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Season 1

  • S01E01 6th Birthday Surprise

    • June 6, 2010
    • TLC

    Another year has flown by for Kate and her adorable kids. The little ones are turning six, and Kate's planning a special birthday filled with exciting celebrations. Will she be able to keep it a surprise or will she crack under the pressure?

  • S01E02 Inside Kate's World

    • June 6, 2010
    • TLC

    Spouting the mantra of "Kate Clean Slate," the newly single Kate Gosselin has already become a new woman in a matter of months. In this episode, see a unique behind-the-scenes glimpse into the daily life of Kate Gosselin.

  • S01E03 Home Roost

    • July 11, 2010
    • TLC

    The Gosselin family gets even bigger when Kate decides to get chickens for the family. While Kate is most excited by the prospect of daily organic eggs, the kids anxiously anticipate the arrival of their new feathery friends.

  • S01E04 The Big Apple

    • August 30, 2010
    • TLC

    Kate and the kids are traveling to the Big Apple - by train! The Gosselin family has visited New York City before, but never like this. The family experiences new and exciting things throughout the city, from Chinatown to Times Square.

  • S01E05 Pirates, Kites, and Turtles. Oh My!

    • September 6, 2010
    • TLC

    Following Gosselin family tradition, Kate and the kids head to the beach to soak up the sun, but when inevitable meltdowns happen over room assignments, can Kate keep the kids smiling?

  • S01E06 A Rough Ride

    • September 13, 2010
    • TLC

    Mady and Cara tackle the waves by taking a surf lesson, but will Kate join in on the fun? Later the Gosselin family heads out to sea for some good deep sea fishing, but will the waters cause everyone to be too sick to fish?

  • S01E07 School Time!

    • September 20, 2010
    • TLC

    The Gosselin kids are ready to head back to school and this year the sextuplets are going to kindergarten! They gather all of the needed supplies like uniforms and tennis shoes and even get back to school hair cuts.

  • S01E08 Alaska, Here We Come!

    • November 7, 2010
    • TLC

    The Berks County mom heads north to Alaska with her brood, at eight hours, their longest trip ever. On their trip the family hope to see snow-covered mountains, glaciers and whales. Along the way the kids get to try a ride on an Iditarod dog sled, to Kate's chagrin; the family gets to pan for gold in the river and take a boat ride out to sea to hopefully see giant whales leaping in front of them.

  • S01E09 Gosselins, Goblins & Ghouls

    • November 28, 2010
    • TLC

Season 2

Season 3

  • S03E01 New England Adventures

    • January 13, 2015
    • TLC

    Kate and the kids head north for one last summer adventure. There are fun things planned along the way like a stop at Plimoth Plantation, lobster filled lunches, arts and crafts, and outdoor excursions.

  • S03E02 Rocking the Boat

    • January 20, 2015
    • TLC

    The Gosselins family vacation continues. Overcoming fears of seasickness, the family boards a boat and learns to trap lobsters. Later, there are crew lessons, shopping for souvenirs, a day at the beach, and per tradition, an ice cream family dinner.

  • S03E03 The Room Project

    • January 27, 2015
    • TLC

    The Gosselins are flipping their house upside-down! Mady & Cara get their own rooms, while the little girls are moving upstairs and the boys down. But will a mini-meltdown cause these room renos to go awry?

  • S03E04 Cleaning House

    • February 3, 2015
    • TLC

    Kate gets the urge to de-clutter so the family decides to hold a yard sale. Meanwhile, Mady & Cara celebrate their 14th birthday at a trampoline park. Finally, the family decides to update their family portrait.

  • S03E05 Kate's Most Memorable Moments

    • February 10, 2015
    • TLC

    Kate reflects on many of the family experiences that have made us laugh, cry and sometimes cringe and offers some surprising perspectives on the struggles of being a single mom and the different challenges she faces with each year that passes.

  • S03E06 Mother's Day Surprise

    • May 14, 2015
    • TLC

    A Mother's Day breakfast is organized by Cara and Mady, so Kate is banned from the kitchen and is completely in the dark about what's going on. Also: Kate reflects on her time as a mother.

  • SPECIAL 0x4 A Decade of Kate (aka: Kate's Memorable 30's)

    • June 22, 2015
    • TLC

  • S03E07 The BIG Four Oh!

    • June 23, 2015
    • TLC

  • S03E08 Birthday #11

    • June 30, 2015
    • TLC

Season 4

  • S04E01 School's Out!

    • December 8, 2015
    • TLC

    School is out and the Gosselin's are heading to Florida for some beach time! The kids enjoy the waves, and will they be able to use teamwork and get out of an escape room in time? Kate cooks the family a traditional Korean BBQ dinner and talks heritage.

