Assembly Required

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Overview: Assembly Required spotlights the best and brightest builders from across the country, at their home workshops, as they compete to breathe new life into everyday household items in desperate need of fixing. This new series will push each contestant to their limits while testing their ability and ingenuity to not only rebuild it but to build it better. In each episode, hosts Tim Allen (Home Improvement, Last Man Standing) and Richard Karn (Home Improvement) will also dive into the unique history around these items to celebrate the men and women who crafted them, and the techniques used.

Airs Time: 22:00

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Last Updated: 2023-08-30 20:01:44

Episodes

Season	Episode	Name	Aired	Runtime	Overview	Watched
1	1	Bring the Heat Details	2021-02-24	42 mins	Tim Allen and Richard Karn put the maker's skills to the test when they have them create an all-season leaf blower that can also melt ice and snow. But before they can play with fire, they have to prove they can put one out by creating a class A fire extinguisher. Can the makers bring the heat needed to melt Tim and Richard's hearts or will they be left out in the cold?	Mark as Watched
1	2	Smokin' Hot Details	2021-03-03	42 mins	Tim Allen and Richard Karn heat up the competition when they ask our Makers to create a Mobile BBQ Grill with all the fixins'. But before they can start cooking, they must first prove they can create fire by fabricating a brazing torch. Will these Makers be able reach the finish line on their mobile grills or will their tailgating creations go up in flames?	Mark as Watched
1	3	Kicking Grass Details	2021-03-10	42 mins	Tim Allen and Richard Karn challenge the maker's imaginations by having them build a do-it-all landscaping machine. But before they can tackle their yard work, they have to build a shock-absorbing food tray for a comfy recliner. Can the makers prove they have the skills to win or will they get mowed down by the competition?	Mark as Watched
1	4	Bad to the Bone Details	2021-03-17	42 mins	The makers are challenged to put their best paw forward and create the ultimate doghouse, but first they have to demonstrate their canine prowess by assembling a fully functioning doggy-door.	Mark as Watched
1	5	Limber Up Details	2021-03-24	42 mins	Tim Allen and Richard Karn put the maker's skills to the test when they have them create an exercise machine that's fully loaded with all the bells and whistles; the makers have to build a working treadmill to get their heart rates up.	Mark as Watched
1	6	Scoop and Haul Details	2021-03-31	42 mins	Tim Allen and Richard Karn challenge the makers to build the ultimate mini dump truck, complete with a claw capable of grabbing a log and crushing a garbage can.	Mark as Watched
1	7	Steamed Up Details	2021-04-07	42 mins	Tim Allen and Richard Karn challenge the makers to build a DIY jacuzzi; before they can hop into their hot tubs, the makers have to build a fountain that is capable of hydration and relaxation.	Mark as Watched
1	8	Washed Up Details	2021-04-14	42 mins	Tim and Richard believe that dirty cars are no laughing matter, so they challenge the makers to create a mobile car wash capable of making any car sparkle. But first, the makers have to build a handheld vacuum. Will the makers wipe up the competition with their skills or be left in the dust?	Mark as Watched
1	9	Swept Away Details	2021-04-21	42 mins	Tim Allen and Richard Karn believe a clean driveway is a happy driveway, so they're challenging the makers to build the ultimate street sweeper. But first, they need to see who's the brightest bulb in the group as they task the makers with building headlights. Which makers will be swept to the side and who will clear the way to victory?	Mark as Watched
1	10	Work It Details	2021-04-28	42 mins	Tim and Richard never know where or when they'll need their tools so they're tasking the makers with building them a mobile workbench; but before they can take their skills on the road, they have to build a heavy-duty flashlight.	Mark as Watched

Characters

Tim Allen

Played by: Tim Allen

Richard Karn

Played by: Richard Karn

April Wilkerson