33. A Nice Place To Visit
Original Air Date: 9/11/67
Writer: Treva Silverman
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Bandits capture Davy after falling for El Diablo's girlfriend. Godfrey Cambridge makes a cameo appearance.
Songs Featured: "What Am I Doing Hangin' 'Round?"
34. The Picture Frame
Original Air Date: 9/18/67
Writer: Jack Winter
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: The Monkees unwittingly rob a bank thinking that they are making a movie.
Songs Featured: "Pleasant Valley Sunday" & "Randy Scouse Git"
35. Everywhere A Sheik Sheik
Original Air Date: 9/25/67
Writer: Jack Winter
Director: Alex Singer
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: To avoid a man she detests, a beautiful Princess tries to marry Davy.
Songs Featured: "Love Is Only Sleeping" & "Cuddly Toy"
36. Monkee Mayor
Original Air Date: 10/2/67
Writer: Jack Winter
Director: Alex Singer
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Mike runs for mayor to prevent corrupt politicians from turning the city into parking lots.
Songs Featured: ."Pleasant Valley Sunday" & "No Time"
37. Art, For Monkees Sake
Original Air Date: 10/8/67
Writer: Coslough Johnson
Director: Alex Singer
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Liberace makes a cameo in this episode about art thieves who switch Peter's paintings for original masterpieces.
Songs Featured: "Randy Scouse Git" & "Daydream Believer"
38. I Was A 99 Pound Weakling
Original Air Date: 10/16/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, Neil Burstyn, & Jon C. Andersen
Director: Alex Singer
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Micky flexes his muscles to win away Brenda from her boyfriend Bulk.
Songs Featured: "Sunny Girlfriend" & "Love Is Only Sleeping"
39. Hillbilly Honeymoon
Original Air Date: 10/23/67
Writer: Peter Meyerson
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: A girl's amorous intentions for Davy set off a hillbilly feud with the Monkees in the middle.
Songs Featured: "Papa Gene's Blues"
40. Monkees Marooned
Original Air Date: 10/30/67
Writer: Stanley Ralph Ross
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Peter swaps his guitar for Bluebeard's treasure map, setting off a crazy jungle adventure.
Songs Featured: "Daydream Believer" & "What Am I Doing Hangin' 'Round?"
41. Card Carrying Red Shoes
Original Air Date: 11/6/67
Writer: Lee Sanford
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: A Russian ballet dancer falls for Peter, involving the Monkees in a spy ring.
Songs Featured: "She Hangs Out"
42. Wild Monkees
Original Air Date: 11/13/67
Writers: Stanley Ralph Ross & Corey Upton
Director: Jon C. Andersen
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: The boys don leather jackets and motorcycles to compete with a tough gang of hoods.
Songs Featured: "Star Collector" & "Goin' Down"
43. A Coffin Too Frequent
Original Air Date: 11/20/67
Writer: Stella Linden
Director: David Winters
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Ruth Buzzi appears in this episode about a séance in the Monkees' pad.
Songs Featured: "Goin' Down" & "Daydream Believer"
44. Hitting The High Seas
Original Air Date: 11/27/67
Writer: Jack Winter
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: The Monkees sign on as seamen only to find out their captain plans to hijack the Queen Anne.
Songs Featured: "Daydream Believer" & "Star Collector"
45. Monkees In Texas
Original Air Date: 12/4/67
Writers: Jack Winter
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: The boys fight off Black Bart from the ranch of Mike's Aunt Kate.
Songs Featured: "Goin' Down" & "Words"
46. Monkees On The Wheel
Original Air Date: 12/11/67
Writer: Coslough Johnson
Director: Jerry Shepard
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Rip Taylor appears as the Monkees fight the mob after breaking the bank in Las Vegas.
Songs Featured: "Cuddly Toy" & "The Door Into Summer"
47. Monkees Christmas Show
Original Air Date: 12/25/67
Writers: Dave Evans & Neil Burstyn
Director: Jon Andersen
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: The boys try to cheer a cynical boy (Butch Patrick of Munsters fame) during Christmas.
Songs Featured: "Ríu, Chíu"
48. Fairy Tale
Original Air Date: 1/8/68
Writer: Peter Meyerson
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: The Monkees spoof fairy tales. Mike is a cobbler, Micky a blacksmith, Davy a tailor and Peter a bum.
