Before the Trial

March 3, 2008

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Little People, Big World - S3 - E21

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 attorney reminds Matt that going to trial is a roll of the dice.

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Little People, Big World: Season 3 - 46 Episode s

3x1 - Twins at Seventeen
October 15, 2007
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.
3x2 - Roloff Road Trip: Yosemite
October 15, 2007
The Roloff family kicks off their over-ambitious road trip in an oversized RV. They've barely left their driveway when the trouble begins.
3x3 - Roloff Road Trip: Grand Canyon
October 22, 2007
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.
3x4 - Roloffs & Red Rocks
October 22, 2007
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 and his rowdy sons get their kicks along a stretch of old Route 66.
3x5 - Homeward Bound
October 29, 2007
The conclusion to the sprawling Roloff road trip finds the family retracing their roots in California.
3x6 - Garden Up, Barn Down
October 29, 2007
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.
3x7 - DAAA Games: Amy vs. Zach
November 5, 2007
A few months after major leg surgery, Zach feels recovered enough to compete in the Dwarf Athletic Association of America Games.
3x8 - The Rematch: Marty vs. Zach
November 5, 2007
After his long recovery from leg surgery, Zach is back in action and ready to face his soccer rivals.
3x9 - Kicking Into Gear
November 12, 2007
For the first time in his life, Matt customizes a car (his red VW Bug) to fit him perfectly.
3x10 - Jeremy Gets Swamped
November 12, 2007
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 a birthday party for Kirsten.
3x11 - Little People Weekend
November 19, 2007
Zach invites three of his dwarf buddies to Roloff Farms for a weekend of paintball, horseplay and sports.
3x12 - A Little Competition
November 19, 2007
The LP weekend continues as Zach and his three dwarf buddies wage an all-out paintball war with Jeremy and his average height friends.
3x13 - Paducah
November 26, 2007
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.
3x14 - Passport to the Bahamas
November 26, 2007
The Roloffs scramble to get their passports in time for their family vacation to the Bahamas, which kicks off with a sailing excursion.
3x15 - Roloffs on the Water
December 3, 2007
With the Roloffs' Bahamas trip underway, Jeremy discovers he has a knack for sailing.
3x16 - Roloffs on the Beach
December 3, 2007
As their Abacos vacation draws to a close, the Roloffs really connect with Bahamian culture.
3x17 - A Matter of Matt's Health
December 10, 2007
Matt goes to the doctor for the first time in years and discovers that his health is in serious jeopardy.
3x18 - In Too Deep
December 10, 2007
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.
3x19 - In the Swim
December 17, 2007
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 head injury, sending him back to the hospital.
3x20 - License to Drive
December 17, 2007
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, Amy must come to terms with Zach & Jeremy's increasing independence.
3x21 - Before the Trial
March 3, 2008
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 attorney reminds Matt that going to trial is a roll of the dice.
3x22 - Matt on Trial
March 3, 2008
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. Tension mounts as Matt prepares to take the stand.
3x23 - The Verdict
March 10, 2008
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 intense. Matt and Amy have high hopes for a not guilty verdict.
3x24 - Three Dates
March 10, 2008
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 his first romantic relationship with an average height girl, Danni.
3x25 - Sawmill Someday
March 17, 2008
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, Sven has his own ideas about what's important, and tensions rise.
3x26 - Tribal Gathering
March 17, 2008
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-yourself project, Matt chooses to bring in a local Native American tribe.
3x27 - Pumpkin Season Shove-Off
March 24, 2008
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 prepare before Matt and Amy leave.
3x28 - Cruisin' for a Bruisin'
March 24, 2008
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, confusion, and foul weather push the whole operation to its limits.
3x29 - Managing Molly
March 31, 2008
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.
3x30 - Trebuchet Take Two
March 31, 2008
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.
3x31 - Girls and Boys
April 7, 2008
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 average height girl.
3x32 - Mid-Term Madness
April 7, 2008
Jeremy is repeatedly late for school and has his driving privileges revoked. Meanwhile, both he and Zach get into hot water over poor grades.
3x33 - Bright Ideas
April 14, 2008
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.
3x34 - Rob's Surgery
April 14, 2008
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.
3x35 - Roloffs Reach Out
April 21, 2008
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.
3x36 - New Addition
April 21, 2008
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, Amy wonders how they'll be able to pay for it all.
3x37 - Point of No Return
April 28, 2008
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.
3x38 - A Formal First
April 28, 2008
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.
3x39 - Amy's Outreach
May 5, 2008
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.
3x40 - Addition Impossible
May 5, 2008
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.
3x41 - Risky Business
May 12, 2008
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 vintage pickup truck ready for the day he can drive it on his own.
3x42 - Girls, Girls, Girls
May 12, 2008
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. Amy takes Molly, Jacob & their friends to a blustery day at the beach.
3x43 - Summer of 06'
May 19, 2008
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 with summer laziness, the rest of the kids are slow to help with chores.
3x44 - Growing up Molly
May 19, 2008
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 rest of the family to help her study Russian and plant a garden.
3x45 - The Boys of Summer
June 2, 2008
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 on the fort. Meanwhile, Matt installs an athletic court on the farm.
3x46 - My Life as a Dog
June 2, 2008
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 - and they all rally together with concern when he's injured.

3x1 - Twins at Seventeen

3x2 - Roloff Road Trip: Yosemite

3x3 - Roloff Road Trip: Grand Canyon

3x4 - Roloffs & Red Rocks

3x5 - Homeward Bound

3x6 - Garden Up, Barn Down

3x7 - DAAA Games: Amy vs. Zach

3x8 - The Rematch: Marty vs. Zach

3x9 - Kicking Into Gear

3x10 - Jeremy Gets Swamped

3x11 - Little People Weekend

3x12 - A Little Competition

3x13 - Paducah

3x14 - Passport to the Bahamas

3x15 - Roloffs on the Water

3x16 - Roloffs on the Beach

3x17 - A Matter of Matt's Health

3x18 - In Too Deep

3x19 - In the Swim

3x20 - License to Drive

3x21 - Before the Trial

3x22 - Matt on Trial

3x23 - The Verdict

3x24 - Three Dates

3x25 - Sawmill Someday

3x26 - Tribal Gathering

3x27 - Pumpkin Season Shove-Off

3x28 - Cruisin' for a Bruisin'

3x29 - Managing Molly

3x30 - Trebuchet Take Two

3x31 - Girls and Boys

3x32 - Mid-Term Madness

3x33 - Bright Ideas

3x34 - Rob's Surgery

3x35 - Roloffs Reach Out

3x36 - New Addition

3x37 - Point of No Return

3x38 - A Formal First

3x39 - Amy's Outreach

3x40 - Addition Impossible

3x41 - Risky Business

3x42 - Girls, Girls, Girls

3x43 - Summer of 06'

3x44 - Growing up Molly

3x45 - The Boys of Summer

3x46 - My Life as a Dog

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