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Season released 22nd Sep, 1998Rated TV-PG28 episodes

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Where to watch Home Improvement Season 8

Home Improvement season 8 is streaming in Australia on Disney+ (subscription, listed for the whole show). You can also buy it on Apple TV from $24.99. Season 8 was released on 22 September 1998.

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About Home Improvement Season 8

In the final season, Tim must choose between fame and family as "Tool Time" reaches new heights and home becomes more important than ever.

Season summary: TMDB.

Home Improvement Season 8 episodes

  1. S08 E01

    Whitewater

    22 mins · Tue, 22 Sep 1998

    Jill surprises Tim with a river-rafting trip for his birthday, sinking his plan to attend a NASCAR event.

  2. S08 E02

    Adios

    22 mins · Tue, 29 Sep 1998

    Randy is selected to go to Costa Rica for a year to study the rain forest, and Jill's worried. So Tim decides to "fix things."

  3. S08 E03

    All In The Family

    22 mins · Tue, 6 Oct 1998

    Tim and Jill's plans to spend some time together are interupted when Tim's brother and Jill's sister anounce that they are an item.

  4. S08 E04

    Taylor Got Game

    22 mins · Tue, 13 Oct 1998

    While Brad studies for his SAT's, a friend of Wilson's offers him the chance to play professional international soccer in Europe.

  5. S08 E05

    Al's Fair Lady

    22 mins · Tue, 20 Oct 1998

    Jill is concerned when Al's new rich girlfriend keeps buying him extravagant gifts in order to keep him in the relationship.

  6. S08 E06

    Bewitched

    22 mins · Tue, 27 Oct 1998

    At a Halloween party Tim encourages Wilson to break up with his girlfriend. who claims to be a witch. But, after he dumps her he mysteriously disappears. Tim blames the witch but when the police arrive Tim is accused of Wilson's disappearance.

  7. S08 E07

    Not-So-Great Scott

    22 mins · Tue, 3 Nov 1998

    When Tim overhears Jill saying that one of her patients is having an affair with Heidi's husband, Tim has trouble keeping it from Heidi.

  8. S08 E08

    Tim's First Car

    22 mins · Tue, 10 Nov 1998

    When Tim's first car is destoyed before his eyes in a junkyard, Jill decides to find him a replica of it. Meanwhile, Mark helps Brad make a video for his college aplications.

  9. S08 E09

    Mr. Likeable

    22 mins · Tue, 17 Nov 1998

    Tim becomes unhappy when Al stars in a TV movie with Morgan Fairchild. Meanwhile, Mark tries to get the affection of the most beautiful girl in his class by listening to her talk about her problems.

  10. S08 E10

    Thanks, But No Thanks

    22 mins · Tue, 24 Nov 1998

    Tim invites his brother Marty and his twins to live with him when he discovers that Marty and his wife Nancy are separated.

  11. S08 E11

    Home For The Holidays

    22 mins · Tue, 8 Dec 1998

    Randy returns from Costa Rica for Christmas only to discover the changes that have taken place in his absence and that life has gone on without him.

  12. S08 E12

    Ploys For Tots

    22 mins · Tue, 15 Dec 1998

    Tim and Jill try to teach Marty the best way to parent when one of the twins keeps throwing tantrums to get her own way.

  13. S08 E13

    Chop Shop 'Til You Drop

    22 mins · Tue, 5 Jan 1999

    Tim and Jill buy Brad a car. However, when it is stolen, Tim and Al go undercover to catch the thieves.

  14. S08 E14

    Home Alone

    22 mins · Tue, 19 Jan 1999

    Tim gets preoccupied when he is left alone to write his book.

  15. S08 E15

    Knee Deep

    22 mins · Tue, 2 Feb 1999

    Brad blames Tim for possibly ruining his soccer career when he injures his knee on a piece of hardware during a Tool Time shoot at the house. The magicians Penn & Teller appear on Tool Time.

  16. S08 E16

    Mark's Big Break

    22 mins · Tue, 9 Feb 1999

    Tim commissions Mark to make a video to celebrate the completion of his hot rod. When Tim is disappointed with the result, Mark films a new version - with a dance number set to ""Greased Lightning.""

  17. S08 E17

    Young At Heart

    22 mins · Tue, 16 Feb 1999

    Jill is angry when Tim spends too much time with his new female mechanic near their anniversary.

  18. S08 E18

    Love's Labor Lost (1)

    22 mins · Tue, 23 Feb 1999

    Plans for a ski trip are put on hold when Jill needs an emergency hysterectomy. Tim helps her face the situation, but becomes frightened when complications arise during surgery.

  19. S08 E19

    Love's Labor Lost (2)

    22 mins · Tue, 2 Mar 1999

    Tim waits for news on Jill's surgery. Jill will be fine, although she had to have her ovaries completely removed, not partially as was first thought. Jill's mother comes to visit to help with her daughter's care and with her mood swings.

  20. S08 E20

    Neighbors

    22 mins · Tue, 16 Mar 1999

    Tim and Wilson's friendship is tested when Wilson wins $10,000 and decides to build an elaborate science lab in his backyard - which blocks the Taylor family's view.

  21. S08 E21

    A Hardware Habit To Break

    22 mins · Tue, 30 Mar 1999

    Harry announces that he is retiring and selling the hardware store. Tim organizes a fundraising party for the store, but ends up buying it himself. But when the customers dry up, Tim begins to wonder what he is doing wrong.

  22. S08 E22

    Loose Lips And Freudian Slips

    22 mins · Tue, 4 May 1999

    Jill's thesis is before the committee. During Mark's student film viewing, Jill's psychology professor sees Jill criticize him and Jill is worried that this will affect the thesis committee's decision.

  23. S08 E23

    Trouble-A-Bruin

    22 mins · Tue, 11 May 1999

    Troubles brew on Tool Time when Bud mandates that no non-Binford products are to be used on the show. Brad has to decide whether or not to play soccer earlier than he is scheduled to when he has an opportunity to play in front of a UCLA scout.

  24. S08 E24

    Dead Weight

    22 mins · Tue, 18 May 1999

    Tool Time continues to be a ""jewel"" despite the continued excess presence of the Binford name. Things rapidly turn sad when Al decides to take his mother out to dinner to tell her he's going to get married... and she has a heart attack and dies.

  25. S08 E25

    The Long And Winding Road (1)

    22 mins · Tue, 18 May 1999

    Tim quits Tool Time, and Jill gets an offer that divides the family.

  26. S08 E26

    The Long And Winding Road (2)

    22 mins · Tue, 25 May 1999

    As Tim and the Boys drive to school, they reminisce about some of the memories they have had over the past eight years.

  27. S08 E27

    The Long And Winding Road (3)

    22 mins · Tue, 25 May 1999

    Tim tapes his final Tool Time; Jill sets up for Al's wedding to Trudy and begins to have second thoughts about moving to Indiana.

  28. S08 E28

    Backstage Pass

    22 mins · Tue, 25 May 1999

    A retrospective look at eight years of the hit comedy, including interviews with the cast, unseen bloopers and Wilsons entire face being revealed.

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