Listen who's hammering / episode list
This list contains all episodes of the American sitcom Listen Who's That Hammering . Between 1991 and 1999 a total of 203 episodes and two special editions were created in eight seasons for the broadcaster ABC under the title Home Improvement . In the German-speaking area, the series first ran in 1993 under the name Der Dünnbrettbohrer in the night program and in 1995 as Der Heimwerker afternoons in the first . From 1996 onwards, RTL commissioned its own dubbed version, which was broadcast every weekday afternoon as Listen, who's hammering there . This version has meanwhile been repeated on many other German-speaking channels (primarily the RTL group) and also released on DVD . The episodes are listed according to their first broadcast.
season 1
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast ( Das Erste ) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 |
The Do-It-Yourself Ace Back to the Future (Das Erste) |
pilot | 17 Sep 1991 | March 15, 1993 | John Pasquin | Carmen Finestra , David McFadzean & Matt Williams |
| Although Jill had forbidden him, Tim rebuilds the dishwasher so that it is more powerful. When Jill comes back from an interview, the dishwasher explodes and she learns that she didn't get the job. The marriage quarrel ensues, which can only be settled with the advice of neighbor Wilson. | |||||||
| 2 | 2 |
Small and outcast The Lawnmower Man (The First) |
Mow Better Blues | 26 Sep 1991 | June 22, 1993 | John Pasquin | Elliot Stern |
| Mark accidentally breaks Tim's torque wrench. Because his brothers prophesied a terrible punishment, he hides from his father. | |||||||
| 3 | 3 |
The Big Game Dinner For One (First) |
Off sides | Oct 1, 1991 | March 29, 1993 | John Pasquin | Marley Sims |
| Tim promised to take Jill out to dinner, but there is an important football game on that night of all times. In the restaurant he tries in various ways to catch the game. A magician is currently looking after the children because Jill could not find a babysitter. | |||||||
| 4th | 4th |
Afternoon Jealousy A Man and His Mission (The First) |
Satellite On A Hot Tim's Roof | Oct 8, 1991 | June 24, 1993 | John Pasquin | Allison M. Gibson |
| A friend comes by and helps Jill create her résumé, which makes Tim jealous. While he is installing a new satellite dish on the roof, he spies on and disturbs the two of them. | |||||||
| 5 | 5 |
Winding Real Men (The First) |
Wild Kingdom | Oct 15, 1991 | March 22, 1993 | John Pasquin | Susan Estelle Jansen |
| Strange noises can be heard in the Taylor house. At first Tim suspects a mouse, but the intruder turns out to be a snake. | |||||||
| 6th | 6th |
Table Manners Hunters and Gatherers (The First) |
Adventures In Fine Dining | Oct 22, 1991 | 17th June 1993 | John Pasquin | Peter Tolan |
| When the Taylor family visits a restaurant, the children misbehave. At home, Tim bets Jill that he'll be able to teach the boys table manners. | |||||||
| 7th | 7th |
Macho Festival Red card for Tim (Das Erste) |
Nothing More Than Feelings | Oct 29, 1991 | June 29, 1993 | John Pasquin | Peter Tolan |
| Tim is upset because Jill drove her car without oil. In Tool Time, he romps about women's lack of understanding of technology and makes fun of Jill, much to her annoyance. To apologize, he puts on a special. | |||||||
| 8th | 8th |
Avengers from space help the aliens come (the first) |
Flying sauces | Nov 5, 1991 | July 8, 1993 | John Pasquin | Billy Riback & Elliot Stern |
| Brad and Randy tell their little brother, Mark, that all of the Taylor family except him are aliens. To avenge the terrified Mark, Tim and Jill stage an alien show for their two older sons. | |||||||
| 9 | 9 |
Vortex in the whirlpool Well planned is half built (Das Erste) |
Bubble, Bubble, Toil And Trouble | Nov 19, 1991 | July 13, 1993 | John Pasquin | Susan Estelle Jansen |
| Tim wants to install the new bathroom Jill wanted as part of a Tool Time special broadcast. His wife has reservations as she fears the whole thing will end in chaos. When that happens, Jill angrily moves into a hotel. | |||||||
| 10 | 10 |
The woman in the house… Women can screw things too! (The first) |
Reach Out And Teach Someone | Nov 26, 1991 | July 15, 1993 | John Pasquin | Allison M. Gibson |
| When Jill fails to clear the blockage in the drain, Tim makes a Tool-Time show in which he instructs women to do household repairs. | |||||||
| 11 | 11 |
The cleaning men The little household (The first) |
Look Who's Not Talking | Dec 10, 1991 | July 1, 1993 | John Pasquin | Billy Riback |
| So that Jill can write a speech undisturbed, Tim takes over the housekeeping with the boys. It turns out, however, that Jill suffers from stage fright more than from housework. | |||||||
| 12 | 12 |
The return of dead Santa Claus Who still believes in Santa Claus? (The first) |
Yule Better Watch Out | Dec 17, 1991 | December 13, 1994 | John Pasquin | Billy Riback |
| Brad and Randy tell their little brother Mark that Santa Claus doesn't exist. Meanwhile, Tim competes with a neighbor for the most extensive Christmas decoration. | |||||||
| 13 | 13 |
Woman power Muscle strength that creates trouble (Das Erste) |
Up your alley | Jan. 7, 1992 | July 27, 1993 | John Pasquin | Billy Riback & Elliot Stern |
| Jill only wants to go bowling with Tim if he doesn't count any points. But when she delivers very good litters and buddies arrive, the two of them still compete. | |||||||
| 14th | 14th |
Machos are getting older too The Beer Can Parade (Das Erste) |
For Whom The Belch Tolls | Jan. 14, 1992 | July 6, 1993 | John Pasquin | Sheila M. Anthony |
| Tim meets Stu, his old college buddy, and ends up at his home with him. Jill doesn't like that because she can't stand Stu. But even Tim notices that he and Stu don't have as much in common as they used to. | |||||||
| 15th | 15th | Board in front of the head | Forever young | Jan. 21, 1992 | July 20, 1993 | John Pasquin | Carmen Finestra, David McFadzean & Matt Williams |
