19 Kids and Counting

Seasons

2008

2.9

TV-G

The lives of the Duggars, a Christian homeschooling family with 19 children, and how their family functions.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Big Family Meets Big Apple

Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar have a big secret: they are pregnant with their 18th baby! What better way to surprise the other 17 children in their family than to do it on national television?

S1 • E2

Duggars Do New York

In this continuation of Michelle's Mother's Day extravaganza, the Duggars travel to New York City to visit Time Square and appear on the Today Show.

S1 • E3

Josh Gets Engaged

In this episode we learn about dating and courtship Duggar style, including a hidden camera view of Josh popping the big question.

S1 • E4

Duggar Dating Rules

In this episode we delve deeper into Duggar courtship rituals where handholding is a privilege, saving your first kiss for you wedding day is a must, and chaperones are always tagging along.

S1 • E5

When Big Families Collide

Meet the Bates family from Tennessee who have decided to visit the Duggars in Arkansas. Hosting another mega-family proves to be a challenge for Michelle and Jim Bob Duggar, but as usual around the Duggar home, there's always a plan.

S1 • E6

Bates vs. Duggars Smackdown

Watch what happens as the Duggars compete with the Bates in paintball and dare each other to jump out of an airplane.

S1 • E7

Cheaper by the Duggars

Watch how the Duggars save money when buying clothing and food, heating their home and even growing their own vegetables. You'll have a new understanding of the word thrifty after watching this episode!

S1 • E8

Trading Places, Duggar Style

Each member of this mega-family has their own chores, or jurisdictions, as the Duggars call them. But what if the genders were to switch? In this episode, find out what happens when the boys and girls switch jurisdictions for a day.

S1 • E9

Big Family Reunion

The Duggars are taking a trip to Ohio for Michelle's family reunion. In addition to the several food and gas stops along the way, they visit a creationism museum where animatronic dinosaurs roam the earth with Adam and Eve.

S1 • E10

Duggars Learn to Drive

In this episode the sixth in line, Jinger, takes her first driving test. The Duggars also celebrate Michelle's birthday and answer some email questions from viewers.