The Monkees

The Monkees

ENDED2 Seasons58 Episodes6.5
NetworkNBC
First AiredSep 12, 1966
Last AiredMar 25, 1968
Runtime30 min
Created ByBert Schneider, Bob Rafelson

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.

Cast

Davy Jones
Davy Jones
Davy
Micky Dolenz
Micky Dolenz
Micky
Michael Nesmith
Michael Nesmith
Mike
Peter Tork
Peter Tork
Peter

Seasons & Episodes2 seasons · 58 episodes

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It's a Nice Place to Visit
E1It's a Nice Place to Visit
Sep 11, 196725m
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).
The Picture Frame
E2The Picture Frame
Sep 18, 196725m
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).
Everywhere a Sheik, Sheik
E3Everywhere a Sheik, Sheik
Sep 25, 196725m
It is a "harem-scare 'em" scene as Davy faces the prospect of marriage to a lovely Nehudian princess (Donna Loren).
Monkee Mayor
E4Monkee Mayor
Oct 2, 196725m
Mike casts his wool hat into the ring to stop a crooked construction tycoon (Monte Landis) from turning the city into parking lots.
Art, for Monkees' Sake
E5Art, for Monkees' Sake
Oct 9, 196725m
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.
I Was a 99 lb. Weakling
E6I Was a 99 lb. Weakling
Oct 16, 196725m
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).
Hillbilly Honeymoon
E7Hillbilly Honeymoon
Oct 23, 196725m
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).
Monkees Marooned
E8Monkees Marooned
Oct 30, 196725m
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).
Card Carrying Red Shoes
E9Card Carrying Red Shoes
Nov 6, 196725m
Peter is the target of a romantic prima ballerina (Ondine Vaughn) and a dastardly plot choreographed by the rest of the ballet company.
The Wild Monkees
E10The Wild Monkees
Nov 13, 196725m
The Monkees turn chicken when they unwittingly befriend the girlfriends of a tough motorcycle gang.
A Coffin Too Frequent
E11A Coffin Too Frequent
Nov 20, 196725m
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.
Hitting the High Seas
E12Hitting the High Seas
Nov 27, 196725m
Thoughts of mutiny are bountiful as the Monkees try to stop the hijack of a cargo ship by a vengeful sea captain (Chips Rafferty).
Monkees in Texas
E13Monkees in Texas
Dec 4, 196725m
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.
Monkees on the Wheel
E14Monkees on the Wheel
Dec 11, 196725m
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).
The Christmas Show
E15The Christmas Show
Dec 25, 196725m
The Monkees try to instil the spirit of Christmas in a cynical little boy (Butch Patrick) who has soured on the whole idea.
Fairy Tale
E16Fairy Tale
Jan 8, 196825m
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).
Monkees Watch Their Feet
E17Monkees Watch Their Feet
Jan 15, 196825m
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.
Monstrous Monkee Mash
E18Monstrous Monkee Mash
Jan 22, 196825m
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.
The Monkees' Paw
E19The Monkees' Paw
Jan 29, 196825m
A broken-down magician's (Hans Conried) magical monkey's paw starts to bring the equally broken Monkees luck... unfortunately, all bad.
The Devil and Peter Tork
E20The Devil and Peter Tork
Feb 5, 196825m
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 ?
Monkees Race Again
E21Monkees Race Again
Feb 12, 196825m
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."
The Monkees in Paris
E22The Monkees in Paris
Feb 19, 196825m
The Monkees take a vacation from the studio grind and are chased (on location) all over the French Capital by beautiful girls and gendarme.
Monkees Mind Their Manor
E23Monkees Mind Their Manor
Feb 26, 196825m
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.
Some Like It Lukewarm
E24Some Like It Lukewarm
Mar 4, 196825m
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.
Monkees Blow Their Minds
E25Monkees Blow Their Minds
Mar 11, 196826m
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.
Mijacogeo - The Frodis Caper
E26Mijacogeo - The Frodis Caper
Mar 25, 196826m
The Monkees match wits with the insane Wizard Glick (Rip Taylor), who is out to control the minds of television viewers worldwide.

About The Monkees

The Monkees is a comedy, family series on NBC. The show first aired on Sep 12, 1966 and currently has 2 seasons and 58 episodes. The Monkees has ended after 2 seasons. It has a rating of 6.5/10 based on 50 votes. The cast includes Davy Jones, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork. Created by Bert Schneider and Bob Rafelson.

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