Monk - Season 1

He’s ingenious, he’s phobic, and he’s obsessive-compulsive. Adrian Monk’s offbeat antics have made him unfit for duty but he’s back as a San Francisco police consultant to help out on their most baffling cases. The brilliant but neurotic Monk is now fighting crime as well as his abnormal fears of germs, heights, crowds and virtually everything else known to man.

E01 Mr. Monk Meets the Candidate

Jul 12, 2002

Monk investigates an assassination attempt on Mayoral Candidate Warren St. Claire and learns there's more at play than meets the eye.

E02 Mr. Monk and the Psychic

Jul 19, 2002

Everyone believes psychic Dolly Flint has accomplished the impossible when she discovers the body of the former Police Commissioner's missing wife. Everyone except Monk.

E03 Mr. Monk Meets Dale the Whale

Jul 26, 2002

An 800-pound recluse, aka Dale the Whale, is the number one suspect in a murder case. But how can a man who can't even fit through his bedroom door be a murderer?

E04 Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival

Aug 02, 2002

Monk, who suffers from vertigo, investigates the death of a police detective murdered on a ferris wheel.

E05 Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum

Aug 09, 2002

After being temporarily institutionalized, Monk stumbles upon a four-year-old murder. Or is his mind playing tricks on him?

E06 Mr. Monk and the Billionaire Mugger

Aug 16, 2002

A billionaire is shot dead while mugging a couple outside a theater. It appears to be a mid-life crisis gone horribly wrong, until Monk figures out the truth.

E07 Mr. Monk and the Other Woman

Aug 23, 2002

Monk investigates an attorney's death and develops a love interest in one of the suspects.

E08 Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man

Sep 13, 2002

Monk, himself a former marathon runner, figures out the clever scheme devised by a furniture magnate to dispose of his mistress during a citywide marathon.

E09 Mr. Monk Takes a Vacation

Sep 20, 2002

During his vacation, Monk helps solve a murder witnessed by Benjy, Sharona's son, even though the corpse keeps on eluding them.

E10 Mr. Monk and the Earthquake

Oct 04, 2002

Sharona's life is in danger while Monk brilliantly solves a seemingly perfect crime committed during a San Francisco earthquake.

E11 Mr. Monk and the Red-Headed Stranger

Oct 11, 2002

A blind woman witnesses the murder of Willie Nelson's road manager. Is the country music legend the killer?

E12 Mr. Monk and the Airplane

Oct 18, 2002

Braving his fear of flying and of enclosed areas, Monk boards a plane with Sharona and solves the murder of a passenger's wife.