Bringing Up Bates - Season 5 - Eps 5: Surprise! Kelly Jo's Big 5-0!
It's a milestone birthday for the Bates matriarch and the family wants to make sure it's a birthday Kelly Jo will never forget! After months of planning, the time has finally come to honor Kelly Jo's 50th! To make sure the surprise stays in tact, Gil takes Kelly Jo on a romantic getaway to Chattanooga, TN, or so she thinks. Meanwhile, the Bates kids are scrambling behind the scenes to pull off this major clandestine event and surprise Kelly Jo with a Bates style celebration! Can they pull it off?
About Bringing Up Bates

Title: Bringing Up Bates
First Air Date: 2015-01-01
Last Air Date: 2021-06-23
Status: Returning Series
Rating: 7.3/10 (from 10 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 10
Total Episodes: 194
Network: UP TV
Genres: Reality
Production Companies: Unknown
Synopsis
Twenty-seven years ago Gil and Kelly Jo Bates tied the knot with no plans to have kids. Fast forward 19 kids later and this tight-knit family, seemingly too good to be true, has a tremendous bond but are far from perfect. As you will see, when you have a house full of 19 children, from ages two to 25, daily chaos is multiplied exponentially, but so are the joyful and poignant moments that life can bring.
Cast

Gil Bates
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Kelly Jo Bates
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Zach Bates
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Whitney Bates
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Erin Paine
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Tori Smith
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Michael Keilen
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Carlin Stewart
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Josie Balka
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Alyssa Webster
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