THE FIRST SEASONSeptember 12, 1966 to September 4, 1967
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Followed By:
Other Networks:
8:00-8:30 PM I Dream Of Jeannie 8:30-9:00 PM The Roger Miller Show (9/12/-12/26/66)
Captain Nice (1/9/-8/28/67)9:00-10:00 PM The Road West 10:00-11:00 PM Run For Your Life
ABC: The Iron Horse (first half) 7:30-8:00 PM CBS: Gilligan's Island 7:30-8:00 PM
Monday Night On NBC |
TV Guide Description for The Monkees |
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*Aired once on NBC-TV.
Episode # | Episode Title | Production # | Airdate | Rating/Share |
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1. | “The Royal Flush” | 4701 | (9-12-66) | 15.4/28.5 |
The Monkees are hip to an evil archduke's plot endangering the life of his niece The Princess Bettina, Duchess of Harmonica. |
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2. | “Monkee See, Monkee Die” | 4705 | (9-19-66) | 16.9/30.5 |
The Monkees head for a creepy manor on a fog-shrouded island to learn about their inheritance from an eccentric millionaire. |
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3. | “Monkee Versus Machine” | 4700 | (9-26-66) | 15.7/27.4 |
In a computerized toy factory, The Monkees foil an efficiency expert who wants to replace an old toymaker with automation. |
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4. | “Your Friendly Neighborhood Kidnappers” | 4703 | (10-3-66) | 17.9/31.7 |
To win a contest, the shady manager of a rival band sells The Monkees on a publicity stunt: a phony kidnapping. |
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5. | “The Spy Who Came In From The Cool” | 4702 | (10-10-66) | 15.8/28.1 |
Foreign agents mistake The Monkees for spy contacts when David buys microfilm-containing maracas at a music store. |
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6. | “The Success Story” | 4710 | (10-17-66) | 16.1/28.1 |
David's grandfather is coming to America for a visit, so the boys conspire to make David appear rich and successful. |
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7. | “The Monkees In A Ghost Town” | 4704 | (10-24-66) | 17.1/29.2 |
Stranded in a ghost town after The Monkeemobile runs out of gas, The Monkees are held prisoner by bank robbers. |
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8. | “Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth”* | 4708 | (10-31-66) | 16.5/30.5 |
The Monkees have a horse in their pad, no hay to feed it, and no explanation for their landlord! |
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9. | “The Chaperone”* | 4711 | (11-7-66) | 17.8/28.8 |
David can't date a retired general's daughter unless a chaperone is present, so Micky suits up like a lady. |
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10. |
“Here Come The Monkees” (Original Pilot Film) | 4091 | (11-14-66) | 18.5/30.5 |
The boys, renowned quick-change artists, use their Monkee magic to give a cram course in history to a young girl. |
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11. | “Monkees A La Carte”* | 4718 | (11-21-66) | 19.9/33.1 |
A gangster has taken over the boys' favourite Italian restaurant, so they disguise themselves as The Purple Flower Gang. |
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12. | “I've Got A Little Song Here” | 4707 | (11-28-66) | 18.8/30.1 |
Monkee madness begins when Michael is conned out of $99.95 by a phony music publisher. |
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“One Man Shy” (a.k.a. "Peter And The Debutante") | 4722 | (12-5-66) | 18.3/31.2 |
Bashful Peter gets help from his fellow Monkees when he tries to win the heart of a pretty debutante. |
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14. | “Dance, Monkee, Dance”* | 4719 | (12-12-66) | 18.6/31.3 |
The Monkees use disguises, snappy patter, and fancy footwork to weasel out of a lifetime contract for dancing lessons. |
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“Too Many Girls” (a.k.a. "Davy And Fern")* | 4729 | (12-19-66) | N/A |
An ambitious stage mother is determined to use love struck David to promote her daughter's career. |
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16. | “The Son Of A Gypsy” | 4724 | (12-26-66) | 16.1/30.1 |
A band of gypsies kidnap Peter and force The Monkees to steal a priceless statuette in order to ransom him. |
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17. | “The Case Of The Missing Monkee” | 4731 | (1-9-67) | 19.6/30.7 |
At a rest home, kidnapped Peter and an esteemed nuclear scientist face a mad scientist's insidious brain drain. |
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18. | “I Was A Teenage Monster”* | 4725 | (1-16-67) | 19.9/30.0 |
A mad scientist hires The Monkees to teach his monster music - and then transplants their musical talent into the monster! |
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“Find The Monkees!” (a.k.a. "The Audition")* | 4721 | (1-23-67) | 19.2/30.0 |
A TV producer searches for The Monkees, who haven't been invited to audition, unaware that they can't get to see him. |
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20. | “The Monkees In The Ring”* | 4734 | (1-30-67) | 21.0/31.6 |
A crooked fight promoter prepares to cash in on a big bet—by making David a chump in a bout with the champ. |
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21. | “The Prince And The Paupers”* | 4733 | (2-6-67) | 21.8/32.9 |
David doubles for a lookalike Peruvian Prince, who must find a bride or forfeit his Throne to an evil Count. |
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22. | “The Monkees At The Circus”* | 4706 | (2-13-67) | 22.0/33.3 |
To save a bankrupt circus, The Monkees pose as a troupe of dazzling, supreme high-wire artists from France. |
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23. | “Captain Crocodile” | 4730 | (2-20-67) | 21.0/32.5 |
The star of a local kiddie TV show, fearing competition from The Monkees, plans to scuttle them before they get started. |
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24. | “Monkees A La Mode”* | 4736 | (2-27-67) | 21.7/33.3 |
A highfalutin, ultra-chic magazine features The Monkees as cultured, sophisticated and impeccably dressed young men. |
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25. | “Alias Micky Dolenz”* | 4726 | (3-6-67) | 20.7/32.3 |
The police cash in on Micky's striking resemblance to an imprisoned hood in an attempt to locate robbery loot. |
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26. | “Monkee Chow Mein” | 4735 | (3-13-67) | 21.0/34.1 |
The Monkees tangle with a Red Chinese spy ring when Peter takes the wrong fortune cookie. |
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27. | “Monkee Mother” | 4709 | (3-20-67) | 19.3/30.5 |
When The Monkees fall behind in their rent the landlord moves in another tenant who takes over the pad and The Monkees. |
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28. | “The Monkees On The Line”* | 4739 | (3-27-67) | 21.6/35.9 |
The Monkees commandeer a telephone answering service and are soon plunged into mix-ups, hang-ups and crossed wires! |
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29. | “The Monkees Get Out More Dirt”* | 4738 | (4-3-67) | 19.1/34.0 |
The Monkees' friendship is threatened when they all fall for the same girl: a luscious proprietress of the local laundromat. |
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“The Monkees In Manhattan” (a.k.a “The Monkees Manhattan Style”)* | 4728 | (4-10-67) | 18.7/31.4 |
In New York, The Monkees fend off an irate hotel manager as they help a producer get backing for a Broadway musical. |
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31. | “The Monkees At The Movies”* | 4727 | (4-17-67) | N/A |
The Monkees have a run-in with a snobbish movie idol on the set as extras in a beach movie. |
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32. | “The Monkees On Tour” | 4753 | (4-24-67) | 21.2/37.3 |
A mini-documentary chronicling a Monkees concert gig in Phoenix, Arizona during their first public appearance tour. |