List of ''Counting On'' episodes

Counting On (formerly Jill & Jessa: Counting On) is an American reality television show that has aired on the cable channel TLC since 2015. A spin-off show of 19 Kids and Counting, it features the Duggar family: Jill Dillard, Jessa Seewald, sixteen of their seventeen siblings, and parents Jim Bob and Michelle Duggar. The show was created in the wake of the Josh Duggar molestation controversy and subsequent cancellation of 19 Kids and Counting.


Series overview

Season Episodes Originally aired
First aired Last aired
1 3 December 13, 2015 December 27, 2015
2 8 March 15, 2016 May 3, 2016
3 13 August 23, 2016 November 15, 2016
4 7 January 16, 2017 February 27, 2017
5 8 June 12, 2017 July 24, 2017
6 7 September 11, 2017 October 23, 2017
7 7 February 26, 2018 March 26, 2018
8 11 July 30, 2018 October 1, 2018 9 2019 TBA

Episodes

Season 1 (2015)

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11"A New Chapter"December 13, 2015 (2015-12-13)
It was the happiest time in Jill & Jessa's lives: a new baby, a new marriage, a new chapter of life. Then devastating news about older brother Josh was revealed & their worlds were shattered. Jill & Jessa share how their lives have changed forever.
22"Baby Shower & A New Home"December 20, 2015 (2015-12-20)
Over the last few months Jill and Jessa grew even closer as sisters as they walked through this difficult time together. Now, just a couple of weeks away from Jessa's due date, Jill and Derick leave for their new lives in Central America.
33"Counting One More"December 27, 2015 (2015-12-27)
Jill and Derick adjust to the challenges of their new life in Central America. Then it's finally time to meet Baby Seewald and find out if it's a boy or girl! When labor complications arise, Jessa is rushed to the hospital.

Season 2 (2016)

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41"At Home & Away"March 15, 2016 (2016-03-15)
Jessa & Ben navigate life as a family of 3 with new baby, Spurgeon. Jill & Derick settle into their home in Central America as Israel starts to hit new milestones. Later, Jessa enlists her sisters to help prepare a fall feast for the whole family.
52"Date Nights & Bright Lights"March 23, 2016 (2016-03-23)
Jana and Jessa embark on a large DIY lighting project while the rest of the family travels to Central America. Then Jessa and Ben go on their first date since Spurgeon was born, will his presence wreck the romance?
63"Jinger Flips"March 29, 2016 (2016-03-29)
Jessa goes out for coffee with Jana and Anna, leaving Ben in charge of Spurgeon. Jinger buys a car at auction with the intention of flipping while Jana starts a new project with her brothers. Jill and Derick introduce Israel to their love of pickles.
74"Surprise!"April 5, 2016 (2016-04-05)
The siblings continue construction on their treehouse, which gets bigger and bigger. Joy and Sierra plan a secret baby shower, but worry about pulling off the surprise. Jill and Derick have surprise guests in Central America.
85"Ben Drops Beats"April 12, 2016 (2016-04-12)
The siblings continue work on the family treehouse, but the cold weather hinders their efforts. Later, Ben & Jessa travel to St. Louis to meet with Christian hip-hop artist, Flame & learn about his work. Inspired, Ben steps into the recording booth.
96"Girls Hit the Road"April 19, 2016 (2016-04-19)
After weeks of work the treehouse is ready for a big reveal! The girls hit the road for a weekend away, but a surprise on the way leads to an unexpected detour. Once at their destination, the girls enjoy quality time together and lots of girl talk.
107"Family Reunion"April 26, 2016 (2016-04-26)
Jessa, Ben & Spurgeon travel to Central America to visit Jill, Derick & Israel. As they prepare for the trip, they travel down memory lane, revisiting Jessa's milestone moments, from engagement to motherhood, that have led to this emotional reunion.
118"Israel Meets Spurgeon"May 3, 2016 (2016-05-03)
Jessa & Ben experience what life is like for Jill & Derick while living in a foreign country with a young son. Jill and Derick remember their beginnings together in Nepal and the adventures that have led them to the mission field in Central America.

