Taxi - Season 5

Taxi - Season 5

Season 5

The fifth and final season of Taxi aired on NBC from September 30, 1982 to June 15, 1983.
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DatesSep 30, 1982 - Jun 15, 1983
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Episodes

The Shloogel Show
Season 5Episode 130 min

The Shloogel Show

Following an old country tradition, Latka and Simka host a matchmaking party, where all the drivers from the Sunshine Cab Company are intended to meet their "perfect" mates.

Sep 30, 1982
Jim's Inheritance
Season 5Episode 230 min

Jim's Inheritance

Rev. Jim inherits a fortune from his late father, but before he can collect the money, he must convince a judge he's mentally competent.

Oct 7, 1982
Alex Goes off the Wagon
Season 5Episode 330 min

Alex Goes off the Wagon

Reverend Jim comes to the rescue when Alex is consumed by gambling fever after a lucky night in Atlantic City.

Oct 14, 1982
Scenskees from a Marriage (1)
Season 5Episode 430 min

Scenskees from a Marriage (1)

When Simka learns that Latka has been unfaithful, she is bound by tradition to do the same thing with one of Latka's fellow cabbies.

Oct 21, 1982
Scenskees from a Marriage (2)
Season 5Episode 530 min

Scenskees from a Marriage (2)

After Latka has an affair with a female cabbie, Simka must do the same with one of his co-workers.

Oct 28, 1982
Crime and Punishment
Season 5Episode 630 min

Crime and Punishment

Jeff ends up in serious trouble after he confesses to stealing from the garage in order to protect the real villain—Louie.

Nov 4, 1982
Alex the Gofer
Season 5Episode 730 min

Alex the Gofer

Alex dreams for a new career in show business when he takes a part-time job as an assistant to a Broadway producer.

Nov 11, 1982
Louie's Revenge
Season 5Episode 830 min

Louie's Revenge

Hilarious complications unfold when Louie starts dating the mercurial Emily, after vowing never to see her again.

Nov 18, 1982
Travels with My Dad
Season 5Episode 930 min

Travels with My Dad

Tony faces a difficult decision when his father, a tough merchant seaman asks him to follow in his footsteps.

Nov 25, 1982
Elaine and the Monk
Season 5Episode 1030 min

Elaine and the Monk

After 10 years of strict monastic life, Simka's cousin visits New York and quickly falls in love with Elaine.

Dec 2, 1982
Zena's Honeymoon
Season 5Episode 1130 min

Zena's Honeymoon

When Louie learns that his old girlfriend, Zena, is getting married, he boycotts the wedding—and then decides to barge in on her honeymoon.

Dec 9, 1982
Get Me Through the Holidays
Season 5Episode 1230 min

Get Me Through the Holidays

Alex gets caught up in the holiday spirit when his ex-wife, Phyllis, shows up just in time to attend Latka and Simka's festive Christmas party.

Dec 16, 1982
Louie Moves Uptown
Season 5Episode 1330 min

Louie Moves Uptown

Alex tries to polish the diamond-in-the-rough Louie into a real gem while Louie decides to change his image by moving into a fancy apartment building.

Jan 22, 1983
Alex's Old Buddy
Season 5Episode 1430 min

Alex's Old Buddy

Alex starts driving all the other cabbies crazy when he discovers his beloved family pet only has a short time to live.

Jan 29, 1983
Sugar Ray Nardo
Season 5Episode 1530 min

Sugar Ray Nardo

Elaine becomes a nervous wreck when her young son decides to give up the oboe and take up boxing under the tutelage of Tony.

Feb 5, 1983
A Taxi Celebration (1)
Season 5Episode 1630 min

A Taxi Celebration (1)

TAXI'S funniest and warmest moments are relived in "Retrospective" Part One. Danny DeVito gives a tribute to the many years of fun in a special look at the TAXI years.

Mar 23, 1983
A Taxi Celebration (2)
Season 5Episode 1730 min

A Taxi Celebration (2)

Emmy award winning TAXI's funniest times are highlighted in "Retrospective" Part Two.

Mar 23, 1983
Alex Gets Burned by an Old Flame
Season 5Episode 1830 min

Alex Gets Burned by an Old Flame

When Jim's old girlfriend shows up hoping to rekindle their romance, Alex Quickly sets out to win her heart away from her former suitor.

Mar 30, 1983
Louie and the Blind Girl
Season 5Episode 1930 min

Louie and the Blind Girl

Louie is worried his blind girlfriend will no longer love him if an operation to restore her sight is successful.

Apr 6, 1983
Arnie Meets the Kids
Season 5Episode 2030 min

Arnie Meets the Kids

To what lengths will boyfriend Arnie go to win over Elaine's kids? Elaine is in for a quite a surprise when she invites him over to meet her children.

Apr 13, 1983
Tony's Baby
Season 5Episode 2130 min

Tony's Baby

On the eve of the biggest fight of his career, Tony loses interest in boxing when his girlfriend announce she may be expecting his baby.

Apr 20, 1983
Jim's Mario's
Season 5Episode 2230 min

Jim's Mario's

The cabbies come to the rescue when Jim tries to convince his family that he didn't squander his inheritance by buying a run-down restaurant.

May 18, 1983
A Grand Gesture
Season 5Episode 2330 min

A Grand Gesture

Jim teaches the rest of the gang a lesson in the joy of giving when he hands each of the cabbies a thousand dollars. They must donate it to the needy soul of their choice by the end of the day.

May 25, 1983
Simka's Monthlies
Season 5Episode 2430 min

Simka's Monthlies

Simka fails to show up for another citizenship appointment. Latka explains, back at the garage, that she is suffering from her "kremkapush" which consists of craving for salt and erratic behavior.

Jun 15, 1983

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