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Home Improvement Season 8 will be released on DVD on June 10, 2008... Click here to pre-order your copy now!

Home Improvement Season 7 was released on DVD on August 7, 2007... Click here to buy your copy now!
Brace yourself for an extreme comedy makeover on August 7th when Home Improvement: The Complete Seventh Season revamps your DVD collection, from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. This 3-disc compilation nails down all 25 Home Improvement: The Complete Seventh Season episodes, plus a new blooper reel sampled from the 1997-1998 season’s funniest outtakes.

Clip #1 - Mr. Wilson Mr. Wilson helps Tim unravel the meaning of life, the universe…everything – oh, and marital problems	Macromedia Flash High Bandwidth	Macromedia Flash Low Bandwidth
Clip #2 – Al’s House Al’s house gets a “Tool Time” makeover	Macromedia Flash High Bandwidth	Macromedia Flash Low Bandwidth
Clip #3 – Randy’s article Tim argues with an idealistic Randy	Macromedia Flash High Bandwidth	Macromedia Flash Low Bandwidth
Clip #4 – Bonus Clip Tim Allen Bloopers	Macromedia Flash High Bandwidth	Macromedia Flash Low Bandwidth
Clip #5 – Bonus Clip Patricia Richardson Bloopers	Macromedia Flash High Bandwidth	Macromedia Flash Low Bandwidth
*Season 7 video clips courtesy of Buena Vista Home Entertainment

Home Improvement Season 6 was released on DVD on May 15, 2007... Click here to buy your copy now!

Home Improvement Season 5 was released on DVD on November 14, 2006... Click here to buy your copy now!

Home Improvement Season 4 was released on DVD on June 6, 2006... Click here to buy your copy now!

Home Improvement Season 3 was released on DVD on November 22, 2005... Click here to buy your copy now!

Home Improvement Season 2 was released on DVD on June 7, 2005... Click here to order your copy now!

Home Improvement Season 1 was released on DVD on November 23, 2004... Click here to order your copy now!

Take One (show facts, trivia and info)!

Watch Home Improvement on Nickelodeon's Nick-at-Night starting Monday September 3, 2007 at 9pm

Tim Allen's movie "Wild Hogs" was released on DVD and Blu-Ray on August 14, 2007... Click here for video clips and to buy your copy now!

The Biography Channel series "Cult TV Stars" featured episodes on Home Improvement (Saturday February 28, 2004 8pm ET / 9pm PT) and Tim Allen (Saturday February 28, 2004 9pm ET / 10pm PT).

It is with regret that we post the news that Earl Hindman passed away on Monday December 29, 2003.

The long awaited Home Improvement special aired on Sunday May 4, 2003 with a repeat broadcast on Saturday May 17, 2003 on ABC. The User's Guide to Watching Home Improvement featured Tim Allen with appearances by Richard Karn (Al), and Debbe Dunning (Heidi). Tim presented his own favorite clips from the show, insider's tips, personal reflections and a question and answer session with the live audience!
GOODBYE Home Improvement... May 25, 1999 - a sad day for Home Improvement fans as the final episode of the show aired on ABC.

Production for Season 8 of Home Improvement began on August 3, 1998 at the Disney studios in Burbank, CA. The first taping of the season was on August 7.

The cast started back to work on Season 7 on August 4, 1997... the first taping of the season was on August 8, 1997.

Home Improvement is shown in Germany under the title "Hoer Mal wer da Haemmert"

Home Improvement in Mexico, Brazil, the Caribbean and the rest of Latin America... DirectTV presents an entertainment package called "Disney Weekend" which features a number of Disney productions, including Home Improvement.

The new TV Ratings system in the US has rated Home Improvement with a TV-G rating for the first rated episodes.

Home Improvement won a Planned Parenthood Federation of America Maggie Award *AND* a Turner Prize for the episode "The Vasectomy One".

Both Jonathan and Tim were hosts of Nickelodeon's "Big Help" on September 30, 1996 in Santa Monica.

Richard made TV appearances on "Chariot of the Gods" on September 26, 1996 and on "Secrets of the Internet" on November 17, 1996 on The Discovery Channel.

Home Improvement won an Emmy for Outstanding Achivement in Lighting Direction (Electronic) for a Comedy Series for the episode "Room Without a View"... congratulations to Donald A. Morgan, Director of Photography and the rest of the HI gang!

Tim unveiled a power drill, the first in his new line of signature power tools (manufactured by Ryobi) at the National Hardware Show on August 13, 1996 in Chicago; Richard also made a brief appearance.

"The Adventures of Pinocchio" (New Line Cinema, Savoy Pictures, a Kushner Locke Production) opened in theatres on July 26, 1996. Jonathan spent 2 weeks in the summer of 1995 in Europe (Prague, Czech Republic) working on the live action portion of his role. He also does the voice of the animated Pinocchio. Along with the theatrical release of the movie they will be releasing an interactive CD-ROM game using actual movie footage.

