Home Improvement's success made Binford Tools something of a household name, and the fictional brand has continued to appear in other projects ever since.

A s the man himself has said, Tim Allen is the Tom Brady of sitcoms. His return for Shifting Gears, which is airing on the 2025 TV schedule, further proves that fact, as he’s ab

Tim Allen exclusively told Us Weekly whether his former 'Home Improvement' costar Jonathan Taylor Thomas will make an appearance on ABC's 'Shifting Gears'

Ever since news of Tim Allen’s new sitcom, Shifting Gears, has come out, fans have been flocking to the show’s Instagram in anticipation of premiere day. In doing so, some fans have noticed yet another parallel between the soon-to-debut ABC show and Tim’s OG 1990s ABC sitcom, Home Improvement.

Funnyman Tim Allen has played a lot of dads over his long career — from Home Improvement’s Tim Taylor and Last Man Standing’s Mike Baxter to Scott Calvin of The Santa Clauses. This month, Tim returned to TV on Shifting Gears as Matt,

Allen’s Matt is a beleaguered widower, lonely after his wife’s recent passing. He runs an auto shop that fixes up old cars (the man can never be too far from a tool chest), which he keeps pristinely clean and organized, just like his home.

Tim Allen exclusively told Us Weekly about what made him want to return to sitcoms with ABC's 'Shifting Gears'

Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty; Matt Baron/BEI/Shutterstock "For anyone who doesn’t know, Home Improvement — Tim Allen’s first big sitcom — Jonathan Taylor Thomas played his little son," she ...

Tim Allen is no stranger to sitcoms, but the genre itself feels like one these days. Once upon a time, the broadcast sitcom was king of the hill. Shows like Friends, Seinfeld and Home Improvement ruled the roost.

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Tim Allen plays a widowed father to his estranged daughter played by Kat Dennings and the pair suddenly find themselves living together and working to repair their relationship.

T he premiere episode of Tim Allen's new ABC sitcom, Shifting Gears, broke viewership records despite its lackluster reviews. The show now stands as the most-watched ABC streaming