Home Improvement - Season 4 Episode 6 Borland Ambition

Name: Home Improvement
Genre: Comedy
Released: 25 May 1999
Rating: 7.39
Cast: Tim Allen, Patricia Richardson, Earl Hindman, Richard Karn, Debbe Dunning

1999-05-25 United States of America 22 minutes.

7.39 663 votes

Comedy family blue collar worker sitcom handyman lighthearted joyful

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Season - Episode

8 Season 8 Sep 22, 1998

8 - 1

Whitewater Sep 22, 1998
8 - 2

Adios Sep 29, 1998
8 - 3

All In The Family Oct 06, 1998
8 - 4

Taylor Got Game Oct 13, 1998
8 - 5

Al's Fair Lady Oct 20, 1998
8 - 6

Bewitched Oct 27, 1998
8 - 7

Not-So-Great Scott Nov 03, 1998
8 - 8

Tim's First Car Nov 10, 1998
8 - 9

Mr. Likeable Nov 17, 1998
8 - 10

Thanks, But No Thanks Nov 24, 1998
8 - 11

Home For The Holidays Dec 08, 1998
8 - 12

Ploys For Tots Dec 15, 1998
8 - 13

Chop Shop 'Til You Drop Jan 05, 1999
8 - 14

Home Alone Jan 19, 1999
8 - 15

Knee Deep Feb 02, 1999
8 - 16

Mark's Big Break Feb 09, 1999
8 - 17

Young At Heart Feb 16, 1999
8 - 18

Love's Labor Lost (1) Feb 23, 1999
8 - 19

Love's Labor Lost (2) Mar 02, 1999
8 - 20

Neighbors Mar 16, 1999
8 - 21

A Hardware Habit To Break Mar 30, 1999
8 - 22

Loose Lips And Freudian Slips May 04, 1999
8 - 23

Trouble-A-Bruin May 11, 1999
8 - 24

Dead Weight May 18, 1999
8 - 25

The Long and Winding Road (1) May 18, 1999
8 - 26

The Long and Winding Road (2) May 25, 1999
8 - 27

The Long and Winding Road (3) May 25, 1999

7 Season 7 Sep 23, 1997

7 - 1

Quest for Fire Sep 23, 1997
7 - 2

Clash of the Taylors Sep 30, 1997
7 - 3

Room at the Top Oct 07, 1997
7 - 4

Pump You Up Oct 14, 1997
7 - 5

A Night to Dismember Oct 28, 1997
7 - 6

The Niece Nov 04, 1997
7 - 7

Jill's Passion Nov 11, 1997
7 - 8

Losing My Religion Nov 18, 1997
7 - 9

Thanksgiving Nov 25, 1997
7 - 10

The Dating Game Dec 09, 1997
7 - 11

Bright Christmas Dec 16, 1997
7 - 12

The Old College Try Jan 06, 1998
7 - 13

An Older Woman Jan 20, 1998
7 - 14

Tim 'The Landlord' Taylor Feb 03, 1998
7 - 15

Say Goodnight, Gracie Feb 10, 1998
7 - 16

What a Drag Feb 24, 1998
7 - 17

Taking Jill for Granite Mar 03, 1998
7 - 18

Futile Attraction Mar 10, 1998
7 - 19

Desperately Seeking Willow Mar 17, 1998
7 - 20

The Write Stuff Mar 31, 1998
7 - 21

The Son Also Mooches Apr 21, 1998
7 - 22

Believe It or Not Apr 28, 1998
7 - 23

Rebel Without Night Driving Privileges May 05, 1998
7 - 24

Tool-Thousand-One: A Space Odyssey May 12, 1998
7 - 25

From Top to Bottom May 19, 1998

6 Season 6 Sep 17, 1996

6 - 1

At Sea Sep 17, 1996
6 - 2

Future Shock Sep 24, 1996
6 - 3

Workshop 'Til You Drop Oct 01, 1996
6 - 4

Burnin' Love Oct 08, 1996
6 - 5

Al's Video Oct 15, 1996
6 - 6

Whose Car Is It Anyway? Oct 22, 1996
6 - 7

I Was A Teenage Taylor Oct 29, 1996
6 - 8

Jill and Her Sisters Nov 12, 1996
6 - 9

The Tool Man Delivers Nov 19, 1996
6 - 10

The Wood, the Bad and the Hungry Nov 26, 1996
6 - 11

Workin' Man Blues Dec 10, 1996
6 - 12

No Place Like Home Dec 17, 1996
6 - 13

The Flirting Game Jan 07, 1997
6 - 14

The Karate Kid Returns Jan 14, 1997
6 - 15

Totally Tool Time Jan 28, 1997
6 - 16

A Funny Valentine Feb 11, 1997
6 - 17

Wilson's World Feb 18, 1997
6 - 18

Something Old, Something Blue Feb 25, 1997
6 - 19

Communication Breakdown Mar 11, 1997
6 - 20

My Son, the Driver Apr 01, 1997
