Black Ink Crew New York 2013
- Status
- Returning Series
- First Aired
- January 7, 2013
- Last Aired
- July 31, 2023
- Format
- 10 seasons · 195 eps
- Total Runtime
- ~195 hours (60 min/ep)
- Highest Rated Episode
- S5E6 "Dushi or Don't She" (★ 10/10)
- Network
- VH1
- Where to Stream
- fuboTV, Paramount Plus Premium, Paramount Plus Essential
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★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 32 votes TV-14 Reality 10 seasons · 195 eps Returning Series
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Topic: Television series "Black Ink Crew New York" (2013). Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
- Type
- TV series
- Year
- 2013
- Status
- Returning Series
- Episodes
- 195
- Runtime
- 60 minutes
- First aired
- Jan 7, 2013
- Last aired
- Jul 31, 2023
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- US
- Networks
- VH1
- Genres
- Reality
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.6/10 from 32 votes
- Format
- 10 seasons · 195 episodes
- Episode runtime
- ~60 minutes
- Status
- Returning Series
- Network
- VH1
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[1] TMDB: Title: Black Ink Crew New York (2013). Rating: TV-14. Genre: Reality. Overview: Reality series chronicling the daily operations and staff drama at an African American-owned and operated tattoo shop in Harlem, New York.
[2] ČSFD.cz: Title: Black Ink Crew (2012). (Note: This is a different entry/year, I should stick to the 2013 series requested).
[3] Kinobox.cz: Title: Black Ink Crew: Chicago (2015). (Irrelevant to the specific series "Black Ink Crew New York").
Title: Black Ink Crew New York.
Year: 2013.
Genre: Reality.
Rating: TV-14.
Premise: Chronicles daily operations and staff drama at an African American-owned and operated tattoo shop in Harlem, New York.
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Should you watch it?
“Go behind the scenes of a bustling Harlem tattoo shop where professional operations meet intense personal drama.”
Reasons to watch
- Provides an inside look at an African American-owned and operated tattoo business in Harlem.
- Features the authentic daily operations of a professional tattoo studio.
- Captures the interpersonal dynamics and staff conflicts within a high-pressure work environment.
Keep in mind
- Viewers who dislike reality television formats centered on interpersonal staff conflicts may find the series repetitive.
Watch it if you enjoy reality series that document the intersection of professional artistry and personal workplace relationships.
The series maintains a fast-paced reality television tone and is rated TV-14 for its focus on adult workplace dynamics.
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Season 1 · 13 episodes
Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →- E1 Welcome to Harlem, U.S.A. (Pilot) Mytharc Jan 7, 2013
- E2 Oh S**t! Core Jan 14, 2013
- E3 You Got Served, Son! Core Jan 21, 2013
- E4 Baby Mama Drama Core Jan 28, 2013
- E5 Mixxxy Madness Core Feb 4, 2013
- E6 What Happens in Vegas... Core Feb 11, 2013
- E7 This, That, and The Third Core Feb 18, 2013
- E8 In the Dirty, Dirty Core Feb 25, 2013
- E9 So Much on My Biscuit Core Mar 4, 2013
- E10 Krazy with a Core Mar 11, 2013
- E11 Judgment Day Mytharc Mar 18, 2013