| Jill's friend Karen is visiting and making fun of Tim. In the subsequent episode of Tool Time , of all things, Tim accidentally sticks a board to his head. | |||||||
| 16 | 16 |
The Gift Stress With All My Heart (The First) |
Jill's Birthday | Feb. 4, 1992 | July 29, 1993 | John Pasquin | Rosalind Moore |
| Tim goes to great lengths to find the right birthday present for Jill. Brad and Randy meanwhile introduce the "little brother tax" for Mark. | |||||||
| 17th | 17th |
The Guru The Master's Lesson (The First) |
What About Bob? | Feb 11, 1992 | 5th August 1993 | John Pasquin | Susan Estelle Jansen |
| In Tool Time , Tim engages in a quiz competition with his competitor Bob Vila . Meanwhile, Jill invites a boy over because Randy played a prank on him, but she begins to find him obnoxious. Guest appearance : Bob Vila |
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| 18th | 18th |
The Camping King Back to Nature (Das Erste) |
Baby, it's cold outside | Feb. 18, 1992 | August 10, 1993 | John Pasquin | BK Taylor |
| The Taylor couple actually wanted to spend a romantic evening in a luxury hotel. But because Mr. Binford remains sitting on his camping items, he forces Tim to go on a camping trip with his family for advertising purposes. Tim got the idea that he could actually do both. | |||||||
| 19th | 19th |
The losing streak Green hands, blue eyes (The first) |
Unchained Malady | Feb 25, 1992 | August 12, 1993 | John Pasquin | Billy Riback |
| Tim throws away a chain letter despite being warned that it would bring bad luck. When he then seems to be haunted by bad luck, he begins to doubt whether he acted correctly. Guest Appearance: George Foreman |
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| 20th | 20th |
Typical Woman Only Saturday Night (The First) |
Birds Of A Feather Flock To Taylor | 3rd Mar 1992 | 17th August 1993 | John Pasquin | Marley Sims |
| There's a charity ball coming up, and Jill mentions Tim that they'll be going there together. But he has other plans and asserts that Jill has not told him about the ball so far. Guest actors: Ernest Borgnine & Jack Elam as Eddie Phillips & Hick Peterson, guests in Tim's local pub |
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| 21st | 21st |
The garage war totally irrelevant ! (The first) |
A Battle Of Wheels | 17th Mar 1992 | August 24, 1993 | John Pasquin | Laura Eve Anderson |
| Jill pursues her new hobby in the garage of all places, although Tim regards it as his personal space. And when Al says how simple such a moderation job is, Tim lets him moderate a Tool Time program. | |||||||
| 22nd | 22nd |
Women and Poker The Gentlemen's Evening (The First) |
Luck Be A Taylor Tonight | Apr 7, 1992 | 3rd August 1993 | John Pasquin | Allison M. Gibson & Marley Sims |
| Tim invited four friends to the poker evening. But one of them brings his wife and a serious marital row that upsets the poker game. | |||||||
| 23 | 23 |
Al, the Ripper Chauvi Tips for Beginners (Das Erste) |
Al's Fair In Love And War | Apr 28, 1992 | August 26, 1993 | John Pasquin | Elliot Stern |
| Al has fallen in love with a woman but does not dare to speak to her. So Tim takes the helm and arranges a meeting, at which Al behaves so stupidly that the matter seems hopeless. | |||||||
| 24 | 24 |
The new stereo-typical Tim (Das Erste) |
Stereo typical | May 5th 1992 | 2nd September 1993 | John Pasquin | Carmen Finestra, David McFadzean & Matt Williams |
| When the Taylor's stereo breaks down, Tim extensively retrofits, much to Jill's displeasure. And for Tool Time he puts together a band that plays on tools. | |||||||
season 2
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (Das Erste) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | 1 |
The Surprise Sensual Signals (The First) |
Read my hips | 16 Sep 1992 | May 20, 1994 | John Pasquin | BK Taylor |
| Jill cooks a festive meal for Tim as a surprise. But Tim does not suspect anything and therefore thinks nothing of it when he drinks with friends in the bar instead of coming home on time. An argument breaks out and Jill accuses Tim that he should have noticed that she was planning a surprise. With Wilson's help, the situation clears up. | |||||||
| 26th | 2 |
True Men The Great Throw (The First) |
Rites and Wrongs Of Passage | 23 Sep 1992 | June 3, 1994 | John Pasquin | Susan Estelle Jansen |
| Tim and Al take part in Highland Games. When Brad does mischief, he's not allowed to go to a monster truck event as a punishment. But Tim is not right because he fears that he will slowly lose contact with his eldest son. Wilson then advises him to perform an initiation ritual. | |||||||
| 27 | 3 |
Once a man, always a man The Return of the Neanderthals (The First) |
Overactive Glance | Sep 30 1992 | June 10, 1994 | John Pasquin | Billy Riback |
| Jill and her friend Karen catch Tim looking after a beautiful woman. When they confront him, he tries to avoid eye contact with any woman other than Jill. | |||||||
| 28 | 4th |
Bulging Muscles When Men Suffer (The First) |
Groin Pulls / Groin Pains | Oct 7, 1992 | May 27, 1994 | John Pasquin | Howard J. Morris |
| When Tim is carrying a heavy box of books to impress Jill, he has a strain. Meanwhile, Randy has to take on the role of Peter Pan for the school theater, which is usually played by girls. | |||||||
| 29 | 5 |
Home game Some like it hot (The first) |
Heavy meddle | Oct 14, 1992 | July 8, 1994 | John Pasquin | Rosalind Moore |
| Tim would like to build the engine into his hot rod with his best friends only among men. But when they bring women with them, it messes up the process Tim wanted. | |||||||
| 30th | 6th |
Halloween The cabinet of horrors of Dr. Taylor (The First) |
The Haunting Of Taylor House | Oct 28, 1992 | 5th August 1994 | John Pasquin | Susan Estelle Jansen |
| Tim and Jill are setting up a Halloween party for Brad because Brad has invited a few friends. He is particularly interested in Jennifer. But when she comes, she acts dismissive towards Brad. | |||||||
