Draya and Prince both consider new beginnings, a 9MAG artist loses it on the camera crew, Don and Ashley deal with the aftermath of their counseling session, and Phor leaves Chicago.

Prince joins Draya on her trip to New York to confront her father, making a pit stop by the Brooklyn shop to team up on a back tat -- and Don and Ashley sit down with a therapist.

Phor and Nina seek advice from their friends on coparenting Phorever peacefully, Ryan is frustrated about working overtime, and Don and Ashley clash over her career path.

Prince's tattooing equipment is stolen, a friend returns to 9MAG, Draya struggles with her relationship to her father, and Van shows up to speak to Ryan about their past.

The newly renovated 9MAG gets a grand reopening, Shogun gives Draya an authentic Chicago welcome, Prince deals with a client's unusual request, and Phor ponders a significant life change.

Ashley's advice to both Nina and Don to make peace with their exes gets mixed results, a 9MAG employee makes an abrupt exit, and Draya bonds with Anastasia, her potential half sister.

Don sets up Ryan on a date with a hidden agenda, Prince tries to be a positive role model, Ceci bonds with the other ladies at 9MAG, and Phor holds a lingerie listening party for his new EP.

Draya suggests a séance to deal with a ghost haunting the shop, Kitty debates whether she can put aside past pain to join 9MAG, and a psychic reading encourages Ryan to focus on family.

Don prepares for his first bodybuilding show, the 9MAG family gets a little larger, and Kitty becoming Draya's apprentice forces her and Ryan to confront their issues.

The 9MAG crew offers its artistry to help raise gun violence awareness, Draya braves the cold to catch up with B-Slam and Miss Kitty, and Ceci and Ryan discuss Charmaine's fragile state.

The special will feature the Chicago crew for a fun and revealing gathering to discuss iconic show moments with few guest surprises along the way. 

Charmaine starts a new era at 2nd City Ink by launching an aftercare product line, Prince finds out Miriah made a major decision without him, and Neek confronts Don about an old rumor.

Ryan organizes a retreat for the 9MAG and 2nd City Ink crews to improve team relationships, but Charmaine continues to butt heads with Prince and Draya.

Charmaine and Don both have exciting news to share, Steven finds himself on the outs with Ryan and 9MAG, and Prince reaches a breaking point with 2nd City Ink.

9MAG hosts a health event for the community, Ryan's friends and family rally around him as he takes part in a therapy retreat, and Charmaine deals with a devastating loss.

After the dysfunction at 2nd City Ink was put on display at the convention, the crew is scrambling to understand what happened and if the situation can be fixed. Meanwhile, Ryan is welcoming a new artist to 9MAG and searching for answers of his own.

Ryan mediates as Draya and Charmaine feud at the convention, Phor and Nina get off to a promising start as coparents, and Ceaser's presence at the convention upsets Kitty.

9MAG and 2nd City Ink prep for a local tattoo convention, Draya objects to paying booth rental fees to Charmaine, and Phor becomes a dad.

Draya and Kitty encourage Charmaine to delegate, Phor tries to solidify his coparenting situation before Nina's baby arrives, and the grand opening of Don's gym doesn't go as planned.

Ryan faces the possible end of his friendship with Anthony, Charmaine has doubts when Miss Kitty invites Draya back to 2nd City Ink, and Phor attempts to make peace with Nina's mom.

Ryan deals with fallout from his actions, Charmaine juggles work while keeping her family first, Don faces a health scare, and Phor questions his future as he gets ready for fatherhood.