Ep 9. I Hope You Make It to America

The show Black Ink Crew: Chicago season 5 episode 9 is called "I Hope You Make It to America." The episode follows the crew as they deal with some personal and professional challenges.

Firstly, there's Charmaine who is struggling with being away from her husband and feeling homesick. She gets emotional as she reveals her fears to her friends, and tries to find ways to cope with being away for so long. Meanwhile, Don and his wife Ashley try to reconcile after a big fight. They meet with a therapist to discuss their issues and try to work towards a resolution.

The tattoo shop also has some drama as Ryan and 9MAG are at odds over a new mural. Ryan has commissioned a famous artist to paint a mural on the walls of the shop, but some of the 9MAG employees don't like the design. They worry that it doesn't represent the culture of Chicago and argue with Ryan about the value of the mural.

Throughout the episode, tensions rise and emotions run high as the crew tries to handle these challenges. However, they come together to support each other and try to work through their problems. As the episode ends, we're left wondering how everyone will move on from their struggles and what the future holds for the crew.