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The following is an '''episode list''' for the [[Comedy-drama|dramedy]] television series '''''[[Monk (TV series)|Monk]]'''''. The series premiered on [[USA Network]] on [[July 12]], [[2002]] in the [[United States]].
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The following is a complete episode list for the [[criminal]] [[Comedy drama|dramedy]] [[television series]] ''[[Monk (TV series)|Monk]]''. It premiered on the [[USA Network]] on July 12, 2002 in the [[United States]] and ended with a two-part series finale on November 27 and December 4, 2009. The complete series has a total of 125 episodes, including three 2-part episodes and four [[Christmas]] specials.

A follow-up film, entitled ''[[Mr._Monk%27s_Last_Case:_A_Monk_Movie|Mr. Monk's Last Case]]'' was released on [[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]], on December 8, 2023.


==Series overview==
==Series overview==
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|align="center"| 13
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|align="center"| [[June 15]], [[2004]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.amazon.com/Monk-Season-One-Adam-Arkin/dp/B0001KL5IU | title=Monk - Season One | publisher=[[Amazon.com]] | accessdate=2007-08-26}}</ref>
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|align="center"| [[#Season 2: 2003-2004|2]]

|align="center"| 16
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|align="center"| 2003 &ndash; 2004
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|align="center"| [[January 11]], [[2005]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.amazon.com/Monk-Season-Two-Adam-Arkin/dp/B0006B2A2O | title=Monk - Season Two | publisher=[[Amazon.com]] | accessdate=2007-09-01}}</ref>
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|align="center"| [[#Season 3: 2004-2005|3]]
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|align="center"| 2004 &ndash; 2005
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|align="center"| [[July 5]], [[2005]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.amazon.com/Monk-Season-Three-Adam-Arkin/dp/B00094AQZG | title=Monk - Season Three | publisher=[[Amazon.com]] | accessdate=2007-09-01}}</ref>
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|align="center"| [[#Season 4: 2005-2006|4]]
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|align="center"| 2005 &ndash; 2006
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|align="center"| [[June 27]], [[2006]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000F0UUTG | title=Monk - Season Four | publisher=[[Amazon.com]] | accessdate=2007-09-01}}</ref>
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|align="center"| [[#Season 5: 2006-2007|5]]
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|align="center"| 2006 &ndash; 2007
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|align="center"| [[June 26]], [[2007]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.amazon.com/Monk-Season-Five-Jerry-Levine/dp/B000OHZKZ4 | title=Monk - Season Five | publisher=[[Amazon.com]] | accessdate=2007-09-01}}</ref>
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|align="center"| [[#Season 6: 2007-2008|6]]
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|align="center"| 2007 &ndash; 2008
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|align="center"| [[July 8]], [[2008]]<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.amazon.com/Monk-Season-Six-Tony-Shalhoub/dp/B0016MOWNW | title=Monk - Season Six | publisher=[[Amazon.com]] | accessdate=2008-07-11}}</ref>
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|align="center"| [[#Season 7: 2008-2009|7]]
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|align="center"| 2008 &ndash; 2009
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==Episodes==
===Season 1 (2002)===
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==Webisodes==

===Standalone webisodes===
These four webisodes were also released on the Season 5 DVD.
* Mr. Monk and Dr. Kroger
* Mr. Monk and the Computer
* Mr. Monk and the Blood Test
* Mr. Monk Goes to the Gym

===''Little Monk''===
USA Network ordered ten episodes that would deal with the Monk brothers' childhood. The first premiered on August 21, 2009. The series starred Aaron Linker as [[Adrian Monk|Little Monk]], Chris Lizardi as [[Ambrose Monk|Little Ambrose]] and [[Bella Thorne]] as Wendy, one of the Monks' classmates. The series was directed by Randall Zisk, with Hy Conrad, Andy Breckman, Kevin Albright, and Justin Brenneman serving as writers. Aaron Linker also appeared in the parent show as Little Monk in a flashback. The episodes are available only on the "Best of Monk" DVD.