Season 3 (2016)

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121"A Courtship Begins"August 23, 2016 (2016-08-23)
On the season premiere of Counting On, Jessa and Ben discuss future additions to their growing family as Jill and Derick face hardships while continuing mission work in Central America. Jinger gets ready to take a big step with a special someone!
132"It's Official!"August 30, 2016 (2016-08-30)
Jinger brings Jeremy over for his first meal with the family. The couple makes a call to Jill & Derick for some courtship advice. Ben & Jessa discuss his plan for youth outreach. Later, the older siblings participate in wilderness survival training.
143"Duggars in the Wild"September 6, 2016 (2016-09-06)
After a scary encounter with a nighttime visitor, the Duggar siblings continue their wilderness training. Jill & Derick celebrate their second anniversary with some creature comforts, and Jessa and Ben marvel at how quickly their baby is growing up!
154"Meet the Parents"September 13, 2016 (2016-09-13)
Jinger, accompanied by Jim Bob and Michelle, heads to Laredo, TX to meet Jeremy's parents for the first time. Will she meet with their approval? Meanwhile, back home, Joy gets her first flying lesson and Jana plans a graduation party for 3 siblings.
165"A Big Surprise"September 20, 2016 (2016-09-20)
Jeremy makes a secret trip to Arkansas, but before surprising Jinger, he and Ben do some browsing for engagement rings. Then, Jessa and Ben give their rapper friend, Flame, a taste of Duggar family life.
176"The Big Event"September 27, 2016 (2016-09-27)
Ben hosts a youth football camp with a group of former NFL players. Meanwhile, Jana hatches a plan to redecorate the guesthouse Jill and Derick will be staying in when they return from Central America. Jinger and Jeremy plan a special trip to NYC.
187"Guys' Guide to Courting"October 4, 2016 (2016-10-04)
Jinger, Jeremy, and chaperones go on a whirlwind trip to see his family and friends. Will delayed flights ruin a big surprise Jeremy has planned? And we take a look back at past Duggar courtships and hear the guys' tips for a successful relationship.
198"Proposal in the City"October 11, 2016 (2016-10-11)
Jinger, Michelle, Jessa, Ben and Spurgeon are all in the northeast meeting some of Jeremy's family & friends and visiting his old stomping grounds. Little does Jinger know, Jeremy has an important question he plans to ask before the trip is over!
209"Jessa's Announcement"October 18, 2016 (2016-10-18)
Jinger & Jeremy celebrate their engagement in NYC. Meanwhile, Jill & Derick wrap up their mission work in Central America and are greeted with a big surprise party in Arkansas, but in the end, Jessa & Ben have an even bigger surprise of their own.
2110"The After Show"October 25, 2016 (2016-10-25)
The family comes together to relive some of the most memorable moments from season 2. Plus, before the reunion is over, there is a surprise guest in store for the cast.
2211"Duggars at the Altar"November 1, 2016 (2016-11-01)
Take a look back at the Duggar daughter marriages! In two super-sized weddings, Jill and Jessa walked down the aisle just months apart, Jill with Derick and Jessa with Ben. Relive each ceremony and first kiss!
2312"Courting Jinger"November 8, 2016 (2016-11-08)
The big day is almost here! Count down to Jinger's wedding with a look back at the special place she's held in the Duggar household.
2413"Jinger's Wedding"November 15, 2016 (2016-11-15)
After months of anticipation, Jinger and Jeremy's wedding day has finally arrived! Take a first look at this special day as Jinger walks down the aisle to become Mrs. Jeremy Vuolo.

Season 4 (2017)

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251"The Jinger Gown"January 16, 2017 (2017-01-16)
Jinger said yes to marrying Jeremy and now it's time to start planning for the big day, which is just 3 months away! The family takes a trip to DC to find Jinger's perfect dress. But with more options than imagined, will she find her dream dress?
262"Could it be Twins?"January 23, 2017 (2017-01-23)
Jessa and Ben listen to the heartbeat of Baby #2, which makes them wonder if it's twins. They travel to see friend Flame in concert, and Ben takes center stage. Jinger continues with wedding planning and finalizes important details.
273"Bachelor Pad Makeover"January 30, 2017 (2017-01-30)
Jinger and some of her siblings travel to Laredo to give Jeremy's bachelor pad a makeover. When opinions clash, will they be able to come to a decorating decision? Derick, Jill and Israel get some surprising news at their family wellness check-up.
284"The Bachelor Party"February 6, 2017 (2017-02-06)
After weeks of wedding planning, it's time to celebrate Jinger and Jeremy with a Bachelor and Bachelorette weekend full of friends and family. Jessa and Ben find out the gender of Baby #2. Derick returns to OSU to reprise his role as Pistol Pete.
295"All About Jinger"February 13, 2017 (2017-02-13)
Jinger packs for her move to Texas, which includes a surprise gift from her family. She, Jeremy & Jed drive to her future home in Laredo. As they anticipate her big move, the siblings take a trip down memory lane remembering Jinger through the years.
306"The Big Day"February 20, 2017 (2017-02-20)
After months of planning, Jinger's wedding day is here! The final details from dress fittings to surprise decorations are put into place and family and friends come together to celebrate Jinger and Jeremy as they become Mr. and Mrs. Vuolo.
317"A Honeymoon & a Courtship"February 27, 2017 (2017-02-27)
Jinger and Jeremy have said “I do,” and now the newlyweds finally get to enjoy some alone time. Mr. and Mrs. Vuolo head down under for their honeymoon in Australia. Meanwhile, back in Arkansas, another Duggar enters a courtship.

