7.2/10292 votes#1 - Maybe, Baby
Season 3 Episode 1 - Aired 9/15/1993
Jill's sister Carol is having a baby girl. When they talk about the baby's name and Jill is going through the boys' baby toys, she wishes she could have a baby girl. Tim tells Randy and Brad that Jill always wanted a girl so they tell Mark that Jill wished he had been a girl. This upsets Mark and when Jill wants to bake a cake with him, he doesn't want to. When she finds out the truth, she tells Mark that what Randy and Brad told him isn't true. Tim is also upset because he doesn't want another child. But he feels alright again when Jill tells him that they don't have the time for another child.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Bendetson
7.5/10292 votes#2 - Aisle See You In My Dreams
Season 3 Episode 2 - Aired 9/22/1993
At Al's 35th birthday, he wants a wife and kids, so Jill fixes him up with Ilene Markham. Al finds out that Ilene wants kids too, so he proposes to her on Tool Time. Randy and Brad write a letter to Mark pretending to be Isaiah Thomas, so Tim and Jill tell Mark to get revenge.
Director: N/A
Writer: Elliot Shoenman
7.5/10289 votes#3 - This Joke's For You
Season 3 Episode 3 - Aired 9/29/1993
Tim stops telling jokes and screwing up on Tool Time after he installs an intercom and hears Randy call him a screw up. Brad wants to read ""David Copperfield"" so he can talk to it to Jennifer, but he finds out it's not about the magician and Jennifer breaks up with him.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10289 votes#4 - A Sew, Sew Evening
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 10/6/1993
Tim has trouble with Joe Morton, his new neighbor, after Joe dents part of his hot rod. Jill becomes good friends with Marie Morton, Joe's wife. Brad signs up for home ec. as his elective to meet girls, but when the other boys in school find out about his plan, it doesn't work out the way he planned.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10289 votes#5 - Arrivederci, Binford
Season 3 Episode 5 - Aired 10/13/1993
Tim is afraid to cry after Mr. Binford, his boss and close friend, passes away.
Director: N/A
Writer: Elliot Shoenman
8.1/10356 votes#6 - Crazy For You
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 10/27/1993
It's halloween and as usually Tim is up to his old tricks, however Jill plans a prank of her own. Tim gets flowers from a fan named Rose but soon strange things start happpening. She keeps calling him, Wilson thinks she is obesseed with him, Tim tries to hide but it's no use.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Bendetson
7.7/10292 votes#7 - Blow Up
Season 3 Episode 7 - Aired 11/3/1993
Tim accidentally blows up a bad picture of Jill for her library fundraising dinner. Meanwhile, Al takes the boys miniature golfing and throws a fit after Brad gets a hole-in-one.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10281 votes#8 - Be True To Your Tool
Season 3 Episode 8 - Aired 11/10/1993
Wes Davidson, the president of Binford, makes Tim promote a bad tool on Tool Time. Meanwhile, the boys go shopping and find a way to save money.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10275 votes#9 - Dollars And Sense
Season 3 Episode 9 - Aired 11/17/1993
The boys buy a remote controlled car with stock bonds from their grandmother.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Bendetson
7.7/10280 votes#10 - A Frozen Moment
Season 3 Episode 10 - Aired 11/24/1993
On Thanksgiving, for a perfect Christmas card, Tim builds a Christmas Village and has the family wear costumes.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10282 votes#11 - Feud For Thought
Season 3 Episode 11 - Aired 12/1/1993
At their high school reunion, Jill tries to avoid Joanie Graham, her high school friend who stole her boyfriend, and Tim and Jack try to fix the amplifier. Meanwhile, Al watches the boys and Brad's girlfriend Ashley.
