The BEST episodes of The Joy of Painting With Bob Ross season 17

Every episode of The Joy of Painting With Bob Ross season 17, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Joy of Painting With Bob Ross season 17!

Artist Bob Ross takes you to his magical world of happy trees and teaches the laymen step by step how to create wonderful works of art using his trademark wet-on-wet technique.

Last Updated: 11/8/2024Network: PBSStatus: Ended
Morning Walk
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9.00
2 votes

#1 - Morning Walk

Season 17 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/15/1989

Haven't you always imagined walking through one of Bob Ross' beautiful landscape paintings? Watch as he makes a dream come true!

Directors: Sally Schenck
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A Mild Winter's Day
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8.50
2 votes

#2 - A Mild Winter's Day

Season 17 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/1989

Winter scenes don't have to be cold! With a touch of the sun's warmth, Bob Ross turns the chill of winter into a golden day. Colors used: Titanium White, Phthalo Blue, Midnight Black, Dark Sienna, Van Dyke Brown, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Indian Yellow, Bright Red

Directors: Sally Schenck
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View From the Park
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7.75
4 votes

#3 - View From the Park

Season 17 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/22/1989

A tribute to all Bob Ross friends in New York City, this painting is simply full of exciting cut-out shapes and surprises!

Directors: Sally Schenck
Stormy Seas
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7.50
4 votes

#4 - Stormy Seas

Season 17 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/1989

Such magnificent power and vibrant color in the sea and sky! Watch Bob Ross as he tries to tame this beautiful ocean painting. Colors used: Titanium White, Phthalo Blue, Midnight Black, Dark Sienna, Van Dyke Brown, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Bright Red

Directors: Sally Schenck
Country Time
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7.00
3 votes

#5 - Country Time

Season 17 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/1989

Looking back to those 'days of old', Bob Ross paints a delightful little fishing village with luscious leafy trees in an oval. Colors used: Titanium White, Phthalo Blue, Prussian Blue, Midnight Black, Dark Sienna, Van Dyke Brown, Alizarin Crimson, Sap Green, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Indian Yellow, Bright Red

Directors: Sally Schenck
Old Country Mill
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7.00
3 votes

#6 - Old Country Mill

Season 17 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/8/1989

Rich colors and abundant softness make this such a beautiful Bob Ross painting; detailed mill and waterwheel make it special.

Directors: Sally Schenck
Nature's Splendor
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6.33
3 votes

#7 - Nature's Splendor

Season 17 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/22/1989

Bob Ross paints the very best of nature -- stately evergreens and cool, still waters standing before a glorious brown mountain. A real beauty!

Directors: Sally Schenck
The Old Home Place
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6.00
2 votes

#8 - The Old Home Place

Season 17 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/1989

Travel with Bob Ross along the country back roads as he paints a quiet little home on a meadow with a beautiful, serene sky. Colors used: Titanium White, Phthalo Blue, Midnight Black, Dark Sienna, Van Dyke Brown, Alizarin Crimson, Sap Green, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Indian Yellow, Bright Red

Directors: Sally Schenck
Spectacular Waterfall
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6.00
2 votes

#9 - Spectacular Waterfall

Season 17 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/1989

Grandest of mountains overlooking an incredibly breathtaking waterfall ... a Bob Ross painting you must see to believe!

Directors: Sally Schenck
Lake View
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6.00
1 votes

#10 - Lake View

Season 17 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/1/1989

For as far as the eye can see -- beautiful rolling hills, birch trees and soft watery reflections; undoubtedly guest artist Steve Ross at his finest.

Directors: Sally Schenck
Soothing Vista
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5.50
2 votes

#11 - Soothing Vista

Season 17 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/1989

Surround yourself with this gorgeous Bob Ross painting; there's plenty of thick, velvety green grass, trees and foliage to just lose yourself in! Colors used: Titanium White, Phthalo Blue, Prussian Blue, Midnight Black, Dark Sienna, Van Dyke Brown, Alizarin Crimson, Sap Green, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Indian Yellow, Bright Red

Directors: Sally Schenck
Golden Mist Oval
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5.33
3 votes

#12 - Golden Mist Oval

Season 17 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/1989

Bob Ross creates an oval scene with warm brown and gold tones that captures the essence of a lonely forest river. Colors used: Titanium White, Phthalo Blue, Midnight Black, Dark Sienna, Van Dyke Brown, Alizarin Crimson, Cadmium Yellow, Yellow Ochre, Bright Red

Directors: Sally Schenck
Mountain Beauty
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5.00
1 votes

#13 - Mountain Beauty

Season 17 - Episode 13 - Aired 3/29/1989

Guest artist Dana Jester creates a Bob Ross-style mountain scene with dignified foothills and evergreens, and super vibrant bushes.

Directors: Sally Schenck