The Miniature Wife (2026)

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20261 Season7.1

Drama, Comedy

TMDB7.1

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Genre: Drama
Certificate: TV-MA
Origin: US

About

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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Details

Status: Returning Series
First aired: Apr 9, 2026
Network: Peacock
Studio: Media Res, Sad Ice Cream

Time to finish

8 hrs

10 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

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Cast

Elizabeth Banks

Lindy McMichael Littlejohn

Matthew Macfadyen

Les Littlejohn

Zoe Lister-Jones

Vivienne

Sofia Rosinsky

Lulu Littlejohn

O-T Fagbenle

Richard Paul Wear

Sian Clifford

Terry Leyland

Aasif Mandvi

Martin Mucklowe

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Genre: Drama
Certificate: TV-MA
Origin: US

About

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.

Where to watch

Region

Stream

Peacock Premium

Peacock Premium Plus

Availability from JustWatch via TMDB.

Episodes

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E1 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 40m · ★ 6.3
Lady Tomato and Mr F Tomato-Head
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.
E2 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 42m · ★ 6.3
Merry Christmas, Lindy!
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.
E3 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 46m · ★ 5.7
What Category Is Shrinking Your Wife?
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.
E4 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 45m · ★ 6.3
Don't Freak Out!
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.
E5 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 44m · ★ 6.3
Delusional
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.
E6 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 43m · ★ 6.0
Happy New Year, Les!
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.
E7 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 41m · ★ 6.0
Hurricane Les
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.
E8 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 40m · ★ 6.0
Gone into the Heart of Darkness
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.
E9 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 44m · ★ 6.0
Janet Reno
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.
E10 · Airs Apr 9, 2026 · 43m · ★ 6.0
A Tiny Big Idea
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.

Details

Status: Returning Series
First aired: Apr 9, 2026
Network: Peacock
Studio: Media Res, Sad Ice Cream

Time to finish

8 hrs

10 episodes. About 2 weeks at an hour a night.

View on IMDb ↗

Cast

Elizabeth Banks

Lindy McMichael Littlejohn

Matthew Macfadyen

Les Littlejohn

Zoe Lister-Jones

Vivienne

Sofia Rosinsky

Lulu Littlejohn

O-T Fagbenle

Richard Paul Wear

Sian Clifford

Terry Leyland

Aasif Mandvi

Martin Mucklowe

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