Hometime (American TV series)

Hometime
Real People, Real Projects.
Created byDean Johnson
Starring
  • Dean Johnson
  • Peggy Knapp (1986–1987)
  • JoAnne Liebeler (1987–1992)
  • Susanne Egli (1992–1993)
  • Robin Hartl (1993–2005)
  • Miriam Johnson (2005–2016)
Theme music composerRed Gallagher
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons29
Production
Executive producerDean Johnson
Production locationChaska, Minnesota
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkPBS
ReleaseNovember 1, 1986 (1986-11-01) –
January 30, 2016 (2016-01-30)
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Hometime is an American PBS home improvement television program. It aired from November 1, 1986, to January 30, 2016. Hometime was broadcast on public television and in syndication.

Hometime was produced by Hometime Video Publishing of Chaska, Minnesota, in association with WHYY-TVWilmington/Philadelphia. In 1987, Hometime Video Publishing set up a duplication arm, The Duplication Factory, to produce videotapes of the program for home release.[1]

Hometime demonstrates both do-it-yourself- and contractor-performed projects, ranging from simple weekend projects to complete homes. Hometime episodes have covered many aspects of home construction and maintenance.