Monkee See, Monkee Die
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The Monkees episode | |
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“Monkee See, Monkee Die” | |
Episode no. | Season 1 Episode 2 |
Guest star(s) | Henry Corden, Stacey Maxwell, Milton Parsons, Lea Marmer, Mark Harris, Oliver McGowan |
Writer(s) | Treva Silverman, David Panich (uncredited) |
Director | James Frawley |
Production no. | 4705 |
Original airdate | September 19, 1966 (NBC) |
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"Monkee See, Monkee Die" is the second episode of The Monkees television series. It aired on NBC September 19, 1966 (first-run) and May 1, 1967 (repeat; the first episode of the series to do so) during the first season; it was further presented October 25, 1969 February 27, 1971 and January 22, 1972 on CBS and February 17, 1973 on ABC.
[edit] Plot Summary
Left in a legacy by an eccentric millionaire, the Monkees - behind in their rent and fearing eviction by their landlord - head for a creepy manor on a foggy island to claim their inheritance: a library organ. There's just one catch: the last ferry has just been canceled due to the fog, so they must spend the night at the manor - but can they survive it?
[edit] Dream Sequences/Quick-Change Costume Play
- Michael as elderly man, David as old woman, Micky as doorman, Peter as TV repairman.
- Micky as Sherlock Holmes, David as John Watson
- Monkees in monster masks, Indian gear, caveman skins, and orange sharkskin suits
- David in knight's armor
[edit] Featured Songs
- First-run: "Last Train to Clarksville" (Tommy Boyce/Bobby Hart), "Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day" (Tommy Boyce/Steve Venet).
- NBC repeat: "A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You" (Neil Diamond)