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October 17, 1966

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The Monkees - S1 - E6

Davy's grandfather (Ben Wright) visits, and the Monkees try to convince him that his grandson is wealthy and successful.

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The Monkees: Season 1 - 32 Episode s

1x1 - The Royal Flush
September 12, 1966
The Monkees rescue Princess Bettina, Duchess of Harmonica (Katherine Walsh) from her evil uncle Archduke Otto (Theodore Marcuse).
1x2 - Monkee See, Monkee Die
September 19, 1966
The Monkees spend the night in a haunted house to collect an inheritance.
1x3 - Monkee vs. Machine
September 26, 1966
In a computerized toy factory, the Monkees foil an efficiency expert (Stan Freberg) who wants to replace an old toymaker (Walter Janovitz) with automation.
1x4 - Your Friendly Neighborhood Kidnappers
October 3, 1966
A shady PR man (Andre Philippe) kidnaps the Monkees to prevent them from winning a talent contest in order for his clients (rival band the Four Swines) to win.
1x5 - The Spy Who Came in From the Cool
October 10, 1966
The Monkees get mixed up in a spy ring (Jacques Aubuchon, Arlene Martel) after Davy accidentally purchases a set of red maracas containing secret microfilm. Can the Monkees outwit two professional spies ?
1x6 - Success Story
October 17, 1966
Davy's grandfather (Ben Wright) visits, and the Monkees try to convince him that his grandson is wealthy and successful.
1x7 - The Monkees in a Ghost Town
October 24, 1966
Stranded in a ghost town after their car runs out of gas, the Monkees are held prisoner by bank robbers (Len Lesser, Lon Chaney Jr.) and their boss, "The Big Man" (Rose Marie).
1x8 - Don't Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth (a.k.a. Gift Horse)
October 31, 1966
Davy is given a horse, which the Monkees have to hide from their landlord, Mr. Babbitt (Henry Corden). It is returned to a heart-broken child (Kerry MacLane) and father (Jim Boles) after Davy rides it to victory over the horse of the father's neighbor. Famed character actor, and frequent Bob Hope sideman, Jerry Colonna plays veterinarian Doctor Mann.
1x9 - The Chaperone
November 7, 1966
Davy's feelings for retired General Harley Vandenberg's (Arch Johnson) daughter Leslie (Sherry Alberoni) leads Micky to pose as a female chaperone at a party after the real chaperone (Diana Chesney) gets drunk.
1x10 - Here Come the Monkees
November 14, 1966
The Monkees play a sweet sixteen party and help the birthday girl (Robyn Millan) with her studies after she falls for Davy.
1x11 - Monkees à la Carte
November 21, 1966
The Monkees pose as the Purple Flower Gang to save their favourite Italian restaurant from a gangster (Harvey Lembeck).
1x12 - I've Got a Little Song Here
November 28, 1966
Mike is fleeced by a fraudulent music publisher (Phil Leeds), but Micky dons the guise of a flashy Hollywood producer to get Mike's money back.
1x13 - One Man Shy
December 5, 1966
Bashful Peter tries to win the heart of lovely debutante Valerie Cartwright (Lisa James) while dealing with her haughty boyfriend Ronnie Farnsworth (George Furth).
1x14 - Dance, Monkee, Dance
December 12, 1966
The Monkees sign up for lessons at Renaldo's Dance Au Go Go (Hal March), and then find out that their contracts are for life.
1x15 - Too Many Girls (a.k.a. Davy and Fern)
December 19, 1966
A domineering stage mother (Reta Shaw) tries to use Davy to further her daughter Fern's (Kelly Jean Peters) career.
1x16 - Son of a Gypsy
December 26, 1966
A band of gypsies, headed by the powerful Maria (Jeanne Arnold), force the Monkees to steal a priceless statuette called the "Maltese Vulture."
1x17 - The Case of the Missing Monkee
January 9, 1967
Peter becomes involved with the disappearance of the respected Professor Milo Schnitzler (Norbert Schiller) and then disappears himself.
1x18 - I Was a Teenage Monster
January 16, 1967
A mad scientist (John Hoyt) hires the Monkees to teach his monster (Richard Kiel) music—and then transplants their musical talent into the monster. Can the Monkees get their talent back? Byron Foulger appears as Groot, Dr. Mendoza's assistant.
1x19 - Find the Monkees
January 23, 1967
When television producer Hubbell Bensen (Carl Ballantine) hears a tape of the Monkees, he frantically stages auditions in the hope of finding them for his new television show, unaware they are desperately trying to audition for him.
1x20 - Monkees in the Ring
January 30, 1967
A crooked fight promoter (Ned Glass) prepares to cash in on a big bet by making Davy a stooge in a bout with the champ.
1x21 - The Prince and the Paupers
February 6, 1967
Davy doubles for a lookalike Peruvian prince in order to win the heart of Wendy Forsythe (Heather North) or forfeit his throne to evil Count Myron (Oscar Beregi Jr.).
1x22 - Monkees at the Circus
February 13, 1967
To save a bankrupt circus, the Monkees pose as a troupe of dazzling, supreme high-wire artists from France known as the Mozzarelli Brothers, but get in trouble when their guise requires them to actually perform.
1x23 - Captain Crocodile
February 20, 1967
The Monkees' appearance on popular children's show The Captain Crocodile Show is sabotaged by its host (Joey Forman), who fears that his guest's popularity is diminishing his own.
1x24 - Monkees à la Mode
February 27, 1967
The Monkees are chosen as "Typical Young Americans of the Year," by Chic magazine, a haughty publication that runs a bogus article on the group moulding them into a false image of clean cut young men.
1x25 - Alias Micky Dolenz
March 6, 1967
The police cash in on Micky's striking resemblance to imprisoned crime kingpin Baby Face Morales in an attempt to locate robbery loot.
1x26 - Monkees Chow Mein
March 13, 1967
Peter finds a secret message in a fortune cookie at a Chinese restaurant, forcing Monkeemen Davy and Mike to come to his rescue from the evil Dragonman (Joey Forman).
1x27 - Monkee Mother
March 20, 1967
Middle-aged widow Millie (Rose Marie) moves in with the Monkees as a new tenant, resulting in the boys' trying to find her a husband.
1x28 - The Monkees on the Line
March 27, 1967
Hired by a telephone answering service, the Monkees are soon plunged into mix-ups, hang-ups and crossed wires leading to pursuit by a crooked bettor (Milton Frome).
1x29 - The Monkees Get Out More Dirt
April 3, 1967
The Monkees' friendship is threatened when they all fall for the same girl, luscious local laundromat proprietress April Conquest (Julie Newmar).
1x30 - The Monkees in Manhattan (a.k.a. The Monkees Manhattan Style)
April 10, 1967
In New York City, the Monkees fend off an irate hotel manager (Philip Ober) as they help a producer (Richard Anders) get backing for a Broadway musical.
1x31 - The Monkees at the Movies
April 17, 1967
The Monkees have a run-in with a snobbish movie idol (Bobby Sherman) on the set as extras in a beach movie.
1x32 - The Monkees on Tour
April 24, 1967
A mini-documentary chronicling a live Monkees concert gig on location in Phoenix, Arizona during their first public appearance tour.

