In the season premiere, apprentices battle their masters to prove they are the best - and for the first tattoo, the playing field is level as the Judges will critique blind.

Oliver Peck's mentor guest judges, delivering a smack down when the Artists take on his specialty. A massive twist puts the power in the hands of the Artists and tests loyalties.

It's sink or swim when the artists team up to ink underwater ocean scenes on the back of canvas' hands. Then, an outrageous head-to-head style sparks an explosive elimination.

Teams adorn sarcophagi while an artist's vicious skull picks for Egyptian tattoos angers the rest.

The competition gets even tighter as the artists are tested on their ingenuity, having to make the human form completely disappear by using UV body paint.

Heads roll when Artists must take on a legend in the Elimination Challenge. Devious strategy during skull picks heats up the competition, forcing one Artist to face an insanely demanding canvas.

In the most insane challenge yet, Artists must tattoo 4 on 1 to transform Canvases into wild animals. An unexpected twist surprises the judges and results in a shocking elimination.

An insane new tattoo style pushes the Artists' limits, resulting in mind-blowing masterpieces and mind-boggling mistakes. Tension soars between two top dogs as allies and enemies are made.

Artists paint with fire in the Flash Challenge; mounting pressure causes major mishaps; a romance between artists tests loyalties.

Artists have to paint their most valuable canvas yet; an artist's tricks raise suspicions; drawing skills are put to the test and judges lay the smack down.

Religious tattoo virgins get their first ink - on their fingernails; tattooing famous works of art means the smallest errors result in failure.

Artists and guests join forces; an artist must prove loyalty to Chris; artists are thrown off their game by painful throat tattoos.

Artists are knocked off their game when professional football players call the shots; superfans get inked with permanent autographs.

Artists fight for a spot in the top four and must tattoo portraits of active military and their loved ones before they are separated for deployment.

The last four artists fight for a spot in the finale, but must survive a tattoo marathon first; a twist is announced.

The three final artists tattoo live for 0,000; eliminated artists confront each other; a huge announcement.

Bili Vegas, Clint Cummings, Cleen Rock One, and St. Marq return to make some trouble as they battle it out for 10K inking gruesome tattoos on Halloween-obsessed Canvases.