Twenty-seven years ago Gil and Kelly Jo Bates tied the knot with no plans to have kids. Fast forward 19 kids later and this tight-knit family, seemingly too good to be true, has a tremendous bond but are far from perfect. As you will see, when you have a house full of 19 children, from ages two to 25, daily chaos is multiplied exponentially, but so are the joyful and poignant moments that life can bring.
13 episodes · December 31, 2014
UP Faith & Family presents Bringing Up Bates. Gil and Kelly Bates, and their 19 kids, are buzzing about the latest addition to their family; the first Bates grandchild!
You can stream Bringing Up Bates on UP Faith & Family Apple TV channel and UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel . It is also available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.
Yes — Bringing Up Bates is still running and has been renewed for more.
Bringing Up Bates has 10 seasons and 202 episodes, and first aired in 2015.
Bringing Up Bates holds an average rating of 7.3/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of reality. Join the discussion below to add your take.
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