Songs Featured: "Daily Nightly"
49. Monkees Watch Their Feet
Original Air Date: 1/15/68
Writer: Coslough Johnson
Director: Alex Singer
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Aliens from Planet Spritz make a clone of Micky for espionage purposes. Pat Paulsen appears.
Songs Featured: "Star Collector"
50. The Monstrous Monkee Mash
Original Air Date: 1/22/68
Writers: Neil Burstyn & David Panich
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Davy's amorous desires involve the boys with Dracula, Wolf Man and Frankenstein.
Songs Featured: "Goin' Down"
51. The Monkees Paw
Original Air Date: 1/29/68
Writer: Coslough Johnson
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: A good luck charm brings nothing but bad luck to the Monkees.
Songs Featured: "Goin' Down" & "Words"
52. The Devil And Peter Tork
Original Air Date: 2/5/68
Writers: Robert Kaufman, Gerald Gardner, & Dee Caruso
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Peter sells his soul to the devil for a harp, but Mike wins it back in court.
Songs Featured: "I Wanna Be Free," "No Time," & "Salesman"
53. Monkees Race Again
Original Air Date: 2/12/68
Writers: Dave Evans, Elias Davis, & David Pollock
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Davy races the Monkeemobile to help out a driver whose car was sabotaged by the Baron and his Clutzmobile.
Songs Featured: "What Am I Doin' Hangin' 'Round"
54. Monkees in Paris
Original Air Date: 2/19/68
Writer: Robert Rafelson
Director: Robert Rafelson
Producers: Ward Sylvester
Associate Producer: Michael Burns
Summary: Frustrated by the same old scripts, the Monkees shine off to Paris, where they are chased by four crazed teenyboppers.
Songs Featured: "Star Collector," "Love Is Only Sleeping," "Don't Call On Me," & "Goin' Down"
55. The Monkees Mind Their Manor
Original Air Date: 2/26/68
Writer: Coslough Johnson
Director: Peter Tork
Producers: Ward Sylvester
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: Davy inherits a castle in England but must win a duel before claiming it.
Song Featured: "Star Collector"
56. Some Like It Lukewarm
Original Air Date: 3/4/68
Writers: Joel Kane & Stanley Z. Cherry
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Ward Sylvester
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: To enter a band contest, Davy dresses in drag. Charlie Smalls performs with Davy in the final minutes.
Songs Featured: "Last Train To Clarksville," "She Hangs Out," "The Door Into Summer"
57. Monkees Blow Their Minds
Original Air Date: 3/11/68
Writer: Peter Meyerson
Director: David Winters
Producers: Ward Sylvester
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: The Monkees turn the tables on a hypnotist, who thinks they are under his spell. Frank Zappa and Burgess Meredith appear.
Songs Featured: "Daily Nightly" & "Valleri"
58. Mijacogeo (aka The Frodis Caper)
Original Air Date: 3/25/68
Writers: Micky Dolenz, Dave Evans, & Jon Andersen
Director: Micky Dolenz
Producers: Ward Sylvester
Associate Producer: Gerald S. Shepard
Summary: The show's final episode in which the guys encounter a pulsing eye that freezes people to their TV sets. Tim Buckley guest stars.
Songs Featured: "Zor & Zam"
1. Royal Flush
Original Air Date: 9/12/66
Writers: Peter Meyerson & Robert Schlitt
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Davy and company save the Princess of Harmonica from her evil Uncle Otto.
Songs Originally Featured: "This Just Doesn't Seem To Be My Day" & "Take A Giant Step"
2. Monkee See, Monkee Die
Original Air Date: 9/19/66
Writer: Treva Silverman
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees venture into a haunted mansion to claim their inheritance.
Songs Originally Featured: "Last Train To Clarksville" & "Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day"
3. Monkee vs. Machine
Original Air Date: 9/26/66
Writer: David Panich
Director: Robert Rafelson
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees disguise themselves as kids to save a toymaker's job. Also, Stan Freberg makes a rare guest appearance.
