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Episode # |
Episode Title |
Production #
| Original NBC Airdate
| Rating/Share |
1 |
“The Royal Flush” |
4701
| September 12, 1966
| 15.4/28.5 |
The Monkees are hip to an evil archduke's assassination plot endangering the life of his Princess niece, a Duchess primed for a Queenship. |
2 |
“Monkee See, Monkee Die” |
4705
| September 19, 1966
| 16.9/30.5 |
The Monkees spend a night in a creepy manor on a fog-shrouded island having learned about being left in an eccentric millionaire's legacy.
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3 |
“Monkee Versus Machine” |
4700
| September 26, 1966
| 15.7/27.4 |
In an old-fashioned toy factory, The Monkees throw a Monkee wrench into an efficiency expert's plans to replace an old toymaker with automation.
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4 |
“Your Friendly Neighborhood Kidnappers” |
4703
| October 3, 1966
| 17.9/31.7 |
To win a contest, the shady manager of a rival band subjects The Monkees to a kidnapping "publicity stunt" clearly designed to keep them out!
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5 |
“The Spy Who Came In From The Cool” |
4702
| October 10, 1966
| 15.8/28.1 |
The Central Intelligence Service enlists The Monkees’ aid to capture foreign agents when David unknowingly buys maracas with hidden microfilm.
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6 |
“The Success Story” |
4710
| October 17, 1966
| 16.1/28.1 |
Trouble looms on the horizon when David's grandfather visits him from England, believing that his grandson is now a successful millionaire!
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7 |
“The Monkees In A Ghost Town” |
4704
| October 24, 1966
| 17.1/29.2 |
The Monkeemobile runs out of gas in a ghost town, where the boys are held prisoner by two bank robbers awaiting the arrival of their boss.
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8 |
“Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth”* |
4708
| October 31, 1966
| 16.5/30.5 |
There are no pets allowed in The Monkees' beach pad, leading to comical complications when David watches a black stallion for a young farm boy.
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9 |
“The Chaperone”* |
4711
| November 7, 1966
| 17.8/28.8 |
When David falls for a retired General's daughter, The Monkees throw a formal chaperone party (with Micky in drag!) just so that he can see her.
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10 |
“Here Come The Monkees” (a.k.a. “The Monkees—The Pilot”) |
4091
| November 14, 1966
| 18.5/30.5 |
The Monkees are booked to play at a Sweet 16 party, but when the birthday girl falls for David and her studies begin to suffer, they help her cram.
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11 |
“The Monkees A La Carte”* |
4718
| November 21, 1966
| 19.9/33.1 |
The Monkees battle a ruthless mobster, his outsized torpedo and a crime syndicate when they muscle in on an Italian restaurant where they work.
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12 |
“I've Got A Little Song Here” |
4707
| November 28, 1966
| 18.8/30.1 |
The promises are big and so are the disappointments when Michael is conned out of $99.95 for his new song by a phony music publisher.
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13 |
“One Man Shy” (a.k.a. "Peter And The Debutante") |
4722
| December 5, 1966
| 18.3/31.2 |
A shy Peter falls for a pretty debutante and gets by with a little help from his fellow Monkees to win her heart and repel her jealous beau.
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14 |
“Dance, Monkee, Dance”* |
4719
| December 12, 1966
| 18.6/31.3 |
The Monkees use disguises, snappy patter, and fancy footwork to weasel and Watusi out of a lifetime contract for dancing lessons.
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15 |
“Too Many Girls” (a.k.a. "Davy And Fern")* |
4729
| December 19, 1966
| N/A |
A pushy gypsy tea room owner sees lovestruck David as the perfect stage partner for her talented young daughter to further her career.
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16 |
“The Son Of A Gypsy” |
4724
| December 26, 1966
| 16.1/30.1 |
The Monkees are chosen to perform at a party over a band of gypsies—who then force them to steal a precious statuette to ransom Peter.
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17 |
“The Case Of The Missing Monkee” |
4731
| January 9, 1967
| 19.6/30.7 |
David, Micky and Michael invade a rest home to rescue Peter and an esteemed nuclear scientist from a sinister spy's insidious brain drain.
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18 |
“I Was A Teenage Monster”* |
4725
| January 16, 1967
| 19.9/30.0 |
9 out of 10 surgeons would reject the devious plan of a mad scientist to transplant The Monkees’ musical prowess into the body of a monster!
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19 |
“Find The Monkees!” (a.k.a. "The Audition")* |
4721
| January 23, 1967
| 19.2/30.0 |
A TV producer searches for The Monkees, who haven't been invited to audition for his TV show, unaware that they can't get to see him.
|
20 |
“The Monkees In The Ring”* |
4734
| January 30, 1967
| 21.0/31.6 |
A crooked
fight promoter subjects David to a boxing scam in order to make him a chump
in a bout with the champ and cash in on a big bet.
|
21 |
“The Prince And The Paupers”* |
4733
| February 6, 1967
| 21.8/32.9 |
The Monkees encounter two-faced antics when David doubles for a look-alike 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
| February 13, 1967
| 22.0/33.3 |
When The Monkees pay a visit to a The Big Top, they pose as a troupe of dazzling, supreme high-wire artists to save the show from closure.
|
23 |
“Captain Crocodile” |
4730
| February 20, 1967
| 21.0/32.5 |
The egomaniacal, envious star of a local
children's' TV show, fearing rivalry from The Monkees, plans to scuttle them before they get started.
|
24 |
“The Monkees A La Mode”* |
4736
| February 27, 1967
| 21.7/33.3 |
The Monkees receive an award from a highfalutin style magazine, but its article misrepresents them in an image of "typical young Americans." |
25 |
“Alias Micky Dolenz”* |
4726
| March 6, 1967
| 20.7/32.3 |
The police cash in on Micky's striking resemblance to the most vicious killer in the country in an attempt to locate his hoods and the goods.
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26 |
“Monkee Chow Mein” |
4735
| March 13, 1967
| 21.0/34.1 |
A friendly meal at a local Chinese restaurant spells trouble when Peter gets The Monkees involved with a Red Chinese spy ring!
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27 |
“Monkee Mother” |
4709
| March 20, 1967
| 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
| March 27, 1967
| 21.6/35.9 |
The Monkees try to retain the services of a telephone answering service, but instead are detained as servants and get everyone's wires crossed!
|
29 |
“The Monkees Get Out More Dirt”* |
4738
| April 3, 1967
| 19.1/34.0 |
The Monkees' friendship is threatened when they all fall for and compete for the affections of a luscious proprietress of the local Laundromat.
|
30 |
“The Monkees In Manhattan” (a.k.a “The Monkees Manhattan Style”)* |
4728
| April 10, 1967
| 18.7/31.4 |
In New York City, The Monkees fend off an irate hotel manager as they help a producer get backing for a Broadway rock and roll musical. |
31 |
“The Monkees At The Movies”* |
4727
| April 17, 1967
| N/A |
The Monkees get offered roles as extras in a new beach movie, but when the film's "star" oversteps his boundaries, they upstage his every move. |
32 |
“The Monkees On Tour” |
4753
| April 24, 1967
| 21.2/37.3 |
A mini-documentary chronicling a January 21, 1967 Monkees concert gig in Phoenix, Arizona during their first public appearance tour.
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