''Taxa'' is a Danish television drama in 56 episodes, written by Stig Thorsboe and produced by

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for the

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. The series started on 14 September 1997 on

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. It was broadcast during the period 1997-1999 for a total of five seasons. ''Taxa'' was also screened in Sweden on

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Plot

The series revolves around a small taxi central, CrownTaxi, in Copenhagen. CrownTaxi has its ups and downs and in the course of the series, following the various drivers, radio operator Lizzie and boss Verner Boye-Larsen. They all have their problems both with clients and family life and constantly threaten the show's villain Hermann from the competing taxi firm, City Car, who wants to take over CrownTaxi.

Cast

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Taxa DR television dramas Danish drama television series 1997 Danish television series debuts 1990s Danish television series Danish-language television shows