Counting On: Season 5
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Counting On Season 4.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
A New Courtship
Sep 11, 2017 · 65 min
The Seewalds and the Vuolos meet up in San Antonio and take a stroll down memory lane; Joy begins her wedding planning with a walkthrough of the venue; the Dillards get settled in
Let Them Eat Cake
Sep 18, 2017 · 65 min
Wedding planning continues as Joy shops for bridesmaids dresses and tastes cakes with Austin; Joe and Kendra enjoy a rollerblading date; the Vuolos take a cooking class together; r
Finding Joy's Dress
Sep 25, 2017 · 65 min
Joy travels to Kentucky to find her perfect wedding dress, but with so many options, the overwhelmed bride has to make some big decisions; Austin and Joe enjoy some bonding time wi
Joy and Austin's Camping Trip
Oct 2, 2017 · 65 min
Joy and Kendra visit a salon to get some hairstyle ideas for Joy's wedding; Joy and Austin celebrate their bachelor and bachelorette weekend with a fun camping trip; Jinger and Jer
Tomboy Joy
Oct 9, 2017 · 65 min
Joy and Austin's wedding day is coming up fast, so her siblings prepare some special gifts for the happy couple while taking a trip down memory lane remembering Joy through the yea
Joy and Austin Tie the Knot
Oct 16, 2017 · 65 min
Joy's wedding day arrives after months of planning, and the final touches are added as family and friends come together to celebrate the new Mr. and Mrs. Forsyth.
Joseph's Wedding
Oct 23, 2017 · 65 min
The day has finally arrived for Joe and Kendra to get married, and Kendra walks down the aisle to become Mrs. Joseph Duggar; a few surprises may be in store for the happy couple.