This Week's Monkees Television Milestones

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AUGUST 1, 1970

“The Chaperone,” Episode No. 9 of The Monkees (prod. #4711, from Nov. 7, 1966, NBC), was repeated @ noon EDT on CBS, with a new song added: "Midnight Train," written by Micky Dolenz.

AUGUST 4, 1973

The Monkees was preempted on ABC by Action '73.

AUGUST 5, 1968

The Monkees was preempted on NBC by The Republican National Convention.

AUGUST 5, 1972

“Monkee Mother,” Episode No. 27 of The Monkees (from Mar. 20 and Aug. 28, 1967, NBC), was repeated @ noon (EDT) on CBS.

AUGUST 7, 1967

“Here Come The Monkees” (The Pilot Film), Episode No. 10 of The Monkees (prod. #4091, from Nov. 14, 1966), was repeated @ 7:30 p.m. (EDT) on NBC.

Sponsored this week by Yardley Of London™, the commercials shown were Slicker Lip Polish by Yardley (:30), Oh! De London By Yardley (:30), and Clairol Midnight Sun (1:00).

AUGUST 7, 1971

"The Monkee's Paw", Episode No. 51 of The Monkees (from Jan. 29 and Jun. 17, 1968, NBC), was repeated @ 12:30 p.m. (EDT) on CBS.