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Home Improvement S2E5 — Heavy Meddle
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Home Improvement•Season 2•Episode 5

Heavy Meddle

7.4/10 · 359 votesOct 14, 199224 min

Ranked #18 of 25 in Season 2•−0.1 vs season avg

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When Tim throws a party to celebrate putting in the hot rod's engine, Jill decides to hook her friend Karen up with one of the guys coming to the party and ends up ruining Tim's day with a barbeque. Meanwhile, the boys have problems with

Directed byJohn Pasquin
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Tim Allen

Tim Allen

Tim Taylor

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Patricia Richardson

Jill Taylor

Earl Hindman

Earl Hindman

Wilson Wilson Jr.

Richard Karn

Richard Karn

Al Borland

Zachery Ty Bryan

Zachery Ty Bryan

Brad Taylor

Taran Noah Smith

Taran Noah Smith

Mark Taylor

Jonathan Taylor Thomas

Jonathan Taylor Thomas

Randy Taylor

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John Pasquin

John Pasquin

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Episode Summary

"Heavy Meddle" is episode 5 of Home Improvement season 2. It scored 7.4/10 from 359 votes, ranking #18 of 25 episodes this season (season average 7.5). Directed by John Pasquin, it aired on October 14, 1992.

Next: E6 · The Haunting of Taylor HouseBest of Season 2