

Lend Me Your Ear

The competition gets even tougher when the artists are tested on technical application with individual tattoos. Not one

EP 5

War and Ink

Some shops lose their composure as they butt heads during a grueling elimination tattoo.

EP 6

Get the Flock Outta Here

Shops crumble as the tension between teammates intensifies.

EP 7

On the Bubble

One of the competition's most infamous veterans returns to shake up the game.

EP 8

Masterpiece Mayhem

An emotional flash challenge brings the artists to tears, and the alliance becomes a target when a bullet-proof pair of

EP 9

Pin-Up Panic Attack

The Artists can't find any relief in a sculptural Flash Challenge. Things only get hairier during the Elimination Tattoo

EP 10

Drill Baby, Drill

The final veteran shop returns to fight for the title of Master Shop. Skull picks are key to the precision strike levele

EP 11

Grim Inker

With no flash challenge, the artists think they've got it all figured out until a massive twist sends them reeling; Four

EP 12

Pit Fall

A painful elimination tattoo has the artists in the pits, and a massive twist sends them reeling.

EP 13

Sell Out

The competition puts the old saying, "the customer is always right," to the test when the artists must sell themselves t

EP 14

Casting the First Stone

With only 5 shops left, the fight for $200K and the title of Master Shop intensifies. In a deity Elimination Tattoo, so

EP 15

Marathon to the Finale

The competition is more intense than ever as the top four shops battle it out in a tattoo marathon for the three spots i

EP 16

Shop Wars Finale

In the live season finale, the final three shops battle it out for $200,000 and the first ever title of Master Shop.

EP 1

Pick Your Side

Three of the most skilled Ink Masters return for a new challenge, but instead of battling alone they’ll coach teams of

EP 2

Fill’er Up

The Competition is fierce and the Masters must coach their team in season 10’s first Flash Challenge, testing fundamen

EP 3

Divine Proportion

The Masters face off to ensure the survival of their team; proportion skills are put to the test when the artists tattoo

EP 4

Step It Up

The coaches step in during a team-based Flash Challenge. Ingenuity is tested with mash up tattoos.

EP 5

Ink On The Dotted Line

Precision skills are put to the test when the Artists must create masterpieces with hole punches. Will one of the Coache

EP 6

Chin Up

The coaches must lead by example when they’re forced to tattoo the under chin in a Master’s Face off. The Artists’

EP 7

Eye of the Tiger

Team dynamics are put to the test when a tag team challenge shakes the competition to its core.

EP 8

Pane in the Glass

Teamwork is essential in a glass painting Flash Challenge testing dimension; Artists create stone tattoos in the Elimina

EP 9

Ink Raider

The devil is in the details when the artists must tattoo intricate Technicolor hot-air balloons. The battle is heating u

EP 10

Some Assembly Required

Teamwork is the name of the game in a series of Tag Team Tattoo Challenges. A massive twist forces one Team's Artists to

EP 11

Quit Buggin' Me

The smaller the tattoo, that harder the coaches may fall in a micro Masters Face Off. In the Elimination Tattoo, one art

EP 12

Total Meltdown

The heat of the competition is higher than ever when the artists are tested in composition using melted wax.

EP 13

Monkey See, Monkey Do

The stakes are higher than ever when the artists match the designs of their coaches; in a freehand face off, one artist

EP 14

No Stain, No Gain

One Team leaves their mark on a wood staining Flash Challenge testing contrast, and one Artist packs their machine and l

EP 15

Final Exam

With a spot in the final three on the line, the Artists push themselves to the limit in a grueling tattoo Challenge.

EP 16

Return of the Masters Finale

As the three remaining artists and their coaches compete onstage to win it all, the eliminated artists return to cast ju

EP 1

Opening Shots

Cleen Rock One and Christian Buckingham, two of Ink Master's most legendary rivals, return to the ring, and 22 new artis

EP 2

Not on My Watch

Team Cleen and Team Christian go head to head in a flash challenge that tests their fundamentals, and time flies when th

EP 3

Right on Target

The teams face off in a high-pressure challenge using dominoes, and the elimination tattoo forces the artists to think o

EP 4

No Wrist, No Reward

Cleen and Christian battle it out in their first grudge match to see whose team will have to compete in a wristband elim

EP 5

That's Gonna Leave a Mark

A flash challenge using electrical tape forces the teams to test their creativity, and the artists face challenging plac

EP 6

Fight Your Own Battles

It's survival of the fittest when Teams Christian and Cleen must tattoo epic battle scenes head-to-head. The grudge matc

EP 7

No Wasted Space

The Artists step aside and put faith in their Coaches as Cleen and Christian each tattoo four Canvases in a head-to-head

EP 8

Chalk This Way

The artists must scour the depths of their imagination to create mind-bending masterpieces with sidewalk chalk; the grud

EP 9

Tipping the Scales

The coaches face off to save their artists from elimination; mermaid tattoos take the grudge match to the sea; the battl

EP 10

Put Up or Shut Up

Pitting the artists against the opposing coach, the competition puts the artists' finesse to the test; the grudge match

EP 11

In Deep Waters

The artists must compose an incredible work of art that's completely invisible in the flash challenge; one artist gets c

EP 12

Too Hot to Handle

The tools are hot but the competition is on fire as the artists battle for control in the flash challenge; the battle he

EP 13

Who's Got the Power?

