Home Improvement Episode Guide

Episode Guide

Home Improvement: Season 8 (1998 - 1999)

• Season 8 Episode 28: Backstage Pass

  Cast interviews, outtakes and bloopers, scenes from the final taping and a look at Wilson's entire face.

• Season 8 Episode 27: The Long and Winding Road : Part Three

  Tim and Jill share a touching moment at Al's wedding; outtakes from the series' eight seasons.

• Season 8 Episode 26: The Long and Winding Road : Part Two

  Part two of three. Al and Trudy prepare for their wedding

• Season 8 Episode 25: The Long and Winding Road : Part One

  Part one of three. Changes at Tool Time cause Tim to quit the show, and Jill receives an exciting offer

• Season 8 Episode 24: Dead Weight

  Al's mother passes away; a newly hired Hollywood-type producer makes show changes.

• Season 8 Episode 23: Trouble-A-Bruin

  Jill is worried when Brad is determined to play football, despite having a knee injury which is not fully recovered

• Season 8 Episode 22: Loose Lips and Freudian Slips

  Jill is caught out when she makes a few unguarded comments. DIY comedy, starring Patricia Richardson

• Season 8 Episode 21: A Hardware Habit to Break

  After Tim buys the hardware store from Harry, it stops making money.

• Season 8 Episode 20: Neighbors

  Wilson builds an elaborate greenhouse that blocks the Taylors' view.

• Season 8 Episode 19: Love's Labours Lost - Part Two

  Part two of two. Tim's nerves are frayed as he awaits the outcome of Jill's operation. Fortunately, all goes well - but the patient soon develops upsetting side-effects

• Season 8 Episode 18: Love's Labours Lost: Part One

  Part one of two. The Taylor family become closer when Jill has a health crisis

• Season 8 Episode 17: Young at Heart

  Tim finds a new mechanic, who just happens to be a very attractive woman. Guest starring Jenny McCarthy

• Season 8 Episode 16: Mark's Big Break

  Mark films a video for Tool Time about Tim's new hotrod - but it doesn't turn out as expected. DIY comedy, starring Taran Noah Smith

• Season 8 Episode 15: Knee Deep

  Brad injures his knee on a piece of Tim's hardware; guests Penn and Teller.

• Season 8 Episode 14: Home Alone

  While home alone to write his book, Tim dreams of being an author and pop icon.

• Season 8 Episode 13: Chop Shop Till You Drop

  Tim and Al go under cover to find out who stole Brad's new car.

• Season 8 Episode 12: Ploys for Tots

  When Marty refuses to discipline his daughters, Jill is left to lay down the law

• Season 8 Episode 11: Home for the Holidays

  Randy feels left out when he comes home for the Christmas holidays

• Season 8 Episode 10: Thanks, But No Thanks

  On Thanksgiving, the family learns Tim's brother and the twins need a place to live.

• Season 8 Episode 9: Mr. Likable

  Tim discovers Al's likeability ratings are higher than his, and decides to share in the success

• Season 8 Episode 8: Tim's First Car

  Jill searches for an exact replica of Tim's first car after the original gets crushed in a junkyard

• Season 8 Episode 7: Not So Great Scott

  Jill finds out Heidi's husband had an affair, so Tim decides to confront him

• Season 8 Episode 6: Bewitched

  Tim is suspected of murder when Wilson disappears after a Hallowe'en party, despite his insistence the culprit is his neighbour's new lady friend. Comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 8 Episode 5: Al's Fair Lady

  Al's rich girlfriend gives him a car; 'Tool Time' van makes house calls.

