19 Kids and Counting
American reality television show
19 Kids and Counting was an American reality television series. The series was broadcast on TLC from 2008 to 2015. It was first called 17 Kids and Counting. The name changed because the parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar had more children.[1] The series shows the religious lifestyle of the Duggar family.[2] The series ended after the oldest son, Josh, admitted to sexual abuse of his younger sisters.[3]
| 19 Kids and Counting | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Reality |
| Starring | The Duggar family |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 10 |
| No. of episodes | 229 (plus specials) |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Sean Overbeeke |
| Camera setup | Multiple |
| Running time | 17–44 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Figure 8 Films |
| Release | |
| Original network | TLC |
| Original release | September 29, 2008 – May 19, 2015 |
| Chronology | |
| Followed by | Counting On |
| Other websites | |
| Website | |
Duggar family Edit
Parents
- James Robert "Jim Bob" Duggar – born July 18, 1965[4]
- Michelle Annette Duggar (née Ruark) – born September 13, 1966[4]
They were married on July 21, 1984. Jim and Michelle have 19 children and permanent custody of Michelle's great-nephew Tyler.
Children
| Name | Date of birth | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joshua "Josh" James | March 3, 1988[5] | Married to Anna Keller. They have three sons (Marcus, Michael, and Mason) and four daughters (Mackynzie, Maryella, Meredith, and Madyson)[6] |
| 2 | Jana Marie | January 12, 1990[7] | |
| 3 | John-David | Married to Abbie Burnett. [8] They have one daughter (Gracie) and one son (Charlie) [9] | |
| 4 | Jill Michelle | May 17, 1991 | Married to Derick Dillard. They have three sons (Israel, Samuel, and Frederick) |
| 5 | Jessa Lauren | November 4, 1992 | Married to Ben Seewald. They have two sons (Spurgeon and Henry) and two daughters (Ivy and Fern) [10] |
| 6 | Jinger Nicole | December 21, 1993[7] | Married to Jeremy Vuolo. They have two daughters (Felicity and Evangeline) [11] |
| 7 | Joseph Garrett | January 20, 1995[12] | Married to Kendra Caldwell.[13] They have one son (Garrett David) and two daughters (Addison Renee and Brooklyn Praise) [14] |
| 8 | Josiah Matthew | August 28, 1996[5] | Married to Lauren Swanson. They have two daughters (Bella and Daisy)[15] |
| 9 | Joy-Anna "Joy" | October 28, 1997[7] | Married to Austin Forsyth. They have two sons (Gideon and Gunner) and one daughter (Evelyn).[16] |
| 10 | Jedidiah Robert | December 30, 1998[5] | Married to Katey Nakatsu. They have one son (Truett Oliver) and one daughter (Nora Kate). |
| 11 | Jeremiah Robert | Married to Hannah Wissmann. They have one daughter (Brynley Noelle). | |
| 12 | Jason Michael | April 21, 2000[5] | |
| 13 | James Andrew | July 7, 2001[5] | |
| 14 | Justin Samuel | November 15, 2002 | Married to Claire Spivey |
| 15 | Jackson Levi[17] | May 23, 2004[5] | |
| 16 | Johannah Faith | October 11, 2005[7][18] | |
| 17 | Jennifer Danielle[19] | August 2, 2007[7] | |
| 18 | Jordyn-Grace Makiya[20] | December 18, 2008[7] | |
| 19 | Josie Brooklyn[21] | December 10, 2009 [7] | |
| "20" | Tyler Wayne Hutchins | February 10, 2008 [7] | Michelle Duggar's great-nephew. He was adopted after his mother gave him up because of felony charges and his grandmother having a stroke. |
Grand-Children
| Name | Date of birth | Parents | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mackynzie Renée Duggar | October 8, 2009 | Josh and Anna | home birth |
| 2 | Michael James Duggar | June 15, 2011 | home birth | |
| 3 | Marcus Anthony Duggar | June 2, 2013 | ||
| 4 | Israel David Dillard | April 6, 2015 | Jill and Derick | emergency c-section |
| 5 | Meredith Grace Duggar | July 16, 2015 | Josh and Anna | home birth |
| 6 | Spurgeon Elliot Seewald | November 5, 2015 | Jessa and Ben | home birth |
| 7 | Henry Wilberforce Seewald | February 6, 2017 | ||
| 8 | Samuel Scott Dillard | July 8, 2017 | Jill and Derick | c-section |
| 9 | Mason Garrett Duggar | September 12, 2017 | Josh and Anna | home birth |
| 10 | Gideon Martyn Forsyth | February 23, 2018 | Joy-Anna and Austin | emergency c-section |
| 11 | Garrett David Duggar | June 8, 2018 | Joseph and Kendra | hospital birth |
| 12 | Felicity Nicole Vuolo | July 19, 2018 | Jinger and Jeremy | hospital birth |
| 13 | Ivy Jane Seewald | May 26, 2019 | Jessa and Ben | home birth |
| 14 | Addison Renee Duggar | November 2, 2019 (age 3 years) | Joseph and Kendra | |
| 15 | Bella Milagro Duggar | November 8, 2019 (age 3 years) | Josiah and Lauren | |
| 16 | Maryella Hope Duggar | November 27, 2019 (age 3 years) | Josh and Anna | |
| 17 | Grace Annette Duggar | January 7, 2020 (age 3 years)[22] | John and Abbie | |
