

The Monkees
1966–1968 · NBC · 30 min · 2 seasons
S02E26 · Mijacogeo (a.k.a. The Frodis Caper)
Tue, 26 Mar, 10:30 am
Micky Dolenz co-wrote and directed this psychedelic episode about a villain, Wizard Glick, trying to take over the world through hypnotic television.
About
The Monkees follows the adventures of four young men trying to make a name for themselves as rock 'n roll singers.
Episodes
- E01
A Nice Place to Visit
Tue, 12 Sept· 30 minIn a small Mexican town overrun by bandits, Davy is kidnapped by El Diablo, the head bandit, and Micky must face El Diablo in a showdown.
- E02
The Picture Frame (a.k.a. The Bank Robbery)
Tue, 19 Sept· 30 minWhen Davy, Mike, and Micky are framed for robbing a bank, it's up to Peter to get the evidence that will free them.
- E03
Everywhere a Sheik, Sheik
Tue, 26 Sept· 30 minA desert princess wants Davy to be her husband, but another suitor would rather see Davy and his friends assassinated.
- E04
Monkee Mayor
Tue, 3 Oct· 30 minWhen the Monkees' neighbors are thrown out of their homes, Mike runs for mayor to get some justice. But he may have bitten off more than he can chew.
- E05
Art for Monkees' Sake
Tue, 10 Oct· 30 minIt turns out Peter is as talented with art as he is with music, and two crooks use him to paint a duplicate of a priceless portrait they plan to steal.
- E06
I Was a 99-lb. Weakling
Tue, 17 Oct· 30 minWith Mike missing from most of the episode, Davy and Peter try to help Micky win the girl without resorting to joining a phony health club.
- E07
Hillbilly Honeymoon (a.k.a. Double Barrel Shotgun Wedding)
Tue, 24 Oct· 30 minJudd Wheskett wants to marry Ella Mae Chubber, but it seems she'd rather marry a Monkee--any of them!
- E08
Monkees Marooned
Tue, 31 Oct· 30 minThe Monkees run into some wacky characters when they go treasure hunting on a remote island.
- E09
The Card Carrying Red Shoes
Tue, 7 Nov· 30 minIn an episode missing Mike, a ballerina infatuated with Peter tries to rescue him from Communist spies. But when she twists her ankle before going on stage, Micky must take her place.
- E10
Wild Monkees
Tue, 14 Nov· 30 minThe Monkees become a motorcycle gang to impress some biker chicks. When the girls' boyfriends show up, the Monkees sure are in trouble!
- E11
A Coffin Too Frequent
Tue, 21 Nov· 30 minAn eccentric old widow (Ruth Buzzi) and her conniving nephew hold a seance in the Monkees' house.
- E12
Hitting the High Seas
Tue, 28 Nov· 30 minDavy, Peter, and Micky (Mike got seasick) take on pirates out to rob a cruise ship.
- E13
Monkees in Texas
Tue, 5 Dec· 30 minMike's aunt needs help when outlaws keep attacking her ranch, so Micky and Peter dress up as the Lone Stranger and Pronto to rustle up some aid.
- E14
Monkees on the Wheel
Tue, 12 Dec· 30 minAfter accidentally winning money from a wigged reel, er, rigged wheel at a Las Vegas casino, the Monkees find themselves wanted by the police and the gangsters who rigged the wheel in the first place.
- E15
The Christmas Show
Tue, 26 Dec· 30 minThe Monkees keep trying to show rich kid Melvin (Butch Patrick) the spirit of Christmas, and wind up losing their holiday funds due to injuries.
- E16
Fairy Tale
Tue, 9 Jan· 30 minA fan favorite episode because Mike Nesmith acts in drag as the haughty Princess Gwen. Does not feature the band struggling to make it as a success, but takes place in a medieval setting.
- E17
Monkees Watch Their Feet
Tue, 16 Jan· 30 minMike is missing from this story, then Micky goes missing and is replaced by an android duplicate with backwards feet. Meanwhile, presidential hopeful Pat Paulsen narrates the whole incident.
- E18
Monstrous Monkee Mash
Tue, 23 Jan· 30 minDavy gets turned into a vampire and Micky into a werewolf. Meanwhile, other vampires plot to put Peter's brain inside a monster's head, and Mike must figure out how to rescue all his buddies.
- E19
The Monkees Paw
Tue, 30 Jan· 30 minWhen Micky buys a mystical monkey's paw, it grants him the "wish" of muteness.
- E20
The Devil and Peter Tork
Tue, 6 Feb· 30 minThe devil tricks Peter into signing a contract for his soul if he grants Peter the ability to play the harp. But was it really "Mr. Zero" who gave Peter his talent, or was it Peter's own love for music?
- E21
Monkees Race Again (a.k.a. Leave the Driving to Us)
Tue, 13 Feb· 30 minWhen a friend of Davy's grandfather, T.N. Crumpets, invites the Monkees to work on his race car, Micky is kidnapped by a rival driver and Crumpets' car vanishes. All this leads to Davy driving the Monkeemobile in a race.
- E22
Monkees in Paris (a.k.a. The Paris Show)
Tue, 20 Feb· 30 minA different kind of episode in which the cast of the show romps around Paris while being chased by girls.
- E23
Monkees Mind Their Manor
Tue, 27 Feb· 30 minThe Monkees go to England to try to save a manor village without ending up being stuck there forever. Directed by Peter Tork.
- E24
Some Like It Lukewarm (a.k.a. The Band Contest)
Tue, 5 Mar· 30 minFamous DJ Jerry Blavat is judging a band contest. Each band has to be a mix of boys and girls, so the other Monkees make Davy dress as a girl. Meanwhile, an all-girl band dresses one of their members as a boy. When Davy and Daphne meet, romance blooms.
- E25
Monkees Blow Their Minds
Tue, 12 Mar· 30 minA crooked mentalist takes control of the Monkees' minds.
- E26
Mijacogeo (a.k.a. The Frodis Caper)
Tue, 26 Mar· 30 minMicky Dolenz co-wrote and directed this psychedelic episode about a villain, Wizard Glick, trying to take over the world through hypnotic television.
Cast

Davy Jones
Davy

Peter Tork
Peter

Micky Dolenz
Micky

Michael Nesmith
Mike
