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S2 E9 The Great Race

Comedy

9+

24 minutes

5 Nov 1979

The riotous race of the century pits Alex against Louie in a winner-take-all bet to see who can bring in the most receipts. Lecherous Louie uses every dirty trick in the book to make sure he wins his prize—an evening with Elaine.Featuring: Danny DeVito, Judd Hirsch, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, Christopher Lloyd, New York City, Manhattan, Cab, Dispatch, Sitcom

Season 2, 13 Episodes

Taxi - The Reluctant Fighter

The Reluctant Fighter,

It’s a dream come true for Tony when he’s challenged by an aging ex-champ, but he has more than just a fight on his hand when the opposition unveils its secret weapon.

Taxi - Wherefore Art Thou, Bobby?

Wherefore Art Thou, Bobby?,

The cabbies are in for a comedy surprise when the small town kid Bobby befriends, Steve, lands a big role as Romeo the first day he arrives in the Big Apple.

Taxi - Nardo Loses Her Marbles

Nardo Loses Her Marbles,

Alex tells Elaine that her hectic schedule of being a mother, a cabbie and a museum employee is driving her crazy and that she should see a psychiatrist. Elaine decides that a quicker cure would be to spend the night with Alex.

Taxi - A Woman Between Friends

A Woman Between Friends,

Bobby and Tony’s friendship is on the line when they become embroiled in a hilarious love triangle and attempt to outdo each other in vying for the affection of a beautiful young lady.

Taxi - The Lighter Side Of Angela Matusa

The Lighter Side Of Angela Matusa,

The overweight blind date Alex once had returned to the scene a svelte shell of her former self, and eager for the romance she yearns for with Alex

Taxi - The Great Race

The Great Race,

The riotous race of the century pits Alex against Louie in a winner-take-all bet to see who can bring in the most receipts. Lecherous Louie uses every dirty trick in the book to make sure he wins his prize—an evening with Elaine.

Taxi - Elaine’s Secret Admirer

Elaine’s Secret Admirer,

Elaine suddenly starts getting mysterious love letters. When she becomes intrigued by the poetic propositions, a couple of cabbies quickly claim responsibility, leaving Elaine with the hilarious task of discovering who is the amorous writer.

Taxi - Louie Meets The Folks

Louie Meets The Folks,

Louie makes a horrible first impression on girlfriend Zena’s parents on Taxi. Louie’s romance with girlfriend Zena takes an outrageous twist when she brings him home to meet her parents.

Taxi - Tony And Brian

Tony And Brian,

The cabbies try to make Tony a family man when they convince him to adopt the adorably precocious eight-year-old boy named Brian whom he befriended.

Taxi - Jim Gets A Pet

Jim Gets A Pet,

It’s a hilarious shock to the cabbies when Rev. Jim brings his new pet to the garage—an over-the-hill racehorse that he bought after cashing in on the 300-to-1 long shot. However, he soon finds that it’s impossible to housebreak a horse.

Taxi - What Price Bobby ?

What Price Bobby ?,

Bobby faces a humorous predicament when it becomes obvious that one of the biggest talent managers in New York is representing him because of his prowess as a lover, and not for his ability as an actor.

Taxi - Shut It Down, Part 1

Shut It Down, Part 1,

In a protest against unsafe equipment, the cabbies go on strike, and Louie offers an unusual solution to the problem to shop steward Elaine.

Taxi - Artwork

In a hilarious caper, Louie and the cabbies pool all their cash to buy a painting at an auction, planning to cash in big when the artist dies—but when the bidding gets too heavy, the gang turns a dignified auction into a frolicking free-for-all.

Details

Taxi

Comedy

9+

5 Seasons

24 minutes

TAXI is a half-hour comedy series that centers around the eclectic staff of a New York city cab company. While trying to deal with tyrannical dispatcher Louie De Palma, they build friendships as they struggle for success in other careers, love and life.

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