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Ink Master Season 10 Episodes
Season 10 Episode Guide
16 Episodes 2018 - 2018
The 10th season of "Ink Master," officially "Ink Master: Return of the Masters," brings back previous winners – Season 2's Steve Tefft, Season 7's Anthony Michaels, and Season 9's DJ Tambe – to serve as mentors to three teams of six contestants each. This season is also the first to feature a live finale with Masters Face Off challenge. Among the prizes up for grabs are US$100,000 and a spread on the magazine "Inked." Dave Navarro returns as host and judge, along with co-judges Chris Nunez and Oliver Peck.
Episode 1
Pick Your Side
Tue, Jan 9, 2018 60 mins
In the Season 10 premiere, three of the most skilled Ink Masters return for a new challenge, but instead of battling alone they'll coach teams of the nation's top tattoo artists.
Episode 2
Fill'er Up
Tue, Jan 16, 2018 60 mins
The first Flash Challenge arrives and tests the fundamentals.
Episode 3
Divine Proportion
Tue, Jan 23, 2018 60 mins
The Ink Masters face off to ensure the survival of their teams. Proportion skills are put to the test when the Artists must tattoo Greek Deities.
Episode 4
Step It Up
Tue, Jan 30, 2018 60 mins
The Coaches step in during a team-based Flash Challenge. The artists' ingenuity is tested with mash-up tattoos.
Episode 5
Ink On The Dotted Line
Tue, Feb 6, 2018 60 mins
Precision skills are put to the test when the Artists must create masterpieces with hole punches.
Episode 6
Chin Up
Tue, Feb 13, 2018 60 mins
The coaches must lead by example when they're forced to tattoo the under chin in a Master's Face off. The Artists' adaptability is tested with undead tattoos.
Episode 7
Eye of the Tiger
Tue, Feb 20, 2018 60 mins
Team dynamics are put to the test when a tag team challenge shakes the competition to its core. The coaches must make a difficult decision as the battle continues.
Episode 8
Pane in the Glass
Tue, Feb 27, 2018 60 mins
A glass painting Flash Challenge tests dimension; Artists create stone tattoos in the Elimination Tattoo; the rest fight for 100K and the title of Ink Master.
Episode 9
Ink Raider
Tue, Mar 6, 2018 60 mins
The devil is in the details when the artists must tattoo intricate Technicolor hot-air balloons. The battle is heating up for 100K and the title of Ink Master.
Episode 10
Some Assembly Required
Tue, Mar 13, 2018 60 mins
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.
Episode 11
Quit Buggin' Me
Tue, Mar 20, 2018 60 mins
The smaller the tattoo, that harder the coaches may fall in a micro Masters Face Off. In the Elimination Tattoo, one artist takes a blow to the chest and is sent packing.
Episode 12
Total Meltdown
Tue, Mar 27, 2018 60 mins
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.
Episode 13
Monkey See, Monkey Do
Tue, Apr 3, 2018 60 mins
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. The battle wages on for $100K and the title of Ink Master.
Episode 14
No Stain, No Gain
Tue, Apr 10, 2018 60 mins
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. The battle continues on for $100K and the title of Ink Master.
Episode 15
Final Exam
Tue, Apr 17, 2018 60 mins
With a spot in the final three on the line, the Artists push themselves to the limit in a grueling tattoo Challenge. The Masters must also fight to gain their own advantage for the finale.
Episode 16
Return of the Masters Finale
Tue, Apr 24, 2018 60 mins
The top three artists reveal their 24-hour battle royale chest tattoos. The battle moves off the chest and onto the stage as the eliminated artists return to confront each other for the first time since the competition.
