Clik here to view.
Bates Season 8 Sizzle Reel
Zach and Whitney Bates' vow renewal, Carlin Bates' engagement, Josie Bates' wedding, and plenty of other big (and small) achievements, events, and everyday activities...season eight of Bringing Up...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Smiths Celebrate 1 Year
Wishing Tori and Bobby a blessed one-year wedding anniversary! This couple has had a busy year full of adventures and milestones. Below are photos from some of their biggest moments. Tori and Bobby...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Baking with the Paines
Carson Paine, Brooklyn Paine, Everly Paine If you are a long-time Bates fan, you probably know about the major transformation that Erin Paine went through soon after she married Chad. When she lived at...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bates Celebrate 31 Years
Happy 31st wedding anniversary to Gil and Kelly Bates!Gil and Kelly Bates, October 2018 Gil and Kelly Bates, October 2017 Gil and Kelly Bates, November 2017Gil and Kelly Bates, wedding 1987 Gil and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bates #7 Turns 23
Between Christmas, New Year's, two birthdays, and three anniversaries, December is a busy month for the Bates family. And surprisingly, the December birthdays (Zach and Tori), as well as Gil's on...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bates Return in 13 Days
Kelly Jo BatesLess than two weeks to go until new episodes of Bringing Up Bates return to UPtv! Season eight premieres Thursday, January 3rd, at 9pm ET/8pm CT. In case you haven't had a chance to watch...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bates Christmas 2018
This weekend, all the Bates, in-laws, and grandchildren are gathered at the family home in Rocky Top, Tennessee, for the annual Bates Christmas celebration. They have enjoyed making gingerbread houses,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
More Bates Christmas 2018 Pics
Yesterday, we shared a photo of Whitney and Kaci Bates that was taken this weekend during the Bates' Christmas extravaganza. We have a few more pictures to share, pasted below, from their family...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Another Bates Christmas in the Books
We hope you all had a wonderful Christmas celebration! The Bates sure did. They spent last weekend together in East Tennessee, and then some of the older children went their separate ways to be with...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bates Season 7 Recap Video
As we look forward to the Bringing Up Bates season eight premiere next Thursday, January 3rd, let's take a look back at season seven. Below is a recap video, so you can revisit the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Season 8 Premiere Preview
It's here! Thirty seconds from the first episode of Bringing Up Bates season eight. Additional footage will be added each day, so keep coming back. The Bates return to UPtv next Thursday at 9pm ET/8pm...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bates #1 Turns 30
Eleven days after Gil and Kelly Bates' 31st wedding anniversary, it's time to acknowledge the 30th birthday of their first child. Happy birthday, Zach!On December 14th, Zach and Whitney Bates...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Trace's Career Plans
We have watched Trace Bates graduate high school and complete the Bible program at Crown College, and now he's starting his career. What are his plans? He is following in older brother Zach's footsteps...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bates Dad Turns 54
Most folks spend New Year's Day relaxing and recovering after staying up to ring in the new year, but the Bates have one more thing to celebrate. Today is Gil Bates' birthday! Happy 54th, Gil. We wish...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Sneak Peek Photos of Season 8 Premiere
Whitney BatesTomorrow is the big day! New episodes of Bringing Up Bates return to UPtv at 9pm ET/8pm CT (showtimes and photos below). The season eight premiere is one hour long and jam-packed with lots...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Season 8 Starts Tonight
Whitney Bates and her vow renewal bridesmaidsThe wait is almost over! Season eight of Bringing Up Bates premieres tonight at 9pm ET/8pm CT on UPtv. Watch the sneak peek clip below, and visit our post...
View Article'Ultrasounds, Wedding Vows & a Bride to Be?' Recap
Bringing Up Bates"Ultrasounds, Wedding Vows & a Bride to Be?"Erin, Everly, Carlin, and Josie meet at Whitney’s house to eat food and catch up. “The good thing about living close to the family is us...
View ArticleClik here to view.
An Emotional Vow Renewal
"It was really special to be a part of something that meant so much to Zach and Whitney, and it was just a lot of fun."-Isaiah BatesWhat did you think of last night's emotional season premiere episode?...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kade Smith, 2 Months Old
In just five days, Kade Smith will be two months old! We know you all have been eager to see photos of him, and we will continue to share pictures as we are able. Here is a new one of the little guy...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Engaged But No Wedding Venue
Bride-to-be Josie Bates is set on an outdoor, fall wedding, preferably with a barn setting for the reception. But there's one problem--all the venues that she and Kelton have checked have been booked,...
View Article