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The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 6

Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 6!

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 6 Ratings Summary

"Blue River" is the best rated episode of "The Joy of Painting" season 6. It scored 9.7/10 based on 50 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/1/1985. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Nature's Edge".

  • Blue River
    9.7/1050 votes

    #1 - Blue River

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 5/1/1985

    Luscious green grass and fresh evergreens, purple and pink sky -- giving the water a perfect glow in this Bob Ross black canvas masterpiece.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Nature's Edge
    9.8/1049 votes

    #2 - Nature's Edge

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 5/8/1985

    Imagine yourself nestled in a Bob Ross cabin, hidden in the midst of the plush green forest surrounded by the sounds of nature.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Morning Mist
    9.8/1053 votes

    #3 - Morning Mist

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 5/15/1985

    Fresh morning lake and succulent evergreens -- watch Bob Ross create a peaceful, dewy brown mountain scene.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Whispering Stream
    9.8/1051 votes

    #4 - Whispering Stream

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 5/22/1985

    Narrow, winding, rocky – this little Bob Ross style creek moves closer and closer, flowing aimlessly through a happy little meadow forest.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Secluded Forest
    9.4/1049 votes

    #5 - Secluded Forest

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 5/29/1985

    Enjoy another black canvas painting -- Bob Ross creates the deep forest with tall majestic trees, rain puddles and dark fresh air.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Snow Trail
    9.6/1043 votes

    #6 - Snow Trail

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 6/5/1985

    A brisk quiet day, follow Bob Ross along a trail covered in fresh white snow, surrounded by warm colors and fuzzy bark trees.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Arctic Beauty
    9.7/1046 votes

    #7 - Arctic Beauty

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 6/12/1985

    Discover a purple night-sky scene with mountain overlooking a little falling river -- Bob Ross creates a spectacular masterpiece today.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Horizons West
    9.7/1044 votes

    #8 - Horizons West

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 6/19/1985

    Take a hike with Bob Ross to the southwestern region, see the beauty of fresh skies over sun glistened mountains and silvery mere.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • High Chateau
    9.6/1046 votes

    #9 - High Chateau

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 6/26/1985

    Uncover a secret little loft hidden in the woods, surrounded by evergreens and ruffly green bushes and grass -- Bob Ross unveils it all!

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Country Life
    9.8/1044 votes

    #10 - Country Life

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 7/2/1985

    Bob Ross takes us home to the farm -- a big red barn and long rickety wooden fence – capturing our very vivid childhood memories.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Western Expanse
    9.8/1042 votes

    #11 - Western Expanse

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 7/9/1985

    Powerful clouds, rolling hills and winding river waters -- Bob Ross creates this masterpiece using only his special painting knife.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Marshlands
    9.8/1044 votes

    #12 - Marshlands

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 7/16/1985

    Bob Ross takes us deep into the southeastern peninsula to create a beautiful scene with still blue waters and bright green mossy trees.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • Blaze of Color
    9.8/1043 votes

    #13 - Blaze of Color

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 7/23/1985

    Evening sky sets in, giving way to a perfect glow -- watch a black canvas come to life under the magic brushes of Bob Ross.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A