Episode
The Monkees: The Devil and Peter Tork
Overview
At an eerie pawn shop, Peter unwittingly sells his soul to devilish character Mr. Zero (Monte Landis) in order to purchase a golden harp! Can Peter's musical talent save him from Mr. Zero's evil clutches forever ?
Details
- Series
- The Monkees
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 20
- Air date
- 1968-02-05
- Runtime
- 25 min
Episode context
The Devil and Peter Tork is Episode 20 in Season 2 of The Monkees. It aired on 1968-02-05. The runtime is 25 min.
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