Ink Master

Ink Master - Paramount+

Paramount+

Reality Series

2012

TV14

Art

Competition Reality

The country’s most creative and skilled tattoo artists compete for the title of “Ink Master”

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Sunday, April 21

Initiation

Season 7 • Episode 1

The new artists have the most intense Flash Challenge to date; the first veteran artist returns.

Sunday, April 21

One Man's Trash

Season 7 • Episode 2

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

Sunday, April 21

Salt in the Wound

Season 7 • Episode 3

Some of the artists have a tough time working in teams; a veteran schemes to take back control.

Sunday, April 21

The Devil's in the Details

Season 7 • Episode 4

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

Sunday, April 21

New School, Old Artist

Season 7 • Episode 5

A contortionist body painting Flash Challenge; a veteran adds a new-school twist to an old subject.

Sunday, April 21

Under Pressure

Season 7 • Episode 6

New alliances are formed during the Flash Challenge; a veteran joins the new artists.

Sunday, April 21

Knuckle Sandwich

Season 7 • Episode 7

Alliances are broken during an intense Flash Challenge; a veteran competes in a precision test.

Sunday, April 21

Breathing Fire

Season 7 • Episode 8

The artists are pushed to their limits in the Flash Challenge; the final veteran artist returns.

Monday, April 22

Sink or Soar

Season 7 • Episode 9

The remaining artists work in pairs to execute large-scale back tattoos.

Monday, April 22

Shipwrecked

Season 7 • Episode 10

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

Monday, April 22

Head in the Game

Season 7 • Episode 11

The stakes are high when the artists must ink the ultimate in-your-face tattoo.

Monday, April 22

Turning the Tables

Season 7 • Episode 12

The tables are turned on the veterans when the new artists call the shots in the Elimination Tattoo.

Monday, April 22

Revenge Live

Season 7 • Episode 13

The final three artists reveal two master canvases; eliminated artists return.

Monday, April 22

Meet Your Maker

Season 6 • Episode 1

Apprentices battle their masters to prove their skills; the judges must critique blind.

Monday, April 22

Fight or Flight

Season 6 • Episode 2

Guest judge Oliver Peck delivers a smack down when artists take on his specialty.

Monday, April 22

Sink or Swim

Season 6 • Episode 3

Artists join teams to create underwater ocean scenes on the back of canvas' hands; new rivalries.

Monday, April 22

Tut for Tat

Season 6 • Episode 4

Teams must create beautiful Egyptian tattoos; one artist's skull picks infuriate the competition.

Monday, April 22

Problem Parts

Season 6 • Episode 5

Creating mind-blowing illusions using naked models; tattoos on challenging body parts.

Monday, April 22

Firing Lines

Season 6 • Episode 6

Artists go head to head with a legend in the Elimination Challenge; an insanely demanding canvas.

Monday, April 22

Predator/Prey

Season 6 • Episode 7

Artists work together to transform canvases into wild animals; an unexpected twist.

Monday, April 22

Composed and Exposed

Season 6 • Episode 8

Artists create mind-blowing masterpieces and mistakes using an insane new tattoo style.

Monday, April 22

Like a Moth to the Flame

Season 6 • Episode 9

Artists paint with fire in the Flash Challenge; mounting pressure causes major mishaps.

Monday, April 22

Hell on Wheels

Season 6 • Episode 10

Artists have to paint their most valuable canvas yet; drawing skills are put to the test.

Monday, April 22

Hail Mani

Season 6 • Episode 11

Religious tattoo virgins get their first ink -- on their fingernails; tattooing famous works of art.

Monday, April 22

Slitting Throats

Season 6 • Episode 12

Artists and guests join forces; an artist must prove loyalty to Chris; painful throat tattoos.

Monday, April 22

Player's Choice

Season 6 • Episode 13

Professional football players call the shots; superfans get inked with permanent autographs.

Monday, April 22

Active Duty

Season 6 • Episode 14

Portraits of active military and their loved ones before they are separated for deployment.

Monday, April 22

Go Big or Go Home

Season 6 • Episode 15

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

Monday, April 22

Master vs. Apprentice Finale

Season 6 • Episode 16

The three final artists tattoo live for $100,000; eliminated artists confront each other.

Sunday, April 28

The Ink Will Speak for Itself

Season 12 • Episode 1

Eighteen artists arrive ready to fight for themselves but find out they must work in teams.

Sunday, April 28

A Storm Is Brewin'

Season 12 • Episode 2

Leaders emerge in a twist that sends the Artists a wake-up call and shakes up the competition.

Sunday, April 28

Down to the Wire

Season 12 • Episode 3

Artists must fight even harder to win the Battle of the Sexes as the competition intensifies.

Sunday, April 28

The Hunter & the Hunted

Season 12 • Episode 4

The artists are out for blood with full color neo-traditional animal tattoos.

Sunday, April 28

The Art Stands Alone

Season 12 • Episode 5

It's every man or woman for themselves when the artists are subject to a blind critique.

Sunday, April 28

Art of War

Season 12 • Episode 6

The artists must put needle to skin consistently to take out their competitors.

Sunday, April 28

Sabotage

Season 12 • Episode 7

The artists must prove their strength by facing off against each other.

Sunday, April 28

Pins & No Needles

Season 12 • Episode 8

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

Sunday, April 28

Drawing Alliances

Season 12 • Episode 9

The teams are out of balance as the artists cross enemy battle lines to pick secret alliances.

Sunday, April 28

By Accident or By Design

Season 12 • Episode 10

The battle for the grand prize continues as the judges test the artist's adaptability.

Monday, April 29

Roll of the Dice

Season 12 • Episode 11

The Artists find themselves in a dicey situation with their coaches Josh Payne and Nikki Simpson.

Monday, April 29

Put Your Ink Where Your Mouth Is

Season 12 • Episode 12

The competition tests the artists' ability to market themselves.

Monday, April 29

Moving Pictures

Season 12 • Episode 13

The artists are on their own in a test of finesse as the remaining competitors fight for the prize.

Monday, April 29

Unfriendly Fire

Season 12 • Episode 14

The men's team takes aim at the women in an illustrative portrait challenge.

Monday, April 29

Step Up or Shut Up

Season 12 • Episode 15

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

Monday, April 29

Battle of the Sexes Finale

Season 12 • Episode 16

Three finalists reveal their 35-hour Master Canvas tattoos; one artist wins the title of Ink Master.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Monday, April 29

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Sunday, May 5

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Sunday, May 5

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Sunday, May 5

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Sunday, May 5

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Sunday, May 5

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

Sunday, May 5

All-star artists return to compete in the ultimate tattoo competition.

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