• Season 8 Episode 4: Taylor Got Game

  Brad is offered the chance to skip college and play professional soccer in Europe

• Season 8 Episode 3: All in the Family

  Jill angers Tim by taking a dim view of his brother's attempts to date her sister

• Season 8 Episode 2: Adios

  Randy goes to Costa Rica to join Lauren on a volunteer project

• Season 8 Episode 1: Whitewater

  Jill surprises Tim with a special birthday gift - but it's not quite what he had in mind

Home Improvement: Season 7 (1997 - 1998)

• Season 7 Episode 25: From Top to Bottom

  Jill is asked to take part in a talk show that looks at women who successfully juggle a career and a family

• Season 7 Episode 24: Tool-Thousand-One: A Space Odyssey

  Tim is forced to decide between his family and the adventure of a lifetime

• Season 7 Episode 23: Rebel Without Night Driving Privileges

  Randy decides to rebel against his parents' authority when he thinks he is being treated unfairly

• Season 7 Episode 22: Believe It Or Not

  Tim jokingly shares a conversation that Wilson thought would be private.

• Season 7 Episode 21: The Son Also Mooches

  Tim falls out with his brother after accusing him of taking advantage of their mother

• Season 7 Episode 20: The Write Stuff

  Sibling rivalry develops when Brad and Randy both write for the school newspaper.

• Season 7 Episode 19: Desperately Seeking Willow

  Wilson's niece disappears while staying with the Taylors for the weekend. DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 7 Episode 18: Futile Attraction

  Suspicious Tim thinks Al is having a torrid affair with newly separated Heidi.

• Season 7 Episode 17: Taking Jill for Granite

  Jill knows the man Tim has hired to install a new kitchen counter.

• Season 7 Episode 16: What a Drag

  Tim and Jill accidentally find a bag of marijuana in their back yard.

• Season 7 Episode 15: Say Goodnight, Gracie

  Tim finds himself wishing for a daughter after he spends the day with his niece

• Season 7 Episode 14: Tim, 'The Landlord

  Tim and Jill buy a new house and rent it out to Al - little realising the unnecessary strain this will put on their friendship

• Season 7 Episode 13: An Older Woman

  Brad introduces the family to his girlfriend, and they are shocked to find she's a junior in college

• Season 7 Episode 12: The Old College Try

  Tim relives his youth when he teaches a car repair course at the local community college

• Season 7 Episode 11: Bright Christmas

  Tim is again determined to have the brightest Christmas lights on the road, while Jill has trouble accepting the new man in her mother's life

• Season 7 Episode 10: The Dating Game

  Tim attempts to help Al meet a woman, but unwittingly winds up with a date himself

• Season 7 Episode 9: Thanksgiving

  The Taylors have an unforgettable Thanksgiving. DIY comedy, guest starring Rodney Dangerfield, with Tim Allen

• Season 7 Episode 8: Losing My Religion

  Randy shocks his parents when he decides to stop going to church. DIY comedy, guest starring Dan Aykroyd, with Jonathan Taylor Thomas

• Season 7 Episode 7: Jill's Passion

  Jill worries the romance has gone from her marriage, so she attempts to reignite the spark

• Season 7 Episode 6: The Niece

  Wilson is delighted when his niece decides to move in with him

• Season 7 Episode 5: Night to Dismember

  Mark works on a film project that winds up being a little too spooky for Tim and Jill

• Season 7 Episode 4: Pump You Up

  Tim becomes Brad's trainer when a college expresses interest in the young athlete.

• Season 7 Episode 3: Room at the Top

  Jill asks Tim to build her an office in a bid to make life easier, but his plans look like they'll have the opposite effect

• Season 7 Episode 2: Clash of the Taylors

  Randy writes an expose for school on Binford Tools' poor environmental record.

• Season 7 Episode 1: Quest for Fire

  Tim has a mid-life crisis while on holiday with the family, leaving Jill to deal with it

Home Improvement: Season 6 (1996 - 1997)

• Season 6 Episode 25: The Kiss and the Kiss-Off

  Randy and Lauren look forward to their first date, while Heidi resigns from Tool Time and a dejected Tim goes all out to make her come back

• Season 6 Episode 24: Taps

  Jill deals with her feelings of guilt after tragedy strikes her family.

• Season 6 Episode 23: The Feminine Mistake

  Jill discovers the men in her life still have a lot to learn about women's equality

• Season 6 Episode 22: Family Un-Ties

  Jill is upset that the boys no longer want to spend quality time with her.

