Ep 2. Big Apple Bride

The second episode of Bringing Up Bates season 8, titled "Big Apple Bride," follows the Bates family as they travel to New York City for Carlin's engagement photoshoot with her fiancé, Evan. The episode begins with Carlin and her sisters packing for their trip to the city, with plenty of excitement and nervousness about modeling for the shoot.

Once they arrive in the city, Carlin is thrilled to see Evan and they quickly get to work on their photoshoot with photographer Brittany Gidley. The photoshoot is complete with beautiful scenery, including Central Park and Times Square, and lots of different poses and outfits.

As they explore the city, the Bates family visits some of the famous landmarks, such as the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building, and also experiences some local cuisine. They have an unforgettable time while also learning about New York's culture and history.

Back at home, the family prepares for another special event - Zach and Whitney's vow renewal ceremony, which they have planned for their five-year anniversary. The family spends a day making decorations and preparing for the ceremony, which is held in their backyard.

Overall, "Big Apple Bride" is a heartwarming episode that showcases the Bates family's joy, love, and tight-knit bond. It highlights Carlin and Evan's love story and their excitement for their upcoming wedding, while also featuring fun adventures and family moments in New York City and at home.