Season 5 (2017)

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321"Joy's Wedding"June 12, 2017 (2017-06-12)
In the season premiere, Joy and Austin's wedding day finally arrives; and another Duggar reveals a surprise that leaves the guests in shock.
332"Spurgeon's First Birthday"June 19, 2017 (2017-06-19)
Spurgeon's first birthday brings the family together for a celebration. Meanwhile, Joy and Austin work on a house-flipping project; and in Laredo, things heat up in the kitchen with Jinger and Jeremy.
343"Triple Date Night"June 12, 2017 (2017-06-12)
Ben, Derick and Austin enjoy an afternoon at a trampoline park while Jessa, Jill and Joy shop for the perfect date night outfit. Jill and Derick share some big news with Israel. Meanwhile in Laredo, Jinger and Jeremy settle into married life.
354"A New Baby"June 26, 2017 (2017-06-26)
Jessa's due date is near, so family and friends help the Seewalds prepare for the new baby. Meanwhile, Joy and Austin's house-flipping project continues; and Austin asks Jim Bob an important question.
365"A Boy or Girl for Jill?"July 3, 2017 (2017-07-03)
The Seewalds are adjusting to being a family of four. In Laredo, Jinger and Jeremy learn Spanish and test their skills at a local restaurant. Meanwhile, Joy enjoys dinner with Austin's family. Then the Dillards reveal the gender of baby number two!
376"Joy Gets Engaged"July 10, 2017 (2017-07-10)
The Dillards prepare for their return to Central America; Jinger puts together a care package for her family back in Arkansas; Austin asks Joy a very important question; Joe asks for permission to enter courtship with Kendra Caldwell.
387"The After Show Part 1"July 17, 2017 (2017-07-17)
In part one of the two-part After Show special, host Daphne Oz digs a little deeper into some of last season's biggest moments; including courtships, weddings, babies, and some insight on what is going on behind the scenes.
398"The After Show Part 2"July 24, 2017 (2017-07-24)
In part two of the two-part After Show special, host Daphne Oz gets the Duggars' reaction to some of the biggest moments of last season, and the happy couples square off in a round of "The Couples Showdown". Stay tuned for a special guest or two!

Season 6 (2017)

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401"A New Courtship"September 11, 2017 (2017-09-11)
The Seewalds and Vuolos meet up in San Antonio and take a stroll down memory lane. Joy begins her wedding planning with a walk through of the venue. The Dillards get settled in Central America and Joe asks Kendra an important question.
412"Let Them Eat Cake"September 18, 2017 (2017-09-18)
Wedding planning continues, as Joy tastes cake with Austin and shops for bridesmaid dresses. Joe and Kendra enjoy a rollerblading date. The Vuolos take a cooking class together in Laredo, and renovations begin on Joy and Austin's house.
423"Finding Joy's Dress"September 25, 2017 (2017-09-25)
Joy travels to Kentucky to find her perfect wedding dress, but with so many options, the overwhelmed bride has to make some big decisions. Austin and Joe enjoy some bonding time with their future father-in-laws. Israel celebrates his 2nd birthday!
434"Joy and Austin's Camping Trip"October 2, 2017 (2017-10-02)
Joy and Kendra visit a salon to get some hairstyle ideas for Joy's wedding. Joy and Austin celebrate their Bachelor & Bachelorette weekend with a fun camping trip. And Jinger and Jeremy do some shopping for Joy and Austin's rehearsal dinner.
445"Tomboy Joy"October 9, 2017 (2017-10-09)
Joy and Austin's wedding day is almost here, so Joy's siblings prepare some special gifts for the happy couple and take a trip down memory lane remembering Joy through the years.
45[lower-alpha 1]6"Joy and Austin Tie the Knot"October 16, 2017 (2017-10-16)
Joy's wedding day is finally here! After months of planning, the final touches are added as family and friends come together to celebrate Joy & Austin becoming Mr. & Mrs Forsyth.
467"Joseph's Wedding"October 23, 2017 (2017-10-23)
The day has finally arrived for Joe and Kendra to get married! From emotional moments leading up to their vows, to the couple of surprises during the ceremony. Joe and Kendra's wedding day will be one that their guests won't soon forget.

