Episode
The Monkees: The Audition (Find the Monkees)
Overview
When television producer Hubbell Bensen (Carl Ballantine) hears a tape of the Monkees, he frantically stages auditions in the hope of finding them for his new television show, unaware they are desperately trying to audition for him.
Details
- Series
- The Monkees
- Season
- Season 1
- Episode
- Episode 19
- Air date
- 1967-01-23
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Audition (Find the Monkees) is Episode 19 in Season 1 of The Monkees. It aired on 1967-01-23. The runtime is 25 min.
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