When Big Families Collide

October 13, 2008
20 min
Season 1 - Episode 5: When Big Families Collide

Season 1 - Episode 5: When Big Families Collide

19 Kids and Counting - Backdrop

Overview

The Bates clan, a fellow mega-family from Tennessee (Gil, Kelly and their 16 children, with another on the way), decide to pay the Duggars a visit to their new Arkansas home. The episode centers around the logistical challenges of nearly 40 people in one house, as well as the similarities and differences between the two families.

Episode Information

TV Show

19 Kids and Counting

Season

Season 1

Episode Number

5

Air Date

October 13, 2008

Runtime

20 minutes

Guest Stars

Amy King

Amy King

Self

Addallee Bates

Addallee Bates

Self

Alyssa Webster

Alyssa Webster

Self

Carlin Stewart

Carlin Stewart

Self

Ellie Bates

Ellie Bates

Self

Erin Paine

Erin Paine

Self