| 31 | 7th |
The move men's business (Das Erste) |
Roomie For Improvement | Nov 4, 1992 | August 12, 1994 | John Pasquin | Billy Riback |
| When Mark gets chickenpox, Tim doesn't want to get infected and plans to stay in the hotel temporarily. But when Al offers to move in with him, he cannot refuse the offer. As feared, he doesn't feel at home with Al at all. Guest appearance : Mario Andretti and his son Michael |
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| 32 | 8th |
Times are changing Attention, women power! (The first) |
May The Best Man Win | Nov 11, 1992 | July 22, 1994 | John Pasquin | Maxine Lapiduss |
| Mr. Binford, the sponsor of Tool Time , goes off and on with a model. His daughter Maureen reveals to Tim and Al that she intends to rule as the new producer of the show. While Al is thrilled, Tim doesn't like Maureen's ideas at all. | |||||||
| 33 | 9 |
The Testament Dear inherit as a die (the first) |
Where There's A Will, There's A Way | Nov 18, 1992 | August 19, 1994 | John Pasquin | Howard J. Morris |
| Jill wants her and Tim to make a will. But Tim can't get used to this thought, as he doesn't like to be reminded of his mortality. | |||||||
| 34 | 10 |
The Wood Sniffer Look me in the eye, Tim! (The first) |
Let's did lunch | Nov 25, 1992 | July 29, 1994 | John Pasquin | Howard M. Gould |
| The "happy" couple Karen and Dave come to visit. Out in the garden, however, Dave asks Tim to pretend that they had lunch together the day before, so that Karen wouldn't notice that Dave was seeing someone else. Tim lies to Karen with a bad conscience, but Jill immediately realizes what's going on. | |||||||
| 35 | 11 |
The househusband men make it possible (Das Erste) |
Abandoned family | Dec 2, 1992 | August 26, 1994 | John Pasquin | Rosalind Moore |
| Jill is scheduled to write a cover story about trash for her newspaper. She is so busy with it that she asks Tim to take care of the house. However, she does not agree with the way Tim carries out this task. Meanwhile, Maureen Binford wants to set up a bachelor's corner with Al at Tool Time - much to Tim's annoyance. | |||||||
| 36 | 12 |
Gathering For A Good Cause Hot Christmas (The First) |
I'm Scheming Of A White Christmas | Dec 16, 1992 | December 20, 1994 | John Pasquin | BK Taylor |
| Brad and Randy are supposed to raise money for an orphanage and at some point they come up with the idea of shredding some of the money and keeping it to themselves. When Jill finds the collected things that the boys bought with the money, the hoax is exposed. | |||||||
| 37 | 13 |
A cabinet with sophistication alarm in the wardrobe (Das Erste) |
Bell bottom blues | Jan. 6, 1993 | 2nd September 1994 | John Pasquin | Susan Estelle Jansen |
| Since Tim and Jill's shared closet overflows, Tim wants to pimp the closet, which Jill doesn't like at all. While Jill and Tim argue, Brad and Randy come up with a tactic to cover up Brad's warning from the principal. | |||||||
| 38 | 14th |
Jill wants to know boy love, dead fish (the first) |
Howard's End | Jan. 13, 1993 | September 9, 1994 | Andy Cadiff | Stacey Hur |
| Brad is supposed to watch his girlfriend Jennifer's goldfish for a few days. The English title tells you how this will end. At the same time, Tim and Jill get into a huge argument about who owns what in the house and why. | |||||||
| 39 | 15th |
Opposites attract a man like a refrigerator (Das Erste) |
Love Is A Many Splintered Thing | Jan. 20, 1993 | September 16, 1994 | Andy Cadiff | Billy Riback |
| Jill has created a test for her magazine that women can use to check whether their (marriage) partners are a good match for them. When Jill's evaluation does not reveal a relationship with Tim, he develops his own test for fun with which men can test their women. It boils down to the fact that Tim does not want to admit that he and Jill do not fit together and seeks a solution through a conversation with Wilson. | |||||||
| 40 | 16 |
Dance Lesson with Obstacles Left, Right, Cha-Cha-Cha (The First) |
Dances With Tools | Feb. 3, 1993 | September 23, 1994 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore |
| Tim finds Jill's wedding present and is so excited that he wants to make her dream of dancing come true. For this he is even willing to take professional dance lessons. But since Tim lets the clown hang out again, everything ends in disaster within the first hour. | |||||||
| 41 | 17th |
Diversion in the snowstorm to the altar (Das Erste) |
You're Driving Me Crazy, You're Driving Me Nuts | Feb 10, 1993 | September 30, 1994 | Andy Cadiff | Maxine Lapiduss |
| Tim and Jill are on their way to a relative's wedding. Since Tim is too fine as a man to ask for directions and a snow storm is raging outside, he gets lost and the two end up (several times) in the same minimart in Ohio. | |||||||
| 42 | 18th |
The Woodpecker The Pain of First Love (The First) |
Bye bye birdie | Feb. 17, 1993 | October 7, 1994 | Andy Cadiff | Susan Estelle Jansen |
| A woodpecker has nested on the roof of the Taylors' houses. Now Tim is trying to get rid of him by all means. Brad's constant copying of Jennifer's homework is exposed, and both Jill and Tim struggle to help him without showing that they have no knowledge of math themselves. | |||||||
| 43 | 19th |
Aggression When Parents Argue (The First) |
Karate Or Not, Here I Come | Feb. 24, 1993 | October 14, 1994 | Andy Cadiff | Billy Riback |
| With karate, Mark has finally found something that he enjoys. His father is enthusiastic, but Jill is the sport far too brutal and aggressive. In the end, Tim and Jill behave more aggressively than the students in the karate class. | |||||||
| 44 | 20th |
A brilliant plan Lies have short legs (The first) |
Shooting Three To Make Tutu | 3rd Mar 1993 | October 21, 1994 | Andy Cadiff | Howard M. Gould |