• Season 6 Episode 21: Insult to Injury

  Tim nearly breaks his arm while attempting to beat a record

• Season 6 Episode 20: My Son, the Driver

  Tim's eldest son Brad goes through an important family rite of passage - his driving test

• Season 6 Episode 19: Communication Breakdown

  Tim faces unexpected obstacles while attempting to install a second phone line at home

• Season 6 Episode 18: Something Old, Someone Blue

  As the wedding looms, Al wonders whether he's suffering from a traditional case of cold feet - or something much more serious

• Season 6 Episode 17: Wilson's World

  Wilson decides it's time to explore a culture he has never bothered with before - his own

• Season 6 Episode 16: A Funny Valentine

  An old flame of Tim's father turns up wanting to share a disturbing secret

• Season 6 Episode 15: Totally Tool Time

  Tim decides he would like his fame to spread to Europe and pulls out all the stops when a group of Swedes pay him a visit

• Season 6 Episode 14: The Karate Kid Returns

  Randy tries, and fails, to impress a girl. Guest starring the Beach Boys

• Season 6 Episode 13: The Flirting Game

  Jill is disgusted when she encounters a flirtatious and attractive saleswoman, but soon realises she often uses the same tactics herself

• Season 6 Episode 12: No Place Like Home

  The Taylor family take a trip down memory lane when they help Tim's mother move house

• Season 6 Episode 11: Workin' Man Blues

  Brad gets a job, and Tim and Jill are impressed by his unwavering enthusiasm - but concern soon sets in when the task looks set to take over his life

• Season 6 Episode 10: The Wood, the Bad and the Hungry

  Tim's patience is sorely tested during the holiday period by his free-loading friend Benny. Comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

• Season 6 Episode 9: The Tool Man Delivers

  Tim is guest of honour at an awards banquet, but traffic, a cow, an empty petrol tank and a passenger going into labour conspire to keep him from the event. Comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

• Season 6 Episode 8: Jill and Her Sisters

  After years of keeping the peace between her warring sisters, Jill reaches the end of her tether and tells everyone exactly what she thinks. Patricia Richardson stars

• Season 6 Episode 7: I Was a Teenage Taylor

  Tim, Jill and Mark pull a Halloween prank on Randy and Brad.

• Season 6 Episode 6: Whose Car is It, Anyway?

  Jill has a windfall and blows it on a 1967 Austin Healey. Tim thinks this is a waste of money, but eventually the classic British car begins to win him round. Comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

• Season 6 Episode 5: Al's Home Video

  Al asks Tim to direct a 'how-to' video, but creative differences come between the pair

• Season 6 Episode 4: Burnin' Love

  Tim encourages Randy to express his true feelings for a girl who happens to be a car enthusiast, and a special guest appears on Tool Time

• Season 6 Episode 3: Workshop 'Til You Drop

  Tim is persuaded by Jill to attend a couples' workshop, but when he gets there, he opens up a little too much

• Season 6 Episode 2: Future Shock

  Tim's daily routine, which he sticks to rigidly, makes life impossible for everyone around him

• Season 6 Episode 1: At Sea

  Tim incurs the wrath of the US Navy when he films an episode of Tool Time on board an aircraft carrier, and Brad becomes more involved with girlfriend Angela

Home Improvement: Season 5 (1995 - 1996)

• Season 5 Episode 26: Games, Flames and Automobiles

  Tim and Jill step up security in their home when the neighbours are burgled, and Al hopes to make a fortune by investing his money in a Tool Time board game. Double-bill of the DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

• Season 5 Episode 25: Alarmed by Burglars

  A robbery at Wilson's house prompts Tim and Jill to make sure their own home is burglar-proof

• Season 5 Episode 24: Shopping Around

  Tim finds himself in uncharted territory when he becomes concerned about his mother's new boyfriend

• Season 5 Episode 23: Mr Wilson's Opus

  Wilson is delighted after he is chosen to direct Randy's school play, but starts taking his role a little too seriously

• Season 5 Episode 22: The Longest Day

  A visit to the doctor causes Tim and Jill to spend 24 hours worrying about the boys' health

