Home Improvement Mark's Big Break (Season 8, Episode 16)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy, Family

Home Improvement

Mark's Big Break (Season 8, Episode 16)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 23 min | Comedy, Family

Tim finishes rebuilding his hotrod, and he wants to do something to commemorate the event. He has Mark video the event. When the first video attempt is dull, he makes another video.

Director

Geoffrey Nelson

Writers

Carmen Finestra (creator) | David McFadzean (creator) | Matt Williams (created by) | Tracy Gamble (written by)

Producers

Gayle S. Maffeo | Alan Padula

Composer

Dan Foliart

Cinematographer

Donald A. Morgan

Editors

James Spach | Marco Zappia

Production Designer

David Sackeroff

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 9, 1999

Release date

Feb 9, 1999 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 7 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 36 wins & 64 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
26 cast members

Name	Known for
Tim Allen Tim Taylor Tim Taylor See fewer	Toy Story (1995)
Patricia Richardson Jill Taylor Jill Taylor See fewer	Home Improvement (1991)
Earl Hindman Wilson Wilson, Jr. Wilson Wilson, Jr. See fewer	Silverado (1985)
Debbe Dunning Heidi Keppert Heidi Keppert See fewer	Home Improvement (1991)
Taran Noah Smith Mark Taylor (as Taran Smith) Mark Taylor (as Taran Smith) See fewer	Home Improvement (1991)
Zachery Ty Bryan Brad Taylor Brad Taylor See fewer	The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
Richard Karn Al Borland Al Borland See fewer	Home Improvement (1991)
William O'Leary Marty Taylor Marty Taylor See fewer	Bull Durham (1988)
Tom La Grua Eddie McCormack (as Tom LaGrua) Eddie McCormack (as Tom LaGrua) See fewer	Caroline in the City (1995)
Patrick Cronin Sparky Sparky See fewer	Splash (1983)
Lindsey Trefger Claire Taylor Claire Taylor See fewer	Cast Away (2000)
Ashley Trefger Gracie Taylor Gracie Taylor See fewer	Cast Away (2000)
Kady Deibel Christy Christy See fewer	Home Improvement (1991)
Troy Christian Kirby Kirby See fewer	A Perfect Vintage (2021)
Nathan Prevost Brett Brett See fewer	La La Land (2016)
Aurorah Allain Dancer Dancer See fewer	Tank Girl (1995)
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Roosevelt Flenoury Dancer Dancer See fewer	Rent (2005)
Melanie A. Gage Dancer (as Melanie Gage) Dancer (as Melanie Gage) See fewer	Boogie Nights (1997)
Denise Holland Dancer Dancer See fewer	George of the Jungle (1997)
Tom Lake Dancer Dancer See fewer	Home Improvement (1991)
Jodi Lang Dancer Dancer See fewer	Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984)
Mark Meismer Dancer Dancer See fewer	Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002)
Art Palmer Dancer Dancer See fewer	Nikki (2000)
Regan Patno Dancer Dancer See fewer	The Parent Trap (1998)
Darrel W. Wright Dancer (as Darrel Wright) Dancer (as Darrel Wright) See fewer	Congo (1995)