Director: N/A
Writer: Elliot Shoenman
7.8/10297 votes#12 - 'Twas the Blight Before Christmas
Season 3 Episode 12 - Aired 12/15/1993
Tim tries to beat Doc Johnson in the neighborhood Christmas light contest, but Randy is leaking information to Doc's granddaughter. Brad wants to go skiing with Tom Wheeler's family on Christmas.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10275 votes#13 - Slip Sleddin' Away
Season 3 Episode 13 - Aired 1/5/1994
Randy loses a sled race to Vinnie. But after following Tim's advice of racing Vinnie again with a better sled, Randy sprains his arm. Meanwhile, Brad contemplates stopping his saxophone lessons.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10278 votes#14 - Dream On
Season 3 Episode 14 - Aired 1/12/1994
Al doesn't want to come to dinner with the Taylors after Ilene has a dream about Tim riding on a golden stallion in tight bicycle shorts.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.7/10284 votes#15 - Reel Men
Season 3 Episode 15 - Aired 1/26/1994
When Jill is having Ilene and Marie over, Tim goes fishing with Al to get out of the house.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.2/10284 votes#16 - The Colonel
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 2/9/1994
Jill feels bad when her father, the army colonel, asks her opinion on his boring book. Meanwhile, Tim builds a hockey puck shooter when Randy becomes a goalie.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10277 votes#17 - Room For Change
Season 3 Episode 17 - Aired 3/2/1994
Tim has Randy move into Mark's room when Randy bothers Brad on the phone.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.4/10288 votes#18 - The Eve Of Construction
Season 3 Episode 18 - Aired 3/9/1994
Jill joins Al's team for Habitat for Humanity because Tim thinks married couples shouldn't work together. Meanwhile, Brad finds a locket and gives it to Ashley but finds out it was Marie's.
Director: N/A
Writer: Elliot Shoenman
7.5/10280 votes#19 - Too Many Cooks
Season 3 Episode 19 - Aired 3/16/1994
When Irma can't host her show (Cooking with Irma) for a week, she asks Al to fill-in as host and Tim to be his assistant. Tim has a hard time not being the centre of attention, but when Jill shows him that he can assistant her, he decides to continue to help Al. While Randy finds it hard to talk to a girl in his class named Beth.
Director: N/A
Writer: Bob Bendetson
7.7/10285 votes#20 - It Was The Best Of Tims, It Was The Worst Of Tims
Season 3 Episode 20 - Aired 3/30/1994
After Tim charms all the women at a baby shower, Jill wants a romantic evening with him, but Tim takes the boys to a Demolition Derby.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10294 votes#21 - Fifth Anniversary
Season 3 Episode 21 - Aired 4/6/1994
Tool Time doesn't have enough money for a big fifth anniversary show, so Tim shows a clip of the first episode.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.6/10279 votes#22 - Swing Time
Season 3 Episode 22 - Aired 5/4/1994
Tim and the boys plan on getting Jill a hot tub for Mother's Day and getting rid of the swing set. But they find the swing set meant more to Jill than they thought and she wants an herb garden instead of a hot tub.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.3/10269 votes#23 - What You See Is What You Get
Season 3 Episode 23 - Aired 5/11/1994
After researching cosmetic surgery on the computer, Jill finds that Tim wants her to have cosmetic surgery. Meanwhile, Tim plays a computer game with the boys and the loser must clean the house.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.8/10286 votes#24 - Reality Bytes
Season 3 Episode 24 - Aired 5/18/1994
Randy, pretending to be thirty-two years old, meets a woman on a singles message board on the computer, and she comes by for a visit. Meanwhile, Tim tries to help Mark with his science project.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
7.5/10277 votes#25 - The Great Race II
Season 3 Episode 25 - Aired 5/25/1994
After Bob Vila raises more money than Tim for Jill's library fundraiser, Tim challenges him to a race... in his unfinished hot rod.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Home Improvement Season 3
Every episode of Home Improvement Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Home Improvement Season 3!
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...
Genre:Comedy
Network:ABC
Season 3 Ratings Summary
"Maybe, Baby" is the best rated episode of "Home Improvement" season 3. It scored 7.2/10 based on 292 votes. Directed by N/A and written by Bob Bendetson, it aired on 9/15/1993. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "Aisle See You In My Dreams".