
About the TV Show

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The Monkees
First Air Date: September 12, 1966
First Aired on | : | 1966 |
Status | : | Ended |
Created By | : | Bert Schneider,Bob Rafelson |
Networks | : | NBC,BBC One |
Genres | : | Comedy |
Seasons/Episodes | : | 58 episodes in 2 Seasons |
The Monkees is an American situation comedy that aired on NBC from September 1966 to March 1968. The series follows the adventures of four young men trying to make a name for themselves as rock 'n roll singers. The show introduced a number of innovative new-wave film techniques to series television and won two Emmy Awards in 1967. The program ended on Labor Day, 1968 at the finish of its second season and has received a long afterlife in Saturday morning repeats and syndication, as well as overseas broadcasts.