• Season 5 Episode 21: Engine and a Haircut, Two Fights

  Brad gets a radical new haircut and Randy tries out for a part in the school production of Romeo and Juliet. DIY comedy, starring Zachary Ty Bryan and Jonathan Taylor Thomas

• Season 5 Episode 20: The Bud Bowl

  Tim's job is on the line when Jill beats his boss in a bowling competition

• Season 5 Episode 19: Eye on Tim

  Jill gets jealous when Tim is interviewed by a female reporter

• Season 5 Episode 18: When Harry Kept Delores

  Harry's wife starts work at the hardware store, much to the dismay of Tim and his friends

• Season 5 Episode 17: Fear of Flying

  Columbia astronauts take Tim's special screwdriver on a mission.

• Season 5 Episode 16: The Vasectomy One

  Jill suggests Tim should have a vasectomy as a permanent solution to keep from having any more children. DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 5 Episode 15: Tanks for the Memories

  Tim visits a friend at an army base where he is given the chance to drive a tank, and Jill finds herself forced to deal with Brad's growing interest in the opposite sex. Double-bill of the American comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

• Season 5 Episode 14: High School Confidential

  Brad feels the pressure of sibling rivalry, and Mark takes up a new hobby. Double-bill of the DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 5 Episode 13: Oh, Brother

  Tim hires his brother to work on the Tool Time set, but soon realises he's made a mistake

• Season 5 Episode 12: Twas the Flight Before Christmas

  Al and Tim think they may miss out on the Christmas festivities when a snowstorm leaves them stranded on a business trip

• Season 5 Episode 11: That's My Momma

  Tim's mother pays a visit, presenting him with an opportunity to forget their troubled past when she tells him she is selling her home to move closer

• Season 5 Episode 10: Doctor in the House

  Tim is awarded an honorary doctorate, leaving Jill feeling shocked and jealous

• Season 5 Episode 9: Chicago Hope

  Tim and Jill plan a romantic weekend away - but the trip turns into a business meeting when a new station manager shows up

• Season 5 Episode 8: Room Without a View

  Room-sharing becomes a thing of the past for Randy in his basement bedroom but, once the lights go off, something spooky makes the dingy den a living nightmare. DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 5 Episode 7: The Look

  Jill is irate when she learns Tim has splashed out on expensive basketball season tickets. Comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

• Season 5 Episode 6: Let Them Eat Cake

  Tool Time wins a cable TV award, while Brad hosts his first unsupervised party. DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen and Zachary Ty Bryan

• Season 5 Episode 5: Advise and Repent

  Jill turns marriage counsellor and starts pulling apart friends' relationships, while Tim splashes out on expensive NBA season tickets. Double-bill of the DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

• Season 5 Episode 4: Jill's Surprise Party

  Tim attempts to prove he's a romantic soul by organising a top secret party for Jill : unfortunately, she has another engagement. Then, with a family wedding imminent, he manages to put his wife's nose out of joint : literally. Double-bill of the DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 5 Episode 3: Her Cheatin' Mind

  Tim takes an interest in literature when he meets a member of Jill's book group

• Season 5 Episode 2: The First Temptation of Tim

  A wealthy businessman buys out Binford and offers to broadcast Tool Time across the nation, giving Tim a once-in-a-lifetime chance to be famous. There's just one catch - he has to fire Al. American DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 5 Episode 1: A Taylor Runs Through It

  The prospect of a weekend away at a family wedding has Jill excited, until Tim's selfish behaviour puts her nose out of joint - literally. DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

Home Improvement: Season 4 (1994 - 1995)

• Season 4 Episode 26: Wilson's Girlfriend

  Wilson is attracted to Jill's professor, but he struggles to tell her his true feelings

• Season 4 Episode 25: A Marked Man

  Tim and his son Mark fall out over a missing penknife, prompting a flurry of accusations

• Season 4 Episode 24: Sisters and Brothers

  The Taylor household becomes distinctly overcrowded as Jill's sister makes herself at home and Tim's brother moves his belongings into the house. Comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

• Season 4 Episode 23: Tool Time After Dark : Part Two

  Part two of two. Insomniac Tim continues his night-time look back over his favourite Tool Times, while Jill is fast asleep on the sofa. Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson star

• Season 4 Episode 22: Tool Time After Dark : Part One

  Part one of two. Tim eats too much and gives himself insomnia, so he decides to pass the long night by looking back at his favourite Tool Time episodes

• Season 4 Episode 21: No, No, Godot

  Tim and Al dodge a night at the theater to scalp hockey tickets, then get arrested.

