Taxi Louie Meets the Folks (Season 2, Episode 13)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy

Taxi

Louie Meets the Folks (Season 2, Episode 13)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 25 min | Comedy

Fearing that Zena will break up with him, Louie finally decides to meet her parents. He then pays Alex to accompany him and make sure that he doesn't step out of line.

Director

James Burrows

Writers

James L. Brooks (created by) | Stan Daniels (created by) | David Davis (created by) | Ed. Weinberger (created by) | Barry Kemp (written by)

Producers

Glen Charles | Les Charles

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Director

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Edit Released

Updated Dec 11, 1979

Release date

Dec 11, 1979 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 18 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 9 wins & 56 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
18 cast members

Name	Known for
Judd Hirsch Alex Reiger Alex Reiger See fewer	The Fabelmans (2022)
Jeff Conaway Bobby Wheeler Bobby Wheeler See fewer	Grease (1978)
Danny DeVito Louie De Palma Louie De Palma See fewer	Matilda (1996)
Marilu Henner Elaine Nardo Elaine Nardo See fewer	L.A. Story (1991)
Tony Danza Tony Banta Tony Banta See fewer	Don Jon (2013)
Christopher Lloyd Reverend Jim Ignatowski Reverend Jim Ignatowski See fewer	Back to the Future (1985)
Andy Kaufman Latka Gravas (credit only) Latka Gravas (credit only) See fewer	Taxi (1978)
Rhea Perlman Zena Sherman Zena Sherman See fewer	Cheers (1982)
Camila Ashland Mrs. Sherman Mrs. Sherman See fewer	V: The Final Battle (1984)
John C. Becher Mr. Sherman Mr. Sherman See fewer	Gremlins (1984)
Robert Bakanic Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Going Berserk (1983)
Elliott Broones Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer
Joyce Goldman Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Simon & Simon (1981)
Fritz Hess Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Newhart (1982)
Eugene Jackson Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Escape from Alcatraz (1979)
Josephine Parra Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Sea Hunt (1958)
J. Alan Thomas Jeff Bennett (uncredited) Jeff Bennett (uncredited) See fewer	Throw Momma from the Train (1987)
Richard Wakasa Cab Driver (uncredited) Cab Driver (uncredited) See fewer	Hard to Kill (1990)