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The Worst Episodes of The Joy of Painting

Every episode of The Joy of Painting ranked from worst to best. Explore the Worst Episodes of The Joy of Painting!

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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Worst Episodes Summary

"A Walk in the Woods" is the worst rated episode of "The Joy of Painting". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/11/1983. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Mt. McKinley".

  • A Walk in the Woods
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    #1 - A Walk in the Woods

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/11/1983

    Bob Ross introduces us to his "Almighty" assortment of tools and colors, tells us that anyone can paint, and creates a landscape of a forest path just after a rain shower.

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  • Mt. McKinley
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    #2 - Mt. McKinley

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/1983

    This episode remains unaired and was provided only to various TV stations to determine their interest in the show.

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  • Ebony Sunset
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    #3 - Ebony Sunset

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/1983

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  • Winter Mist
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    #4 - Winter Mist

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/1983

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  • Quiet Stream
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    #5 - Quiet Stream

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/1983

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  • Winter Moon
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    #6 - Winter Moon

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/1983

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    #7 - Autumn Mountain

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/1983

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    #8 - Peaceful Valley

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/1983

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    #9 - Seascape

    Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/1983

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  • Mountain Lake
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    #10 - Mountain Lake

    Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/1983

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  • Winter Glow
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    #11 - Winter Glow

    Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/1983

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  • Snow Fall
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    #12 - Snow Fall

    Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/1983

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  • Final Reflections
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    #13 - Final Reflections

    Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/1983

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    #14 - Meadow Lake

    Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 8/31/1983

    Glide into this scenic world of green trees and bushes reflecting into calm waters. Bob Ross paints both gentle beauty and almighty power.

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  • Winter Sun
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    #15 - Winter Sun

    Season 2 Episode 2 - Aired 9/7/1983

    Find the glistening sun peeking through the trees in this wintery scene; Bob Ross creates a cold day warmed by daystar radiance.

    Director: Sally Schenck

    Writer: N/A

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    #16 - Ebony Sea

    Season 2 Episode 3 - Aired 9/14/1983

    As the night settles over a rocky coast, Bob Ross gives you a warm glow still in the sky – a painting achieved on black canvas.

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    #17 - Shades of Grey

    Season 2 Episode 4 - Aired 9/21/1983

    Bundle up and endure the cold weather in this snow filled adventure; Bob Ross paints a wintry mountain scene using only Grey and White tones.

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    #18 - Autumn Splendor

    Season 2 Episode 5 - Aired 9/28/1983

    The fall breeze rustles in the trees as you rest your feet in crisp still waters. Discover the joys of nature in this Bob Ross painting.

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    #19 - Black River

    Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 10/5/1983

    In this painting Bob Ross emphasizes a slow river winding around colorful foliage, with the final embers of sunlight ahead.

    Director: Sally Schenck

    Writer: N/A

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    #20 - Brown Mountain

    Season 2 Episode 7 - Aired 10/12/1983

    Swim in the warm water, nap in the luxurious green grass – today Bob Ross creates a wonderful summer mountain scene.

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  • Reflections
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    #21 - Reflections

    Season 2 Episode 8 - Aired 10/19/1983

    Truly picture perfect. A bright day and still water combine to make amazing mirrored images throughout this Bob Ross mountain masterpiece.

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  • Black and White Seascape
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    #22 - Black and White Seascape

    Season 2 Episode 9 - Aired 10/26/1983

    An approaching storm and dramatic sky set the mood for this unique seascape. Bob Ross uses a canvas painted half black and half white.

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    #23 - Lazy River

    Season 2 Episode 10 - Aired 11/2/1983

    Take a relaxing walk with Bob Ross through a bright green grassy forest, where a smooth crystal waterway flows so, so quietly.

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    #24 - Black Waterfall

    Season 2 Episode 11 - Aired 11/9/1983

    Hear the sounds of a bubbling stream and distant waterfall against the most tumultuous of all skies; a spectacular Bob Ross painting.

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    #25 - Mountain Waterfall

    Season 2 Episode 12 - Aired 11/16/1983

    Slip away into a wondrous plush green forest where Bob Ross creates an almost invisible mountain overlooking a falling stream.

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