- E12 Dropping the Mytharc Mar 25, 2013
- E13 Family First Mytharc Mar 25, 2013
Season 2 · 18 episodes
Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →- E1 Premiere Mytharc Sep 23, 2013
- E2 Dutchess Ink Core Sep 30, 2013
- E3 No Structure to the Madness Core Oct 7, 2013
- E4 These Are Minions! Core Oct 14, 2013
- E5 The Year Of The Puma Mytharc Oct 28, 2013
- E6 You're A Wreck! Core Nov 4, 2013
- E7 I Did Not Sleep With That Woman! Core Nov 11, 2013
- E8 Something In The Water Mytharc Nov 18, 2013
- E9 Have Several Seats Core Nov 26, 2013
- E10 You Got Some Stupid Ears Core Dec 2, 2013
- E11 Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil Core Dec 9, 2013
- E12 S**t Happens Core Dec 16, 2013
- E13 From Wedlock To Headlock Core Dec 23, 2013
- E14 Cease and Desist Core Mar 31, 2014
- E15 We All Got Problems Core Apr 7, 2014
- E16 The Break-Up Mytharc Apr 14, 2014
- E17 Baby Mama Role Call Mytharc Apr 21, 2014
- E18 Season 2 Finale Mytharc Apr 28, 2014
Season 3 · 21 episodes
Open the complete Season 3 guide & lore primer →- E1 Premiere Mytharc Jan 26, 2015
- E2 Extra Baggage Core Feb 2, 2014
- E3 Paris, Bitches! Core Feb 9, 2015
- E4 C'est La Vie Core Feb 16, 2015
- E5 Ain't No Thing But a Chicken Wing Core Feb 23, 2015
- E6 Rikers or Rehab? Core Mar 2, 2015
- E7 No Leg to Stand On Core Mar 9, 2015
- E8 Movin' Funny Core Mar 16, 2015
- E9 Sky Is the New Black Core Mar 23, 2015
- E10 Now It's Turned All the Way Up Core Mar 10, 2015
- E11 This Is Not a Talk Show Core Apr 6, 2015
- E12 All You Did Was Mess Up My Hair Core Apr 13, 2015
- E13 Searching For A Friend Core Aug 24, 2015
- E14 Water Slides & Shade Core Aug 31, 2015
- E15 This Ain't No Call Time Core Sep 7, 2015
- E16 Your Dream, My Nightmare Core Sep 14, 2015
- E17 We Want Pre-nup Core Sep 21, 2015
- E18 Sky Code Core Sep 28, 2015
- E19 Let Us Pray Core Oct 5, 2015
- E20 Ain't No Party Like A Black Ink Party Mytharc Oct 12, 2015
- E21 Behind the Ink Mytharc Oct 19, 2015
Season 4 · 12 episodes
Open the complete Season 4 guide & lore primer →- E1 Black Ink for Life! Mytharc Apr 4, 2016
- E2 Green Eyes, Moist Lips Core Apr 11, 2016
- E3 Sixty Bad, Forty Good Core Apr 18, 2016
- E4 The Dutchess and the Frog Mytharc Apr 25, 2016
- E5 Orange Is the New Black Ink Core May 2, 2016
- E6 Shots Fired Core May 9, 2016
- E7 The Butt Party Core May 16, 2016
- E8 The Tao of Kathie Core May 23, 2016
- E9 The Dutchess of Charlotte Core May 30, 2016
- E10 The Facts About Max Core Jun 8, 2016
- E11 Inside Hands Mytharc Jun 20, 2016
- E12 Southbound and Uptown Mytharc Jun 27, 2016
Season 5 · 18 episodes
Open the complete Season 5 guide & lore primer →- E1 Hail Ceaser! Mytharc Jan 18, 2017
- E2 Teddy's Playhouse Core Jan 18, 2017
- E3 Bianca Core Jan 25, 2017
- E4 Welcome to Hell Core Feb 1, 2017
- E5 Serving Wedding Realness Core Feb 8, 2017
- E6 Dushi or Don't She Core Feb 15, 2017
- E7 The Ring Didn't Mean a Thing Core Feb 22, 2017
- E8 Ride The Sky Train Core Mar 1, 2017
- E9 The Wilds of New Jersey Core Mar 8, 2017
- E10 Puppies Are Magic Core Mar 8, 2017
- E11 Buenos Dias Puerto Rico! Core Mar 15, 2017
- E12 Miss Kitty, P.I. Core Mar 22, 2017
- E13 The Grand Re-Opening Mytharc Mar 29, 2017
- E14 He Signs Your Checks... Core Apr 6, 2017
- E15 Foodie With The Booty Core Apr 12, 2017
