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Home Improvement S5E22 — The Longest Day
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Home Improvement•Season 5•Episode 22

The Longest Day

8.3/10 · 409 votesApr 2, 199622 min

Ranked #1 of 26 in Season 5•+0.7 vs season avg

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After a routine medical checkup, the family discovers that Randy may have cancer.

Written byElliot Shoenman
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Tim Allen

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Tim Taylor

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Patricia Richardson

Jill Taylor

Earl Hindman

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Wilson Wilson Jr.

Richard Karn

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Al Borland

Zachery Ty Bryan

Zachery Ty Bryan

Brad Taylor

Taran Noah Smith

Taran Noah Smith

Mark Taylor

Jonathan Taylor Thomas

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Randy Taylor

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Elliot Shoenman

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Episode Summary

"The Longest Day" is episode 22 of Home Improvement season 5. It scored 8.3/10 from 409 votes, ranking #1 of 26 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Written by Elliot Shoenman, it aired on April 2, 1996.

Next: E23 · Mr. Wilson's OpusBest of Season 5