Bringing Up Bates: Zach & Whitney Bates Are Going To Have Baby No #6 — “A Whole Squad!”

Bringing Up Bates fame Zack and Whitney Bates have some good news for their fans. The couple is expecting their sixth child. Zach is the eldest child of Gil and Kelly Jo. He married Whitney in 2013. The couple is proud parents of five children. The Bates family was having a terrible time as Erin Bates was battling sepsis after she gave birth to her seventh child.

However, Erin is now out of danger and has been recovering. The mother of seven informed her fans on Instagram that she had been discharged. But she also revealed that her right leg has lost its function. But in between all of this, there is some good news in the family. Zack and Whitney are all set to welcome another member into their family. Keep reading to know further details.

Bringing Up Bates: Fans Defended Zach & Whitney For Living With Their Parents!

Zach and Whitney Bates are all set to welcome their sixth child. The couple got married in 2013. Once their fans defended them for living with thier parents and having children, while they were building their own house. A fan posted on Reddit that even if they were building a home, they could have rented a place. Replying to it, a fan added that it is normal and that they shouldn’t waste thousands of dollars a month when their parents are happy to have them.

Another follower defended the couple, adding that many cultures widely accept adult families moving in with their parents or relatives to save money or build a home. A critic replied, acknowledging no issue with the arrangement, since many married people with children live with their parents. “Family takes care of each other; they are lucky to have this option,” another user replied, defending Zach and Whitney.

Bringing Up Bates: Zach & Whitney All Set To Welcome Their #6 Child

Zach and Whitney Bates are all set to welcome their sixth child. The couple shared the good news on Instagram with a video of themselves with the children, revealing the big news. The parents of five added in the caption that their sixth child is due in spring 2026. The couple further added, “Ya know what they say… One’s company, two’s a crowd, three’s a party, four’s a circus [and] five’s a team.”

The couple further added that ‘six is a whole squad.’ Zach is the eldest child in the Bates family and married Whitney in 2013. The couple are proud parents to Bradley, 11, Kaci, 8, Khloe, 6, Jadon, 3, and Lily Jo, 2. As soon as the couple announced the big news, their family members, friends, and fans were quick to react to the news. His sister, Carlin, congratulated the pair and added that the baby is going to join a powerhouse family.

In September, Carlin welcomed her third child, a baby girl named Navy, with husband Evan. Furthermore, Lawson Bates, whose wife is also pregnant with baby number two, wrote, “SQUAD GOALS…. LETS GOOOOOOOO.” Moving ahead, Micheala Bates also congratulated the couple and added that she is very excited for the pair. The Bates family recently went through a rollercoaster ride. Erin Bates was battling septic shock.

The mother of seven has been discharged after spending several days in the hospital. She took the news to Instagram and added that she has lost function in her right leg. Recently, while giving an update about Erin’s recovery, her husband, Chad, said that she still has not regained function in the right leg, and the doctors have no reason for it. The family is hoping she recovers soon. Keep coming back to TV Season & Spoilers for more Bringing Up Bates updates.