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  • TV-PG
  • USA
  • Aug 9, 2002
  • 43 m
  • TV-PG
  • USA
  • Aug 9, 2002
  • 43 m

Summary Former police detective Adrian Monk (Tony Shalhoub), whose photographic memory and amazing ability to piece together tiny clues made him a local legend, has suffered from intensified obsessive-compulsive disorder and a variety of phobias since the unsolved murder of his wife, Trudy, in 1997. Now on psychiatric leave from the San Francisc...

Directed By: Nick Marck

Written By: Andy Breckman, Tom Scharpling, David Breckman

  • TV-PG
  • USA
  • Aug 9, 2002
  • 43 m
  • TV-PG
  • USA
  • Aug 9, 2002
  • 43 m
Monk
S1 • Episode 5
Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum
Air Date: Aug 9, 2002
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Summary Former police detective Adrian Monk (Tony Shalhoub), whose photographic memory and amazing ability to piece together tiny clues made him a local legend, has suffered from intensified obsessive-compulsive disorder and a variety of phobias since the unsolved murder of his wife, Trudy, in 1997. Now on psychiatric leave from the San Francisc...

Created By: Andy Breckman

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Episode 1 • Jul 12, 2002 • 1 h 18 m
Mr. Monk and the Candidate
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.
Episode 2 • Jul 19, 2002 • 44 m
Mr. Monk and the Psychic
When a woman drives off the road to her death, her body is mysteriously found three mornings later 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.
Episode 3 • Jul 26, 2002 • 44 m
Mr. Monk Meets Dale the Whale
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.
Episode 4 • Aug 2, 2002 • 43 m
Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival
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.
Episode 5 • Aug 9, 2002 • 43 m
Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum
Monk is committed to an asylum, where he becomes convinced the chief psychiatrist committed a murder several years prior.
Episode 6 • Aug 16, 2002 • 43 m
Mr. Monk and the Billionaire Mugger
Episode 7 • Aug 23, 2002 • 44 m
Mr. Monk and the Other Woman
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.
Episode 8 • Sep 13, 2002 • 44 m
Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man
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.
Episode 9 • Sep 20, 2002 • 44 m
Mr. Monk Takes a Vacation
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.
Episode 10 • Oct 4, 2002 • 44 m
Mr. Monk and the Earthquake
Renowned philanthropist Henry Rutherford is killed when a moderate 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.
Episode 11 • Oct 11, 2002 • 44 m
Mr. Monk and the Red-Headed Stranger
When Monk's favorite singer, Willie Nelson, is suspected of murdering his tour manager, Monk steps in to clear his name.
Episode 12 • Oct 18, 2002 • 44 m
Mr. Monk and the Airplane
Monk's first flight proves to be harder than he anticipated when he begins to suspect that a fellow passenger murdered his wife.
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Tony Shalhoub

Adrian Monk, Frank DePalma

Jason Gray-Stanford

Lieutenant Randy Disher, Lieutenant Randall Deacon

Ted Levine

Captain Leland Stottlemeyer, Stottlemeyer, Captain Stottlemeyer

Traylor Howard

Natalie Teeger

Stanley Kamel

Dr. Charles Kroger, Dr. Kroger

Bitty Schram

Sharona Fleming

Emmy Clarke

Julie Teeger

Kane Ritchotte

Benjy Fleming, Benjy

Hector Elizondo

Dr. Neven Bell

Melora Hardin

Trudy Monk, Cameron

Tim Bagley

Harold Krenshaw

Max Morrow

Benjy Fleming

Jarrad Paul

Kevin Dorfman

Brooke Adams

Abigail Carlyle, Edith Capriani, Leigh, Leigh Harrison, Sheriff Margie Butterfield

Michael Coleman

2nd Patrolman, Detective, First Uniform Cop, Second Cop, Uniform Cop #1

David Stanford

Uniform Cop, First Cop

Glenne Headly

Karen Stottlemeyer

Chet Grissom

1st Cop, Detective Burns, Detective Chasen, First Detective

Ed Fusco

First Detective, Hooded Scientist, Other Taxi Driver, Sgt. Green

J.C. Kenny

Reporter, Reporter #1, Second Reporter, TV Reporter

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