• Season 4 Episode 20: Talk to Me

  Two men put their relationships in jeopardy when they take advice from Tim

• Season 4 Episode 19: The Naked Truth

  Tim walks in on his sister-in-law in the shower, but he's afraid to tell Jill and his brother

• Season 4 Episode 18: A House Divided

  Tim's freeloading friend comes to stay after an accident at his aunt's house, but chaos ensues

• Season 4 Episode 17: It's My Party

  Randy's first boy-girl party goes horribly wrong when a guest he likes slips on Tim's highly polished dance floor

• Season 4 Episode 16: Bachelor of the Year

  Neither Al's ego nor his relationship with Ilene can take the strain when he becomes a sex symbol

• Season 4 Episode 15: Super Bowl Fever

  Tim gets ready for Super Bowl Sunday and is prepared to go to any lengths to watch it - much to Jill's annoyance

• Season 4 Episode 14: Brother, Can You Spare a Hot Rod?

  Tim announces he intends to sell his hot rod, a decision which surprises everyone

• Season 4 Episode 13: The Route of All Evil

  Brad gets a newspaper round, but has difficulty finding the time to fit it into his busy schedule

• Season 4 Episode 12: Twas the Night Before Chaos

  Tim saves the day when Jill's arguing parents threaten to spoil Christmas

• Season 4 Episode 11: Some Like It Hot Rod

  Jill ruins Tim's prized car by leaving it exposed to the elements, giving him only hours to dry the upholstery before the editor of a top-selling magazine arrives to write an article about it

• Season 4 Episode 10: Ye Olde Shoppe Teacher

  Tim gives his old schoolteacher a lesson in self-worth when the instructor's crippling arthritis starts to get the better of him

• Season 4 Episode 9: My Dinner with Wilson

  The Taylors are shocked when Wilson announces his intention to move house

• Season 4 Episode 8: Quibbling Siblings

  Randy grows jealous of the attention Brad is drawing when he co-hosts an episode of Tool Time

• Season 4 Episode 7: Let's Go to the Videotape

  Tim records Jill's speech at the library, but his jokes about her being boring are also caught on videotape. He redeems himself by showing an interest in her psychology projects

• Season 4 Episode 6: Borland Ambition

  Al invests in Harry's Hardware Store - with disastrous results

• Season 4 Episode 5: He Ain't Heavy, He's Just Irresponsible

  Tim's brother Marty announces he is leaving his wife, and Jill cannot concentrate on her psychology project

• Season 4 Episode 4: The Eyes Don't Have It

  Mark thinks the kids at school will make fun of him when he learns he needs glasses, but Jill convinces him to look on the bright side

• Season 4 Episode 3: Death Begins at Forty

  Tim questions his own mortality as his 40th birthday arrives and Harry has a heart attack. Wilson insists he is overreacting and Jill surprises him with a flying lesson in a jet

• Season 4 Episode 2: Don't Tell Momma

  Tim lectures Jill after she covers a scratch on her car with nail polish, only to go and accidentally crush the vehicle. Meanwhile, Brad and Randy play a trick on Vinnie McGurn

• Season 4 Episode 1: Back in the Saddle Shoes Again

  Jill announces she is going to return to college when she gets made redundant

Home Improvement: Season 3 (1993 - 1994)

• Season 3 Episode 25: The Great Race II

  Tim challenges fellow handyman Bob Vila to a race in their hotrods. Comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 3 Episode 24: Reality Bytes

  Randy plays host to the attractive 25-year-old pen pal he met over the Internet, while Tim entertains a group of astronauts and helps Mark with his science project

