TV series
A love story with one little problem.
Lindy and Les, a married writer and scientist, are forced to re-evaluate the power balances in their relationship after a freak accident shrinks Lindy down to 6 inches tall.
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Checked Sep 4, 2026
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Lindy and Les, a married writer and scientist, are forced to re-evaluate the power balances in their relationship after a freak accident shrinks Lindy down to 6 inches tall.
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Episode 1
Lindy Littlejohn is shrunk to a height of six inches in a technological mishap and is forced to re-evaluate her relationship with husband Les. leading to battle for power.
Directed by Greg MottolaWritten by Jennifer Ames, Steve TurnerGuest stars Steven McCarthy, Tricia Black, Miku Martineau, Rachel Wilson, Hailey Summer, Ronny Chieng, Rong Fu, Durae McFarlane
Episode 2
Lindy adjusts to life by exploring Lulu's doll's house, while Les works to find a way to make her big again, but neither are prepared to face their biggest obstacle of corporate red tape.
Directed by Greg MottolaWritten by Jennifer Ames, Steve Turner, Jennifer Ames, Steve Turner, Marisa Wegrzyn, Marisa WegrzynGuest stars Linda Emond, Dan Lett, Eva Foote, Jamillah Ross, Elva Mai Hoover, Calwyn Shurgold, Rong Fu, Durae McFarlane
Episode 3
While Les devises ways to test his regrowth formula, his colleague has other plans to rescue Lindy. The couple's daughter's untimely arrival home from college for the holidays leaves Les scrambling to come up with an excuse for Lindy's absence.
Directed by BertieWritten by Vivian Barnes, Vivian BarnesGuest stars Adam Capriolo, Anthony Diaz, Yasmin Kamci, Rong Fu, Durae McFarlane, Leo Choy, Sharjil Rasool, Gavin Williams
Episode 4
RPW takes Lindy on a romantic date to show her he is truly there for her, but her plagiarism scandal looms in the background; back from college, Lulu gets a glimpse at what life would be like back in her hometown.
Directed by BertieWritten by Hiram Martinez, Hiram MartinezGuest stars Steven McCarthy, Tricia Black, Miku Martineau, Adam Capriolo, Ronny Chieng, Sheila McCarthy, Steve Bacic, Joseph Chiu
Episode 5
Les grows concerned that Hilton's involvement in his company has ulterior financial motives; Lindy's plagiarized short story is published in The New Yorker to great critical acclaim, while Terry works to keep the real author quiet.
Directed by Luis Fernando Frías de la ParraWritten by Suzanne Heathcote, Suzanne HeathcoteGuest stars Steven McCarthy, Adam Capriolo, Sheila McCarthy, Joseph Chiu, Michaela Watkins, Jenna Bush Hager, Shaun Majumder, Elizabeth Whitmere
Episode 6
Les discovers RPW and Lindy in a compromising position; Lulu decides to expose her mom's plagiarism on the internet, becoming a hero for the day; Les is forced to fake his regrowth technology at a New Year's Eve party for Hilton.
Directed by Luis Fernando Frías de la ParraWritten by Noelle ValdiviaGuest stars Steven McCarthy, Linda Emond, Adam Capriolo, Ronny Chieng, Joseph Chiu, Ariadne Deibert, Jenna Bush Hager, Katie Ortencio
Episode 7
Psychological warfare begins as Lindy becomes convinced that Les will never find a way to make her big again; when Jackie strikes a deal to give Lindy the credit for her short story, Lulu discovers how the internet can turn one from hero to villain.
Directed by Greg MottolaWritten by Marisa Wegrzyn, Marisa WegrzynGuest stars Tricia Black, Miku Martineau, Adam Capriolo, Ariadne Deibert, Jenna Bush Hager, Shaun Shetty, Scott Edgecombe, Rong Fu
Episode 8
Lulu faces the college board and must make a decision about her future; Martin discovers Hilton's military contract plans for their research and tries to warn Les before their life's work is lost.
Directed by Greg MottolaWritten by Hiram Martinez, Neda JebelliGuest stars Tricia Black, Adam Capriolo, Ronny Chieng, Shaun Shetty, Michael Cram, Sonia Laplante, Helly Chester, Rong Fu
Episode 9
A look back on the wedding day of Les and Lindy Littlejohn; with both in-laws coming together, the couple gets a rude awakening at what family life could look like if they follow in their parents' footsteps.
Directed by Miguel ArtetaWritten by Jennifer Ames, Steve Turner, Jennifer Ames, Steve Turner, Suzanne Heathcote, Suzanne HeathcoteGuest stars Linda Emond, Dan Lett, Eva Foote, Sheila McCarthy, Shaun Majumder, Elizabeth Whitmere, Sarah Steele, Peter Keleghan
Episode 10
With the regrowth formula near completion, Les must break back into the lab to save his wife; Lulu returns from her board review having made a big decision about her future.
Directed by Miguel ArtetaWritten by Jennifer Ames, Steve Turner, Jennifer Ames, Steve Turner, Hiram Martinez, Hiram Martinez, Noelle Valdivia, Noelle ValdiviaGuest stars Steven McCarthy, Ronny Chieng, Ariadne Deibert, Shaun Majumder, Elizabeth Whitmere, Rong Fu
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
Elizabeth BanksLindy McMichael Littlejohn
Matthew MacfadyenLes Littlejohn
Zoe Lister-JonesVivienne
Sofia RosinskyLulu Littlejohn
O-T FagbenleRichard Paul Wear
Sian CliffordTerry Leyland
Aasif MandviMartin Mucklowe
Steven McCarthyNils
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