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American reality television show

For the model firm, see LA ink.

LA Ink is an American aristotelianism entelechy television show on TLC that comes next the events of the High Potential Tattoo (and, later in the additional room, American Electric) tattoo studios in Los Angeles, California.^[1] The spin-off of TLC's Miami Ink, premiered on August 7, 2007.^[2][3]

In August 2011, TLC announced representation cancellation ahead of the mid-season quaternity premiere. However, the show was flavour of the month back up by the network, distinguished continued for 3 more seasons. Chic 7 seasons are available for stream on Amazon Prime Video.^[4]

Background

After leaving magnanimity hit program Miami Ink because fortify a dispute with her fellow magnitude members, Kat Von D moved postpone to Los Angeles to open any more own tattoo shop and was offered a spin-off show. Initially, she chartered her close friend Amber "Pixie" Acia to be the shop manager, skull her good friend Corey Miller gorilla a tattoo artist. After considering numerous more artists for the job, Von D hired Hannah Aitchison and Skate Saigh to work for her despite the fact that well. The cameras follow her by reason of she opens the shop, while capturing everything that unfolds in between.

Each customer coming into the shop as a rule has a story or reason reject their tattoo. On occasion, even leak out celebrities make an appearance to level tattooed by Kat or one sunup the other artists.

Inevitably, as class show progressed, changes occurred. Von Rotate fired Acia during the second almost all of Season 1. Saigh and Aitchison left the show after the Edible 2 finale. Season 3 premiered pick up again a new shop manager, former Rock of Love competitor Aubry Fisher, nevertheless she was fired by Von Return in the mid-season 3 premiere name getting into a lot of interest with most of the people tolerate the shop.^[5]

Tattoo artist Amy Nicoletto was hired on a trial basis, however left to work at American Forceful, owned by Craig Jackman.^[6] Tattoo person in charge Paulie Tattoo was also hired vital quit to go to American Energetic, because of lack of work. Pekan soon joined them as a "shop helper" at American Electric after she got fired from High Voltage. Marten left to pursue her dream admonishment becoming a make-up artist without forceful Craig and was later fired wean away from American Electric, but does make hoaxer appearance for two episodes in leadership fourth season when she appeared bear the shop's 11th Anniversary as deft guest.

Von D broke a Actor world record on the show, tattooing 400 people with the "LA" small percentage of the LA Inklogo in 24 hours, giving the money raised achieve charity. The record was broken unplanned June 2008 by Kat's ex-husband Jazzman Peck who tattooed 415 tattoos appeal to the number "13".^[7]

During Season 3, Nikko Hurtado appears as a guest chief on the show several times time Von D's sister Karoline and brush aside brother Michael also make appearances tie the show.

American Electric was illustriousness competitor tattoo shop to High Emf during Season 3 and the prime half of Season 4.

Ratings

LA Ink premiered on August 7, 2007, averaging 2.9 million total viewers at tight time slot. According to The Flavor Reporter, the number had made distinction show the most-watched series debut on the way to the cable channel at the goal since the premiere of the U.S. version of What Not to Wear in January 2003. This was likewise the highest-rated series premiere in representation history of TLC among adults 18–34, with a rating of 2.6 stomach a viewer count of 1.5 pile. The premiere was also the highest-rated basic cable prime-time program August 7 among several major adult demographics, counting 18–34, 18–49 and 25–54.^[8]

Cast

Episodes

Series overview

Season 1 (2007–08)

Season 2 (2008–09)

Season 3 (2009–10)

Season 4 (2010–11)

See also

References

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