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