Taxi Episode Ratings Heatmap
1978 · 5 Seasons · 114 Episodes · Overall Score: 6.9/10 (22 rated)
Season 1 holds the highest collective average score across the series.
Season 1 Details →Lowest score variance (σ = 0.71), maintaining an average of 6.9.
Complete Episode Rating Matrix
Interactive score chart by season and episode number. Darker green indicates higher ratings; amber and red denote lower reception.
| Episode | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 3 | Season 4 | Season 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ep 1 | 7.2 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 2 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 3 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 4 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 5 | 4.4 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 6 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 7 | 8.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 8 | 7.5 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 9 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 10 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 11 | 7.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 12 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 13 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 14 | 7.3 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 15 | 6.7 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 16 | 7.5 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 17 | 6.5 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 18 | 7.5 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 19 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 20 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 21 | 7.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 22 | 6.0 | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 23 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ep 24 | – | – | – | – | – |
| Season Avg | 6.9 | – | – | – | – |
Ratings Analysis & Trajectory
Across 5 seasons and 114 episodes, Taxi has earned an overall series rating of 6.9 out of 10. The series displays remarkable consistency across its narrative arc, maintaining reliable ratings from premiere to conclusion.
The single highest-rated hour of television in the series is Season 1, Episode 7 ("High School Reunion"), rated at an extraordinary 8.0/10 with 4 ratings. Conversely, the lowest-rated installment is Season 1, Episode 5 ("Come as You Aren't"), landing at 4.4/10.
The most precipitous single-episode shift occurred in Season 1 between Episode 4 ("Bobby's Acting Career", 6.7) and Episode 5 ("Come as You Aren't", 4.4), a swing of 2.3 points.
Top 10 Highest Rated Episodes of Taxi
| Rank | Episode | Title | Score | Votes | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Season 1, Ep 7 | High School Reunion | 8.0 | 4 | Oct 24, 1978 |
| #2 | Season 1, Ep 11 | A Full House For Christmas | 7.7 | 3 | Nov 28, 1978 |
| #3 | Season 1, Ep 8 | Paper Marriage | 7.5 | 2 | Oct 31, 1978 |
| #4 | Season 1, Ep 16 | Bobby's Big Break | 7.5 | 2 | Feb 6, 1979 |
| #5 | Season 1, Ep 18 | Alex Tastes Death and Finds a Nice Restaurant | 7.5 | 2 | Feb 15, 1979 |
| #6 | Season 1, Ep 14 | Louie Sees The Light | 7.3 | 3 | Jan 16, 1979 |
| #7 | Season 1, Ep 1 | Like Father, Like Daughter | 7.2 | 4 | Sep 12, 1978 |
| #8 | Season 1, Ep 3 | Blind Date | 7.0 | 3 | Sep 26, 1978 |
| #9 | Season 1, Ep 9 | Money Troubles | 7.0 | 3 | Nov 14, 1978 |
| #10 | Season 1, Ep 12 | Sugar Mama | 7.0 | 3 | Dec 5, 1978 |