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Ink Master
Legendary rivals Cleen Rock One and Christian Buckingham make their epic returns, and 22 new artists compete for a spot on their teams.
23 sept 2026
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Legendary rivals Cleen Rock One and Christian Buckingham make their epic returns, and 22 new artists compete for a spot on their teams.
Team Cleen and Team Christian face off in a fundamentals Flash Challenge, and the artists tackle a difficult Elimination Tattoo.
Team Cleen and Team Christian face off in a Flash Challenge featuring dominoes, and the Elimination Tattoo forces the artists to think outside the box.
The coaches face off in their first Grudge Match to keep their team safe from elimination, and the artists test their knack for consistency with wristband tattoos.
A Flash Challenge using electrical tape tests the teams' creativity, and the artists face challenging placements on their canvases during the Elimination Tattoo.
Christian and Cleen's artists work with their teammates in a tag-team tattoo on a single canvas, and one coach puts two of his artists on the chopping block.
Cleen and Christian tattoo four canvases in a grueling head-to-head marathon, and the artists design galactic Elimination Tattoos.
The artists use sidewalk chalk to create multidimensional images in the Flash Challenge, then they face off in a nature-scape Elimination Tattoo.
The coaches face off to save their teams from elimination, and the competitors test their artistry with mermaid Elimination Tattoos.
Cleen and Christian take control as each team is challenged to tattoo the rival coach's design, and the losing team tackles a freehand Elimination Tattoo.
Invisible paint is used to create artwork in the Flash Challenge, and the artists set out to capture the beauty of elaborate Japanese temples in the Elimination Tattoo.
The teams learn the devil's in the details during a wood-burning Flash Challenge, and a reflective Elimination Tattoo sends another artist packing.
The remaining artists work together with their teams to design powerful tattoos before facing off in head-to-head Grudge Matches.
The teams test their precision skills in a meticulous challenge using crayons, and an animal portrait Elimination Tattoo sends one more artist home.
The final four artists sabotage their competitors with line drawings, and two artists face off in a grueling tattoo marathon to secure a spot in the finale.
The finalists and coaches compete in a tag-team tattoo challenge, Cleen and Christian settle the score, and the eliminated artists help the judges crown a new Ink Master.
Nine men and nine women kick off an epic battle of the sexes by going head to head in a team collaboration tattoo to prove they have what it takes to be the next Ink Master.
The judges unveil a new twist and bring in heavy-hitting veterans Joey Hamilton and Ryan Ashley to coach the teams, whose black-and-gray shading skills are put to the test.
Two-time veterans Bubba Irwin and Sarah Miller return to coach the men's and women's teams, and the artists showcase their knack for legibility by inking surrealistic tattoos.
Cam's arrogant behavior continues to irritate his team members during a color contrast challenge, and the gang bands together to sabotage Cam's standing in the competition.
It's every man and woman for themselves when the artists tattoo any design in any style before a blind critique from the judges.
In a test of consistency, the teams must engrave full suits of armor, then a cross-stitch style elimination tattoo throws all the artists for a loop.
The artists go head-to-head in a test of technical application, and the losers fight for their survival in an elimination tattoo challenge dictated by the victors.
The artists think outside the box as they show their understanding of color theory, then get a crash course in new school style from their coaches Jime Litwalk and Kelly Doty.
Composition must be perfect as the remaining competitors draw freehand tattoos on their canvases, and coaches James Vaughn and Megan Jean Morris offer the artists advice.
Every decision counts as the artists choose someone else's tattoo design and make it their own in a true test of adaptability.
As the women's team plots to dismantle the men's team, the judges unveil a combination of detail design and cover-up challenges that are helmed by two domineering coaches.
With only seven competitors remaining, the canvases hold all the power as the artists are challenged to out-market their rivals and work outside their creative comfort zones.
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