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Counting On
Counting On is a TLC series that follows the eldest Duggar siblings as they start their lives and begin families of their own. Counting On was originally titled Jill & Jessa: Counting On. It is a spinoff of the series 19 Kids and Counting featuring the Duggar family and their 19 children. Counting On was canceled in 2021 after 11 seasons, following Josh Duggar's arrest for possessing and receiving child pornography. 19 Kids and Counting was canceled in 2015 following the news of Josh Duggar's molestation allegations.
Genre: Reality TV Premiere: Dec. 13, 2015 Where to Watch: TLC, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube Central Cast: Jessa and Ben Seewald, Jill and Derick Dillard, Jinger and Jeremy Vuolo, Jana Duggar, John David and Abbie Duggar, Joy Anna and Austin Forsyth, Joseph and Kendra Duggar, Josiah and Lauren Duggar Spinoffs: 19 Kids and Counting
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19 Kids And Counting

Jim Bob Duggar and Kody Brown in side-by-side photographs

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Kody Brown and Jim Bob Duggar Reportedly Exploited Their Families for TLC Fame: Why Was This Allowed?

Kody Brown and Jim Bob Duggar wildly profited from showcasing their supersized families, but at what cost?

by Lucille Barilla

Published on October 28, 2024

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Mykelti Padron stars in TLC's 'Sister Wives.'

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‘Sister Wives’ Mykelti Padron Claims She Was ‘Never Paid’: From ‘Counting On’ to ‘Honey Boo Boo’ What Other TLC Reality Kids Did and Didn’t Cash Out?

Which TLC families paid their children for their appearances on their popular series and which did not?

by Lucille Barilla

Anna and Josh Duggar, stars of "19 Kids and Counting."

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Anna Duggar’s Kids Reportedly Visit Josh Duggar ‘Regularly’ in Prison

Anna Duggar reportedly brings her children to visit "19 Kids and Counting" star Josh Duggar, who was convicted for receiving and possessing child pornography, in prison regularly.

by Grace Turney

Jinger Vuolo Discusses Awkwardness at Jason Duggar’s Wedding

Jinger Vuolo recently revealed that Jason Duggar and Maddie Jones opted to have a dance floor and DJ at their wedding. It made for more awkward moments than dance fun, though.

by Andrea Francese

Published on October 25, 2024

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Jinger Duggar on the set of the Tamron Hall show.

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Jinger Vuolo Just Assumed She’d Have as Many Kids as Possible Before Meeting Jeremy Vuolo

Jinger Vuolo said she initially thought she'd have as many kids as possible. The idea scared her. She has since changed her thinking and expects to have three or four children.

by Andrea Francese

Joy-Anna Duggar from TLC's 'Counting On'

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Joy-Anna Duggar Reveals a Sibling Ratted Her out for Breaking a ‘Courtship Rule’

Joy-Anna Duggar revealed she got in trouble for holidng onto Austin Forsyth's arm prior to engagement. Her brother is the one who told on her.

by Andrea Francese

‘Sister Wives’ Drama: Kody Brown’s Breakdown Over Meri Brown’s Move — and the Silent Judges Stealing the Scene

Kody Brown's tears flow over Meri Brown's move, but he's being judged by others, and they steal the scene.

by Lucille Barilla

Published on November 22, 2024

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Members of the Johnston family of TLC's '7 Little Johnstons' on a yellow background

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Is ‘7 Little Johnstons’ Canceled? New Season Premieres in January 2025 on TLC

Liz and Brice struggle with living under her parents' roof, while Anna's choices cause tension in the family in the new season of '7 Little Johnstons.'

by Megan Elliott

Beckylee, wearing sunglasses and a helmet while climbing a glacier in 'The Summit' episode 8 on CBS

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‘The Summit’: Beckylee Plots to Eliminate a Rival [Exclusive Clip]

Beckylee has another player in her sights for elimination in the upcoming episode of 'The Summit' on CBS.

by Megan Elliott

Duggar News: ‘Counting On’ Viewers Theorize What Will Happen to Anna Duggar if Josh Duggar Goes to Prison

Former '19 Kids and Counting' star Josh Duggar is facing major prison time if found guilty. But what will happen to Anna Duggar if Josh goes away?

by Julia Mullaney

Duggar News: Josh Duggar’s Wife, Anna, Reportedly Considers Divorce a ‘Last Resort’ Option

Former TLC star Josh Duggar was arrested in April 2021 on two counts of child pornography. But apparently his wife, Anna Duggar, is trying everything to avoid divorce.

by Julia Mullaney

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‘Counting On’: A Complete Guide to Jessa Duggar’s Kids

Stars of now-canceled 'Counting On' Jessa Duggar and Ben Seewald have four kids together so far.