With only six artists remaining, the power to control the game is everything; the battle for $100,000 and the title of I

EP 14

What Are You Crayon About?

There's nowhere to hide when the artists are tested in precision portraiture; one artist misses the mark and is sent pac

EP 15

Prelude to a Bloodbath

Four artists remain but only three earn a spot in the finale where they battle it out for $100,000 and the title of Ink

EP 16

Grudge Match Finale

Christian Buckingham and Cleen Rock One return to settle the grudge match once and for all; the battle concludes as the

EP 1

The Ink Will Speak For Itself

Nine men and nine women kick off an epic battle of the sexes by going head to head in a team collaboration tattoo to pro

EP 2

A Storm Is Brewin'

The judges unveil a new twist and bring in heavy-hitting veterans Joey Hamilton and Ryan Ashley to coach the teams, whos

EP 3

Down to the Wire

Two-time veterans Bubba Irwin and Sarah Miller return to coach the men's and women's teams, and the artists showcase the

EP 4

The Hunter & The Hunted

Cam's arrogant behavior continues to irritate his team members during a color contrast challenge, and the gang bands tog

EP 5

The Art Stands Alone

It's every man and woman for themselves when the artists tattoo any design in any style before a blind critique from the

EP 6

Art of War

In a test of consistency, the teams must engrave full suits of armor, then a cross-stitch style elimination tattoo throw

EP 7

Sabotage

The artists go head-to-head in a test of technical application, and the losers fight for their survival in an eliminatio

EP 8

Pins & No Needles

The judges test the artists' understanding of color theory; two coaches take the artists to school; the battle intensifi

EP 9

Drawing Alliances

EP 10

By Accident or By Design

The battle for the grand prize and title of Ink Master continues as the judges test the artists' adaptability.

EP 11

Roll of the Dice

The artists find themselves in a dicey situation with confrontational coaches Josh Payne and Nikki Simpson.

EP 12

Put Your Ink Where Your Mouth Is

The competition tests the artists' ability to market themselves when the power is in the hands of the canvases.

EP 13

Moving Pictures

The artists are on their own in a test of finesse as the six remaining competitors fight for the cash prize and the titl

EP 14

Unfriendly Fire

It's a battle of the sexes as the men's team takes aim at the women during an illustrative portrait challenge.

EP 15

Step Up or Shut Up

The last four artists remaining battle it out in a tattoo marathon to secure their spot in the season finale.

EP 16

Battle of the Sexes Finale

Seven veteran artists battle it out in the "Clash of the Coaches Face Off"; the battle of the sexes comes to an end as t

EP 1

Rep Your Region

The artists tattoo their home states and face blind critiques by the judges, a competitor makes a drastic choice, and pa

EP 2

Clash of the Collages

The South aims to unify and rebound when the teams are tasked with a postcard mural on the side of a bus, and a compass

EP 3

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work

Ride or die, team tensions run high when the artists endure a tattoo marathon with the others from their home turf. The

EP 4

Battle Lines

To test legibility, the teams spin intricate designs with yarn on outdoor canvases, then get technical with schematic ta

EP 5

Out of Your Element

Just as the Teams think they've figured out the Turf War, a shocking twist lights the competition ablaze and burns it do

EP 6

Off the Chain

The Turf War is more intense than ever before and to survive the Artists must fight for every possible advantage and all

EP 7

Head Spin

A Team Challenge takes the Artists for a spin leaving them dizzied and out of control; the Turf War grows more intense t

EP 8

Sugar Rush

The Artists hunger for the win, now more than ever before, when they tattoo sweet full color new school food tattoos; on

EP 9

Artistry on the Line

The teams are put to the test in artistry with an Ink Master favorite: pin-ups.

EP 10

Every Artist for Themselves

EP 11

From Toast to Toast

The Artists' shading skills are tested in a monumentally hard Elimination Tattoo.

EP 12

Last Draw

Pressure grows as the Turf War ranks run thin and the Artists' versatility is tested when an alliance strategy backfires

EP 13

There Can Only Be One

The artists fight for survival in an "Ink Master" staple: portraits; a shocking skull pick threatens the team dynamic; o

EP 14

Compose Yourself

Hosted by rock legend Dave Navarro and judged by icons of the tattoo world, Chris Núñez and Oliver Peck, a group of th

EP 15

Race to the Finish

The road to the finale begins with a 13-hour tattoo marathon; the artists must prove they have the endurance and skill t

EP 1

Legends Return

10 legends return to the Ink Master Shop and must immediately battle it out in an epic three round tattoo gauntlet for s

EP 2

A Work of Art

Alliances start to form as the first Flash Challenge pushes the Artists' creativity to the limit. Then, a Fine Art Elimi

EP 3

Devil's in the Details

The Artists must make impressive illusions in an ultraviolet Flash Challenge, and every detail counts in an epic twist o

