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The Monkees S1E21 — The Prince and the Paupers
7.1
The Monkees•Season 1•Episode 21

The Prince and the Paupers

7.1/10 · 141 votesFeb 6, 196725 min

Ranked #31 of 32 in Season 1•−0.5 vs season avg

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Davy doubles for a lookalike Peruvian prince in order to win the heart of Wendy Forsythe (Heather North) or forfeit his throne to evil Count Myron (Oscar Beregi Jr.).

Seasons2

Season 1 Episodes32

Cast4

Davy Jones

Davy Jones

Davy

Micky Dolenz

Micky Dolenz

Micky

Michael Nesmith

Michael Nesmith

Mike

Peter Tork

Peter Tork

Peter

Crew6

P

Peter Meyerson

Writer

D

Dee Caruso

Writer

James Komack

James Komack

Director

G

Gerald Gardner

Writer

I

Irving Lippman

Director of Photography

M

Michael Pozen

Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Prince and the Paupers" is episode 21 of The Monkees season 1. It scored 7.1/10 from 141 votes, ranking #31 of 32 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by James Komack and written by Peter Meyerson, Dee Caruso, Gerald Gardner, it aired on February 6, 1967.