18 Artists arrive ready to fight for themselves but instead find they must work in teams divided by gender. Battle lines are drawn, then tested, in the Ink Master Battle of the Sexes. In the end, only one will win $100k and the title of Ink Master.

Ink Master Season 12 Episodes...

• s12e01 - The Ink Will Speak for Itself
• s12e02 - A Storm Is Brewin'
• s12e03 - Down to the Wire
• s12e04 - The Hunter & the Hunted
• s12e05 - The Art Stands Alone
• s12e06 - Art of War
• s12e07 - Sabotage
• s12e08 - Pins & No Needles
• s12e09 - Drawing Alliances
• s12e10 - By Accident or By Design
• s12e11 - Roll of the Dice
• s12e12 - Put Your Ink Where Your Mouth Is
• s12e13 - Moving Pictures
• s12e14 - Unfriendly Fire
• s12e15 - Step Up or Shut Up
• s12e16 - Battle of the Sexes Finale

Ink Master Show Summary

Hosted by rock legend Dave Navarro and judged by icons of the tattoo world, Chris Nunez and Oliver Peck, 10 of the country's most creative and skilled tattoo artists descend on NYC to 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.