'Kate Plus 8' Cancelled by TLC

TLC is done with Kate Gosselin and her oversized brood. STORY: Kate Gosselin Ready to Start Dating; Says Kids Begging for a New Dad The Discovery-owned cable network that once put Kate, her ex-husband Jon Gosselin and their eight children on the map with ratings juggernaut, Jon & Kate: + 8, and its follow up Kate + 8 has opted to pull the plug. "TLC has decided not to renew another season of Kate + 8," the network said in a statement. "By the end of this season, Kate + 8 will have hit the 150 episode mark (including Jon & Kate + 8); an exceptional milestone." STORY: Jon Gosselin Fails to Get Kids Removed From 'Kate Plus 8' The final episode of Kate + 8 will air Sept. 12. From there, the network will check in with the reality TV star-turned-tabloid staple and her family with periodic specials. Email: Lacey.Rose@THR.com; witter: @LaceyVRose Related Topics TLC Kate Gosselin Jon & Kate Plus 8