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Starring Judd Hirsch, Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner
Season 3 (ABC) (1980-81)
Episode Guide compiled by The Classic TV Archive
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ABC Wednesdays 9:00-9:30pm Eastern (20 episodes)

3.1 [--] Taxi: LOUIE'S RIVAL
(11/19/80)
Louie's relationship with Zena hits the rocks when she falls for the local bartender.

3.2 [--] Taxi: TONY'S SISTER AND JIM
(11/26/80)
Tony plays Cupid for his nutty sister and Alex, but she only has eyes for Jim.

3.3 [--] Taxi: FATHERS OF THE BRIDE
(12/03/80)
Guest Cast:
Louise Lasser .... Phyllis
Alex decides to attend his daughter's lavish wedding without an invitation.

3.4 [--] Taxi: ELAINE'S STRANGE TRIANGLE
(12/10/80)
Elaine's new boyfriend would rather be dating Tony. Classic scene involves Alex at a gay bar.

3.5 [--] Taxi: GOING HOME
(12/17/80)
Guest Cast:
Walter Olkewicz ..... Tom
A private eye tracks down Jim to deliver two items from his estranged father.

3.6 [--] Taxi: THE TEN-PERCENT SOLUTION
(1/07/81)
Bobby thinks Tony might be ripe for an acting career; Louie has a roach problem in his dispatcher cage.

3.7 [--] Taxi: CALL OF THE MILD
(1/21/81)
The cabbies plan a week at an isolated mountain cabin, despite a lack of survival savvy.

3.8 [--] Taxi: LATKA'S COOKIES
(2/05/81)
Cookie king Famous Amos appears as himself in a story about Latka's suspicious cookie recipe.

3.9 [--] Taxi: THY BOSS' WIFE
(2/12/81)
Guest Star:
Eileen Brennan ..... Mrs. MacKenzie
Louie fears for his job when the boss' wife insists upon a tryst.

3.10 [--] Taxi: THE COSTUME PARTY
(2/19/81)
The gang dons costumes to hobnob with celebrities at a posh party.

3.11 [--] Taxi: ELAINE'S OLD FRIEND
(2/26/81)
Alex gets stuck playing Elaine's boyfriend on a double date.

3.12 [--] Taxi: OUT OF COMMISSION
(3/12/81)
Tony's friends, his doctor, and the boxing commission all think he should hang up his gloves.

3.13 [--] Taxi: ZEN AND THE ART OF CAB DRIVING
(3/19/81)
Jim adopts a lifestyle of perfection in order to attain a mysterious goal.

3.14 [--] Taxi: LOUIE'S MOTHER
(3/26/81)
Guest Cast:
Julia DeVito ...... Louie's mother
Louie's mother tires of his attitude, and moves into a rest home, causing Louie to miss her, so he begs her
to return home.

3.15 [--] Taxi: BOBBY'S ROOMMATE
(4/09/81)
Elaine accepts Bobby's offer to use his place until he returns from a road show - prematurely.

3.16 [--] Taxi: LOUIE BUMPS INTO AN OLD LADY
(4/16/81)
Louie accidentally runs down an elderly woman, who plans to sue him for millions, unless Louie can prove
she's a fraud.

3.17 [--] Taxi: BOBBY AND THE CRITIC
(4/30/81)
Bobby panics when he learns that a critic he insulted by mail plans to attend his one-man play.

3.18 [--] Taxi: ON THE JOB, PART 1
(5/07/81)
A month after the demise of the cab company, the gang gets together and shares stories about their new jobs.

3.19 [--] Taxi: ON THE JOB, PART 2
(5/14/81)
The cabbies' reunion continues with Alex, Bobby and Louie telling their on-the-job tales.

3.20 [--] Taxi: LATKA THE PLAYBOY
(5/21/81)
Guest Cast:
George Wendt ...... Exterminator
To attract women, Latka adopts a new persona: Vic Ferrari - womanizer, clothes horse and speedster; Louie's
roach problem continues.

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