Bringing Up Bates

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Overview

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.

Cast: Gil Bates, Kelly Jo Bates, Zach Bates, Whitney Bates, Erin Paine, more

Genres: Reality

Cast

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Gil Bates

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Kelly Jo Bates

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Zach Bates

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Whitney Bates

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Erin Paine

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Tori Smith

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Michael Keilen

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Carlin Stewart

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Josie Balka

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Alyssa Webster

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Katie Clark

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Nathan Bates

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Warden Bates

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Trace Bates

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Lawson Bates

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Seasons

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Season 1

13 Episodes

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Season 2

15 Episodes

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Season 3

18 Episodes

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Season 4

27 Episodes

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Season 5

15 Episodes

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Season 6

16 Episodes

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Season 7

38 Episodes

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Season 8

24 Episodes

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Season 9

22 Episodes

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Season 10

14 Episodes

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