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Season 10 Finale
Katie Bates and Travis Clark with both sets of parents Sad news for all you Bates fan! Thursday's episode is the season 10 finale of Bringing Up Bates. On the bright side, it's a one-hour show, so...
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Willow Did What?!
Whitney Bates"I've been trying so hard not to set exceptions for what it's going to be like going from one to two. I know it's going to be so different and probably harder than I think and imagine it...
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Travis' Love Song for Katie
Gil Bates, Travis Clark, Katie Bates, Kelly Bates"So will you marry me? For worse or for better, I'll be yours to keep. I promise your whole life I'll be there for your, take care of you, no matter...
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Bringing Up Bates "Due Dates and an Engagement Getaway"Kelly sneaks away to a coffee shop to call Travis and “Mama Clark” and discuss the proposal plans. Travis has to tell Katie that he broke his...
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Updates from the Couples
Tori Smith and Bobby Smith"We've just been settling into our house more and taking on little projects. We got a little beach vacation coming up for the family after Charlotte gets here."-Bobby...
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Charlotte is Here!
Tori Smith and Bobby SmithAll three of the June Bates babies have arrived! The most recent, Charlotte Raine Smith, was born Thursday, June 24th, at 5:35am. She weighed 5 pounds 11 ounces and measured...
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Watch Nathan's Proposal
Nathan Bates proposes to Esther KeyesAs of Thursday, Bringing Up Bates is officially on break, following a season finale episode that featured Travis' proposal to Katie. Those of you who follow the...
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Bates Meet Charlotte
Just a couple days after Charlotte's arrival, Tori and Bobby Smith were able to introduce this 5 pounds 11 ounces of sweetness to some of the members of the Bates clan. What a blessing that all three...
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Bates Grandbaby #16
Did you hear the news we shared yesterday? Jadon Carl Bates made his long awaited debut, and Zach and Whitney Bates couldn't be more thrilled. We will continue to share updates of Jadon's progress in...
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'The Websters' New Home and Nathan's Next Move' Recap
Bringing Up Bates "The Websters' New Home and Nathan's Next Move"Tori, Bobby, Kade, and Kolter, who now live a few doors down, arrive at Zach and Whitney’s house for dinner. Bobby is hoping to learn a...
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Josie the 'Little Entrepreneur'
Kelton Balka and Josie Balka"I always thought that I had a little bit of entrepreneur in me, but if you had told me a few years ago how much of a little entrepreneur Josie was on the inside, I would...
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Continue to Pray for Jadon
Zach Bates and Jadon BatesZach and Whitney Bates shared an update on their sweet little boy, who has been in the NICU since shortly after his birth on June 7th. His right lung collapsed, and he was...
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Websters Drive to TN
It isn't summer without a road trip! This weekend, Alyssa Webster and her four girls made the trip up to Tennessee to see the rest of the Bates family. They were accompanied by Alyssa's sister-in-law...
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Warden's Graduation
Warden Bates and Kelly Bates'Tis the season for graduation parties! Gil and Kelly Bates' 13th child just graduated, and the family got together to celebrate his achievement. Warden turned 18 last...
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Hazel's Arrival
Josie Balka and Kelton BalkaJosie and Kelton Balka just welcomed their baby girl! Hazel Sloane Balka arrived Monday, June 14th, 2021, weighing 6 lbs 3 oz and measuring 18 inches long. Visit the UPtv...
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2 Bates Babies in the NICU
Yesterday, we shared about the safe arrival of Hazel Balka. Unfortunately, she was admitted to the NICU for complications following her birth on Monday, but she is stable. Hazel's bilirubin levels are...
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Summertime Special Tonight
Callie Bates, Addallee Bates, Ellie BatesDo you have your remote ready to watch Bringing Up Bates this evening? Tonight's show isn't just your regular weekly episode. It's a one-hour, summertime...
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Jadon's Homecoming
Kaci Bates, Bradley Bates, Zach Bates, Jadon Bates, Whitney Bates, Khloe BatesIt has been a whirlwind two weeks for the Bates family. Jadon Bates made his grand debut on June 7th and had to stay in...
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Kaci Turns 5
Happy Father's Day to all the dads out there! Today is also the 4th Bates grandchild's 5th birthday. Happy birthday, Kaci! Here's a Bates family fun fact for you: Bradley and Khloe's birthdays are...
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Hazel's Homecoming
Kelton Balka and Hazel BalkaBoth Bates babies are home sweet home! One week after her birth, Hazel Sloane Balka was finally able to leave the NICU and go home to meet big sister Willow. But there is...
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