9.5/1039 votes#1 - Rolling Hills
Season 13 Episode 1 - Aired 9/2/1987
Bob Ross’ brushes captivate the graceful and uncommon qualities of distant sloping hills and a peaceful nearby lake.
Director: N/A
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- 9.6/1038 votes
#2 - Frozen Solitude
Season 13 Episode 2 - Aired 9/9/1987
A snowy mountain range, an ice-covered lake, and a lost little cabin combine to create a wintry testimony to Bob Ross’ artistic magic.
Director: N/A
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- 9.5/1037 votes
#3 - Meadow Brook
Season 13 Episode 3 - Aired 9/16/1987
Bob Ross creates an innocent creek that slices its way across a landscape of color in a setting dreams are made of.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.7/1037 votes
#4 - Evening at Sunset
Season 13 Episode 4 - Aired 9/23/1987
The day’s sun is almost gone, but Bob Ross finds what’s left of it in this unusual blend of late afternoon tones.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.5/1038 votes
#5 - Mountain View
Season 13 Episode 5 - Aired 9/30/1987
Bob Ross’ painting technique is at its best as he shows a rugged group of mountains peering down upon nature’s lovely greenery.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.6/1039 votes
#6 - Hidden Creek
Season 13 Episode 6 - Aired 10/7/1987
Bob Ross finds and captures on canvas the haunting loveliness of stalwart trees shielding a lonesome brook from the light.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.5/1037 votes
#7 - Peaceful Haven
Season 13 Episode 7 - Aired 10/14/1987
The undaunted splendor of sky, trees and lake has never been more beautifully portrayed than in this joyful Bob Ross creation.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.3/1042 votes
#8 - Mountain Exhibition
Season 13 Episode 8 - Aired 10/21/1987
The mountains and the sky sing in harmony as Bob Ross’ brushes tell a story of breathtaking hue and depth.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.2/1042 votes
#9 - Emerald Waters
Season 13 Episode 9 - Aired 10/28/1987
Bob Ross uses beautiful shades of green that burst forth in this exciting and realistic display of nature’s wonder.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.7/1038 votes
#10 - Mountain Summit
Season 13 Episode 10 - Aired 11/4/1987
Snowy peaks point toward the heavens as Bob Ross surrounds all of this with a happy gathering of landscape finery.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.6/1037 votes
#11 - Cabin Hideaway
Season 13 Episode 11 - Aired 11/11/1987
Bob Ross’ easy method once again reveals the splendor of a little farm home in a winter wonderland and soft purple hills.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.8/1039 votes
#12 - Oval Essence
Season 13 Episode 12 - Aired 11/18/1987
Bob Ross’ dramatic use of blue tones results in an emotional depiction of stark waves at night – all tucked inside an oval shape.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.7/1037 votes
#13 - Lost Lake
Season 13 Episode 13 - Aired 11/25/1987
Bob Ross finds a barely visible lake being hugged by snowy mountains and some of nature’s finest greenery.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 13
Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 13!
The Joy of Painting was an American television show hosted by painter Bob Ross that taught its viewers techniques for landscape oil painting. Although Ross...
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Season 13 Ratings Summary
"Rolling Hills" is the best rated episode of "The Joy of Painting" season 13. It scored 9.5/10 based on 39 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 9/2/1987. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Frozen Solitude".