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===Season 1: 2002===
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| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Candidate]]
| Title = Little Monk and the Missing Bracelet
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 12]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|8|21}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 1-2
| EpisodeNumber2 = 1
| WrittenBy= Andy Breckman
| EpisodeNumber= 1-2
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| Aux1= [[Dean Parisot]]
| ShortSummary = A schoolmate enlists Little Monk and Ambrose to find a missing bracelet belonging to Ambrose's love interest.
| ShortSummary= 90 min. pilot. [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] investigates an assassination attempt on Mayoral Candidate Warren St. Claire, and learns there's more at play than meets the eye. Guest stars [[Gail O'Grady]], [[Michael Hogan]], [[Ben Bass]], [[Shawn Reis]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the Psychic
| Title = Little Monk and the Business Boys
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 19]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|8|28}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 3
| EpisodeNumber2 = 2
| WrittenBy= Hy Conrad
| EpisodeNumber= 3
| Aux1= Kevin Inch
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| ShortSummary = Two schoolmates, who share a paper route, need Little Monk's assistance when their coin changer is stolen.
| ShortSummary= Is there such a thing as sixth sense? When Police Commissioner Harry Ashcombe's wife disappears, her body is mysteriously found by hack "psychic" Dolly Flint. Everyone believes she accomplished the impossible - except for [[Adrian Monk|Monk]]. Is it a miracle... or murder? Guest stars [[Linda Kash]], [[John Bourgeois]], [[Kate Trotter]], [[Jenny Levine]], [[Max Morrow]]
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| Title= Mr. Monk Meets Dale the Whale
| Title = Little Monk and the New Kid
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 26]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|9|11}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 4
| EpisodeNumber2 = 3
| WrittenBy= Hy Conrad
| EpisodeNumber= 4
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| Aux1= Rob Thompson
| ShortSummary = When a new kid arrives at school, it looks like Little Monk and Ambrose might finally have made a friend – until their investigative skills threaten to get in the way.
| ShortSummary= When a local judge is found murdered, all the evidence points to one man: an {{convert|800|lb|abbr=on}} reclusive tycoon named [[Dale "The Whale" Biederbeck|Dale Biederbeck]], a.k.a. [[Dale "The Whale" Biederbeck|Dale the Whale]]. But how can a man who hasn't left his bed in eleven years, who can't even fit through his bedroom door, be responsible for the murder? Guest Starring [[Adam Arkin]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival
| Title = Little Monk and the Rubber Ball
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 2]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|9|18}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 5
| EpisodeNumber2 = 4
| WrittenBy= Hy Conrad
| EpisodeNumber= 5
| Aux1= Randall Zisk
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| ShortSummary = Kids at school – including Ambrose's love interest – are being struck by a mysterious rubber ball, and the Monk brothers are on the case.
| ShortSummary= An amusement park ride turns deadly when a cop and a mysterious informant get on a Ferris wheel. When the ride stops, the informant is dead. It looks like an open and shut case.... except to [[Adrian Monk|Monk]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum
| Title = {{vanchor|Little Monk and the Monk Cousin}}<!-- Linked from [[Laura Marano]] -->
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 9]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|9|25}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 6
| EpisodeNumber2 = 5
| WrittenBy= Justin Brenneman
| EpisodeNumber= 6
| Aux1= Nick Marsh
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| ShortSummary = A visiting cousin presents the Monk brothers with a precious discovery, but there is more to this family heirloom than meets the eye.
| ShortSummary= After being discovered in [[Trudy Monk|Trudy]]'s old house, [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] is temporarily institutionalized. Once committed, he stumbles upon a four year-old murder. Or is his mind playing tricks on him?
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the Billionaire Mugger
| Title = Little Monk and the Geography Bee
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 16]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|10|9}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 7
| EpisodeNumber2 = 6
| WrittenBy= Justin Brenneman
| EpisodeNumber= 7
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| Aux1= [[Stephen Cragg]]
| ShortSummary = The school team loses the Geography Bee, and Little Monk and Ambrose suspect foul play.
| ShortSummary= A billionaire computer mogul is shot dead while mugging a couple outside a movie theater. It appears to be a midlife crisis gone horribly wrong - until [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] uncovers the truth.
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the Other Woman
| Title = Little Monk and the Saturday Rehearsal
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 23]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|10|16}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 8
| EpisodeNumber2 = 7
| WrittenBy= Hy Conrad
| EpisodeNumber= 8
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| Aux1= [[Adam Arkin]]
| ShortSummary = When money for the school talent show goes missing and two troublemakers are likely suspects, it is up to the Monk brothers to get to the bottom of things.
| ShortSummary= [[Adrian Monk|Monk]]'s dedication to his late wife is tested when he meets a beautiful divorcee who has her sights set on a certain obsessive-compulsive detective. Will a burgeoning romance interfere with a murder investigation? Or is it all part of a larger plan?
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man
| Title = Little Monk and the Balloon
| OriginalAirDate= [[September 13]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|10|23}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 9
| EpisodeNumber2 = 8
| WrittenBy= Kevin Albright
| EpisodeNumber= 9
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| Aux1= [[Adam Davidson]]
| ShortSummary = Ambrose is injured when a branch on the tree he is climbing gives way, and Little Monk suspects foul play.
| ShortSummary= A young woman is found murdered during the citywide marathon. The chief suspect has the perfect alibi - he was running in the race! How is it possible for someone to be in two places at the same time? It's [[Adrian Monk|Monk]]'s job to find out.
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| Title= Mr. Monk Takes a Vacation
| Title = Little Monk and the Talent Show
| OriginalAirDate= [[September 20]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|10|30}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 10
| EpisodeNumber2 = 9
| WrittenBy= Justin Brenneman
| EpisodeNumber= 10
| Aux1= Kevin Inch
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| ShortSummary = When an unwelcome guest sneaks into the school talent show without paying, Little Monk and Ambrose attempt to prove his guilt.
| ShortSummary= [[Adrian Monk|Monk]], [[Sharona Fleming|Sharona]], and [[Benjy Fleming|Benjy]] head off for a week of rest and relaxation, but it's back to work when [[Benjy Fleming|Benjy]] witnesses a murder at their beach resort.
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| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Earthquake]]
| Title = Little Monk and the Little Trophy
| OriginalAirDate= [[October 4]], [[2002]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|11|6}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 11
| EpisodeNumber2 = 10
| WrittenBy= Hy Conrad
| EpisodeNumber= 11
| DirectedBy= Randall Zisk
| Aux1= [[Adam Shankman]]
| ShortSummary = Ambrose wins a trophy at the talent show, and it is clear that not everyone is happy for him. However, his trophy gets stolen and tossed in the trash.
| ShortSummary= When a San Francisco philanthropist dies mysteriously in a minor earthquake, [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] suspects foul play.
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| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Red-Headed Stranger]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[October 11]], [[2002]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 12
| EpisodeNumber= 12
| Aux1= Milan Cheylov
| ShortSummary= Country superstar [[Willie Nelson]] a cold-blooded murderer? The police think so - but [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] has other ideas.
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| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Airplane]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[October 18]], [[2002]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 13
| EpisodeNumber= 13
| Aux1= Rob Thompson
| ShortSummary= [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] braves the unfriendly skies - and finds murder in the air!
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===Season 2: 2003-2004===
===Post-series webisode===
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| Title= [[Mr. Monk Goes Back to School]]
| Title = Mr. Monk Shelters in Place
| OriginalAirDate= [[June 20]], [[2003]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2020|5|11}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 1
| EpisodeNumber2 = 0
| DirectedBy= [[Brooke Adams (actress)|Brooke Adams]]
| EpisodeNumber= 14
| WrittenBy= [[Andy Breckman]]
| ShortSummary= [[Adrian Monk|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. ''Guest stars:'' [[Andrew McCarthy]], [[David Rasche]], [[Rosalind Chao]], [[Kane Ritchotte]], [[Jamie McShane]], [[Erica Yoder]].
| ShortSummary = Set during the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] in 2020, Adrian Monk talks to his friends online through a [[videotelephony|video conference call]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to Mexico
| OriginalAirDate= [[June 27]], [[2003]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 2
| EpisodeNumber= 15
| ShortSummary= [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] gives new meaning to the phrase "don't drink the water" when he travels to [[Mexico]] to investigate the mysterious demise of a skydiver who reportedly drowned to death... in mid-air. ''Guest stars:'' [[Tony Plana]], [[Jorge Cervera, Jr.]], [[David Norona]], [[Corbin Allred]], [[Emma Bates]], [[Marcelo Tubert]], [[Rene Rivera]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to the Ballgame
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 11]], [[2003]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 3
| EpisodeNumber= 16
| ShortSummary= When a ruthless CEO and his wife are lured to their deaths, [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] connects their murders to a baseball great and his quest for the home run record. ''Guest stars:'' [[Christopher Wiehl]], [[Rainn Wilson]], [[Michael B. Silver]], [[Jane Carr]], [[Kane Ritchotte]], [[John Sanderford]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to the Circus
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 18]], [[2003]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 4
| EpisodeNumber= 17
| ShortSummary= When a circus ringmaster is murdered by a high flying acrobat, all leads point to his vengeful ex-wife. But how could the acrobatic ex have committed the crime with a broken foot? ''Guest stars:'' [[Lolita Davidovich]], [[Lola Glaudini]], [[Mark Ivanir]], [[Kane Ritchotte]], [[Ilia Volok]], [[Steve Monroe]], [[Marek Probosz]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the Very Very Old Man
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 25]], [[2003]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 5
| EpisodeNumber= 18
| ShortSummary= [[Leland Stottlemeyer|Captain Stottlemeyer]] takes a page from the book of [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] in order to determine why any one would want to murder the world's oldest man.
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| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to the Theater
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 1]], [[2003]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 6
| EpisodeNumber= 19
| ShortSummary= [[Sharona Fleming|Sharona]]'s sister Gail lands a part in a local play that any actress would kill for. But when the actor playing her love interest literally dies on stage, the police are convinced she's taken her role a little too far. [[Sharona Fleming|Sharona]] and her mother urge [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] to step into the spotlight, and find the real killer before the curtain falls on Gail for good. ''Guest stars:'' [[Amy Sedaris]].
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| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Sleeping Suspect]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 8]], [[2003]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 7
| EpisodeNumber= 20
| ShortSummary= [[Monk]] is convinced he knows who is behind a recent string of mail bombs that have been exploding around San Francisco. The only problem is his primary suspect... is in a coma. ''Guest stars:'' [[Frank John Hughes]], [[Josh Stamberg]], [[Chad Donella]], [[Matt Winston]], [[Kane Ritchotte]], [[Kathryn Joosten]], [[Michelle Krusiec]], [[Shishir Kurup]], [[Beth Skipp]], [[Jake Richardson]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk Meets the Playboy
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 15]], [[2003]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 8
| EpisodeNumber= 21
| ShortSummary= When a high-powered glamour magazine publisher chokes to death under mysterious circumstances, all clues lead to the infamous swinging party palace, The Sapphire Mansion. But while a weekend behind the gates of the legendary estate may be every man's fantasy, it's [[Adrian Monk]]'s worst nightmare.
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the 12th Man
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 22]], [[2003]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 9
| EpisodeNumber= 22
| ShortSummary= When a rash of murders sweeping the city goes unsolved, [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] is called upon to find the link between the victims and stop the killer before the next murder.
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the Paperboy
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 16]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 10
| EpisodeNumber= 23
| ShortSummary= When his paperboy is murdered, [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] turns to the pages of the newspaper for clues to solve the baffling crime, solving two other deaths on the way.
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| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Three Pies]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 23]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 11
| EpisodeNumber= 24
| ShortSummary= What could possibly make a cherry pie worth killing for? [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] finds out, with a little help from his long-lost brother [[Ambrose Monk|Ambrose]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the TV Star
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 30]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 12
| EpisodeNumber= 25
| ShortSummary= [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] suspects the star of a hit TV crime show of killing his ex-wife. His only problem: the actor's rock solid alibi.
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the Missing Granny
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 6]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 13
| EpisodeNumber= 26
| ShortSummary= A law student promises to get [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] reinstated to the police force in exchange for his help in finding the kidnappers of her beloved grandmother. ''Guest stars:'' [[Rachel Dratch]], [[Pat Crawford Brown]], [[Currie Graham]], [[Eden Rountree]], [[Michael Shalhoub]], [[Scott Nankivel]], [[Jenni Pulos]].
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| Title= Mr. Monk and the Captain's Wife
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 13]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 14
| EpisodeNumber= 27
| ShortSummary= When the Captain's wife falls victim to an apparent union dispute gone awry, it's up to [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] to find out what really happened and bring [[Leland Stottlemeyer|Stottlemeyer]] back from the brink.
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| Title= Mr. Monk Gets Married
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 27]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 15
| EpisodeNumber= 28
| ShortSummary= It's unholy matrimony as [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] and [[Sharona Fleming|Sharona]] pretend to be married to investigate the new husband of [[Randy Disher|Lt. Disher]]'s mom.
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| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to Jail
| OriginalAirDate= [[March 5]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 16
| EpisodeNumber= 29
| ShortSummary= When a death row inmate is murdered 45 minutes before his execution, [[Adrian Monk|Monk]] is brought in to find out why and runs into his biggest nemesis, [[Dale "The Whale" Biederbeck|Dale the Whale]]. Guest stars [[Kathy Baker]], [[Tim Curry]], [[Danny Trejo]], [[John Cothran]], [[Patrick St. Esprit]], [[Rick Cramer]], [[Jim Moret]], [[James C. Mathis III]], [[Joe Narciso]].
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==Television film==
===Season 3: 2004-2005===
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| Title= Mr. Monk Takes Manhattan
| Title = [[Mr. Monk's Last Case: A Monk Movie|Mr. Monk's Last Case]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[June 18]], [[2004]]
| OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2023|12|8}}
| EpisodeNumber2= 1
| EpisodeNumber2 = 0
| DirectedBy= [[Randy Zisk]]
| EpisodeNumber= 30
| WrittenBy= [[Andy Breckman]]
| ShortSummary= Monk takes on The City That Never Sleeps or washes its hands as he investigates Warrick Tennyson's role in [[Trudy]]'s murder.
| ShortSummary = After losing a book deal, retired detective Adrian Monk is left feeling despondent as he is now unable to help pay for his stepdaughter Molly's wedding. The day before the wedding, her fiancé Griffin is killed while [[bungee jumping]]. Molly is convinced Griffin's death was murder and enlists Monk's help to solve the case.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
| LineColor= 6E0000
}}
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Panic Room
| OriginalAirDate= [[June 25]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 2
| EpisodeNumber= 31
| ShortSummary= A music composer is murdered, and Monk finds himself in the monkey business when the man's pet chimpanzee is the prime suspect. Guest Stars [[Carmen Electra]].
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Blackout]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 9]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 3
| EpisodeNumber= 32
| ShortSummary= Sparks fly when a power company spokeswoman is attracted to Monk as he investigates three deaths that are the results of a city wide power failure. Guest Stars [[Judge Reinhold]].
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Gets Fired]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 16]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 4
| EpisodeNumber= 33
| ShortSummary= Even after his private practice license is pulled, Monk's determined to solve the cases of arson murder.... and the commissioner's stolen hat. Guest Stars [[Glenne Headly]].
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Meets the Godfather]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 23]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 5
| EpisodeNumber= 34
| ShortSummary= Monk infiltrates an organized crime family as he tries to get to the bottom of an apparent mob hit.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Girl Who Cried Wolf]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 30]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 6
| EpisodeNumber= 35
| ShortSummary= The shoe is on the other foot when inexplicable happenings put Sharona's own sanity to the test.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Employee of the Month]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 2]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 7
| EpisodeNumber= 36
| ShortSummary= Monk takes a job at a department store to solve the murder of one of the store's employees.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Game Show]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 13]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 8
| EpisodeNumber= 37
| ShortSummary= Monk heads to Los Angeles to help the father of his late wife solve a very puzzling mystery on a game show.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 20]], [[2004]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 9
| EpisodeNumber= 38
| ShortSummary= Monk takes a new medication that alleviates the symptoms of his obsessive-compulsive disorder but impairs his ability to solve crime. (last appearance of Sharona)
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Red Herring]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 21]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 10
| EpisodeNumber= 39
| ShortSummary= Why would a thief want to steal an ordinary pet fish? Monk finds out, and meets [[Natalie Teeger|a new assistant]] in the process.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk vs. the Cobra]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 28]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 11
| EpisodeNumber= 40
| ShortSummary= When all signs in a murder investigation point to deceased Kung Fu movie star Sonny Chow, Monk must find the real culprit.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Gets Cabin Fever]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 4]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 12
| EpisodeNumber= 41
| ShortSummary= 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.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Gets Stuck in Traffic]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 11]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 13
| EpisodeNumber= 42
| ShortSummary= Monk gets stuck in a traffic jam and finds that the cause of the standstill is murder. Guest-starring [[Korn]].
| LineColor= 20b2aa
| GuestStars=[[Korn]]
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Goes to Vegas]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 18]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 14
| EpisodeNumber= 43
| ShortSummary= Monk travels to Las Vegas when Captain Stottlemeyer suspects foul play in the death of a millionaire casino owner's wife.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Election]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 25]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 15
| EpisodeNumber= 44
| ShortSummary= When Natalie runs for school board, Monk must figure out who's behind an attempt on her life.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Kid]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[March 4]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 16
| EpisodeNumber= 45
| ShortSummary= Monk unravels a baffling mystery after a toddler finds a severed finger in a park.
| LineColor= 20b2aa
}}
}}
|}