  Next on: Wednesday 9th December 11:00am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 23: What You See Is What You Get

  Tim tries to convince Jill he loves her just as she is - even though he'd prefer her to have more of an hourglass figure

  Next on: Tuesday 8th December 11:00am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 22: Swing Time

  Tim faces the glamorous head of a construction company in a quiz, while Jill waits in vain for a Mother's Day gift. Guest starring Victoria Principal, with Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

  Next on: Wednesday 9th December 10:30am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 21: Fifth Anniversary

  Tim makes big plans for Tool Time's fifth anniversary show, but faces funding problems from his sponsors

  Next on: Tuesday 8th December 10:30am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 20: It Was the Best of Tims, It Was the Worst of Tims

  Tim's smooth-talking puts him in Jill's good books, but he soon tires of being sophisticated and returns to his slobbish ways

  Next on: Monday 7th December 11:00am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 19: Too Many Cooks

  Tim and Al host a cookery show, but the live audience only laugh at Al's jokes, making Tim feel jealous. Wilson helps Randy chat up schoolgirl Beth

  Next on: Thursday 3rd December 11:00am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 18: The Eye of Construction

  Tim's charity work brings him into contact with a famous ex-politician and a host of showbiz celebrities - but his chauvinism soon causes ructions between the sexes. With appearances by former US president Jimmy Carter, boxing hero Evander Holyfield and former Miss America Kimberly Aiken

  Next on: Friday 4th December 11:00am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 17: Room For Change

  Tim attempts to stop Randy and Brad's bickering by changing their sleeping arrangements - but forgets to consult Jill

  Next on: Monday 7th December 10:30am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 16: The Colonel

  Jill's father decides to write the no-holds-barred story of his life in the military, in the face of sensible opposition from Tim. Comedy, with Tim Allen

  Next on: Friday 4th December 10:30am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 15: Reel Men

  Al organises a men-only fishing weekend, which proves to be a disaster when an unenthusiastic Tim brings a TV to watch and sets fire to the shanty. Meanwhile, Jill has a whale of a time when she invites Marie and Ilene over to watch old musicals, have a spot of beauty treatment and moan about men

  Next on: Thursday 3rd December 10:30am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 14: Dream On

  Ilene is left lovestruck after she has a romantic dream about Tim riding a stallion while wearing tight bicycle shorts, which leaves Al feeling jealous of his friend

  Next on: Wednesday 2nd December 11:00am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 13: Slip Sleddin' Away

  Randy prepares his sledge for a forthcoming showdown, and Tim devises a contraption to help him win. Tim Allen stars

  Next on: Wednesday 2nd December 10:30am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 12: Twas the Blight Before Christmas

  Tim's mother pays a visit, presenting him with an opportunity to let bygones be bygones, while Randy jeopardises his dad's chances of winning a neighbourhood Christmas lights competition. Double-bill of the DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 3 Episode 11: Feud for Thought

  Jill vows to attend a school reunion, but Tim is less keen and reminds her she's sure to meet the one-time best friend who stole her childhood sweetheart. Comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

  Next on: Tuesday 1st December 11:00am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 10: A Frozen Moment

  Tim angers Jill when he transforms the back yard into a winter wonderland and asks everyone to dress as elves to make it a Thanksgiving to remember

• Season 3 Episode 9: Dollars and Sense

  The boys come into some money and decide to buy a rare and valuable radio-controlled car as a collector's item, but cannot bear to leave it alone. DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

  Next on: Tuesday 1st December 10:30am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 8: Be True to Your Tool

  The company president orders Tim to promote an inferior tool - leaving him with a moral dilemma. Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson star

  Next on: Monday 30th November 11:00am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 7: Blow Up

  Fund-raiser Jill's moment of glory is ruined by tactless hubby Tim. American comedy, starring Tim Allen and Patricia Richardson

  Next on: Monday 30th November 10:30am EST - Turner Broadcasting System
• Season 3 Episode 6: Crazy for You

  Tim crowns himself King of Hallowe'en, but Jill has other ideas

• Season 3 Episode 5: Arrivederci Binford

  Tim is puzzled by his own lack of emotion after hearing that his friend and boss Mr Binford has died

