Ink Master

201211 seriesEntertainment / Factual
Available on MTV HD
MTV HD

Ten of the best tattoo artists on the planet battle it out in head-to-head challenges, judged by renowned tattoo artists and enthusiasts. The artists' skills will be tested in order for one of them to be crowned Ink Master.

Pick Your Side: Episode Image
Episode 1Pick Your Side

Three of the most skilled Ink Masters return to coach teams of the top tattoo artists nation-wide. (S10, ep1)

Fill'er Up: Episode Image
Episode 2Fill'er Up

The Masters must coach their team in the first flash challenge, testing fundamentals. (S10, ep2)

Divine Proportion: Episode Image
Episode 3Divine Proportion

The Ink Masters face off to ensure the survival of their team as proportion skills are put to the test. (S10, ep3)

Step It Up: Episode Image
Episode 4Step It Up

The coaches step in during a team-based flash challenge. Ingenuity is tested with mash up tattoos. (S10, ep4)

Ink on the Dotted Line: Episode Image
Episode 5Ink on the Dotted Line

Precision skills are put to the test when the artists must create masterpieces with hole punches. (S10, ep5)

Chin Up: Episode Image
Episode 6Chin Up

The coaches must lead by example when they're forced to tattoo under the chin in a Master's face off. (S10, ep6)

Eye of the Tiger: Episode Image
Episode 7Eye of the Tiger

Team dynamics are put to the test when a tag team challenge shakes the competition to its core. (S10, ep7)

Pane in the Glass: Episode Image
Episode 8Pane in the Glass

Teamwork is absolutely essential in a glass painting flash challenge testing dimension. (S10, ep8)

Ink Raider: Episode Image
Episode 9Ink Raider

The devil is in the details when the artists must tattoo intricate technicolour hot air balloons. (S10, ep9)

Some Assembly Required: Episode Image
Episode 10Some 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 turn on their own. (S10, ep10)

Quit Buggin' Me: Episode Image
Episode 11Quit Buggin' Me

The smaller the tattoo, the harder the Coaches may fall in a micro Masters face off. In the elimination tattoo, one artists takes a blow to the chest and is sent packing. (S10, ep11)

Total Meltdown: Episode Image
Episode 12Total Meltdown

The heat of the competition is higher than ever when the Artists are tested in composition using melted wax. The battle wages on for $100K and the title of Ink Master. (S10, ep12)

Monkey See, Monkey Do: Episode Image
Episode 13Monkey See, Monkey Do

The stakes are higher than ever when the Artists must match the designs of their Coaches. In a freehand face off, one Artist falls out of the competition for good. (S10, ep13)

No Stain, No Gain: Episode Image
Episode 14No Stain, No Gain

One team leaves their mark on a wood staining flash challenge testing contrast, and one Artist packs their machine and leaves the competition for good. (S10, ep14)

Final Exam: Episode Image
Episode 15Final Exam

With a spot in the final on the line, the Artists push themselves to the limit in a gruelling tattoo challenge. The Masters must also fight to gain their own advantage for the finale. (S10, ep15)

Return of the Masters Finale: Episode Image
Episode 16Return of the Masters Finale

The top 3 Artists reveal their 24-hour battle royale chest tattoos. The battle moves off the chest and onto the stage as the eliminated Artists return. (S10, ep16)

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