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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!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 13 - Lost Lake
    7.8/10(57 votes)

    S13:E13

    Bob Ross finds a barely visible lake being hugged by snowy mountains and some of nature’s finest greenery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 12 - Oval Essence
    7.7/10(57 votes)

    S13:E12

    Bob Ross’ dramatic use of blue tones results in an emotional depiction of stark waves at night – all tucked inside an oval shape.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 1 - Rolling Hills
    7.5/10(56 votes)

    S13:E1

    Bob Ross’ brushes captivate the graceful and uncommon qualities of distant sloping hills and a peaceful nearby lake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 2 - Frozen Solitude
    7.5/10(56 votes)

    S13:E2

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 4 - Evening at Sunset
    7.5/10(55 votes)

    S13:E4

    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:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 6 - Hidden Creek
    7.5/10(56 votes)

    S13:E6

    Bob Ross finds and captures on canvas the haunting loveliness of stalwart trees shielding a lonesome brook from the light.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 10 - Mountain Summit
    7.5/10(54 votes)

    S13:E10

    Snowy peaks point toward the heavens as Bob Ross surrounds all of this with a happy gathering of landscape finery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 3 - Meadow Brook
    7.4/10(55 votes)

    S13:E3

    Bob Ross creates an innocent creek that slices its way across a landscape of color in a setting dreams are made of.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 8 - Mountain Exhibition
    7.4/10(58 votes)

    S13:E8

    The mountains and the sky sing in harmony as Bob Ross’ brushes tell a story of breathtaking hue and depth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 9 - Emerald Waters
    7.4/10(59 votes)

    S13:E9

    Bob Ross uses beautiful shades of green that burst forth in this exciting and realistic display of nature’s wonder.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 11 - Cabin Hideaway
    7.4/10(54 votes)

    S13:E11

    Bob Ross’ easy method once again reveals the splendor of a little farm home in a winter wonderland and soft purple hills.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 5 - Mountain View
    7.3/10(54 votes)

    S13:E5

    Bob Ross’ painting technique is at its best as he shows a rugged group of mountains peering down upon nature’s lovely greenery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Joy of Painting Season 13 Episode 7 - Peaceful Haven
    7.3/10(53 votes)

    S13:E7

    The undaunted splendor of sky, trees and lake has never been more beautifully portrayed than in this joyful Bob Ross creation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"Lost Lake" is the best rated episode of The Joy of Painting season 13. It scored 7.8/10 from 57 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on November 25, 1987. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Oval Essence".