L.A. Ink

Kat is forced to take sides when a long-simmering feud explodes between Corey and Aubry. Kat's sister Karoline announces a sudden departure leaving Kat short handed at a critical time in the shop.

Kat's new shop manager Liz is all business, and while Kat likes her no nonsense approach, she rubs the LA Ink crew the wrong way. Meanwhile, Aubry's friends, former LA Ink employees Paulie and Amy struggle to get her a job at American Electric.

Kat has shocking news about her beloved cat Ludwig and is frustrated with shop manager Liz's superior attitude toward shop basics. At rival shop American Electric, Craig challenges Aubry's competence, and welcomes a long overdue visit from his brother.

Kat tattoo's rap superstar Soulja Boy and when a shop party is planned the gloves come off between shop managers Adrienne and Liz with Kat caught in the middle. Aubry struggles with her decision to remove her LA Ink tattoo.

Kat puts an end to the back stabbing between Adrienne and Liz before it gets out of hand. Meanwhile Corey's stress begins to surface in the shop. At American Electric, Craig puts Paulie's color skills to the test and Aubry considers another tattoo.

Kat lays down the law and stops the escalating battle between Adrienne and Liz for power in the shop. Aubry over steps her bounds with plan for a makeup studio at American Electric.

Kat pushes her art to a new level when she tattoos prosthetic limbs for amputees Rob & Scott and lays down the law with Corey and the team about shop policy. At AE, Paulie's tattoo client invites him to work on a music video with Snoop Dogg.

The entire shop is feeling the pressure from the mounting tension between Kat and Corey. The lack of support at Corey's band performance leaves him wondering who his real friends are. At AE, Paulie infuriates Aubry when his meeting with Corey is revealed.

Tension between Kat and Corey escalates and the shop is on edge. Liz betrays Corey and reveals details about a private conversation. Liz's on the job frustration leads her to seek out former shop manager Aubry where she reveals her true motivations.

Kat puts her photography skills to good use in support of a Battered Woman's benefit. Without Kat's authority Liz gives Corey time off and gets caught in a lie. Aubry quits her job at American Electric to follow her true passions.

Kat discovers Liz lied and Liz pays the ultimate consequence. Kat is heart broken by Corey's painful decision and their friendship is put to the ultimate test.