Little People, Big World: Season 3
Season 3 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of Little People, Big World Season 2.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 3 Progress Shield
Twins at Seventeen
Oct 15, 2007 · 45 min
Both twins finish their school year on shaky academic ground - and twin Fs in math mean they'll both be spending time in summer school.
Roloff Road Trip: Yosemite
Oct 15, 2007 · 45 min
The Roloff family kicks off their over-ambitious road trip in an oversized RV. They've barely left their driveway when the trouble begins.
Roloff Road Trip: Grand Canyon
Oct 22, 2007 · 45 min
On the second leg of the Roloffs' RV journey, Amy and the kids question Matt's trip planning wisdom during a scorching trek through the 128-degree heat of Death Valley.
Roloffs & Red Rocks
Oct 22, 2007 · 45 min
On the third leg of their RV odyssey, the differences between the Roloff boys and girls are in stark relief, as Amy and Molly spend a peaceful day in Sedona, Arizona - while Matt a
Homeward Bound
Oct 29, 2007 · 45 min
The conclusion to the sprawling Roloff road trip finds the family retracing their roots in California.
Garden Up, Barn Down
Oct 29, 2007 · 45 min
It's planting season, and farmer Matt leads the charge to get this year's pumpkin and corn crops in the ground - while Amy, Molly and Grandma Peg plant a family vegetable garden.
DAAA Games: Amy vs. Zach
Nov 5, 2007 · 45 min
A few months after major leg surgery, Zach feels recovered enough to compete in the Dwarf Athletic Association of America Games.
The Rematch: Marty vs. Zach
Nov 5, 2007 · 45 min
After his long recovery from leg surgery, Zach is back in action and ready to face his soccer rivals.
Kicking Into Gear
Nov 12, 2007 · 45 min
For the first time in his life, Matt customizes a car (his red VW Bug) to fit him perfectly.
Jeremy Gets Swamped
Nov 12, 2007 · 45 min
Jeremy, Zach and their pals push to finish building a "Swamp Fort" in the woods on the farm. Torn between Kirsten and his buddies, Jeremy does his best to finish the fort and throw
Little People Weekend
Nov 19, 2007 · 45 min
Zach invites three of his dwarf buddies to Roloff Farms for a weekend of paintball, horseplay and sports.
A Little Competition
Nov 19, 2007 · 45 min
The LP weekend continues as Zach and his three dwarf buddies wage an all-out paintball war with Jeremy and his average height friends.
Paducah
Nov 26, 2007 · 45 min
Matt is set to give a motivational speech in Paducah, Kentucky, a town steeped in Civil War history, so he decides to bring history buffs Zach and Molly along.
Passport to the Bahamas
Nov 26, 2007 · 45 min
The Roloffs scramble to get their passports in time for their family vacation to the Bahamas, which kicks off with a sailing excursion.
Roloffs on the Water
Dec 3, 2007 · 45 min
With the Roloffs' Bahamas trip underway, Jeremy discovers he has a knack for sailing.
Roloffs on the Beach
Dec 3, 2007 · 45 min
As their Abacos vacation draws to a close, the Roloffs really connect with Bahamian culture.
A Matter of Matt's Health
Dec 10, 2007 · 45 min
Matt goes to the doctor for the first time in years and discovers that his health is in serious jeopardy.
In Too Deep
Dec 10, 2007 · 45 min
After his doctors recommend swimming as a good way to improve his failing health, Matt decides to fulfill a longtime Roloff wish to build a family pool.
In the Swim
Dec 17, 2007 · 45 min
Matt promises that the Roloff's new swimming pool will be completed in time for Molly's upcoming birthday party. With much of the project still unfinished, Jacob suffers another he
License to Drive
Dec 17, 2007 · 45 min
The twins take the tests for their drivers licenses. Jeremy approaches his test with total confidence, but Zach is typically less certain. With both of her sons becoming drivers, A
Before the Trial
Mar 3, 2008 · 45 min
It's a tense time for the Roloff family as Matt goes to court to learn the date of his upcoming DUI trial. Matt works with Amy to prepare his defense, but a meeting with his trial
Matt on Trial
Mar 3, 2008 · 45 min
Matt's DUI trial begins and the prosecution presents its case. When the arresting officer testifies against him, Matt grows increasingly concerned about his chances with the jury.
