Counting On: Season 8
Jinger and Jeremy prepare to welcome their first child, a baby girl, but as the due date approaches, Jinger nervously recalls her sisters' long labors and big babies. Then, once back home in Laredo with their beautiful Felicity, Jinger and Jeremy must learn how to navigate being new parents. Meanwhile, John David and Abbie are beginning a new chapter of their lives. As the couple settles on a date for their nuptials
Season 8 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 7.
- 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.
Season overview
Jinger and Jeremy prepare to welcome their first child, a baby girl, but as the due date approaches, Jinger nervously recalls her sisters' long labors and big babies. Then, once back home in Laredo with their beautiful Felicity, Jinger and Jeremy must learn how to navigate being new parents.
Meanwhile, John David and Abbie are beginning a new chapter of their lives. As the couple settles on a date for their nuptials in just a few short months, they enlist the seasoned help of Jana and family friend, Laura, who begin to coordinate the event for 1,000 guests. Then, Josiah and Lauren are the epitome of newlyweds as they go chaperone-free during a romantic honeymoon in Austria, where they tour iconic sights from The Sound of Music.
Jessa and Ben, Joe and Kendra, Joy and Austin and all of the Duggars are busier than ever with new babies, new milestones and new plans for the future. It's anyone's guess who will make the next big announcement in this big family!
Episode Guide
Season 8 Progress Shield
Love Is in the Air
Feb 11, 2019 · 65 min
With the due date near, Jinger and Jeremy get ready to meet baby Vuolo; John whisks Abbie away on a surprise trip to ask for her hand in marriage; Jinger's labor takes an unexpecte
Jinger Has a Baby
Feb 18, 2019 · 65 min
The hills are alive for Josiah and Lauren as they go on their Austrian honeymoon; while there, they re-enact scenes from "The Sound of Music" and visit with a local family; Jinger
Sleepless in Laredo
Feb 25, 2019 · 65 min
Jinger and Jeremy get a dose of reality as they adjust to life as new parents; Ben tutors the Duggar kids and they must use their math skills to cook a meal for 40 people; later at
Love and Loss
Mar 4, 2019 · 65 min
Jessa, Lauren, Kendra and Jana pair off with some of the little kids and go head to head to create a groom's cake for John and Abbie's wedding; Josiah and Lauren's worlds are shake
The Abbie Gown
Mar 11, 2019 · 65 min
In Laredo, Jeremy is on daddy duty as Jinger runs errands. Meanwhile, John & Abbie's wedding is just around the corner! John and the boys partake in a thrilling competition while A
To Grandmother's House We Go
Mar 18, 2019 · 65 min
John David and Abbie fly to the Philippines for a mission trip weeks before their wedding; Jinger and Jeremy travel up north so Felicity can meet her great-grandparents; while ther
A Bachelor No More
Mar 25, 2019 · 65 min
John and Abbie's wedding is finally here and everyone is in full wedding-mode as they get ready for the big day; at the altar, the bride and groom share their first kiss in an unex