  • S04E02 Florida Fun

    • December 15, 2015
    • TLC

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  • S04E03 What's Old Is New

    • December 22, 2015
    • TLC

    Kate takes Mady antiquing to find some deals on vintage items. Meanwhile, the family takes a trip to the Land of Little Horses in Gettysburg, Pa.; and Kate judges the kids' cooking competition.

  • S04E04 Green Thumb Gosselins

    • December 29, 2015
    • TLC

    The Gosselins do landscaping as one their summer projects, but they also take time for lemonade, yoga and an unexpected burial.

  • S04E05 Deck Party

    • January 5, 2016
    • TLC

    Kate throws a party to celebrate the completion of her new deck. Also: Kate and girls enjoy a day at the spa; and the boys learn magic tricks.

  • S04E06 School Prep

    • January 12, 2016
    • TLC

    The end of summer means it's time for the kids to go back to school, so Kate takes them shopping for clothes and supplies, and they all work together on one more seasonal project.

  • S04E07 Blind Date

    • January 19, 2016
    • TLC

    Kate goes to New York when she gets set up on a blind date, which includes a fancy dinner and a helicopter ride. Back at home, Mady and Cara find things to do to keep their younger siblings busy.

  • S04E08 Kate's Advice

    • January 26, 2016
    • TLC

    Kate watches her younger self in clips from previous seasons and discusses her evolution as a mother and a person.

Season 5

  • S05E01 10 Year Anniversary

    • November 22, 2016
    • TLC

    Kate looks back 10 years to when their first television special aired and compares then to now. The challenges are different, but the memories are just as rewarding.

  • S05E02 Sextuplets Turn 12!

    • November 29, 2016
    • TLC

    Kate creates a scavenger hunt for the sextuplets' 12th birthday, and the boys and girls split into teams to find clues.

  • S05E03 New Orleans, Here We Come!

    • December 6, 2016
    • TLC

    The Gosselins enjoy the food and culture of New Orleans while also learning some Southern etiquette along the way.

  • S05E04 Puppies & Poconos

    • December 13, 2016
    • TLC

    Competition, chaos and family fun abound when Kate and the kids take on archery tag, tubing and new puppies in the Poconos.

  • S05E05 Gosselins in Space

    • December 20, 2016
    • TLC

  • S05E06 Beach Time!

    • December 27, 2016
    • TLC

    A trip to an Alabama beach includes kayaking, parasailing and a Segway tour. Later, the family trains their puppies at home.

  • S05E07 Sweet 16

    • January 3, 2017
    • TLC

    Mady and Cara turn 16 and Kate lets them plan their own party.

  • S05E08 Game Night

    • January 10, 2017
    • TLC

    Mady hosts a game show for the family to answer questions about past episodes and adventures.

Season 6

  • S06E01 A Haunting at the Gosselins

    • July 10, 2017
    • TLC

    The Gosselins invite their friends over for a Halloween party and turn their barn into a haunted house; Kate stresses about party planning, food prep and costumes while trying to deal with guests arriving before everything is ready.

  • S06E02 Kate Goes Skiing... Sort of...

    • July 17, 2017
    • TLC

    Spring break takes Kate and her eight to Vermont for a week on the slopes with skiing lessons and tubing, but a trip to the hospital makes for a wilder week; Kate agrees to ski, but fear takes over.

  • S06E03 Six Teenagers!

    • July 24, 2017
    • TLC

    The sextuplets celebrate their 13th birthday, outdoor style, with the girls being pampered and the boys roughing it; Kate reflects on past birthdays and looks ahead to having eight teenagers under one roof.

Additional Specials

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Inside Kate's World

    • June 6, 2010
    • TLC

    Spouting the mantra of "Kate Clean Slate," the newly single Kate Gosselin has already become a new woman in a matter of months. In this episode, see a unique behind-the-scenes glimpse into the daily life of Kate Gosselin.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Update with the 8

    • June 19, 2014
    • TLC

    Spread thin by the hectic schedules of her 8 children, Kate and the family try to plan a birthday spectacular for the sextuplets as they turn double digits.

  • SPECIAL 0x3 Sextuplets Turn 10

    • June 26, 2014
    • TLC

    The family scrambles to get ready for a carnival birthday celebration, but between transforming their yard and baking there is a lot to get done. Plus, after the guest have gone home Kate has one more birthday surprise.

  • SPECIAL 0x5 College Bound

    • September 27, 2019
    • TLC

    Kate finds a way to combine Mady and Cara's college tours with a fun vacation for the family. Flash forward a year later and Kate gets ready for the twins to leave the nest and start college.