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The Best Episodes of Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6

Every episode of Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6!

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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 1 - Episode 1
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #1 - Episode 1

    S6:E1

    Ready, set, paint! Nine eager artists get four hours to capture stars including Matthew Goode as this year's search begins. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan host.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 2 - Episode 2
    7.1/10(8 votes)

    #2 - Episode 2

    S6:E2

    The contestants are challenged to paint DJ Trevor Nelson, actor and director Noel Clarke and former Pussycat Doll Ashley Roberts. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    7.0/10(7 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S6:E3

    The contestants are challenged to paint former Strictly judge Len Goodman, rapper Tinie Tempah and actress Harriet Walter. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 4 - Asim Chaudhry, Russell Tovey and Doreen Mantle
    8.1/10(9 votes)

    #4 - Asim Chaudhry, Russell Tovey and Doreen Mantle

    S6:E4

    The contestants are challenged to paint comedian Asim Chaudhry, actor Russell Tovey and actress Doreen Mantle. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 5 - John Cooper Clarke, Fearne Cotton and Haydn Gwynne
    7.3/10(6 votes)

    #5 - John Cooper Clarke, Fearne Cotton and Haydn Gwynne

    S6:E5

    The contestants are challenged to paint poet John Cooper Clarke, TV presenter Fearne Cotton and actress Haydn Gwynne. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 6 - Ricky Wilson, Adrian Dunbar and Zawe Ashton
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #6 - Ricky Wilson, Adrian Dunbar and Zawe Ashton

    S6:E6

    The nine contestants are challenged to paint Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson, Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar and actress Zawe Ashton. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 7 - Ken Stott, Mike Leigh and Lydia Leonard
    7.7/10(10 votes)

    #7 - Ken Stott, Mike Leigh and Lydia Leonard

    S6:E7

    The nine contestants are challenged to paint actor Ken Stott, director Mike Leigh and actress Lydia Leonard. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 8 - Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili
    7.4/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili

    S6:E8

    The nine contestants are challenged to paint Deborah Findlay, Wunmi Mosaku and Omid Djalili. Joan Bakewell and Stephen Mangan present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 9 - Elaine Paige
    4.6/10(8 votes)

    #9 - Elaine Paige

    S6:E9

    The semi-final sees the remaining artists attempt to impress the judges with their portraits of musical theatre star Elaine Paige. Stephen Mangan and Joan Bakewell present.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 10 - Lemn Sissay
    5.0/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Lemn Sissay

    S6:E10

    It's the last chance for the finalists to impress the judges. Who will win the commission to paint legend Nile Rodgers?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Portrait Artist of the Year Season 6 Episode 11 - Nile Rodgers
    6.0/10(9 votes)

    #11 - Nile Rodgers

    S6:E11

    It's the moment we've all been waiting for as the winner embarks on their commission to paint icon Nile Rodgers.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "Portrait Artist of the Year" season 6. It scored 7.1/10 based on 8 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/21/2020. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".