Ink Master

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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, May 5

Baby Got Back

Season 3 • Episode 1

16 new artists find themselves tattooing in prison; the human canvases vote to eliminate one artist.

Sunday, May 5

Thrills for Grills

Season 3 • Episode 2

The artists create gruesome tattoos of blood and guts; guest judge running back Chris Johnson.

Sunday, May 5

Fire and Lace

Season 3 • Episode 3

Skimpy lingerie heats up the flash challenge; a difficult canvas leads to a shocking elimination.

Sunday, May 5

Elysium Challenge

Season 3 • Episode 4

The canvases get crooked bar code tattoos when the artists assemble tattoo machines from scratch.

Sunday, May 5

Baby Beat-Down

Season 3 • Episode 5

The artists ink over scars as they create "Day of the Dead" tattoos.

Sunday, May 5

Animal Instinct

Season 3 • Episode 6

Models and jungle animals mix for a challenge; Asian tattoos send the judges reeling.

Sunday, May 5

Monumental Mistakes

Season 3 • Episode 7

Artists clash over working on Dave Navarro; allies become enemies and the destruction is permanent.

Sunday, May 5

Baby Don't Go

Season 3 • Episode 8

The artists must tattoo each other; last season's artists return to get inked.

Monday, May 6

Skulls and Villains

Season 3 • Episode 9

The artists engrave human skulls; the artists must make tattoos of DC Comics characters.

Monday, May 6

Eyes of the Beholder

Season 3 • Episode 10

The artists have a difficult time with eyelid tattoos; the Human Canvas Jury ends in tears.

Monday, May 6

Heroes & Heads

Season 3 • Episode 11

The Artists honor military heroes; complex head tattoos; Oliver has a meltdown.

Monday, May 6

Enduring the Pain

Season 3 • Episode 12

All four finalists tattoo the same canvas simultaneously to win a place in the final.

Monday, May 6

The Epic Finale

Season 3 • Episode 13

The second chance vote winner is revealed; the Ink Master is crowned.

Monday, May 6

Crossing the Line

Season 9 • Episode 2

A twist shakes up the competition and a painstaking challenge puts relationships to the test.

Monday, May 6

Unnatural Disasters

Season 9 • Episode 3

A veteran artist returns to take the competition by storm; a Flash Challenge exposes weaknesses.

Monday, May 6

Lend Me Your Ear

Season 9 • Episode 4

The artists are tested on technical application with individual tattoos; two veteran artists return.

Monday, May 6

War and Ink

Season 9 • Episode 5

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

Monday, May 6

Get the Flock Outta Here

Season 9 • Episode 6

Shops crumble as the tension between teammates intensifies.

Monday, May 6

On the Bubble

Season 9 • Episode 7

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

Monday, May 6

Masterpiece Mayhem

Season 9 • Episode 8

An emotional flash challenge brings the artists to tears; veterans target the Alliance.

Monday, May 6

Pin-Up Panic Attack

Season 9 • Episode 9

The artists can't find relief in a sculptural flash challenge; artists face the Pin-Up challenge.

Monday, May 6

Drill Baby, Drill

Season 9 • Episode 10

The final veteran shop returns to fight for the first title of Master Shop.

Monday, May 6

Grim Inker

Season 9 • Episode 11

The artists have no flash challenge, but a massive twist sends them reeling.

Monday, May 6

Pit Fall

Season 9 • Episode 12

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

Monday, May 6

Sell Out

Season 9 • Episode 13

The artists must sell themselves to their canvases for the chance to tattoo.

Monday, May 6

Casting the First Stone

Season 9 • Episode 14

With the field down to only five shops, the fight for the first title of Master Shop intensifies.

Monday, May 6

Marathon to the Finale

Season 9 • Episode 15

The top four shops battle it out in a tattoo marathon for the three spots in the live finale.

Monday, May 6

Shop Wars Finale

Season 9 • Episode 16

The final three shops battle it out for the first Master Shop title.

Sunday, May 12

Inking with the Enemy

Season 5 • Episode 1

Rival artists are forced to ink with their enemy; pressure is high and one rival gets sent packing.

Sunday, May 12

Pin up Pittfalls

Season 5 • Episode 2

Semi-nude models and a game changing twist; Josh is back with a vengeance and rivalries flare.

Sunday, May 12

Head to Headache

Season 5 • Episode 3

Josh ignites rivalries and sparks fly; two artists receive an advantage no one else has received.

Sunday, May 12

Geishas Gone Wrong

Season 5 • Episode 4

Artists feel the pressure when they tattoo Nunez's specialty; one artist loses his cool.

Sunday, May 12

Glass on Blast

Season 5 • Episode 5

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

Sunday, May 12

Cheek to Cheek

Season 5 • Episode 6

Artists must complete 12 hour gluteus maximus tattoos and must finish each others' tattoos.

Sunday, May 12

Three's a Crowd

Season 5 • Episode 7

Artists must work in teams to take on Oliver's specialty and put one of their own on the line.

Sunday, May 12

Ink My Oosik

Season 5 • Episode 8

The artists must scrimshaw walrus penises and face their pickiest canvases to date.

Sunday, May 12

Virgin Blood

Season 5 • Episode 9

Virgin canvases get their first tattoos; Josh plays dirty, putting his opponent on the block.

Sunday, May 12

Cold Blooded

Season 5 • Episode 10

Artists use blood for ink in the Flash Challenge, then go up against guest judge Tommy Montoya.

Monday, May 13

Up in Smoke

Season 5 • Episode 11

Artists tattoo amputees where their limbs once were; Josh causes controversy.

Monday, May 13

Heads Will Roll

Season 5 • Episode 12

The opportunity to ink football player Deangelo Williams as he honors his mother.

Monday, May 13

Painstaking Portraits

Season 5 • Episode 13

Artists tattoo the same portrait on two family members; Jason fights to survive.

Monday, May 13

Firing Squad

Season 5 • Episode 14

Artists battle for the top four spots; a top artist designs the tattoo that determines who stays.

Monday, May 13

Fight to the Finale

Season 5 • Episode 15

The last four artists battle it out with emotional outbursts, fights and fails.

Monday, May 13

Ink Finale

Season 5 • Episode 16

The final three artists reveal their 35-hour back tattoos; all 18 rival artists return.

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Monday, May 13

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

Sunday, May 19

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

Sunday, May 19

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

Sunday, May 19

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

Sunday, May 19

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

Sunday, May 19

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

Sunday, May 19

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

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