Gil Bates
Self
Bringing Up Bates (2015)
Season 8
When Gil and Kelly Jo Bates married in 1987, they didn't plan to parent 19 children. Ranging from toddler to 20-something, living under one roof, challenges abound, even for this tight-knit family.
Released Jan. 1, 2015
Episode 22 min
9+
Genres: Reality, Reality TV
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Watch Providers: Tubi TV, UP Faith & Family Apple TV Channel, UP Faith & Family Amazon Channel
Network: UP TV
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S8E1 - Episode 1
Jan. 3, 2019, midnight
S8E2 - Episode 2
Jan. 10, 2019, midnight
S8E3 - Episode 3
Jan. 17, 2019, midnight
S8E4 - Episode 4
Jan. 24, 2019, midnight
S8E5 - Episode 5
Jan. 31, 2019, midnight
S8E6 - Episode 6
Feb. 7, 2019, midnight
S8E7 - Episode 7
Feb. 14, 2019, midnight
S8E8 - Episode 8
Feb. 21, 2019, midnight
S8E9 - Episode 9
Feb. 28, 2019, midnight
S8E10 - Episode 10
March 7, 2019, midnight
S8E11 - Episode 11
March 14, 2019, midnight
S8E12 - Episode 12
March 21, 2019, midnight
S8E13 - Episode 13
March 28, 2019, midnight
S8E14 - Ready or Not, Baby Kade Is on His Way!
To celebrate Zach's birthday, the guys hit the road for some fun in the mud; between four wheeling and skeet shooting, Gil gets news that baby Kade is on his way; Kelly Jo and Bobby are by Tori's side, but the rest may not make it in time.
April 4, 2019, midnight
S8E15 - It's a Boy & Maybe One More?
It’s a mad rush as Gil, Erin, Carlin, and Lawson attempt to make it to the hospital before Tori gives birth to baby Kade. After having contractions all day, Tori is ready to push! Bobby comforts Tori through her delivery and the couple shares an emotional moment together when baby Kade touches Tori’s face for the first time. After several weeks have passed, the entire family gathers at the Bates house so everyone can finally meet Baby Kade in person and celebrate the Christmas holiday. During the festivities, Gil has an unexpected surprise for the family…but Josie has an even bigger surprise in store for her parents!
April 11, 2019, midnight
S8E16 - A Very Medieval I Love You Day!
For I Love You Day, the Bates crew gathers for an elaborate chivalry-themed party with food, games and costumes; Kelly Jo and the girls decorate for the party and get caught up on all the family news, such as Carlin and Evan's wedding plans..
April 20, 2019, midnight
S8E17 - A Blushing Bride to Be!
Kelly Jo, Erin and Carlin head to Nashville, Tenn., to find a wedding dress for Carlin; they spend time with Tori, Baby Kade and Lawson; the group takes a trip to TopGolf, where Erin and Lawson enjoy some friendly sibling competition.
May 2, 2019, midnight
S8E18 - A Blushing Bride to Be!
Kelly Jo, Erin and Carlin head to Nashville, Tenn., to find a wedding dress for Carlin; they spend time with Tori, Baby Kade and Lawson; the group takes a trip to TopGolf, where Erin and Lawson enjoy some friendly sibling competition.
May 9, 2019, midnight
S8E19 - A Baby Grand Plan!
Carlin needs to start nailing down all the wedding details; her wedding dress arrives but needs major alterations; Tori and Bobby's moving truck is no match for all of their belongings; lucky for them, Gil is a master packer.
May 16, 2019, midnight
S8E20 - Episode 20
Erin and Chad team up and combine skills to work on a project; Erin renovates a baby room for a new client; Kelton gets a glimpse into his future while spending some time with Bobby and baby Kade; Katie works on her pilot's license
May 23, 2019, midnight
S8E21 - New Beginnings
Erin, Whitney and Carlin team up to start an online store selling dresses; Kelly Jo takes Addee, Ellie and Callie to an adventure park; the family throws Carlin and Evan a wedding shower that turns emotional as the bride gets advice from everyone.
May 30, 2019, midnight
S8E22 - Baby Mamas and Bridesmaids Drama
Whitney and Zach are ready to share some happy news with the rest of the family - they have baby number three on the way; Carlin hits a big milestone before her wedding: college graduation.
June 6, 2019, midnight
S8E23 - Home is Where the Heart Is!
As their wedding day gets closer and closer, Carlin and Evan get busy fixing up their future home; now that Michaella and Brandon have moved back to Tennessee, the eldest Bates daughter is anxious to settle into her new house.
June 13, 2019, midnight
S8E24 - A Wedding Worth the Wait
Carlin's fairytale wedding is just days away; emotions are running high and the clock is ticking; with her bridesmaids by her side, Carlin gets ready to walk down the aisle.
June 20, 2019, midnight
Network: UP TV
Episode Runtime: 22 min.
Season Runtime: 4268 min.
Released: Jan. 1, 2015
Last Air Date: June 23, 2021, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-Y
Common sense age: 9+
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