Taxi

American television sitcom (1978–1983)
TVSeries television_series Q427529
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Taxi

Summary

Taxi is a television series[1]. Taxi ranks in the top 3% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,008 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxi is the creator of James L. Brooks[3].
  • Taxi is the creator of Stan Daniels[4].
  • Taxi is the creator of David Davis[5].
  • Taxi is the creator of Ed. Weinberger[6].
  • Taxi's instance of is recorded as television series[7].
  • Taxi's composer is recorded as Bob James[8].
  • Taxi's genre is sitcom[9].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Judd Hirsch[10].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Jeff Conaway[11].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Danny DeVito[12].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Marilu Henner[13].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Tony Danza[14].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Randall Carver[15].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Andy Kaufman[16].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Christopher Lloyd[17].
  • A cast member of Taxi was Carol Kane[18].
  • A cast member of Taxi was J. Alan Thomas[19].
  • Taxi was produced by James L. Brooks[20].
  • Taxi was produced by Richard Sakai[21].
  • Taxi was produced by Howard Gewirtz[22].
  • The original language of Taxi was English[23].
  • Taxi was distributed by video on demand[24].
  • Taxi's country of origin is recorded as United States[25].
  • Taxi comprises Taxi, season 1[26].
  • Taxi comprises Taxi, season 2[27].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include James L. Brooks[20], Richard Sakai[21], and Howard Gewirtz[22]. Cast members include Judd Hirsch[10], Jeff Conaway[11], Danny DeVito[12], Marilu Henner[13], Tony Danza[14], and Randall Carver[15]. Created works include James L. Brooks[3], a screenwriter[28], b. 1940[29], of United States[30], awarded the Writers Guild of America Award[31]; Stan Daniels[4], a screenwriter[32], 1934–2007[33], of Canada[34], awarded the Emmy Award[35]; David Davis[5], a screenwriter[36], 1937–2022[37], of United States[38], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award[39]; and Ed. Weinberger[6], a screenwriter[40], b. 1945[41], of United States[42], awarded the Primetime Emmy Award[43].

Publication

The original language of Taxi was English[23]. Taxi's genre is sitcom[9]. Taxi was distributed by video on demand[24].

Cultural Impact

Things named for Taxi include Big Yellow Taxi[44], a musical work/composition[45].

Why It Matters

Taxi ranks in the top 3% of television_series entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24,008 views/month).[2] Taxi has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Taxi is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

Entities named for Taxi include Big Yellow Taxi[44], a musical work/composition[45].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Numberguy6 · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tv tropes id → Series/Taxi1978
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P6839]]: Series/Taxi1978"
  2. 5w ago · MsMorale · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of origin → —
    P14813 → 122026
    P14821 → 77089
    Number of seasons → {'amount': '+5'}
    + 28 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14821]]: 77089, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269901|batch #269901]]"
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