- E16 Ruff Times Core Apr 19, 2017
- E17 Say It, Don't Spray It Mytharc Apr 26, 2017
- E18 Black Ink Crew Atlanta Mytharc May 3, 2017
Season 6 · 21 episodes
Open the complete Season 6 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ceaser A.D. (After Dutchess) Mytharc Dec 6, 2017
- E2 This Makes My Boricua Come Out, Mami Core Dec 13, 2017
- E3 Texas Here I Come! Core Dec 20, 2017
- E4 A Thief Among Us Core Dec 27, 2017
- E5 Help Me Howard Core Jan 3, 2018
- E6 Ceaser for Mayor Core Jan 10, 2018
- E7 Episode 7 Core Jan 17, 2018
- E8 The Lingerie Soiree Core Jan 24, 2018
- E9 Seoul Searching Core Jan 31, 2018
- E10 See Ya, Korea Core Feb 21, 2018
- E11 Kim Jong Sky Core Feb 28, 2018
- E12 The Book of Genesis Core Mar 7, 2018
- E13 Project Kitty Kitty Bang Bang Core Mar 14, 2018
- E14 C And C Forever Core Mar 21, 2018
- E15 Migos and Oprah and Horses and Rainbows Core Mar 28, 2018
- E16 Baby-Making Factory Core Apr 4, 2018
- E17 Episode 17 Core Apr 11, 2018
- E18 It's Not A Puma Core Apr 18, 2018
- E19 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Donna Core Apr 25, 2018
- E20 Dirty Donna Mytharc May 2, 2018
- E21 Haitian Twerk Fest Mytharc May 9, 2018
Season 7 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 7 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ain’t No Block Party Like a Harlem Block Party Mytharc Sep 19, 2018
- E2 The Joke of New Orleans Core Sep 20, 2018
- E3 Rummy In Your Tummy Core Sep 26, 2018
- E4 Three Losers With Diced Tomatoes Core Oct 3, 2018
- E5 Hotdog Water and Abandoned Buildings Core Oct 10, 2018
- E6 My Favorite Smurf Core Oct 17, 2018
- E7 The Power of the Headbands Core Oct 24, 2018
- E8 Two Grapes on Pool Tables” Core Oct 31, 2018
- E9 Signature Not Required Core Nov 7, 2018
- E10 Your Dog's Sister Core Nov 14, 2018
- E11 Always Kill Donna! Core Nov 21, 2018
- E12 Sky Priority Core Dec 5, 2018
- E13 My Big Fat Black Ink Wedding Core Dec 12, 2018
- E14 The Black Ink Survivor's Club Core Dec 19, 2018
- E15 While On Duty, You Can Get Booty Core Mar 13, 2019
- E16 I Love Shopping I Love America Core Mar 20, 2019
- E17 Oceans 113 Core Mar 27, 2019
- E18 Always Bet on Black Ink Core Apr 3, 2019
- E19 Peace Out America! Core Apr 10, 2019
- E20 Purification Vacation Core Apr 17, 2019
- E21 Runner Up for Mother Teresa Number 2 Mytharc Apr 24, 2019
- E22 Free Coats Mytharc May 1, 2019
Season 8 · 26 episodes
Open the complete Season 8 guide & lore primer →- E1 Cease is 50 Mytharc Aug 14, 2019
- E2 De-Wigged Core Aug 21, 2019
- E3 Tinkerbell Just Escaped Jail Core Aug 28, 2019
- E4 Episode 4 Core Sep 4, 2019
- E5 Chop Suey Out the Booty Core Sep 11, 2019
- E6 Black Ink Blues Core Sep 18, 2019
- E7 Moneymakers, Bootyshakers and Dealbreakers Core Sep 25, 2019
- E8 Peanut Butter in Your Timbs Core Oct 2, 2019
- E9 Big Daddy Got Back Core Oct 9, 2019
- E10 Nice Day For A Shotgun Wedding Core Oct 16, 2019
- E11 No Sleep Till Brooklyn Core Oct 23, 2019
- E12 Jaw Dropped Core Oct 30, 2019
- E13 Basic and Predictable Core Nov 6, 2019
- E14 Fake Slim Shady Core Nov 13, 2019
- E15 Lawyer Up! Core Nov 20, 2019
- E16 Black Ink Prom Core Nov 27, 2019
- E17 The Problem with Torture Is Everybody Confesses Core Feb 26, 2020
- E18 You're Not Being Nice, Apprent-Nice Core Mar 4, 2020
