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Monk S8E6 — Mr. Monk and the Critic

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Monk•Season 8•Episode 6

Mr. Monk and the Critic

7.9/10 · 1,196 votesSep 18, 200943 min

Ranked #13 of 16 in Season 8•−0.3 vs season avg

Natalie becomes convinced a critic who panned her daughter Julie's theatrical performance was responsible for a murder at the same time as the show.

Directed byJerry Levine

Written byHy Conrad

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Tony Shalhoub

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Adrian Monk

Ted Levine

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Leland Stottlemeyer

Jason Gray-Stanford

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Randall Disher

Traylor Howard

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Natalie Teeger

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Episode Summary

"Mr. Monk and the Critic" is episode 6 of Monk season 8. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,196 votes, ranking #13 of 16 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by Jerry Levine and written by Hy Conrad, it aired on September 18, 2009.

Next: E7 · Mr. Monk and the Voodoo Curse Best of Season 8