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The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 5

Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 5!

The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 5

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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  1. 9.8/10(52 votes)

    #1 - Autumn Glory

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    S5:E11

    In this landscape Bob Ross paints a far away mountain snuggled in with bright green trees and bushes mirrored in glistening waters.

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  2. 9.7/10(58 votes)

    #2 - Mountain Waterfall

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    S5:E1

    Bob Ross creates a tiny waterfall tucked beside a glassy lake, while surrounded by snowy majestic peaks and distant evergreens.

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  3. 9.7/10(46 votes)

    #3 - Mountain Blossoms

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    S5:E3

    Guest Artist Dana Jester shares with us the beauty of sweet lavender clusters nestled in the heart of a snowy winter forest.

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  4. 9.7/10(43 votes)

    #4 - Winter Stillness

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    S5:E4

    Ice cold pond, snowy-covered banks, soft hues in the sky … Bob Ross teaches us to admire the simple beauty of nature.

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  5. 9.7/10(44 votes)

    #5 - Ocean Sunrise

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    S5:E6

    Watch as the sun comes up into the golden sky and creates an illusion on the calm morning sea in this painting by guest artist Audrey Golden.

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  6. 9.7/10(46 votes)

    #6 - Bubbling Brook

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    S5:E7

    In the evening light Bob Ross creates a fast flowing little waterfall happily running through the lush green meadow grass.

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  8. 9.7/10(43 votes)

    #7 - The Windmill

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    S5:E10

    Bob Ross creates a proud strong windmill, standing in watch beside old farm buildings where happy little animals lay still in the night.

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  9. 9.6/10(49 votes)

    #8 - Twilight Meadow

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    S5:E2

    Crisp blue sky and lake embrace soft rolling hills and leafy trees – Bob Ross paints the stillness of evening perfectly on black canvas.

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  10. 9.6/10(44 votes)

    #9 - Quiet Pond

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    S5:E5

    Take a journey with Bob Ross and discover the beauty of a shimmering pool gently cradled by a soft, beautiful and bright forest.

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  11. 9.6/10(44 votes)

    #10 - Arizona Splendor

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    S5:E8

    In this brilliant southwestern scene Bob Ross portrays a unique view of nature with clear blue skies, dry mountains and graceful river.

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  12. 9.6/10(47 votes)

    #11 - Meadow Stream

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    S5:E13

    Bob Ross paints a beautiful summer scene today – rushing little riverlet flowing through the luscious greenery of a cabin landscape.

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  13. 9.4/10(45 votes)

    #12 - Anatomy of a Wave

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    S5:E9

    Guest Artist Joyce Ortner captures the true beauty of the ocean waves, blue and enchanting in this breathtaking seascape masterpiece.

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  14. 9.4/10(44 votes)

    #13 - Indian Girl

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    S5:E12

    Guest artist Ferne Sirois shares her own Native American heritage in this adorable portrait of a playful, smiling little child.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Autumn Glory" is the best rated episode of "The Joy of Painting" season 5. It scored 9.8/10 based on 52 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 3/13/1985. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Mountain Waterfall".