Black Ink Crew Chicago
Overview
At 9Mag in Chicago, a group of talented tattoo artists navigates the challenges of their craft while striving to redefine their personal and professional lives. Through camaraderie and creativity, they confront the ups and downs of family dynamics, relationships, and the tattoo industry. Each artist brings a unique perspective to the studio, forging not only stunning body art but also forging new identities that reflect their journeys. As they support one another, the bonds formed within the 9Mag crew highlight the power of friendship and resilience in the face of adversity.
Episodes
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1
We Run Chicago
In the first episode of Season 1, the team at 9 Mag marks their one-year milestone while paying tribute to Ryan's deceased sister. As the festivities ...
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2
What You Don't Understand Is, I Do Understand
The team organizes a surprise celebration for Ryan, aiming to make it special. Meanwhile, Don seeks to mend his relationship with Ashley. In the midst...
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3
Phor Play
Phor takes a major risk to chase a romance with Kat, putting everything on the line. Meanwhile, Van's position at 9 Mag hangs by a thread as uncertain...
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4
Ain't No Prop, Clown
After discovering the reality behind Charmaine and Don's situation, Ashley takes an unexpected turn in her decision-making. Meanwhile, Kat steps into ...
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5
New York, New Problems
After Ryan's breakdown, Kat and Van decide to confront him about his behavior. Meanwhile, the rest of the crew starts to doubt Kat's commitment to the...
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6
You're Not God and You're Not My Daddy
The team travels to New York City to lend their support to Kat. Meanwhile, Ceaser and the crew from New York host a lively mixxxy party. As tensions r...
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7
Kat Fight!
Charmaine comes back from New York with a surprising revelation. Meanwhile, Don makes an effort to repair his relationship with Ashley. At the same ti...
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8
Yacht Rocked
Ryan hosts a party aboard a yacht, creating a festive atmosphere. Meanwhile, Kat decides to take a break from the shop to join the fun. Danielle finds...
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9
The Don Sets in Paradise
During his court appearance, Van hears surprising news that makes him reconsider his plans to run. Meanwhile, Kat feels betrayed when the girls don’...
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10
Goodbye Doesn't Mean Forever
In the Season 1 finale, the team organizes an event aimed at supporting those affected by violent crimes. Meanwhile, Don is determined to rekindle his...
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13
Neek and You Shall Find
Facing delays in the construction timeline, Ryan brings on a top-notch manager to help get 9MAG up and running again. Meanwhile, Charmaine makes a dis...
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9MAG Is Forever
In the weeks following Ryan's explosive acquisition of 9MAG, the atmosphere becomes increasingly charged as Phor and Don clash. Meanwhile, Ryan and Ra...
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2
Give Me a Smoothie Gina
Lily finds herself an unwilling co-parent after Bella moves in with her, while Charmaine shares the details of Phor's explicit texts during a radio sh...
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3
Tattoo Shop of Horrors
Lily becomes playful with the shop's latest guest artist, while Don finds himself having to remove an irritated Brittany from the premises. Meanwhile,...
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4
Michael Jackson Is ALIVE!
As the 9MAG team arrives at a tattoo convention in Las Vegas, Evenita makes a surprise appearance in hopes of connecting with Van. Meanwhile, tensions...
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5
She's Here If You Evenita
After a brief fling with Evenita, Van makes the decision to fully dedicate himself to Jenn. Meanwhile, Shine finds himself exasperated by the lack of ...
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6
Phor
Lily runs into Junior and Adriana for the first time since their trip to Jamaica. Meanwhile, Don finds it challenging to support both his father and P...
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7
Potato With a Scarf On
Junior makes his way back to 9MAG, hoping to mend his relationship with Adriana. Meanwhile, Ryan welcomes Erica Mena as his latest celebrity client. A...
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8
I Didn't Say I Hate Her (I Just Don't Like Her)
The crew at 9MAG grapples with the fallout from Friendsgiving. Junior embarks on a journey of self-discovery, reflecting on his past. Meanwhile, Don s...
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9
I Hope You Make It to America
Ryan receives a troubling message from the building management requesting a meeting to talk about 9MAG's future. Meanwhile, Lily seizes her break from...
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10
Lacuna Matata
Ryan is hard at work behind the scenes on a new mystery shop project. Meanwhile, Van takes it upon himself to instill some discipline in his daughter'...
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11
Don't Come for Queen Latifah
Van imposes a harsh new set of rules on Bella at the old shop, making her work environment unbearable. Meanwhile, Ryan decides to exclude Phor from th...
