Episodes 24

1 Louie and the Nice Girl

September 11, 1979

24m

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

2 Honor Thy Father

September 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

September 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

October 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?

October 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

October 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

October 30, 1979

24m

Bobby and Tony compete for the same woman.

8 The Great Race

November 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

November 13, 1979

24m

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

10 Alex's Romance

November 20, 1979

24m

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

11 Latka's Revolting

November 27, 1979

24m

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

12 Elaine's Secret Admirer

December 4, 1979

24m

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

13 Louie Meets the Folks

December 11, 1979

24m

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

14 Jim Gets a Pet

December 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

December 25, 1979

24m

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

16 Tony and Brian

January 8, 1980

24m

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

17 Guess Who's Coming for Brefnish

January 15, 1980

24m

Latka falls in love with a woman from his homeland.

18 What Price Bobby?

January 22, 1980

24m

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

19 Shut It Down (1)

January 29, 1980

24m

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

20 Shut It Down (2)

February 5, 1980

24m

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

21 Alex Jumps Out of an Airplane

February 26, 1980

24m

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

22 Art Work

March 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.

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