Join or Sign In
Sign in to customize your TV listings
By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.
56 Episodes 1965 - 1965
Episode 0
A one-hour unaired pilot taped in February 1965 for CBS-TV. The performers are The Supremes, The 4 Seasons, Bobby Freeman, Jan and Dean, Paul Revere and The Raiders, Chad and Jeremy, Frankie Avalon, Dick and Dee Dee and Bobby Rydell.
Episode 1
Mon, Jun 28, 196530 mins
Jan and Dean ("Surf City" and "You Really Know How to Hurt a Guy"), Dee Dee Sharp ("Ride" and "You'll Never Be Mine"), Steve Alaimo ("King of the Road"), Linda Scott ("Yessiree") and Paul Revere and the Raiders ("She's About A Mover.")
Episode 2
Tue, Jun 29, 196530 mins
The Zombies ("She's Coming Home," "She's Not There" and "Tell Her No"), Jimmy Clanton ("Hurting Each Other" and "Go, Jimmy Go"), Linda Scott ("Downtown" and "I Know a Place") and Steve Alaimo ("Doggone")
Episode 3
Wed, Jun 30, 196530 mins
Jackie DeShannon ("What the World Needs Now Is Love"), Eddie Hodges ("New Orleans," "Hard Times for Young Lovers"), The Velvelettes ("He Was Really Sayin' Somethin'," "Lonely, Lonely Girl Am I"), and Linda Scott ("Don't Lose Your Head").
Episode 4
Thu, Jul 1, 196530 mins
The Shangri-Las ("Remember (Walking in the Sand)" and "Give Us Your Blessings"), Gene Chandler ("What Now" and "Nothing Can Stop Me"), The Detergents ("Mrs. Jones ('Ow About It)") and Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Money").
Episode 5
Fri, Jul 2, 196530 mins
James Brown ("Out of Sight"), Jody Miller ("Silver Threads and Golden Needles"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Do You Love Me?"), and Steve Alaimo ("It's Not Unusual").
Episode 6
Mon, Jul 5, 196530 mins
The Newbeats ("I Can't Hear You No More" and "(The Bees Are For The Birds) The Birds Are For The Bees"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Searchin'"), Linda Scott ("Patch It Up"), and Steve Alaimo ("I Don't Know").
Episode 7
Tue, Jul 6, 196530 mins
Tommy Roe ("Everybody" and "Fourteen Pair of Shoes"), April Stevens and Nino Tempo ("Begin the Beguine" and "Think Of You"), Steve Alaimo ("You Turn Me On"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("For Your Love").
Episode 8
Wed, Jul 7, 196530 mins
The Byrds ("I'll Feel A Whole Lot Better" and "Mr. Tambourine Man"), Jackie DeShannon ("It's Love Baby (24 Hours A Day)" and "Oh Boy"), Steve Alaimo ("Concrete and Clay"), Linda Scott ("I'll Never Find Another You"), and Paul Revere and the Raiders ("I'm Henry the VIII, I Am" and "Mrs. Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter").
Episode 9
Thu, Jul 8, 196530 mins
Del Shannon ("Runaway" and "Stranger in Town"), Sonny and Cher ("I Got You Babe" and "Just You"), Paul Revere and The Raiders ("Big Boy Pete").
Episode 10
Fri, Jul 9, 196530 mins
The Drifters ("On Broadway" and "Up On The Roof"), Brian Hyland and Linda Scott ("Can't Buy Me Love" duet), Steve Alaimo ("Mashed Potatoes"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Ticket to Ride").
Episode 11
Mon, Jul 12, 196530 mins
Guests are Mel Carter ("When a Boy Falls in Love" and "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me") and Ian Whitcomb ("You Turn Me On (Turn On Song)" and "River Of No Return").
Episode 12
Tue, Jul 13, 196530 mins
Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs "Wooly Bully and Long Tall Sally," Mr. Ronnie Dove "(It Takes) A Little Bit of Heaven and Right or Wrong," Linda Scott "Catch A Falling Star," Steve Alaimo "Cast Your Fate to The Wind" and Paul Revere and The Raiders "Like, Long Hair (1961.)"
Episode 13
Wed, Jul 14, 196530 mins
Herman's Hermits ("Wonderful World," "Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter" and a medley of "Can't You Hear My Heartbeat?/"I'm Henry VIII, I Am/"For Your Love"), Steve Alaimo ("My Heart Cries for You"), Linda Scott ("I Like It Like That").
