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I view Monk as a good background show. The sort of show to have on while cleaning or working out or…whatever. As others said, once you’ve seen a few you’ve seen most.
- Monk is actually a great show : r/Monk - Reddit
Monk is actually a great show. I just gotta say. I'm 41 and...
- Monk is actually a great show : r/Monk - Reddit
Monk is actually a great show. I just gotta say. I'm 41 and didn't think anything of that show when it came out, just found it silly. But now that it's on Netflix, i've been binge watching it, or sometimes just in the background while working and it's absolutely delightful.
Apr 29, 2024 · Monk had many great episodes across its eight seasons. The series followed the titular character, a former police officer played by Tony Shalhoub, who suffers from multiple mental afflictions stemming from an anxiety disorder.
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- The Characters
- The Big Mystery
- The Guest Stars
- Its Frank Depiction of Mental Health
- The Man Himself
Although the show is centered around the titular Adrian Monk, a series is only ever as good as its supporting cast. For “Monk” that means Sharona Fleming (Bitty Schram), Natalie Teeger (Taylor Howard), Captain Leland Stottlemeyer (Ted Levine), and Randall Disher (Jason Gray-Stanford). When the series begins, Sharona is Monk’s practical nurse, atten...
Every episode of “Monk” sees Adrian taking on a new case and using his propensity to look at the world’s finer details to solve crimes and help people. Although he lived his life as a brilliant detective before the first episode, it’s the tragic death of his wife, Trudy, that sends the larger story of “Monk” into motion. The one mystery that Monk w...
If a show is going to tackle a new mystery every episode, it has to have a revolving door of new and exciting guest stars. As beloved as the main cast is, it would be pretty boring to just see them act against each other every week. That’s why “Monk” went ahead and booked some top-tier talent to come on as one-off guest stars for various episodes o...
One of the things that makes the character Monk unique is the fact that he lives with obsessive-compulsive disorder and it often plays a role in his wacky antics. However, the affliction is very real to many people and not a source of comedy at all. So, one would think that controversy would go hand-in-hand with Monk seemingly making light of OCD. ...
At the end of the day, “Monk” works thanks to the immense star power of Tony Shalhoub and the minds behind such a unique character. Monk is unlike anything that’s ever been on TV before, let alone leading a show as the title character. His mental illness is front-and-center, his comedic timing is effortless, and his ability to solve even the most c...
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Monk investigates the attempted assassination of a mayoral candidate. Everyone except Monk thinks notorious hack psychic Dolly Flint has accomplished the impossible by discovering a murder victim...
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Dec 13, 2023 · Not to be confused with “Mr. Monk and the Actor,” “Mr. Monk and the TV Star” is the best episode of Monk for how it pulls together every element that makes the show great.
Dec 7, 2023 · From the funniest moments in Monk's career to the intense episodes surrounding Trudy's murder, here are all of the must-see episodes to catch up on before you watch the movie. Monk. Shows like...
