About this title

Storyline

Louie De Palma is a cantankerous, acerbic taxi dispatcher in New York City. He tries to maintain order over a collection of varied and strange characters who drive for him. As he bullies and insults them from the safety of his "cage," they form a special bond among themselves, becoming friends and supporting each other through the inevitable trials and tribulations of life.

Country: United States

Type: scripted

Status: Ended

Language: English

Release Date: September 12, 1978

Also Known As: タクシー, TáxiТакси, Taxi, Taksi, Таксі, 택시, 計程車, 陽光計程車公司 |  See more »

Genres

Company Credits

Production Co: John-Charles-Walters Productions, Paramount Television

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1978 | 22 Episodes

Season 2

1979 | 24 Episodes

Season 3

1980 | 20 Episodes

Season 4

1981 | 24 Episodes

Season 5

1982 | 24 Episodes

Awards

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Golden Globe 1979

Nominee

Winner

Golden Globe

Best Television Series - Comedy or Musical

Nominee

Golden Globe

Best Actor in a Television Series - Comedy or Musical

Nominee

Golden Globe

Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Television Series

Nominee

Golden Globe

Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Television Series

Nominee

Golden Globe

Best Actor in a Supporting Role - Television Series

Nominee

Golden Globe

Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Television Series

Humanitas Prize 1979

Nominee

Winner

Humanitas Prize

30 Minute Network or Syndicated Television

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