| Mark really wants to see the ballet "Swan Lake" and Tim is the only one who can accompany him. Tim reluctantly agrees, and Wilson also gives him great tickets for the basketball game of the year. | |||||||
| 45 | 21st |
Mother-in-law alert! Much Ado About Mama (The First) |
Much Ado About Nana | 17th Mar 1993 | October 28, 1994 | Andy Cadiff | Howard J. Morris |
| Jill's mother is on her way to see her daughter and Jill often feels misunderstood. She is not used to talking to her mother about her own feelings, which leads to a lot of misunderstandings. | |||||||
| 46 | 22nd |
An embarrassing reunion of youthful sins (The First) |
Ex Marks The Spot | Apr 14, 1993 | January 6, 1995 | Andy Cadiff | Darrel Campbell & Billy Riback |
| Tim and Al are sitting in a restaurant and meet Tim's former high school sweetheart Stacy Lewis. Tim had claimed before Jill that he had ended his relationship with Stacy to get together with Jill. However, he just let Stacy sit down. When Stacy suddenly gets the idea to meet Jill, Tim has a problem. | |||||||
| 47 | 23 | Mother's Day Magical Mother's Day (The First) |
To Build Or Not To Build | May 5, 1993 | February 10, 1995 | Andy Cadiff | Robert Zappia |
| 48 | 24 |
Does it start? Hot Oven (The First) |
Birth Of A Hot Rod | May 12, 1993 | January 27, 1995 | Andy Cadiff | Steve Gabriel |
| Guest appearance : Bob Vila | |||||||
| 49 | 25th |
The Great Race I The Lawnmower Man Returns (Das Erste) |
The great race | May 19, 1993 | 3rd February 1995 | Andy Cadiff | Carmen Finestra , David McFadzean & Matt Williams, Bob Vila |
| Despite Tim's attempts at manipulation, Bob Vila is voted "Favorite Star Guest" at Tooltime. During his visit to the show, Tim agrees to compete against Bob in a lawnmower race. Guest appearance : Bob Vila |
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season 3
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (Das Erste, RTL ) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | 1 |
Greetings from the Klapperstorch Baby-Boom (Das Erste) |
Maybe baby | Sep 15 1993 | February 17, 1995 | Andy Cadiff | Bob Bendetson |
| Jill's sister Carol is having a girl and Jill rummages through the old baby clothes. She finds a pink blanket that she crocheted in the hope that Mark would be a girl. She suggests Tim try again and maybe get a girl after all. Tim is completely amazed and of course he doesn't want another baby. Jill disagrees. Brad and Randy tease Mark by telling him he should be a girl. Jill would bake with him and take him shopping because she still saw him as a girl. | |||||||
| 51 | 2 |
Tricked! The woman of his dreams (the first) |
Aisle See You In My Dreams | 22 Sep 1993 | March 7, 1995 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| Marc has already written 25 letters to his basketball idol. Randy and Brad write a letter saying that the star wants to visit Marc and would like to eat corn on the cob. When the enthusiastic Marc asked Jill to cook corn on the cob that day, she became suspicious and saw through the plan. With her help, Marc now writes a letter himself in the name of his star, in which he allegedly offers free tickets for a game of his team for the whole Taylor family. Randy and Brad fall for this and reveal themselves to have forged the first letter.
Al is desperate on his 35th birthday because he still hasn't found a wife. Jill sets him up with an orthodontist. The success with the two desperate people is so resounding that Jill wants to separate the two again because everything is going too fast for her. |
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| 52 | 3 | The joke | This Joke's For You | 29 Sep 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Howard J. Morris |
| To put an end to the screaming around the house, Tim builds a house intercom. If it works every now and then, instructions come in from the airport tower to approaching planes, or he may inadvertently overhear a conversation between Randy and a schoolmate in his room. Randy says that tool time should actually be idiot time because his “age” “messes up” everything and “keeps grunting”. Tim is offended and asks the neighbor Wilson for advice. He explains to him the problems of puberty, during which children become more independent and want to sharpen their “claws” on their parents first. | |||||||
| 53 | 4th | The pain in the ass | A Sew, Sew Evening | Oct 6, 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore |
| While Tim is working on setting up his hot rod, a loud, intrusive person walks into the garage and introduces himself as a new neighbor. Since this dented Tim's non-original grille, Tim can't stand him and tries - in vain - to avoid an invitation to dinner by claiming that Jill is an alcoholic. A few days later, however, the neighbor Tim brings an original grille that he organized thanks to his relationships. Brad enrolled in home economics for the new school year because he believes he will be the only boy in the same class with 30 girls. Unfortunately, word of his plan got around, so all the other guys signed up there too. The great demand means that two classes are formed; one for 30 girls, one for 30 boys! | |||||||
| 54 | 5 | Tim mourns | Arrivederci, Binford | Oct 13, 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman |
| When the news of Mr. Binford's death comes out, everyone is struck and many cry. Also Al, because shortly beforehand he had asked him for a hot water tap in the toilet, which was refused. The next day, Al said he said he greeted Mr Binford "very harshly". This is now burdening him for the rest of his life. Only Tim is apparently completely unimpressed and goes to play basketball with the children. After Jill alleges that Mr. Binford has helped the whole family so much, Tim pensively goes to the fence to seek advice from Wilson again. He explains to him that the form of mourning is very individual. | |||||||
| 55 | 6th | Love horror | Crazy For You | Oct 27, 1993 | February 8, 2006 | Andy Cadiff | Bob Bendetson |
