Spike Orders New Docuseries 'Tattoo Rescue'

Net also renews 'World's Worst Tenants' for a second season

By Tim Baysinger -- Broadcasting & Cable, 11/13/2012 12:11:56 PM

Spike TV on Tuesday ordered 10 episodes of a new docuseries, Tattoo Rescue, to premiere next summer.

The series follows renowned tattoo expert Joey Germinario ("Joey Tattoo") and his team as they attempt to transform failing tattoo studios into profitable ventures. Tattoo Rescue is produced by Charlie Corwin's Original Media. Vem Miller's Sweatshop Media also serves as executive producer.

Spike also announced it has renewed World's Worst Tenants for a second season. The first season averaged 1 million viewers and improved the time slot by 96% with men 25-34 and 114% with adults 18-34.