Ep 11. Buenos Dias Puerto Rico!
- TV-14
- March 15, 2017
- 41 min
In Black Ink Crew season 5 episode 11, titled "Buenos Dias Puerto Rico!", the crew heads to Puerto Rico for some fun in the sun and a chance to create a new Black Ink shop. But things quickly take a turn when they realize that the island is still struggling to recover from Hurricane Maria.
The crew starts off by exploring the beautiful beaches and indulging in the local cuisine, but they also take time to visit areas that were hit hardest by the hurricane. They witness firsthand the destruction and devastation that the storm caused, and it's a sobering reminder that this trip isn't just about having a good time.
As they begin to plan the new Black Ink shop, they face a variety of challenges. They have trouble finding a suitable location, and tensions rise as they argue about the best way to approach the business side of things. But their disagreements are put on hold when news of Hurricane Irma hitting Florida reaches them. Some of the crew members have friends and family there, and they're worried about their safety.
In the end, the crew manages to come together and create a plan for the new shop, and they also take time to give back to the Puerto Rican community by donating supplies and helping with rebuilding efforts. It's a touching episode that showcases the resilience and strength of both the Black Ink crew and the people of Puerto Rico.