Miami Ink Season 1 Episodes

Episode 1

Five Friends

Tue, Jul 19, 200544 mins

Ami James and three world-class tattoo artists open up a tattoo shop in Miami's South Beach. The four friends with apprentice Yoji hope to build a thriving business. They soon learn how hard it can be to own and run your own business. Welcome to Miami Ink.

Episode 2

Never Forget

Tue, Jul 26, 200540 mins

The men of Miami Ink experience the stress of starting their own business and balancing their personal life at the same time. From filling the emotional needs of their clients, to one artists' proposal, the whole shop is overjoyed at their growing fam

Episode 3

In Memory Of...

Tue, Aug 2, 200543 mins

Ami threatens Yoji with an ultimatum- if he doesn't improve his drawing Yoji is going to have to quit his apprenticeship.

Episode 4

Growing Up

Tue, Aug 9, 200544 mins

The shop has been open for several weeks and the guys are adjusting to the responsibility of owning a business. From NYC to LA, each has become a renowned artist with celebrity clientele that wait months to be inked by the masters.

Episode 5

The Apprentice

Mon, Feb 9, 202644 mins

Yoji learns the hard way that he has a long way to go before the guys let him tattoo for real. The shop has a constant flow of clients and characters, including their first return customer.

Episode 6

The Family

Tue, Aug 23, 200544 mins

Yoji and Brigette give birth to their daughter and the Miami Ink family gets bigger.

Episode 7

Going for the Gold

Mon, Feb 9, 202644 mins

An Olympic athlete featured in the documentary "Murderball" comes into the shop to have Ami finish a tribal tattoo on his arm. The team bands together to help Yoji take his first step toward becoming a full-fledged tattoo artist.

Episode 8

Bad Break

Mon, Feb 9, 202644 mins

The shop is really humming and all of the artists are keeping busy. Darren breaks his elbow, and the doctor estimates he will not be able to tattoo for 8 weeks.

Episode 9

Kat's in the Groove

Mon, Feb 9, 202644 mins

Visits from family members reinforce the artists at Miami Ink's commitment to their work and to each other.

Episode 10

Finding Balance

Tue, Sep 27, 200544 mins

Ami decides to get back in shape to help keep him focused and energetic. Unfortunately, he exacerbates an old back injury and spends the next couple of days trying to recover. A woman wants Yoji to tatoo her, and the guys are hesitant to let him go solo.

Episode 13

Step Up or Step Out

Tue, Jan 17, 200643 mins

Ami threatens Yoji with an ultimatum- if he doesn't improve his drawing Yoji is going to have to quit his apprenticeship.

Episode 14

Party All the Time

Tue, Jan 24, 200644 mins

This program brings together a brotherhood of tattoo artists.

Episode 15

Weathering the Storm

Tue, Jan 31, 200644 mins

Tensions flare when Ami skips town just as one of the worst hurricanes of the season is about to hit - leaving Nu?ez in charge of the shop. Darren tries to convince his wife Carolina to leave her comfortable Connecticut home.

Episode 18

Rock 'n' Roll All Night

Tue, Mar 7, 200644 mins

Miami Ink is very busy. Garver designs a guardian angel for Paul to keep him grounded. Ami continues his Hindu-inspired work on Mike, who's down from New York. Another Mike gets a tattoo from Ami to remind him of the time he spent in Hawaii as a child.

Episode 19

The Ink That Binds

Tue, Mar 14, 200644 mins

Darren tattoos Frank, who wants to commemorate an uncle who pushed him to be the man he is today - but who recently committed suicide. Garver helps Cindy to remind herself to love and respect her body after years of battling an eating disorder.

Episode 20

Goodbye Freedom

44 mins

Now that she's eighteen, Nunez can give Vanessa a tattoo of her obsession. Darren gives his father his first tattoo, and Nunez helps Danyel keep her mother's memory alive.

Episode 21

Episode #1.21

Wed, Apr 5, 2006

Episode 22

The Kat Special

Tue, Apr 18, 2006

Episode 23

The Garver Special

Tue, May 2, 2006

Episode 24

The Garver Special

Episode 25

The Nunez Special

Tue, May 9, 2006

Episode 26

The Darren Special

Tue, May 16, 2006