The BEST episodes of Little People, Big World season 1
Every episode of Little People, Big World season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Little People, Big World season 1!
Matt and Amy Roloff, both 4 feet tall, face a variety of challenges in raising their four children: twins Jeremy and Zach, who is 2-feet shorter than his brother, and younger siblings Molly and Jacob, who like Jeremy are average height. The family's 34-acre Oregon farm serves as part playground and part moneymaker. As the series ages, Matt and Amy deal with personal strife, embrace their kids getting older and leading lives of their own, become grandparents, and attempt to keep Roloff Farms operational.
#1 - Birthday Girls
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 3/18/2006
Matt plans a birthday surprise for wife Amy and daughter Molly, but it is not the hot-air balloon ride he sends them off on for the day. It's the remodeling of Amy's master bathroom. But, even with the aid of his sons and his father, will he be able to finish it before the birthday girls get back?
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#3 - Living Little
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/4/2006
Amy helps Zach through a disturbing encounter with name-calling. We learn more about Matt's childhood growing up, and about the surgeries he had to deal with as a child. Matt goes to speak with several schoolchildren on the lessons of prejudice.
Watch Now:AmazonApple TV#4 - Back to School
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 3/18/2006
With the twin brothers starting their first week of high school, Amy thinks that Jeremy is taking his opportunites as a person of normal height for granted. She gets mad at him for skipping soccer practice, when his shorter brother Zach would give anything merely to be able to try out.
Watch Now:Apple TV#5 - New Year, New Plan
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/8/2006
Matt unveils his new year's resolution to remodel the kitchen to make it "Amy"-sized. But first, he challenges his "big" son Jeremy to a wrestling match.
Watch Now:Apple TV#6 - Testing Zach
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 3/25/2006
When the twins go to the DMV to get their learner's permits, Jeremy passes the exam easily but Zach has problems. Zach also tries becoming a soccer coach to make up for not being able to play, but dad Matt is starting to get annoyed by the rest of the family's preoccupation with the game.
Watch Now:Apple TV#7 - Our Little Anniversary
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/11/2006
Matt and Amy have been married for 18 years, but as the big date rolls around, both are too stressed out to do a thing about it. Tension runs high as Amy worries about money, the kids, her job, and Matt's lack of a steady job. Their four children, however, have different plans for their parents' big day.
Watch Now:Apple TV#8 - Try, Try Again
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/15/2006
Getting ready to make a third attempt at passing his driver's test is stressful enough, but then while joyriding around the farm, Zach wrecks his family's van.
Watch Now:Apple TV#9 - Fathers and Sons
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 3/11/2006
Matt takes Jeremy and Zach camping to bond, but things don't go as planned. When the boys fire a shotgun for the first time, Zach becomes mad that he can't control it as well as Jeremy. The, Matt and Zach must push farther than their physical limitations to hike a particularly treacherous trail.
Watch Now:Apple TV#10 - Treb-U-What
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 4/1/2006
Matt decides to build a pumpkin-throwing catapult called a trebuchet, in hopes that the activity will draw more customers to buy his pumpkins. But he and Amy have a fight over how much he paid their twin sons to help out in the pumpkin patch.
Watch Now:Apple TV#11 - Matt's Big Change
Season 1 - Episode 18 - Aired 5/6/2006
Finally agreeing with Amy that farming is not going to improve their financial situation, Matt returns to a computer job, but has trouble adjusting to the corporate office environment.
Watch Now:Apple TV#12 - Growing Up
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 4/1/2006
Jeremy brings a girlfriend home to meet his family, but his shy brother Zach is still self-conscious about his height around full-statured people. So Matt takes Zach to another Little People of America gathering to try to improve his social skills. Meanwhile, Molly is recruited for a back-to-school photo shoot, so she and her mother Amy get an introduction to the image-obsessed world of modeling.
Watch Now:Apple TV#13 - Zach's Future
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/15/2006
Matt tries to inspire his son Zach to see his life as having no limits by introducing him to role models in the dwarf community, including a law professor who worked for President Clinton and a welder who is working on a top-secret submarine. Meanwhile, Amy is still struggling with how much time their other son Jeremy should be allowed to spend with his girlfriend.
Watch Now:Apple TV#14 - Running with the Pack
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 4/29/2006
Amy gets frustrated by her inability to get Jeremy motivated to try his best in an important soccer game. Matt becomes concerned when Zack passes up a rare opportuity to socialize with girls his own height, and instead opts to play football with his friends. So Matt gets the whole family to host a mixer for little people.
Watch Now:Apple TV#15 - One Farm, Two Dreams
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 3/25/2006
Matt and Amy fight over renting out the farm for a corporate picnic. Matt says it's easy money, but Amy considers it an invasion of their privacy. Then Matt argues with his father over how to direct parking for all the guests.
Watch Now:Apple TV#16 - Merry Little Christmas
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 4/8/2006
As the Roloffs get ready to celebrate the holidays, Matt's height causes him trouble on a Christmas-shopping trip, and son Jeremy wants to spend less time with his family and more with his girlfriend.
Watch Now:Apple TV#17 - Little Kitchen, Big Future
Season 1 - Episode 20 - Aired 5/13/2006
Matt rushes to complete the remodeling of Amy's kitchen before he has to leave on a business trip to South America.
Watch Now:Apple TV#18 - Calm and Chaos
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 4/29/2006
Matt and Amy take off on a relaxing week-long tropical cruise, but on their return they argue over Matt's latest scheme -- to raise chickens.
Watch Now:Apple TV#19 - Zach's Emergency
Season 1 - Episode 17 - Aired 5/6/2006
A strange illness causes Zach to be rushed to the hospital for emergency surgery.
Watch Now:Apple TV#20 - First Date
Season 1 - Episode 19 - Aired 5/13/2006
Although he is still recovering from surgery, formerly shy Zach finally invites a girl on a date to the winter formal banquet, but he is still a nervous wreck at the event compared to his calm and confident brother Jeremy.
Watch Now:Apple TV