EP 4

Match a Master

In an unexpected twist, 4 Ink Masters show up to keep the Artists on their toes. The Master of Chaos stops by and flips

EP 5

Master Mash Ups

A game-changing turn of events elevates the competition. Insane Mash Up tattoos puts the Artists artistry skills to the

EP 6

Up in Flames

An explosive Flash Challenge has the original Artists targeting a common enemy. Difficult throat tattoos have the artist

EP 7

Panes of Pressure

A layered Flash Challenge has the Artists testing their composure. The pressure is on as Japanese tattoos give the Artis

EP 8

Let the Sparks Fly

Sparks fly in a heavy metal Flash Challenge, and shots land in an intense skull pick. Things heat up in the race for the

EP 9

Finale Part 1

The final 6 Artists must take on 2 epic tattoo challenges to secure their place in the Top 4. Blind Judging shakes up th

EP 10

Finale Part 2

The top 4 Artists take on the most intense final tattoo in the history of the competition. Mind-blowing tattoos lead to

EP 1

The New Ink Class

15 brand new Artists enter the competition and must immediately fight for a shop. A game-changing twist shakes up the co

EP 2

Skull & Bones

An illuminating first Flash Challenge puts the new teams to the test. In the Elimination Tattoo, a seemingly straightfor

EP 3

Put Me In, Coach!

The Artists must rely on their Coaches in the Flash Challenge to design for a very special Human Canvas. There's nowhere

EP 4

Don't Fork It Up

The artists must use their creativity to transform an ordinary object into an intricate sculpture in the Flash Challenge

EP 5

Teams Transformed

With only eight Artists left, an unexpected Team shuffle transforms the Competition. Transforming tattoos are judged bli

EP 6

Saddle Up, Buttercup

Loyalties are tested when the new teams must work together in the Flash Challenge, and every detail counts with western-

EP 7

Fight Fire with Fire

The Artists try not to lose their composure when they must paint with fire in the Flash Challenge, and a Science-themed

EP 8

Competition Shattered

The top five Artists try not to crack under the pressure in their final Flash Challenge and a twist on portrait day puts

EP 9

Instant Karma

The top four Artists call out their fellow competitors to earn their spot in the finale, but if they dish it out, they h

EP 10

Fifteen's Finale

It all comes down to this! The top three Artists reveal their Master Canvas tattoos and a surprise jury of Ink Master wi

EP 1

Divide of the Decade

16 new Artists enter the competition, divided into two teams based on how long they've been tattooing. The Artists must

EP 2

Money Where Your Mouth Is

With the Young Guns Team set, the OGs must now battle it out for a spot on their Team in another brutal double eliminati

EP 3

Out of the Box, Onto the Skin

The battle for $250,000 intensifies as the Young Guns and OGs go head to head for the first time. The team dynamics are

EP 4

Inked in Gold

From trash to treasure, the teams must use their ingenuity to create recycled masterpieces in the Flash Challenge; metal

EP 5

A Sin in Tattooing

Massive murals have the teams struggling to keep their composure in the Flash Challenge; the battle for the title of Ink

EP 6

At Your Service

Artists tattoo service dogs and face a twist battling for $250K and the title.

EP 7

Monsters Ink

Artists feel the pressure when a monstrous tattoo tests loyalties. The battle heats up.

EP 8

Face Your Fears

The Artists' loyalties become transparent in a glass painting Flash Challenge. There is nowhere to hide when the Artists

EP 9

Mash Up Mayhem

In the epic fight to the finale, the final five Artists battle it out with mash up tattoos. A jaw-dropping twist puts th

EP 10

OGs vs Young Gun

The 3 Finalists reveal their Master Canvas tattoos Familiar faces return in a final twist, and an unexpected surprise le

EP 1

Hometown Throwdown

15 global tattoo artists fight to represent their hometowns, but must first earn a spot to compete for $250k and the tit

EP 2

Back to the Drawing Board

The fight for a shop continues as artists tattoo hometown animals. For some, it's back to the drawing board. The battle

EP 3

Gut Check

In a team Flash Challenge, the Artists must paint with smoke. Glitter tattoos on the stomach have them struggling to shi

EP 4

Bottled Up

The Artists try to foil the competition in the Flash Challenge. Their artistry is put to the test with transparent bottl

EP 5

It's A Marathon, Not A Sprint

The Artists face a brutal flash marathon, racing the clock to design and tattoo as many pieces as possible-on the body's

EP 6

No Day At The Beach

A sandy Flash Challenge pushes teams to the edge and a major meltdown shakes up the competition. Melting tattoos have ev

EP 7

All Scars Will Heal

The Artists must transform scars into works of art in an emotional Elimination Tattoo. 3 Artists must prove their ingenu

EP 8

Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Things get sticky in the final Flash Challenge. Micro realistic postage stamp tattoos put the Artists' precision under a

EP 9

Tat For Tat

With a spot in the finale on the line, the remaining Artists take aim, designing tattoos meant to take each other down.

EP 10

Hometown Hero

In the Season Finale, four Finalists reveal their Master Canvas tattoos. With an unexpected Guest Judge raising the stak

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