Episode
Taxi: The Great Race
Overview
Alex and Louie compete to see who can haul in the most money during an eight-hour tour on the streets.
Details
- Series
- Taxi
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 1979-11-06
- Runtime
- 24 min
Episode context
The Great Race is Episode 8 in Season 2 of Taxi. It aired on 1979-11-06. The runtime is 24 min.
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