== Ratings ==
===Season 4: 2005-2006===
{{Television ratings graph
{| class="wikitable" style="width:98%;"
| title = Monk
| country = U.S.
| color1 = #B60006
| color2 = #FFE018
| color3 = #615843
| color4 = #C0AE9C
| color5 = #FF9900
| color6 = #7A2777
| color7 = #5BA746
| color8 = #9E9EA0
| x_intervals = 10
| refs = <ref>See individual ratings citations in this article.</ref>
| -
<!-- S01E01 -->| 4.76
<!-- S01E02 -->| 4.76
<!-- S01E03 -->| 4.06
<!-- S01E04 -->| 4.87
<!-- S01E05 -->| 4.91
<!-- S01E06 -->| 4.48
<!-- S01E07 -->| 4.46
<!-- S01E08 -->| 3.70
<!-- S01E09 -->| 4.86
<!-- S01E10 -->|
<!-- S01E11 -->|
<!-- S01E12 -->|
<!-- S01E13 -->| 4.25
|-
|-
<!-- S02E01 -->| 5.43
! width="5%" | EP#
<!-- S02E02 -->| 4.03
! width="10%" | # in season
<!-- S02E03 -->| 3.64
! Title
<!-- ! width="15%" | Director -->
<!-- S02E04 -->| 4.07
<!-- S02E05 -->| 3.65
! width="25%" | Original airdate
<!-- S02E06 -->| 4.70
<!-- S02E07 -->| 4.52
<!-- S02E08 -->| 2.79
<!-- S02E09 -->| 4.36
<!-- S02E10 -->| 5.95
<!-- S02E11 -->| 4.94
<!-- S02E12 -->| 6.27
<!-- S02E13 -->| 5.52
<!-- S02E14 -->| 5.60
<!-- S02E15 -->| 4.77
<!-- S02E16 -->| 5.51
|-
|-
<!-- S03E01 -->| 5.54
{{Episode list
<!-- S03E02 -->| 4.70
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Other Detective
<!-- S03E03 -->| 4.55
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 8]], [[2005]]
<!-- S03E04 -->| 4.68
| EpisodeNumber2= 1
<!-- S03E05 -->| 4.73
| EpisodeNumber= 46
<!-- S03E06 -->| 5.40
| ShortSummary= 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? Guest Stars [[Jason Alexander]].
<!-- S03E07 -->| 5.77
| LineColor= 4169e1
<!-- S03E08 -->| 4.85
}}
<!-- S03E09 -->| 5.88
{{Episode list
<!-- S03E10 -->| 5.50
| Title= Mr. Monk Goes Home Again
<!-- S03E11 -->| 4.10
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 15]], [[2005]]
<!-- S03E12 -->| 5.00
| EpisodeNumber2= 2
<!-- S03E13 -->| 5.02
| EpisodeNumber= 47
<!-- S03E14 -->| 5.40
| ShortSummary= Monk solves a Halloween murder mystery while he and his brother Ambrose wait for their long-lost father to return home.
<!-- S03E15 -->| 4.85
| LineColor= 4169e1
<!-- S03E16 -->| 4.44
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Stays in Bed
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 22]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 3
| EpisodeNumber= 48
| ShortSummary= Natalie puts herself in jeopardy to pursue a case when Monk is sick in bed with the flu.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to the Office
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 29]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 4
| EpisodeNumber= 49
| ShortSummary= When a parking garage attendant is killed and a financial analyst’s hand is broken in a mysterious attack, Monk must go undercover in an office to solve the baffling crime and discovers a sport he's good at. Guest stars [[Eddie McClintock]], [[Jennifer Hall]], [[Christopher Neiman]], [[Brett Rickaby]], [[Meredith Scott Lynn]], [[Fred Stoller]], [[Nicole Randall Johnson]].
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Gets Drunk]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 5]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 5
| EpisodeNumber= 50
| ShortSummary= Monk's annual honeymoon anniversary getaway in wine country turns into a crime-filled weekend as Monk and Natalie try to uncover the disappearance of a man that doesn’t exist. Guest stars [[Paul Ben-Victor]].
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and Mrs. Monk
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 12]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 6
| EpisodeNumber= 51
| ShortSummary= Monk must get to the truth when it appears that his late wife Trudy is still alive.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to a Wedding
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 19]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 7
| EpisodeNumber= 52
| ShortSummary= Monk must prevent a killer from spoiling the party at Natalie’s brother’s wedding.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and Little Monk
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 26]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 8
| EpisodeNumber= 53
| ShortSummary= When a childhood crush comes to Monk with a mysterious murder, Monk tries to win her heart by solving the case.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Secret Santa
| OriginalAirDate= [[December 2]], [[2005]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 9
| EpisodeNumber= 54
| ShortSummary= 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?
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to a Fashion Show
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 13]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 10
| EpisodeNumber= 55
| ShortSummary= Monk enters the world of high fashion when he believes a young man accused of a model’s murder is innocent.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Bumps His Head
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 20]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 11
| EpisodeNumber= 56
| ShortSummary= When Monk wakes up in an unfamiliar town with amnesia, can he solve a local murder mystery and find his way home?
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Captain's Marriage
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 27]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 12
| EpisodeNumber= 57
| ShortSummary= Monk tries to solve a murder while helping Captain Stottlemeyer deal with marital problems.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Big Reward]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 3]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 13
| EpisodeNumber= 58
| ShortSummary= Monk races three other detective bounty hunters to find a stolen diamond and claim a million dollar reward.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Astronaut]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[March 3]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 14
| EpisodeNumber= 59
| ShortSummary= Monk suspects an astronaut of murder despite his airtight alibi: the astronaut was in outer space at the time of the crime. Guest stars: [[Jeffrey Donovan]].
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[March 10]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 15
| EpisodeNumber= 60
| ShortSummary= Monk investigates when Lt. Disher thinks he’s seen his dentist commit a murder.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty
| OriginalAirDate= [[March 17]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 16
| EpisodeNumber= 61
| ShortSummary= Monk sits on the jury of a minor robbery trial and gets drawn into a larger mystery.
| LineColor= 4169e1
}}
|}

