July episode preview

It's time for a brand new list of episodes of Bringing Up Bates! We hope that you enjoy it.

Lions, and Tigers, and Bates, Oh My!
July 12, 2018
Now that Michaella and Brandon have more spacious digs, it's Addee, Ellie and Callie's turn to visit their big sister in Chicago; Michaella gives the girls their first sewing lesson, then they paint ceramics at a pottery studio and visit the zoo.

Just a Little Off the Top, Please...
July 19, 2018
After graduating from cosmetology school, Josie lands a new job at a salon; Trace stops by for a trim; Tori and Bobby meet up with Gil and Kelly Jo to discuss their plans to move to Nashville, Tenn.; Erin and Chad spend time with Carson and Brooklyn.

One Week, Three Babies?!
July 26, 2018
Gil and Kelly Jo gear up to be on hand for the birth of Erin and Alyssa's third child; Lawson and Trace prepare for their upcoming rodeo performance; Jackson helps Chad with a construction project at Noble Metals.

January Episode Preview

The 4 C's: Carat, Clarity, Carlin & Courtship
January 4, 2018
Evan has the green light to officially court Carlin, he puts his courtship proposal plan in motion; Bobby makes a stop at a jewelry store in Florida; Josie celebrates a milestone birthday.

Decorating Dilemmas and Job Decisions
January 11, 2018
Michaella and Brandon move out of their one-bedroom apartment and into a new house; Kelly Jo and Erin pay the young couple a visit to lend a hand with decorating their new space; Chad offers is job to Bobby.

Bobby's Happy Camper
January 18, 2018
Bobby finally makes the big move to Rocky Top, Tenn., so he can be closer to Tori; before he touches down in Tennessee, he stops by a Florida jewelry store to pick up Tori's engagement ring.

Sun Day, Fun Day
January 25, 2018
In anticipation of the total solar eclipse, Brandon gives the Bates kids an interactive science lesson, demonstrating how the moon blocks the sun.

Preview: Stop, Drop and Wash

The Bates family will never forget their house fire, and so they organize a car-washing fundraiser to give back to the heroic volunteer firefighters who responded to their emergency situation. Right before the big day, Zach insists on giving the Bates kids a tutorial on the do's and don'ts of properly washing a car. But will a family water fight put an end to Zach's lesson? Meanwhile, Chad and Erin are interested in purchasing a 'fixer upper' house and begin the search for a property that they hope to renovate and call their own!

Preview: HE SAID, SHE SHED

Kelly Jo cashes in on her ‘I Love you Day’ gift from Gil and wants him to clean up the shed. Can Gil complete the project in a timely fashion and without any complaints? As the boys help Gil organize the shed, Nathan gets sidetracked and uses scrap items to make an impromptu zip line. Meanwhile, Carlin escapes clean up duty and opts to paint lines on the new Bates Basketball court! Later, Trace plays a pickup basketball game with a few College players. Will he be able to keep up and secure a spot on the team or will Lawson sabotage the game?

Preview: Bobby's Movin' In

Bobby and Tori are making plans for the future; Bobby is hoping to move from Florida to Tennessee to be closer to Tori; Bobby interviews for jobs and looks for a place to live; Kelly Jo takes the boys to a martial arts class.

Preview: Working Up An Appetite

The family completes their Basketball court; Carlin and Josie experience a pain-filled escapade when they get their wisdom teeth pulled out.

Preview: Bike Racks, Barbers and Big Duets

Lawson's album release tour is in full swing and the next stop is Mount Airy, NC; Lawson and Nathan visit the iconic sights of the Real Mayberry; Gil teaches the younger boys how to build a bike rack out of logs.

Preview: Loads of Laundry and Lots of Lessons

The Bates temporarily relocate to a hotel after a house fire; the Bates head to the Ark Encounter; he little boys learn important life lessons when Gil and Kelly try to help them understand the true dangers and consequences a fire can have.

Preview: Fire Trucks and Diaper Dumps

We have two episode previews for you all. Now that we are in the month of March, be sure to check out our March monthly preview.

Exclusive First Look
March 1, 2017
Catch a sneak peek of the upcoming episode of Bringing Up Bates, Fire Trucks and Diaper Dumps.

Fire Trucks  and Diaper Dumps
March 2, 2017
The Bates household faces an unexpected emergency when a house fire erupts in the laundry room; Kelly Jo spends some quality time with Michaela in Chicago, before they depart for Alyssa's baby shower in Florida; Alyssa's Diaper Pounding.

Preview: Sweet Home Spartanburg

Kelly Jo takes the whole family back to her hometown, Spartanburg SC, to continue her milestone birthday celebration; Kelly Jo shows the kids the house she grew up in, her high school alma mater and introduces them to her childhood friends.

Preview: I Donut Know What I'd Do Without You!

Tori and Bobby's one year anniversary; Tori and the entire Bates family are headed to Florida to visit Bobby.

Preview From the couch: Thanksgiving

Join the Bates family as they re-live some hilarious and touching moments from their Thanksgiving at Papa Bill and Mamma June's house. 

Preview: Muddy Buddies

The family goes on a messy adventure mudding on four wheelers; the weather takes an unexpected turn; Michaella and Brandon come into town to meet the Bates' newest member, Kaci Lynn.

Preview: Meet Kaci Lynn

The family gets ready for Kaci Lynn's arrival; Whitney gets an ultrasound and finds out the baby is breach.

Preview Tuesday: Three Pointers and puppies

The Bates boys go to basketball camp; a competition between the brothers; Chad and Erin look for a new puppy.

Preview: You can't spell paintball without pain

Jackson is turning 14 and helps on a tree job; Erin and Chad record a new lullaby CD; the guys play paintball to celebrate Jackson's birthday.

Preview: Bloopers, Outtakes and Mishaps, Oh My!

Taking a look back and highlighting the funniest and wackiest things the Bates kids have said and done.

Preview: The Great Bates Clean-up

The Bates family does some spring cleaning with Kelly Jo leading the project; Gil gets sentimental about getting rid of things.

John(ny) Football

Trace and John try to get the football. It takes them about forty times before they finally make it throw but who does it first?

 

Be sure to turn into tonight's episode of Bringing Up Bates! We will be posting our recap tonight! 

Preview: The Big Chili

It’s time to get cookin’! The Bates family is reunited once again to perform at an event very dear to their hearts, the annual Volunteer Fire Department Chili Fundraiser. As they wait for the married couples to arrive, Trace decides to get serious about his trick riding and enlists the help of Gil and Jackson to build a ring to practice in. Later at the big event, the family gets nervous about their upcoming performance. Without much time to practice, will they come up flat or be able to pull it together in time to hit a high note?