• Season 3 Episode 4: A Sew, Sew Evening

  Tim finds his new neighbour exasperating, until Wilson's wisdom helps him to see that everyone has a positive side

• Season 3 Episode 3: This Joke's for You

  Tim's patience is tested to the limit by teenager Randy's hurtful comments about his show Tool Time. Tim Allen stars

• Season 3 Episode 2: Aisle See You in My Dreams

  Al shocks Tim and the Tool Time crew by proposing marriage on air to the sister of Jill's colleague, who he has only just met

• Season 3 Episode 1: Maybe Baby

  Sorting through old baby clothes makes Jill broody, prompting an announcement that shocks Tim

Home Improvement: Season 2 (1992 - 1993)

• Season 2 Episode 25: The Great Race

  Tim enters a lawnmower race, customising his machine with a powerful jet engine in a bid to beat his arch rival Bob Vila

• Season 2 Episode 24: Birth of a Hot Rod

  Tim faces Jill's wrath for neglecting home repairs in favour of completing his hot rod, and becomes upset when handyman Gus offers to help

• Season 2 Episode 23: To Build or Not to Build

  Tim insists that the boys make Mother's Day presents, but Randy plans his own unusual surprise

• Season 2 Episode 22: Ex Marks the Spot

  Tim grows anxious about Jill meeting his ex-girlfriend when the former high-school flame turns up unexpectedly

• Season 2 Episode 21: Much Ado About Nana

  Tim helps to banish the icy atmosphere between an uncommunicative Jill and her visiting mother, who gives her daughter a tea set instead of the valuable antique clock she wanted

• Season 2 Episode 20: Shooting Three to Make Tutu

  Jill asks Tim to take Mark to ballet, but he has other ideas and takes him to the baseball game instead

• Season 2 Episode 19: Karate or Not Here I Come

  Jill and Tim start a fight with the parents of a bully in Mark's karate class

• Season 2 Episode 18: Bye, Bye, Birdie

  A woodpecker moves into the Taylor household, and Brad struggles to understand his difficult maths lessons

• Season 2 Episode 17: You're Driving Me Crazy, You're Driving Me Nuts!

  Tim ignores Jill's directions on the way to a wedding - and drives them into another state

• Season 2 Episode 16: Dances with Tools

  Tim treats Jill to some dancing lessons for their anniversary, however, the handyman's moves are less than desirable

• Season 2 Episode 15: Love Is a Many Splintered Thing

  A compatibility test determines that Tim and Jill are unsuited as a couple, so he sets out to prove it wrong

• Season 2 Episode 14: Howard's End

  Brad is thrown into a panic when he accidentally kills his girlfriend's goldfish, while Tim and Jill argue about their possessions

• Season 2 Episode 13: Bell Bottom Blues

  Tim develops a secret code which lets him show affection for Brad without causing his son embarrassment

• Season 2 Episode 12: I'm Scheming of a White Christmas

  Randy and Brad learn the true meaning of Christmas when they are caught stealing from a charity, and Tim goes over the top with festive decorations for the house

• Season 2 Episode 11: Abandoned Family

  Jill is forced to work overtime at her temporary job, so leaves Tim in charge of the cooking and cleaning, hoping the house will be in one piece when she returns

• Season 2 Episode 10: Let's Did Lunch

  Tim's friend confesses to being unfaithful and asks him to provide an alibi

• Season 2 Episode 9: Where There's a Will There's a Way

  Tim struggles with the concept of death when Jill asks him to make a will

• Season 2 Episode 8: May the Best Man Win

  The station-owner's daughter takes over as Tool Time's producer, prompting a chauvinistic outburst from Tim which could jeopardise his position. DIY comedy, starring Tim Allen

• Season 2 Episode 7: Roomie for Improvement

  Tim is forced to move in with Al after Mark contracts chickenpox

• Season 2 Episode 6: The Haunting of Taylor House

  Brad is dumped by his girlfriend on Hallowe'en and Tim steps in to give him some fatherly advice on how to deal with women

