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The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 14

Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 14 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 14!

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 1 - Distant Mountains
    5.7/10(38 votes)
    S14:E1

    Bob Ross will enchant you as he captures, on the canvas, a bright and cheery mountain scene right out of your dreams.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 4 - Snowy Solitude
    5.1/10(28 votes)
    S14:E4

    A snow-covered winter fantasy land seems so real, and Bob Ross shows you how easy his special painting technique can be.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 2 - Meadow Brook Surprise
    5.0/10(27 votes)
    S14:E2

    A timid little brook winds its way through a golden grassland created by Bob Ross’ precise, but easy-to-learn technique.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 9 - Riverside Escape Oval
    5.0/10(25 votes)
    S14:E9

    Share the excitement of discovering a path leading to the edge of a quiet river – in an oval! – with favorite painter Bob Ross.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 13 - Natural Wonder
    5.0/10(26 votes)
    S14:E13

    Bob Ross combines the simple elements of a sky, a mountain, and a lake to produce this ultra-soft tribute to nature.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 5 - Mountain River
    4.9/10(27 votes)
    S14:E5

    Faraway peaks appear to almost float amongst the clouds as Bob Ross creates a gently flowing river splashing into the foreground.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 7 - Windy Waves
    4.9/10(26 votes)
    S14:E7

    Bob Ross creates palm trees that yield to stiff sea breezes as a sky of ominous clouds loom in the background.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 12 - Misty Forest Oval
    4.9/10(25 votes)
    S14:E12

    The delicate use of beautiful shades of lavender and green makes this glimpse inside a forest, with Bob Ross, an enjoyable challenge.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 3 - Mountain Moonlight Oval
    4.8/10(24 votes)
    S14:E3

    The mysterious night sky is pierced by amazing lunar rays which Bob Ross uses to illuminate a mighty mountain.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 6 - Graceful Mountains
    4.6/10(23 votes)
    S14:E6

    Get caught up in the magic as you watch Bob Ross produce a snowy summit and beautiful lake surrounded by shades of greenery.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 10 - Surprising Falls
    4.6/10(25 votes)
    S14:E10

    Guest painter Steve Ross enhances the beauty of this lovely mountain scene with a splashing waterfall amidst lovely fall foliage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 8 - On a Clear Day
    4.5/10(23 votes)
    S14:E8

    Bob Ross’ striking color contrasts create a scene that appears to thaw under the bright sun of a late winter’s day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Joy of Painting Season 14 Episode 11 - Shadow Pond
    4.5/10(23 votes)
    S14:E11

    Bob Ross chooses to make a pond in the middle of a darkened forest the subject of today’s mood-evoking creation.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 14 Ratings Summary

"Distant Mountains" is the best rated episode of The Joy of Painting season 14. It scored 5.7/10 from 38 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on December 30, 1987. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Snowy Solitude".