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Taxi Season 1

September. 12,1978

7.7

TV-PG

| Drama Comedy

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.

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1978 / TV-PG

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

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Judd Hirsch, Danny DeVito

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Taxi Season 1 Full Episode Guide

Episode 22 - Substitute Father

First Aired: 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.

Episode 21 - Hollywood Calling

First Aired: 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.

Episode 20 - Alex Tastes Death and Finds a Nice Restaurant

First Aired: March. 06,1979

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

Episode 19 - Mama Gravas

First Aired: February. 27,1979

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

Episode 18 - Bobby's Big Break

First Aired: February. 15,1979

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

Episode 17 - Elaine and the Lame Duck

First Aired: February. 13,1979

Elaine dates a congressman who badly needs self-confidence.

Episode 16 - Louie Sees the Light

First Aired: February. 06,1979

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

Episode 15 - Friends

First Aired: January. 30,1979

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

Episode 14 - Sugar Mama

First Aired: January. 16,1979

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

Episode 13 - A Full House for Christmas

First Aired: December. 12,1978

A visit from Louie's prodigal brother sours the dispatcher's Christmas spirit.

Episode 12 - Memories of Cab 804 (2)

First Aired: December. 05,1978

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

Episode 11 - Memories of Cab 804 (1)

First Aired: November. 28,1978

After John smashes up Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about their experiences in the car.

Episode 10 - Men are Such Beasts

First Aired: November. 21,1978

Tony cannot escape the clutches of a possessive girlfriend.

Episode 9 - Money Troubles

First Aired: November. 14,1978

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

Episode 8 - Paper Marriage

First Aired: October. 31,1978

Latka must marry an American to avoid deportation.

Episode 7 - High School Reunion

First Aired: October. 24,1978

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

Episode 6 - The Great Line

First Aired: October. 17,1978

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

Episode 5 - Come as You Aren't

First Aired: October. 10,1978

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

Episode 4 - Bobby's Acting Career

First Aired: October. 05,1978

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

Episode 3 - Blind Date

First Aired: September. 26,1978

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

Episode 2 - One-Punch Banta

First Aired: September. 19,1978

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

Episode 1 - Like Father, Like Daughter

First Aired: 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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