
Where to watch Home Improvement Season 5
Home Improvement season 5 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99. Season 5 was released on 19 September 1995.
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Home Improvement Season 5 air dates
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About Home Improvement Season 5
As Brad becomes a teenager, the Taylors face growing pains, career changes, and more explosive projects.
Season summary: TMDB.
Home Improvement Season 5 episodes

S05 E01
A Taylor Runs Through It
22 mins · Tue, 19 Sep 1995
At Jill's cousin's wedding, Tim tries to squeeze in sports for him in the boys. After Jill gets tired of writing her speech for the wedding, she decides to go water skiing with the boys and gets injured.

S05 E02
The First Temptation Of Tim
22 mins · Tue, 26 Sep 1995
Bud Harper, Tim's new boss, wants to replace Al because younger viewers don't like him. Meanwhile, Brad gets detention on the first day of school and additional detention for misbehaving during detention.

S05 E03
Her Cheatin' Mind
22 mins · Tue, 3 Oct 1995
After Tim becomes threatened by one of Jill's classmates, he joins her book club.

S05 E04
Jill's Surprise Party
22 mins · Tue, 17 Oct 1995
Tim invites everyone over to the house for Jill's surprise birthday party, but Jill is off looking for her childhood piano.

S05 E05
Advise And Repent
22 mins · Tue, 24 Oct 1995
Jill gets an A on her psychology paper and starts dispensing psychiatric advice. Unfortunately, this leads to marital problems for Randy's girlfriend's parents.

S05 E06
Let Them Eat Cake
22 mins · Tue, 31 Oct 1995
Brad throws a Halloween party for his new friends at school while Tim, Jill, Al, and Ilene attend a cable awards show. The Tool Time cast hopes to win an award, but it appears that Cooking with Irma will sweep the event as it has every other year.

S05 E07
The Look
22 mins · Tue, 7 Nov 1995
Tim gets "the look" from Jill after spending $4,000 on season tickets for the Detroit Pistons.

S05 E08
Room Without A View
22 mins · Tue, 14 Nov 1995
Tim turns the basement into Randy's new room so that Randy doesn't have to share a room with Mark.

S05 E09
Chicago Hope
22 mins · Tue, 21 Nov 1995
Jill plans on having a romantic evening with Tim when they go to Chicago, but Tim's business meeting takes all day.

S05 E10
Doctor In The House
22 mins · Tue, 28 Nov 1995
Jill, Wilson, and Al are angry when Tim gets an honorary Ph.D.

S05 E11
That's My Momma
22 mins · Tue, 5 Dec 1995
When Tim's mother returns, she begins dating Mr. Leonard, Tim's old shop teacher, and doesn't want to spend time with Tim.

S05 E12
'Twas The Flight Before Christmas
22 mins · Tue, 12 Dec 1995
On Christmas Eve, Tim and Al get stuck at the airport on the way to Binford's winter festival. Ilene makes Al choose between her and his mother. Tim and the boys beat Doc Johnson in the Christmas lighting contest.

S05 E13
Oh, Brother
22 mins · Tue, 9 Jan 1996
When Tim hires Marty to rebuild the Tool Time set, it puts their friendship on the line.

S05 E14
High School Confidential
22 mins · Tue, 16 Jan 1996
Brad feels jealous when Randy starts taking advanced classes at his school. Tim designs the man's bedroom.

S05 E15
Tanks For The Memories
22 mins · Tue, 30 Jan 1996
Tim and Jill play each other in a tank driving competition, and Jill wins. However, Tim doesn't congratulate her because he thinks she humiliated him.

S05 E16
The Vasectomy One
22 mins · Tue, 6 Feb 1996
Jill wants Tim to get a vasectomy when they agree their family is complete. Meanwhile, Randy is voted "best butt" by the girls at school.

S05 E17
Fear Of Flying
22 mins · Tue, 13 Feb 1996
Mark wants to take flying lessons, but Jill doesn't let him. Jill takes piano lessons. Meanwhile, Tim and Al ruin Bud's car.

S05 E18
When Harry Kept Dolores
22 mins · Tue, 20 Feb 1996
Dolores, Harry's wife, comes to Harry's Hardware and Tim's marital advice causes them to split up.

S05 E19
Eye On Tim
22 mins · Tue, 27 Feb 1996
When a TV report is done on Tool Time, Jill gets angry when the reporter makes advances on Tim.

S05 E20
The Bud Bowl
22 mins · Tue, 5 Mar 1996
When Tim and Jill go bowling with Bud and his wife, Tim tells Jill to lose because he's afraid his career will be ruined if they beat Bud and his wife. Meanwhile, Angela, Brad's girlfriend, sets her sister up with Randy.

S05 E21
Engine And A Haircut, Two Fights
22 mins · Tue, 12 Mar 1996
Tim and Brad get into a fight over Brad's new haircut and the hot rod engine. Meanwhile, Randy doesn't want Jill to help him rehearse for an audition to play Romeo in a school play of Romeo & Juliet.

S05 E22
The Longest Day
22 mins · Tue, 2 Apr 1996
After a routine medical checkup, the family discovers that Randy may have cancer.

S05 E23
Mr. Wilson's Opus
22 mins · Tue, 30 Apr 1996
Wilson becomes the director of Randy's school play but takes the role a little too seriously. Tim and Wilson clash when Wilson attempts to make him rebuild the play's aluminum set.

S05 E24
Shopping Around
22 mins · Tue, 7 May 1996
Tim and Jill see Art, Tim's old shop teacher who's dating his mother, at a restaurant with another woman.

S05 E25
Alarmed By Burglars
22 mins · Tue, 14 May 1996
When Wilson is buglarized, Jill orders Tim to put in a high security system. But instead of them having peace and quite in their house, things get worse when the alarms begin going off by themselves.

S05 E26
Games, Flames And Automobiles
22 mins · Tue, 21 May 1996
Al creates a Tool Time board game, hoping to earn enough money to propose to Ilene. But the game has problems and sometimes catches fire.
