| Nominated for 9 Golden Globes and 34
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| | Tim... Other notable episodes from Season
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| Emmys, including 2 for Outstanding Comedy
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| | 1 include "Flying Sauces" in which the
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| Series, Home Improvement was the number
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| | K&B Construction guys show off their
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| one family-friendly comedy for most of
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| | jobsite cooking skills on Tool Time while
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| the 1990's decade. Created by three
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| | Tim and Jill plot revenge on their eldest
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| writers who worked on wide range of
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| | boys, and "What About Bob?" in which Tim
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| sitcoms, such as The Cosby Show (1984)
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| | cheats in a Tool Time trivia contest in
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| and Roseanne (1988), Home Improvement is
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| | order to beat guest Bob Vila...
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| one of a number of 1990's smash hit
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| | Below is a list of episodes included on
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| sitcoms built around a lead character who
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| | the Home Improvement (Season 1) DVD:
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| stars as a stand-up comic in real life.
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| | Episode 1 (Pilot) Air Date: 09-17-1991
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| Some of the other series include
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| | Episode 2 (Mow Better Blues) Air Date:
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| Seinfeld (1990), The Drew Carey Show
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| | 09-26-1991
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| (1995), Everybody Loves Raymond (1996),
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| | Episode 3 (Off Sides) Air Date:
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| and King Of Queens (1998) among others.
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| | 10-01-1991
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| One of the trailblazers in this area,
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| | Episode 4 (Satellite on a Hot Tim's Roof)
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| Home Improvement ranked in the Top 10
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| | Air Date: 10-08-1991
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| among Nielsen-rated shows for seven of
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| | Episode 5 (Wild Kingdom) Air Date:
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| its eight seasons (it ranked #11 in
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| | 10-15-1991
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| Season 7). One notable tidbit of trivia
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| | Episode 6 (Adventures in Fine Dining) Air
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| is that Sears was approached to sponsor
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| | Date: 10-22-1991
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| the show which would've put Craftsman
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| | Episode 7 (Nothing More Than Feelings)
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| tools in the hands of Tim "The Toolman"
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| | Air Date: 10-29-1991
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| Taylor (as opposed to the fictional
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| | Episode 8 (Flying Sauces) Air Date:
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| "Binford" brand), but Sears rejected the
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| | 11-05-1991
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| offer because they feared Tim Allen's
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| | Episode 9 (Bubble, Bubble, Toil and
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| prior conviction on a drug charge might
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| | Trouble) Air Date: 11-19-1991
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| be interpreted as unfriendly to families
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| | Episode 10 (Reach Out and Teach Someone)
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| (funny, since Home Improvement later fell
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| | Air Date: 11-26-1991
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| under the moniker of the Walt Disney
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| | Episode 11 (Look Who's Not Talking) Air
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| Company)...
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| | Date: 12-10-1991
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| The Home Improvement DVD features a
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| | Episode 12 (Yule Better Watch Out) Air
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| number of hilarious episodes including
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| | Date: 12-17-1991
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| the series premiere in which Jill goes to
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| | Episode 13 (Up Your Alley) Air Date:
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| a job interview after telling Tim not to
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| | 01-07-1992
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| mess with the dishwasher. But Tim
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| | Episode 14 (For Whom the Belch Tolls) Air
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| inevitably ruins the dishwasher when his
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| | Date: 01-14-1992
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| attempt to super-charge it goes awry.
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| | Episode 15 (Forever Jung) Air Date:
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| When the job interviewers pass her over,
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| | 02-04-1992
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| Jill returns home dejected, and Tim only
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| | Episode 16 (Jill's Birthday) Air Date:
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| makes things worse - leaving room for a
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| | 02-04-1992
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| bit of Wilson advice to save the day for
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| | Episode 17 (What About Bob?
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