• Season 2 Episode 5: Heavy Meddle

  Tim plans an all-male party to install an engine into his hotrod, but the event is soon changed to a mixed barbecue thanks to an intervention by Jill

• Season 2 Episode 4: Groin Pains

  Tim pulls a muscle trying to demonstrate to Jill he is still young and virile

• Season 2 Episode 3: Overactive Glance

  Tim assumes his subtle glances at women go undetected : until Jill catches him in the act

• Season 2 Episode 2: Rites and Wrongs of Passage

  Brad's rebellious behaviour causes Tim a great deal of concern - until he recognises the classic symptoms of puberty. American comedy, with Tim Allen

• Season 2 Episode 1: Read My Hips

  When Jill's plans for a romantic dinner fall flat, she accuses Tim of not caring enough to decipher her subtle messages

Home Improvement: Season 1 (1991 - 1992)

• Season 1 Episode 24: Stereo-Typical

  A 'Tool Band' feature on Tim's show prompts music and male spirit to combine and cause havoc in the Taylor household

• Season 1 Episode 23: Al's Fair in Love and War

  Tim gives Al a dose of chauvinistic romantic advice, but both men end up learning something about women

• Season 1 Episode 22: Luck Be a Taylor Tonight

  Tim realises how important his marriage is to him when another couple's marital problems interfere with his poker game

• Season 1 Episode 21: A Battle of Wheels

  Jill invades Tim's space in the garage when she takes up pottery

• Season 1 Episode 20: Birds of a Feather Flock to Taylor

  When Tim misses a fundraising event with Jill, he learns a lesson in listening from a fan of his show. Guest starring Ernest Borgnine

• Season 1 Episode 19: Unchained Malady

  Tim suffers a run of bad luck and suspects he is jinxed

• Season 1 Episode 18: Baby, It's Cold Outside

  Tim's job demands pre-empt Jill's Valentine's Day plans.

• Season 1 Episode 17: What About Bob?

  DIY expert Bob Vila makes an appearance on Tool Time

• Season 1 Episode 16: Jill's Birthday

  Tim tries to find a perfect birthday present for Jill

• Season 1 Episode 15: Forever Jung

  Tim learns more about the female point of view from Jill's feminist friend

• Season 1 Episode 14: For Whom the Belch Tolls

  Tim is forced to make a difficult social decision when an old friend from college arrives unexpectedly

• Season 1 Episode 13: Up Your Alley

  Tim's ego takes a blow after an argument with Jill

• Season 1 Episode 12: Yule Better Watch Out

  Randy and Brad tell Mark that Santa Claus does not exist

• Season 1 Episode 11: Look Who's Not Talking

  Tim decides to become a modern man and takes over the housework

• Season 1 Episode 10: Reach Out and Teach Someone

  Tim proves to Jill he can teach anyone basic DIY skills

• Season 1 Episode 9: Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble

  Tim's show goes on location in the Taylors' home, which means Jill's dream of a beautiful bathroom is fading

• Season 1 Episode 8: Flying Sauces

  Tim decides to teach Randy and Brad a lesson for teasing their younger brother

• Season 1 Episode 7: Nothing More Than Feelings

  Tim's behaviour prompts Jill to teach him a lesson in respect

• Season 1 Episode 6: Adventures in Fine Dining

  Tim attempts to teach the boys some manners after they are thrown out of a pizza parlour for bad behaviour

• Season 1 Episode 5: Wild Kingdom

  A snake living in the Taylors' basement causes chaos at the Boy Scout meeting

• Season 1 Episode 4: Satellite on a Hot Tim's Roof

  Tim becomes jealous of Jill's job-search instructor, suspecting he has an unprofessional interest in her

• Season 1 Episode 3: Off Sides

  Jill's romantic evening turns into a football rally instead of an intimate dinner with Tim

• Season 1 Episode 2: Mow Better Blues

  When Tim's favourite tool goes missing he vows to find out who is responsible

• Season 1 Episode 1: Pilot

  Tim's attempt to rewire the dishwasher marks the start of an important lesson in communication