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Get Me Through the Holidays

  • Episode aired Dec 16, 1982
  • TV-PG
  • 30m
IMDb RATING
6.9/10
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Danny DeVito, Marilu Henner, Jeff Conaway, Tony Danza, Andy Kaufman, and Judd Hirsch in Taxi (1978)
Comedy

Alex is visited by his ex-wife, who not only has the holiday blues she refuses to let anyone else have merry spirits, especially Alex.Alex is visited by his ex-wife, who not only has the holiday blues she refuses to let anyone else have merry spirits, especially Alex.Alex is visited by his ex-wife, who not only has the holiday blues she refuses to let anyone else have merry spirits, especially Alex.

  • Director
    • Michael Zinberg
  • Writers
    • James L. Brooks
    • Stan Daniels
    • David Davis
  • Stars
    • Judd Hirsch
    • Danny DeVito
    • Marilu Henner
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  • IMDb RATING
    6.9/10
    146
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Michael Zinberg
    • Writers
      • James L. Brooks
      • Stan Daniels
      • David Davis
    • Stars
      • Judd Hirsch
      • Danny DeVito
      • Marilu Henner
    • 1User review
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    Judd Hirsch
    Judd Hirsch
    • Alex Reiger
    Danny DeVito
    Danny DeVito
    • Louie De Palma
    Marilu Henner
    Marilu Henner
    • Elaine Nardo
    Tony Danza
    Tony Danza
    • Tony Banta
    Christopher Lloyd
    Christopher Lloyd
    • Reverend Jim Ignatowski
    Carol Kane
    Carol Kane
    • Simka Dahblitz-Gravas
    Andy Kaufman
    Andy Kaufman
    • Latka Gravas
    Louise Lasser
    Louise Lasser
    • Phyllis Bornstein Consuelos
    Joseph Brennan
    • The Messenger
    Hillary Carlip
    • The Fruitcake
    Gary Quinn
    • The Toy Soldier
    J. Alan Thomas
    • Jeff Bennett
    Robert Bakanic
    • Cab Driver
    • (uncredited)
    Elliott Broones
    • Cab Driver
    • (uncredited)
    Fritz Hess
    • Cab Driver
    • (uncredited)
    Virginia Kennedy
    • Cab Driver
    • (uncredited)
    Richard Monahan
    Richard Monahan
    • Cab Driver
    • (uncredited)
    Al Rosen
    • Cab Driver
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • Michael Zinberg
    • Writers
      • James L. Brooks
      • Stan Daniels
      • David Davis
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    • Trivia
      Marilu Henner (Elaine) when asked when she was born, she answers: February 1952. In fact, Henner was born in April 1952
    • Goofs
      Multiple people wish Alex a Merry Christmas and his ex-wife is shocked that he's working on Christmas Eve. However, on multiple past occasions, it has been implied that Alex is Jewish and, therefore, would not celebrate Christmas.
    • Quotes

      Louie De Palma: I don't think I'll be able to cash a check made out to 'the blood sucking jackal'.

      Simka Dahblitz-Gravas: Really? Why? Who would question it?

    • Crazy credits
      The standard "Goodnight Mister Walters" at the end of each episode is replaced with "Merry Christmas Mister Walters" in this episode.
    • Connections
      References It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966)
    • Soundtracks
      Angela
      Written and performed by Bob James

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    • Release date
      • December 16, 1982 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA(Studio)
    • Production companies
      • John-Charles-Walters Productions
      • Paramount Television
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    • Runtime
      • 30m
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1
      • 4:3

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