6 - 21

Insult to Injury Apr 15, 1997
6 - 22

Family Un-Ties Apr 29, 1997
6 - 23

The Feminine Mistake May 06, 1997
6 - 24

Taps May 13, 1997
6 - 25

The Kiss and the Kiss-Off May 20, 1997

5 Season 5 Sep 19, 1995

5 - 1

A Taylor Runs Through It Sep 19, 1995
5 - 2

The First Temptation of Tim Sep 26, 1995
5 - 3

Her Cheatin' Mind Oct 03, 1995
5 - 4

Jill's Surprise Party Oct 17, 1995
5 - 5

Advise and Repent Oct 24, 1995
5 - 6

Let Them Eat Cake Oct 31, 1995
5 - 7

The Look Nov 07, 1995
5 - 8

Room Without a View Nov 14, 1995
5 - 9

Chicago Hope Nov 21, 1995
5 - 10

Doctor in the House Nov 28, 1995
5 - 11

That's My Momma Dec 05, 1995
5 - 12

'Twas The Flight Before Christmas Dec 12, 1995
5 - 13

Oh, Brother Jan 09, 1996
5 - 14

High School Confidential Jan 16, 1996
5 - 15

Tanks for the Memories Jan 30, 1996
5 - 16

The Vasectomy One Feb 06, 1996
5 - 17

Fear of Flying Feb 13, 1996
5 - 18

When Harry Kept Dolores Feb 20, 1996
5 - 19

Eye on Tim Feb 27, 1996
5 - 20

The Bud Bowl Mar 05, 1996
5 - 21

Engine and a Haircut, Two Fights Mar 12, 1996
5 - 22

The Longest Day Apr 02, 1996
5 - 23

Mr. Wilson's Opus Apr 30, 1996
5 - 24

Shopping Around May 07, 1996
5 - 25

Alarmed by Burglars May 14, 1996
5 - 26

Games, Flames and Automobiles May 21, 1996

4 Season 4 Sep 20, 1994

4 - 1

Back In The Saddle Shoes Again Sep 20, 1994
4 - 2

Don't Tell Momma Sep 27, 1994
4 - 3

Death Begins At Forty Oct 04, 1994
4 - 4

The Eyes Don't Have It Oct 11, 1994
4 - 5

He Ain't Heavy, He's Just Irresponsible Oct 18, 1994
4 - 6

Borland Ambition Oct 25, 1994
4 - 7

Let's Go To The Videotape Nov 08, 1994
4 - 8

Quibbling Siblings Nov 15, 1994
4 - 9

My Dinner With Wilson Nov 22, 1994
4 - 10

Ye Olde Shoppe Teacher Nov 29, 1994
4 - 11

Some Like It Hot Rod Dec 06, 1994
4 - 12

'Twas the Night Before Chaos Dec 13, 1994
4 - 13

The Route Of All Evil Jan 03, 1995
4 - 14

Brother, Can You Spare A Hot Rod? Jan 10, 1995
4 - 15

Super Bowl Fever Jan 31, 1995
4 - 16

Bachelor Of The Year Feb 07, 1995
4 - 17

It's My Party Feb 14, 1995
4 - 18

A House Divided Feb 21, 1995
4 - 19

The Naked Truth Feb 28, 1995
4 - 20

Talk To Me Mar 14, 1995
4 - 21

No, No, Godot Mar 21, 1995
4 - 22

Tool Time After Dark (1) Apr 11, 1995
4 - 23

Tool Time After Dark (2) Apr 11, 1995
4 - 24

Sisters And Brothers May 02, 1995
4 - 25

A Marked Man May 09, 1995
4 - 26

Wilson's Girlfriend May 23, 1995

3 Season 3 Sep 15, 1993

3 - 1

Maybe, Baby Sep 15, 1993
3 - 2

Aisle See You In My Dreams Sep 22, 1993
3 - 3

This Joke's For You Sep 29, 1993
3 - 4

A Sew, Sew Evening Oct 06, 1993
3 - 5

Arrivederci, Binford Oct 13, 1993
3 - 6

Crazy For You Oct 27, 1993
3 - 7

Blow Up Nov 03, 1993
3 - 8

Be True To Your Tool Nov 10, 1993
3 - 9

Dollars And Sense Nov 17, 1993
3 - 10

A Frozen Moment Nov 24, 1993
3 - 11

Feud For Thought Dec 01, 1993
3 - 12

'Twas the Blight Before Christmas Dec 15, 1993
3 - 13

Slip Sleddin' Away Jan 05, 1994
3 - 14

Dream On Jan 12, 1994
3 - 15

Reel Men Jan 26, 1994
3 - 16

The Colonel Feb 09, 1994
3 - 17

Room For Change Mar 02, 1994
3 - 18

The Eve Of Construction Mar 09, 1994
3 - 19

Too Many Cooks Mar 16, 1994
3 - 20

It Was The Best Of Tims, It Was The Worst Of Tims Mar 30, 1994
3 - 21

Fifth Anniversary Apr 06, 1994
3 - 22

Swing Time May 04, 1994
3 - 23

What You See Is What You Get May 11, 1994
3 - 24

