Taxi

Sep 12, 1978 (en) Comedy, Drama [54] Min
  • First Air Date
    Sep 12, 1978
  • Production
    Paramount Television, John-Charles-Walters Productions
  • Rotten tomato
    72.12%
  • Original title
    Taxi
  • Release
    Sep 12, 1978
  • en
    -

It's off the laugh meter!

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Sam Simon, Howard Gewirtz, Ken Estin, Ian Praiser, Glen Charles, Richard Sakai, Eileen Brennan, Les Charles

    Producer

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Casts

  1. Judd Hirsch

    Alex Reiger

  2. Danny DeVito

    Louie De Palma

  3. Marilu Henner

    Elaine O'Connor-Nardo

  4. Tony Danza

    Tony Banta

  5. Andy Kaufman

    Latka Gravas

  6. Christopher Lloyd

    Reverend Jim 'Iggy' Ignatowski

  7. Carol Kane

    Simka Gravas

Full Casts & Crew

Casts : 7 / Crews : 23

Season 1 ( 1978-09-12)

The first season of Taxi aired on ABC from September 12, 1978 to May 15, 1979.

Like Father, Like Daughter

Episode: 1

One-Punch Banta

Episode: 2

Blind Date

Episode: 3

Bobby's Acting Career

Episode: 4

Come as You Aren't

Episode: 5

The Great Line

Episode: 6

High School Reunion

Episode: 7

Paper Marriage

Episode: 8

Money Troubles

Episode: 9

Men are Such Beasts

Episode: 10

Memories of Cab 804 (1)

Episode: 11

Memories of Cab 804 (2)

Episode: 12

A Full House for Christmas

Episode: 13

Sugar Mama

Episode: 14

Friends

Episode: 15

Louie Sees the Light

Episode: 16

Elaine and the Lame Duck

Episode: 17

Bobby's Big Break

Episode: 18

Mama Gravas

Episode: 19

Alex Tastes Death and Finds a Nice Restaurant

Episode: 20

Hollywood Calling

Episode: 21

Substitute Father

Episode: 22

Season 2 ( 1979-09-11)

The second season of Taxi aired on ABC from September 11, 1979 to May 13, 1980.

Louie and the Nice Girl

Episode: 1

Honor Thy Father

Episode: 2

Reverend Jim: A Space Odyssey

Episode: 3

Nardo Loses Her Marbles

Episode: 4

Wherefore Art Thou, Bobby?

Episode: 5

The Lighter Side of Angela Matusa

Episode: 6

A Woman Between Friends

Episode: 7

The Great Race

Episode: 8

The Apartment

Episode: 9

Alex's Romance

Episode: 10

Latka's Revolting

Episode: 11

Elaine's Secret Admirer

Episode: 12

Louie Meets the Folks

Episode: 13

Jim Gets a Pet

Episode: 14

The Reluctant Fighter

Episode: 15

Tony and Brian

Episode: 16

Guess Who's Coming for Brefnish

Episode: 17

What Price Bobby?

Episode: 18

Shut It Down (1)

Episode: 19

Shut It Down (2)

Episode: 20

Alex Jumps Out of an Airplane

Episode: 21

Art Work

Episode: 22

Fantasy Borough (1)

Episode: 23

Fantasy Borough (2)

Episode: 24

Season 3 ( 1980-11-19)

The third season of Taxi aired on ABC from November 19, 1980 to May 21, 1981.

Louie's Rival

Episode: 1

Tony's Sister and Jim

Episode: 2

Fathers of the Bride

Episode: 3

Elaine's Strange Triangle

Episode: 4

Going Home

Episode: 5

The Ten Percent Solution

Episode: 6

The Call of the Mild

Episode: 7

Latka's Cookies

Episode: 8

Thy Boss's Wife

Episode: 9

The Costume Party

Episode: 10

Elaine's Old Friend

Episode: 11

Out of Commission

Episode: 12

Zen and the Art of Cab Driving

Episode: 13

Louie's Mother

Episode: 14

Bobby's Roommate

Episode: 15

Louie Bumps into an Old Lady

Episode: 16

Bobby and the Critic

Episode: 17

On the Job (1)

Episode: 18

On the Job (2)

Episode: 19

Latka the Playboy

Episode: 20

Season 4 ( 1981-10-08)

The fourth season of Taxi aired on ABC from October 18, 1981, to May 6, 1982.

Jim the Psychic

Episode: 1

Vienna Waits

Episode: 2

Mr. Personalities

Episode: 3

Jim Joins the Network

Episode: 4

Louie's Fling

Episode: 5

Like Father, Like Son

Episode: 6

Louie's Mom Remarries

Episode: 7

Fledgling

Episode: 8

Of Mice and Tony

Episode: 9

Louie Goes Too Far

Episode: 10

I Wanna Be Around

Episode: 11

Bobby Doesn't Live Here Anymore

Episode: 12

Nina Loves Alex

Episode: 13

Tony's Lady

Episode: 14

Simka Returns

Episode: 15

Jim and the Kid

Episode: 16

Take My Ex-Wife, Please

Episode: 17

The Unkindest Cut

Episode: 18

Tony's Comeback

Episode: 19

Elegant Iggy

Episode: 20

The Wedding of Latka and Simka

Episode: 21

Cooking for Two

Episode: 22

The Road Not Taken (1)

Episode: 23

The Road Not Taken (2)

Episode: 24

Season 5 ( 1982-09-30)

The fifth and final season of Taxi aired on NBC from September 30, 1982 to June 15, 1983.

The Shloogel Show

Episode: 1

Jim's Inheritance

Episode: 2

Alex Goes off the Wagon

Episode: 3

Scenskees from a Marriage (1)

Episode: 4

Scenskees from a Marriage (2)

Episode: 5

Crime and Punishment

Episode: 6

Alex the Gofer

Episode: 7

Louie's Revenge

Episode: 8

Travels with My Dad

Episode: 9

Elaine and the Monk

Episode: 10

Zena's Honeymoon

Episode: 11

Get Me Through the Holidays

Episode: 12

Louie Moves Uptown

Episode: 13

Alex's Old Buddy

Episode: 14

Sugar Ray Nardo

Episode: 15

A Taxi Celebration (1)

Episode: 16

A Taxi Celebration (2)

Episode: 17

Alex Gets Burned by an Old Flame

Episode: 18

Louie and the Blind Girl

Episode: 19

Arnie Meets the Kids

Episode: 20

Tony's Baby

Episode: 21

Jim's Mario's

Episode: 22

A Grand Gesture

Episode: 23

Simka's Monthlies

Episode: 24
Sep 12, 1978 (en)
Comedy, Drama
[54] Min
  • First Air Date Sep 12, 1978
  • Production
    Paramount Television, John-Charles-Walters Productions
  • Rotten tomato 72.12%
Original Title Taxi
en

It's off the laugh meter!

Overview

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.

  1. Music Supervisor

  2. Sam Simon, Howard Gewirtz, Ken Estin, Ian Praiser, Glen Charles, Richard Sakai, Eileen Brennan, Les Charles

    Producer