Ink Master, Bottled Up

Fifteen Artists from across the globe fight to represent their hometowns. But before they can battle for $250,000 and the title of Ink Master, they must first earn their place in the competition. Part 1 of a 2-part premiere. (S17, ep1)

The fight for a shop continues as the Artists replicate animals from their hometowns but for some, it's back to the drawing board. The battle for $250,000 and the title of Ink Master is just beginning. (S17, ep2)

In a team Flash Challenge, the Artists must paint with smoke. Glitter tattoos on the stomach have them struggling to shine, and an unexpected twist makes winning Tattoo of the Day more important than ever. (S17, ep3)

The Artists try to foil the competition in the Flash Challenge. Their artistry is put to the test with transparent bottle tattoos and one Artist becomes the Canvas in a bold move to survive. The battle for the title continues. (S17, ep4)

The Artists face a brutal flash marathon, racing the clock to design and tattoo as many pieces as possible-on the body's toughest placements. With no room for error and a double elimination on the line, they must adapt to survive. (S17, ep5)