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Taxi: Like Father, Like Daughter

September 2, 2015 by Sam Stecklow 1 Comment

Available on Hulu | Available on YouTube Taxi came at an odd time in sitcom history. The show premiered in 1978, as workplace comedies that commented on social issues like M*A*S*H were on the decline and exceedingly quirky, low-stakes sitcoms like ALF were on the rise. Yet the show maintained a strong viewership through its…

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