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The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 29

Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 29 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 29!

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Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 1 - Island in the Wilderness
    6.5/10(49 votes)
    S29:E1

    Take a walk with Bob Ross down a little lakeside path in a secluded place; you’ll delight in the discovery of a small uninhabited island.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 6 - Mountain Lake Falls
    6.1/10(45 votes)
    S29:E6

    Guest artist Steve Ross invites you to experience the refreshing beauty of a highland lake and its gentle splashing waterfall.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 7 - Cypress Creek
    5.4/10(35 votes)
    S29:E7

    Take a stroll with Bob Ross deep into the swamp and breathe in the fragrances of damp earth and moss-filled trees on a rill bank.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 11 - A Perfect Winter Day
    5.4/10(38 votes)
    S29:E11

    Travel with Bob Ross to the mountains of the north and marvel at the sight of a quaint cabin nestled into a lovely winter landscape.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 3 - Seasonal Progression
    5.2/10(36 votes)
    S29:E3

    An interesting way to frame two pictures! Bob Ross paints a mountain landscape from luscious summer to beautiful winter, both on one canvas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 2 - Autumn Oval
    5.0/10(35 votes)
    S29:E2

    Step into an oval classic with Bob Ross and get inspired by the gorgeous browns and oranges of undoubtedly the most beautiful season of all.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 4 - Light at the Summit
    5.0/10(35 votes)
    S29:E4

    Capture a vision of glory with Bob Ross as you view the brilliance of afternoon sunlight peeking over a distant mountain top.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 8 - Trapper's Cabin
    4.9/10(33 votes)
    S29:E8

    Hike into the mountains with Bob Ross and stumble upon a cozy well-worn shack amidst the solitude of the wilderness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 5 - Countryside Barn
    4.7/10(32 votes)
    S29:E5

    Take a trail through the meadow with Bob Ross and enjoy magnificent warmth and beauty of the sunlight’s glory as it rests gently upon an old barn.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 9 - Storm on the Horizon
    4.7/10(33 votes)
    S29:E9

    Visit this gusty, sandy beach with Bob Ross and see how the approaching menacing clouds hug the great sea and sky ahead.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 13 - Woodman's Retreat
    4.7/10(32 votes)
    S29:E13

    Explore the gorgeous mountain countryside with Bob Ross, and learn to paint a perfectly realistic-looking woodgrain background so simply!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 12 - Aurora's Dance
    4.6/10(35 votes)
    S29:E12

    Join Bob Ross and experience the amazing beauty of the ‘northern lights’ phenomenon as they dance across the dark, dark sky – this time in an oval!

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Joy of Painting Season 29 Episode 10 - Pot O' Posies
    4.1/10(90 votes)
    S29:E10

    Follow guest artist Annette Kowalski as she creates a beautiful hanging clay pot full of leaves and flowers using the Bob Ross painting method.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 29 Ratings Summary

"Island in the Wilderness" is the best rated episode of The Joy of Painting season 29. It scored 6.5/10 from 49 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on August 24, 1993. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Mountain Lake Falls".