DECEMBER 27, 1969

“Monkee Mother”, Episode No. 27 of The Monkees (prod. #4709, aired on NBC March 20 and August 28, 1967), was repeated @ noon Eastern on CBS.

DECEMBER 30, 1972 (Michael Nesmith's 30th birthday and David Jones' 27th!)

"The Monkees On The Wheel", Episode No. 46 of The Monkees (prod. #4742, aired on NBC December 11, 1967 and June 10, 1968), was repeated @ 1:00 p.m. Eastern on ABC.

DECEMBER 30, 1974 (Michael Nesmith's 32nd birthday and David Jones' 29th!)

HEAD (prod. #8888), the 1968 Columbia Picture starring that popular TV rockband The Monkees, had its television broadcast premiere. CBS, which aired repeats of The Monkees TV series on its Saturday Afternoon schedule from 1969 to 1972, aired the movie across-the-board @ 11:30 Eastern/10:30 Central as part of its CBS Late Movie, opposite The Tonight Show With Johnny Carson on NBC and The Gator Bowl (Texas Longhorns versus Auburn Tigers) on ABC.

JANUARY 1, 1972

The Monkees was preempted on CBS by a Tournament Of Roses Parade.

JANUARY 1, 1968

The Monkees was preempted on NBC by The Orange Bowl (Tennessee Versus Oklahoma).

JANUARY 2, 1967

The Monkees was preempted on NBC by Rose Bowl (USC Versus Purdue).

Historical Note: The 1967 Rose Bowl had a distinction of being the very first program to preempt The Monkees television series on NBC.

JANUARY 2, 1971

"The Monkees Blow Their Minds", Episode No. 57 of The Monkees (prod. #4747, aired on NBC March 11, 1968), was repeated @ 12:30 p.m. Eastern on CBS.