Turpin parents copied 'Counting On' Duggars, Kate Gosselin for reality TV show
Loyal fans of "Counting On" are horrified by comparisons between David and Louise #Turpin and the Duggar family. But as details emerge on the California parents who tortured, chained and starved their 13 kids, the similarities line up. Especially after an update that the notorious "To Train Up a Child" authors Michael and Debi Pearl will speak at a Duggar family camp. So why are the Turpins echo the Duggars? And it might be no coincidence. Inside Edition quoted a relative who said the Turpins wanted a Reality Tv Show like "19 Kids and Counting" or Kate Gosselin's "Kate Plus 8." Turpin parents copied 'Counting On' Duggars, Kate Gosselin for reality TV show