Black Ink Crew

Black Ink Crew
TV Show · Reality

`Black Ink Crew' follows the daily goings-on and associated drama at a Harlem, NY, tattoo empire, where a tight yet dysfunctional staff of artists serve a growing celebrity clientele. The shop is a magnet for hip-hop stars as well as pro athletes, video vixens and a who's who of urban elite. Ceaser, owner and creator of the Black Ink brand, has made the business into a New York hotspot for fresh ink. Embarking on new journeys and business endeavors, Ceaser employs some close, very vocal friends who make up the `crew', including quick-witted, fiery manager Sky and Cleveland-born tattooist Donna.

2013 · 40m

Season 2

  • EPISODE 1
    Premiere
    A visit to court brings baby mamas together for a family gathering that doesn't end well. Ceaser and Puma's friendship comes to a shocking end when Puma oversteps his boundaries.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 2
    Dutchess Ink
    Recording artist Erica Mena stops by the shop to have Dutchess cover a tattoo of her ex's initials. Dutchess gains more control as she pressures Ceaser to clean house and get rid of Sassy.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 3
    No Structure to the Madness
    After Sassy's dramatic departure, Ceaser is left to wonder if the joke has gone too far. Ted decides to sit down with Ceaser's Baby Mama, Crystal, to see if he can talk some sense into her.
    42 min
  • EPISODE 4
    These are Minions!
    Ceaser meets with a potential new employee, who is quickly shot down by Dutchess. Puma tells Alex some news that could lead to civil war within the Black Ink Crew.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 5
    The Year of the Puma
    When Dutchess tells Ceaser the news about Puma's new tattoo shop, he is hurt by his friend's betrayal. Puma receives a civic award and announces his big news at a local Harlem event.
    41 min
  • EPISODE 6
    You're a Wreck!
    AIDS activist Maria Davis visits Dutchess at the shop for an HIV/AIDS Awareness tattoo and the crew are moved by her personal story. Puma defends Sassy from a rowdy group in Central Park.
    39 min

Related

  • The Real Housewives of Atlanta
  • Love & Hip Hop
  • Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta
  • The Real Housewives of Potomac
  • Cutting It: In the ATL
  • Growing Up Hip Hop Atlanta
  • Million Dollar Listing: New York
  • Kimora: House of Fab
  • Basketball Wives

Cast & Crew

  • Dan Cesareo
    Producer
  • R‌J
    Rasheed J. Daniel
    Producer
  • L‌B
    Lindsey Bannister
    Producer
  • M‌A
    Mimi Adams
    Producer
  • C‌E
    Chris Engelmann
    Producer
  • Nina L. Diaz
    Producer
  • L‌F
    Liz Fine
    Producer
  • D‌B
    Daniel Blau Rogge
    Producer

About

Black Ink Crew

Reality

`Black Ink Crew' follows the daily goings-on and associated drama at a Harlem, NY, tattoo empire, where a tight yet dysfunctional staff of artists serve a growing celebrity clientele. The shop is a magnet for hip-hop stars as well as pro athletes, video vixens and a who's who of urban elite. Ceaser, owner and creator of the Black Ink brand, has made the business into a New York hotspot for fresh ink. Embarking on new journeys and business endeavors, Ceaser employs some close, very vocal friends who make up the `crew', including quick-witted, fiery manager Sky and Cleveland-born tattooist Donna.

Information

Studio
VH1
Released
2013
Region of Origin
United States
© Viacom Media Network, a division of Viacom International Inc.

Languages

Original Audio
English (United States)
Audio

English (United Kingdom) (AAC)

Select a country or region

Africa, Middle East, and India

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • 대한민국
  • 台灣
  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
  • Vietnam

Europe

  • Armenia
  • Österreich
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France (Français)
  • Deutschland
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italia
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg (English)
  • Malta
  • Moldova, Republic Of
  • Nederland
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal (Português)
  • Россия
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • España
  • Sverige
  • Schweiz
  • Türkiye (English)
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Anguilla
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina (Español)
  • Bahamas
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Bolivia (Español)
  • Brasil
  • Virgin Islands, British
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile (Español)
  • Colombia (Español)
  • Costa Rica (Español)
  • Dominica
  • República Dominicana
  • Ecuador (Español)
  • El Salvador (Español)
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala (Español)
  • Honduras (Español)
  • México
  • Nicaragua (Español)
  • Panamá
  • Paraguay (Español)
  • Perú
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Venezuela (Español)

The United States and Canada

  • Canada (English)
  • Canada (Français)
  • United States
  • Estados Unidos (Español México)

Copyright © 2026 Apple Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Internet Service Terms
  • Apple TV & Privacy
  • Cookie Policy
  • Support
Select a country or region

Africa, Middle East, and India

  • Armenia
  • Azerbaijan
  • Bahrain
  • Botswana
  • Brunei Darussalam
  • Cape Verde
  • Egypt
  • Eswatini
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • India
  • Israel
  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
  • Mauritius
  • Mozambique
  • Namibia
  • Niger (English)
  • Oman
  • Qatar
  • Saudi Arabia
  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uganda
  • United Arab Emirates
  • Zimbabwe

Asia Pacific

  • Australia
  • Cambodia
  • Fiji
  • 香港
  • Indonesia (English)
  • 日本
  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • 澳門
  • Malaysia (English)
  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Mongolia
  • New Zealand
  • Philippines
  • Singapore
  • 대한민국
  • 台灣
  • Thailand
  • Turkmenistan
  • Vietnam

Europe

  • Armenia
  • Österreich
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Bulgaria
  • Cyprus
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France (Français)
  • Deutschland
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Ireland
  • Italia
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg (English)
  • Malta
  • Moldova, Republic Of
  • Nederland
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Portugal (Português)
  • Россия
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • España
  • Sverige
  • Schweiz
  • Türkiye (English)
  • Ukraine
  • United Kingdom

Latin America and the Caribbean

  • Anguilla
  • Antigua and Barbuda
  • Argentina (Español)
  • Bahamas
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Bolivia (Español)
  • Brasil
  • Virgin Islands, British
  • Cayman Islands
  • Chile (Español)
  • Colombia (Español)
  • Costa Rica (Español)
  • Dominica
  • República Dominicana
  • Ecuador (Español)
  • El Salvador (Español)
  • Grenada
  • Guatemala (Español)
  • Honduras (Español)
  • México
  • Nicaragua (Español)
  • Panamá
  • Paraguay (Español)
  • Perú
  • St. Kitts and Nevis
  • Trinidad and Tobago
  • Venezuela (Español)

The United States and Canada

  • Canada (English)
  • Canada (Français)
  • United States
  • Estados Unidos (Español México)