S01E01 The Marathon Begins
A look at the daily lives of tattoo visionary Danny "KP' Kilpatrick and the members of the ambitious staff at their shop in Compton, Calif.
Black Ink Crew Compton
S01E09: Yahwea or the Highway
Nessie and Barbie have a heated reunion, Lemeir plans a surprise for Danielle, and Vudu is shocked when she receives a distressing package from her cult leader stepfather.
Overview
Follow Danny “KP” Kirkpatrick and his crew at 'IAMCompton,' the first-ever tattoo shop in Compton. Compton, known for its musical influence and iconic street art, is an artistic melting-pot ready for the newest tat crew to share their talent.
Episodes
S01E02 The Era of Hope
KP has a hard time deciding what to do about the shop; Danielle and Lemeir prepare for their baby; Vudu has a meltdown; Nessie finds herself in some boy trouble.
S01E03 Opening Up
Red tape brings KP's ambitions to a grinding halt, as the grand opening party looms; Lemeir and Danielle receive heart-wrenching news from the doctor about the pregnancy; Barbie gets an unwelcome surprise.
S01E04 Cheers, Cheers to Three Musketeers
Street violence outside the shop shatters the positive energy of Opening Day; Lemeir goes missing in action; KP hires a young artist, which upsets Tim.
S01E05 Episode 5
KP tries to boost shop morale with a team photo shoot; Lemeir is faced with more problems at home; and the tension between Vudu and Alana reaches a boiling point.
S01E06 Big Bear, Oh My!
When KP takes the crew on a team-building camping trip, Tim lashes out at the crew on the drive up, and Barbie, Vudu Dahl and Nessie decide to leave for civilization.
S01E07 Big Bear Jail
KP has one more surprise for his crew on vacation, Vudu goes to bail out Barbie, Nessie works up the courage to apologize to KP, and Lemeir learns the gender of his baby.
S01E08 Granny Off Her Rocker
KP investigates the burglary at the shop, Lemeir and Danielle get a health update as the baby shower approaches, and Alana gets closer to Ink Drippin' on her 21st birthday.
S01E09 Yahwea or the Highway
Nessie and Barbie have a heated reunion, Lemeir plans a surprise for Danielle, and Vudu is shocked when she receives a distressing package from her cult leader stepfather.
S01E10 You Can't Run From The Devil
Vudu travels to Washington to confront her cult-leading stepfather, Barbie looks to make amends with the shop, and Lemeir and Danielle welcome their baby girl to the world.
Cast
Katrina Jackson
Kat Tat
Danny Kirkpatrick
KP
