Home Improvement: Season 4

1994 · 26 episodes · ★ 7.8

What Season 4 of Home Improvement

Tim faces midlife questions, Jill returns to school, and the boys start growing up—bringing new family challenges.

26episodes

Sep 20, 1994premiered

May 23, 1995latest episode

10 hrtotal runtime

Season 4 Episodes

4x01 Back in the Saddle Shoes Again
Sep 20, 1994 · 23 min
Jill is laid off and decides to go back to college, causing Tim to become afraid that he will lose Jill to more intelligent men.
Cast: Debbe Dunning, Mariangela Pino
4x02 Don't Tell Momma
Sep 27, 1994 · 23 min
Jill dents the car, so Tim decides to fix it but he accidently drops a three ton beam on it and tries to hide it from Jill. Meanwhile, Brad and Randy are kicked off of the school bus for gluing Vinnie McGurn's, a bully's, butt.
Cast: Daniel Bryan Cartwell, Tom La Grua
4x03 Death Begins at Forty
Oct 4, 1994 · 23 min
Tim begins concerned about his health when his 40th birthday nears and Harry, the owner of Harry's Hardware, has a heart attack.
Written by: Bob Bendetson · Cast: Debbe Dunning, Al Fann, Jim Labriola, Blake Clark
4x04 The Eyes Don't Have It
Oct 11, 1994 · 23 min
When Tim and Jill find out Mark is having trouble at school, they think it is because they neglect him, but the real reason is that he needs glasses.
Starring: Debbe Dunning, Anndi McAfee
4x05 He Ain't Heavy, He's Just Irresponsible
Oct 18, 1994 · 23 min
Tim's brother Marty comes by to tell him that he's leaving his wife and kids. But Tim's advice turns Marty against him. Meanwhile, Tim creates a hole in the floor and Jill has trouble working on her psychology report.
Written by: Elliot Shoenman · Cast: Debbe Dunning, William O'Leary
4x06 Borland Ambition
Oct 25, 1994 · 23 min
Harry offers to sell Tim 20 percent of his hardware store (that Harry's brother is selling). Jill doesn't let Tim buy it, so Al decides to purchase it. When Al becomes obsessed with the store, this drives everyone crazy, even Ilene when he skips a date with her, and Tim decides to confront him about it.
Written by: Bob Bendetson · Cast: Debbe Dunning, Sherry Hursey, Jim Labriola, Blake Clark
4x07 Let's Go to the Videotape
Nov 8, 1994 · 23 min
After taping Jill's speech, he accidentally leaves the record button on when he critiques her speech. After Jill sees the video, Tim reads some of her psychology books and tapes a fake conversation with his buddies, complimenting Jill.
Cast: Debbe Dunning, Bill Saluga, Ed Hooks, Lowell Sanders
4x08 Quibbling Siblings
Nov 15, 1994 · 23 min
Randy feels like the black sheep when Tim spends time with Brad and has him as a special guest on Tool Time.
Starring: Debbe Dunning
4x09 My Dinner with Wilson
Nov 22, 1994 · 23 min
At Thanksgiving dinner with the Taylors, Wilson announces he is moving, but Tim gives him advice in the hopes Wilson will decide to stay.
Writer: Elliot Shoenman · Starring: James Cromwell, Julie Cobb, William Thomas, Jr.
4x10 Ye Olde Shoppe Teacher
Nov 29, 1994 · 23 min
Mr. Leonard, Tim's high school shop teacher, comes to visit, but gets angry and leaves after guest starring on an episode of Tool Time.
Cast: Debbe Dunning, Dick O'Neill, Michael Kaufman, Murray Rubinstein
4x11 Some Like It Hot Rod
Dec 6, 1994 · 23 min
When Tim has a shot at getting his hot rod in an automotive magazine, Jill becomes busy and accidentally leaves it out in the snow.
Cast: Debbe Dunning, Ben Gillespie, Christopher Ogden, John Webb
4x12 'Twas the Night Before Chaos Mid-Season Finale
Dec 13, 1994 · 23 min
Marty and his wife and kids, and Jill's parents come to visit and Tim and Jill try to solve their marital problems. Tim tries to beat Doc Johnson in the Christmas lighting contest.
