Taxi

Season 2

1979 · 24 episodes · 9h 36m in all · 7.6/10

The second season of Taxi aired on ABC from September 11, 1979 to May 13, 1980.

Episodes

1. 

   1. Louie and the Nice Girl

   11 Sept 1979 · 24 min

   Louie takes out a female vending-machine mechanic--and then brags about their sexual adventures.

2. 

   2. Honor Thy Father

   18 Sept 1979 · 24 min · 8.0/10

   The cabbies are disturbed by Alex's nonchalance when confronted with the news of his father's heart attack.

3. 

   3. Reverend Jim: A Space Odyssey

   25 Sept 1979 · 24 min

   The drivers try to make a cabbie out of a refugee from the '60s who hasn't quite put his life together.

4. 

   4. Nardo Loses Her Marbles

   2 Oct 1979 · 24 min

   Working two jobs and raising her kids takes its toll on Elaine, who seems to be losing her marbles.

5. 

   5. Wherefore Art Thou, Bobby?

   16 Oct 1979 · 24 min · 7.0/10

   Bobby questions his luck when a friend passing through town lands an off-Broadway role.

6. 

   6. The Lighter Side of Angela Matusa

   23 Oct 1979 · 24 min

   Alex renews his acquaintance with a once-overweight woman who has lost weight and yearns for romance.

7. 

   7. A Woman Between Friends

   30 Oct 1979 · 24 min

   Bobby and Tony compete for the same woman.

8. 

   8. The Great Race

   6 Nov 1979 · 24 min

   Alex and Louie compete to see who can haul in the most money during an eight-hour tour on the streets.

9. 

   9. The Apartment

   13 Nov 1979 · 24 min

   Latka finds a penthouse renting for $3000 a month (maid included).

10. 

    10. Alex's Romance

    20 Nov 1979 · 24 min

    Alex tries to console an unemployed actress and winds up romancing her.

11. 

    11. Latka's Revolting

    27 Nov 1979 · 24 min

    Latka plans to return to his homeland to fight in a revolution.

12. 

    12. Elaine's Secret Admirer

    4 Dec 1979 · 24 min

    Elaine is curious about a secret admirer who sends her love poems.

13. 

    13. Louie Meets the Folks

    11 Dec 1979 · 24 min · 9.0/10

    Nervous about meeting his girlfriend's parents, Louie hires Alex for moral support.

14. 

    14. Jim Gets a Pet

    18 Dec 1979 · 24 min

    Jim invests his race-track winnings in a lame horse that he wants to set free--in New York City.

15. 

    15. The Reluctant Fighter

    25 Dec 1979 · 24 min · 7.0/10

    Tony faces a bout with a champ who has dedicated his fight to a disabled youth.

16. 

    16. Tony and Brian

    8 Jan 1980 · 24 min · 7.0/10

    Tony wants to adopt a boy who would rather live with a wealthy couple.

17. 

    17. Guess Who's Coming for Brefnish

    15 Jan 1980 · 24 min

    Latka falls in love with a woman from his homeland.

18. 

    18. What Price Bobby?

    22 Jan 1980 · 24 min

    An agent agrees to represent Bobby and expects him to be her lover.

19. 

    19. Shut It Down (1)

    29 Jan 1980 · 24 min · 8.0/10

    To settle the cabbies' strike, Elaine agrees to date Louie.

20. 

    20. Shut It Down (2)

    5 Feb 1980 · 24 min · 8.0/10

    Elaine endures a date with Louie to end the cabbies' strike.

21. 

    21. Alex Jumps Out of an Airplane

    26 Feb 1980 · 24 min · 7.0/10

    Alex survives a daring ski jump and finds the thrill addictive.

22. 

    22. Art Work

    4 Mar 1980 · 24 min · 8.0/10

    On Elaine's advice, the cabbies pool their money to buy a painting.

23. 

    23. Fantasy Borough (1)

    6 May 1980 · 24 min · 7.0/10

    Photos left in Tony's cab by Herve Villechaize of "Fantasy Island" prompt the cabbies to indulge in their own fantasies.

24. 

    24. Fantasy Borough (2)

    13 May 1980 · 24 min

    The cabbies continue with their fantasies--except Alex, who can't imagine a problem-free situation.