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Season 1
8.2/103,913 votesLoading...Mr. Monk Meets the Candidate (1)
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/12/2002
A former San Francisco police detective suffering from an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder is called in to investigate an apparent assassination attempt of a mayoral candidate in which one of his bodyguards is killed.
Director: Eric Laneuville, Dean Parisot
Writer: Andy Breckman
7.6/101,975 votesLoading...Mr. Monk Meets the Candidate (2)
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/12/2002
With an introduction to Monk's talent, his phobia's, and need for an assistant, Monk investigates the murder of the candidate bodyguard and a political worker. He determines the candidate was not the intended target.
Director: Eric Laneuville, Dean Parisot
Writer: Andy Breckman
7.5/101,936 votesLoading...Mr. Monk and the Psychic
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 7/19/2002
When a woman drives off the road to her death, her body is mysteriously found the next morning by a psychic known for fudging the truth. Monk must discover if she's telling the truth this time, or else let a murderer go free.
Director: Eric Laneuville, Dean Parisot, Kevin Inch
Writer: Andy Breckman, John Romano
7.6/101,808 votesLoading...Mr. Monk Meets Dale the Whale
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 7/26/2002
A judge is murdered while placing a 911 call, but before she dies she names her attacker - notorious criminal Dale Biederbeck. The problem is, "Dale the Whale" is over 800 pounds and hasn't left his bed in years.
Director: Kevin Inch, Rob Thompson
Writer: Andy Breckman, John Romano
7.8/101,852 votesLoading...Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 8/2/2002
A police officer and friend of Stottlemeyer is framed for a crime he didn't commit involving a ferris wheel. Meanwhile Monk tries to convince Stottlemeyer to get him reinstated.
Director: Rob Thompson, Randall Zisk
Writer: Siobhan Byrne O'Connor, Andy Breckman
7.7/101,782 votesLoading...Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 8/9/2002
Monk is committed to an asylum, where he becomes convinced the chief psychiatrist committed a murder several years prior.
Director: Nick Marsh, Randall Zisk
Writer: Tom Scharpling, Siobhan Byrne O'Connor, David Breckman
8.0/101,784 votesLoading...Mr. Monk and the Billionaire Mugger
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 8/16/2002
When billionaire software magnate Sidney Teal is shot dead by ex-cop Archie Modine after allegedly turning mugger and another policeman mysteriously flees the scene, Stottlemeyer calls in Monk to investigate. Meanwhile, Sharona threatens to quit (this time for sure) when her paycheck bounces, and Stottlemeyer is hounded by reporters demanding information on "Fraidy Cop."
Director: Stephen Cragg
Writer: Timothy J. Lea
7.6/101,733 votesLoading...Mr. Monk and the Other Woman
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 8/23/2002
A very tidy woman who resembles Trudy turns Monk's head while he's investigating a triple homicide. The only problem is, she's the prime suspect.
Director: Adam Arkin
Writer: David M. Stern
8.0/101,825 votesLoading...Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 9/13/2002
A woman is murdered during the San Francisco marathon and Monk suspects her married lover. But he was running the race, and his tracking chip says he never left.
Director: Adam Davidson
Writer: Mitch Markowitz
7.6/101,722 votesLoading...Mr. Monk Takes a Vacation
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 9/20/2002
While on vacation at a resort, Benjy claims he witnessed a murder. Monk believes him, but with no body and the cleanest crime scene Monk has ever seen, it's going to be hard to convince everybody else.
Director: Adam Davidson, Kevin Inch
Writer: Mitch Markowitz, Hy Conrad
7.8/101,750 votesLoading...Mr. Monk and the Earthquake
Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 10/4/2002
Renowned philanthropist Henry Rutherford is killed when a minor earthquake rocks the city and sends a display case falling on top of him. But when Monk examines the scene, he finds clues that suggest foul play.
Director: Kevin Inch, Adam Shankman
Writer: Tom Scharpling, David Breckman, Hy Conrad
8.3/101,901 votesLoading...Mr. Monk and the Red-Headed Stranger
Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 10/11/2002
When monk's favorite singer, Willie Nelson, is suspected of murdering his tour manager, Monk steps in to clear his name.
Director: Adam Shankman, Milan Cheylov
Writer: Tom Scharpling, Andy Breckman
7.8/1016 votesLoading...Mr. Monk and the Airplane
Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 10/18/2002
Monk's first flight proves to be harder than he anticipated when he begins to suspect that a fellow passenger murdered his wife.
Director: Rob Thompson
Writer: N/A