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The Colonel: Directed by Andy Cadiff. With Tim Allen, Patricia Richardson, Earl Hindman, Taran Noah Smith. When Jill's father comes to visit, their relationship is strained by their longtime inability to have an honest talk, but this causes problems when he asks her opinion on the book he's written about his military career.
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- Comedy, Family
- Andy Cadiff
- 1994-02-09
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The Colonel is the sixteenth episode of the third season. First aired on ABC in the United States on February 9, 1994.
Jill's father, the Army colonel visits, with a book he wrote about his experiences in the Army. He's hoping Jill will like it enough to give it to her friends for publishing. However, Tim and Jill find the book very tedious and boring, but Jill doesn't know how to explain the truth to her father. Tim tries to help her, by offering some constructive criticism about the book, but the Colonel shoots it down without a second thought. Jill initially tells her father that she liked the book, much to Tim's dismay, but when the Colonel is prepared to go to the publisher with it, she's forced to tell the truth. The Colonel is disappointed about both Jill's opinion, and her previous dishonesty, but the two eventually come to terms.
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The Colonel : That's no excuse. Tim : Let's see, he went to bed at 2300 hours. He wanted nine hours of sleep, that would be 3200. Minus twelve, you add that up, uh... 20 O'clock. The Colonel : [aggravated] All right, you didn't like the book. I'm gonna get the boys.
Watch Home Improvement — Season 3, Episode 16 with a subscription on Hulu, Disney+, or buy it on Fandango at Home, Prime Video, Apple TV. When Jill's (Patricia Richardson) retired father (M ...
