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The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 21

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Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 21 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 21!

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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  • By the Sea
    9.2/10(12)
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    #1 - By the Sea

    Season 21 Episode 8

    Aired 10/24/1990

    Come visit the coast with Bob Ross and paint a glorious ocean-scape; enjoy the solitude and gentle rhythm of the waves caressing the shoreline.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Valley View
    8.9/10(18)
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    #2 - Valley View

    Season 21 Episode 1

    Aired 9/5/1990

    This beautiful lake in the glen will leave you fully rested and at peace with the world; Bob Ross creates a quiet mountain masterpiece.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Blue Winter
    8.7/10(12)
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    #3 - Blue Winter

    Season 21 Episode 10

    Aired 11/7/1990

    Travel with Bob Ross to the middle of winter, where shades of indigo create the stark reality of the season. You’d better bundle up for this one!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Serenity
    8.5/10(14)
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    #4 - Serenity

    Season 21 Episode 4

    Aired 9/26/1990

    Breaking the silence of a misty morning is a rippling brook through the forest. Join Bob Ross as he takes you to this favorite escape.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Florida's Glory
    8.4/10(8)
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    #5 - Florida's Glory

    Season 21 Episode 13

    Aired 11/28/1990

    Bob Ross presents an intriguing painting with an outline of the ‘sunshine state’, and then creates a lovely beach setting within the borders.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Royal Majesty
    8.3/10(12)
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    #6 - Royal Majesty

    Season 21 Episode 3

    Aired 9/19/1990

    Travel with Bob Ross to a secluded waterfall deep in the mountains, standing tall and proud. This magnificent scene instills comfort and joy.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Lone Mountain
    8.3/10(9)
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    #7 - Lone Mountain

    Season 21 Episode 12

    Aired 11/21/1990

    Travel with Bob Ross and enjoy a spectacular view -- this painting presents a fabulous lesson in creating rugged and rocky natural surfaces.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Wilderness Cabin
    8.1/10(19)
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    #8 - Wilderness Cabin

    Season 21 Episode 7

    Aired 10/17/1990

    Paint along with Bob Ross and discover the beauty of a secluded log home with only quiet pond and rustic trees for companionship.

    Director: Sally Schenck

    Writer: N/A

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  • Indian Summer
    8.0/10(8)
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    #9 - Indian Summer

    Season 21 Episode 9

    Aired 10/31/1990

    Paint along with Bob Ross and discover what autumn beauty unfolds as those exotic orange and gold colors appear on canvas.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Mountain Rhapsody
    7.8/10(14)
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    #10 - Mountain Rhapsody

    Season 21 Episode 6

    Aired 10/10/1990

    Experience the blissful pleasure of the coldest season under a splendid pastel sky with Bob Ross; enjoy this fabulous mountain masterpiece.

    Director: Sally Schenck

    Writer: N/A

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  • Desert Glow
    7.8/10(10)
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    #11 - Desert Glow

    Season 21 Episode 11

    Aired 11/14/1990

    Follow along with Bob Ross as he takes you into the incredible beauty of the dry lands. A unique oval painting for beginners and accomplished artists as well.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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  • Tranquil Dawn
    7.4/10(14)
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    #12 - Tranquil Dawn

    Season 21 Episode 2

    Aired 9/12/1990

    Join Bob Ross on a warm winter morning, the surroundings still undisturbed by Nature’s little creatures; enjoy the freshness of a new day not yet awake.

    Director: Sally Schenck

    Writer: N/A

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  • Cabin at Trail's End
    7.4/10(13)
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    #13 - Cabin at Trail's End

    Season 21 Episode 5

    Aired 10/3/1990

    Take a leisurely hike down a weathered pathway with Bob Ross and happen upon an old cabin; create a beautiful oval painting you can be proud of.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

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Season 21 Ratings Summary

"By the Sea" is the best rated episode of "The Joy of Painting" season 21. It scored 9.2/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/24/1990. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Valley View".