Episode
Little People, Big World: Rob's Surgery
Overview
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 him as he recovers in California.
Details
- Series
- Little People, Big World
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 34
- Air date
- 2008-04-14
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
Rob's Surgery is Episode 34 in Season 3 of Little People, Big World. It aired on 2008-04-14. The runtime is 45 min.
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Episode 33: Bright Ideas
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 displays his engineering aptitude by building a working hovercraft.
Episode 35: Roloffs Reach Out
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 join in a relief effort to assist families hit by a recent flood.
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Episode 36: New Addition
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Episode 31: Girls and Boys
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Episode 37: Point of No Return
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 be living together in the den until the remodel is finished.
Episode 30: Trebuchet Take Two
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 original trebuchet accident that sent them both to the hospital.
Episode 38: A Formal First
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. Meanwhile, Amy departs for a motivational speech at a college in Iowa.
Episode 29: Managing Molly
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Episode 39: Amy's Outreach
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-expanding home remodel.
Episode 28: Cruisin' for a Bruisin'
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Episode 40: Addition Impossible
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 run out of money, everyone wonders if the addition will ever be done.