The Emmy® Award-winning sitcom Taxi accelerates into the fast lane with an awesome new volume of laugh-provoking episodes in Taxi: The Complete Third Season. The Sunshine Cab Company gang is back with a third season of laughs, tears, and rollicking workplace adventures. It turns out that Louie (Danny DeVito) has near-lethal driving skills ... Tony (Tony Danza) may have to bid his prizefighting dreams goodbye ... Bobby (Jeff Conway) experiences both ups and downs with his acting career... and is it possible that love is blooming between Alex (Judd Hirsh) and Elaine (Marilu Henner)? Meanwhile, Latka (Andy Kaufman) is determined to set the gourmet cookie world on its ear ... that is, if the "secret ingredient" in his baked treats doesn't get him thrown into jail first! It's 20 episodes of pedal-to-the-metal hilarity in this sparkling must-have collection!
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EPISODE LIST
1. Louie's Rival (11/18/80)
2. Tony's Sister and Jim (11/25/80)
3. Fathers of the Bride (12/3/80)
4. Elaine's Strange Triangle (12/10/80)
5. Going Home (12/16/80)
6. Ten Percent Solution (1/7/81)
7. The Call of the Mild (1/21/81)
8. Latka's Cookies (2/5/81)
9. Thy Boss's Wife (2/12/81)
10. The Costume Party (2/19/81)
11. Elaine's Old Friend (2/26/81)
12. Out of Commission (3/12/81)
13. Zen and the Art of Cab Driving (3/19/81)
14. Louie's Mother (3/26/81)
15. Bobby's Roomate (4/8/81)
16. Louie Bumps into an Old Woman (4/16/81)
17. Bobby and the Critic (4/29/81)
18. On the Job: Part 1 (5/6/81)
19. On the Job,: Part 2 (5/13/81)
20. Latka the Playboy (5/20/81)
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EPISODE GUIDE
Disc 1: Episodes 1-20
1. Louie's Rival (11/18/80)
Lecherous Louie, the dispatcher, becomes a lovesick pup after his girlfriend finds another guy.
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2. Tony's Sister and Jim (11/25/80)
Tony Banta's newly divorced sister, Monica, falls in love with Jim Ignatowski much to Tony's dismay.Short Description Not Available
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3. Fathers of the Bride (12/3/80)
Alex crashes his own daughter's wedding when he doesn't get invited.
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4. Elaine's Strange Triangle (12/10/80)
Alex and Tony’s notion to play cupid by fixing up Elaine with a handsome man sparks a budding romance that takes a startling turn when the suitor makes a surprising revelation.
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5. Going Home (12/16/80)
After a private investigator hired by Jim's father tracks him down, Jim and Alex pay a visit to Jim's father.
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6. Ten Percent Solution (1/7/81)
With Bobby's acting career going nowhere he takes Tony Banta under his wing and acts as his agent.
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7. The Call of the Mild (1/21/81)
The cabbies panic when they take a trip to the mountains and try to survive.
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8. Latka's Cookies (2/5/81)
Latka's popular cookies leave the cabbies in a state of energetic euphoria.
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9. Thy Boss's Wife (2/12/81)
The head boss' wife invites Louie over for an affair so she can get back at her husband. Louie fears the worst after remembering that her last fling, a cabbie, had not been heard from since.
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10. The Costume Party (2/19/81)
The cabbies scheme to crash a celebrity party when they find a briefcase.
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11. Elaine's Old Friend (2/26/81)
Alex poses as Elaine's world professor husband to impress her former classmate.
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12. Out of Commission (3/12/81)
Tony’s lackluster boxing career seems to be coming to a comical close when his boxing license is revoked.
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13. Zen and the Art of Cab Driving (3/19/81)
Jim does an about-face to become the top money making cabbie in the company.
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14. Louie's Mother (3/26/81)
Lecherous Louie gleefully envisions high times with his buddies spiced by romantic evenings with Elaine in his bachelor pad now that his Ma has moved out,but hilarious surprises riddle his new found freedom.
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15. Bobby's Roomate (4/8/81)
Tony moves in with Bobby further proving that good fences make good neighbors.
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16. Louie Bumps into an Old Woman (4/16/81)
Louie faces a lawsuit when he hits an old lady while trying to impress a new cabbie.
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17. Bobby and the Critic (4/29/81)
After reading the newspaper and seeing another nasty review of a play by powerful critic, John Bowman, Bobby decides to compose a letter attacking Bowman, only to reconsider and throw it in the trash.
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18. On the Job: Part 1 (5/6/81)
The taxi gang hits the bricks in a hilarious hunt for new jobs when the Sunshine Cab. Co. goes out of business, with the promise that they will meet at Mario’s in one month to review their experiences.
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19. On the Job: Part 2 (5/13/81)
The cabbies discover that life on the outside is not so rosy when the Sunshine Cab Co. shuts down. They all end up hilariously assuming new careers—with Alex as a night watchman, Bobby as a children’s entertainer and Louie as New York’s most detestable but successful stockbroker.
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20. Latka the Playboy (5/20/81)
Latka creates a suave but obnoxious alter ego, Vic Ferrari, to help him score with the ladies. However, nobody likes his new persona, and Alex tries to convince him to bring the old Latka back. |