About
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.
Cast
Judd Hirsch
as Alex Reiger
Danny DeVito
as Louie De Palma
Marilu Henner
as Elaine O'Connor-Nardo
Tony Danza
as Tony Banta
Andy Kaufman
as Latka Gravas
Christopher Lloyd
as Reverend Jim 'Iggy' Ignatowski
Carol Kane
as Simka Gravas
Seasons
Season 1
The first season of Taxi aired on ABC from September 12, 1978 to May 15, 1979.
Season 2
The second season of Taxi aired on ABC from September 11, 1979 to May 13, 1980.
Season 3
The third season of Taxi aired on ABC from November 19, 1980 to May 21, 1981.
Season 4
The fourth season of Taxi aired on ABC from October 18, 1981, to May 6, 1982.
Season 5
The fifth and final season of Taxi aired on NBC from September 30, 1982 to June 15, 1983.
Episodes
Season 1
Like Father, Like Daughter
The cabbies volunteer to drive Alex to Miami to meet the daughter he hasn't seen in 15 years.
One-Punch Banta
Tony is ecstatic when a lucky punch of his brings a boxing champion to his knees.
Blind Date
Alex finds himself inexplicably attracted to an overweight and abrasive blind date.
Bobby's Acting Career
Bobby looks for an acting job before his self-imposed deadline arrives.
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.
The Great Line
John conquers his meekness long enough to pick up a girl in a bar--and marry her.
High School Reunion
When Louie hesitates to attend his high-school reunion, Bobby offers to take his place.
Paper Marriage
Latka must marry an American to avoid deportation.
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