=== Season 5: 2006-2007 ===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:98%;"
|-
|-
<!-- S04E01 -->| 6.38
! width="5%" | EP#
<!-- S04E02 -->| 4.97
! width="10%" | # in season
<!-- S04E03 -->| 4.51
! Title
<!-- ! width="15%" | Director -->
<!-- S04E04 -->| 4.66
<!-- S04E05 -->| 3.82
! width="25%" | Original airdate
<!-- S04E06 -->| 4.41
<!-- S04E07 -->| 5.51
<!-- S04E08 -->| 5.28
<!-- S04E09 -->| 5.48
<!-- S04E10 -->| 5.40
<!-- S04E11 -->| 6.00
<!-- S04E12 -->| 5.35
<!-- S04E13 -->| 5.55
<!-- S04E14 -->| 4.89
<!-- S04E15 -->| 4.46
<!-- S04E16 -->| 5.36
|-
|-
<!-- S05E01 -->| 5.09
{{Episode list
<!-- S05E02 -->| 4.89
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Actor
<!-- S05E03 -->| 5.09
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 7]], [[2006]]
<!-- S05E04 -->| 5.20
| EpisodeNumber2= 1
<!-- S05E05 -->| 5.28
| EpisodeNumber= 62
<!-- S05E06 -->| 5.60
| ShortSummary= A famous actor preparing to play Monk gets a little too close to one of Monk's real-life murder investigations. Guest star [[Stanley Tucci]].
<!-- S05E07 -->| 5.21
| LineColor= ff9900
<!-- S05E08 -->| 5.63
}}
<!-- S05E09 -->| 3.95
{{Episode list
<!-- S05E10 -->|
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike
<!-- S05E11 -->| 5.16
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 14]], [[2006]]
<!-- S05E12 -->| 5.00
| EpisodeNumber2= 2
<!-- S05E13 -->| 5.16
| EpisodeNumber= 63
<!-- S05E14 -->| 4.86
| ShortSummary= When a union boss's death threatens to prolong a city-wide garbage strike in San Francisco, it's up to Monk to help end the strike by determining whether the boss' death was suicide or murder. Guest Star [[David DeLuise]].
<!-- S05E15 -->| 4.71
| LineColor= ff9900
<!-- S05E16 -->| 5.71
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Big Game
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 21]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 3
| EpisodeNumber= 64
| ShortSummary= Julie and her friends hire Monk to look into the suspicious death of their basketball coach.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Can't See a Thing
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 28]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 4
| EpisodeNumber= 65
| ShortSummary= Monk tries to solve a murder after losing his eyesight.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk, Private Eye
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 4]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 5
| EpisodeNumber= 66
| ShortSummary= When Natalie convinces Monk to go into business as a private eye, his first case is a seemingly innocuous fender bender that leads to a far more dangerous investigation. Introduces story arc with Capt. Stottlemeyer's girlfriend. Guest stars: [[Sharon Lawrence]], [[Fred Weller|Frederick Weller]], [[Graham Beckel]], & [[Francesca Vannucci]].
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Class Reunion
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 11]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 6
| EpisodeNumber= 67
| ShortSummary= Monk attends his college reunion and uncovers a complex murder plot against one of his former classmates.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Gets a New Shrink]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 18]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 7
| EpisodeNumber= 68
| ShortSummary= When Dr. Kroger retires after his cleaning lady is killed, it's up to Monk to solve the case and get Dr. Kroger back to work.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to a Rock Concert
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 25]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 8
| EpisodeNumber= 69
| ShortSummary= Monk goes to a rock concert to look for Captain Stottlemeyer's son and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Meets His Dad
| OriginalAirDate= [[November 17]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 9
| EpisodeNumber= 70
| ShortSummary= When Monk's truck driving father rolls into town at Christmas time, Monk joins him on the road, where they stumble across a very peculiar mystery.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Leper
| OriginalAirDate= [[December 22]], [[2006]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 10
| EpisodeNumber= 71
| ShortSummary= A missing billionaire suffering from leprosy comes out of hiding to hire Monk, who soon finds himself in the midst of a shadowy murder plot worthy of a classic Hollywood film noir. The episode was broadcast in black & white as well as in color. Both versions are included in the DVD release.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Makes a Friend
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 19]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 11
| EpisodeNumber= 72
| ShortSummary= A fun-loving everyman named Hal bumps into Monk, and the two become fast friends. For the first time in his life, Monk appears to have a buddy. But is Hal up to something? Guest star: [[Andy Richter]]
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Is at Your Service
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 26]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 12
| EpisodeNumber= 73
| ShortSummary= When Natalie suspects foul play in the deaths of her parents' wealthy neighbors, Monk goes undercover as a butler to investigate.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Is on the Air
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 2]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 13
| EpisodeNumber= 74
| ShortSummary= Monk goes toe to toe with a popular radio shock jock who is suspected of killing his wife.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Visits a Farm
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 9]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 14
| EpisodeNumber= 75
| ShortSummary= When Lt. Disher inherits a farm from an uncle who committed suicide, he decides to quit the police force and start a new life in the country. But Disher soon suspects that his uncle was murdered, so Monk joins him on the farm to investigate.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Really, Really Dead Guy
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 23]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 15
| EpisodeNumber= 76
| ShortSummary= When the mysterious “Six Way Killer” strikes in San Francisco, Monk matches his detective skills against the flashy forensic technology of a federal agent as they both pursue the murderer.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to the Hospital
| OriginalAirDate= [[March 2]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 16
| EpisodeNumber= 77
| ShortSummary= Monk goes to the emergency room for a bloody nose, but when a doctor in the hospital turns up dead, Monk joins the murder investigation, and soon his own life is in grave danger.
| LineColor= ff9900
}}
|}

