"Jon & Kate Plus 8" Boost TLC's Ratings

With "Jon & Kate Plus 8" as its driving force, TLC is crawling up the cable TV ladder of success, reaching the No. 9 position in prime-time cable rankings this week. A few short weeks ago, TLC was flying well below the radar as cable TV's 25th most-watched network. Episodes of the hit series, which chronicles Jon & Kate Gosselin and their eight children, occupied two of Nielsen Media's top five spots for the week.

If you are a parent, you understand the many challenges of raising children. How do the Gosselins manage to feed, clothe, and entertain eight kids while maintaining a healthy marriage, prosperous career, and reasonable levels of sanity? Find out for yourself, and watch cable TV's favorite family as they overcome the struggles and triumphs of parenting a set of twins and sextuplets. With an Internet connection , you can visit www.tlc.com to learn interesting facts and play trivia games about the Gosselin family.