Monk
“Obsessive. Compulsive. Detective.”
- 2002 –2009
- Ended
- TV-14
★ 7.9 TMDB Rating · 1.3K votes
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.
- Created by
- Andy Breckman
- Seasons
- 8
- Episodes
- 124
- First aired
- Jul 12, 2002
- Networks
- USA Network
- Original language
- English
- Origin
- United States
Cast of Monk
Where to Stream Monk by Country
- United States
- Streaming on Prime Video, PhiloRent or buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
- United Kingdom
- Streaming on Prime VideoRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
- India
- Streaming on Prime Video, JioHotstar
- Canada
- Streaming on Prime VideoRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
- Australia
- Streaming on Prime VideoRent or buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video
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Seasons
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Specials
Air date unknown
30 episodes
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Season 1
Jul 12, 2002
12 episodes
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.
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Season 2
Jun 20, 2003
16 episodes
Defective detective Adrian Monk returns to solve a new batch of baffling mysteries with his trademark wit, wisdom…and hand wipes. Accompanied by his loyal (and infinitely patient) assistant and the San Francisco police force, Monk and his unconventional methods may just be what’s needed to crack some of the city’s most puzzling and unusual cases.
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Season 3
Jun 18, 2004
16 episodes
Adrian Monk is back, and he’s ready to battle any crime…as long as it doesn’t involve germs, heights or other people. Still hoping to be reinstated in the San Francisco Police Department, Monk continues to use his intelligence, photographic memory and ever-present hand wipes to take on some daunting opponents, including the Mafia, the FBI and a possibly murderous chimpanzee.
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Season 4
Jul 8, 2005
16 episodes
Private detective Adrian Monk has brains, instincts, a photographic memory and more than a few obsessive-compulsive disorders. These traits, his ever-present handy wipes and his devoted assistant, Natalie Teeger, help him as he solves cases involving amnesia, betrayal, first loves, true loves and of course, murder. Along with Capt. Stottlemeyer and Lt. Disher, Monk is on the case and more germaphobic than ever.
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Season 5
Jul 7, 2006
16 episodes
Gumshoe Adrian Monk would never actually have gum on his well-polished shoes: in addition to intellect and instinct, he also has obsessive-compulsive disorder. Though his eccentric traits bewilder his colleagues Natalie Teeger, Captain Stottlemeyer and Lieutenant Disher, Monk’s attention to detail keeps crime—and grime—off the streets.
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Season 6
Jul 13, 2007
16 episodes
Brilliant but phobia-laden detective Adrian Monk never lets his obsessive-compulsive disorder stop him from solving a crime in the most ingenious way imaginable.
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Season 7
Jul 18, 2008
16 episodes
Facing a fear of starting over with a new therapist, Adrian struggles with his phobias while finding new friends and trying to get back on the force.
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Season 8
Aug 7, 2009
16 episodes
A surprising link to his late wife's past helps Adrian to solve her murder and move on to a better future as his friends' lives begin to change.



