Little People, Big World

Little People, Big World
GenreReality
Starring
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons25
No. of episodes395 (list of episodes)
Production
Executive producers
  • Gay Rosenthal
  • Jeff Weaver
  • Joseph Freed
  • Nicholas Caprio
  • Paul Barrosse
Camera setupMultiple
Running time42 minutes
Production companyGay Rosenthal Productions
Original release
NetworkTLC
ReleaseMarch 4, 2006 (2006-03-04) –
present
Related
Little People Big World: Wedding Farm
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Little People, Big World is an American reality television series that premiered on March 4, 2006, and airs on TLC. The series chronicles the lives of the six-member Roloff family farm near Portland, Oregon. Many of the episodes focus on the parents, Matt and Amy, and one of their children, Zach, all of whom have dwarfism.

On August 26, 2010, TLC announced that the sixth season would be the last for the show.[1] However, the show was not canceled and is still on the air as of 2024.

In 2012, TLC aired several specials:[2] "Conquering Mount St. Helens", "Breaking Down the Walls",[3] and "Welcome to the Jungle".[3] On October 5, 2012, TLC announced a spin-off series – Little People Big World: Wedding Farm.[4][5] It chronicles Matt and Amy as they jump-start their wedding business on the farm.[6] The series premiered on November 13, 2012, and ran for six episodes.[7]

  1. ^ "'Little People, Big World' final season premiering Sept. 6 | EW.com". October 9, 2010. Archived from the original on October 9, 2010. Retrieved October 6, 2024.
  2. ^ Nededog, Jethro (July 7, 2011). "'Little People, Big World' Returns to TLC With 4 New Specials". The Hollywood Reporter.
  3. ^ a b Bibel, Sara (July 12, 2013). "Two 'Little People. Big World' Specials to Premiere Tuesday Jully 23 & July 30 on TLC". TV by the Numbers (Press release). Archived from the original on July 14, 2013.
  4. ^ Acken, Lori (November 20, 2012). "'Little People, Big World: Wedding Farm': 'Bing, bang, boom! We're in the wedding business!'". Zap2it. Archived from the original on October 18, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  5. ^ Owen, Rob (November 11, 2012). "Roloff family returns to TLC, 'Little People, Big World: Wedding Farm'". The Oregonian.
  6. ^ Brady, Elizabeth (November 13, 2012). "'Little People Big World: Wedding Farm' star Amy Roloff: 'We had to scramble'". Zap2it. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved October 4, 2013.
  7. ^ "'Little People Big World' returning to TLC with new 'Wedding Farm' series". Reality TV World. October 5, 2012.