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…
TV-PG • Comedy, Drama • Series • 1978 • 5 seasons
Starring: Judd Hirsch, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner
Created by: Stan Daniels, Ed. Weinberger, James L. Brooks, David Davis
S1 E1 - Like Father, Like Daughter
The cabbies volunteer to drive Alex to Miami to meet the daughter he hasn't seen in 15 years.
Sep 12, 1978 • 24m
S1 E2 - One-Punch Banta
Tony is ecstatic when a lucky punch of his brings a boxing champion to his knees.
Sep 19, 1978 • 24m
S1 E3 - Blind Date
Alex finds himself inexplicably attracted to an overweight and abrasive blind date.
Sep 26, 1978 • 24m
S1 E4 - Bobby's Acting Career
Bobby looks for an acting job before his self-imposed deadline arrives.
Oct 5, 1978 • 24m
S1 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.
Oct 10, 1978 • 24m
S1 E6 - The Great Line
John conquers his meekness long enough to pick up a girl in a bar--and marry her.
Oct 17, 1978 • 24m
S1 E7 - High School Reunion
When Louie hesitates to attend his high-school reunion, Bobby offers to take his place.
Oct 24, 1978 • 24m
S1 E8 - Paper Marriage
Latka must marry an American to avoid deportation.
Oct 31, 1978 • 24m
S1 E9 - Money Troubles
John and his new bride are in financial straits, and only Alex has the resources to come to the rescue.
Nov 14, 1978 • 24m
S1 E10 - Men are Such Beasts
Tony cannot escape the clutches of a possessive girlfriend.
Nov 21, 1978 • 24m
S1 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.
Nov 28, 1978 • 24m
S1 E12 - Sugar Mama
After a ride in Alex's cab, a widow decides to rent him out as her chauffeur.
Dec 5, 1978 • 24m
S1 E13 - Friends
Tony mourns the death of his goldfish, which he left in Bobby's care.
Dec 12, 1978 • 24m
S1 E14 - Louie Sees The Light
Louie vows to change his ways if the Lord sees him through an operation.
Jan 16, 1979 • 24m
S1 E15 - Elaine and the Lame Duck
Elaine dates a congressman who badly needs self-confidence.
Jan 30, 1979 • 24m
S1 E16 - Bobby's Big Break
Bobby leaves the cab company after landing a role in a soap opera.
Feb 6, 1979 • 24m
S1 E17 - Mama Gravas
Latka's visiting mother finds Alex's company more appealing than her son's.
Feb 13, 1979 • 24m
S1 E18 - Alex Tastes Death and Finds a Nice Restaurant
After being grazed by a mugger's bullet, Alex decides to give up his cab.
Feb 15, 1979 • 24m
S1 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.
Feb 27, 1979 • 24m
S1 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.
Mar 6, 1979 • 24m
S1 E21 - Memories of Cab 804 (1)
As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.
May 8, 1979 • 24m
S1 E22 - Memories of Cab 804 (2)
As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.
May 15, 1979 • 24m
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About This Show
Taxi
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.
TV-PG • Comedy, Drama • TV Series • 1978
