Bob Ross: The Joy of Painting

Bob Ross: The Joy of Painting

You've seen him before. He's the soft spoken guy painting happy clouds, mountains and trees in about twenty-six television minutes, using big house painting-type brushes and cooing soothing "you can do its" to the audience. His Joy of Painting program is the most recognized, most watched TV art show in history.
IMDb 9.3/10198631 seasons
IMDb 9.3/10198631 seasons
Cast: Bob Ross
G
13 episodes
  • 1. Misty Rolling Hills

    1. Misty Rolling Hills

    Bob Ross creates soft purple sky and tall trees that almost seem to float in the hazy foothills of a distant, blue-grey mountain.
    Bob Ross creates soft purple sky and tall trees that almost seem to float in the hazy foothills of a distant, blue-grey mountain.
    G
    28min
    Jan 2, 1986
  • 2. Lakeside Cabin

    2. Lakeside Cabin

    A cabin has found a peaceful resting place amongst a warm setting of lush, lakeside greenery in this wonderful oval creation by Bob Ross.
    A cabin has found a peaceful resting place amongst a warm setting of lush, lakeside greenery in this wonderful oval creation by Bob Ross.
    G
    28min
    Jan 9, 1986
  • 3. Warm Winter Day

    3. Warm Winter Day

    The field of snow and the little cabin yield to the bright, orange sun, Bob Ross conveys harmony in this cold, but cozy scene.
    The field of snow and the little cabin yield to the bright, orange sun, Bob Ross conveys harmony in this cold, but cozy scene.
    G
    28min
    Jan 16, 1986
  • 4. Waterside Way

    4. Waterside Way

    A wilderness path leads you to the side of a still lake in a setting that Bob Ross accents with an abundance of trees.
    A wilderness path leads you to the side of a still lake in a setting that Bob Ross accents with an abundance of trees.
    G
    28min
    Jan 23, 1986
  • 5. Hunter's Haven

    5. Hunter's Haven

    Bob Ross' exciting use of blue, yellow and orange hues brings vibrancy to this wood side setting and dream cabin beside a clear blue lake.
    Bob Ross' exciting use of blue, yellow and orange hues brings vibrancy to this wood side setting and dream cabin beside a clear blue lake.
    G
    28min
    Jan 30, 1986
  • 6. Bubbling Mountain Brook

    6. Bubbling Mountain Brook

    A playful brook appears the perfect complement to a range of rugged mountains in this Bob Ross setting on canvas.
    A playful brook appears the perfect complement to a range of rugged mountains in this Bob Ross setting on canvas.
    G
    28min
    Feb 6, 1986
  • 7. Winter Hideaway

    7. Winter Hideaway

    Bob Ross puts a lonesome cabin in the middle of a snowy setting as an unexpected place of respite for the weary traveler.
    Bob Ross puts a lonesome cabin in the middle of a snowy setting as an unexpected place of respite for the weary traveler.
    G
    28min
    Feb 13, 1986
  • 8. Foot of the Mountain

    8. Foot of the Mountain

    A lake and some tall trees pay homage to a commanding mountain in the background, as a cabin stands nearby, a classic Bob Ross creation.
    A lake and some tall trees pay homage to a commanding mountain in the background, as a cabin stands nearby, a classic Bob Ross creation.
    G
    28min
    Feb 20, 1986
  • 9. Majestic Pine

    9. Majestic Pine

    Bob Ross paints a golden field of sparse pines and other greenery inside the unique shape of a tapered rectangle with cut-in corners.
    Bob Ross paints a golden field of sparse pines and other greenery inside the unique shape of a tapered rectangle with cut-in corners.
    G
    28min
    Feb 27, 1986
  • 10. Cactus at Sunset

    10. Cactus at Sunset

    A path of cacti and rocks lead right up to a bold sun setting in a dramatic red sky, all from the delicate motions of Bob Ross' paint brush.
    A path of cacti and rocks lead right up to a bold sun setting in a dramatic red sky, all from the delicate motions of Bob Ross' paint brush.
    G
    28min
    Mar 6, 1986
  • 11. Mountain Range

    11. Mountain Range

    Guest painter Steve Ross uses lots of color in this stirring depiction of giant peaks behind foothills opening onto a smooth lake.
    Guest painter Steve Ross uses lots of color in this stirring depiction of giant peaks behind foothills opening onto a smooth lake.
    G
    28min
    Mar 13, 1986
  • 12. Lonely Retreat

    12. Lonely Retreat

    A real Bob Ross favorite, he uses blue and red highlights to accentuate the drama and beauty of a snow-bound cabin at sunset.
    A real Bob Ross favorite, he uses blue and red highlights to accentuate the drama and beauty of a snow-bound cabin at sunset.
    G
    28min
    Mar 20, 1986
  • 13. Northern Lights

    13. Northern Lights

    Bob Ross begins with a black canvas to create this startling rendition of a snowy landscape with the notorious lights of the northern sky.
    Bob Ross begins with a black canvas to create this startling rendition of a snowy landscape with the notorious lights of the northern sky.
    G
    28min
    Mar 27, 1986
  • Bob Ross: The Joy of Painting
    IMDb 9.3/10198631 seasons
    You've seen him before. He's the soft spoken guy painting happy clouds, mountains and trees in about twenty-six television minutes, using big house painting-type brushes and cooing soothing "you can do its" to the audience. His Joy of Painting program is the most recognized, most watched TV art show in history.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Sally Schenck
    Producers
    Annette KowalskiBob Smith
    Cast
    Bob Ross
    Studio
    Janson Media
    Content advisory
    G
    GeneralFlashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    English
    Subtitles
    English [CC]
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