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