Home Improvement
Season 4
199426 episodes
Tim faces midlife questions, Jill returns to school, and the boys start growing up—bringing new family challenges.
Episode 1
Back in the Saddle Shoes Again
Sep 20, 199423m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 2
Don't Tell Momma
Sep 27, 199423m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
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.
Episode 3
Death Begins at Forty
Oct 4, 199423m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Tim begins concerned about his health when his 40th birthday nears and Harry, the owner of Harry's Hardware, has a heart attack.
Episode 4
The Eyes Don't Have It
Oct 11, 199423m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
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.
Episode 5
He Ain't Heavy, He's Just Irresponsible
Oct 18, 199423m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
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.
Episode 6
Borland Ambition
Oct 25, 199423m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 7
Let's Go to the Videotape
Nov 8, 199423m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
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.
Episode 8
Quibbling Siblings
Nov 15, 199423m
TMDB rating 8.3TMDB
Randy feels like the black sheep when Tim spends time with Brad and has him as a special guest on Tool Time.
Episode 9
My Dinner with Wilson
Nov 22, 199423m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
At Thanksgiving dinner with the Taylors, Wilson announces he is moving, but Tim gives him advice in the hopes Wilson will decide to stay.
Episode 10
Ye Olde Shoppe Teacher
Nov 29, 199423m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 11
Some Like It Hot Rod
Dec 6, 199423m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 12
'Twas the Night Before Chaos
Dec 13, 199423m
TMDB rating 8.3TMDB
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.
Episode 13
The Route of All Evil
Jan 3, 199523m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 14
Brother, Can You Spare a Hot Rod?
Jan 10, 199523m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
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.
Episode 15
Super Bowl Fever
Jan 31, 199523m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Tim has a Super Bowl party for his friends while Jill is sick with the flu.
Episode 16
Bachelor of the Year
Feb 7, 199523m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
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.
Episode 17
It's My Party
Feb 14, 199523m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
At Randy's party, Tim's overpolished dance floor causes Michelle, Randy's crush, to sprain her ankle.
Episode 18
A House Divided
Feb 21, 199523m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 19
The Naked Truth
Feb 28, 199523m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 20
Talk to Me
Mar 14, 199523m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
Tim insults Jill on Tool Time, ruins dinner, and drops her ring down the furnace.
Episode 21
No, No, Godot
Mar 21, 199523m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
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.
Episode 22
Tool Time After Dark (1)
Apr 11, 199523m
TMDB rating 7.0TMDB
Despite Jill's advice, Tim stays up all night watching Tool Time tapes because of his upset stomach from eating too much Polish food.
Episode 23
Tool Time After Dark (2)
Apr 11, 199523m
TMDB rating 7.3TMDB
Despite Jill's advice, Tim stays up all night watching Tool Time tapes because of his upset stomach from eating too much Polish food.
Episode 24
Sisters and Brothers
May 2, 199523m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 25
A Marked Man
May 9, 199523m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
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.
Episode 26
Wilson's Girlfriend
May 23, 199523m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Jill hooks Wilson up for his first date in twenty years and Tim gives him advice.