This Week's Monkees TV Milestones

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MARCH 31, 1973

“Monkee Mother”, Episode No. 27 of The Monkees (first aired on NBC Mar. 20, 1967), was repeated @ 1:30 p.m. EST on ABC.

APRIL 1, 1968

“The Picture Frame” (a.k.a. “The Bank Robbery”), Episode No. 34 of The Monkees (prod. #4759, from Sept. 18, 1967), was repeated @ 7:30 p.m. EST on NBC. Sponsor of the week was Yardley Of London™.

APRIL 1, 1972

“The Case Of The Missing Monkee”, Episode No. 27 of The Monkees (prod. #4731, first aired on NBC Jan. 9, 1967), was repeated @ noon EST on CBS.

APRIL 3, 1967

“The Monkees Get Out More Dirt” first aired @ 7:30 p.m. EST on NBC as the 29th episode of The Monkees.

The sponsor was Yardley Of London™, and the song featured was “The Girl I Knew Somewhere” (erroneously listed as “A Girl I Knew Somewhere”), written by Michael Nesmith and produced by Douglas Farthing Hatlelid.

APRIL 3, 1971

“The Spy Who Came In From The Cool”, Episode No. 5 of The Monkees (prod. #4702, first aired on NBC Oct. 10, 1966), was repeated @ 12:30 p.m. EST on CBS, with a new song added: "All Alone In The Dark," written by Soles and Albright.

Note: Around this time, an obscure single release, "Do It In The Name Of Love" b/w "Lady Jane," was issued on the Bell label, and simply credited to Davy Jones and Micky Dolenz.

APRIL 4, 1970

"Monkee Mayor", Episode No. 34 of The Monkees (prod. #4760, first aired on NBC Oct. 2, 1967), was repeated @ noon EST on CBS.

Note: "Oh My My," b/w "I Love You Better," was released around this time (Colgems #5011) as The Monkees' 12th and final single.