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The Now-Canceled Duggar Family Once Brought in $25 Million in Ad Revenue for TLC

The Duggar family reportedly earned tens of thousands of dollars per episode of the TLC reality series ‘Counting On.’ But that number pales in comparison to the $25 million the network was apparently pulling in as ad revenue for the family’s previous show, ‘19 Kids and Counting,’ before it was canceled in 2015.

by Megan Elliott

‘Counting On’ Critics Theorize How the Duggars Will React to Josh Duggar’s Daughter’s Birth

Josh and Anna Duggar announced Anna's seventh pregnancy just days before Josh's arrest. Now, critics question how the family will handle the baby's birth.

by Julia Mullaney

Duggar News: Critics Don’t Think the Josh Duggar Scandal Is the Real Reason the Show Was Canceled

TLC's 'Counting On' was recently canceled after Josh Duggar's child pornography allegations. Still, some critics don't think Josh Duggar is the real reason the show came to a close.

by Julia Mullaney

Duggar Family Critics Think Jessa Duggar is Deleting YouTube Comments for More Money

Jessa Duggar just gave birth to her fourth child, and she posted two YouTube videos about the birth now that 'Counting On' is canceled. Duggar family critics suspect she's deleting comments that state her baby's name so everyone visiting the videos has to watch her content, though. Here's what's going on.

by Lauren Weiler

‘Counting On’ Stars Jinger Duggar and Jeremy Vuolo Still Didn’t Show Their Daughter’s Face in Her Happy Birthday Post

Former 'Counting On' stars Jinger Duggar and Jeremy Vuolo stopped posting photos of their daughters on social media back in 2020. And their daughter Felicity's birthday was no exception.

by Julia Mullaney

‘Counting On’ Viewers Applaud Jinger Duggar For Her Recent Outfit: ‘Good For Her’

'Counting On' stars Jinger Duggar and Jeremy Vuolo have started working out together -- and fans love that Jinger's workout clothes aren't nearly as modest as the clothes she wore growing up.

by Julia Mullaney

Duggar Family News: Are The Duggars Being Prevented From Shopping for a New Network?

TLC officially announced the end of 'Counting On,' months after Josh Duggar was arrested on two child pornography charges. The decision brings an end to the Duggar family's media empire, or does it? Some fans think the family is looking for a new TV deal. They theorize that they are hoping to replace the TLC paycheck they came to rely on.

by Andrea Francese

Duggar Family Allegedly Still Locked in Contract With TLC Following ‘Counting On’ Cancellation

TLC canceled 'Counting On' in the wake of Josh Duggar's arrest. Now, fans and critics are wondering if the Duggar family will go off to have additional spinoff shows. But a new report claims the Duggars are still contractually obligated to TLC for another six months.

by Lauren Weiler

‘Counting On’: Jim Bob Duggar Allegedly Losing Nearly $1 Million in Income After the Show’s Cancellation

Jim Bob Duggar allegedly controls most of the money coming through the Duggar family via TLC's 'Counting On.' Now that TLC isn't renewing the show, an insider claims Jim Bob is losing big bucks as a result. Here's what the insider claimed.

by Lauren Weiler

Duggar News: ‘Counting On’ Viewers are Hoping Lauren Duggar Stays ‘Away’ From the Duggar Family

'Counting On' viewers have high hopes for Lauren Duggar, who has seemingly stayed out of the spotlight since the last season of the reality show aired.

by Julia Mullaney

Jinger Duggar and Jeremy Vuolo Find a New Hobby in the Wake of ‘Counting On’ Cancelation

Jinger Duggar and Jeremy Vuolo said they "wholeheartedly agree" with TLC's decision to cancel their family's reality show. And it looks like they've already found a new hobby now that filming won't take up their time.

by Julia Mullaney

Duggar Family Critics Claim Jana Duggar Was Seen at a Nebraska Truck Stop, Fueling Courtship Rumors

Jana Duggar is rumored to be dating Nebraskan pilot Stephen Wissmann. Recently, a Duggar family critic on Reddit said multiple folks in Nebraska spotted Jana at a truck stop in the state. Here's what they said to further fuel the courtship rumors.

by Lauren Weiler

Duggar Family Critics Think Jill and Jessa Duggar’s Lunch With the ‘Counting On’ Crew Points to a Spinoff

Jill Duggar posted a photo to Instagram Stories of her with Jessa Duggar and crew members from TLC's 'Counting On.' According to Jill, she and Jessa had lunch with the crew after the show's cancellation. And family followers suspect there's talk of a spinoff.

by Lauren Weiler

The Duggar Family: Where Do the Married Duggar Kids Actually Live?

The Duggar family is expanding rapidly. 10 out of the family's 19 kids have gotten married, and several more are thought to be in courtships. While they are getting married at a rapid pace, they aren't straying too far from the home they grew up in. Most of the Duggar kids still live in homes purchased by Jim Bob Duggar.

by Andrea Francese

Duggar Family News: Rumors Swirl About Anna Duggar’s Feelings, but What Has She Said About Her Husband’s Arrest

Anna Duggar has kept a low profile since Josh Duggar's April 2021 arrest. She hasn't spoken publicly about her husband's legal woes, and she hasn't been spotted out. That hasn't stopped family followers from speculating about her current feelings, though. Rumors are swirling that Anna is in the midst of a family feud with the Duggars and that she believes Josh has been "set up." Is any of that speculation true?

by Andrea Francese

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Jill Duggar Breaks Silence on ‘Counting On’ Cancellation, Says She ‘Learned the News With the Rest of the World’

Jill Duggar and Derick Dillard have opened up about the cancellation of her family’s reality series, ‘Counting On.’ The pair have not appeared on the TLC show since 2017 and said they learned the series was ending at the same time as the rest of the world.

by Megan Elliott

Jeremiah Duggar Found a New Way to Make Money Following ‘Counting On’ Cancellation

TLC officially isn't renewing 'Counting On' for another season, and it looks like Jeremiah Duggar found a new way of making income, as he has his own construction business. Here's what's been reported regarding the young Duggar's new LLC.

by Lauren Weiler

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