| On Halloween, Tim terrorizes his entire environment with his more or less funny scare actions. He equips his family with artificial plague bumps, skeletons, brains and entrails. In the program he receives a package with biscuits and a letter from Rose, who describes herself as his longing admirer. This is followed by a call from her at his home, although his telephone number is not officially known. She says she loves and wants him and will also be present at the next Tool-Time. Worried, he again takes advice from Wilson. He explains to him that it often happens that TV stars are idolized by viewers. That could also be dangerous if the worship is not returned; celebrities have already been poisoned. He starts his next show completely insecure, but it turns out that everyone (Jill, Mary, Wilson, Al and Heidi) had conspired against Tim in order to get back on him for his constant pranks. | |||||||
| 56 | 7th | The ideal husband | Blow up | Nov 3, 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| 57 | 8th | Scrap tool | Be True To Your Tool | Nov 10, 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Bruce Ferber |
| 58 | 9 | The investment | Dollars and Sense | Nov 17, 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Bob Bendetson & Bruce Ferber |
| 59 | 10 | The Christmas photo card | A frozen moment | Nov. 24, 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Max Eisenberg |
| 60 | 11 | The class reunion | Feud for Thought | Dec. 1, 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 61 | 12 | Oh, you terrible Christmas! | 'Twas the Blight Before Christmas | Dec 15, 1993 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | BK Taylor |
| 62 | 13 | The challenge | Slip Sleddin 'Away | Jan 5, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| 63 | 14th | dreams are foam | Dream On | Jan. 12, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Paul Wolff |
| 64 | 15th | Ice fishing | Reel Men | Jan. 26, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Peter Filsinger | Ron Bloomberg |
| 65 | 16 | How do I tell my grandpa? | The Colonel | Feb 9, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| 66 | 17th | The room change | Room for change | 2nd Mar 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Jon Vandergriff |
| 67 | 18th | team spirit | The Eve Of Construction | 9 Mar 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore, Howard J. Morris, Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| Guest Appearance: US President Jimmy Carter , Kimberly Aiken , John Elway , Eric Hipple , Evander Holyfield , Sean Jones , Kenny O'Brien , Bill Pickel & Kelvin Pritchitt | |||||||
| 68 | 19th | Too many cooks spoil the broth | Too many cooks | 16. Mar. 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Bob Bendetson & Bruce Ferber |
| 69 | 20th | Record of a marriage | It Was The Best Of Tims, It Was The Worst Of Tims | 30th Mar 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| 70 | 21st | Money problems | Fifth Anniversary | Apr 6, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Howard Bendetson & Art Everett |
| Guest appearance : Michael Andretti & Johnny Rutherford | |||||||
| 71 | 22nd | Rocked | Swing time | May 4, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | BK Taylor |
| Guest Actor: Drake Bell as Little Pete, son of Pete from K&B Constructions | |||||||
| 72 | 23 | Insights | What You See Is What You Get | May 11, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Tim Allen & Diane Ford |
| 73 | 24 | The computer Casanova | Reality bytes | May 18, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Peter Filsinger | Matthew Miller & Barrie Nedler |
| Guest appearance : The crew of the NASA Space Shuttle Endeavor with Lt. Col. Thomas Dale Akers , Lt. Cmdr. Kenneth D. Bowersox , Col. Richard O. Covey , Dr. Jeffrey Alan Hoffman , Dr. F. Story Musgrave & Dr. Claude Nicollier | |||||||
| 74 | 25th | The big race, part 2 | The Great Race II | May 25, 1994 | October 1996-April 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Jon Vandergriff |
| Guest appearance : Bob Vila | |||||||
Season 4
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 1 | Complexes | Back In The Saddle Shoes Again | Sep 20 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Bruce Ferber |
| 76 | 2 | A silly scratch | Don't tell momma | 27 Sep 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| 77 | 3 | Tim's birthday | Death Begins At Forty | Oct. 4, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Bob Bendetson |
| 78 | 4th | The problem child | The Eyes Don't Have It | Oct 11, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Jon Vandergriff |
| 79 | 5 | Men like us | He Ain't Heavy, He's Just Irresponsible | Oct 18, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 80 | 6th | Money doesn't stink | Borland ambition | Oct 25, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Bob Bendetson & Bruce Ferber |
| 81 | 7th | Caution camera | Let's Go To The Videotape | Nov 8, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Howard J. Morris |
| 82 | 8th | Rivalries | Quibbling Siblings | Nov 15, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Paul Wolff |
| 83 | 9 | The call from afar | My Dinner With Wilson | Nov 22, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| Guest Actor: James Cromwell as Fred | |||||||
| 84 | 10 | The retired idol | Ye Olde Shoppe Teacher | Nov 29, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Howard J. Morris |
| 85 | 11 | The snow mobile | Some Like It Hot Rod | Dec 6, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Neil Kramer & Ned Teitelbaum |
| 86 | 12 | Marriage row under the Christmas tree | 'Twas the Night Before Chaos | Dec 13, 1994 | - | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore |
| 87 | 13 | Brad's new job | The Route Of All Evil | Jan. 3, 1995 | - | Andy Cadiff | Lloyd Garver |
| 88 | 14th | Make old out of new | Brother, Can You Spare A Hot Rod? | Jan. 10, 1995 | - | Andy Cadiff | Jon Vandergriff |
