6.8/1027 votes#1 - The Ink Will Speak For Itself
Season 12 Episode 1 - Aired 6/11/2019
Nine men and nine women kick off an epic battle of the sexes by going head to head in a team collaboration tattoo to prove they have what it takes to be the next Ink Master.
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6.8/1027 votes#2 - A Storm Is Brewin'
Season 12 Episode 2 - Aired 6/18/2019
The judges unveil a new twist and bring in heavy-hitting veterans Joey Hamilton and Ryan Ashley to coach the teams, whose black-and-gray shading skills are put to the test.
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6.9/1020 votes#3 - Down to the Wire
Season 12 Episode 3 - Aired 6/25/2019
Two-time veterans Bubba Irwin and Sarah Miller return to coach the men's and women's teams, and the artists showcase their knack for legibility by inking surrealistic tattoos.
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7.2/1020 votes#4 - The Hunter & The Hunted
Season 12 Episode 4 - Aired 7/2/2019
Cam's arrogant behavior continues to irritate his team members during a color contrast challenge, and the gang bands together to sabotage Cam's standing in the competition.
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7.1/1022 votes#5 - The Art Stands Alone
Season 12 Episode 5 - Aired 7/9/2019
It's every man and woman for themselves when the artists tattoo any design in any style before a blind critique from the judges.
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6.4/1020 votes#6 - Art of War
Season 12 Episode 6 - Aired 7/16/2019
In a test of consistency, the teams must engrave full suits of armor, then a cross-stitch style elimination tattoo throws all the artists for a loop.
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7.2/1019 votes#7 - Sabotage
Season 12 Episode 7 - Aired 7/23/2019
The artists go head-to-head in a test of technical application, and the losers fight for their survival in an elimination tattoo challenge dictated by the victors.
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7.0/1019 votes#8 - Pins & No Needles
Season 12 Episode 8 - Aired 7/30/2019
The judges test the artists' understanding of color theory; two coaches take the artists to school; the battle intensifies for $100K and the title of "Ink Master."
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6.6/1019 votes#9 - Drawing Alliances
Season 12 Episode 9 - Aired 8/6/2019
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6.9/1018 votes#10 - By Accident or By Design
Season 12 Episode 10 - Aired 8/13/2019
The battle for the grand prize and title of Ink Master continues as the judges test the artists' adaptability.
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7.1/1018 votes#11 - Roll of the Dice
Season 12 Episode 11 - Aired 8/20/2019
The artists find themselves in a dicey situation with confrontational coaches Josh Payne and Nikki Simpson.
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7.4/1019 votes#12 - Put Your Ink Where Your Mouth Is
Season 12 Episode 12 - Aired 8/27/2019
The competition tests the artists' ability to market themselves when the power is in the hands of the canvases.
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6.6/1018 votes#13 - Moving Pictures
Season 12 Episode 13 - Aired 9/3/2019
The artists are on their own in a test of finesse as the six remaining competitors fight for the cash prize and the title of Ink Master.
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7.0/1019 votes#14 - Unfriendly Fire
Season 12 Episode 14 - Aired 9/10/2019
It's a battle of the sexes as the men's team takes aim at the women during an illustrative portrait challenge.
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7.1/1019 votes#15 - Step Up or Shut Up
Season 12 Episode 15 - Aired 9/17/2019
The last four artists remaining battle it out in a tattoo marathon to secure their spot in the season finale.
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5.8/1020 votes#16 - Battle of the Sexes Finale
Season 12 Episode 16 - Aired 9/24/2019
Seven veteran artists battle it out in the "Clash of the Coaches Face Off"; the battle of the sexes comes to an end as the three finalists reveal their 35-hour Master Canvas tattoos and one artist wins the title of Ink Master.
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The Best Episodes of Ink Master Season 12
Every episode of Ink Master Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ink Master Season 12!
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Season 12 Ratings Summary
"The Ink Will Speak For Itself" is the best rated episode of "Ink Master" season 12. It scored 6.8/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/11/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "A Storm Is Brewin'".