The BEST episodes of 19 Kids and Counting season 8

#1 - Jill's Wedding

Season 8 - Episode 27 - Aired 10/28/2014

The big day is finally here... Jill & Derick are getting married! With hundreds of volunteers to help with everything from decorating to finishing the cake, they're aiming for this super-sized wedding to go off without a hitch.

#2 - Graduation & A Surprise

Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/22/2014

Josiah is graduating from high school and his family plans to throw a party, with 400 guests invited, to celebrate. The Duggars receive a surprise phone call.[

#3 - Jessa's Engagement

Season 8 - Episode 28 - Aired 11/4/2014

Ben plans a surprise scavenger hunt proposal for Jessa with each challenge relating to their relationship.

#4 - All About Jill

Season 8 - Episode 26 - Aired 10/21/2014

Jill's bridal shower allows her to spend time with the new mothers that she met through her work as a midwife.

#5 - Duggars in Cuffs

Season 8 - Episode 23 - Aired 10/7/2014

Jim Bob and Michelle go on a triple date to celebrate their 30th anniversary. Meanwhile, Josh runs a 5k to help him get back on track with his fitness goals.

#6 - Jill Says Yes To The Dress

Season 8 - Episode 20 - Aired 9/23/2014

A Mother-daughters trip to D.C. to buy Jill's wedding dress, and the guys' getaway rock climbing and zip lining.

#7 - A Toast To Love

Season 8 - Episode 11 - Aired 5/27/2014

#8 - The Big Question

Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/13/2014

While in Nepal, Jim Bob gets a shave and Jill volunteers her midwife services at a birthing center. Before they head back to Arkansas, Derick has something to ask Jill.

#9 - Going The Distance For Love

Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 5/6/2014

While Jill and Jim Bob are in Nepal, visiting with Derick Dillard, who has something important to ask Jim Bob, Michelle decides to spend time with Jessa and talk to her daughter about her courtship with Ben.

#10 - Duggars Reunited

Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/29/2014

Josh's family arrives in Washington, D.C. to visit and also to celebrate Mackynzie, Jordyn and Josie's birthdays, which involves candy making. While there, the older girls make an attempt to drive around the city and the entire family goes to an ice rink.

#11 - Double Dating Duggars

Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 4/8/2014

Jim Bob & Michelle and Jessa & Ben go out on a double date and they discuss the importance of boundaries. Anna builds a playhouse. Jill and her team of buddies (Joy, James and Jennifer) decide to make pickles, the family's favorite snack.

#12 - The Proposal

Season 8 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/3/2014

#13 - Big Announcement

Season 8 - Episode 13 - Aired 6/10/2014

#14 - Duggars & Mothers

Season 8 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/2/2014

The Dillards and the Seewalds have Mother's Day lunch at the Duggars'. Meanwhile, Jill begins planning her wedding.

#15 - A Duggar Says Yes

Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/1/2014

When Ben and Jessa's courtship becomes official, the Duggar boys put Ben to the test. Later, the tables are turned on Jessa when she visits Ben's hometown. The whole family reflects on what it means that a Duggar daughter may soon be leaving the nest.

#16 - Duggars Decorate & Diet

Season 8 - Episode 19 - Aired 9/16/2014

Josh gets a surprise visit from Steve Conley, his former trainer, who assesses Josh's current eating and exercising habits. Meanwhile, Jinger takes engagement photos of Jill and Derick.

#17 - Dugger Dirty Jobs

Season 8 - Episode 18 - Aired 9/16/2014

Ben moves into the guesthouse on the Duggar's property, and Jim Bob puts him to work with a long list of chores to be completed by day's end. Meanwhile, Jill and Derick shop for wedding bands.

#18 - Wedding Countdown

Season 8 - Episode 25 - Aired 10/14/2014

There is only one week until Jill's wedding and the family is busy with filling their new home with furniture purchased at a local auction.

#19 - Another Courtship?

Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 4/8/2014

Jim Bob and Michelle have found a possible mate for another one of their daughters, to court with. The children plan a surprise for their parents. Anna has her hands full, now that she has three kids to take of.

#20 - Wedding Bells

Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/15/2014

The Duggars travel to Tennessee (along with Ben and his mother) for the wedding of Erin Bates to Chad Paine. The family talks about saving your first kiss as something special, for their wedding day.

#21 - Something New

Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/20/2014

#22 - Couples' Weekend

Season 8 - Episode 10 - Aired 5/20/2014

#23 - Duggar Leaves Home

Season 8 - Episode 14 - Aired 6/10/2014

#24 - Duggar Daughter Dates

Season 8 - Episode 16 - Aired 9/9/2014

Jill and Derick go on a hike and picnic, while Jessa and Ben have a date at a shooting range, but both outings are chaperoned, respectively, by James and Jason.

#25 - Duggar-Sized Wedding Planning

Season 8 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/9/2014

Wedding plans for Jill and Derick include tasting cakes and touring venues. Meanwhile, Anna stays busy with her three children in Washington, D.C.