- E19 Dogs Are More Loyal Than Kits Core Mar 11, 2020
- E20 Mr. Robinson If You're Nasty Core Mar 18, 2020
- E21 My Name Is Earl Core Mar 25, 2020
- E22 Moving Too Funny for Me Core Apr 1, 2020
- E23 Black Ink Matters Core Apr 8, 2020
- E24 Niko's Going to Have a Cousin? Core Apr 15, 2020
- E25 Ka Mate Mytharc Apr 22, 2020
- E26 It's Like Rain On Your Wedding Day Mytharc Apr 29, 2020
Season 9 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 9 guide & lore primer →- E1 Black in Business Mytharc Apr 19, 2021
- E2 New Levels, New Devils Core Apr 26, 2021
- E3 Foot in That Sauce Core May 3, 2021
- E4 Mile High Ink Core May 10, 2021
- E5 My Little Broke Friends Core May 17, 2021
- E6 Between a Rok and a Hard Place Core May 24, 2021
- E7 The Story of the Spyder and the Fish Core May 31, 2021
- E8 It's Better When A Woman Is In Charge Core Jun 7, 2021
- E9 Ships and Honey Dips Core Jun 14, 2021
- E10 Bye Bye Atlanta! Core Jun 21, 2021
- E11 Vax the Block Core Feb 21, 2022
- E12 Meet the Press Core Feb 28, 2022
- E13 Not Another Team Building Core Mar 7, 2022
- E14 Customer Service 101 Core Mar 14, 2022
- E15 Black Is Beautiful Core Mar 21, 2022
- E16 Silicone Valley Core Mar 28, 2022
- E17 Equanimity Core Apr 4, 2022
- E18 Bae's Bae Core Apr 11, 2022
- E19 Tooth or Consequences Mytharc Apr 18, 2022
- E20 Black Ink Milwaukee Core Apr 25, 2022
- E21 Show Up To Showdown Mytharc May 2, 2022
- E22 Battle of the Tattoo Titans Mytharc May 9, 2022
Season 10 · 22 episodes
Open the complete Season 10 guide & lore primer →- E1 Ten Years in the Making Mytharc Oct 18, 2022
- E2 Houston, We Have a Problem Core Oct 25, 2022
- E3 I Will Be Your Rok Core Nov 1, 2022
- E4 The Last Supper Core Nov 8, 2022
- E5 Guess Who's Coming To Black Ink? Core Nov 15, 2022
- E6 Black Ink & Harlem Are Like PB&J Core Nov 22, 2022
- E7 So Much for a Mental Health Day Core Nov 29, 2022
- E8 Florida Man Core Dec 6, 2022
- E9 Later Gator Core Dec 13, 2022
- E10 What Happens Now? Core Dec 20, 2022
- E11 Six Weeks Later Mytharc May 15, 2023
- E12 Quit While You're a Ted Core May 22, 2023
- E13 BIC: The New Class Core May 29, 2023
- E14 Tederal Issues Core Jun 5, 2023
- E15 Welcome to NJ! Core Jun 12, 2023
- E16 Su Casa Es Mi Casa Core Jun 19, 2023
- E17 The Art of Revenge Core Jun 26, 2023
- E18 Another Last Supper Core Jul 3, 2023
- E19 Peace, Love and Hair Grease Core Jul 10, 2023
- E20 Black Ink: I Do's and I Don'ts Core Jul 17, 2023
- E21 The Mean Girls Club Mytharc Jul 24, 2023
- E22 The New Black Ink Harlem Mytharc Jul 31, 2023
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Streaming availability can be checked through the official Watch Now links provided on the series page at The Movie Database.
Is this show worth watching?
It is worth watching if you have an interest in reality television that focuses on the daily operations and interpersonal dynamics of a professional tattoo shop.
How long does it take to binge the series?
The total binge duration depends on the number of episodes available, which varies as the series continues its run.
Are there essential episodes to watch?
The series follows a continuous narrative of staff drama, so watching from the beginning is recommended to understand the evolving relationships.
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