| Guest Actor : Jay Leno as Jay Cynical Mechanic | |||||||
| 89 | 15th | Football fever | Super Bowl Fever | Jan. 31, 1995 | - | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| Guest appearance : David Krieg , Kelvin Pritchitt & Chris Spielman | |||||||
| 90 | 16 | Al and the women | Bachelor Of The Year | Feb 7, 1995 | - | Peter Filsinger | Rosalind Moore |
| Guest actor : Lucy Liu as nameless admirer Als | |||||||
| 91 | 17th | Tim the party killer | It's my party | Feb 14, 1995 | - | Andy Cadiff | Thad Mumford |
| 92 | 18th | Tooltime lets it rip | A House Divided | Feb 21, 1995 | - | Andy Cadiff | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 93 | 19th | The naked truth | The Naked Truth | Feb. 28, 1995 | 11th Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 94 | 20th | The university exam | Talk To Me | 14 Mar 1995 | 10 Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Carmen Finestra , David McFadzean & Matt Williams |
| Guest Actors: Dave Chappelle & Jim Breuer as Dave & Jim. The characters got their own short-lived sitcom Buddies the following year . | |||||||
| 95 | 21st | The jolly prison | No, no, Godot | 21 Mar 1995 | March 12 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Bob Bendetson |
| Guest Appearance: Robby Gordon & Derrick Walker | |||||||
| 96 | 22nd | Bankruptcies, bad luck and mishaps, part 1 | Tool Time After Dark (1) | Apr 11, 1995 | 18 Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 97 | 23 | Bankruptcies, bad luck and mishaps, part 2 | Tool Time After Dark (2) | Apr 11, 1995 | 19 Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 98 | 24 | Sibling love | Sisters and Brothers | May 2, 1995 | 17th Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore |
| 99 | 25th | The knife | A Marked Man | May 9, 1995 | 14 Mar 1997 | Peter Filsinger | Jon Vandergriff |
| 100 | 26th | Make up | Wilson's girlfriend | May 23, 1995 | - | Andy Cadiff | Howard J. Morris |
| Guest Actor: Michelle Williams as Brad's friend Jessica Lutz | |||||||
Season 5
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101 | 1 | Action in front of the altar | A Taylor Runs Through It | 19 Sep 1995 | 24 Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 102 | 2 | A real friend | The First Temptation Of Tim | 26 Sep 1995 | 20 Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Howard J. Morris |
| 103 | 3 | Soul mate | Her Cheatin 'Mind | Oct 3, 1995 | 26th Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Ruth Bennett |
| 104 | 4th | Jill's surprise party | Jill's surprise party | Oct 17, 1995 | 21 Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 105 | 5 | Good advice is expensive | Advise and Repent | Oct. 24, 1995 | 27 Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore |
| 106 | 6th | The television award | Let Them Eat Cake | Oct 31, 1995 | 25th Mar 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Jon Vandergriff |
| 107 | 7th | With the arms of women | The look | Nov 7, 1995 | Apr 1, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 108 | 8th | Room without a view | Room Without A View | Nov 14, 1995 | Apr 2, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Jon Vandergriff |
| 109 | 9 | The karaoke chaos | Chicago Hope | Nov 21, 1995 | Apr 4, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Teresa O'Neill |
| 110 | 10 | The honorary doctor | Doctor In The House | Nov 28, 1995 | Apr 3, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 111 | 11 | Tim's mother | That's my momma | Dec 5, 1995 | Apr 7, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| 112 | 12 | The fairy parade | 'Twas The Flight Before Christmas | Dec 12, 1995 | Dec 3, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Jon Vandergriff |
| 113 | 13 | Brother dear | Oh brother | Jan. 9, 1996 | Apr 8, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Ruth Bennett |
| 114 | 14th | A bed for tough men | High School Confidential | Jan. 16, 1996 | - | Andy Cadiff | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 115 | 15th | The childhood dream | Tanks For The Memories | Jan. 30, 1996 | Apr 25, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 116 | 16 | Family planning | The Vasectomy One | Feb 6, 1996 | Apr 10, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| 117 | 17th | Fear of flying | Fear Of Flying | Feb 13, 1996 | Apr 11, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Max Eisenberg |
| Guest appearance: The crew of the NASA Space Shuttle Columbia with Lt. Cmdr. Kenneth D. Bowersox , Dr. Catherine Grace Coleman , Dr. Fred Weldon Leslie , Dr. Albert Sacco & Dr. Kathryn C. Thornton | |||||||
| 118 | 18th | Two like bad luck and brimstone | When Harry Kept Delores | Feb. 20, 1996 | Apr 14, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Jon Vandergriff |
| Guest Appearance: Alan Jackson | |||||||
| 119 | 19th | A steep thing | Eye on Tim | Feb. 27, 1996 | Apr 16, 1997 | Peter Bonerz | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 120 | 20th | The puppet woman | The Bud Bowl | 5th Mar 1996 | Apr 15, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Ruth Bennett |
| 121 | 21st | A crazy haircut | Engine And A Haircut, Two Fights | March 12 1996 | Apr 17, 1997 | Andrew Tsao | Jon Vandergriff |
| 122 | 22nd | One pill for Randy | The Longest Day | Apr 2, 1996 | Apr 8, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 123 | 23 | Tim and the theater | Mr. Wilson's Opus | Apr 30, 1996 | Apr 22, 1997 | Richard Compton | Bruce Ferber |
| 124 | 24 | Late love | Shopping Around | May 7, 1996 | Apr 21, 1997 | Andy Cadiff | Rosalind Moore & Howard J. Morris |
| 125 | 25th | Sleepless nights | Alarmed By Burglars | May 14, 1996 | Apr 23, 1997 | Geoffrey Nelson | Charlie Hauck |
| 126 | 26th | You don't play with fire | Games, Flames And Automobiles | May 21, 1996 | Apr 24, 1997 | Peter Filsinger | Jennifer Celotta |
Season 6
