About this season
Follow the tattoo artists at 9Mag in Chicago as they band together to create new identities for themselves, their families, and their business.
Episodes (24)
1. 9MAG Is Forever
Aired 2 January 2019 • 41 min
Weeks after Ryan's dramatic takeover of 9MAG, tensions run high between Phor and Don, Ryan and Rachel reach the end of the road, and Charmaine undergoes a medical procedure.
2. Give Me a Smoothie Gina
Aired 9 January 2019 • 41 min
Lily becomes a reluctant co-parent when Bella moves in, Charmaine gabs about Phor's sexts on the radio, and Van finally forgives Ryan for past betrayals.
3. Tattoo Shop of Horrors
Aired 16 January 2019 • 41 min
Lily flirts with the shop's new guest artist, Don is forced to kick a resentful Brittany out of the shop, and Van's new apprentice rubs the ladies of 9MAG the wrong way.
4. Michael Jackson Is ALIVE!
Aired 23 January 2019 • 41 min
When the 9MAG crew heads to a Vegas tattoo convention, Evenita shows up to the convention unannounced to get closer to Van, and Bella flips on Lily for not having her back.
5. She's Here If You Evenita
Aired 30 January 2019 • 41 min
Van decides to commit to Jenn after hooking up with Evenita, Shine gets frustrated by 9MAG's unprofessionalism, and Junior arrives to tear up the Vegas Strip with the guys.
6. Phor
Aired 6 February 2019 • 41 min
Lily sees Junior and Adriana for the first time since Jamaica, Don struggles to be there for both his dad and Phor as they battle depression, and Jenn confronts Van.
7. Potato With a Scarf On
Aired 13 February 2019 • 41 min
Junior returns to 9MAG while trying to patch things up with Adriana, Erica Mena is Ryan's new celebrity client, and Friendsgiving goes off the rails.
8. I Didn't Say I Hate Her (I Just Don't Like Her)
Aired 20 February 2019 • 41 min
All of 9MAG reacts to what happened on Friendsgiving; Junior gets in touch with himself and his past; Don expands his horizons; Charmaine outs Lily as a racist.
9. I Hope You Make It to America
Aired 27 February 2019 • 41 min
Ryan gets an ominous call for a meeting from the building management to discuss the future of 9MAG; Lily uses her break from the shop to focus on her art; Charmaine decides to organize a protest.
10. Lacuna Matata
Aired 6 March 2019 • 41 min
Ryan toils in secrecy on a new mystery shop; Van scares some sense into his daughter's boyfriend; rising actor Don ponders a move to NYC; Phor shines in the studio while Charmaine wants answers about her future with 9MAG.
11. Don't Come for Queen Latifah
Aired 4 June 2019 • 41 min
Van bullies Bella with a tyrannical set of new rules at the old shop, Ryan shuts Phor out of the new shop, and Lily turns up at the old 9MAG's party to defend Bella.
12. Ryantology
Aired 12 June 2019 • 41 min
Van’s leadership skills are put under the microscope, as the old shop continues to suffer; Lily wonders if she still has a future at 9Mag; Charmaine’s parents come to town; and Phor receives a baller opportunity.
13. Team Bonding!
Aired 18 June 2019 • 41 min
The new 9MAG and the old 9MAG head to Miami for team-building, Charmaine struggles to find happiness, and Ryan reveals his feelings about the old team.
14. From Chi-ami to Sky-ami
Aired 26 June 2019 • 41 min
The crew grows closer during their team-building trip to Miami, Phor performs and invites a surprise guest, and peace between Lily and Charmaine is short-lived.
15. The Cover Up Is Worse Than the Crime
Aired 2 July 2019 • 41 min
Van defends himself and his artwork against a few unhappy clients causing legal trouble for Ryan. While Don and Ashley view houses at the top of their non-existent budget, a familiar face returns for a second chance at life and love at 9MAG.
16. What Is This, A Reunion Show?
Aired 9 July 2019 • 41 min
Past and present members of the 9MAG crew attend the Chicago Tattoo Convention, where they dig up old conspiracy theories and drag old rivalries to the ground.
17. The Steve Harvey Show
Aired 16 July 2019 • 41 min
Van fires Lily after she tarnishes the 9MAG brand at the tattoo convention; Neek gives Charmaine an ultimatum; Ryan and Phor fly to Los Angeles.
18. Deja Vu
Aired 23 July 2019 • 41 min
Charmaine returns to 9MAG in hopes of getting her job back; Van takes his daughter on a college tour; Don asks Ashley for another chance at a perfect wedding.
19. The Vianna and the Long Haitian
Aired 30 July 2019 • 41 min
Neek plans to surprise Charmaine in South Carolina with a marriage proposal and invites the crew along for the event. A few unexpected guests and a history lesson force everyone to revisit the past and be grateful for the present.
20. Period, End of Sentence
Aired 6 August 2019 • 41 min
The happiest day of Charmaine's life is overshadowed by a rumor that won't die. Ryan decides it's time for a change at 9MAG and Don is just the one to make it.
21. Episode 21
Aired 30 July 2019 • 41 min
22. Episode 22
Aired 31 July 2019 • 41 min
23. Episode 23
Aired 6 August 2019 • 41 min
24. Episode 24
Aired 7 August 2019 • 41 min