===Season 6: 2007-2008===
{| class="wikitable" style="width:98%;"
|-
|-
<!-- S06E01 -->| 4.82
! width="5%" | EP#
<!-- S06E02 -->| 4.88
! width="10%" | # in season
<!-- S06E03 -->| 5.01
! Title
<!-- ! width="15%" | Director -->
<!-- S06E04 -->| 4.31
<!-- S06E05 -->| 5.10
! width="25%" | Original airdate
<!-- S06E06 -->| 4.54
<!-- S06E07 -->| 5.03
<!-- S06E08 -->| 4.39
<!-- S06E09 -->| 4.52
<!-- S06E10 -->| 4.55
<!-- S06E11 -->| 5.65
<!-- S06E12 -->| 5.46
<!-- S06E13 -->| 5.32
<!-- S06E14 -->| 5.45
<!-- S06E15 -->| 5.60
<!-- S06E16 -->| 6.88
|-
|-
<!-- S07E01 -->| 5.64
{{Episode list
<!-- S07E02 -->| 5.06
| Title= Mr. Monk and His Biggest Fan
<!-- S07E03 -->| 4.60
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 13]], [[2007]]
<!-- S07E04 -->| 3.62
| EpisodeNumber2= 1
<!-- S07E05 -->| 4.65
| EpisodeNumber= 78
<!-- S07E06 -->| 4.57
| ShortSummary= Marci Maven ([[Sarah Silverman]]) returns, having been accused of murder.
<!-- S07E07 -->| 4.99
| LineColor= 7A2777
<!-- S07E08 -->| 5.02
}}
<!-- S07E09 -->| 4.39
{{Episode list
<!-- S07E10 -->| 5.24
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Rapper
<!-- S07E11 -->| 4.94
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 20]], [[2007]]
<!-- S07E12 -->| 4.96
| EpisodeNumber2= 2
<!-- S07E13 -->| 5.39
| EpisodeNumber= 79
<!-- S07E14 -->| 5.67
| ShortSummary= Rapper Murderuss ([[Snoop Dogg]]) is accused of whacking another rapper, and it's up to Monk to take the case. Opening credits include a hip-hop version of the theme song.
<!-- S07E15 -->| 5.11
| LineColor= 7A2777
<!-- S07E16 -->| 5.54
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Naked Man
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 27]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 3
| EpisodeNumber= 80
| ShortSummary= Monk has to confront his prejudice against nudists when he is called in to investigate a murder on a nude beach. Guest starring [[Alfred Molina]] , Angela Kinsey and [[Diedrich Bader]].
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Bad Girlfriend
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 3]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 4
| EpisodeNumber= 81
| ShortSummary= Monk's friendship with Captain Stottlemeyer is put to the test when Monk suspects the captain's girlfriend of murder. Guest star [[Sharon Lawrence]].
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Birds and the Bees
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 10]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 5
| EpisodeNumber= 82
| ShortSummary= Monk tries to prove a sports agent is guilty of murder while helping Natalie's teenage daughter, Julie, with her love life.
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Buried Treasure
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 17]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 6
| EpisodeNumber= 83
| ShortSummary= Monk digs up trouble when he is tricked into helping three teens follow a treasure map.
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Daredevil
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 24]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 7
| EpisodeNumber= 84
| ShortSummary= Monk gets depressed when he finds out that [[List of Monk characters#Harold_Krenshaw|Harold Krenshaw]] is the [[Frisco Fly]], a real-life [[Human Fly]].
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk and the Wrong Man
| OriginalAirDate= [[September 7]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 8
| EpisodeNumber= 85
| ShortSummary= A man whom Monk convicted and sent to jail of a double homicide fourteen years ago is exonerated by DNA evidence.
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk Is Up All Night]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[September 14]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 9
| EpisodeNumber= 86
| ShortSummary= When Monk suffers from [[insomnia]] after bumping into a strange woman on the sidewalk, he ventures into the night meeting con men, a murderer and a person with a very special connection to his late wife Trudy.
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= [[Mr. Monk and the Man Who Shot Santa]]
| OriginalAirDate= [[December 7]], [[2007]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 10
| EpisodeNumber= 87
| ShortSummary= Monk becomes a social outcast when he shoots a man dressed as Santa Claus. He then must clear his name and prevent a larger criminal plot, before Christmas.
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Joins a Cult
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 11]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 11
| EpisodeNumber= 88
| ShortSummary= When Monk infiltrates a cult to solve a murder, he falls under the spell of its charismatic leader ([[Howie Mandel]]).
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Goes to the Bank
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 18]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 12
| EpisodeNumber= 89
| ShortSummary=When the safety deposit box holding one of Monk's treasured possessions is robbed, Monk will do whatever it takes to solve the case.
Guest-Stars: [[Dan Castellaneta]], [[Eve Gordon]], [[Cathy Cahlin Ryan]], [[Jonathon Chase]] and [[Bill Chott]]
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title=Mr. Monk and the Three Julies
| OriginalAirDate= [[January 25]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 13
| EpisodeNumber= 90
| ShortSummary= Monk must find a murderer who, to Natalie's horror, appears to be killing women with the same name as her daughter.
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Paints His Masterpiece
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 1]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 14
| EpisodeNumber= 91
| ShortSummary= Monk takes up a new hobby – painting – and meets with unexpected success. (This is the last episode that Stanley Kamel (Dr. Kroger) appears in. He died on April 8th, 2008.)
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Is on the Run (Part 1)
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 15]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 15
| EpisodeNumber= 92
| ShortSummary=Arrested for murder, Monk escapes a small-town sheriff's custody and becomes a fugitive.
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Is on the Run (Part 2)
| OriginalAirDate= [[February 22]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 16
| EpisodeNumber= 93
| ShortSummary=While everyone mourns Monk's "death," he searches for the truth that will clear his name. Special Guest Stars: [[Scott Glenn]] as Sheriff Rollins
| LineColor= 7A2777
}}
|}

===Season 7: 2008-2009===
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<!-- S08E01 -->| 5.14
! width="5%" | EP#
<!-- S08E02 -->| 5.31
! width="10%" | # in season
<!-- S08E03 -->| 5.16
! Title
<!-- ! width="15%" | Director -->
<!-- S08E04 -->| 4.98
<!-- S08E05 -->| 4.82
! width="25%" | Original airdate
<!-- S08E06 -->| 4.88
|-
<!-- S08E07 -->| 4.74
{{Episode list
<!-- S08E08 -->| 4.37
| Title= Mr. Monk Buys a House
<!-- S08E09 -->| 3.98
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 18]], [[2008]]
<!-- S08E10 -->| 5.42
| EpisodeNumber2= 1
<!-- S08E11 -->| 4.69
| EpisodeNumber= 94
<!-- S08E12 -->| 4.26
| ShortSummary= When his neighbor plays her music too loud, Monk decides it's time to move. He takes a huge step and buys a house that turns into a money pit, particularly when he hires the handyman from hell who is determined to rip up the entire house. [[Brad Garrett]] guest stars, and [[Héctor Elizondo]] joins the cast as Monk's new therapist, Dr. Neven Bell. This episode was dedicated in the memory of [[Stanley Kamel]].
<!-- S08E13 -->| 4.39
| LineColor= B09B37
<!-- S08E14 -->| 5.30
}}
<!-- S08E15 -->| 5.82
{{Episode list
<!-- S08E16 -->| 9.44
| Title= Mr. Monk and The Genius
| OriginalAirDate= [[July 25]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 2
| EpisodeNumber= 95
| ShortSummary= Monk goes up against a [[Bobby Fischer]]-type chess genius who always appears to be two steps ahead of Monk. [[David Strathairn]] guest stars.
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Gets Lotto Fever
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 1]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 3
| EpisodeNumber= 96
| ShortSummary= Natalie becomes the new lotto girl in California, and Mr. Monk finds himself a little jealous of Natalie's fame. She is embroiled in a scandal when the lotto machine is discovered to be rigged. [[Malcolm Barrett (actor)|Malcolm Barrett]] guest stars.

|LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Takes a Punch
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 8]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 4
| EpisodeNumber= 97
| ShortSummary= Mr. Monk feels he is too over the hill and will never pass the SFPD physical. He finally gives up on his dream of reinstatement and finds it liberating, but a case in which he meets a boxer making a comeback in the ring re-inspires Monk. [[Robert Loggia]] and [[James Lesure]] guest star.
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Is Underwater
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 15]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 5
| EpisodeNumber= 98
| ShortSummary= A former friend of Mitch's dies in a locked room aboard a submarine and everyone cries suicide. When Monk and the crew investigate, the ship suddenly descends and Monk finds himself trapped on-board, underwater. [[Casper Van Dien]] and [[William Atherton]] guest star. Absent: [[Ted Levine]] as [[Leland Stottlemeyer]].
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Falls in Love
| OriginalAirDate= [[August 22]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 6
| EpisodeNumber= 99
| ShortSummary= Monk develops a crush on a woman who is accused of murder. Despite the overwhelming evidence (including her confession), Monk is determined to prove her innocence. [[Joanna Pacula]] guest stars.
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk's 100th Case
| OriginalAirDate= [[September 5]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 7
| EpisodeNumber= 100
| ShortSummary= News magazine "In Focus" covers Monk's handling of a serial killer case (in which four people were killed) and the gang gathers for a viewing party to watch the piece. As Monk watches the interviews of his closest friends and adversaries, he realizes that something about the case leaves him unsettled. [[John Turturro]], [[Eric McCormack]], [[Sarah Silverman]], [[Howie Mandel]], [[Andy Richter]], [[Brooke Adams (actress)|Brooke Adams]] and [[Angela Kinsey]] guest star.
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= Mr. Monk Gets Hypnotized
| OriginalAirDate= [[September 12]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 8
| EpisodeNumber= 101
| ShortSummary= After Monk seeks a new form of therapy (hypnosis), he finds himself reverting to his 9-year old personality. (Summer Season Finale)
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= TBD
| OriginalAirDate= [[December]], [[2008]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 9
| EpisodeNumber= 102
| ShortSummary= (Monk's 4th Annual Christmas Special)
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= TBD
| OriginalAirDate= [[TBD]], [[2009]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 10
| EpisodeNumber= 103
| ShortSummary=
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= TBD
| OriginalAirDate= [[TBD]], [[2009]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 11
| EpisodeNumber= 104
| ShortSummary=
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}}
{{Episode list
| Title= TBD
| OriginalAirDate= [[TBD]], [[2009]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 12
| EpisodeNumber= 105
| ShortSummary=
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= TBD
| OriginalAirDate= [[TBD]], [[2009]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 13
| EpisodeNumber= 106
| ShortSummary=
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= TBD
| OriginalAirDate= [[TBD]], [[2009]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 14
| EpisodeNumber= 107
| ShortSummary=
| LineColor= B09B37
}}
{{Episode list
| Title= TBD
| OriginalAirDate= [[TBD]], [[2009]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 15
| EpisodeNumber= 108
| ShortSummary=
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}}
{{Episode list
| Title= TBD
| OriginalAirDate= [[TBD]], [[2009]]
| EpisodeNumber2= 16
| EpisodeNumber= 109
| ShortSummary=
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}}
|}


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Latest revision as of 12:08, 14 February 2024

The following is a complete episode list for the criminal dramedy television series Monk. It premiered on the USA Network on July 12, 2002 in the United States and ended with a two-part series finale on November 27 and December 4, 2009. The complete series has a total of 125 episodes, including three 2-part episodes and four Christmas specials.

