After visiting the set of the hit TV series Crime Lab S.F. during a celebration of its one hundredth episode, Monk suspects the show’s star, Brad Terry, of murdering his…

In a new twist on the “”how could he (or she) possibly have done it”” theme that we saw first in “”Dale the Whale,”” Monk suspects that the man responsible…

Suspecting that her boss, Elliott D’Souza, has been murdered by playboy/publisher Dexter Larsen after withdrawing his financial backing for Larsen’s Sapphire magazine, D’Souza’s secretary hires Monk to investigate. After enlisting…

Monk suspects that the man responsible for the mail bombing murder of rich and beautiful Amanda Babbage is the victim’s brother, Brian – who has been in a coma for…

Sharona’s actress sister, Gail, is suspected of murdering Hal Duncan, a fellow actor who dies onstage after Gail stabs him with what she insists is a retractable knife. When Sharona’s…

When a sarcastic and unpopular ringmaster is murdered by an acrobat wearing a face mask and a Ninja-like costume, Stottlemeyer suspects an animal trainer who not only has a motive…

When a ruthless CEO and his wife are lured to an industrial park and are shot dead in their car, Monk connects their murders to a star baseball player’s quest…

When English teacher Beth Landow falls from the clock tower at Trudy’s former high school, the assistant principal doubts the police department’s conclusion that the death was a suicide and…

When Edna Coruthers, a model employee at a giant chain store called Mega-Mart, is killed by a falling television set, Monk is called in to investigate by the store’s security…

When five members of the West Coast Mafia are shot down in a barbershop, Monk is pressured by mob godfather Salvatore Lucarelli and his nephew “”Fat Tony”” to solve the…

Three deaths during a city-wide blackout result in a joint investigation by Stottlemeyer, Monk, Sharona, and Disher, with the unprecedented cooperation of the FBI and the help of power company…

In yet another case of murder in a room locked from the inside, a music producer is found dead with bullets in his back, head. and chest, clearly neither an…

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…

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…