9.5/1062 votes#1 - Meadow Lake
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/31/1983
Glide into this scenic world of green trees and bushes reflecting into calm waters. Bob Ross paints both gentle beauty and almighty power.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.4/1057 votes#2 - Winter Sun
Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/1983
Find the glistening sun peeking through the trees in this wintery scene; Bob Ross creates a cold day warmed by daystar radiance.
Director: Sally Schenck
Writer: N/A
9.5/1055 votes#3 - Ebony Sea
Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/14/1983
As the night settles over a rocky coast, Bob Ross gives you a warm glow still in the sky – a painting achieved on black canvas.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.7/1061 votes#4 - Shades of Grey
Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/1983
Bundle up and endure the cold weather in this snow filled adventure; Bob Ross paints a wintry mountain scene using only Grey and White tones.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.5/1054 votes#5 - Autumn Splendor
Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/1983
The fall breeze rustles in the trees as you rest your feet in crisp still waters. Discover the joys of nature in this Bob Ross painting.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.4/1056 votes#6 - Black River
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/5/1983
In this painting Bob Ross emphasizes a slow river winding around colorful foliage, with the final embers of sunlight ahead.
Director: Sally Schenck
Writer: N/A
9.5/1055 votes#7 - Brown Mountain
Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/1983
Swim in the warm water, nap in the luxurious green grass – today Bob Ross creates a wonderful summer mountain scene.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.2/1058 votes#8 - Reflections
Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/19/1983
Truly picture perfect. A bright day and still water combine to make amazing mirrored images throughout this Bob Ross mountain masterpiece.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.4/1056 votes#9 - Black and White Seascape
Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 10/26/1983
An approaching storm and dramatic sky set the mood for this unique seascape. Bob Ross uses a canvas painted half black and half white.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.4/1056 votes#10 - Lazy River
Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/2/1983
Take a relaxing walk with Bob Ross through a bright green grassy forest, where a smooth crystal waterway flows so, so quietly.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.4/1055 votes#11 - Black Waterfall
Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/9/1983
Hear the sounds of a bubbling stream and distant waterfall against the most tumultuous of all skies; a spectacular Bob Ross painting.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.4/1054 votes#12 - Mountain Waterfall
Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 11/16/1983
Slip away into a wondrous plush green forest where Bob Ross creates an almost invisible mountain overlooking a falling stream.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
9.4/1053 votes#13 - Final Grace
Season 2 Episode 13 - Aired 11/23/1983
Beautiful foliage and fierce skies with an almighty mountain overlooking a calm lake. Watch Bob Ross paint this challenging scene.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 2
Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 2!
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 2 Ratings Summary
"Meadow Lake" is the best rated episode of "The Joy of Painting" season 2. It scored 9.5/10 based on 62 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 8/31/1983. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Winter Sun".