The Monkees was preempted on ABC by Action '73.

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 HEAD (prod. #8888), the 1968 Columbia Picture starring that popular TV rockband The Monkees, was rerun on CBS @ 11:30 Eastern/10:30 Central as part of its CBS Late Movie, opposite The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson on NBC and The Wide World of Mystery on ABC. Its initial Late Movie broadcast on CBS took place on December 30, 1974, coinciding with Michael Nesmith's 32nd birthday and David Jones' 29th; this renetworkcast coincided with the 35th birthday of ex-Beatle drummer Ringo Starr, who's mentioned in the movie.

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On America's 194th birthday, “Captain Crocodile”, Episode No. 23 of The Monkees (prod. #4730, aired on NBC February 20 and July 10, 1967), was repeated @ noon EDT on CBS.

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"The Monkees Blow Their Minds", Episode No. 57 of The Monkees (prod. #4747, aired on NBC March 11, 1968), was repeated @ 12:30 p.m. EDT on CBS.

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The Monkees was preempted on NBC by Major League Baseball on NBC (Giants Versus Mets).

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“The Spy Who Came In From The Cool”, Episode No. 5 of The Monkees (prod. #4702, aired on NBC October 10, 1966 and June 19, 1967), was repeated @ noon EDT on CBS, with a new song added: "All Alone In The Dark," written by Steven Soles and Ned W. Albright.

This third and final reairing took place 6 years to the day it compleeted production. Also on this date, another popular Screen Gems sitcom, Bewitched, formally ended its original network run on ABC-TV after 8 seasons, with a repeat of the December 29, 1971 episode "Adam, Washout Or Warlock," which featured Monkee guest Diana Chesney (“The Chaperone”).

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 "The Monkees Race Again" (a.k.a. "And Leave The Driving To Us"), Episode No. 53 of The Monkees (prod. #4745, aired on NBC February 12, 1968), was repeated @ 7:30 p.m. EDT on NBC.

The sponsor this week was Clairol Summer Blonde/7-Up/Fab, with these original commercials shown: Clairol Summer Blonde, Ban, 7-Up, Colgate, and Fab. (Plus several [unremoved!] Kellogg's cereal packages during the closing credits!)

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“The Monkees Get Out More Dirt”, Episode No. 29 of The Monkees (prod. #4738, aired on NBC April 3, 1967), was repeated @ 1:00 p.m. EDT on ABC.

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