A follow-up film, entitled Mr. Monk's Last Case was released on Peacock, on December 8, 2023.

Series overview[edit]

SeasonEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
113July 12, 2002 (2002-07-12)October 18, 2002 (2002-10-18)
216June 20, 2003 (2003-06-20)March 5, 2004 (2004-03-05)
316June 18, 2004 (2004-06-18)March 4, 2005 (2005-03-04)
416July 8, 2005 (2005-07-08)March 17, 2006 (2006-03-17)
516July 7, 2006 (2006-07-07)March 2, 2007 (2007-03-02)
616July 13, 2007 (2007-07-13)February 22, 2008 (2008-02-22)
716July 18, 2008 (2008-07-18)February 20, 2009 (2009-02-20)
816August 7, 2009 (2009-08-07)December 4, 2009 (2009-12-04)

Episodes[edit]

Season 1 (2002)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Mr. Monk and the Candidate"Dean ParisotAndy BreckmanJuly 12, 2002 (2002-07-12)4.76[1]
22
33"Mr. Monk and the Psychic"Kevin InchJohn RomanoJuly 19, 2002 (2002-07-19)4.06[2]
44"Mr. Monk Meets Dale the Whale"Rob ThompsonAndy BreckmanJuly 26, 2002 (2002-07-26)4.87[3]
55"Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival"Randall ZiskSiobhan ByrneAugust 2, 2002 (2002-08-02)4.91[4]
66"Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum"Nick MarckTom Scharpling and David BreckmanAugust 9, 2002 (2002-08-09)4.48[5]
77"Mr. Monk and the Billionaire Mugger"Stephen CraggTimothy J. LeaAugust 16, 2002 (2002-08-16)4.46[6]
88"Mr. Monk and the Other Woman"Adam ArkinDavid M. SternAugust 23, 2002 (2002-08-23)3.70[7]
99"Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man"Adam DavidsonMitch MarkowitzSeptember 13, 2002 (2002-09-13)4.86[8]
1010"Mr. Monk Takes a Vacation"Kevin InchHy ConradSeptember 20, 2002 (2002-09-20)N/A
1111"Mr. Monk and the Earthquake"Adam ShankmanTom Scharpling and David BreckmanOctober 4, 2002 (2002-10-04)N/A
1212"Mr. Monk and the Red-Headed Stranger"Milan CheylovAndy Breckman and Tom ScharplingOctober 11, 2002 (2002-10-11)N/A
1313"Mr. Monk and the Airplane"Rob ThompsonDavid M. SternOctober 18, 2002 (2002-10-18)4.25[9]
  • A (HH) listed next to a viewership number indicates the number of household viewers, and a (25-54) indicates the number of viewers aged 25-54. These are only used if total viewership numbers were unavailable for that particular episode.

Season 2 (2003–04)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
141"Mr. Monk Goes Back to School"Randall ZiskStory by : David Breckman and Rick Kronberg
Teleplay by : David Breckman
June 20, 2003 (2003-06-20)5.43[10]
152"Mr. Monk Goes to Mexico"Ron UnderwoodLee Goldberg and William RabkinJune 27, 2003 (2003-06-27)4.03[11]
163"Mr. Monk Goes to the Ballgame"Michael SpillerHy ConradJuly 11, 2003 (2003-07-11)3.64[12]
174"Mr. Monk Goes to the Circus"Randall ZiskJames KriegJuly 18, 2003 (2003-07-18)4.07[13]
185"Mr. Monk and the Very, Very Old Man"Lawrence TrillingDaniel DratchJuly 25, 2003 (2003-07-25)3.65[14]
196"Mr. Monk Goes to the Theater"Ron UnderwoodStory by : Wendy Mass and Stu Levine
Teleplay by : Tom Scharpling
August 1, 2003 (2003-08-01)4.70[15]
207"Mr. Monk and the Sleeping Suspect"Jerry LevineKarl SchaeferAugust 8, 2003 (2003-08-08)4.52[16]
218"Mr. Monk Meets the Playboy"Tom DiCilloJames KriegAugust 15, 2003 (2003-08-15)2.79[17] (HH)
229"Mr. Monk and the 12th Man"Michael ZinbergMichael AngeliAugust 22, 2003 (2003-08-22)4.36[18]
2310"Mr. Monk and the Paperboy"Michael FrescoDavid Breckman and Hy ConradJanuary 16, 2004 (2004-01-16)5.95[19]
2411"Mr. Monk and the Three Pies"Randall ZiskTom Scharpling and Daniel DratchJanuary 23, 2004 (2004-01-23)4.94[20]
2512"Mr. Monk and the TV Star"Randall ZiskTom ScharplingJanuary 30, 2004 (2004-01-30)6.27[21]
2613"Mr. Monk and the Missing Granny"Tony BillJoe ToplynFebruary 6, 2004 (2004-02-06)5.52[22]
2714"Mr. Monk and the Captain's Wife"Jerry LevineStory by : Andy Breckman and Beth Landou
Teleplay by : Andy Breckman
February 13, 2004 (2004-02-13)5.60[23]
2815"Mr. Monk Gets Married"Craig ZiskDavid BreckmanFebruary 27, 2004 (2004-02-27)4.77[24]
2916"Mr. Monk Goes to Jail"Jerry LevineChris ManheimMarch 5, 2004 (2004-03-05)5.51[25]
  • A (HH) listed next to a viewership number indicates the number of household viewers. These are only used if total viewership numbers were unavailable for that particular episode.

Season 3 (2004–05)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
301"Mr. Monk Takes Manhattan"Randall ZiskAndy BreckmanJune 18, 2004 (2004-06-18)5.54[26]
312"Mr. Monk and the Panic Room"Jerry LevineDavid Breckman and Joe ToplynJune 25, 2004 (2004-06-25)4.70[26]
323"Mr. Monk and the Blackout"Michael ZinbergDaniel Dratch and Hy ConradJuly 9, 2004 (2004-07-09)4.55[27]
334"Mr. Monk Gets Fired"Andrei BelgraderPeter WolkJuly 16, 2004 (2004-07-16)4.68[28]
345"Mr. Monk Meets the Godfather"Michael ZinbergLee Goldberg and William RabkinJuly 23, 2004 (2004-07-23)4.73[28]
356"Mr. Monk and the Girl Who Cried Wolf"Jerry LevineHy ConradJuly 30, 2004 (2004-07-30)5.40[29]
367"Mr. Monk and the Employee of the Month"Scott FoleyRoss AbrashAugust 6, 2004 (2004-08-06)5.77[30]
378"Mr. Monk and the Game Show"Randall ZiskDaniel DratchAugust 13, 2004 (2004-08-13)4.85[31]
389"Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine"Randall ZiskStory by : Tom Scharpling and Chuck Sklar
Teleplay by : Tom Scharpling
August 20, 2004 (2004-08-20)5.88[30]
3910"Mr. Monk and the Red Herring"Randall ZiskAndy BreckmanJanuary 21, 2005 (2005-01-21)5.50[32]
4011"Mr. Monk vs. the Cobra"Anthony R. PalmieriJoe ToplynJanuary 28, 2005 (2005-01-28)4.10[33]
4112"Mr. Monk Gets Cabin Fever"Jerry LevineHy ConradFebruary 4, 2005 (2005-02-04)5.00[33]
4213"Mr. Monk Gets Stuck in Traffic"Jerry LevineTom Scharpling and Joe ToplynFebruary 11, 2005 (2005-02-11)5.02[34]
4314"Mr. Monk Goes to Vegas"Randall ZiskStory by : Tom Scharpling and David Breckman
Teleplay by : Daniel Dratch and Joe Toplyn
February 18, 2005 (2005-02-18)5.40[35]
4415"Mr. Monk and the Election"Allison LiddiNell ScovellFebruary 25, 2005 (2005-02-25)4.85[36]
4516"Mr. Monk and the Kid"Andrei BelgraderTom ScharplingMarch 4, 2005 (2005-03-04)4.44[37]

