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  • TV-14
  • ABC
  • Nov 4, 1982
  • 25 m
  • TV-14
  • ABC
  • Nov 4, 1982
  • 25 m
Taxi

Summary Taxi's television history is filled with contradictions. Produced by some of television comedy's most well-regarded talent, the show was canceled by two different networks. Despite winning fourteen Emmy Awards in only five seasons, the program's ratings were rock-bottom for its final seasons. Although it thrives in syndication and is sti...

Directed By: Stan Daniels

Written By: James L. Brooks, David Davis, Ed. Weinberger, Katherine Green, Stan Daniels

  • TV-14
  • ABC
  • Nov 4, 1982
  • 25 m
  • TV-14
  • ABC
  • Nov 4, 1982
  • 25 m
Taxi
S5 • Episode 6
Crime and Punishment
Air Date: Nov 4, 1982
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Summary Taxi's television history is filled with contradictions. Produced by some of television comedy's most well-regarded talent, the show was canceled by two different networks. Despite winning fourteen Emmy Awards in only five seasons, the program's ratings were rock-bottom for its final seasons. Although it thrives in syndication and is sti...

Created By: James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, David Davis, Ed. Weinberger

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Episode 1 • 25 m
Love Un-American Style
Simka sets everyone up with their soul mates as part of her cultural tradition.
Episode 2 • Oct 7, 1982 • 25 m
Jim's Inheritance
After Jim's father dies he is visited by the probate for his father's estate.
Episode 3 • Oct 14, 1982 • 25 m
Alex Goes Off the Wagon
Alex has a gambling problem again.
Episode 4 • Oct 21, 1982 • 25 m
Scenskees from a Marriage: Part 1
Latka has an affair with another cab driver putting his marriage in jeopardy.
Episode 5 • Oct 28, 1982 • 25 m
Scenskees from a Marriage: Part 2
Simka has a dilemma as to which cab driver she is going to sleep with so she and Latka hold an informal dinner party.
Episode 6 • Nov 4, 1982 • 25 m
Crime and Punishment
Episode 7 • Nov 11, 1982 • 25 m
Alex the Gofer
After Alex drives a producer and director to a local theater he attempts to get a job as their gopher.
Episode 8 • Nov 18, 1982 • 25 m
Louie's Revenge
One of Louie's old flames calls heartbroken from a bar. He meets up with her intending to get revenge for rudely dumping him, however things don't go as planned.
Episode 9 • Nov 25, 1982 • 25 m
Travels with My Dad
Tony takes the opportunity to join his father on a voyage with the merchant marine.
Episode 10 • Dec 2, 1982 • 25 m
Elaine and the Monk
Simka's visiting cousin Zifka is a monk who is allowed to break his vow of silence and sample worldly pleasures for one week every ten years. Zifka and Elaine find romance during that all-too-short week.
Episode 11 • Dec 9, 1982 • 25 m
Zena's Honeymoon
After initially ignoring an invitation to attend Zena's wedding, Louie has regrets so he crashes her wedding cruise.
Episode 12 • Dec 16, 1982 • 25 m
Get Me Through the Holidays
Alex is visited by his ex-wife, who not only has the holiday blues she refuses to let anyone else have merry spirits, especially Alex.
Episode 13 • Jan 22, 1983 • 25 m
Louie Moves Uptown
Louies has a revelation, he lives like he is so he sets his sights on a high rise condo. All he needs to do is borrow money from Jim and beat out Penny Marshall for the flat.
Episode 14 • Jan 29, 1983 • 25 m
Alex's Old Buddy
When Alex learns that his old dog is dying, he determines to do everything in his power to make Buddy's last days comfortable.
Episode 15 • Feb 5, 1983 • 25 m
Sugar Ray Nardo
Elaine's son takes on boxing with a little encouragement from Tony Banta.
Episode 16 • Mar 23, 1983 • 25 m
A Taxi Celebration: Part 1
Clips from Taxi over its 5 season run are hosted & presented by Danny DeVito.
Episode 17 • Mar 23, 1983 • 25 m
A Taxi Celebration: Part 2
The drive down Taxi's 5th season memory lane continues with Danny DeVito as host.
Episode 18 • Mar 30, 1983 • 25 m
Alex Gets Burned by an Old Flame
Jim's old flame from the "peace & love" days of the 60s walks back into his life but it may be Alex who ends up with warm-hearted feelings for her.
Episode 19 • Apr 6, 1983 • 25 m
Louie and the Blind Girl
Louie is in love and plans to propose to his blind girlfriend Judy. When he learns that an operation may restore her sight, he is suddenly very self-conscious about his looks.
Episode 20 • Apr 13, 1983 • 25 m
Arnie Meets the Kids
Elaine's has dated Arnie for sometime and wants him to meet her children. Arnie has reservations about how well he'll get along with them..
Episode 21 • Apr 20, 1983 • 25 m
Tony's Baby
Tony finds out that his girlfriend might be pregnant.
Episode 22 • May 18, 1983 • 25 m
Jim's Mario's
Jim buys out their local hangout, Mario's. He has big plans but things aren't looking up, especially since his brother has made a surprise appearance.
Episode 23 • May 25, 1983 • 25 m
A Grand Gesture
Jim is attacked by the gang back at the garage about the amount of money he is recklessly giving away. Jim's solution, he will give them all $1000 each to give away.
Episode 24 • Jun 15, 1983 • 25 m
Simka's Monthlies
Simka fails to show up for another citizenship appointment. Latka explains, back at the garage, that she is suffering from her "kremkapush" which consists of craving for salt and erratic behavior.
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