Miami Ink

Saver vs. Spender

Darren has to be careful doing a tattoo for a man with type 1 diabetes, Nunez gets a little out of control with spending

Yoji's Initiation

Former apprentice Yoji Harada, now a full-fledged member of the design crew, joins Ami in doing simultaneous tattoos for

Woman in a Man's World

Nunez designs a tattoo to honor a woman's soldier father, a graffiti artist has a tattoo created from her own artwork, a

The Ultimate Job Interview

The crew tests the latest applicant for shop manager by having a friend poses as a bookie who has come to confiscate Nun

We're All Family

Nunez is having trouble dealing with his mother's surgery. Darren faces change after an important phone call. Ami tries

Kat the Party Machine

Garver does a tattoo of a Spanish skull for one woman. Another gets an image of an Asian woman. But newcomer Kat is fee

Garver's Ultimatum

Garver's back problems flare and may jeopardize his career. Meanwhile, the crew tests another applicant in their quest t

Kat: A Fish out of Water

The "Virgin Mary Grilled Cheese Lady" gets a tattoo of her namesake sandwich image from Kat. Ami gives two people matchi

Ami's Bad Side

Ami gets in an argument with Darren's wife. Darren designs a koi fish tattoo for a man to celebrate his losing 100 pound

Kat's Niche

One woman gets a tattoo with her grandfather's favorite Latin saying, another gets a blue-ringed octopus tattoo from Ami

Lloyd Banks and the Rotten Apple

Lloyd Banks of G-Unit gets a tattoo to mark his new album, "Rotten Apple," from Chris Garver.

Kat & Ami Tattoo the Troops

Ami creates a large tattoo on a man's back to represent significant turning points in his life, including his father's s

Bye-Bye Bridgette

Garver uses a local pinup model to get inspiration for Roger's tattoo. Philip memorializes his dad's battle against canc

Sink or Swim

Carver works on a novel design to celebrate a woman's brother, who died in Iraq. Ami has a morale dilemma with a client

The Jeep

Garver draws a "Day of the Dead" skull to memorialize a legal battle. Ami creates a hot rod design to help a client reco

History of the Circus Sideshow

Circus sideshow workers get tattoos of a rubber-chicken prop and the Coney Island Wonder Wheel ride.

A Disgruntled Yoji

A man in medical school honors those who helped him; a woman pays tribute to her mother with a special pinup tattoo.

Von D Family Bonding

A rapper gets the words "forgive us" inked; Darren designs a tattoo for a line of custom choppers.

The Car Star

Overhaulin' host Chris Jacobs gets a tattoo.

Garver's Injury

A Madre de Agua (mother of water) tattoo is done by Kat for a woman who lost her father; a man gets a clock and crying-w

Battle of the Apprentices

When Ami's buddy Yaniv comes to Miami with his Japanese apprentice Kosuke, to drop off Ami's bike, Ami and Yaniv decide

Shop Party

Miami Ink celebrates its first year; Ami helps Crystal heal the pain of her mother's murder with a guardian-angel tattoo

Yoji's Big Move

Yoji moves his family into a larger place. Kat does a tattoo of slain pop singer Selena for her brother. Darren has Garv

Family Values Tour

Visiting Korn's Family Values tour, Darren gives the bass player tattoos of his band-mate's autographs. Nunez works on a

Nobody Likes a Quitter

Nunez helps a woman redo her tattoo tribute to her late husband. Ami creates a freehand dragon design for a man who has

Bella Boot Camp

Ami's dog Bella goes wild in the shop, so Nunez and Yoji decide to pay for her to be professionally trained. A fan of Nu

Kat and Oliver Quality Time

Living in a different time zone from her husband Oliver is taking a toll on Kat's marriage, so when he comes to visit th

Back to their Roots

Graffiti artist G-Wiz has abandoned illegal activities in favor of a mural project for a local charity, and asks Darren

Kat's Cooking

Kat comes up with a design that's a tribute to extreme sports, gets a cooking lesson, and is visited by her mom. Garver

Yoji's Dilemma

Yoji decides to put together a punk-rock band. Garver resumes work on Nunez's back tattoo after an eight-year hiatus. Am

Ami and Nunez Buy a Bar

Ami and Nunez's bar may not open as scheduled because of problems with their business partners.

American Chopper

Ami and Nunez do some tattoos for the gang at "American Chopper."

Tensions Rock the Shop

Problems mount between Ami and Kat as a friend of Kat's visits the shop.

New Artist Search

Staff, Staff, Staff

Old Friends

Facing Changes

An artist from New York City, Miss D'Jo, gets a tryout as Kat's replacement. She and Chris work on a family portrait wit

Garver Gets Commissioned

Garver agrees to paint a piece of art to hang in a model home. Yoji gives Jasmine and Ali matching tattoos to show how m

Viva Las Vegas

Nothing Lasts Forever

Ami divides his time between days at the tattoo shop and nights at the new bar, but becomes annoyed that Nunez is spendi

No Regrets

Ami's Anger

Skate or Die

Speed Racer

Ami sends Nunez to drag racing school to cure him of his inner 'speed demon' and his pile of speeding tickets. He's a na

Makin' the Big Leagues

Through Thick and Thin

Make or Break

Ami must get on board with Nunez idea of finding a new shop for Miami Ink, due to unforeseen chaos, and Darren's unexpec

We are Family

Miami Ink's new manager Dre, needs to pass her certification test before she can work at the shop. Darren announces he h

Tim's Pin-ups

Ami offers to babysit so that a frazzled Yoji can spend a day at lunch with his wife, but finds it hard to relax.

House Hunting

Yoji comes down with a nasty skin condition, needing medical attention. Garver tries his hand at fixing Yoji up, but the

Ami Animates

Ami teaches an art class at Miami Children's hospital and brings the kid's drawings to life through animation. Baby Dre

Blast Off!

The crew's on the move. Ami, Nunez, Darren and Dre head out to Cape Canaveral to see the space shuttle launch, discoveri

Dre's Stylin'

Nunez gives back to mom, buying her a house and helps out with the move. Ami has a lesson in Jujitsu with a group of you

Ami and Yoji Come to Blows

The gang are refused entrance on the golf course because they're not dressed appropriately. After a updating their attir

Dre Demands Respect

Ever since the episode "Blast Off", Dre has felt like she's not part of the team since her name is the only one not up o

Ruthless and Toothless

Yoji and Darren can't agree on the designs for a tattoo-based baby clothing line. While Ami tattoos a cherry blossom on

New Orleans Special

Ami was invited to post-Katrina New Orleans by one of the disaster relief workers. So the crew decide to take up the off

Hanging with the Hiradas

Yoji, Bridget and baby Sidney visit Yoji's mom in Japan so she can see her granddaughter for the first time. Darren is a

And Baby Makes Three

Darren and Talea prepare for the baby. Ami gets overwhelmed when he produces a mixed martial arts fight night. Meanwhile