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"Home Improvement" (1991) More at IMDb Pro »

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Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to 'Home Improvement' (2003) (TV)

Referenced in

Toy Story (1995)
"Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man: Exile in Guyville (#3.17)" (1996)
 -  One male claimed he cooked pancakes once and made the stove explode, but then he remenbered it was something he saw from Home Improvement.
"Married with Children: Requiem for a Chevyweight: Part 2 (#11.5)" (1996)
 -  Fidel Castro's reaction to a picture of Jefferson's wife Marcy: "You married the kid from 'Home Improvement'?"
"Saturday Night Live: Kevin Spacey/Beck (#22.10)" (1997)
 -  Michael Palin introduces himself as Tim Allen from Home Improvement
For Richer or Poorer (1997)
"Mystery Science Theater 3000: The Deadly Bees (#10.5)" (1998)
 -  Servo: That horse also plays Wilson on Home Improvement.
"Family Guy: Mind Over Murder (#1.4)" (1999)
 -  Peter says "I feel just like Tim Allen, I build stuff and I have a criminal record". In this show Tim Allen was the presenter of a DIY show and built lots of things.
"The Drew Carey Show: Up on the Roof (#4.26)" (1999)
 -  Drew and his friends watch an episode of Tool Time to fix a roof
Toy Story 2 (1999)
"The Simpsons: Behind the Laughter (#11.22)" (2000)
 -  Bart lists this as one of his favourite shows.
I'm the One That I Want (2000)
Welcome to Hollywood (2000)
 -  The B-movie studio (Maniac, Cut and Dry, etc...) may beable to get something with Home Improvement
Top Speed (2003)
"Watching Ellie: Feud (#2.6)" (2003)
 -  Karn says to Ellie that everybody wants to talk with him because he was in "Home Improvement"
Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick (2003) (VG)
 -  Ash says the line "Tool time", a line used a lot on "Home Improvement".
Serial Killing 4 Dummys (2004)
 -  Title mentioned
Comedy Central Roast of Pamela Anderson (2005) (TV)
 -  scenes from this show are featured
"E! True Hollywood Story: Home Improvement" (2005)
 -  Story tackles the tv series.
Zoom (2006)
 -  during the outtakes in the end credits, Tim Allen jokes that he and Courteney Cox were funnier on TV
"The Winner: Pilot (#1.0)" (2007)
 -  Glen knows "Home Improvement" will be on ABC without looking at the TV Guide
"TV Land Confidential: Oddballs & Original Characters (#2.1)" (2007)
 -  narrator mentions title
Zak McKracken Between Time and Space (2008) (VG)
 -  Zak mentions he saw Tool Time, the TV-Show inside the TV-Show "Home Improvement"

Featured in

Born Yesterday (1993)
The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1995) (TV)
 -  clips
Leave It to Beaver (1997)
America's Teenagers Growing Up on Television (1998) (TV)
 -  clips from the show are used here
TVography: Home Improvement - A Half Hour of Power (2002) (TV)

Spoofed in

"The Simpsons: Deep Space Homer (#5.15)" (1994)
 -  The people at NASA watch an animated version of this show which lampoons it.

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