Season 1
7.5/10573 votesLike Father, Like Daughter
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/12/1978
The cabbies volunteer to drive Alex to Miami to meet the daughter he hasn't seen in 15 years.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: James L. Brooks, Stan Daniels, David Davis, Ed. Weinberger
7.1/10374 votesOne-Punch Banta
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 9/19/1978
Tony is ecstatic when a lucky punch of his brings a boxing champion to his knees.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Earl Pomerantz
7.6/10454 votesBlind Date
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/26/1978
Alex finds himself inexplicably attracted to an overweight and abrasive blind date.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Michael J. Leeson
7.1/10360 votesBobby's Acting Career
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/5/1978
Bobby looks for an acting job before his self-imposed deadline arrives.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Stan Daniels, Ed. Weinberger
7.4/10345 votesCome as You Aren't
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/10/1978
Elaine invites Alex to her party for art dealers for moral support, but asks him to lie about his occupation.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Les Charles, Glen Charles
7.2/10346 votesThe Great Line
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 10/17/1978
John conquers his meekness long enough to pick up a girl in a bar--and marry her.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Earl Pomerantz
8.0/10352 votesHigh School Reunion
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 10/24/1978
When Louie hesitates to attend his high-school reunion, Bobby offers to take his place.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Unknown
7.9/10348 votesPaper Marriage
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 10/31/1978
Latka must marry an American to avoid deportation.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Unknown
6.8/10301 votesMoney Troubles
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 11/14/1978
John and his new bride are in financial straits, and only Alex has the resources to come to the rescue.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Earl Pomerantz
7.3/10319 votesMen are Such Beasts
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 11/21/1978
Tony cannot escape the clutches of a possessive girlfriend.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Stan Daniels, Ed. Weinberger
8.2/10317 votesA Full House For Christmas
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 11/28/1978
Louie's gambling brother, Nick from Las Vegas, comes to visit the garage. Irritated that Nick refuses to spend time with their mother, Louie bankrolls Alex in a card game to try and get back at him.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Barry Kemp
7.7/10308 votesSugar Mama
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 12/5/1978
After a ride in Alex's cab, a widow decides to rent him out as her chauffeur.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Les Charles, Glen Charles
7.1/10320 votesFriends
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 12/12/1978
Tony mourns the death of his goldfish, which he left in Bobby's care.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Earl Pomerantz
7.7/10294 votesLouie Sees The Light
Season 1 Episode 14 - Aired 1/16/1979
Louie vows to change his ways if the Lord sees him through an operation.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Ruth Bennett
7.0/10255 votesElaine and the Lame Duck
Season 1 Episode 15 - Aired 1/30/1979
Elaine dates a congressman who badly needs self-confidence.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Les Charles, Glen Charles
7.7/10282 votesBobby's Big Break
Season 1 Episode 16 - Aired 2/6/1979
Bobby leaves the cab company after landing a role in a soap opera.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Barry Kemp
6.9/10283 votesMama Gravas
Season 1 Episode 17 - Aired 2/13/1979
Latka's visiting mother finds Alex's company more appealing than her son's.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Les Charles, Glen Charles
7.6/10276 votesAlex Tastes Death and Finds a Nice Restaurant
Season 1 Episode 18 - Aired 2/15/1979
After being grazed by a mugger's bullet, Alex decides to give up his cab.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Michael J. Leeson
7.5/10277 votesHollywood Calling
Season 1 Episode 19 - Aired 2/27/1979
The cabbies are wined and dined by a film company looking for ideas for a movie they are making about taxi drivers.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Les Charles, Glen Charles
7.3/10268 votesSubstitute Father
Season 1 Episode 20 - Aired 3/6/1979
The cabbies become surrogate fathers when they baby-sit Elaine's son, and get to cheer him on at the district spelling bee.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Barry Kemp
7.2/10277 votesMemories of Cab 804 (1)
Season 1 Episode 21 - Aired 5/8/1979
As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Barry Kemp
7.4/10248 votesMemories of Cab 804 (2)
Season 1 Episode 22 - Aired 5/15/1979
As Latka repairs Cab 804, the cabbies reminisce about the odd passengers it carried.
Director: James Burrows
Writer: Barry Kemp