Episode 14
Thu, Jul 15, 196530 mins
Jan and Dean ("Little Old Lady from Pasadena" and "Sidewalk Surfin'"), Lenny Welch ("Since I Fell For You" and "Darling Take Me Back"), and Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Louie Louie").
Episode 15
Fri, Jul 16, 196530 mins
Bobby Rydell ("Forget Him" and "Wildwood Days"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Searchin'"), Linda Scott ("That Old Feeling") and Steve Alaimo ("Baby the Rain Must Fall.")
Episode 16
Mon, Jul 19, 196530 mins
The Sir Douglas Quintet ("She's About a Mover") and Jackie and Gayle ("That's How It Goes").
Episode 17
Tue, Jul 20, 196530 mins
The Crystals ("He's Sure the Boy I Love"), The Newbeats ("Bread and Butter"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("For Your Love"), and Steve Alaimo ("Every Day I Have to Cry").
Episode 18
Wed, Jul 21, 196530 mins
Billy Butler ("I Can't Work No Longer"), Jackie Wilson ("No Pity In The Naked City," "Baby Workout" and "Danny Boy"), Linda Scott ("Can't Buy Me Love"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Seventh Son"), and Steve Alaimo ("Wonderful World").
Episode 19
Thu, Jul 22, 196530 mins
Junior Walker and the All-Stars ("Do The Boomerang" and "Shotgun"), Piccola Pupa ("Break Away" and "Volare"), Linda Scott ("Who's Been Sleeping in My Bed?"), Paul Revere/Raiders ("Time Is On My Side"), Steve Alaimo ("Cry of the Wild Goose")
Episode 20
Fri, Jul 23, 196530 mins
The Kinks ("Everybody's Gonna Be Happy," "Set Me Free" and "You Really Got Me"), Jimmy Velvet ("The History Of Love"), Linda Scott ("I've Told Every Little Star"), Steve Alaimo ("Everybody Knows").
Episode 21
Mon, Jul 26, 196530 mins
Freddy Cannon ("Action" and "Palisades Park"), Jody Miller ("Queen of the House"), Linda Scott ("Don't Bet Money Honey"), and Paul Revere and The Raiders ("Wha'd I Say?")
Episode 22
Tue, Jul 27, 196530 mins
Fred Hughes ("Love Me Baby"), Les Sultans ("The Last Time"), Linda Scott ("Memphis"), and Steve Alaimo ("Tiger By the Tail").
Episode 23
Wed, Jul 28, 196530 mins
The Guest Stars on "Where the Action is (1965)" are Peter and Gordon "Peter Asher and Gordon Waller" performs "I Go to Pieces and To Know You is to Love You" {A Cover of The 1958 No. 1 Hit by The Teddy Bears} and Mr. Bobby Byrd sings "Baby, Baby, Baby (1964) and We Are in Love."
Episode 24
Thu, Jul 29, 196530 mins
The Shangri-Las ("Twist and Shout" and "Give Him a Great Big Kiss"), Jimmy Clanton ("Venus in Blue Jeans" and "Just a Dream"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Like, Long Hair"), and Linda Scott ("You Turn Me On").
Episode 25
Fri, Jul 30, 196530 mins
Aretha Franklin ("Soulville" and "Rock-A-Bye Your Baby With A Dixie Melody"), Sonny and Cher ("Baby Don't Go"), Cher ("All I Really Want to Do"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Satisfaction"), and Steve Alaimo ("Heartbreak").
Episode 26
Mon, Aug 2, 196530 mins
Eddie Hodges ("I'm Gonna Knock On Your Door" and "(Girls, Girls, Girls) Made to Love"), The Vibrations ("End Up Crying" and "My Girl Sloopy"), Linda Scott ("All I Really Want to Do"), and Steve Alaimo ("Cast Your Fate to the Wind").
Episode 27
Tue, Aug 3, 196530 mins
Bobby Rydell ("The Joker," "Diana" and "A World Without Love"), Joe Tex ("Hold On To What You've Got"), and Linda Scott ("Rock and Roll Music"). Steve Alaimo, Mark Lindsay and Paul Revere/Raiders perform a medley of Little Richard songs.
Episode 28
Wed, Aug 4, 196530 mins
Mr. Mel Carter sings "The Richest Man Alive and Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me," Sam The Sham and The Pharaohs "Every Woman I Know and Wooly Bully," Paul Revere and The Raiders "These Are Bad Times," Linda Scott "Rockin' Robin" and Steve Alaimo "Cast Your Fate to The Wind."
