- 9.4/1042 votes9.4/10(42)
#1 - Winter Evergreens
Season 9 Episode 1
Aired 4/30/1986
Join Bob Ross as he creates a beautiful snowy landscape with stately evergreens, warmed by winter sun hanging low over distant mountains.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.8/1040 votes9.8/10(40)
#2 - Surf's Up
Season 9 Episode 2
Aired 5/7/1986
Feel the salt spray as Bob Ross paints ocean waves under abundant clouds, rolling in to spend their energy against sand and rock.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.8/1040 votes9.8/10(40)
#3 - Red Sunset
Season 9 Episode 3
Aired 5/14/1986
Warm light in sky and clouds makes this a glowing, fiery landscape -- Bob Ross teaches the use of his technique on black canvas.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.7/1037 votes9.7/10(37)
#4 - Meadow Road
Season 9 Episode 4
Aired 5/21/1986
Majestic snow-covered peaks and evergreens loom over lush green grasslands as Bob Ross takes you into his world of natural beauty.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.3/1041 votes9.3/10(41)
#5 - Winter Oval
Season 9 Episode 5
Aired 5/28/1986
A beautiful mountain painting in an oval – with a surprising twist! – as Bob Ross creates a lonely cabin embraced by lovely lacy bushes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.6/1038 votes9.6/10(38)
#6 - Secluded Beach
Season 9 Episode 6
Aired 6/4/1986
Bob Ross teaches us the secret of his wet-on-wet technique while creating a restless ocean crashing against a rugged rocky coastline.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
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- 9.6/1038 votes9.6/10(38)
#7 - Forest Hills
Season 9 Episode 7
Aired 6/11/1986
Strong mountains, proud evergreens and luxurious trees and bushes hug the velvety smooth foothills in today’s Bob Ross masterpiece.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.3/1040 votes9.3/10(40)
#8 - Little House by the Road
Season 9 Episode 8
Aired 6/18/1986
A weathered fence guards a rustic country home shadowed by tall trees as Bob Ross creates another masterpiece in his unique style.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.7/1038 votes9.7/10(38)
#9 - Mountain Path
Season 9 Episode 9
Aired 6/25/1986
Join Bob Ross for a happy half-hour as he creates one of his beautiful mountain and evergreen scenes, complete with path and ample bushes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.5/1037 votes9.5/10(37)
#10 - Country Charm
Season 9 Episode 10
Aired 7/2/1986
Bob Ross brings springtime to the canvas, all around a tiny cabin set in a landscape of hazy green hills and cottony clouds.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.7/1037 votes9.7/10(37)
#11 - Nature's Paradise
Season 9 Episode 11
Aired 7/9/1986
Today Bob Ross creates a fantastic southwestern mountain scene with spectacular red peaks looming over a lazy, tree-lined stream.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.3/1041 votes9.3/10(41)
#12 - Mountain by the Sea
Season 9 Episode 12
Aired 7/16/1986
Majestic mountains reign over a colorful seascape as Bob Ross creates one of the most challenging masterpieces ever painted in a half-hour.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 9.7/1040 votes9.7/10(40)
#13 - Mountain Hideaway
Season 9 Episode 13
Aired 7/23/1986
Bob Ross employs a unique technique, using both black and white base coats, to create a happy little stream tumbling down a rocky meadow.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 9
Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 9 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 9!
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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Network:PBS
Episodes
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Avg. Rating
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Season 9 Ratings Summary
"Winter Evergreens" is the best rated episode of "The Joy of Painting" season 9. It scored 9.4/10 based on 42 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 4/30/1986. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Surf's Up".