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Taxi Driver (TV series)

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Country of origin
  
Israel

No. of seasons
  
2

First episode date
  
March 2010

Number of seasons
  
2

Written by
  
Yuval Segal

Original language(s)
  
Hebrew

No. of episodes
  
26

Network
  
Yes Comedy

Number of episodes
  
26

Genre
  
Comedy-drama

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Directed by
  
Season 1- Eitan Anner Season 2- Eitan Zur

Executive producer(s)
  
Eilon Ratzkovsky, Yossi Uzrad, Guy Jacoel, Noa Lifshitz

Similar
  
HaMisrad, Ha‑Chaim Ze Lo Hacol, Maybe this time, Ha'Nephilim, The Gordin Cell

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Taxi Driver (Hebrew: טקסי דרייבר‎‎ - pronounced: Teksi Drayver) is an Israeli Comedy-drama TV show the began broadcasting on Yes Comedy in March 2010.

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Plot

Taxi Driver focuses on a group of childhood friends who are now in their late 30s, who work and manage The Neighborhood Taxi station. The show takes place in the small, unknown, town where the friends all grew up. The series shows their lives, and focuses on how strong their friendship remains.

Season 2

Most of the friends have children now and season two focuses on them attempting to keep their friendship while also focusing on their families, in addition to the station struggling to survive. Yigal & Fanny prepare to leave and move to a nearby village, after have a girl, six months before the season started, in addition to Fanny's two brothers returning from Russia with mail order brides. Shit had a son at the same time as Yigal's daughter was born. Herzel is expecting a kid with his ex-wife Anat. Aviahu, gave up on his gambling, but attempts to commit suicide after realizing he will never be an actor, and can't stop thinking about his ex-wife. Elisha is searching for himself. Harra wants to move in with Haggit who had his son Kayes, however she lives with her new husband Fuad.

Characters

The five main characters of the show are:

  • Yoram Toledano - Aviahu, is a gambler
  • Dvir Benedek - Elisha, is an amateur actor
  • Yuval Segal - Yigal, is an eternal bachelor
  • Danny Shteg - Herzl, is a jealous about his wife and refuses to have children
  • Kobi Marciano - Shit, owner of The Neighborhood Taxi, which is failing

    • Season 1

    Season 1 premiered 9 March 2010 and consisted of 13 episodes.

    Season 2

    Season 2 premiered 8 August 2012 and consisted of 13 episodes.

    Season two takes place approximately one year after season 1 left off.

    Syndication

    Taxi Driver picked up Israeli syndication on Channel 2

    Taxi Driver can be seen in the United States on the Israeli Network.

    References

    Taxi Driver (TV series) Wikipedia
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