THE ARNOLD-KLEIN FAMILY "TAKE ON" THE SUNSHINE STATE AND WILL RETURNS TO HIS ROOTS IN ALL-NEW EPISODES OF TLC'S "THE LITTLE COUPLE"

-- Series Returns October 9 with Three Weeks of Two-hour Premieres -

(Silver Spring, Md) - The latest season of THE LITTLE COUPLE kicks off with BIG changes for the Arnold-Klein family as they prepare to say goodbye to their longtime home of Houston, Texas and hello to the sunny city of St. Petersburg, Florida where Jen has recently accepted a job opportunity. It's a bittersweet move for Bill and Jen, one filled with both trepidation and excitement. On the one hand, they are sad to leave the home they've built and the memories made there; but on the other, they are excited to be closer to family and look forward to the new adventures that lie ahead. The journey begins Tuesday, October 9 at 8/7c and follows the family every step of the way as they tackle this new chapter in their lives.

One thing that is certain, change is hard and there is much to do before they can leave Houston and prepare for their new life in St. Petersburgh. From selling their home and finding a new one, to planning the logistics of the move, Bill and Jen have their hands full. And to add to an already busy schedule, the new homeowners end up having to renovate the entire space to accommodate their stature, leaving them living in a construction zone for months; Somewhere amidst the chaos, the family finds time for fun. The adventure begins when Bill and Jen opt to take a road trip to their new home and investigate the full spectrum of what the south has to offer, the merriment continues with a vacation alongside Jen's parents and aunt Barbara up the coast of Florida; Finally settled into their home, the family is forced to abruptly evacuate as Hurricane Irma comes barreling towards Florida leaving them to deal with the aftermath on their return; and to finish off a very busy year, Bill, Jen and the kids return to China with all six grandparents in tow for an emotional trip as Will and the family learn more about his birth country.

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THE LITTLE COUPLE is produced by Discovery Studios for TLC.

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