Episode
Ink Master: Step Up or Shut Up
Overview
The last four artists remaining battle it out in a tattoo marathon to secure their spot in the season finale.
Details
- Series
- Ink Master
- Season
- Season 12
- Episode
- Episode 15
- Air date
- 2019-09-17
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Step Up or Shut Up is Episode 15 in Battle of the Sexes of Ink Master. It aired on 2019-09-17. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 14: Unfriendly Fire
It's a battle of the sexes as the men's team takes aim at the women during an illustrative portrait challenge.
Episode 16: Battle of the Sexes Finale
Seven veteran artists battle it out in the "Clash of the Coaches Face Off"; the battle of the sexes comes to an end as the three finalists reveal their 35-hour Master Canvas tattoos and one artist wins the title of Ink Master.
More episodes from this season
Episode 13: Moving Pictures
The artists are on their own in a test of finesse as the six remaining competitors fight for the cash prize and the title of Ink Master.
Episode 12: Put Your Ink Where Your Mouth Is
The competition tests the artists' ability to market themselves when the power is in the hands of the canvases.
Episode 11: Roll of the Dice
The artists find themselves in a dicey situation with confrontational coaches Josh Payne and Nikki Simpson.
Episode 10: By Accident or By Design
The battle for the grand prize and title of Ink Master continues as the judges test the artists' adaptability.
Episode 9: Drawing Alliances
Episode 8: Pins & No Needles
The judges test the artists' understanding of color theory; two coaches take the artists to school; the battle intensifies for $100K and the title of "Ink Master."
Episode 7: Sabotage
The artists go head-to-head in a test of technical application, and the losers fight for their survival in an elimination tattoo challenge dictated by the victors.
Episode 6: Art of War
In a test of consistency, the teams must engrave full suits of armor, then a cross-stitch style elimination tattoo throws all the artists for a loop.
Episode 5: The Art Stands Alone
It's every man and woman for themselves when the artists tattoo any design in any style before a blind critique from the judges.
Episode 4: The Hunter & The Hunted
Cam's arrogant behavior continues to irritate his team members during a color contrast challenge, and the gang bands together to sabotage Cam's standing in the competition.