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Ink Master Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
8 Episodes 2012 - 2012
Episode 1
Fresh Meat
Tue, Jan 17, 2012 60 mins
Ten tattoo artists face off in the opener of this series, in which the ink masters compete for a $100,000 cash prize and exposure in Ink magazine.
Episode 2
Botched Head Tattoo
Tue, Jan 24, 2012 60 mins
A head tattoo requires medical attention, a second artist is eliminated and Clinton "Ton" Jones serves as a guest judge.
Episode 3
Pasties and a Cameltoe
Tue, Jan 31, 2012 60 mins
A head tattoo causes a fight; naked women appear in the competition; a third artist is eliminated.
Episode 4
Ink Disaster Piece
Tue, Feb 7, 2012 60 mins
Photo-realism tattoos challenge one artist while another's work goes up in flames, and a fourth contestant is eliminated.
Episode 5
Game On
Tue, Feb 14, 2012 60 mins
A colorful dispute between two artists unfolds, and a fifth contestant is eliminated.
Episode 6
Permanent Mistakes
Tue, Feb 21, 2012 60 mins
Mistakes ensue as the artists tattoo pinups on their canvases; a contestant is eliminated.
Episode 7
Picture Perfect
Tue, Feb 28, 2012 60 mins
Botched portrait tattoos are exhibited.
Episode 8
Ink Master Revealed
Tue, Mar 6, 2012 60 mins
Season 1 finale. A winner is named after the human canvasses allow the artists to tattoo whatever they want on their skin.
