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The Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 28

Every episode of The Joy of Painting Season 28 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Joy of Painting Season 28!

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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 could complete a painting in half an hour, the intent

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 1 - Fisherman's Trail
    8.5/10(23 votes)

    #1 - Fisherman's Trail

    S28:E1

    Fantastic faux woodgrain! Hike into the wilderness with Bob Ross and discover a well worn path leading back to his favorite fishing spot.

    Director:Sally Schenck
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 2 - A Warm Winter
    8.3/10(20 votes)

    #2 - A Warm Winter

    S28:E2

    Travel into the unknown with Bob Ross and discover the beauty of a lovely cabin, fresh fallen snow and warm, colorful skies in an oval.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 3 - Under Pastel Skies
    9.0/10(17 votes)

    #3 - Under Pastel Skies

    S28:E3

    Look out over the valley lake with Bob Ross and view truly majestic mountains and evergreens under the calm of soft, muted skies.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 4 - Golden Rays of Sunshine
    9.2/10(17 votes)

    #4 - Golden Rays of Sunshine

    S28:E4

    A real Bob Ross favorite – such a unique composition of shadowy forest and delightfully twinkling sunbeams piercing the darkness.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 5 - The Magic of Fall
    8.3/10(14 votes)

    #5 - The Magic of Fall

    S28:E5

    Walk along an old fence into the autumn country with Bob Ross and rest under the golden branches of a majestic shade tree.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 6 - Glacier Lake
    8.4/10(16 votes)

    #6 - Glacier Lake

    S28:E6

    Bundle up with Bob Ross when you visit this towering ice mountain as it protects the misty falls and chilly lake in the valley.

    Director:Sally Schenck
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 7 - The Old Weathered Barn
    8.2/10(14 votes)

    #7 - The Old Weathered Barn

    S28:E7

    Explore the back woods with Bob Ross and happen upon an old, forgotten shanty hidden away in the densest of undergrowth.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 8 - Deep Forest Falls
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - Deep Forest Falls

    S28:E8

    Capture an oval vision of tranquility in the forest with Bob Ross; discover a happy waterfall as it empties into a shallow stony stream.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 9 - Winter's Grace
    8.0/10(20 votes)

    #9 - Winter's Grace

    S28:E9

    Enter into the realm of the far north with Bob Ross and view first-hand the glory of a cold, cold snow-blanketed wintertime landscape scene.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 10 - Splendor of Autumn
    8.8/10(13 votes)

    #10 - Splendor of Autumn

    S28:E10

    Experience the wonder of a late summer’s day with Bob Ross where shades of lavender and golden, warm fall colors unite in an array of fabulous beauty.

    Director:Sally Schenck
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 11 - Tranquil Seas
    8.8/10(14 votes)

    #11 - Tranquil Seas

    S28:E11

    Stroll along the beach at sunset with Bob Ross and feel the gentle breezes blow as the waves softly kiss the shore in this oval masterpiece.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 12 - Mountain Serenity
    8.6/10(14 votes)

    #12 - Mountain Serenity

    S28:E12

    Look into the distance with Bob Ross and experience the peace and quiet of a stoic mountain overlooking a smooth-as-glass wilderness lake.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. The Joy of Painting Season 28 Episode 13 - Home Before Nightfall
    9.7/10(20 votes)

    #13 - Home Before Nightfall

    S28:E13

    Bob Ross takes you to a meadow where evening breezes blow upon soft grasses and where you feel warmth from a rustic little cabin.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 28 Ratings Summary

"Fisherman's Trail" is the best rated episode of "The Joy of Painting" season 28. It scored 8.5/10 based on 23 votes. Directed by Sally Schenck and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/25/1993. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "A Warm Winter".