Songs Originally Featured: "Saturday's Child" & "Last Train To Clarksville"
4. Your Friendly Neighborhood Kidnappers
Original Air Date: 10/3/66
Writer: Dave Evans
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Nick Trump, the manager of the rival Four Swines, tricks the Monkees with a series of publicity stunts.
Songs OriginallyFeatured: "Let's Dance On," "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone," & "Last Train To Clarksville"
5. The Spy Who Came In From The Cool
Original Air Date: 10/10/66
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: Robert Rafelson
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Davy purchases a pair of maracas with microfilm hidden in them, setting off a madcap espionage caper.
Songs Featured: "Last Train To Clarksville," "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone," "The Kind Of Girl I Could Love," "All The Kings Horses," & "Saturday's Child"
6. The Success Story
Original Air Date: 10/17/66
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, & Bernie Orenstein
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson and Bert Schnieder
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Mike, Peter and Micky help Davy look like a millionaire to impress his visiting grandfather.
Songs Featured: "I Wanna Be Free" & "Sweet Young Thing"
7. Monkees In A Ghost Town
Original Air Date: 10/24/66
Writers: Robert Schlitt & Peter Meyerson
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson and Bert Schnieder
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Trapped in a ghost town, the Monkees are captured by gangsters. Lon Chaney, Jr. makes a guest appearance.
Songs Featured: "Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day" & "Papa Gene's Blues"
8. Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth
Original Air Date: 10/31/02
Writer: Dave Evans
Director: Robert Rafelson
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees take up farming to save a little boy's horse.
Songs Featured: "All The King's Horses" & "Papa Gene's Blues"
9. The Chaperone
Original Air Date: 11/7/66
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: Bruce Kessler
Producers: Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Micky dresses in drag to pose as a chaperone for Davy's date to the Monkees' party.
Songs Featured: "This Just Doesn't Seem To Be My Day" & "Take A Giant Step"
10. Here Come The Monkees (Pilot Episode)
Original Air Date: 11/14/66
Writers: Paul Mazursky & Larry Tucker
Director: Michael Elliot
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: When Davy falls for the hostess of a sweet-sixteen party, madness ensues. Paul Mazursky makes a cameo appearance. Segments of Nesmith and Jones' screen tests fill out the episode.
Songs Featured: "I Wanna Be Free" (Fast & Slow Versions) & "Let's Dance On"
11. Monkees A La Carte
Original Air Date: 11/21/66
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, & Bernie Orenstein
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The boys, disguised as the Purple Flower Gang, thwart a gangster who has taken over Pop's Restaurant.
Songs Featured: "She" & "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone"
12. Got A Little Song Here
Original Air Date: 11/28/66
Writer: Treva Silverman
Director: Bruce Kessler
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees seek revenge from a phony music publisher who swindled Mike.
Song's Featured: "Gonna Buy Me A Dog" & "Mary, Mary"
13. One Man Shy
Original Air Date: 12/5/66
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, & Treva Silverman
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The boys help a bashful Peter win the heart of a pretty debutante.
Songs Featured: "I'm A Believer" & "You Just May Be The One"
14. Dance, Monkees, Dance
Original Air Date: 12/12/66
Writer: Bernie Orenstein
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees try to twist themselves out of a lifetime contract for dance lessons.
Songs Featured: "I'll Be Back Up On My Feet" & "I'm A Believer"
15. Too Many Girls
Original Air Date: 12/19/66
Writers: Dave Evans, Gerald Gardner, & Dee Caruso
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: A scheming stage mother tries to use Davy to further her daughter's career. Includes Nesmith's parody of "Different Drum."
Songs Featured: "I'm A Believer"
16. Son Of Gypsy
Original Air Date: 12/26/66
Writers: Treva Silverman, Gerald Gardner, & Dee Caruso
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Threatened with torture, the Monkees steal a priceless statue for a band of gypsies.
Songs Featured: "I'm A Believer"
17. Case Of The Missing Monkee
Original Air Date: 1/9/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: Robert Rafelson
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The boys foil the abduction of Peter and a nuclear scientist.
Songs Featured: "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone"
18. I Was A Teenage Monster
Original Air Date: 1/16/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, & Dave Evans
Director: Sidney Miller
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: A mad scientist transfers the Monkees' musical prowess into the body of a monster.
