What the Cabbie Saw is the twelfth episode of the fourth season on Wings, and the 62nd episode overall in the series.
Synopsis[]
Antonio is startled when the man he recognized robbing Hanley's Jewelry Store shows up in the airport. After calling the police, the crew helps to keep the robber at the airport with delayed flights, confusing directions, and free pie from Helen. Once he is arrested, Antonio is tasked with performing his civic duty to testify against him. Unfortunately, Watts is release due to some improperly seized evidence leaving Antonio paranoid that he's out for revenge. This fear only worsens when Watts continues to come to the airport multiple days in a row.
Credits[]
Main Cast[]
- Tim Daly as Joe Hackett
- Steven Weber as Brian Hackett
- Crystal Bernard as Helen Chapel
- Thomas Haden Church as Lowell Mather
- David Schramm as Roy Biggins
- Rebecca Schull as Fay Cochran
- Tony Shalhoub as Antonio Scarpacci
Guest Cast[]
- Farrah Forke as Alex Lambert
- Beau Starr as Frederick Watts
- Trish Monaco as Aeromass Gal (uncredited)
- Richard Camphuis as Officer
- Robert Fieldsteel as Detective Howard Crawley
- Gabe Dell Jr. as Pizza Boy
Quotes[]
- Antonio Scarpacci - "Remember yesterday, I told you I witnessed a man robbing Hanley's Jewelry Store in town?"
Helen Chapel - "It's all you talked about all day."
Antonio Scarpacci - "Oh, forgive me. I thought we could use a break from your all-the-good-men-are-either-married-or-gay speech."
- Joe Hackett - "He said we should try to keep him here."
Brian Hackett - "Fay's already announced the flight."
Fay Cochran - "Oh, that's okay, I'll just announce a delay."
Joe Hackett - "Alright, but Fay don't say anything suspicious. Just say--"
Fay Cochran - "I know my job, I think I can handle this. Your attention please. Sandpiper Air regrets to announce a slight delay of it's flight 19 to Boston due to a hole in the wing."
- Lowell Mather - "I don't like this. It's quiet, too quiet--"
Joe Hackett - "Shut up!"
Lowell Mather - "...Now it's really quiet."
- Brian Hackett - "Four guys alone in a scary house be stalked by a deranged killer. Throw in Jamie Lee Curtis and a couple of chainsaws, it would be a pretty cool movie."