The Monkees
TV-G
7.5
1966
Comedy
, Family
Micky, Mike, Peter, and Davy are four young men in mid-1960s LA, members of a struggling country-folk-rock band looking for their big break amid madcap encounters with a variety of people straight out of TV and movie central casting, with full knowledge that their existence is part of a weekly television series
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- Cast:
- Davy Jones , Micky Dolenz , Michael Nesmith , Peter Tork
Episode 26 : Mijacogeo (a.k.a. The Frodis Caper)
March. 25,1968
The Monkees match wits with the insane Wizard Glick (Rip Taylor), who is out to control the minds of television viewers worldwide.
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Episode 25 : Monkees Blow Their Minds
March. 11,1968
The Monkees swing to the rescue when mentalist Oracullo (Monte Landis) gains control of Peter's mind to use him in a nightclub act. Director James Frawley appears as Oracullo's assistant Rudy.
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Episode 24 : Some Like it Lukewarm (a.k.a. The Band Contest)
March. 04,1968
To enter and win a band contest hosted by radio DJ Jerry Blavat, David poses as a girl and falls in love with Daphne (Deana Martin), posing as a boy for her group who is also in the contest.
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Episode 23 : Monkees Mind Their Manor
February. 26,1968
Davy inherits an English manor but must first win a tournament against Sir Twiggley Toppen Middle Bottom (Bernard Fox) with lances, swords and vocal cords.
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Episode 22 : Monkees in Paris (a.k.a. The Paris Show)
February. 19,1968
The Monkees take a vacation from the studio grind and are chased (on location) all over the French Capital by beautiful girls and gendarme.
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Episode 21 : Monkees Race Again (a.k.a. Leave the Driving to Us)
February. 12,1968
Davy drives the Monkeemobile in an auto race when the British entry is sabotaged by Baron Von Klutz (David Hurst) and his Klutzmobile. Featuring a cameo appearance by co-producer Bob Rafelson as the "World's Oldest Flower Child."
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Episode 20 : The Devil and Peter Tork
February. 05,1968
At an eerie pawn shop, Peter unwittingly sells his soul to devilish character Mr. Zero (Monte Landis) in order to purchase a golden harp! Can Peter's musical talent save him from Mr. Zero's evil clutches forever ?
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Episode 19 : Monkees Paw
January. 29,1968
A broken-down magician's (Hans Conried) magical monkey's paw starts to bring the equally broken Monkees luck... unfortunately, all bad.
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Episode 18 : Monstrous Monkee Mash
January. 22,1968
The Monkees attempt to rescue Davy from his girlfriend Lorelei (Arlene Martel), Count Batula (Ron Masak), a wolf man (David Pearl), mummy man, and a Frankenstein-looking monster in a creepy castle.
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Episode 17 : Monkees Watch Their Feet
January. 15,1968
A documented film report by the Department of UFO Information, headed by Pat Paulsen, shows the Monkees foiling an invasion by aliens (Stuart Margolin and Nita Talbot) from Planet Zlotnick.
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Episode 16 : Fairy Tale
January. 08,1968
A Monkee pantomime romp through Fairy Tale Land, introduced by a "Town Crier" (Rege Cordic), sees Peter rescuing a haughty princess (Michael) from death by her fiendish fiancee (Murray Roman).
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Episode 15 : The Christmas Show
December. 25,1967
The Monkees try to instil the spirit of Christmas in a cynical little boy (Butch Patrick) who has soured on the whole idea.
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Episode 14 : Monkees on the Wheel
December. 11,1967
In Las Vegas, the Monkees are mistaken for crooked gamblers by a roulette dealer (Rip Taylor) and policeman (Dort Clark) and try their luck at exposing the real gang (David Astor and Pepper Davis).
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Episode 13 : Monkees in Texas
December. 04,1967
In the Lone Star State, the Monkees outwit Black Bart (Barton MacLane), his cohort Red (Len Lesser) and the gang to save Mike's Aunt Kate's (Jacqueline deWit) ranch.
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Episode 12 : Hitting the High Seas
November. 27,1967
Thoughts of mutiny are bountiful as the Monkees try to stop the hijack of a cargo ship by a vengeful sea captain (Chips Rafferty).
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Episode 11 : A Coffin Too Frequent
November. 20,1967
A mad scientist (George Furth), his goony cousin (Mickey Morton), and his dotty aunt (Ruth Buzzi) use the Monkees' pad for a séance to summon their relative Elmer from beyond.
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Episode 10 : Wild Monkees
November. 13,1967
The Monkees turn chicken when they unwittingly befriend the girlfriends of a tough motorcycle gang.
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Episode 9 : The Card Carrying Red Shoes
November. 06,1967
Peter is the target of a romantic prima ballerina (Ondine Vaughn) and a dastardly plot choreographed by the rest of the ballet company.
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Episode 8 : Monkees Marooned
October. 30,1967
Peter trades his guitar for a con man’s treasure map. On a deserted island, the Monkees go hunting for treasure—and are hunted by a mad Australian (Monte Landis) and his man Thursday (Rupert Crosse).
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Episode 7 : Hillbilly Honeymoon (a.k.a. Double Barrel Shotgun Wedding)
October. 23,1967
Lost in Swineville, the Monkees get caught in the middle of a hillbilly feud between the Weskitts and Chubbers with Davy staring down the barrel of a shotgun wedding to pretty Ella Mae Chubber (Melody Patterson).
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Episode 6 : I Was A 99 Pound Weakling
October. 16,1967
After losing his girlfriend Brenda to a muscle man named Bulk, Micky starts a health program under the guidance of fraudulent physical cultist Shah-Ku (Monte Landis).
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Episode 5 : Art for Monkees' Sake
October. 09,1967
At an art museum, Peter copies an old painting for two guards (Monte Landis, Vic Tayback) who are actually thieves bent on snatching the real painting.
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Episode 4 : Monkee Mayor
October. 02,1967
Mike casts his wool hat into the ring to stop a crooked construction tycoon (Monte Landis) from turning the city into parking lots.
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Episode 3 : Everywhere a Sheik, Sheik
September. 25,1967
It is a "harem-scare 'em" scene as Davy faces the prospect of marriage to a lovely Nehudian princess (Donna Loren).
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Episode 2 : The Picture Frame (a.k.a. The Bank Robbery)
September. 18,1967
Peter must prove the Monkees' innocence when they unwittingly rob a bank in the pretext of making a movie for two con men (Cliff Norton, Kelton Garwood).
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Episode 1 : A Nice Place to Visit
September. 11,1967
In El Monotono, Mexico, Davy is captured by a bandito (Peter Whitney) and his minions for being "captivated" with El Diablo's girlfriend (Cynthia Hull).
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