The Little Couple
The lives of a pair of little people as they continue through their marriage, careers, and starting a family.
- 2009-2019
- 14 seasons
- TLC
- Reality
The lives of a pair of little people as they continue through their marriage, careers, and starting a family.
Season 5 Episode Guide
35 Episodes 2012 - 2013
Episode 1
Getting Back on Track
Tue, Mar 20, 2012 22 mins
Some time has passed since The Little Couple received news of their surrogate Cindy's miscarriage. Now, Bill and Jen are ready to move forward, determined to make their family dreams a reality, but will their surrogate feel the same way?
Episode 2
A Little Thanks
Tue, Mar 20, 2012 22 mins
It is Bill and Jen's first Thanksgiving in their new home and what better way to test out the custom made kitchen than by hosting a dinner for their friends on the big day.
Episode 3
Can We Deck the Halls?
Tue, Mar 27, 2012 22 mins
Bill & Jen get ready to decorate the new house for Christmas. Since Bill's family will be in town for the holidays, Jen hires a decorating service to come out and transform their new house into Texas-sized holiday display.
Episode 4
Man Cave/Woman Cave
Tue, Mar 27, 2012 22 mins
Bill and Jen have been loving their new home but find that there's a few more details that can use a personal touch .Bill refinishes the floor of the garage to start turning it into his man cave and Jen decorates her closet to make it her woman cave.
Episode 5
Four Little Embryos
Tue, Apr 3, 2012 22 mins
The journey to become parents have brought Bill and Jen back to California for another procedure to transfer embryos to their surrogate, Cindy. Although they are still reeling from Cindy's miscarriage, the couple is remaining positive about this round.
Episode 6
A Store Is Born
Tue, Apr 3, 2012 22 mins
Bill has been working hard toward the opening of his pet store. He's picked the perfect location and now needs to renovate and hire employees. Bill and his mother in-law, Judy interview potential employees and Jen gives her opinion on the design.
Episode 7
A Very Klein Christmas
Tue, Apr 10, 2012 22 mins
Bill and Jen are looking forward to a big holiday celebration in their new home and this year both of their families are coming to Houston... And they are all staying with Bill & Jen! But during the visit, they wonder if their surrogate Cindy is pregnant.
Episode 8
Ready, Set, Relax!
Tue, Apr 10, 2012 22 mins
Life has gotten pretty stressful between busy holidays, work and the recent surrogacy attempt, so Bill has decided to take Jen to Galveston for a surprise weekend at the beach. The time allows them to discuss their most pressing concern, becoming parents.
Episode 9
Grand Opening Weekend
Tue, Apr 17, 2012 21 mins
It's Grand Opening Weekend for Bill's new pet store Rocky and Maggie's. But things get complicated when Jen finds out the results of her latest ultrasound, revealing she needs to get to L.A. for an egg extraction during the celebration.
Episode 10
New Leash on Life
Tue, Apr 17, 2012 22 mins
Bill and Jen try to put the recent failed egg retrieval behind them and focus on their crazy work schedules. Jen is busy inspecting a new addition to the hospital while Bill brings in a pet psychic to the pet store.
Episode 11
The Cocktail Party
Tue, Apr 24, 2012 22 mins
Jen is leading the way in new program with the Houston Fire Department in simulation training. It's the first time the hospital and fire department have come together and to celebrate, Jen and Bill are hosting a cocktail reception in their home.
Episode 12
A Little Bit Country
Tue, May 1, 2012 22 mins
Jen is the keynote speaker at a health care conference in Nashville and Bill decides to come with her to make a it a trip for the Little Couple. While in the music city, the couple heads out to see the sights.
Episode 13
A LIttle State Pride
Tue, May 8, 2012 22 mins
Jen & Bill take road trip from Houston to San Antonio.They have been in Texas for four years now and there's still so much of the state they have yet to explore. The Little couple reminisce about their first year in Houston and plans for a family.
Episode 14
Adopting a New Approach
Tue, May 15, 2012 22 mins
Ever since they decided to become parents, Bill and Jen have considered adopting a child. But now they are taking the next step have and set up a meeting with the founder of an organization dedicated to finding parents for kids with special needs.
Episode 15
The Golden Son
Tue, Apr 30, 2013 22 mins
Bill and Jen are anxious to start their family and are continuing down the road of adoption! A child has just become available from China, but will he be a perfect match to join their new family? Now the reality of becoming parents is closer than ever.
Episode 16
And His Name Is...
Tue, Apr 30, 2013 22 mins
They're going to be parents at last! Jen and Bill have just learned that they are officially matched with a little boy from China and the process of adopting is moving forward.They discuss possible names and make a scrapbook for him to see his new family
Episode 17
An Adoption Twist
Tue, May 7, 2013 22 mins
Now that their adoption is moving forward, it's time for the Little Couple to get serious about baby-proofing their home. Then, Jen gets some adoption related news that could change everything.
