This Week's Monkees TV Almanac (12/12-18/04)

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DECEMBER 12, 1966

“Dance, Monkee, Dance” first aired @ 7:30 p.m. Eastern on NBC as the 14th episode of The Monkees.

The sponsor was Slicker and Black Label by Yardley Of London™, and the musical numbers featured “I’ll Be Back Up On My Feet” (billed erroneously as “I’ll Be Back On My Feet Again”) written by Sandy Linzer and Denny Randell and produced by Jeff Barry, and “I’m A Believer” written by Neil Diamond and produced by Jeff Barry.

DECEMBER 12, 1970

"The Monkee's Paw", Episode No. 51 of The Monkees (aired on NBC January 29 and June 17, 1968), was repeated @ 12:30p.m. Eastern on CBS.

DECEMBER 13, 1969

The Monkees was preempted on CBS by CBS Children's Hour (J.T.).

DECEMBER 16, 1972

“Don't Look A Gift Horse In The Mouth”, Episode No. 8 of The Monkees (prod. #4708, first aired on NBC October 31, 1966), was repeated @ 1:00 p.m. (EDT) on ABC.

DECEMBER 18, 1967

"It's A Nice Place To Visit...", Episode No. 33 of The Monkees (first aired on NBC September 11, 1967 as the opener to its second season), was repeated @ 7:30 p.m. (EDT) on NBC.

DECEMBER 18, 1971

“The Monkees On Tour”, Episode No. 32 of The Monkees (aired on NBC April 24 and August 21, 1967), was repeated @ noon (EDT) on CBS, with a new song added: "Steam Engine" written by Chip Douglas.