Bringing Up Bates

The Bates Sisters Boutique reveal their plans to move into a storefront space. Meanwhile, Josie's beauty business is thriving, but she and Kelton are dealing with heartbreak after suffering a miscarriage. Now that Michaella's almost a nurse, Kelly Jo leans on her daughter for advice. Alyssa and John get creative with a socially distant gender reveal party! Will baby #4 finally be a boy?

Katie's turning twenty and celebrating with her boyfriend, Travis. How is the couple navigating their relationship in the age of COVID? Is there an engagement in their future? Meanwhile, The Bates Sisters' Boutique decides to purchase a storefront and are figuring out plans to renovate the space! Katie, Travis, Gil, Kelly Jo, Lawson, Isaiah and the younger kids head to the Smoky Mountains.

The matriarch of the family is celebrated in a big way - On the eve of Kelly Jo getting surgery, the Bates kids throw her a surprise birthday party!  It's an emotional moment for the mom, when all of the kids share favorite memories and give love and support before her big operation.

Nathan is head over heels for his girlfriend and invites her to Tennessee for the holidays! Meanwhile, Katie bonds with her sisters by teaching them some hairstyling tips and dishing about her future plans with Travis! To celebrate Christmas, the family gathers outside the Bates house for fellowship and to take photos! But this holiday celebration quickly turns into a triple gender reveal party!

Tori and Bobby recently purchased a home and give Michaella, Brandon, Zach and Whitney a tour of their new "home sweet home." It's also countdown to Baby #4 for Alyssa and John! Later, the Bates Sisters' Boutique has a new workspace in downtown Rocky Top! Finally, while on a tree job, Nathan updates Zach and Gil on how things are going with his new love, Esther.

Alyssa and John already have their hands full with three daughters, but they're about to add one more to the mix! The organized mom helps her kids pack overnight bags for when it's time for her to head to the hospital. Meanwhile the Paine's and the Smith's put their DIY skills to the test in crafts class and Bobby gets some tips from Chad on becoming a "girl dad."

Now that Erin's health is on the upswing, the Paine's are tackling a new project; renovating an old camper! Gil, Kelly Jo and some of the kids have a family meeting to discuss ideas for their upcoming I Love You Day party, but will they all agree on a theme? Whitney, Erin and Carlin rely on the family to help them move out of their old workspace and into their new downtown Rocky Top location!

Let the "I Love You Day" Festivities begin! Bates Sisters' Boutique holds their first photo shoot in their newly renovated space, and two of the models might become sister-in-laws one day! Later, things are heating up in the kitchen as Nathan's love, Esther, is prepping the entire meal for the couples' dinner. Finally, the family gathers two by two for their most beloved holiday!

Now that Tori and Whitney are neighbors and both expecting another baby, they meet up to swap baby clothes, while their hubbies are in charge of cooking dinner! Alyssa and John have their hands full moving out of their old house and renovating their new home just weeks after the birth of their fourth daughter. Nathan returns to the jewelry store to purchase his girlfriend's dream engagement ring.

With Whitney and Josie's due dates quickly approaching, the expecting moms meet up to dish about motherhood and work on a project for their nurseries. Nathan confides in Lawson that he's hoping to propose to Esther very soon! But, with Nathan leaving the bachelor squad, will Lawson be on the fast track to settle down? Meanwhile, Travis is hoping to surprise Katie with a destination engagement.