Step behind the cameras of 19 Kids and Counting as Jim Goodwin — the longtime sound man who worked on countless Duggar episodes — reacts to the moments you saw on TV. From chaotic filming days to authentic family interactions, Jim shares what it was really like behind the scenes and clears up som...
Step behind the cameras of 19 Kids and Counting as Jim Goodwin — the longtime sound man who worked on countless Duggar episodes — reacts to the moments you saw on TV. From chaotic filming days to authentic family interactions, Jim shares what it was really like behind the scenes and clears up some questions fans still ask today.
If you grew up watching 19 Kids and Counting or you're curious about how reality TV is made, this conversation gives you a rare insider look from the man who heard and saw everything.
00:00:00 - Introduction
00:02:48 - Jim Goodwin's Experience in Reality Shows
00:03:55 - Jim's Perspective on Editing
00:06:41 - Jim's Experience on Set
00:08:20 - Jim's Memories of Filming
00:11:37 - Jim's Role in Sound Production
00:13:10 - Interviews vs Field Work
00:14:44 - Reacting to Past Episodes
00:16:25 - Interactions with the Kids
00:16:36 - Crew's Role in Family Life
00:17:04 - Crew's Presence Since Birth
00:19:29 - Impact of Kids on Filming
00:23:08 - Crew's Involvement in Family Life
00:27:12 - Crew's Role in Keeping Secrets
00:33:49 - Emotional Connection with the Family
00:34:37 - Processing the Show's Cancellation
00:37:13 - Reunion at Jana's Wedding
00:38:18 - Embarrassing Moments on Camera
00:39:01 - Remembering All the Kids
00:45:00 - Filming During Difficult Times
00:46:27 - The Dilemma of Filming Sensitive Moments
00:48:22 - Reflections on the Show's Impact
00:50:01 - Responsibility of the Producers
00:51:16 - Comparison to Journalism
00:51:31 - Appreciation for the Duggars
00:52:24 - Farewell and Reflections
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