Duggar family friends the Bates also have their own TV show. Bringing Up Bates airs on family-friendly UPtv. The couple met in college and married soon after. Kelly Jo got pregnant not long after their wedding. Their first child, a son named Zach, was born in Over the next plus years, the Bates went on to have 18 more kids, who now range in age from 30 to 7.

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Gil and Kelly Jo Bates have 19 kids
When a head-on collision with Warden Bates leaves Trace Bates in bad condition, it's time for a visit to the emergency room. And it just so happens that Tori Smith is in the hospital at the very same time, preparing to deliver Kolter Smith. You know what they say, when it rains it pours. Or, when one of your 19 children ends up in the hospital, another is sure to follow. Tori is fixin' to have a baby!
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It is centered around Gil and Kelly Bates and their 19 children. Gil and Kelly got married on December 19, , when he was 22 and she was Since then, they have had 9 boys and 10 girls, all of whom were born between the years and There are no sets of multiples in their family. As of , they have seven children that are married as well as one that is courting and fourteen grandchildren—ten granddaughters and four grandsons as well as one on the way. The Bates family was previously featured on a TV series called United Bates of America , and it was announced in October that the family would return in a new series which would be called Bringing Up Bates. The series debuted on January 1,
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