Episode 18
Baby Proofing
Tue, May 7, 2013 21 mins
Life is about to change for The Little Couple. After receiving final approval from the Chinese government to adopt their soon-to-be son, they also decide upon the name of the daughter they're in the process of adopting.
Episode 19
Countdown to China
Tue, May 14, 2013 22 mins
Bill and Jen are now just days away from going to China to pick up their son! But before they can travel, they have to get some vaccination shots, which Bill dreads. While packing, they take a moment to appreciate how everything is about to change.
Episode 20
Road to Parenthood
Tue, May 14, 2013 22 mins
The Little Couple are about to become a Little Family! As Jen and Bill prepare to leave for China to pick up their adopted son, they take a moment to reflect on their roller coaster journey.
Episode 21
William, Here We Come!
Tue, May 21, 2013 22 mins
Jen and Bill are setting off on the greatest adventure of their lives thus far - flying to China to finally meet their adopted son, William! After years of ups and downs, they now leave Houston knowing that when they return, it will be as parents.
Episode 22
Best Day Yet!
Tue, May 28, 2013 22 mins
Finally the day has arrived that Jen and Bill have been waiting for! The couple nervously waits to meet their son William. Bill and Jen hope their first meeting will go well, but are overwhelmed with anxiety and excitement not knowing how he will react.
Episode 23
Finally a Family
Tue, Jun 4, 2013 40 mins
It's The Little Couple's last days China with their new son William. But before they can leave China they must fly south to Guangzhou, where the American Consulate will provide William with his U.S. Citizenship and he will have to pass a medical check.
Episode 24
Welcome Home, Will!
Tue, Aug 13, 2013 41 mins
After traveling around the world to get their new son Will, Jen and Bill take a 28-hour trip back to the states as parents! We join Will, Jen and Bill as they experience lots of family firsts now that their son is finally home.
Episode 25
Family Fun in Florida
Tue, Aug 20, 2013 21 mins
Jen, Bill and Will fly to Florida to introduce their new addition to the Klein family! Bill's brother has some surprise news to share with the couple and a question that will change their lives forever.
Episode 26
Our Five Year Anniversary
Tue, Aug 20, 2013 21 mins
The Little Couple continues their Florida trip in St. Petersburg to celebrate their five year anniversary! It's a trip down memory lane and Will's first time at a beach. Jen is so excited to share her love of the ocean, but will he like it just as much?
Episode 27
Back to Work!
Tue, Aug 27, 2013 21 mins
Jen and Bill have been parents for several weeks and now it's time for Jen to return to work.As she wrestles with the balance between her work and her duties as a mother, Bill faces his own challenge: his first day alone with Will.
Episode 28
Check-Up Time
Tue, Aug 27, 2013 22 mins
Now that Will is home, the Little Couple have decided it's time to take him to see the experts on his skeletal condition. Both Jen and Bill have experienced numerous surgeries and they can only hope that Will won't have to endure the same.
Episode 29
A Mother's Day Surprise
Tue, Sep 3, 2013 21 mins
Jen is stuck working at the hospital on her first Mother's Day but while she's away, Bill and Will come up with some special handmade and homemade surprises to make her first mother's day one to remember.
Episode 30
Will on Wheels
Tue, Sep 10, 2013 21 mins
The Little Couple have been parents for nearly three months! With all the medical tests Will has been through recently, Jen decide to surprise him with a new tricycle. Then, Bill and Jen explore vehicle options for when they will have two children.
Episode 31
Bill's First Father's Day
Tue, Sep 17, 2013 22 mins
It's Bill's first Father's Day and Jen has some surprises planned with Will! Since Will is scheduled to go in for a medical procedures on Father's Day, It's a big surprise for Bill when they celebrate the occasion early.
Episode 32
Will's First Surgery
Tue, Sep 24, 2013 22 mins
Bill and Jen knew that by adopting a child with dwarfism, Will would be faced with various medical challenges and surgical procedures. But they quickly learn that being a patient and being a parent of the patient feels very different.
Episode 33
Time Out for Will
Tue, Oct 1, 2013 22 mins
After waiting for news about their pending adoption of their soon-to-be daughter Zoey, the Little Couple receives some promising news from India! But before their family of three will become four, Jen wants to get in more bonding time with Will.
Episode 34
Making a Splash
Tue, Oct 8, 2013 22 mins
Since arriving in Texas, Will has gained a lot of confidence and independence in navigating his new home. But with independence comes new hazards - specifically, the backyard pool. So Bill & Jen decides it's time for Will to learn how to swim.
Episode 35
Countdown to India
Tue, Oct 15, 2013 42 mins
The Little Couple's family is about to get bigger as they prepare to travel to India to adopt their daughter, Zoey. But first, Bill and Jen have a laundry list of things they need to get done before their big trip.