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Monk's th Case 7. Monk and the Badge 8. Goofs In the city of San Francisco, there is no police rank of 'Detective'. The title is 'Inspector'. Quotes [repeated line] Adrian Monk : It's a gift User reviews Review. Top review. Monk Mania Is Upon Us.

Here's a cable television that, by word of mouth, is really gaining in popularity It scores a bullseye by combining interesting crime stories with humor. When you have that combination and it works, you have a winner. Monk's comedy, despite what the producers say, is really making fun of people who have compulsive-obsessive disorders OCD. Adrian Monk Tony Schaloub and his many phobias are what make us laugh.

That's what makes this show unique and sets it apart from every other "whodunnit" show, from Sherlock Holmes to Det. Shalhoub excels in his comedy, in large part, to his body movements, his reactions to situations and to his deadpan deliveries of hilarious lines. He is a master at all of it, and always entertaining. I did have trouble, unlike most people, with his sidekick, "Sharona," played by Bitty Schram.

I'm sorry but I found her extremely annoying with her OMG's every other sentence and her horrible nasal New Jersey accent. I was glad to hear she left the show midway through the following season but, as others have pointed out: the shows have gone downhill since she left.

However good Scrham was in her role, and she was effective the show getting weaker by the fourth year is due to the writers, not the appearance of "Natalie Teeger. Levine is good as the no-nonsense, gruff and tough police captain. He looks the part and acts it, but Gray-Stanford is ludicrous as his main detective. He's portrayed as someone totally stupid and immature, and no lieutenant would act like him. He's an insult to the viewers' intelligence. David M. Monk investigates an attorney's death and develops a love interest in one of the suspects.

Monk and the Marathon Man ". Adam Davidson. Monk, himself a former marathon runner, figures out the clever scheme devised by a furniture magnate to dispose of his mistress during a citywide marathon. Monk Takes a Vacation ". Hy Conrad. During his vacation, Monk helps solve a murder witnessed by Benjy, Sharona's son, even though the corpse keeps on eluding them. Monk and the Earthquake ". Adam Shankman. Sharona's life is in danger while Monk brilliantly solves a seemingly perfect crime committed during a San Francisco earthquake.

Monk and the Red-Headed Stranger ". Milan Cheylov. A blind woman witnesses the murder of Willie Nelson's road manager. Monk and the Airplane ". Braving his fear of flying and of enclosed areas, Monk boards a plane with Sharona and solves the murder of a passenger's wife.

Monk Goes Back to School ". Monk takes a job as a substitute high school teacher to determine whether a teacher's fall from a clock tower was really a suicide, or a lesson in murder. Monk Goes to Mexico ". Ron Underwood. Lee Goldberg William Rabkin. Monk travels to Mexico to investigate the mysterious demise of a skydiver who reportedly drowned to death Monk Goes to the Ballgame ".

Michael Spiller. When a ruthless CEO and his wife are lured to their deaths, Monk connects their murders to a baseball great and his quest for the homerun record. Monk Goes to the Circus ". When a circus ringmaster is murdered by a high flying daredevil, all leads point to his vengeful ex-wife. Monk and the Very, Very Old Man ". Lawrence Trilling. Captain Stottlemeyer takes a page from the book of Monk in order to determine why anyone would want to murder the world's oldest man.

Monk Goes to the Theater ". Monk reluctantly takes the stage to investigate an actor's murder. Monk and the Sleeping Suspect ". Karl Schaefer. Jerry Levine. Monk knows who is behind a string of mail bombs that have been exploding around San Francisco. Monk Meets the Playboy ". When a high-powered magazine publisher chokes to death under mysterious circumstances, all clues lead to the infamous swinging party palace, The Sapphire Mansion. Monk and the 12th Man ". Michael Zinberg. Michael Angeli.

When a rash of murders sweeping the city goes unsolved, Monk is called upon to find a correlation with the victims and stop a killer before he strikes again. Monk and the Paperboy ". Michael Fresco. When his paperboy is murdered, Monk turns to the pages of the newspaper for clues to solve the baffling crime. Monk and the Three Pies ". What could possibly make a cherry pie worth killing for? Monk and the TV Star ". Monk suspects the star of a hit TV crime show of killing his ex-wife.

