- 7.6/107 votes
#1 - Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty
Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 3/17/2006
Monk is summoned to jury duty against his wishes and must solve two crimes: he has to convince the jury the defendent is not guilty, and solve the mystery of a corpse outside the jury room's window.
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: Peter Wolk
- 7.4/109 votes
#2 - Mr. Monk and the Kid
Season 3 Episode 16 - Aired 3/4/2005
After twenty-two-month-old Tommy Graser finds a severed finger and gives it to a policeman, Monk walks through the park with Tommy trying to retrace the child's steps. He finds no body or other incriminating evidence, but he does discover a surprising affection for the placid and intelligent toddler, who constantly repeats Monk's name and quietly submits to having his hands wiped when he touches ""nature."" A lab technician identifies the finger as that of a twenty-five-year-old man, and Monk deduces from a callus that the young man played the violin. After visiting the home of Daniel Carlyle, a musician who fits this description, Monk concludes that Daniel's mother and her other son, Jason, killed Daniel and that Jason is masquerading as his brother. Meanwhile, little Tommy is temporarily removed from the custody of his foster parents, and Monk surprises everyone, including himself, by volunteering to care for him for two weeks until his new adoptive parents can take him. With Tommy in
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: Hy Conrad
- 7.2/1010 votes
#3 - Mr. Monk Gets Fired
Season 3 Episode 4 - Aired 7/16/2004
Karen Stottlemeyer has decided to film a ""cinema verite"" documentary about her husband's work, but her timing couldn't be worse. The police commissioner shouts at the captain (on camera) for focusing on a routine arson fire in a wig factory and relying on Monk to solve a more newsworthy case involving a female victim whose body was cut up with a chainsaw. Monk is in even worse trouble. After presenting some useful leads involving the chainsaw victim's age and nationality, he accidentally erases several years' worth of crucial computer files, and the enraged commissioner revokes Monk's private practice license despite Stottlemeyer's protests that doing so will destroy him. With Sharona forced to return to her old job as a nurse, the devastated Monk sits in the hospital hallway all day waiting for her until, at her exasperrated insistence, he finds a job with a magazine as a fact checker. Meanwhile, having identified the victim based on Monk's information, the captain and Disher zero i
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: Peter Wolk
- 7.2/108 votes
#4 - Mr. Monk Gets a New Shrink
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 8/18/2006
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.
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: Hy Conrad
- 6.4/107 votes
#5 - Mr. Monk Gets Drunk
Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 8/5/2005
Monk goes to a wine-tasting and finds it a bit more than he bargained for.
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: Daniel Dratch
- 6.3/106 votes
#6 - Mr. Monk Visits a Farm
Season 5 Episode 14 - Aired 2/9/2007
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.
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: David Breckman
- 5.8/106 votes
#7 - Mr. Monk Paints His Masterpiece
Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 2/1/2008
Monk decides to take up painting as a hobby, and discovers an ardent admirer willing to buy anything he produces.
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: N/A
- 5.6/107 votes
#8 - Mr. Monk and the Voodoo Curse
Season 8 Episode 7 - Aired 9/25/2009
Area residents receive unmarked dolls that seem to predict a series of strange deaths, leading many to suspect a voodoo curse is in play. The mystery hits close to home when Natalie becomes involved.
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: Joe Toplyn
- 5.2/109 votes
#9 - Mr. Monk and the Miracle
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 11/28/2008
When three homeless men seek Monk's services at the holidays, Natalie convinces him to investigate their friend's death; Stottlemeyer's faith is reawakened after a visit to a monastery fountain rids him of crippling pain.
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: Peter Wolk
- 4.5/102 votes
#10 - 30
Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 2/27/2007
A journalist learns he has radiation poisoning and reports it to his old friend, Det. Logan, who vows to solve the case before the man dies.
Director: Andre Belgrader
Writer: Warren Leight