Home Improvement (Season 6)

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.

At Sea 7.0
Air date: 1996-09-17
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jill finds Brad making out with his girlfriend in his room. When Jill asks Tim to have a man-to-man talk with Brad, Tim is a little reluctant to do it. Not because he doesn't feel Brad needs it, but because it's something he's never done before with a kid. Tool Time goes to sea in another on-location shoot, with Tim, Al and Heidi boarding the USS Constellation aircraft carrier as part of their salute to engines.
Future Shock 8.0
Air date: 1996-09-24
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tim and Jill both reminisce about their senior years.
Workshop 'Til You Drop 7.5
Air date: 1996-10-01
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: When Bud gets divorced, Tim and Jill go to a couples therapy workshop.
Burnin' Love 7.5
Air date: 1996-10-08
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tim tells Randy to go for Lauren, who likes cars, but he finds out she is dating Jason, Brad's friend.
Al's Video 7.0
Air date: 1996-10-15
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: When Al is the producer of a video, he selects Tim to direct, until Tim gets too bossy. Jill gets a computer.
Whose Car Is It Anyway? 8.0
Air date: 1996-10-22
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jill buys a foreign sports car with money from an inheritance and forbids Tim to drive it.
I Was A Teenage Taylor 8.5
Air date: 1996-10-29
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: It's a battle of halloween pranks. First Tim scares Al, then Brad and Randy scare Jill, then a strange man shows up at the door asking to see the basement. Jill, Tim and Wilson tell the boys that years ago a man named Clifford Warren was accused of killing his brother, but because of his mental problems he was put in an insane hospital. Little do the boys know that it's a halloween prank. They invite Al to help them pull a prank on their own, but Al and Wilson pull a prank on the Taylors.
Jill and Her Sisters 8.0
Air date: 1996-11-12
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jill's wild sisters visit to plan their parents' 50th anniversary.
The Tool Man Delivers 8.0
Air date: 1996-11-19
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Heidi goes into labor en route to the Classic Car Man of the Year awards and Tim and Jill help deliver the baby, while receiving instructions from Wilson on the phone.
The Wood, the Bad and the Hungry 8.5
Air date: 1996-11-26
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Benny isn't allowed on the guest list fo the Thanksgiving dinner party at the Taylor house and Tim gets into the spirit of giving.
Workin' Man Blues 8.5
Air date: 1996-12-10
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Brad gets a part-time job at a sporting goods store and work soon becomes his top priority.
No Place Like Home 8.5
Air date: 1996-12-17
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tim's brothers help move their mother out of the family home, but Tim takes an immediate dislike to the new owners' plans for the place.
The Flirting Game 7.5
Air date: 1997-01-07
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jill wonders if flirting with a possible boss will get her employed.
The Karate Kid Returns 8.5
Air date: 1997-01-14
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Everything goes well when Mark uses karate to save Randy from a bully, until the school newspaper gets hold of it. Wilson's cousins, the Beach Boys, come to visit.
Totally Tool Time 7.0
Air date: 1997-01-28
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Swedish buyers consider buying Tool Time for Europe.
A Funny Valentine 7.5
Air date: 1997-02-11
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tim forgets where he hid Jill's Valentine's Day present. A singer talks about her relationship with Tim's father.
Wilson's World 7.5
Air date: 1997-02-18
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Wilson decides to act more like others after a newspaper critic gives his performance a bad review.
Something Old, Something Blue 7.5
Air date: 1997-02-25
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Before Al and Ilene's wedding, Al tells the guys a secret.
Communication Breakdown 7.5
Air date: 1997-03-11
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: When the boys are using the phone too much, Tim has Dennis, Harry's son, install a second line.
My Son, the Driver 8.5
Air date: 1997-04-01
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jill's worst fears come true when she predicts something bad will happen on the night brad is first driving. He gets into a small accident but little do they know the accident is alot more serious than he admits.
Insult to Injury 7.5
Air date: 1997-04-15
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Tim ignores his separated shoulder to break a Bob Vila record on Tool Time with a steamroller.
Family Un-Ties 7.5
Air date: 1997-04-29
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jill wants to spend quality time with the family, but the guys take her to the hardware expo.
The Feminine Mistake 5.7
Air date: 1997-05-06
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Jill makes Tim act like an equal partner once she finds that Brad's girlfriend does whatever he tell her to. Tool Time does a 3D show.
Taps 8.0
Air date: 1997-05-13
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: To keep her father away because of the pressure she's under, Jill fakes an illness only to find out that he died shortly after she lied to him.
The Kiss and the Kiss-Off 8.0
Air date: 1997-05-20
Runtime: 22 min
Overview: Lisa, the old Tool Time girl, returns and Tim gives her her old job back without consulting Heidi, the current Tool Time girl.