Jon & Kate Plus 8

Season 3

TV-PG

With a set of twins AND a set of sextuplets, the Gosselins are hardly your typical American family! Jon and Kate are the parents of this adorable bunch, and they are battling all odds to make sure their brood has a normal, happy childhood.

32 Episodes

A Day in the Life
E1
A Day in the LifeThe third season premiere starts off with the twins in first grade, Jon at work and Kate at home the six.
Twins Turn 7!
E2
Twins Turn 7!While the twins are in school, Jon and Kate prepare for the girls' seventh birthday party which includes a special dinner out and family celebration at home. Watch as they manage the stress of catering to two unique personalities on their shared birthday.
Kates Hires a Nanny
E3
Kates Hires a NannyKate begins looking for a well-qualified nanny to take care of her 3 year old sextuplets and 7-year-old twins. While Jon stays home with all the kids, Kate hopes that after a day of interviewing she will be able to find the perfect nanny.
Potty Training the Boys
E4
Potty Training the BoysAfter much trial and error the boys are finally using the potties! Kate takes Collin and Leah for an eye appointment while Aunt Jodi keeps the other 6 kids. It is the first outing without any diapers!
Winter Preparation
E5
Winter PreparationWith winter approaching, Kate struggles to find room in the house for the kids to play. After a well thought out shopping trip and some help from handyman Jon, Kate re-organizes the entire house to give the kids more space to play.
Family Photo Shoot
E6
Family Photo ShootThe Gosselin family gets a new formal picture taken with a photographer who has shot the family since the babies were 6 weeks old. But no matter who the photographer is, it?s never easy to get a perfect picture with eight kids who don?t want to sit still.
Kate's Wardrobe Makeover
E7
Kate's Wardrobe MakeoverWinter is coming soon, and Kate is looking for fun activities for the kids that will get them outside the house. They hire a Tumblebus, a school bus filled with activities inside instead of seats. Then, Jon takes Kate out for a shopping date to buy her a much needed new wardrobe.
Behind the Scenes of Jon & Kate Plus 8
E8
Behind the Scenes of Jon & Kate Plus 8Jon and Kate give viewers an inside look into how an episode is made on Jon and Kate Plus Eight. They discuss how their family has changed since the sextuplets arrived and the effect the cameras have on their day-to-day lives.
Gosselin Family Christmas
E9
Gosselin Family ChristmasHow do Jon and Kate manage Christmas with 8 kids? Well, their holiday season begins with Christmas caroling! After baking cookies together as a family, all 10 Gosselins get dressed up in their holiday outfits and visit special friends who have helped them.
Plane Ride to Utah
E10
Plane Ride to UtahJon and Kate get an invitation to Park City, Utah for a skiing and snowboarding vacation, but packing up a family of ten for a winter vacation takes serious planning, especially since they will all be flying.
Gosselins Go Skiing
E11
Gosselins Go SkiingFollowing the Gosselins' Plane Ride to Utah.. we see what happens during their trip and yes, Jon did get to ski.
Viewer FAQ
E12
Viewer FAQJon and Kate receive about 150 emails every day from viewers who need answers. How do you do laundry? Will you ever have more kids? How does Kate do her hair? So Jon and Kate are answering the funniest, oddest, and most entertaining questions.
Twins Get Musical
E13
Twins Get MusicalThe volume is turning up for Jon and Kate, as Cara learns how to play the piano and Mady the violin. The twins work in unison and put their parents ears to the test as they practice for a special concert for the family.
Cooking with the Twins
E14
Cooking with the TwinsSince both Mady and Cara love helping Kate in the kitchen, Kate signs them up for cooking classes. But Kate chooses the wrong week to let them try out their new skills at home, because most of the family is sick with the flu.
Carpeting the House
E15
Carpeting the HouseJon and Kate have hopes and plans to one day move out of their current home into a house that is large enough for them to live in forever.So, in an effort to increase their current home's value, they decided to re-carpet most of the house in just one week
Valentine's Day
E16
Valentine's DayOn the day that's all about love, Mady and Cara are at school while Kate and Jon make everything heart-themed at home for the sextuplets. Then, when the twins get home from school, all eight kids go on a treasure hunt for one big Valentine's Day gift.
Color Me Gosselin
E17
Color Me GosselinWinter time is not fun when you have 8 kids in a cramped house looking for things to do. In an effort to get everyone out of the house doing something fun, they take all the kids to visit the Crayola Factory, where they learn how Crayons are made.
Leah and Joel
E18
Leah and JoelJon and Kate take Leah to "Bounce U", a place where she can tumble and jump and fall down as much as she wants. And Jon takes Joel to "Hands on House", an interactive museum where he gets to spend the day asking Dad all the questions he wants!
Hannah and Aaden
E19
Hannah and AadenJon and Kate take Hannah for a horseback riding lesson, and Jon takes Aaden to a dairy farm, where he gets to see where milk comes from and even gets to pet a calf!
Alexis and Collin
E20
Alexis and CollinJon and Kate take Alexis to a reptile museum where she gets to spend time with and pet real live alligators. Her favorite! Then, Jon takes Collin, who is fascinated by trains to the Strasburg Train Museum
Cara's Day
E21
Cara's DayCara chooses to get new rollerblades and go rollerblading with Daddy at a local skating rink. Will Kate join them in the fun or just watch the two of them from the sidelines?
Mady's Day
E22
Mady's DayMady chooses to get her ears pierced, and then have a lunch alone with her parents.
Games Gosselins Play
E23
Games Gosselins PlayThe Gosselin's love to play games, especially ones that involve the entire family. From hide-and-go-seek, to duck, duck, goose, the family explains the variety of fun games they play on a daily basis.
Oprah Here We Come
E24
Oprah Here We ComeOprah Winfrey invites the Gosselins to visit her show in Chicago. As they prepare for a two hour flight, Jon and Kate look back on their previous traveling experiences and feel that they can confidently take on this trip.
Gosselins Take the Stage
E25
Gosselins Take the StageMady and Cara want to put on a talent show starring the sextuplets. But when things don't go as planned, Kate and Jon decide to make it a fashion show, knowing how much the kids love dress-up. They also discuss their own wardrobes and the changes that have occurred over the years.
Household Chores
E26
Household ChoresJon and Kate begin to include the sextuplets, as well as Mady and Cara, in completing the daily chores. Although the little kids don't always do everything perfectly, Jon and Kate are very grateful for their enthusiasm and willingness to help.
Jon & Kate's Special Day
E27
Jon & Kate's Special DayAfter treating each of their children to a special day, Jon and Kate decide to take a special day together for themselves. The day starts with teeth whitening for both of them and ends with a romantic dinner for two at a delicious organic restaurant!
Memorial Day Picnic
E28
Memorial Day PicnicJon and Kate their kids to church followed by picnic in the afternoon.
Discipline
E29
DisciplineWith eight kids and eight unique personalities, Jon and Kate believe that discipline is key to surviving in their household. They discuss some of their most effective parenting techniques and talk about the positive and negative qualities of each child.
Jon's Hair Raising Experience
E30
Jon's Hair Raising ExperienceJon gets a hair transplant, with a specialist in L.A.
How We Got Here
E31
How We Got HereJon and Kate tell the story of how they met and share some of the details of their wedding and their life before the sextuplets were born.
Gosselin Family Movie Night
E32
Gosselin Family Movie Night