Episode
The Monkees: Monkees à la Carte
Overview
The Monkees pose as the Purple Flower Gang to save their favourite Italian restaurant from a gangster (Harvey Lembeck).
Details
- Series
- The Monkees
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 1966-11-21
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
Monkees à la Carte is Episode 11 in Season 1 of The Monkees. It aired on 1966-11-21. The runtime is 25 min.
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Episode 10: Here Come the Monkees - The Pilot
The Monkees play a sweet sixteen party and help the birthday girl (Robyn Millan) with her studies after she falls for Davy.
Episode 12: I've Got a Little Song Here
Mike is fleeced by a fraudulent music publisher (Phil Leeds), but Micky dons the guise of a flashy Hollywood producer to get Mike's money back.
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Episode 9: The Chaperone
Davy's feelings for retired General Harley Vandenberg's (Arch Johnson) daughter Leslie (Sherry Alberoni) leads Micky to pose as a female chaperone at a party after the real chaperone (Diana Chesney) gets drunk.
Episode 13: One Man Shy (Peter and the Debutante)
Bashful Peter tries to win the heart of lovely debutante Valerie Cartwright (Lisa James) while dealing with her haughty boyfriend Ronnie Farnsworth (George Furth).
Episode 8: Don't Look a Gift Horse in the Mouth
Davy is given a horse, which the Monkees have to hide from their landlord, Mr. Babbitt (Henry Corden). It is returned to a heart-broken child (Kerry MacLane) and father (Jim Boles) after Davy rides it to victory over the horse of the father's neighbor. Famed character actor, and frequent Bob Hope sideman, Jerry Colonna plays veterinarian Doctor Mann.
Episode 14: Dance, Monkee, Dance
The Monkees sign up for lessons at Renaldo's Dance Au Go Go (Hal March), and then find out that their contracts are for life.
Episode 7: Monkees in a Ghost Town
Stranded in a ghost town after their car runs out of gas, the Monkees are held prisoner by bank robbers (Len Lesser, Lon Chaney Jr.) and their boss, "The Big Man" (Rose Marie).
Episode 15: Too Many Girls (Davy and Fern)
A domineering stage mother tries to use Davy to further her daughter Fern's career.
Episode 6: Success Story
Davy's grandfather (Ben Wright) visits, and the Monkees try to convince him that his grandson is wealthy and successful.
Episode 16: Son of a Gypsy
A band of gypsies, headed by the powerful Maria (Jeanne Arnold), force the Monkees to steal a priceless statuette called the "Maltese Vulture."
Episode 5: The Spy Who Came in from the Cool
The Monkees get mixed up in a spy ring (Jacques Aubuchon, Arlene Martel) after Davy accidentally purchases a set of red maracas containing secret microfilm. Can the Monkees outwit two professional spies ?
Episode 17: The Case of the Missing Monkee
Peter becomes involved with the disappearance of the respected Professor Milo Schnitzler (Norbert Schiller) and then disappears himself.