TV series
Home Improvement
Overview
The daily trials and tribulations of handyman Tim Taylor, a TV show host raising three boys with help from his loyal co-host, domineering wife, and unseen neighbor.
Details
- First air date
- 1991-09-17
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 8 seasons
- Episodes
- 203 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy
- Network
- ABC
- Production
- Touchstone Television, Wind Dancer Productions
- Country
- US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Tim Allen as Tim Taylor
- Patricia Richardson as Jill Taylor
- Earl Hindman as Wilson Wilson Jr.
- Richard Karn as Al Borland
- Zachery Ty Bryan as Brad Taylor
- Taran Noah Smith as Mark Taylor
- Jonathan Taylor Thomas as Randy Taylor
- Debbe Dunning as Heidi
- William O'Leary as Marty Taylor
- Pamela Anderson as Lisa
- Jim Labriola as Benny
- Blake Clark as Harry
Creators and crew
- Carmen Finestra - Creator
- Matt Williams - Creator
- David McFadzean - Creator
- Carmen Finestra - Executive Producer
- Elliot Shoenman - Executive Producer
- David McFadzean - Executive Producer
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