Monk and the Missing Granny ". Tony Bill. A law student promises to get Monk reinstated to the police force in exchange for his help in finding the kidnappers of her beloved grandmother. Monk and the Captain's Wife ". When the Captain's wife falls victim to a union dispute gone awry, it's up to Monk to find out what really happened and bring Stottlemeyer back from the brink.

Monk Gets Married ". Craig Zisk. It's unholy matrimony as Monk and Sharona pretend to be married to get the goods on a con man. Monk Goes to Jail ". When a death-row inmate is murdered 45 minutes before his execution, Monk is brought in to find out why.

Monk Takes Manhattan ". When Monk travels to New York City to investigate his wife's murder, he gets tangled up in a baffling case involving the shooting of a foreign ambassador. Monk and the Panic Room ".

When a big-time record producer is found dead in his panic room, Monk must help decide the guilt or innocence of an unlikely suspect. Monk and the Blackout ". Daniel Dratch Hy Conrad. When the city is overrun by a string of unexplained blackouts, it's up to Monk to keep the "City by the Bay" out of the darkness.

Monk Gets Fired ". Monk must find the evidence to put away a grisly murderer and regain his detective's license from the grouchy new police commissioner. Monk Meets the Godfather ". Monk infiltrates an organized crime family as he tries to get to the bottom of an apparent mob hit. Monk and the Girl Who Cried Wolf ".

The shoe is on the other foot when inexplicable happenings put Sharona's own sanity to the test. Monk and the Employee of the Month ". Scott Foley. Monk takes a job at a department store to solve the murder of one of the store's employees. Monk and the Game Show ". Monk heads to Los Angeles to help the father of his late wife solve a very puzzling mystery on a game show.

Monk Takes His Medicine ". Tom Scharpling Chuck Sklar. Monk takes a new medication that alleviates the symptoms of his obsessive-compulsive disorder but impairs his ability to solve crime. Monk and the Red Herring ". Why would a thief want to steal an ordinary pet fish? When all signs in a murder investigation point to deceased Kung Fu movie star Sonny Chow, Monk must find the real culprit. Monk Gets Cabin Fever ". When Monk is taken into protective custody after witnessing a Chinese mob killing, he's brought to a remote cabin in the woods where he uncovers another murder.

Monk Gets Stuck in Traffic ". Monk gets stuck in a traffic jam and finds that the cause of the standstill is murder. Monk Goes to Vegas ". Monk travels to Las Vegas when Captain Stottlemeyer suspects foul play in the death of a millionaire casino owner's wife.

Monk and the Election ". Allison Liddi. Nell Scovell. When Natalie runs for school board, Monk must figure out who's behind an attempt on her life.

Monk and the Kid ". Monk unravels a baffling mystery after a toddler finds a severed finger in a park. Monk and the Other Detective ". Eric Laneuville. 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?

Monk Goes Home Again ". Tom Scharpling. Monk solves a Halloween murder mystery while he and his brother Ambrose wait for their long-lost father to return home. Monk Stays in Bed ". Philip Casnoff. Natalie puts herself in jeopardy to pursue a case when Monk is sick in bed with the flu. Monk Goes to the Office ". 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.

Monk Gets Drunk ". 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. Monk ". Monk Stays in Bed.

Monk and the Actor Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike Mr. Monk and the Big Game. Monk and His Biggest Fan Mr. Monk and the Rapper Mr. Monk and the Naked Man. Monk Buys a House Mr. Monk and the Genius Mr. Monk Gets Lotto Fever. Books series. Monk Goes to the Firehouse Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii Mr. Monk and The Blue Flu Mr. Monk and The Two Assistants Mr.

Monk in Outer Space. Monk Goes to Germany Mr. Monk is Miserable Mr. Special topics include his origins, his OCD, character profiles and much more.

In addition, some seasons include commentary, a look behind the scenes and an overview of the writing process. The complete set has a rating of 4. The series received numerous nominations and awards. If you have any questions or comments about the Monk TV series, please feel free to post them below. Also, check out other Investigation TV Shows.

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