Bringing Up Bates (stylized as Br1n9ing Up Bates) is an American reality television show on Up TV. It is centered around Gil and Kelly Jo Bates and their 19 children. Gil and Kelly Jo got married on December 19, 1987, when he was 22 and she was 21. Since then, they have had 9 boys and 10 girls, all of whom were born between the years 1988 and 2012. There are no sets of multiples in their family either. They have five children that are married: Zach (married Whitney Perkins), Michaella (married Brandon Keilen), Erin (married Chad Paine), Alyssa (married John Webster) and Tori (married Bobby Smith), one child that is engaged: Josie (engaged to Kelton Balka), and one child that is courting: Carlin (courting Evan Stewart). Gil and Kelly Jo also have eight grandchildren with one on the way. , Zach and Whitney have Bradley and Kaci. Chad and Erin have Carson, Brooklyn, and Everly. John and Alyssa have Allie, Lexi, and Zoey. Bobby and Tori are expecting their first child in November 2018. The Bates family had a TV show in 2012 called United Bates of America, and it was announced in October 2014 that the Bates family would return in a new series which would be called Bringing Up Bates. The series debuted on January 1, 2015. UP TV revealed that the show would be returning for another season in June 2015. The second season started on June 4, 2015. The third season started on January 7, 2016 The fourth season started on June 2, 2016. The fifth season started on January 5, 2017. The sixth season began on June 1, 2017. Season seven started on January 4, 2018.
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Bates family
Parents
- William Gilvin "Gil" Bates - born (1965-01-01) January 1, 1965
- Kelly Jo (Callaham) Bates - born (1966-10-26) October 26, 1966
- Anniversary: December 19, 1987
Children
Children-In-Law
Grandchildren
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Series overview
Episodes
Specials
Season 1 (2015)
Season 2 (2015)
Season two premiered on June 4, 2015.
Season 3 (2016)
Season three premiered on January 7, 2016.
Season 4 (2016)
The season started on June 2, 2016
Season 5 (2017)
The fifth season started on January 5, 2017.
Season 6 (2017)
Season six started on June 1, 2017 and finished on September 14, 2017.
Season 7 (2018)
UP TV announced Bringing Up Bates will return on January 4, 2018 for their seventh season.
References
External links
- Official website
- Bringing Up Bates on IMDb
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