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Ink Master

Ink Master

Which generation will conquer the competition?

2012Returning Series17 Seasons223 Episodes7.9TMDB
SpikeParamount NetworkParamount+

A group of the country's most creative and skilled tattoo artists compete for a hundred thousand dollars and the title of Ink Master. The stakes couldn't be higher with "living canvasses" donating their skin to be permanently marked in this adrenalized competition elimination.

Season 17 Episodes

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Episode 1: Hometown Throwdown

Oct 29, 2025 · 45m

15 global tattoo artists fight to represent their hometowns, but must first earn a spot to compete for $250k and the title of Ink Master.

Episode 2: Back to the Drawing Board

Oct 29, 2025 · 47m

The fight for a shop continues as artists tattoo hometown animals. For some, it's back to the drawing board. The battle is just beginning.

Episode 3: Gut Check

Oct 29, 2025 · 45m

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.

Episode 4: Bottled Up

Nov 5, 2025 · 45m

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.

Episode 5: It's A Marathon, Not A Sprint

Nov 12, 2025 · 45m

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.

Episode 6: No Day At The Beach

Nov 19, 2025 · 43m

A sandy Flash Challenge pushes teams to the edge and a major meltdown shakes up the competition. Melting tattoos have everyone feeling the heat in the battle for $250,000.

Episode 7: All Scars Will Heal

Nov 26, 2025 · 43m

The Artists must transform scars into works of art in an emotional Elimination Tattoo. 3 Artists must prove their ingenuity in a Face Off for survival. The battle for $250,000 continues.

Episode 8: Signed, Sealed, Delivered

Dec 3, 2025 · 44m

Things get sticky in the final Flash Challenge. Micro realistic postage stamp tattoos put the Artists' precision under a microscope. They'd better deliver - or their shot at the title could get lost in the mail.

Episode 9: Tat For Tat

Dec 10, 2025 · 45m

With a spot in the finale on the line, the remaining Artists take aim, designing tattoos meant to take each other down. A single misfire could turn triumph into tragedy and send someone packing right before the finish line.

Episode 10: Hometown Hero

Dec 17, 2025 · 45m

In the Season Finale, four Finalists reveal their Master Canvas tattoos. With an unexpected Guest Judge raising the stakes, only one Artist will take home $250,000 and the title of Ink Master.

Season 17 FAQ

Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.

When did Ink Master Season 17 premiere?

Ink Master Season 17 premiered on October 29, 2025.

How many episodes are in Ink Master Season 17?

Ink Master Season 17 has 10 episodes.

What is the first episode of Ink Master Season 17?

The season opens with Season 17 Episode 1, "Hometown Throwdown". It aired on October 29, 2025.

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