The Verdict
Mar 10, 2008 · 45 min
With wife Amy in the courtroom for support, it's Matt Roloff's turn on the stand in his DUI trial. Matt's lawyer lays out the defense, and the prosecution's cross-examination is in
Three Dates
Mar 10, 2008 · 45 min
Matt arranges a surprise dinner for Amy to mark their 20th wedding anniversary. Meanwhile, Jeremy & Kirsten celebrate their first year together - and Zach is in the early stages of
Sawmill Someday
Mar 17, 2008 · 45 min
Matt and his artist buddy Sven plan to build a sawmill with a working waterwheel. But when Matt leaves Sven in charge of preparing the farm's attractions for a corporate party, Sve
Tribal Gathering
Mar 17, 2008 · 45 min
Always looking to improve the attractions on Roloff Farms, Matt decides its time to revamp his old "Indian Village". But rather than embark on another trial and error, do-it-yourse
Pumpkin Season Shove-Off
Mar 24, 2008 · 45 min
Due to a scheduling snafu, Matt and Amy are set to go on a little people cruise during the critical first week of pumpkin season. Tensions are rising as the family scrambles to pre
Cruisin' for a Bruisin'
Mar 24, 2008 · 45 min
With Matt and Amy away on a little people cruise off Mexico, pumpkin season at Roloff Farms in is chaos. Matt's substitute manager Becky clashes with Grandma Peg, and long lines, c
Managing Molly
Mar 31, 2008 · 45 min
A record-breaking Roloff pumpkin season requires all hands on deck, so when Molly shows up late for work with a bad attitude, Matt and Amy cut her no slack.
Trebuchet Take Two
Mar 31, 2008 · 45 min
As Halloween approaches, Matt, Jacob, and Mike D. work to build a safer, stronger trebuchet. Ironically, both Mike D. and Jacob are injured on the one-year anniversary of the origi
Girls and Boys
Apr 7, 2008 · 45 min
Amy takes Molly on a tour of Victoria, British Columbia for some mother-daughter bonding and a little whale watching. Meanwhile, Zach goes on his first real date with Dani, an aver
Mid-Term Madness
Apr 7, 2008 · 45 min
Jeremy is repeatedly late for school and has his driving privileges revoked. Meanwhile, both he and Zach get into hot water over poor grades.
Bright Ideas
Apr 14, 2008 · 45 min
Concerned about their consistently poor grades, Matt and Amy enroll twins Zach and Jeremy in Sylvan Learning Center, where their studies get off to a rough start. Meanwhile, Jeremy
Rob's Surgery
Apr 14, 2008 · 45 min
Matt and Amy's Little Person friend Rob Haines prepares to undergo a risky surgery to correct a dwarfism-related spinal issue. Once Rob is out of the operating room, Matt visits hi
Roloffs Reach Out
Apr 21, 2008 · 45 min
Matt and his friend Connie, also a dwarf, participate in a high school project designed to create LP awareness. Jeremy, Zach, his average height girlfriend Dani, and their friends
New Addition
Apr 21, 2008 · 45 min
Matt embarks on an ambitious remodel of the Roloff house that soon proves well beyond his abilities to manage. With an architect and a general contractor already on the payroll, Am
Point of No Return
Apr 28, 2008 · 45 min
What began as adding a garage has turned into doubling the size of the Roloff house. The family's excitement about the extra space turns to dread when they realize that they'll all
A Formal First
Apr 28, 2008 · 45 min
Zach invites Danni, his first average height date, to his high school winter formal dance. Jeremy takes girlfriend Kirsten, and the rest of the gang join them for a fun evening. Me
Amy's Outreach
May 5, 2008 · 45 min
Amy is in Iowa where she gives a motivational speech at Cornell College. Before the big speech, she enjoys some winter fun with students. Meanwhile, Matt plods ahead with his ever-
Addition Impossible
May 5, 2008 · 45 min
With his continual modifications & upgrades, Matt's home renovation is out of control. Amy & the kids complain that their home is increasingly unlivable and when Matt realizes he's
Risky Business
May 12, 2008 · 45 min
Matt Roloff shows his kids what competition is all about as he challenges them to do battle with him in the board game Risk. Though not yet a licensed driver, Jeremy gets his vinta
Girls, Girls, Girls
May 12, 2008 · 45 min
Zach is caught off guard when 2 female LP friends arrive unexpectedly on the farm. As he struggles to find things to do with them, it's clear that Zach is not quite a lady's man. A
Summer of 06'
May 19, 2008 · 45 min
Even though the water's cold, Molly and Jacob can't resist jumping into their pool in the first days of summer, but soon their horseplay results in Jacob getting hurt. Infected wit
Growing up Molly
May 19, 2008 · 45 min
All the colors of Molly begin to shine. She's independent, ignoring the Roloff boys' soccer tradition, she begins another season of volleyball. She's motivating - she convinces the
The Boys of Summer
Jun 2, 2008 · 45 min
Along with their friends, twins Zach and Jeremy keep getting distracted as they struggle to complete their Swamp Fort - the project ultimately leads to an all-out paintball attack
My Life as a Dog
Jun 2, 2008 · 45 min
Although he's often wimpy, needy and smelly, the Roloffs' bull mastiff dog Rocky is a much-loved member of the family. The Roloffs in turn each share special moments with Rocky - a