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 127 | 1 | Stormy seas | At Sea | 17th September 1996 | Oct 21, 1997 | Andrew Tsao | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 128 | 2 | force of habit | Future Shock | Sep 24 1996 | Oct 22, 1997 | Peter Bonerz | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 129 | 3 | Workshop for two | Workshop 'Til You Drop | Oct. 1, 1996 | Oct 20, 1997 | Andrew Tsao | Charlie Hauck |
| 130 | 4th | Burning hearts | Burnin 'Love | Oct 8, 1996 | Oct 23, 1997 | Geoffrey Nelson | Jon Vandergriff |
| Guest appearance: Lucille Treganowan | |||||||
| 131 | 5 | The great director | Al's video | Oct 15, 1996 | Oct 27, 1997 | Andrew Tsao | Ruth Bennett |
| 132 | 6th | That is my car! | Whose Car Is It Anyway? | Oct 22, 1996 | Oct 28, 1997 | Andrew Tsao | Adam England |
| 133 | 7th | Who laughs last… | I Was A Teenage Taylor | Oct 29, 1996 | Oct 24, 1997 | Geoffrey Nelson | Eric Horsted |
| Guest Actor: Larry Hankin as Tim's friend Larry | |||||||
| 134 | 8th | Beloved sisters | Jill And Her Sisters | Nov 12, 1996 | Oct 29, 1997 | Andrew Tsao | Laurie Gelman |
| 135 | 9 | The car king of the year | The Tool Man Delivers | Nov 19, 1996 | Oct 31, 1997 | Peter Bonerz | Charlie Hauck |
| 136 | 10 | A heart of gold | The Wood, The Bad And The Hungry | Nov 26, 1996 | Oct 30, 1997 | Geoffrey Nelson | Adam England |
| Guest appearance : Mario Andretti , his son Michael & Jack Arute | |||||||
| 137 | 11 | Brad has a career | Workin 'Man Blues | Dec 10, 1996 | Nov 3, 1997 | Peter Bonerz | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 138 | 12 | A house full of memories | No place like home | Dec 17, 1996 | Nov 4, 1997 | Peter Filsinger | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 139 | 13 | Flirting is blind | The Flirting Game | Jan. 7, 1997 | Nov 5, 1997 | Peter Filsinger | Laurie Gelman |
| 140 | 14th | Karate Kid returns | The Karate Kid Returns | Jan. 14, 1997 | Nov 6, 1997 | Geoffrey Nelson | Jon Vandergriff |
| Guest Actor : The Beach Boys as Wilson's cousins | |||||||
| 141 | 15th | Total tool time | Totally Tool Time | Jan. 28, 1997 | Nov 10, 1997 | Peter Bonerz | Jon Vandergriff |
| Guest Actor: Drew Carey as Seymour 'Sy' Winterfleffin | |||||||
| 142 | 16 | Out of the blue | A funny valentine | Feb 11, 1997 | Nov 7, 1997 | Peter Bonerz | Charlie Hauck |
| 143 | 17th | The outsider | Wilson's World | Feb 18, 1997 | Nov 11, 1997 | Andrew Tsao | Jennifer Celotta |
| Guest appearance : Ray Pleva | |||||||
| 144 | 18th | Wedding or no wedding | Something Old, Someone Blue | Feb 25, 1997 | Nov 12, 1997 | John Pasquin | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 145 | 19th | The automated house | Communication breakdown | 11th Mar 1997 | - | Geoffrey Nelson | Eric Horsted |
| 146 | 20th | The fateful accident | My Son, The Driver | Apr 1, 1997 | - | Andrew Tsao | Laurie Gelman |
| Guest Appearance : Al Unser , Al Unser Jr. and Al Richard Unser | |||||||
| 147 | 21st | malicious joy | Insult To Injury | Apr 15, 1997 | - | Geoffrey Nelson | Eric Horsted |
| 148 | 22nd | Children become people | Family Un-Ties | Apr 29, 1997 | - | Geoffrey Nelson | Ruth Bennett |
| 149 | 23 | The sandwich tick | The Feminine Mistake | May 6, 1997 | - | Peter Bonerz | Laurie Gelman |
| 150 | 24 | A colonel resigns | Taps | May 13, 1997 | - | Peter Bonerz | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 151 | 25th | Love and jealousy | The Kiss And The Kiss-Off | May 20, 1997 | - | Peter Bonerz | Jennifer Celotta & Adam England |
Season 7
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 152 | 1 | Midlife crisis | Quest For Fire | 23 Sep 1997 | 4th Mar 2000 | Andrew Tsao | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 153 | 2 | In the name of the truth | Clash Of The Taylors | Sep 30 1997 | 4th Mar 2000 | Andrew Tsao | Jennifer Celotta & Adam England |
| 154 | 3 | Tim in the rush of work | Room at the top | Oct 7, 1997 | 11th Mar 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 155 | 4th | Child prodigy Brad | Pump you up | Oct 14, 1997 | 11th Mar 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Jon Vandergriff |
| Guest Appearance : Cory Everson | |||||||
| 156 | 5 | In fear and terror | A Night To Dismember | Oct 28, 1997 | 18 Mar 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Eric Horsted |
| 157 | 6th | Wilson's niece | The Niece | Nov 4, 1997 | 18 Mar 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Charlie Hauck |
| 158 | 7th | Secret passion | Jill's passion | Nov 11, 1997 | 25th Mar 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 159 | 8th | The unbelieving son | Losing my religion | Jan. 18, 1997 | 25th Mar 2000 | Andrew Tsao | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| Crossover : Dan Aykroyd as Reverend Mike Webber from the sitcom A Pastor takes off | |||||||
| 160 | 9 | Thanksgiving with a difference | Thanksgiving | Nov 25, 1997 | Apr 1, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Eric Horsted |
| Guest Appearance: Rodney Dangerfield | |||||||
| 161 | 10 | Reward for fear | The Dating Game | Dec 9, 1997 | Apr 1, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Laurie Gelman |
| 162 | 11 | Radiant Christmas | Bright Christmas | Dec 16, 1997 | Apr 8, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Jon Vandergriff |
| 163 | 12 | Back in college | The Old College Try | Jan. 6, 1998 | Apr 8, 2000 | Albert Alarr | Jennifer Celotta & Adam England |
| 164 | 13 | Brad's new girlfriend | To older woman | Jan. 20, 1998 | Apr 15, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Charlie Hauck |
| 165 | 14th | The perfect tenant | Tim "The Landlord" Taylor | Feb 3, 1998 | Apr 15, 2000 | Peter Filsinger | Eric Horsted |
| 166 | 15th | Becoming a father is not difficult? | Say goodnight, Gracie | Feb 10, 1998 | Apr 22, 2000 | Andrew Tsao | Laurie Gelman |
| 167 | 16 | Brad going astray | What a drag | Feb. 24, 1998 | Apr 29, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 168 | 17th | Scenes of a marriage | Taking Jill For Granite | 3rd Mar 1998 | Apr 29, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Laurie Gelman |