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12
Ryantology
Van's ability to lead is called into question as the struggling shop faces ongoing challenges. Meanwhile, Lily starts to doubt her future at 9Mag. Cha...
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13
Team Bonding!
The revamped 9MAG and the original crew travel to Miami for some team-building activities. Meanwhile, Charmaine finds it difficult to embrace happines...
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14
From Chi-ami to Sky-ami
During their team-building getaway in Miami, the crew bonds more than ever. Phor takes the stage for a performance and brings out a surprise guest tha...
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15
The Cover Up Is Worse Than the Crime
Van stands up for himself and his art when some dissatisfied clients create legal issues for Ryan. Meanwhile, Don and Ashley are exploring homes that ...
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16
What Is This, A Reunion Show?
Current and former members of the 9MAG team gather at the Chicago Tattoo Convention, where they unearth long-buried conspiracy theories and reignite o...
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17
The Steve Harvey Show
Van lets Lily go after she damages the reputation of 9MAG during the tattoo convention. Meanwhile, Neek presents Charmaine with an ultimatum. In the m...
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18
Deja Vu
Charmaine makes her way back to 9MAG, seeking to regain her position. Meanwhile, Van takes his daughter on a tour of potential colleges. In another tw...
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19
The Vianna and the Long Haitian
Neek has a romantic proposal in mind for Charmaine in South Carolina and decides to bring the crew along to share in the moment. However, some unantic...
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5
My Big Fat Neek Wedding
Phor gets a surprise direct message from a woman he used to know, while Charmaine dives into preparations for her upcoming wedding. Meanwhile, two art...
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13
Chicago Ain't That Big
A romantic clip of Ryan and Rachel enjoying their getaway in Mexico circulates on social media, provoking a furious reaction from the spurned Kitty. M...
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14
Mucus Still Plugged
Char experiences a false alarm that prompts her to take maternity leave sooner than expected. Meanwhile, Kitty is eager to show Char that she can mana...
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Ready to Reclaim Our Time
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2
Second Episode, Second City
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3
What Happened With Us
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4
Always and Phorever
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5
Pros and Conventions
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6
This Platform Is Black Ink Crew
Steven struggles to maintain his friendship with Kitty while considering an invitation to make an appearance at 9MAG. Meanwhile, Prince feels overlook...
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Episode 7
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8
A Prince Among Women
Neek aims to lift Charmaine's mood following her father's passing by planning a surprise picnic to celebrate their fifth anniversary. During this hear...
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9
Did You Make That Comment About Charmaine?
Tensions rise and strength is put to the test as the teams from 9MAG and 2nd City Ink participate in a bonding retreat organized by Ryan, aiming to ma...
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10
Put On Your Casper Suit
Charmaine embarks on a fresh chapter at 2nd City Ink by introducing a line of aftercare products. Meanwhile, Prince discovers that Miriah has made a s...
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11
Welcome to the World of Being Seen
The team at 9MAG comes together to use their creative talents in an effort to raise awareness about gun violence. Meanwhile, Draya ventures out into t...
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12
Here Kitty Kitty
Don gets ready for his debut at a bodybuilding competition, while the 9MAG family expands with new additions. Meanwhile, Kitty takes on the role of Dr...
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13
Fright of Our Lives
Ryan grapples with the loss of his grandmother and comes to the realization that he's been overextending himself between his job and family obligation...
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14
Phorplay
Feeling frustrated with his own lack of romance, Don devises a plan to help Ryan jumpstart his love life. Meanwhile, Prince is having a tough time con...
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15
It's All Relative
After the lingerie party, Phor and Nina's relationship becomes increasingly strained. Meanwhile, as renovations begin at 9MAG, Ceci suddenly disappear...
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16
Gin and Juke
As 9MAG finishes its renovations and throws a reopening party, Don faces the challenges of being a father from afar. Meanwhile, Phor and Don head to T...
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17
Dude, Where's My Car?
9MAG brings in someone from their past to join the team. Meanwhile, Prince grapples with his father's declining health, prompting him to reconsider hi...
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18
I Love Lisa and Lisa Loves Me Back
Draya presents Phor with a lasting symbol of his transformation into the man he aspires to be. Meanwhile, Kitty takes on the role of "babysitter" as s...
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19
Hey, I'm Walkin' Here!
Ryan finds himself in a tight spot financially, as his artists frequently skip out on work at the shop. Meanwhile, Don and Ashley try to mend their re...
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20
Is This the End?
Ryan faces ongoing challenges with the business, putting 9MAG in a precarious position. Meanwhile, Prince and Draya are driven by family responsibilit...