Season 4 (2005–06)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
461"Mr. Monk and the Other Detective"Eric LaneuvilleHy ConradJuly 8, 2005 (2005-07-08)6.38[38]
472"Mr. Monk Goes Home Again"Randall ZiskTom ScharplingJuly 15, 2005 (2005-07-15)4.97[39]
483"Mr. Monk Stays in Bed"Philip CasnoffHy ConradJuly 22, 2005 (2005-07-22)4.51[40]
494"Mr. Monk Goes to the Office"Jerry LevineNell ScovellJuly 29, 2005 (2005-07-29)4.66[41]
505"Mr. Monk Gets Drunk"Andrei BelgraderDaniel DratchAugust 5, 2005 (2005-08-05)3.82[42]
516"Mr. Monk and Mrs. Monk"Randall ZiskDavid BreckmanAugust 12, 2005 (2005-08-12)4.41[43]
527"Mr. Monk Goes to a Wedding"Anthony R. PalmieriLiz SagalAugust 19, 2005 (2005-08-19)5.51[44]
538"Mr. Monk and Little Monk"Robert SingerJoe ToplynAugust 26, 2005 (2005-08-26)5.28[45]
549"Mr. Monk and the Secret Santa"Jerry LevineDavid BreckmanDecember 2, 2005 (2005-12-02)5.48[46]
5510"Mr. Monk Goes to a Fashion Show"Randall ZiskJonathan CollierJanuary 13, 2006 (2006-01-13)5.40[47]
5611"Mr. Monk Bumps His Head"Stephen SurjikAndy BreckmanJanuary 20, 2006 (2006-01-20)6.00[48]
5712"Mr. Monk and the Captain's Marriage"Philip CasnoffJack BernsteinJanuary 27, 2006 (2006-01-27)5.35[49]
5813"Mr. Monk and the Big Reward"Randall ZiskTom Scharpling and Daniel DratchFebruary 3, 2006 (2006-02-03)5.55[50]
5914"Mr. Monk and the Astronaut"Randall ZiskDavid Breckman and Joe ToplynMarch 3, 2006 (2006-03-03)4.89[51]
6015"Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist"Jefery LevyStory by : Daniel Dratch and Joe Toplyn
Teleplay by : David Breckman and Tom Scharpling
March 10, 2006 (2006-03-10)4.46[52]
6116"Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty"Andrei BelgraderPeter WolkMarch 17, 2006 (2006-03-17)5.36[53]

Season 5 (2006–07)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
621"Mr. Monk and the Actor"Randall ZiskHy Conrad and Joe ToplynJuly 7, 2006 (2006-07-07)5.09[54]
632"Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike"Jerry LevineAndy Breckman and Daniel GaetaJuly 14, 2006 (2006-07-14)4.89[55]
643"Mr. Monk and the Big Game"Chris LongJack BernsteinJuly 21, 2006 (2006-07-21)5.09[56]
654"Mr. Monk Can't See a Thing"Stephen SurjikLee Goldberg and William RabkinJuly 28, 2006 (2006-07-28)5.20[57]
665"Mr. Monk, Private Eye"Peter WellerTom Scharpling and Daniel GaetaAugust 4, 2006 (2006-08-04)5.28[58]
676"Mr. Monk and the Class Reunion"David GrossmanDaniel DratchAugust 11, 2006 (2006-08-11)5.60[59]
687"Mr. Monk Gets a New Shrink"Andrei BelgraderHy ConradAugust 18, 2006 (2006-08-18)5.21[60]
698"Mr. Monk Goes to a Rock Concert"Randall ZiskBlair SingerAugust 25, 2006 (2006-08-25)5.63[61]
709"Mr. Monk Meets His Dad"Jerry LevineTom Scharpling and Daniel DratchNovember 17, 2006 (2006-11-17)3.95[62]
7110"Mr. Monk and the Leper"Randall ZiskCharles Evered and Joe KarterDecember 22, 2006 (2006-12-22)N/A
7211"Mr. Monk Makes a Friend"Randall ZiskAndy Breckman and Daniel GaetaJanuary 19, 2007 (2007-01-19)5.16[63]
7312"Mr. Monk Is At Your Service"Anton CropperRob LaZebnikJanuary 26, 2007 (2007-01-26)5.00[64]
7413"Mr. Monk Is On the Air"Mike ListoJosh Siegal and Dylan MorganFebruary 2, 2007 (2007-02-02)5.16[65]
7514"Mr. Monk Visits a Farm"Andrei BelgraderDavid BreckmanFebruary 9, 2007 (2007-02-09)4.86[66]
7615"Mr. Monk and the Really, Really Dead Guy"Anthony R. Palmieri and Draco SavageJoe ToplynFebruary 23, 2007 (2007-02-23)4.71[67]
7716"Mr. Monk Goes to the Hospital"Wendey StanzlerJonathan CollierMarch 2, 2007 (2007-03-02)5.71[68]

Season 6 (2007–08)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
781"Mr. Monk and His Biggest Fan"Randall ZiskAndy BreckmanJuly 13, 2007 (2007-07-13)4.82[69]
792"Mr. Monk and the Rapper"Paris BarclayDaniel DratchJuly 20, 2007 (2007-07-20)4.88[70]
803"Mr. Monk and the Naked Man"Randall ZiskTom Gammill and Max ProssJuly 27, 2007 (2007-07-27)5.01[71]
814"Mr. Monk and the Bad Girlfriend"Wendey StanzlerJoe ToplynAugust 3, 2007 (2007-08-03)4.31[72]
825"Mr. Monk and the Birds and the Bees"Michael W. WatkinsPeter WolkAugust 10, 2007 (2007-08-10)5.10[73]
836"Mr. Monk and the Buried Treasure"Sam WeismanJonathan CollierAugust 17, 2007 (2007-08-17)4.54[74]
847"Mr. Monk and the Daredevil"Jonathan CollierAlan ZweibelAugust 24, 2007 (2007-08-24)5.03[75]
858"Mr. Monk and the Wrong Man"Anton CropperSalvatore SavoSeptember 7, 2007 (2007-09-07)4.39[76]
869"Mr. Monk Is Up All Night"Randall ZiskDavid BreckmanSeptember 14, 2007 (2007-09-14)4.52[77]
8710"Mr. Monk and the Man Who Shot Santa Claus"Randall ZiskDaniel Schofield and Ben GruberDecember 7, 2007 (2007-12-07)4.55[78]
8811"Mr. Monk Joins a Cult"Anton CropperJosh Siegal and Dylan MorganJanuary 11, 2008 (2008-01-11)5.65[79]
8912"Mr. Monk Goes to the Bank"Michael W. WatkinsHy ConradJanuary 18, 2008 (2008-01-18)5.46[80]
9013"Mr. Monk and the Three Julies"David BreckmanTom Scharpling and Joe ToplynJanuary 25, 2008 (2008-01-25)5.32[81]
9114"Mr. Monk Paints His Masterpiece"Andrei BelgraderJon WursterFebruary 1, 2008 (2008-02-01)5.45[82]
9215"Mr. Monk Is on the Run (Part One)"Randall ZiskTom ScharplingFebruary 15, 2008 (2008-02-15)5.60[83]
9316"Mr. Monk Is on the Run (Part Two)"Randall ZiskHy Conrad and Daniel DratchFebruary 22, 2008 (2008-02-22)6.88[84]

