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The Best Seasons of Portrait Artist of the Year

Every season of Portrait Artist of the Year ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best seasons of Portrait Artist of the Year!

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Artists from the UK and Ireland compete by creating portraits of famous people.

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#1

Season 9

12 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2022

8.0/ 10
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#2

Season 2

9 Episodes

First Aired: Sep 2014

7.9/ 10
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#3

Season 10

11 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2023

7.8/ 10
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Other Seasons

#4

Season 8

11 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2021

7.8/ 10
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#5

Season 4

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2018

7.6/ 10
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#6

Season 5

11 Episodes

First Aired: Feb 2019

7.5/ 10
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#7

Season 3

9 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2017

7.5/ 10
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#8

Season 7

11 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2020

7.4/ 10
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#9

Season 1

7 Episodes

First Aired: Nov 2013

7.2/ 10
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#10

Season 11

11 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2024

7.1/ 10
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#11

Season 6

11 Episodes

First Aired: Jan 2020

6.8/ 10
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#12

Season 12

11 Episodes

First Aired: Oct 2025

5.4/ 10
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