Episode 29
Thu, Aug 5, 196530 mins
Jewel Akens ("It's The Only Way To Fly," "Birds and the Bees"), The Byrds ("The Bells of Rhymney," "All I Really Want to Do"), Linda Scott ("A Thousand Stars"), Steve Alaimo ("Don't Let Go"), and Paul Revere/Raiders ("My Wife Can't Cook").
Episode 30
Fri, Aug 6, 196530 mins
In Marina Del Rey, The Crystals perform "He's a Rebel." At Kirkwood's, Jackie DeShannon sings "Needles and Pins" and "What the World Needs Now Is Love."
Episode 31
Mon, Aug 9, 196530 mins
James Brown ("Maybe the Last Time," "Try Me" and "Prisoner of Love"), April Stevens and Nino Tempo ("Deep Purple" and "Swing Me"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("What'd I Say?" and "Mojo Workout"), and Steve Alaimo ("I Like It Like That").
Episode 32
Tue, Aug 10, 196530 mins
The Drifters ("Saturday Night At the Movies," "There Goes My Baby"), Brian Hyland ("Ginny Come Lately," "Stay Away from Her"), Linda Scott ("Little Bitty Pretty One"), Paul Revere/Raiders ("For Your Love"), Steve Alaimo ("You Can Have Her")
Episode 33
Wed, Aug 11, 196530 mins
The Dixiecups ("Iko Iko" and "Two Way Pock-A-Way"), Ian Whitcomb ("Too Many Cars on the Road" and "This Sporting Life"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Louie - Go Home"), Linda Scott ("Through the Summer"), and Steve Alaimo ("She Cried").
Episode 34
Thu, Aug 12, 196530 mins
The Hondells ("Little Honda" and "Sea of Love"), Major Lance ("Monkey Time"), and Billy Joe Royal ("Down In the Boondocks").
Episode 35
Fri, Aug 13, 196530 mins
Roosevelt Grier (of the Los Angeles Rams) sings "Spanish Harlem" and "Pizza Pie Man." Sonny and Cher sing "I Got You Babe." Cher solos on "All I Really Want to Do." Paul Revere and the Raiders perform "Monster Mash."
Episode 36
Mon, Aug 16, 196530 mins
Dee Dee Sharp ("Mashed Potatoes," "Rock Me in the Cradle of Love"), Ray Peterson ("One Lonesome Rose," "The Wonder of You"), Paul Revere/Raiders ("Ooh Poo Pah Doo," "You Really Got Me"), Linda Scott and Steve Alaimo ("Mockingbird" duet).
Episode 37
Tue, Aug 17, 196530 mins
Jackie Wilson ("That's Why," "I'm So Lonely" and "Lonely Teardrops"), Pat and Lolly Vegas ("Robot Walk"), Paul Revere and The Raiders ("Love Potion #9"), Steve Alaimo ("Blowin' in the Wind") and Linda Scott ("Movin' On.")
Episode 38
Wed, Aug 18, 196530 mins
The Kinks ("Who'll Be the Next in Line?" "Tired of Waiting for You" and "All Day and All of the Night"), Walter Jackson ("Welcome Home"). The WTAI series regulars perform "Don't You Just Know It?"
Episode 39
Thu, Aug 19, 196530 mins
Bobby Rydell ("It's A Sin To Tell A Lie" and "Bellazza"), The Velvelettes ("Lonely Lonely Girl Am I" and "Should I Tell Them?"), Steve Alaimo ("Love's Gonna Live Here"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("California Sun").
Episode 40
Fri, Aug 20, 196530 mins
The Turtles ("Almost There" and "It Ain't Me Babe"), Paul Petersen ("The Ring" and "You Don't Need Money"), Linda Scott ("Jim Dandy"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Memphis"), and Steve Alaimo ("Dang Me").
Episode 41
Mon, Aug 23, 196530 mins
Gary U.S. Bonds ("Quarter To Three" and "Do the Bumpsie"), The Guilloteens ("Hey You" and "I Don't Believe"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Out of Sight"), Steve Alaimo ("Happy"), and Linda Scott ("I Can't Help Myself").
Episode 42
Tue, Aug 24, 196530 mins
The Impressions ("Woman's Got Soul" and "It's All Right"), The Detergents ("Leader Of The Laundromat"), Ian Whitcomb ("Sugar Babe"), Steve Alaimo ("Ya-Ya"), Paul Revere/Raiders ("Slow Down"), Linda Scott ("Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows")
Episode 43
Wed, Aug 25, 196530 mins
At Hollywood's Whisky a Go Go, The Newbeats perform "I Can't Hear You No More" and "(The Bees Are For The Birds) The Birds Are For The Bees." In Hawaii, Ray Peterson sings "Corinna, Corinna" and "The Hawaiian Wedding Song."