Success Story

The Monkees - S1 - E6

The Monkees: Season 1 - 32 Episode s

1x1 - The Royal Flush

1x2 - Monkee See, Monkee Die

1x3 - Monkee vs. Machine

1x4 - Your Friendly Neighborhood Kidnappers

1x5 - The Spy Who Came in From the Cool

1x6 - Success Story

1x7 - The Monkees in a Ghost Town

1x8 - Don't Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth (a.k.a. Gift Horse)

1x9 - The Chaperone

1x10 - Here Come the Monkees

1x11 - Monkees à la Carte

1x12 - I've Got a Little Song Here

1x13 - One Man Shy

1x14 - Dance, Monkee, Dance

1x15 - Too Many Girls (a.k.a. Davy and Fern)

1x16 - Son of a Gypsy

1x17 - The Case of the Missing Monkee

1x18 - I Was a Teenage Monster

1x19 - Find the Monkees

1x20 - Monkees in the Ring

1x21 - The Prince and the Paupers

1x22 - Monkees at the Circus

1x23 - Captain Crocodile

1x24 - Monkees à la Mode

1x25 - Alias Micky Dolenz

1x26 - Monkees Chow Mein

1x27 - Monkee Mother

1x28 - The Monkees on the Line

1x29 - The Monkees Get Out More Dirt

1x30 - The Monkees in Manhattan (a.k.a. The Monkees Manhattan Style)

1x31 - The Monkees at the Movies

1x32 - The Monkees on Tour

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