Songs Featured: "Your Auntie Grizelda"
19. Find The Monkees
Original Air Date: 1/23/67
Writer: Sidney Miller
Director: Richard Nunis
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: A TV producer searches for the Monkees, who have tried unsuccessfully to audition for his show.
Songs Featured: "Papa Gene's Blues," "Mary, Mary" & "Sweet Young Thing"
20. Monkees In The Ring
Original Air Date: 1/30/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: A crooked boxing promoter tries to con Davy into a fixed fight until the Monkees swing into action.
Songs Featured: "I'll Be Back Upon My Feet" & "Laugh"
21. The Prince And The Pauper
Original Air Date: 2/6/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, & Peter Meyerson
Director: James Komack
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Davy doubles for a prince to save his throne. Rodney Bingenheimer appears as Davy's double.
Songs Featured: "Mary, Mary"
22. Monkees At The Circus
Original Air Date: 2/13/67
Writer: David Panich
Director: Bruce Kessler
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees walk the tightrope to save a small circus from folding.
Songs Featured: "She" & "Sometime In The Morning"
23. Captain Crocodile
Original Air Date: 2/20/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, Peter Meyerson, & Robert Schlitt
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The host of a kiddie TV show sabotages the Monkees' appearance out of jealousy.
Songs Featured: "Valleri" & "Your Auntie Grizelda"
24. Monkees A La Mode
Original Air Date: 2/27/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: Alex Singer
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees receive an award from Style Magazine but can't live up to their image of grace, chic and gentility.
Songs Featured: "Laugh" & "You Just May Be The One"
25. Alias Micky Dolenz
Original Air Date: 3/6/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, & Dave Evans
Director: Bruce Kessler
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Micky's resemblance to Baby Face Morales involves the Monkees with the mob.
Songs Featured: "The Kind Of Girl I Could Love" & "Mary, Mary"
26. Monkee Chow Mein
Original Air Date: 3/13/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Peter opens the wrong fortune cookie and suddenly the Monkees must battle the evil Dragonman.
Songs Featured: "Your Auntie Grizelda"
27. Monkee Mother
Original Air Date: 3/20/67
Writers: Peter Meyerson & Robert Schlitt
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Rose Marie makes an appearance as the Monkees' new tenant, who moves in when the boys can't make the rent.
Songs Featured: "Sometime In The Morning" & "(Look Out) Here Comes Tomorrow"
28. Monkees On The Line
Original Air Date: 3/27/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner, Dee Caruso, & Coslough Johnson
Director: James Frawley
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees cause a Tot of hang-ups when they take over a telephone answering service.
Songs Featured: "(Look Out) Here Comes Tomorrow"
29. Monkees Get Out More Dirt
Original Air Date: 4/3/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: Gerald Shepard
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees compete with each other to win the favor of April Conquest.
Songs Featured: "The Girl I Knew Somewhere"
30. Monkees Manhattan Style
Original Air Date: 4/10/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: Russell Maybery
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: The Monkees save a Broadway producer from bankruptcy.
Songs Featured: "The Girl I Knew Somewhere," "(Look Out) Here Comes Tomorrow," & "Words"
31. Monkees At The Movies
Original Air Date: 4/17/67
Writers: Gerald Gardner & Dee Caruso
Director: Russell Mayberry
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: Bobby Sherman makes an appearance as a spoiled movie star who is replaced by Davy.
Songs Featured: "A Little Bit Me, A Little Bit You," "Last Train To Clarksville," & "Valleri"
32. Monkees On Tour
Original Air Date: 4/24/67
Writers: Robert Rafelson
Director: Robert Rafelson
Producers: Robert Rafelson & Bert Schneider
Associate Producer: Ward Sylvester
Summary: A documentary look at the behind-the-scene madness of a Monkees concert in Phoenix. Includes some exciting but barely audible live footage.
Songs Featured: "The Girl I Knew Somewhere," & live segments of "Last Train To Clarksville," "Sweet Young Thing," "Mary, Mary," "Cripple Creek," "You Can't Judge A Book By Looking At The Cover," "I Wanna Be Free," "I Got A Woman," and "(I'm Not Your) Steppin' Stone"