Episode 44
Thu, Aug 26, 196530 mins
Duane Eddy ("Trash" and "Spanish Twist"), Peter and Gordon ("True Love Ways" and "Someone Ain't Right"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Maybelline"), Linda Scott ("Roll Over Beethoven") and Steve Alaimo ("Don't Let the Sun Catch You Crying")
Episode 45
Fri, Aug 27, 196530 mins
James Brown performs "Please, Please, Please." Brian Hyland sings his 1962 hit "Sealed with a Kiss." John Andrea performs "Come On In" and "My Fool of a Heart."
Episode 46
Mon, Aug 30, 196530 mins
THE DRIFTERS ("Up on the Roof" A 1962-1963 No. 5 Hit, "(Here) At The Club" and "Follow Me"), DEL SHANNON ("Keep Searchin' (We'll Follow The Sun)" A 1964-1965 No. 9 Hit and "The Stranger in Town" A No. 30 Hit in 1965), DON HO ("Pearly Shells" and "Night Life"), LINDA SCOTT ("I Don't Know Why (But I Do)") and STEVE ALAIMO ("High Noon.")
Episode 47
Tue, Aug 31, 196530 mins
Gene Chandler ("Nothing Can Stop Me" and "What Now?"), We Five ("You Were On My Mind" and "Somewhere Beyond the Sea"), Linda Scott ("It All Depends on You"), and Steve Alaimo ("Don't Let Go").
Episode 48
Wed, Sep 1, 196530 mins
Barbara Lewis ("Hello Stranger" and "Baby I'm Yours"), Peter and Gordon ("Watcha Gonna Do 'Bout It?"), The Turtles ("It Ain't Me Babe"), Linda Scott ("A Little Bitty Tear"), and Steve Alaimo ("Pretty Little Baby").
Episode 49
Thu, Sep 2, 196530 mins
Cher ("All I Really Want To Do" w/Sonny cameo), Bobby Goldsboro ("Voodoo Woman" / "If You Wait for Love"), Liverpool Five ("If You Gotta Go, Go Now" / "That's What I Want"). Series hosts Linda Scott and Steve Alaimo sing "Are You Ready?"
Episode 50
Fri, Sep 3, 196530 mins
Donovan ("Catch the Wind" and "Goldwatch Blues"), Jackie DeShannon ("When You Walk in the Room" and "What the World Needs Now is Love") and Del Shannon ("Break Up").
Episode 51
Mon, Sep 6, 196530 mins
The Great Scots (from Nova Scotia) perform "Don't Want Your Love." Peter and Gordon (Peter Asher and Gordon Waller) perform "Whatcha Gonna Do 'Bout It?" Series regular Steve Alaimo sings "Big Bad John."
Episode 52
Tue, Sep 7, 196530 mins
Major Lance ("Ain't It A Shame"), Ronnie Dove ("One Kiss for Old Times' Sake" and "Baby, Put Your Arms Around Me"), Sonny and Cher ("I Got You Babe"), Steve Alaimo w/ Mark Lindsay ("Tutti Frutti"), Paul Revere and The Raiders ("I'm Crying")
Episode 53
Wed, Sep 8, 196530 mins
James Brown ("Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"), Bobby Goldsboro ("Little Things" and "See the Funny Little Clown"), Pat and Lolly Vegas ("Robot Walk"), Steve Alaimo ("Don't Let Me Go"), and Linda Scott ("Star Light, Star Bright").
Episode 54
Thu, Sep 9, 196530 mins
On The 1st Season Cancellation of "Where The Action Is" are THE DRIFTERS ("Save The Last Dance For Me" A 1960 No. 1 Hit,) THE WE FIVE (5) ("You Were On My Mind",) Miss Patty Michaels ("Mrs. Johnny (Michaels) and They're Dancing Now") with PAUL REVERE and THE RAIDERS ("The Mule Skinner Blues 1965" A Cover of The 1960 Hit from THE FENDERMEN) and LINDA SCOTT ("What You're Doing?.") {This is The Last Show of Season 1 of "Where The Action Is" and on Next Monday-Friday September 13-17 is The New Season 2 for "Where The Action Is on ABC-TV."}
Episode 55
Fri, Sep 10, 1965
The Lovln' Spoonful ("On The Road Again" and "Do You Believe In Magic?"), Paul Petersen ("You Must Have Been a Beautiful Baby" and "I Only Have Eyes for You"), Paul Revere and the Raiders ("Steppin' Out"), Steve Alaimo ("I Wake Up Crying").