| 18 | Evelyn Mae Forsyth | August 21, 2020 (age 3 years) | Joy and Austin | |
| 19 | Evangeline Jo Vuolo | November 22, 2020 (age 2 years 9 months) | Jinger and Jeremy | |
| 20 | Brooklyn Praise Duggar | February 19, 2021 (age 2 years 6 months) | Joseph and Kendra | |
| 21 | Fern Elliana Seewald | July 18, 2021 | Jessa and Ben | hospital birth |
| 22 | Madyson Lily Duggar | October 23, 2021 (age 1 year 10 months) | Josh and Anna | |
| 23 | Daisy Duggar | March 16, 2022 | Josiah and Lauren | |
| 24 | Truett Oliver Duggar | May 2, 2022 | Jedidiah and Katey | hospital birth |
| 25 | Baby DUggar | May 26, 2022 | Joseph and Kendra | |
| 26 | Frederick Michael Dillard | July 7, 2022 | Jill and Derick | |
| 27 | Charlie Duggar | September 12, 2022 | John and Abbie | |
| 28 | Brynley Noelle Duggar | December 25, 2022 | Jeremiah and Hannah | |
| 29 | Baby Duggar | Josiah and Lauren | 2023 May | |
| 30 | Gunner James Forsyth | May 17, 2023 | Joy-Anna and Austin | |
| 31 | Nora Kate Duggar | May 24, 2023 | Jedidiah and Katey |
Other Edit
| Name | Connection | Date of birth | Date of death | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Duggar (née Lester) | Jim Bob's mother | May 26, 1941 | June 9, 2019 | she lived with Jim Bob's family |
| Deanna L Duggar (ex Jordan) | Jim Bob's sister | July 8, 1963 | mother of Amy Rachelle; former wife of Terry Jordan | |
| Amy Rachelle King (née Duggar) | Jim Bob's niece | September 30, 1986 | Deanna Duggar and Terry Jordan's daughter, married to Dillon King; mother of a son, Daxton Ryan King. | |
| Tyler Wayne Hutchins | Jim Bob and Michelle's grandnephew (2016) | February 10, 2008 | Michelle's grandnephew | |
| Daxton Ryan King | Amy & Dillion King's Son | October 9, 2019 | Jim Bob's grandnephew |
References Edit
- ↑ Marcotte, Amanda (April 16, 2014), "Sex Scandal Rocks the Duggars' Christian Patriarchy Movement", The Daily Beast, retrieved September 3, 2014
- ↑ Brown, Laurel (April 15, 2015). "'Dating with a purpose!': 19 Kids And Counting's Josiah j Duggar and Marjorie Jackson explain their courtship in a perky video". Daily Mail. Retrieved June 3, 2015.
- ↑ Caulfield, Philip (July 16, 2015). "TLC cancels '19 Kids and Counting' amid Duggar abuse scandal". Daily News. New York. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "The Duggar Family". Archived from the original on June 4, 2015. Retrieved May 18, 2015.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 "Family Scrapbook- The Boys". The Duggar Family (official website). Archived from the original on March 17, 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
- ↑ Cardoza, Riley (November 27, 2019). "Anna Duggar Gives Birth to Daughter, Welcomes Baby No. 6 With Husband Josh Duggar". Us Weekly. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 "Family Scrapbook- The Girls". The Duggar Family (official website). Archived from the original on March 18, 2015. Retrieved April 21, 2015.
- ↑ "John David Duggar and Abbie Burnett Are Married! See Their Wedding Photo". People Magazine. Archived from the original on November 4, 2018. Retrieved November 5, 2018.
- ↑ "John David Duggar and Wife Abbie Burnett Expecting Their First Child: 'We Are on Cloud 9'". People Magazine. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- ↑ "Jessa Duggar Welcomes Third Child, a Girl, with Husband Ben Seewald: 'She Is Already So Loved'". People Magazine. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- ↑ "Jinger Duggar Gives Birth, Welcomes First Child With Jeremy Vuolo: See the Pic". July 20, 2018. Archived from the original on July 26, 2018. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
- ↑ "'19 Kids And Counting': Which Duggar Is Leaving Home For College?". The Inquisitr.com. Archived from the original on January 25, 2015. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
- ↑ Strohm, Emily (September 8, 2017). "Joseph Duggar and Kendra Caldwell Are Married!". People. Archived from the original on September 9, 2017. Retrieved September 8, 2017.
- ↑ "Still Counting! Kendra Caldwell and Joseph Duggar Welcome Baby No. 2". in Touch Weekly. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
- ↑ "Josiah Duggar and Lauren Swanson Are Married: 'Our Wedding Day Was Absolutely Perfect!'". People Magazine. Archived from the original on July 1, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
- ↑ "Joy-Anna Duggar & Austin Forsyth Are Married!". People Magazine. May 26, 2017. Archived from the original on December 18, 2017. Retrieved August 31, 2017.
- ↑ 14 Children and Pregnant Again! September 6, 2005
- ↑ "The Duggar Dynasty: All About Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar's 19 Children". PEOPLE.com.
- ↑ Duggars' Big Family Album September 22, 2007
- ↑ And Baby Makes 18 December 22, 2008
- ↑ Season 4 episode, Special Duggar Delivery January 31, 2010
- ↑ "John and Abbie are Parents". tlcme.com. Retrieved January 9, 2020.
