"‘Outdaughtered’: Adam Calls Danielle a ‘Control Freak’ as He Tries to Save Thanksgiving with a Secret ‘Surprise’"

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Luckily, Adam had a backup plan in mind. Thefather of sixpromised a “surprise” solution to their dilemma that would “shock everyone.” However,Daniellewas skeptical that her husband would be able to pull it off.

"‘Outdaughtered’: Adam Calls Danielle a ‘Control Freak’ as He Tries to Save Thanksgiving with a Secret ‘Surprise’"

“Whatever Adam’s idea is for what we’re gonna do for Thanksgiving food, he’s keeping a secret,” Danielle said. “And it’s kinda stressing me out because we have the family coming over and I don’t know what we’re eating.”

Tensions betweenthe couplereached a boiling point whenAdamenlisted Danielle and thequints— Olivia,Hazel,Riley, Parker and Ava (who were 7 at the time of filming, now 8) — to help with setting up the tables outside in a very particular way.

“Adam, this makes no sense!” Danielle complained as they arranged the tables in a “u” shape, upset that she couldn’t just do the decorating herself. “How am I supposed to make the tables set up in this specific way? It doesn’t make any sense to me.”

‘Outdaughtered’ quints help parents Adam and Danielle set up for Thanksgiving.TLC

"‘Outdaughtered’: Adam Calls Danielle a ‘Control Freak’ as He Tries to Save Thanksgiving with a Secret ‘Surprise’"

“Danielle can be a bit of a control freak. I know exactly how these tables need to be set up,” he said. “And she’s getting frustrated because they’re not howshewants to do them. But she just can’t have control over this. This ismysurprise.”

“Danielle will absolutely not let this go,” he added.

Thequintsand older sisterBlayke, 12, embraced the unexpected plan, donning adorable chef outfits in preparation for the big meal. And luckily, Danielle was on board with their non-traditional Thanksgiving as well.

“Alright, so, hibachi Thanksgiving!” she declared, finally giving in and laughing. “How ‘bach’ ya Thanksgiving?”

The upcoming season promises lots of changes for the family, with the quints growing more self-sufficient and preteen Blayke yearning for more independence as she navigates middle school. Danielle also struggles to balance family life with the responsibilities of the family’s boutique, Graeson Bee, which she recently launched an in-person storefront for.

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OutDaughteredairs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. ET on TLC.

source: people.com