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The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 28

Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 28 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 28!

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 1 - Fisherman's Trail
    5.6/10(39 votes)
    S28:E1

    Fantastic faux woodgrain! Hike into the wilderness with Bob Ross and discover a well worn path leading back to his favorite fishing spot.

    Director:Sally Schenck
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 13 - Home Before Nightfall
    5.5/10(36 votes)
    S28:E13

    Bob Ross takes you to a meadow where evening breezes blow upon soft grasses and where you feel warmth from a rustic little cabin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 2 - A Warm Winter
    5.3/10(36 votes)
    S28:E2

    Travel into the unknown with Bob Ross and discover the beauty of a lovely cabin, fresh fallen snow and warm, colorful skies in an oval.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 4 - Golden Rays of Sunshine
    5.1/10(34 votes)
    S28:E4

    A real Bob Ross favorite – such a unique composition of shadowy forest and delightfully twinkling sunbeams piercing the darkness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 3 - Under Pastel Skies
    5.0/10(35 votes)
    S28:E3

    Look out over the valley lake with Bob Ross and view truly majestic mountains and evergreens under the calm of soft, muted skies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 9 - Winter's Grace
    5.0/10(36 votes)
    S28:E9

    Enter into the realm of the far north with Bob Ross and view first-hand the glory of a cold, cold snow-blanketed wintertime landscape scene.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 6 - Glacier Lake
    4.9/10(33 votes)
    S28:E6

    Bundle up with Bob Ross when you visit this towering ice mountain as it protects the misty falls and chilly lake in the valley.

    Director:Sally Schenck
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 10 - Splendor of Autumn
    4.6/10(30 votes)
    S28:E10

    Experience the wonder of a late summer’s day with Bob Ross where shades of lavender and golden, warm fall colors unite in an array of fabulous beauty.

    Director:Sally Schenck
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 11 - Tranquil Seas
    4.5/10(30 votes)
    S28:E11

    Stroll along the beach at sunset with Bob Ross and feel the gentle breezes blow as the waves softly kiss the shore in this oval masterpiece.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 12 - Mountain Serenity
    4.5/10(31 votes)
    S28:E12

    Look into the distance with Bob Ross and experience the peace and quiet of a stoic mountain overlooking a smooth-as-glass wilderness lake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 5 - The Magic of Fall
    4.4/10(30 votes)
    S28:E5

    Walk along an old fence into the autumn country with Bob Ross and rest under the golden branches of a majestic shade tree.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 7 - The Old Weathered Barn
    4.3/10(30 votes)
    S28:E7

    Explore the back woods with Bob Ross and happen upon an old, forgotten shanty hidden away in the densest of undergrowth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 8 - Deep Forest Falls
    4.3/10(29 votes)
    S28:E8

    Capture an oval vision of tranquility in the forest with Bob Ross; discover a happy waterfall as it empties into a shallow stony stream.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 28 Ratings Summary

"Fisherman's Trail" is the best rated episode of The Joy of Painting season 28. It scored 5.6/10 from 39 votes. Directed by Sally Schenck and written by Unknown, it aired on May 25, 1993. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Home Before Nightfall".