Season 7 (2008–09)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
941"Mr. Monk Buys a House"Randall ZiskStory by : Andy Breckman and Anthony Maranville
Teleplay by : Andy Breckman
July 18, 2008 (2008-07-18)5.64[85]
952"Mr. Monk and the Genius"Michael W. WatkinsJoe ToplynJuly 25, 2008 (2008-07-25)5.06[86]
963"Mr. Monk Gets Lotto Fever"Michael ZinbergHy ConradAugust 1, 2008 (2008-08-01)4.60[87]
974"Mr. Monk Takes a Punch"Barnet KellmanSalvatore SavoAugust 8, 2008 (2008-08-08)3.62[88]
985"Mr. Monk Is Underwater"Paris BarclayJack BernsteinAugust 15, 2008 (2008-08-15)4.65[89]
996"Mr. Monk Falls in Love"Arlene SanfordJosh Siegal and Dylan MorganAugust 22, 2008 (2008-08-22)4.57[90]
1007"Mr. Monk's 100th Case"Randall ZiskTom ScharplingSeptember 5, 2008 (2008-09-05)4.99[91]
1018"Mr. Monk Gets Hypnotized"Michael W. WatkinsTom Gammill and Max ProssSeptember 12, 2008 (2008-09-12)5.02[92]
1029"Mr. Monk and the Miracle"Andrei BelgraderPeter WolkNovember 28, 2008 (2008-11-28)4.39[93]
10310"Mr. Monk's Other Brother"David HobermanDavid BreckmanJanuary 9, 2009 (2009-01-09)5.24[94]
10411"Mr. Monk on Wheels"Anton CropperNell ScovellJanuary 16, 2009 (2009-01-16)4.94[95]
10512"Mr. Monk and the Lady Next Door"Tawnia McKiernanHy Conrad and Joe ToplynJanuary 23, 2009 (2009-01-23)4.96[96]
10613"Mr. Monk Makes the Playoffs"Randall ZiskJosh Siegal and Dylan MorganJanuary 30, 2009 (2009-01-30)5.39[97]
10714"Mr. Monk and the Bully"David BreckmanJoe VenturaFebruary 6, 2009 (2009-02-06)5.67[98]
10815"Mr. Monk and the Magician"Randall ZiskAndy BreckmanFebruary 13, 2009 (2009-02-13)5.11[99]
10916"Mr. Monk Fights City Hall"Chuck ParkerTom Scharpling and Josh Siegal and Dylan MorganFebruary 20, 2009 (2009-02-20)5.54[100]

Season 8 (2009)[edit]

No.
overall
No. in
season
TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air dateU.S. viewers
(millions)
1101"Mr. Monk's Favorite Show"Randall ZiskJack BernsteinAugust 7, 2009 (2009-08-07)5.14[101]
1112"Mr. Monk and the Foreign Man"David GrossmanStory by : David Breckman and Justin Brenneman
Teleplay by : David Breckman
August 14, 2009 (2009-08-14)5.31[102]
1123"Mr. Monk and the UFO"Kevin HooksMichael AngeliAugust 21, 2009 (2009-08-21)5.16[103]
1134"Mr. Monk Is Someone Else"Randall ZiskSalvatore SavoAugust 28, 2009 (2009-08-28)4.98[104]
1145"Mr. Monk Takes the Stand"Mary Lou BelliJosh Siegal and Dylan MorganSeptember 11, 2009 (2009-09-11)4.82[105]
1156"Mr. Monk and the Critic"Jerry LevineHy ConradSeptember 18, 2009 (2009-09-18)4.88[106]
1167"Mr. Monk and the Voodoo Curse"Andrei BelgraderJoe ToplynSeptember 25, 2009 (2009-09-25)4.74[107]
1178"Mr. Monk Goes to Group Therapy"Anton CropperJoe VenturaOctober 9, 2009 (2009-10-09)4.37[108]
1189"Happy Birthday, Mr. Monk"Tawnia McKiernanPeter WolkOctober 16, 2009 (2009-10-16)3.98[109]
11910"Mr. Monk and Sharona"Randall ZiskTom ScharplingOctober 23, 2009 (2009-10-23)5.42[110]
12011"Mr. Monk and the Dog"David BreckmanBeth ArmogidaOctober 30, 2009 (2009-10-30)4.69[111]
12112"Mr. Monk Goes Camping"Joe PennellaTom Gammill and Max ProssNovember 6, 2009 (2009-11-06)4.26[112]
12213"Mr. Monk Is the Best Man"Michael ZinbergJoe Toplyn and Josh Siegal and Dylan MorganNovember 13, 2009 (2009-11-13)4.39[113]
12314"Mr. Monk and the Badge"Dean ParisotTom Scharpling and Hy ConradNovember 20, 2009 (2009-11-20)5.30[114]
12415"Mr. Monk and the End (Part One)"Randall ZiskAndy BreckmanNovember 27, 2009 (2009-11-27)5.82[115]
12516"Mr. Monk and the End (Part Two)"Randall ZiskAndy BreckmanDecember 4, 2009 (2009-12-04)9.44[116]

Webisodes[edit]

Standalone webisodes[edit]

These four webisodes were also released on the Season 5 DVD.

  • Mr. Monk and Dr. Kroger
  • Mr. Monk and the Computer
  • Mr. Monk and the Blood Test
  • Mr. Monk Goes to the Gym

Little Monk[edit]

USA Network ordered ten episodes that would deal with the Monk brothers' childhood. The first premiered on August 21, 2009. The series starred Aaron Linker as Little Monk, Chris Lizardi as Little Ambrose and Bella Thorne as Wendy, one of the Monks' classmates. The series was directed by Randall Zisk, with Hy Conrad, Andy Breckman, Kevin Albright, and Justin Brenneman serving as writers. Aaron Linker also appeared in the parent show as Little Monk in a flashback. The episodes are available only on the "Best of Monk" DVD.

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
1"Little Monk and the Missing Bracelet"Randall ZiskAndy BreckmanAugust 21, 2009 (2009-08-21)
A schoolmate enlists Little Monk and Ambrose to find a missing bracelet belonging to Ambrose's love interest.
2"Little Monk and the Business Boys"Randall ZiskHy ConradAugust 28, 2009 (2009-08-28)
Two schoolmates, who share a paper route, need Little Monk's assistance when their coin changer is stolen.
3"Little Monk and the New Kid"Randall ZiskHy ConradSeptember 11, 2009 (2009-09-11)
When a new kid arrives at school, it looks like Little Monk and Ambrose might finally have made a friend – until their investigative skills threaten to get in the way.
4"Little Monk and the Rubber Ball"Randall ZiskHy ConradSeptember 18, 2009 (2009-09-18)
Kids at school – including Ambrose's love interest – are being struck by a mysterious rubber ball, and the Monk brothers are on the case.
5"Little Monk and the Monk Cousin"Randall ZiskJustin BrennemanSeptember 25, 2009 (2009-09-25)
A visiting cousin presents the Monk brothers with a precious discovery, but there is more to this family heirloom than meets the eye.
6"Little Monk and the Geography Bee"Randall ZiskJustin BrennemanOctober 9, 2009 (2009-10-09)
The school team loses the Geography Bee, and Little Monk and Ambrose suspect foul play.
7"Little Monk and the Saturday Rehearsal"Randall ZiskHy ConradOctober 16, 2009 (2009-10-16)
When money for the school talent show goes missing and two troublemakers are likely suspects, it is up to the Monk brothers to get to the bottom of things.
8"Little Monk and the Balloon"Randall ZiskKevin AlbrightOctober 23, 2009 (2009-10-23)
Ambrose is injured when a branch on the tree he is climbing gives way, and Little Monk suspects foul play.
9"Little Monk and the Talent Show"Randall ZiskJustin BrennemanOctober 30, 2009 (2009-10-30)
When an unwelcome guest sneaks into the school talent show without paying, Little Monk and Ambrose attempt to prove his guilt.
10"Little Monk and the Little Trophy"Randall ZiskHy ConradNovember 6, 2009 (2009-11-06)
Ambrose wins a trophy at the talent show, and it is clear that not everyone is happy for him. However, his trophy gets stolen and tossed in the trash.

Post-series webisode[edit]

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
0"Mr. Monk Shelters in Place"Brooke AdamsAndy BreckmanMay 11, 2020 (2020-05-11)
Set during the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, Adrian Monk talks to his friends online through a video conference call.

Television film[edit]

No.TitleDirected byWritten byOriginal air date
0"Mr. Monk's Last Case"Randy ZiskAndy BreckmanDecember 8, 2023 (2023-12-08)
After losing a book deal, retired detective Adrian Monk is left feeling despondent as he is now unable to help pay for his stepdaughter Molly's wedding. The day before the wedding, her fiancé Griffin is killed while bungee jumping. Molly is convinced Griffin's death was murder and enlists Monk's help to solve the case.

Ratings[edit]

Monk : U.S. viewers per episode (millions)
SeasonEpisode number
12345678910111213141516
14.764.764.064.874.914.484.463.704.86TBDTBDTBD4.25
25.434.033.644.073.654.704.522.794.365.954.946.275.525.604.775.51
35.544.704.554.684.735.405.774.855.885.504.105.005.025.404.854.44
46.384.974.514.663.824.415.515.285.485.406.005.355.554.894.465.36
55.094.895.095.205.285.605.215.633.95TBD5.165.005.164.864.715.71
64.824.885.014.315.104.545.034.394.524.555.655.465.325.455.606.88
75.645.064.603.624.654.574.995.024.395.244.944.965.395.675.115.54
85.145.315.164.984.824.884.744.373.985.424.694.264.395.305.829.44
Audience measurement performed by Nielsen Media Research[117]

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