David Martinez

Sixteen new Artists enter the competition, divided into two teams based on how long they've been tattooing; the Artists must fight for a spot on their team; the Young Guns are up first and the battle for $250,000 and the title of Ink Master begins.

Fifteen new Artists enter the competition and must immediately fight for a shop; a game-changing twist shakes up the competition; the battle begins for $250,000 and the title of Ink Master.

The Artists try not to lose their composure when they must paint with fire in the Flash Challenge, and a Science-themed Elimination Tattoo puts their skills under a microscope.

The top four Artists call out their fellow competitors to earn their spot in the finale, but if they dish it out, they had better be able to take it, because Karma is one tricky lady.

The top five Artists try not to crack under the pressure in their final Flash Challenge and a twist on portrait day puts their drawing skills to the test.

Loyalties are tested when the new teams must work together in the Flash Challenge, and every detail counts with western-themed elimination tattoos; "Yellowstone" actor Jefferson White joins as a guest judge.