Season 7 (2018)

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471"In Love In Switzerland"February 26, 2018 (2018-02-26)
Joy and Austin have said "I do," and now Mr. and Mrs. Forsyth finally get to enjoy some alone time in Switzerland. Jinger and Jeremy try their hand at playing tennis. And Joe and Kendra get their engagement photos taken.
482"The Vuolos Buy a House"February 26, 2018 (2018-02-26)
The siblings help Jinger and Jeremy move out of their apartment and into their new house. Joe and Kendra enjoy playing disc golf with the Caldwells. And Joy and Austin settle into married life and help out at Ft. Rock Family Camp.
493"Spurgeon's First Haircut"March 5, 2018 (2018-03-05)
Jeremy and Jinger continue to put their stamp on their new home. Joe and Kendra pick out the groomsmen's outfits. Jessa and Ben finally give Spurgeon a haircut, while Joy and Austin try to make the most of their less-than-ideal living situation.
504"Kendra's Birthday Surprise"March 12, 2018 (2018-03-12)
Jinger and Jeremy play host to their friends from NYC; on Kendra's birthday, she heads to Kentucky to pick out her wedding dress, but Joe has a big birthday surprise up his sleeve.
515"A New Bundle of Joy"March 19, 2018 (2018-03-19)
Joe and Kendra have a joint bachelor/bachelorette party on a lake with family and friends; Jinger and Jeremy decide to take a shot at coffee roasting; Joy and Austin have some big news to share with the family.
526"Joy gives Birth"March 19, 2018 (2018-03-19)
In this first look, Joy prepares to welcome her first child as her due date approaches. With Austin by her side, Joy goes into labor and gives birth to their baby!
53[lower-alpha 1]7"Joe and Kendra Say I Do"March 26, 2018 (2018-03-26)
The time has finally come for Joe and Kendra to say I do! there are emotional moments with family and friends as they prepare for their wedding day; when the ceremony begins, a few surprises and mishaps make sure it's a day they won't forget!

Season 8 (2018)

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541"It's All Greek To Me!"July 30, 2018 (2018-07-30)
Seems like someone has caught Josiah's eye! Josiah asks Lauren Swanson to enter into a courtship, but will she say yes? Meanwhile, Joe & Kendra go on their Greek honeymoon filled with a thrilling lunch in the sky, a local food tour & paddleboarding.
552"Make Room For Baby"August 6, 2018 (2018-08-06)
Joy and Austin check in on Baby Forsyth at their midwife appointment. In Laredo, Jinger and Jeremy go window shopping for a new piano. Joe and Kendra move into their new home and have a special reveal for the family.
563"Unexpected"August 6, 2018 (2018-08-06)
Newly-expectant parents Joe & Kendra check up on their baby. The little girls record an album in Nashville. Josiah takes Lauren's siblings out for ice cream. While visiting Jeremy's parents at a charity gala, he & Jinger reveal some unexpected news.
574"Jinger and Jeremy's Little Secret"August 13, 2018 (2018-08-13)
Jessa and Ben visit a creamery with the kids. Joy and Austin go on a babymoon before their baby arrives. Jinger and Jeremy are in Arkansas and have a special announcement for the family.
585"An Explosive Reveal"August 20, 2018 (2018-08-20)
Jinger and Jeremy celebrate their first anniversary, and Jeremy has a very special surprise for her. Josiah is ready to take the next step; will Lauren's dad give his blessing? Later, Joe and Kendra reveal the gender of their baby in a very explosive way.
596"Josiah Pops the Question"August 27, 2018 (2018-08-27)
Jinger and Jeremy's good friends come for a visit, and the expecting couple has a trial run at parenthood. Will they be able to manage three kids under five without any meltdowns? Later, Josiah travels to Georgia to propose to Lauren. Will she say yes?
607"A Birth-day and a Birthday"September 3, 2018 (2018-09-03)
The three pregnant sisters are reunited for a big family birthday. Later, Joy goes into labor and after 20 hours, she is transported to the hospital for an emergency C-section. How will Joy and Austin handle this scary change of plans?
618"Thrift Store Date Night"September 10, 2018 (2018-09-10)
Three couples go on a thrift store date night and choose outfits for theirs partners to wear. With a small budget and a big sense of humor, will someone end up with fashion faux pas? Then, new mom Joy and pregnant Kendra have joint Sip & See party.
629"Lauren Finds Her Dress"September 17, 2018 (2018-09-17)
The Duggars celebrate Jana and John David's 28th birthday with a family ski trip. Meanwhile, Jinger and Jeremy tour a birth center and find out the gender of their baby. Later, Lauren goes shopping for the perfect wedding gown. Will she find "the one"?
6310"Jinger's Double Surprise"September 24, 2018 (2018-09-24)
Jinger and Jeremy throw a gender reveal party for the family and the family has a surprise of their own for Jinger. Josiah and Lauren celebrate their upcoming wedding with a game giant foosball. Joe and Kendra welcome their baby boy!
64[lower-alpha 1]11"Josiah and Lauren’s Prank-Less Wedding?"October 1, 2018 (2018-10-01)
It’s Josiah and Lauren’s wedding day, and the happy couple is eager to walk down the isle and finally share their first kiss. But with Josiah being the family prankster and the brothers out for revenge, is the couple prepared for some shenanigans?

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 Two-hour special.

References

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