Black Ink Crew (season 2)

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Black Ink Crew
Season 2
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Starring
  • Ceaser Emanuel
  • Dutchess Lattimore
  • O'Shit Duncan
  • Puma Robinson
  • Sassy Bermudez
  • Alex Estevez
  • Sky Days
No. of episodes18
Release
Original networkVH1
Original releaseSeptember 23, 2013 (2013-09-23) –
April 28, 2014 (2014-04-28)
Season chronology
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Season 1
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Season 3
List of episodes

The second season of the reality television series Black Ink Crew aired on VH1 from September 23, 2013 until April 28, 2014.[1] It chronicles the daily operations and staff drama at an African American-owned and operated tattoo shop in Harlem, New York.[2]

Cast[edit]

Main[edit]

  • Ceaser Emanuel
  • Dutchess Lattimore
  • O'Shit Duncan
  • Puma Robinson
  • Sassy Bermudez
  • Alex Estevez
  • Sky Days (episode 14-18)

Recurring[edit]

  • Ted Ruks
  • Walt Miller
  • Quani Robinson
  • Kathie Arseno
  • Tiffany Winter

Episodes[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleOriginal air dateUS viewers
(millions)
141"Premiere"September 23, 2013 (2013-09-23)1.60[3]
A court visit brings baby mamas together; Ceaser and Puma's friendship ends.
152"Dutchess Ink"September 30, 2013 (2013-09-30)1.60[3]
Dutchess covers a tattoo for recording artist Erica Mena; Ceaser is pressured to get rid of Sassy.
163"No Structure to the Madness"October 7, 2013 (2013-10-07)1.63[4]
Ceaser wonders if Dutchess' attitude has gone too far; Ted sits down with Crystal for a heart-to-heart.
174"These Are Minions!"October 14, 2013 (2013-10-14)1.89[5]
Ceaser meets with a potential new employee; Puma tells Alex something that could cause fights within the crew.
185"The Year of the Puma"October 28, 2013 (2013-10-28)2.29[6]
Ceaser is shocked to learn of Puma's tattoo shop; Puma announces his news at a local Harlem event.
196"You're a Wreck!"November 4, 2013 (2013-11-04)2.40[7]
Dutchess does an HIV/AIDS awareness tattoo for Maria Davis; Puma defends Sassy in Central Park.
207"I Did Not Sleep With That Woman!"November 11, 2013 (2013-11-11)2.65[8]
Dutchess and Ceaser wonder if their relationship is hindering their success; Ted and Ceaser decide to surprise Puma at his new shop.
218"Something in the Water"November 18, 2013 (2013-11-18)2.35[9]
Walt has another child on the way; Ceaser is angry when learns that Dutchess met with an ex-boyfriend.
229"Have Several Seats"November 25, 2013 (2013-11-25)2.29[10]
Confused about his future with Dutchess, Ceaser escapes to Puma's Atlantic City, N.J., bachelor party.
2310"You Got Some Stupid Ears"December 2, 2013 (2013-12-02)2.18[11]
Puma invites Ceaser, but not Dutchess to his wedding; a letter arrives with information about Walt's father.
2411"Tell the Truth and Shame the Devil"December 9, 2013 (2013-12-09)2.03[12]
Coley and Kathy face each other for the first time since their violent encounter; Ceaser is torn between his friends and his woman; Dutchess reacts negatively to not being invited to Puma's wedding.
2512"S**t Happens"December 16, 2013 (2013-12-16)2.03[13]
Walt confronts O'S**t about friendship and responsibility; Dutchess flees Ceaser in Jamaica, collapsing in the parking lot.
2613"From Wedlock to Headlock"December 23, 2013 (2013-12-23)1.53[14]
Kathy loses it when O'S**t reveals his intentions with Anya; Puma confronts his future mother-in-law.
2714"Cease and Desist"March 31, 2014 (2014-03-31)2.25[15]

Dutchess returns after her heart surgery; Ceaser and Dutchess have their first encounter since the breakup; Puma throws a party for his grand opening.

Sky is added to the opening credits replacing Alex.
2815"We All Got Problems"April 7, 2014 (2014-04-07)1.73[16]
O'S**t learns information about his case; Ceaser and his sister fight during her visit; Dutchess shows up at Walt's baby shower.
2916"The Break-Up"April 14, 2014 (2014-04-14)1.96[17]
Ceaser shows up at Dutchess' apartment and finds the police there; O'S**t asks Puma to go ring shopping; Dutchess invites Sassy to a girls' night out.
3017"Baby Mama Role Call"April 21, 2014 (2014-04-21)1.96[18]
Ceaser faces Dutchess; O'S**t brings his three baby-mamas together to meld his growing family.
3118"Season 2 Finale"April 28, 2014 (2014-04-28)1.96[19]

The crew throws a birthday party for Sky; Dutchess decides on surgery; Ceaser and Puma collaborate.

This episode marks the final appearances of Tiffany and Alex.

References[edit]

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