TV series
The Monkees
Overview
Micky, Mike, Peter, and Davy are four young men in mid-1960s LA, members of a struggling country-folk-rock band looking for their big break amid madcap encounters with a variety of people straight out of TV and movie central casting, with full knowledge that their existence is part of a weekly television series.
Details
- First air date
- 1966-09-12
- Status
- Ended
- Seasons
- 2 seasons
- Episodes
- 58 episodes
- Genres
- Comedy, Family
- Network
- NBC
- Production
- Screen Gems Television, Raybert Productions, NBC, Columbia Pictures
- Country
- GB, US
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Davy Jones as Davy
- Micky Dolenz as Micky
- Michael Nesmith as Mike
- Peter Tork as Peter
- Valerie Kairys as Party Guest (uncredited)
- Monte Landis as Oraculo
- Henry Corden as Babbit
- James Frawley as Dr. Schwartzkov (uncredited)
- Vic Tayback as Chuche
- Joe Higgins as Max
- Vincent Beck as Ivan
- Donald Foster as Vice President
Creators and crew
- Bert Schneider - Creator
- Bob Rafelson - Creator
- Bert Schneider - Producer
- Bob Rafelson - Producer
- James Frawley - Director
- Bob Rafelson - Director
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