Reality Bytes May 18, 1994
3 - 25

The Great Race II May 25, 1994

2 Season 2 Sep 16, 1992

2 - 1

Read My Hips Sep 16, 1992
2 - 2

Rites and Wrongs of Passage Sep 23, 1992
2 - 3

Overactive Glance Sep 30, 1992
2 - 4

Groin Pains Oct 07, 1992
2 - 5

Heavy Meddle Oct 14, 1992
2 - 6

The Haunting of Taylor House Oct 28, 1992
2 - 7

Roomie For Improvement Nov 04, 1992
2 - 8

May the Best Man Win Nov 11, 1992
2 - 9

Where There's a Will, There's a Way Nov 18, 1992
2 - 10

Let's Did Lunch Nov 25, 1992
2 - 11

Abandoned Family Dec 02, 1992
2 - 12

I'm Scheming of a White Christmas Dec 16, 1992
2 - 13

Bell Bottom Blues Jan 06, 1993
2 - 14

Howard's End Jan 13, 1993
2 - 15

Love Is A Many Splintered Thing Jan 20, 1993
2 - 16

Dances With Tools Feb 03, 1993
2 - 17

You're Driving Me Crazy, You're Driving Me Nuts Feb 10, 1993
2 - 18

Bye Bye Birdie Feb 17, 1993
2 - 19

Karate or Not, Here I Come Feb 24, 1993
2 - 20

Shooting Three To Make Tutu Mar 03, 1993
2 - 21

Much Ado About Nana Mar 17, 1993
2 - 22

Ex Marks the Spot Apr 14, 1993
2 - 23

To Build or Not to Build May 05, 1993
2 - 24

Birth of a Hot Rod May 12, 1993
2 - 25

The Great Race May 19, 1993

1 Season 1 Sep 17, 1991

1 - 1

Pilot Sep 17, 1991
1 - 2

Mow Better Blues Sep 26, 1991
1 - 3

Off Sides Oct 01, 1991
1 - 4

Satellite on a Hot Tim's Roof Oct 08, 1991
1 - 5

Wild Kingdom Oct 15, 1991
1 - 6

Adventures in Fine Dining Oct 22, 1991
1 - 7

Nothing More Than Feelings Oct 29, 1991
1 - 8

Flying Sauces Nov 05, 1991
1 - 9

Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble Nov 19, 1991
1 - 10

Reach Out and Teach Someone Nov 26, 1991
1 - 11

Look Who's Not Talking Dec 10, 1991
1 - 12

Yule Better Watch Out Dec 17, 1991
1 - 13

Up Your Alley Jan 07, 1992
1 - 14

For Whom the Belch Tolls Jan 14, 1992
1 - 15

Forever Jung Jan 21, 1992
1 - 16

Jill's Birthday Feb 04, 1992
1 - 17

What About Bob? Feb 11, 1992
1 - 18

Baby, It's Cold Outside Feb 18, 1992
1 - 19

Unchained Malady Feb 25, 1992
1 - 20

Birds of a Feather Flock to Taylor Mar 03, 1992
1 - 21

A Battle of Wheels Mar 17, 1992
1 - 22

Luck Be a Taylor Tonight Apr 07, 1992
1 - 23

Al's Fair in Love and War Apr 28, 1992
1 - 24

Stereo-Typical May 05, 1992

0 Season 0 May 04, 2003

0 - 1

Tim Allen Presents: A User's Guide to Home Improvement May 04, 2003
0 - 2

Loose Screws - Season 1 Bloopers & Hilarious Moments Jan 01, 1970
0 - 3

Loose Screws II - Season 2 Bloopers & Hilarious Moments Jan 01, 1970
0 - 4

Tim's Tool Corral - Season 3 Bloopers Jan 01, 1970
0 - 5

Season 4 Bloopers Jan 01, 1970
0 - 6

Season 5 Bloopers Jan 01, 1970
0 - 7

Season 6 Bloopers Jan 01, 1970
0 - 8

Season 7 Bloopers Jan 01, 1970
0 - 9

Season 8 Bloopers Jan 01, 1970
0 - 10

Backstage Pass May 25, 1999

Overview

Harry offers to sell Tim 20 percent of his hardware store (that Harry's brother is selling). Jill doesn't let Tim buy it, so Al decides to purchase it. When Al becomes obsessed with the store, this drives everyone crazy, even Ilene when he skips a date with her, and Tim decides to confront him about it.

Year 1999

Studio ABC

Director Carmen Finestra, David McFadzean, Matt Williams

Crew Bruce Ferber (Producer), David McFadzean (Executive Producer), Maxine Lapiduss (Producer), Gayle Maffeo (Producer), Rosalind Moore (Producer), Elliot Shoenman (Executive Producer)

Popularity 15.918

Language English