The world premier of Jonathans movie "The Adventures of Pinocchio" took place on July 21, 1996 at Mann's Criterion Theatre in Santa Monica, CA. The proceeds from the event benefited the Amie Karen Cancer Fund for Children, The Leukemia Society of America and the National Tuberous Sclerosis Association.

Taran was honored for his work with the Make a Wish Foundation at the Aviation Expo '96 at the Van Nuys, CA Airport on July 13, 1996.

Zach spent part of the summer of 1996 working on a movie called "True Heart"; which was filmed in Vancouver, BC. He plays a character named Sam.

Zach and Richard took time out of their schedules in the spring of 1996 to participate in the Richard Karn Celebrity Golf Classic. We hear that Zach almost took out an "Extra" cameraman with one of his shots :-)

Tim was rated top TV dad by 40% of participants in MCI's Friends & Family Father's Day survey. He placed second in Mobil Oil's Fathers Day poll 1996.

Richard is spokesperson for the Rechargeable Battery Recycling Corporation's "Charge up to Recycle" program. The program allows consumers to bring used Ni-Cad batteries into any participating retailer for recycling.

Taran spent the summer of 1996 working on a new movie "Little Bigfoot" which filmed in Southern California in late May thru late June.

Patrica spent her summer in 1996 working on two movie projects... the first of which is titled "Ulee's Gold" and filmed in Florida by Orion Pictures during April and May (also stars Peter Fonda). Immediately following she will began production of "Undue Influence", a 4 hour miniseries for CBS.

CONGRATULATIONS to Zach and his soccer team who placed 2nd in the World and 1st in the United States in the Dallas Cup Soccer tournament in 1996!

Debbe made a movie appearance in a movie entitled "Leprechaun 3: Lost In Space"

Home Improvement's still got what it takes... the episode "The Longest Day" which aired on April 2, 1996 and featured the pain of the Taylor family as they first found out that Randy could potentially have Cancer, and their joy when they found out that he didn't; took NUMBER ONE spot for the week in the Neilsen ratings with a 23... representing a 36 share or 38 million viewers. Both Patricia and Jonathan put forward award winning [IMHO] performances in this episode!

Jonathan is starring as Marshall Stouffer in a new movie entitled "Wild America" along with Devon Sawa. The movie filmed in Georgia in April 1996, and moved to Alberta, Canada until the middle of June 1996. The film also stars Devon Sawa (as Mark) & Scott Bairstow (as Marty). It was released 1997.

Jonathan was honored with the National Association of Theatre Owners Young Star of the year award in a ceremony on March 7th, 1996

Jonathan's second feature film "Tom & Huck [originally titled "Tom Sawyer"] " (Disney/Painted Fence Productions) opened in theatres the weekend of December 22, 1995. It was filmed in the summer of 1995 in Huntsville, Alabama and also starring Rachel Leigh Cook & Brad Renfro.

Jonathan made his movie debut in a movie called "Man of the House" (Disney/All Girl Productions). Jonathan shows off some acting talent that he had not been given the opportunity to show on HI. The movie co-stars Chevy Chase. "Man of the House" is available on video, and is also making the rounds on pay television in the US and Canada.

Debbe Dunning made an appearance on an episode of "Silk Stalkings"

Jonathan played the voice of young Simba in Disney's "The Lion King"

Tim played Scott Calvin/Santa Claus in the Disney movie "Santa Clause" [now available on video; in European Theatres at the beginning of December]. or purchase at your local video store.

Tim played the voice of Buzz Lightyear in Disney's new animated feature "Toy Story" This movie is available on video.

Zach stars in "Magic Island" (Paramount Pictures), available on video.

The movie Zach worked on in the summer of 1995, " First Kid" (also starring Sinbad) opened in theatres at the end of August 1996.

The characters of the two girls on "Thunder Alley" are named after Jonathan (Claudine) and Zach's (Jenny) moms!

Home Improvement Cast Corner (Bio's, and more!):

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He's Not REALLY Here! It's... Tim Allen as Tim "The Toolman" Taylor [What's New]

Born to be Wild!!! It's... Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Randy William Taylor [What's New]

Zach Attack! For... Zachery Ty Bryan as Bradley Michael Taylor [What's New]

Up, Up, In The Wild Blue Yonder With... Taran Noah Smith as Mark Taylor [What's New]

More power mom!... Patricia Richardson as Jill Taylor [What's New]

"I don't think so, Tim!"... Richard Karn as Al Borland [What's New]

Behind that facade we find... Earl Hindman as Wilson Wilson Jr. [What's New]

Do you know what time it is?... Debbe Dunning as Heidi [What's New]

Who are all those other people... The Guest Cast

Leigh-Ann Orsi (Ashley)
Anndi McAfee (Beth)
Kimberly Cullum (Michelle Sanders)
Jarred Paul (Jason)
Jessica Wesson (Jennifer Sudarsky)
Courtney Peldon (Lauren)
Cooper Karn (Simba)
Bob Vila (as himself)
For a complete list, please see the guest cast listing at the end of the episode guide

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