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The Monkees
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Monkees Chow Mein

  • Episode aired Mar 13, 1967
  • 25m
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7.3/10
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Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Michael Nesmith, and Peter Tork in The Monkees (1965)
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The band stumbles onto a fiendish plot at a local Chinese restaurant.The band stumbles onto a fiendish plot at a local Chinese restaurant.The band stumbles onto a fiendish plot at a local Chinese restaurant.

  • Director
    • James Frawley
  • Writers
    • Gerald Gardner
    • Dee Caruso
  • Stars
    • Davy Jones
    • Micky Dolenz
    • Michael Nesmith
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    • IMDb RATING
    7.3/10
    156
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • James Frawley
    • Writers
      • Gerald Gardner
      • Dee Caruso
    • Stars
      • Davy Jones
      • Micky Dolenz
      • Michael Nesmith
    • 3User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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    Davy Jones
    Davy Jones
    • Davy
    • (as David Jones)
    Micky Dolenz
    Micky Dolenz
    • Micky
    Michael Nesmith
    Michael Nesmith
    • Mike
    Peter Tork
    Peter Tork
    • Peter
    Gene Dynarski
    Gene Dynarski
    • Toto
    Mike Farrell
    Mike Farrell
    • Agent Modell
    Kay Shimatsu
    Kay Shimatsu
    • Chang
    Dave Barry
    Dave Barry
    • Inspector Blount
    Joey Forman
    Joey Forman
    • Dragonman
    Spencer Chan
    Spencer Chan
    • Restaurant Patron
    • (uncredited)
    James Frawley
    James Frawley
    • Mr. Schneider
    • (voice)
    • (uncredited)
    The Monkees
    The Monkees
    • Themselves
    • (uncredited)
    Edward Walsh
    • Policeman
    • (uncredited)
    • Director
      • James Frawley
    • Writers
      • Gerald Gardner
      • Dee Caruso
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    • Trivia
      This is the only show in which Mike wears a Monkeeman "superhero" outfit.
    • Goofs
      The eye-makeup Joey Forman wears to make him appear Oriental is markedly uneven; the right eye is pulled wide open by it in one scene and in another scene is much paler than the left eye-makeup.
    • Quotes
      • Davy: [using psychological warfare] You're a nailbiter. You're a nailbiter and your mother never, ever, loved you.
      • Toto: You are too short. You are too short. You have no ear for music.
      • Davy: Ahh. Mike, Mike. Help me, Mike.
      • Mike: I'll handle this. You're ugly. You're an ugly person. Ugly, ugly, ooh are you ugly! Nobody likes you, least of all me. Nobody, nobody likes you.
    • Alternate versions
      During Summer 1967 repeats, the song "Your Auntie Grizelda" was replaced by "Words".
    • Connections
      Edited from Reptilicus (1961)
    • Soundtracks
      Your Auntie Grizelda
      Written by Jack Keller & Diane Hildebrand
      Produced by Jack Keller & Jeff Barry
      Performed by The Monkees (uncredited)

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    • Release date
      • March 13, 1967 (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Production companies
      • Raybert Productions
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    • Runtime
      • 25m
    • Sound mix
      • Mono
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.33 : 1

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