TV series
Obsessive. Compulsive. Detective.
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
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Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.
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Episode 1
When fellow detective Marty Eels shows up at a crime scene knowing all the answers, has Monk finally met his match, or is Eels cheating?
Directed by Eric LaneuvilleWritten by Hy ConradGuest stars Stanley Kamel, Jason Alexander, Dana Ivey, Emmy Clarke, Rossif Sutherland, Alan Wilder, Reynaldo Gallegos, Jerry Kernion
Episode 2
Monk solves a Halloween murder mystery while he and his brother Ambrose wait for their long-lost father to return home.
Directed by Randall ZiskWritten by Tom ScharplingGuest stars Mary Mouser, Emmy Clarke, Jasmine Jessica Anthony, John Turturro, David Weisenberg, Brent Hinkley, David Batiste, Sharmila Devar
Episode 3
Natalie puts herself in jeopardy to pursue a case when Monk is sick in bed with the flu.
Directed by Philip CasnoffWritten by Hy ConradGuest stars Frank Novak, Emmy Clarke, Skyler Gisondo, David Valcin, Lennie Loftin, Jimmy Palumbo, D.J. Harner, Yvans Jourdain
Episode 4
When a parking garage attendant is killed and a financial analyst's hand is broken in a mysterious attack, Monk goes undercover in an office to solve the case.
Directed by Jerry LevineWritten by Nell ScovellGuest stars Eddie McClintock, Jennifer Hall, Nicole Randall Johnson, Meredith Scott Lynn, Christopher Neiman, Brett Rickaby, Fred Stoller, Chet Grissom
Episode 5
A relaxing getaway in wine country turns into a crime-filled weekend as Monk and Natalie try to uncover a murder involving a man that doesn't exist.
Directed by Andre BelgraderWritten by Daniel DratchGuest stars Paul Ben-Victor, Daniel Roebuck, Richard Libertini, Peggy Miley, Maurice Godin, Felicia Day, Chris D'Elia, Larry Clarke
Episode 6
Monk must get to the truth when it appears that his late wife Trudy is still alive.
Directed by Randall ZiskWritten by David BreckmanGuest stars Stanley Kamel, Jarrad Paul, Kevin Kilner, Harve Presnell, Beth Landau, Melora Hardin, Gregory Alan Williams, Frankie Ingrassia
Episode 7
Monk must prevent a killer from spoiling the party at Natalie's brother's wedding.
Directed by Tony PalmieriWritten by Liz SagalGuest stars Ashley Williams, Holland Taylor, Emmy Clarke, Rob Benedict, Ryan Bollman, Brynn Thayer, Conner Rayburn, David Greenman
Episode 8
When a childhood crush comes to Monk with a mysterious murder, Monk tries to win her heart by solving the case.
Directed by Randall Zisk, Robert SingerWritten by Joe ToplynGuest stars Susan Ruttan, Grant Rosenmeyer, Shane Haboucha, Emma Degerstedt, Christopher Gerse, Brett Cullen, Karl T. Wright, James C. Burns
Episode 9
When a detective dies at the police department Christmas party after drinking from a poisoned bottle of port intended for Captain Stottlemeyer, can Monk find the killer?
Directed by Jerry LevineWritten by David BreckmanGuest stars Rachael Harris, Emmy Clarke, Clare Carey, Gill Gayle, Michelle Azar, Casey Longstreet, Chet Grissom, Burnadean Jones
Episode 10
Monk enters the world of high fashion when he believes a young man accused of a model's murder is innocent.
Directed by Randall ZiskWritten by Jonathan CollierGuest stars Scott Adsit, Malcolm McDowell, Wilson Cruz, Emmy Clarke, Mini Anden, Alejandro Chabán, Vivian Bang, Anne Betancourt
Episode 11
When Monk wakes up in an unfamiliar town with amnesia, can he solve a local murder mystery and find his way home?
Directed by Stephen SurjikWritten by Andy Breckman, Jack BarnsteinGuest stars Stanley Kamel, Laurie Metcalf, Jim Parrack, Charles Napier, Rebecca Field, Bre Blair, Gregg Daniel, Keith Oney
Episode 12
Captain Stottlemeyer has to go to anger management class when he slugs a cop who claims he's having an affair with the Captain's wife.
Directed by Philip CasnoffWritten by Jack BernsteinGuest stars Michael Bower, Nicky Katt, Kerris Dorsey, Misha Collins, Glenne Headly, Bob Clendenin, Kitty Swink, John Hartmann
Episode 13
Monk and Natalie try to solve a diamond heist that promises a big reward. But in their race for the money, they face three unscrupulous competitors.
Directed by Randall ZiskWritten by Tom Scharpling, Daniel DratchGuest stars Stanley Kamel, Faran Tahir, DJ Qualls, Tyler Mane, Ryan Alosio, Davenia McFadden, Jamie Anne Allman, Daniel Browning Smith
Episode 14
Monk tries to prove that an astronaut committed murder despite the suspect's seemingly airtight alibi: he was in space.
Directed by Randall Zisk, Joe Toplyn, David BreckmanWritten by David Breckman, Joe Toplyn, Randall ZiskGuest stars Stanley Kamel, Jeffrey Donovan, Eric Allan Kramer, Emmy Clarke, Brianna Brown, Ariel Winter, Michael Belcher, Natasha Pavlovich
Episode 15
Lieutenant Disher quits the force when no one believes that he witnessed a murder while under anesthesia at the dentist.
Directed by Jefery LevyWritten by Tom Scharpling, David Breckman, Daniel Dratch, Joe ToplynGuest stars Brooke Langton, Jon Favreau, Michael Dempsey, David Shackelford, Brian Kimmet, Sven Holmberg, Joel Bryant, David Pressman
Episode 16
While sequestered on jury duty, Monk juggles two cases: proving that the accused is not guilty and figuring out who was killed outside the courthouse.
Directed by Andre BelgraderWritten by Peter WolkGuest stars Wings Hauser, Emmanuelle Vaugier, Benito Martinez, Van Epperson, Aaron Lustig, Carlos Gómez, Hira Ambrosino, Clyde Kusatsu
Episode information updated Jul 23, 2026
Tony ShalhoubAdrian Monk
Ted LevineLeland Stottlemeyer
Jason Gray-StanfordRandall Disher
Traylor HowardNatalie Teeger
Bitty SchramSharona Fleming
Stanley KamelCharles Kroger
Jarrad PaulKevin Dorfman
David SparrowSergeant Cargill
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