Cast: Debbe Dunning, Polly Holliday, M. Emmet Walsh, Jensen Daggett
4x13 The Route of All Evil
Jan 3, 1995 · 23 min
After Brad takes a paper route, he has trouble getting up and doing homework but doesn't want to quit because it will disappoint Tim.
Writer: Lloyd Garver · Starring: Debbe Dunning, Mariangela Pino
4x14 Brother, Can You Spare a Hot Rod?
Jan 10, 1995 · 23 min
Tim decides to sell his hot rod and buys one to rebuild. Meanwhile, Jill takes Randy shopping for clothes and he is afraid that Jill will embarass him in front of someone he knows.
Starring: Jay Leno, Anndi McAfee, Bruce McGill, Larry Jenkins
4x15 Super Bowl Fever
Jan 31, 1995 · 23 min
Tim has a Super Bowl party for his friends while Jill is sick with the flu.
Cast: Mickey Jones, Kelvin Pritchett, David Krieg, Murray Rubinstein
4x16 Bachelor of the Year
Feb 7, 1995 · 23 min
When Al is published as one of Detroit's "Most Eligible Bachelor" in a magazine, women begin flocking all over him and he starts to ignore Ilene. Mark has to write a report on the most interesting person he knows, and he writes it on Wilson instead of Tim.
Starring: Debbe Dunning, Cecily Adams, Lucy Liu, Jolie Jackunas
4x17 It's My Party
Feb 14, 1995 · 23 min
At Randy's party, Tim's overpolished dance floor causes Michelle, Randy's crush, to sprain her ankle.
Writer: Thad Mumford · Starring: Debbe Dunning, Kimberly Cullum, Mark L. Taylor, John Voldstad
4x18 A House Divided
Feb 21, 1995 · 23 min
Benny, Tim's friend, moves into his aunt's house while she's away. But a gas leak causes the house to blow up and Benny must stay with the Taylors.
Written by: Lloyd Garver · Cast: Debbe Dunning, Ralph Manza, Jim Labriola, Blake Clark
4x19 The Naked Truth
Feb 28, 1995 · 23 min
When Marty and Nancy are staying with the Taylors, Tim walks in on Nancy in the shower, thinking she is Jill. Meanwhile, Randy goes to a bar mitzvah and must come home after he splits his trousers.
Written by: Elliot Shoenman · Cast: Debbe Dunning, Earl Billings, Johnson West, Milton Canady
4x20 Talk to Me
Mar 14, 1995 · 23 min
Tim insults Jill on Tool Time, ruins dinner, and drops her ring down the furnace.
Writers: Carmen Finestra, Matt Williams · Starring: Debbe Dunning, Jim Breuer, Dave Chappelle
4x21 No, No, Godot
Mar 21, 1995 · 23 min
Tim and Al scalp tickets to a hockey game when Tim can't go, but they get arrested and Jill and Ilene come to bail them out. Meanwhile, Mark paper maches Wilson's face when he watches the boys while Tim and Jill are gone.
Writer: Bob Bendetson · Starring: Robby Gordon, Sam Whipple, Max Gail, Rif Hutton
4x22 Tool Time After Dark (1)
Apr 11, 1995 · 23 min
Despite Jill's advice, Tim stays up all night watching Tool Time tapes because of his upset stomach from eating too much Polish food.
Written by: Elliot Shoenman
4x23 Tool Time After Dark (2)
Apr 11, 1995 · 23 min
Despite Jill's advice, Tim stays up all night watching Tool Time tapes because of his upset stomach from eating too much Polish food.
Written by: Elliot Shoenman
4x24 Sisters and Brothers
May 2, 1995 · 23 min
Carrie, Jill's sister, comes to observe Jill's life to see if she would like to get married. Marty, Tim's brother, moves to Detroit.
Starring: Debbe Dunning, Tudi Roche, Jensen Daggett, William O'Leary
4x25 A Marked Man
May 9, 1995 · 23 min
Al tells Tim and Jill that one of their boys may have stolen a pocket knife. They don't believe their boys would steal, but they find the knife in Mark's pocket in the laundry.
Cast: Debbe Dunning, Deb Selby, Steve Selby, Jay Lacopo
4x26 Wilson's Girlfriend Season Finale
May 23, 1995 · 23 min
Jill hooks Wilson up for his first date in twenty years and Tim gives him advice.
Starring: Michelle Williams, Beth Dixon