The Duggars and the Bates: Has Their Ever Been a Courtship?
The Duggar family and the Bates family were close friends for many years. They often appeared together on their respective ...
Will 'Shiny Happy People' Season 2 Focus on a Different Family?
TV viewers first met the Bates family when they appeared on the Duggar family’s reality TV series. Following their appearance ...
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'Bringing Up Bates' Season 11 Will Not Air 'as Planned,' Network Announces
Prior to getting their own TLC show United Bates of America in 2012, the Bates family was featured on the Duggar family's 19 Kids and Counting. During a season 5 episode in 2011, the two families ...
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Duggars Splinter amid Josh's Legal Drama: Family Isn't 'as Close as They Once Were,' Says Source
"It's creating a lot of stress on the family," a source tells PEOPLE about the latest legal drama surrounding Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar's eldest son, Josh Johnny Dodd is a senior writer at ...