Episode guide
Taxi: Season 2
24 episodes · first aired Sep 11, 1979
The second season of Taxi aired on ABC from September 11, 1979 to May 13, 1980.
- 1 Louie and the Nice Girl Sep 11, 1979 · 24m Louie takes out a female vending-machine mechanic--and then brags about their sexual adventures.
- 2 Honor Thy Father Sep 18, 1979 · 24m The cabbies are disturbed by Alex's nonchalance when confronted with the news of his father's heart attack.
- 3 Reverend Jim: A Space Odyssey Sep 25, 1979 · 24m The drivers try to make a cabbie out of a refugee from the '60s who hasn't quite put his life together.
- 4 Nardo Loses Her Marbles Oct 2, 1979 · 24m Working two jobs and raising her kids takes its toll on Elaine, who seems to be losing her marbles.
- 5 Wherefore Art Thou, Bobby? Oct 16, 1979 · 24m Bobby questions his luck when a friend passing through town lands an off-Broadway role.
- 6 The Lighter Side of Angela Matusa Oct 23, 1979 · 24m Alex renews his acquaintance with a once-overweight woman who has lost weight and yearns for romance.
- 7 A Woman Between Friends Oct 30, 1979 · 24m Bobby and Tony compete for the same woman.
- 8 The Great Race Nov 6, 1979 · 24m Alex and Louie compete to see who can haul in the most money during an eight-hour tour on the streets.
- 9 The Apartment Nov 13, 1979 · 24m Latka finds a penthouse renting for $3000 a month (maid included).
- 10 Alex's Romance Nov 20, 1979 · 24m Alex tries to console an unemployed actress and winds up romancing her.
- 11 Latka's Revolting Nov 27, 1979 · 24m Latka plans to return to his homeland to fight in a revolution.
- 12 Elaine's Secret Admirer Dec 4, 1979 · 24m Elaine is curious about a secret admirer who sends her love poems.
- 13 Louie Meets the Folks Dec 11, 1979 · 24m Nervous about meeting his girlfriend's parents, Louie hires Alex for moral support.
- 14 Jim Gets a Pet Dec 18, 1979 · 24m Jim invests his race-track winnings in a lame horse that he wants to set free--in New York City.
- 15 The Reluctant Fighter Dec 25, 1979 · 24m Tony faces a bout with a champ who has dedicated his fight to a disabled youth.
- 16 Tony and Brian Jan 8, 1980 · 24m Tony wants to adopt a boy who would rather live with a wealthy couple.
- 17 Guess Who's Coming for Brefnish Jan 15, 1980 · 24m Latka falls in love with a woman from his homeland.
- 18 What Price Bobby? Jan 22, 1980 · 24m An agent agrees to represent Bobby and expects him to be her lover.
- 19 Shut It Down (1) Jan 29, 1980 · 24m To settle the cabbies' strike, Elaine agrees to date Louie.
- 20 Shut It Down (2) Feb 5, 1980 · 24m Elaine endures a date with Louie to end the cabbies' strike.
- 21 Alex Jumps Out of an Airplane Feb 26, 1980 · 24m Alex survives a daring ski jump and finds the thrill addictive.
- 22 Art Work Mar 4, 1980 · 24m On Elaine's advice, the cabbies pool their money to buy a painting.
- 23 Fantasy Borough (1) May 6, 1980 · 24m Photos left in Tony's cab by Herve Villechaize of "Fantasy Island" prompt the cabbies to indulge in their own fantasies.
- 24 Fantasy Borough (2) May 13, 1980 · 24m The cabbies continue with their fantasies--except Alex, who can't imagine a problem-free situation.