Taxi

📊 Series Specifications

Network ABC, NBC
Episode Runtime ~30 min
Total Seasons 5
Total Episodes 114
Original Language EN

Taxi (1978)

Created by Stan Daniels , Ed. Weinberger , James L. Brooks , David Davis
⭐ 3.6 / 5 (187 votes) 🎬 5 Seasons 📼 114 Episodes 🏷️ Comedy, Drama 📡 Ended
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Synopsis

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.

Seasons & Episodes

E1 Like Father, Like Daughter

The cabbies volunteer to drive Alex to Miami to meet the daughter he hasn't seen in 15 years.

E2 One-Punch Banta

Tony is ecstatic when a lucky punch of his brings a boxing champion to his knees.

E3 Blind Date

Alex finds himself inexplicably attracted to an overweight and abrasive blind date.

E4 Bobby's Acting Career

Bobby looks for an acting job before his self-imposed deadline arrives.

E5 Come as You Aren't

Elaine invites Alex to her party for art dealers for moral support, but asks him to lie about his occupation.

E6 The Great Line

John conquers his meekness long enough to pick up a girl in a bar--and marry her.

E7 High School Reunion

When Louie hesitates to attend his high-school reunion, Bobby offers to take his place.

E8 Paper Marriage

Latka must marry an American to avoid deportation.

E9 Money Troubles

John and his new bride are in financial straits, and only Alex has the resources to come to the rescue.

E10 Men are Such Beasts

Tony cannot escape the clutches of a possessive girlfriend.

E11 A Full House For Christmas

Louie's gambling brother, Nick from Las Vegas, comes to visit the garage. Irritated that Nick refuses to spend time with their mother, Louie bankrolls Alex in a card game to try and get back at him.

E12 Sugar Mama

After a ride in Alex's cab, a widow decides to rent him out as her chauffeur.

E13 Friends

Tony mourns the death of his goldfish, which he left in Bobby's care.

E14 Louie Sees The Light

Louie vows to change his ways if the Lord sees him through an operation.

E15 Elaine and the Lame Duck

Elaine dates a congressman who badly needs self-confidence.

E16 Bobby's Big Break

Bobby leaves the cab company after landing a role in a soap opera.

E17 Mama Gravas

Latka's visiting mother finds Alex's company more appealing than her son's.

E18 Alex Tastes Death and Finds a Nice Restaurant

After being grazed by a mugger's bullet, Alex decides to give up his cab.

E19 Hollywood Calling

The cabbies are wined and dined by a film company looking for ideas for a movie they are making about taxi drivers.

E20 Substitute Father

The cabbies become surrogate fathers when they baby-sit Elaine's son, and get to cheer him on at the district spelling bee.

E21 Memories of Cab 804 (1)

As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.

E22 Memories of Cab 804 (2)

As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.

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