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Here Come the Monkees

The Monkees: Season 1: Episode 0

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The Monkees

Here Come the Monkees

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NBC | Air Date: unknown

Starring: Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Peter Tork, Michael Nesmith

Summary: The Monkees' unaired pilot episode Here Comes The Monkees was shot on 16mm black and white film and features segments of screen tests with Mike Nesmith and Davy Jones from October 1965, which, as series creator Robert Rafelson describes in a voice-over, are "spontaneous and unrehearsed." At the end of these interviews, Rafelson says,The Monkees' unaired pilot episode Here Comes The Monkees was shot on 16mm black and white film and features segments of screen tests with Mike Nesmith and Davy Jones from October 1965, which, as series creator Robert Rafelson describes in a voice-over, are "spontaneous and unrehearsed." At the end of these interviews, Rafelson says, "Well, those are some of The Monkees. And you never know when they'll turn up next."
The storyline footage would be reused in Episode #10 Here Comes The Monkees with the screen test segments moved to the end. The songs included in this pilot were demo recordings made by Tommy Boyce and Bobby Hart and none of The Monkees participated in their recording.
Songs include:Theme (Boyce and Hart demo)I Wanna Be Free (Boyce and Hart demo)Let's Dance On (Boyce and Hart demo)… Expand

Genre(s): Comedy, Music

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Season 1 Episodes

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S1:E32. The Monkees on Tour
Air Date: April 24, 1967
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S1:E31. The Monkees at the Movies (a.k.a. The Monkees in the Movies)
Air Date: April 17, 1967
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S1:E30. The Monkees in Manhattan (a.k.a. The Monkees Manhattan Style)
Air Date: April 10, 1967

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Seasons & Episodes

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Series Overview
Season 2

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- Season 2 Overview
  Air Date: September 11, 1967
Season 1

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- Season 1 Overview
  Air Date: September 12, 1966
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  S1:E32. The Monkees on Tour
  Air Date: April 24, 1967
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  S1:E31. The Monkees at the Movies (a.k.a. The Monkees in the Movies)
  Air Date: April 17, 1967
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  S1:E30. The Monkees in Manhattan (a.k.a. The Monkees Manhattan St...
  Air Date: April 10, 1967
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  S1:E29. The Monkees Get Out More Dirt
  Air Date: April 3, 1967
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  S1:E28. The Monkees on the Line
  Air Date: March 27, 1967
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  S1:E27. Monkee Mother
  Air Date: March 20, 1967
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  S1:E26. Monkee Chow Mein
  Air Date: March 13, 1967
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  S1:E25. Alias Micky Dolenz
  Air Date: March 6, 1967
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  S1:E24. Monkees a'La Mode
  Air Date: February 27, 1967
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  S1:E23. Captain Crocodile
  Air Date: February 20, 1967
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  S1:E22. The Monkees at the Circus
  Air Date: February 13, 1967
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  S1:E21. The Prince and the Paupers
  Air Date: February 6, 1967
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  S1:E20. The Monkees in the Ring
  Air Date: January 30, 1967
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  S1:E19. Find The Monkees! (a.k.a. The Audition)
  Air Date: January 23, 1967
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  S1:E18. I Was a Teenage Monster
  Air Date: January 16, 1967
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  S1:E17. The Case of the Missing Monkee
  Air Date: January 9, 1967
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  S1:E16. The Son Of A Gypsy
  Air Date: December 26, 1966
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  S1:E15. Too Many Girls (a.k.a. Davy and Fern)
  Air Date: December 19, 1966
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  S1:E14. Dance, Monkees, Dance
  Air Date: December 12, 1966
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  S1:E13. One Man Shy (a.k.a. Peter and the Debutante)
  Air Date: December 5, 1966
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  S1:E12. I've Got A Little Song Here
  Air Date: November 28, 1966
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  S1:E11. Monkees A La Carte
  Air Date: November 21, 1966
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  S1:E10. The Monkees (a.k.a. Here Come the Monkees)
  Air Date: November 14, 1966
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  S1:E9. The Chaperone
  Air Date: November 7, 1966
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  S1:E8. Don't Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth (a.k.a. Gift Horse)
  Air Date: October 31, 1966
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  S1:E7. The Monkees in a Ghost Town
  Air Date: October 24, 1966
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  S1:E6. The Success Story
  Air Date: October 17, 1966
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  S1:E5. The Spy Who Came in From the Cool
  Air Date: October 10, 1966
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  S1:E4. Your Friendly Neighborhood Kidnappers
  Air Date: October 3, 1966
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  S1:E3. Monkee vs. Machine
  Air Date: September 26, 1966
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  S1:E2. Monkee See, Monkee Die
  Air Date: September 19, 1966
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  S1:E1. The Royal Flush
  Air Date: September 12, 1966
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  S1:E0. Here Come the Monkees
  Air Date: unknown