Taxi
TV-PG
7.7
1978
Drama
, Comedy
Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his “cage,” they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life.
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- Cast:
- Judd Hirsch , Danny DeVito , Marilu Henner , Tony Danza , Andy Kaufman , Christopher Lloyd , Carol Kane
Episode 22 : Substitute Father
May. 15,1979
The cabbies become surrogate fathers when they baby-sit Elaine's son, and get to cheer him on at the district spelling bee.
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Episode 21 : Hollywood Calling
May. 08,1979
The cabbies are wined and dined by a film company looking for ideas for a movie they are making about taxi drivers.
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Episode 20 : Alex Tastes Death and Finds a Nice Restaurant
March. 06,1979
After being grazed by a mugger's bullet, Alex decides to give up his cab.
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Episode 19 : Mama Gravas
February. 27,1979
Latka's visiting mother finds Alex's company more appealing than her son's.
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Episode 18 : Bobby's Big Break
February. 15,1979
Bobby leaves the cab company after landing a role in a soap opera.
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Episode 17 : Elaine and the Lame Duck
February. 13,1979
Elaine dates a congressman who badly needs self-confidence.
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Episode 16 : Louie Sees the Light
February. 06,1979
Louie vows to change his ways if the Lord sees him through an operation.
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Episode 15 : Friends
January. 30,1979
Tony mourns the death of his goldfish, which he left in Bobby's care.
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Episode 14 : Sugar Mama
January. 16,1979
After a ride in Alex's cab, a widow decides to rent him out as her chauffeur.
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Episode 13 : A Full House for Christmas
December. 12,1978
A visit from Louie's prodigal brother sours the dispatcher's Christmas spirit.
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Episode 12 : Memories of Cab 804 (2)
December. 05,1978
As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.
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Episode 11 : Memories of Cab 804 (1)
November. 28,1978
After John smashes up Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about their experiences in the car.
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Episode 10 : Men are Such Beasts
November. 21,1978
Tony cannot escape the clutches of a possessive girlfriend.
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Episode 9 : Money Troubles
November. 14,1978
John and his new bride are in financial straits, and only Alex has the resources to come to the rescue.
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Episode 8 : Paper Marriage
October. 31,1978
Latka must marry an American to avoid deportation.
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Episode 7 : High School Reunion
October. 24,1978
When Louie hesitates to attend his high-school reunion, Bobby offers to take his place.
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Episode 6 : The Great Line
October. 17,1978
John conquers his meekness long enough to pick up a girl in a bar--and marry her.
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Episode 5 : Come as You Aren't
October. 10,1978
Elaine invites Alex to her party for art dealers for moral support, but asks him to lie about his occupation.
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Episode 4 : Bobby's Acting Career
October. 05,1978
Bobby looks for an acting job before his self-imposed deadline arrives.
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Episode 3 : Blind Date
September. 26,1978
Alex finds himself inexplicably attracted to an overweight and abrasive blind date.
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Episode 2 : One-Punch Banta
September. 19,1978
Tony is ecstatic when a lucky punch of his brings a boxing champion to his knees.
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Episode 1 : Like Father, Like Daughter
September. 12,1978
The cabbies volunteer to drive Alex to Miami to meet the daughter he hasn't seen in 15 years.
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