Bringing Up Bates Season 5 Episode 9 Fire Trucks And Diaper Dumps
- TV-G
- March 2, 2017
- 21 min
The hit reality TV series Bringing Up Bates returns with its fifth season, and things have never been more exciting for the Bates family. In episode nine, titled "Fire Trucks and Diaper Dumps," fans get to see the family continue to come together and help each other out, as they always do.
The episode starts with the family coming together to celebrate Bradley's first birthday. As with most Bates family parties, it's a big affair, with plenty of decorations, balloons, and delicious food. The kids are excited, and even the adults are getting in on the fun as they play party games and pass out presents.
However, the festivities are cut short when the family receives some heartbreaking news. A close family friend has passed away, and the Bateses are devastated. They come together to comfort each other and to honor the memory of their friend.
Despite the sadness, the Bates family knows that life goes on. So, they get back to their daily routines, which involves a lot of caring for their children. This episode particularly highlights how the family takes care of their newborns - with Trace spending a night awake with a newborn and Erin giving birth to her fourth child, Carson.
Meanwhile, Kelly Jo Bates is trying to teach Nathan some basic skills for living on his own. As the oldest Bates child, Nathan is ready to start his life outside of his parents' home, but he has a lot to learn. Kelly Jo has been putting together a list of things Nathan needs to know before he leaves, including cooking, doing laundry, and basic budgeting. It's a lot for Nathan to take in, but he's willing to put in the effort to become more independent.
The episode also shows the family's community involvement, as they visit a nearby fire station to show their support for the local firefighters. The Bates children get to climb into the fire trucks and learn about the tools and equipment firefighters use to keep people safe. The visit is a highlight for the kids, who love getting up close to the big red trucks.
As always, Bringing Up Bates is full of funny and heartwarming moments, as well as some of the challenges that come with being part of a big family. Whether it's dealing with a difficult time or just trying to keep up with the kids, the Bates family knows that they always have each other's backs.
Overall, "Fire Trucks and Diaper Dumps" is another great episode in the ongoing story of the Bates family. Fans of the show will love seeing how the family continues to grow and change while remaining true to their values and their love for each other.