the monkees episode guide
(in order of orginal airdate.)
#1 "royal flush" 9/12/66
description:
the monkees foil a fiendish plot to assassinate princess bettina, the dutchess
of harmonica.
take a giant step
this just doesnt seem to be my day
last train to clarksville
#2 monkee see, monkee die 9/19/66
the group spends the night in a deceased millionaire's haunted
mansion in order to receive the unexpected legacy he has left them.
tomorrow's gonna be another day
last train to clarksville
#3 monkee vs. machine 9/26/66
stan freberg stars as a headstrong company man who plans to automate an
old-fashioned toy company.
last train to clarksville
saturday's child
#4 your friendly neighborhood kidnappers 10/3/66
when the monkees become finalists in a band contest, they are subject to some
competitive sabotage.
last train to clarksville
(im not your) steppin stone
#5 the spy who came in from the cool 10/10/66
the monkees are cast into the cold war after davy purchases a pair of "red" maracas at a
pawnshop.
last train to clarksville
(im not your) steppin stone
the kind of girl i could love
all the kings horses
#6 success story 10/15/66
the group, who is bent on making davy look like a star, gives jones' visiting
grandfather the monkee treatment.
i wanna be free
sweet young thing
#7 monkees in a ghost town 10/24/66
the monkees lose their way en route to a gig and find the monkeemobile
out of gas in a seemingly deserted town.
Tomorrow's gonna be another day
papas genes blues
#8 don't look a gift horse in the mouth 10/31/66
the monkees are saddled with the responsibility
of babysiting a real live horse.
papas genes blues
all the kings horses
#9 the chaperone 11/7/66
when davy sets his sights on dating the daughter of an uptight military man,
micky is recruited as a chaperone, albeit with a twist.
take a giant step
this just doesnt seem to be my day
#10 here comes the monkees - the pilot 11/14/66
in the monkees' celluloid debut, the group gets a sweet sixteen gig that is soon thrown into
jeopardy when the birthday girl falls for davy.
i wanna be free
let's dance on
#11 monkees a la carte 11/21/66
the monkees monkey with a mobster's plot to take over a string of west coast restaurants.
#12 i've got a little song here 11/28/66
an unscrupulous music publisher tries to take mike for a ride, until the monkees
turn the table.
(im not your) steppin stone
she
#13 one man shy (peter and the debutante) 12/5/66
when peter falls for a debutante, the monkees come to the rescue
with a plot to win her heart.
you just may be the one
i'm a believer
#14 dance, monkee, dance 12/12/66
a lifetime contract of dance lessons keeps the monkees on their toes, until the
group taps into a scheme of their own.
i'll be back upon my feet
i'm a believer
#15 too many girls (davy and fern) 12/19/66
a scheming stage man plots to place her doe-eyed daughter alongside davy in a
dynamic duo.
i'm a believer
#16 son of a gypsy 12/26/66
a band of jealous gypsies kidnap peter after the monkees purloin their party gig.
i'm a believer
#17 the case of the missing monkee 1/9/67
peter stumbles into a plot to kidnap an esteemed professor, and shortly
thereafter stumbles out of sight.
(im not your) steppin stone
#18 i was a teenage monster 1/16/67
when a mad scientist creates a mod monster, he hires the monkees to make him rock 'n' roll.
your auntie grizelda
#19 the audition (find the monkees) 1/23/67
the monkees make a press to impress tv producer hubbell benson, who is looking
for a group to star in his show.
sweet young thing
papa gene's blues
i'm a believer
#20 monkees in the ring 1/30/67
a shady promoter enters davy into the ring as an unlikely boxing champion.
laugh
i'll be back upon my feet
#21 the prince and the pauper
davy comes to the aid of a lovelorn prince named ludlow - who also just happens to be
jones' doppelganger.
mary, mary
#22 monkees at the circus 2/13/67
when an old-fashioned circus company faces extinction, the monkees step
in to save the day.
she
sometime in the morning
#23 captain crocodile 2/20/67
the monkees find themselves at odds with an egomaniacal children's
show host: captain crocodile.
valleri
your auntie grizelda
#24 monkees a la mode 2/27/67
a haughty style rag selects the group as "the typical young americans of the year."
laugh
you just may be the one
#25 alias micky dolenz 3/6/67
micky's resemblance to a visious killer causes calamity.
she
the kind of girl i could love
mary, mary
#26 monkee chow mein 3/20/67
during a visit to a chinese resturant the monkees get tangled up in a plot
to unleash the dreaded doomsday bug.
your auntie grizelda
#27 monkee mother 3/20/67
when the monkees can't make the rent, their landlord moves a more
mature tenant (played by rosemarie) into their pad.
sometime in the morning
look out (here comes tomorrow)
#28 monkees on the line 3/27/67
the group is pressed into a service as unlikely answering service operators.
look out (here comes tomorrow)
#29 monkees get out more dirt 4/3/67
a soap opera develops when mike, micky, davy and peter all fall for the same woman - a
luscious laundromat owner played by julie newmar.
the girl i knew somewhere
#30 monkees in manhattan 4/10/67
at the urging of a would-be producer, the monkees hit the big apple to star in his
rock 'n' roll musical.
the girl i knew somewhere
look out (here comes tomorrow)
words
#31 monkees at the movies 4/17/67
the group is cast as extras in a teen-exploitation beach party flick, that is
until davy is cast in the spotlight.
a little bit me, a little bit you
valleri
last train to clarksville
#32 monkees on tour 4/24/67
this mini-documentary shows a day in the life of the monkees during their first
concert tour.
the girl i knew somewhere
last train to clarksville
sweet young thing
mary,mary
cripple creek
you can't judge a book by it's cover
i wanna be free
i've got a woman
(i'm not your) steppin' stone
i'm a believer