TLC’s Little People, Big World is a reality series that follows the six-member Roloff family, who run a farm outside of Portland Oregon, and of which both of the parents and one of the sons have dwarfism. It is one of TLC’s longest-running reality series, and now follows the kids as well as they grow their own families.
The series airs on TLC, but you don’t need cable to watch. How you watch Little People, Big World without cable will depend on what episode you want to watch and when. In order to watch the show live, you need a streaming service that provides access to TLC.
Max (formerly HBO Max) is the most affordable option, as it now has every episode of Little People, Big World on demand, and lets you watch new episodes as soon as they are released on TLC, all for just $9.99/month.
The next most affordable option is Philo, which has a 7-day free trial and starts at just $25 per month. You can also use your login credentials from Philo or other services that carry TLC to log into the website and watch past episodes of the current season on demand. Other options include Hulu Live TV, Sling TV, DIRECTV STREAM, YouTube TV, and Fubo TV, all of which we cover below.
If you want to catch up on past seasons of Little People, Big World, check out Discovery+, which carries all previous seasons on demand, but it does not have current episodes live.
- Where to Watch: Little People, Big World airs on TLC.
- Best Way to Watch Little People, Big World: Max is the most affordable option to access new episodes of Little People, Big World when they air on TLC, as well as all past seasons on demand, at only $9.99/month.
Where to Watch Little People, Big World Without Cable
Little People, Big World is available on-demand if you have a TV provider with TLC in their channel lineup. However, you don’t need cable to watch; any of the following streaming services will have every episode available on-demand: Max, Philo, Hulu Live TV, Sling TV, DIRECTV STREAM, YouTube TV, and Fubo TV.
Max
Max streams TLC shows as soon as they air, so you can watch new episodes of Little People, Big World on Max when they air on TLC. Max also has episodes from all past seasons of Little People, Big World available on demand. Max costs $15.99 per month for their ad-free plan and $9.99 per month for their ad-supported service. You can sign up here, or check out our review of Max for more details on this streaming service.
Philo
Philo is the next most affordable option to watch Little People, Big World live. For just $25 per month, Philo gives you live access to TLC live and on-demand. Philo also allows you to record shows and watch them up to a month later with their cloud DVR. If you want to watch the Little People, Big World now, take advantage of their free trial. For more information, see our full review of Philo.
Hulu Live TV
Hulu with Live TV also carries TLC, so you can watch Little People, Big World live live when it airs. Hulu Live TV also provides on-demand access to any past episodes and seasons that are made available by TLC. Hulu is supported by almost every streaming device you can buy, including Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV, and more. See our full review of Hulu for more details on their service, or sign up here.
FuboTV
FuboTV is a streaming service that provides access to numerous cable channels, including TLC, so you can watch the latest season of Little People, Big World live, as well as any episodes that the network makes available on demand. FuboTV is an excellent place to go for sports, but it also has over 90 channels in its Pro Plan for $74.99. You can sign up for fuboTV or check out our review of FuboTV for more details.
Sling TV
Sling TV’s Blue package provides TLC and over 40 other channels for $40/month. With its live stream of TLC, you can watch new episodes of Little People, Big World, but it also has older episodes available on-demand. A cloud DVR is included to record shows for later. There are many more channels available on Sling TV, you can read more about them in our detailed review of Sling TV.
YouTube TV
YouTube TV also offers TLC, allowing you to watch Little People, Big World live and on demand. YouTube TV includes a DVR, limitless storage space for recording your shows, and your library of recorded shows can be streamed anywhere. YouTube TV costs $72.99. YouTube TV supports Android, iOS, Apple TV, Fire TV, Chromecast, and more. Check our review of YouTube TV for more information on availability and services.
DIRECTV STREAM
DIRECTV STREAM is another way you can watch Little People, Big World. Channel packages with TLC start at $79.99 per month and include a cloud-based DVR. You can check out this streaming service through this online offer or read about it in our DIRECTV STREAM review.
Discovery+
The Discovery+ streaming service carries all past seasons of Little People, Big World. The service costs just $4.99 per month for an ad-supported plan and $6.99 per month for an ad-free experience. Both Plans offer a 7-day free trial. You can learn more about the service in our review of Discovery+.