| 169 | 18th | Beauty and the Bear | Futile Attraction | 10 Mar 1998 | May 6, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | David Maples |
| Guest Appearance: Payne Stewart | |||||||
| 170 | 19th | Desperately wanted Willow | Desperately Seeking Willow | 17th Mar 1998 | May 6, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Jennifer Fisher |
| 171 | 20th | Reporter fight | The Write Stuff | 31 Mar 1998 | May 13, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Jennifer Celotta & Adam England |
| 172 | 21st | Brotherly quarrel | The Son Also Mooches | Apr 21, 1998 | May 13, 2000 | Peter Filsinger | Eric Horsted |
| 173 | 22nd | Believe it or not believe it | Believe it or not | Apr 28, 1998 | May 20, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Jon Vandergriff |
| Guest Appearance: Grant Hill | |||||||
| 174 | 23 | The night driving ban | Rebel Without Night Driving Privileges | May 5, 1998 | May 20, 2000 | Andrew Tsao | Jennifer Fisher |
| 175 | 24 | The universe is calling | Tool-Thousand-One: A Space Odyssey | May 12, 1998 | - | Peter Bonerz | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| Guest appearance : Lt. Cmdr. Kenneth D. Bowersox & Dr. Steven A. Hawley | |||||||
| 176 | 25th | Women at the top | From top to bottom | May 19, 1998 | - | Peter Filsinger | Charlie Hauck |
Season 8
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 177 | 1 | The rafting trip | Whitewater | 22 Sep 1998 | June 3, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 178 | 2 | The refugee | Adios | 29 Sep 1998 | June 3, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Jon Vandergriff |
| 179 | 3 | Family ties | All In The Family | Oct 6, 1998 | June 10, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 180 | 4th | Football is our life | Taylor Got Game | Oct 13, 1998 | June 10, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Jonathan Pollack |
| 181 | 5 | The man's weaknesses | Al's fair lady | Oct 20, 1998 | - | Geoffrey Nelson | Tracy Gamble |
| 182 | 6th | The Halloween King | Bewitched | Oct 27, 1998 | - | Geoffrey Nelson | Jennifer Celotta & Adam England |
| 183 | 7th | A little affair | Not-So-Great Scott | Nov 3, 1998 | June 24, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Laurie Gelman |
| 184 | 8th | Tim's first car | Tim's first car | Nov 10, 1998 | June 24, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Kim Flagg & David Maples |
| 185 | 9 | Hollywood is calling | Mr. Likeable | Nov 17, 1998 | July 1, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Adam England |
| Guest Appearance : Morgan Fairchild | |||||||
| 186 | 10 | Two daughters for Tim | Thanks, But No Thanks | Nov 24, 1998 | July 1, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Jonathan Pollack |
| 187 | 11 | A festival of love? | Home For The Holidays | Dec 8, 1998 | July 8, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Jonathan Pollack |
| 188 | 12 | The twin crisis | Ploys For Tots | Dec 15, 1998 | July 8, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Laurie Gelman |
| 189 | 13 | The donut detectives | Chop Shop 'Til You Drop | Jan. 5, 1999 | July 15, 2000 | Shawn Shea | David Maples |
| 190 | 14th | Writer's block | Home Alone | Jan. 19, 1999 | July 15, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Jennifer Celotta & Adam England |
| Guest Appearance: Jay Leno , Leeza Gibbons & Oprah Winfrey | |||||||
| 191 | 15th | An athlete's fate | Knee deep | Feb. 2, 1999 | July 22, 2000 | Peter Filsinger | Jonathan Pollack |
| Guest appearance: Penn & Teller | |||||||
| 192 | 16 | Video art | Mark's Big Break | Feb 9, 1999 | July 22, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Tracy Gamble |
| 193 | 17th | Tim's dream woman | Young at Heart | Feb 16, 1999 | July 29, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Bruce Ferber & Lloyd Garver |
| 194 | 18th | Shock to Jill, part 1 | Love's Labor Lost (1) | Feb 23, 1999 | July 29, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 195 | 19th | Shock to Jill, part 2 | Love's Labor Lost (2) | 2nd Mar 1999 | Aug 5, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Elliot Shoenman & Marley Sims |
| 196 | 20th | The greenhouse | Neighbors | 16. Mar. 1999 | Aug 5, 2000 | Patricia Richardson | Drew Levin |
| 197 | 21st | Home improvement hotline | A hardware habit to break | 30th Mar 1999 | Aug 12, 2000 | Peter Bonerz | Jon Vandergriff |
| 198 | 22nd | A hairy thing | Loose Lips And Freudian Slips | May 4, 1999 | Aug 12, 2000 | Tim Allen | Kim Flagg |
| Guest appearance: Brant & Todd von Hoffman | |||||||
| 199 | 23 | Brad's great opportunity | Trouble-A-Bruin | May 11, 1999 | Aug 19, 2000 | Andrew Tsao | Tracy Gamble & David Maples |
| 200 | 24 | The big eat | Dead Weight | May 18, 1999 | Aug 19, 2000 | Geoffrey Nelson | Jennifer Celotta |
| 201 | 25th | Farewell to the DIY king, part 1 | The Long And Winding Road (1) | May 18, 1999 | Aug 26, 2000 | Andy Cadiff | Laurie Gelman |
| 202 | 26th | Farewell to the do-it-yourselfer, part 2 | The Long And Winding Road (2) | May 25, 1999 | Aug 26, 2000 | Jim Praytor | Carmen Finestra & Billy Riback |
| 203 | 27 | Farewell to the do-it-yourselfer, part 3 | The Long And Winding Road (3) | May 25, 1999 | Aug 26, 2000 | John Pasquin | Bruce Ferber, Lloyd Garver & Marley Sims |
| Guest appearance : Mario Andretti | |||||||
Special editions
| No. ( total ) |
No. ( St. ) |
German title | Original title | First broadcast in the USA | German language first broadcast (D) | Director | script |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 204 | S1 | The backstage special: Listen who's hammering there | Backstage Pass | May 25, 1999 | August 17, 2006 | Geoffrey Nelson | Chris Carlisle & Billy Riback |
| 205 | S2 | Tim Allen presents: The big special about "Listen who's hammering!" | Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home Improvement | May 4, 2003 | December 18, 2004 | Andy Cadiff | Kim Flagg |