Monk: Season 5
Monk Season 5 continues the overarching saga of Adrian Monk across 16 episodes. Adrian Monk serves as a consultant for the San Francisco Police Department. He is a former detective who struggles with a number of psychological disorders.
Season 5 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Adrian Monk is a former detective for the San Francisco Police Department.
- Adrian Monk works as a consultant for the San Francisco Police Department.
- Adrian Monk suffers from a number of psychological disorders.
- The television comedy drama series Monk was created by Andy Breckman.
Season overview
Monk Season 5 continues the overarching saga of Adrian Monk across 16 episodes. Adrian Monk serves as a consultant for the San Francisco Police Department. He is a former detective who struggles with a number of psychological disorders.
Episode Guide
Season 5 Progress Shield
Mr. Monk and the Actor
Jul 7, 2006 · 44 min
A famous actor preparing to play Monk gets a little too close to one of Monk's real-life murder investigations.
Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike
Jul 14, 2006 · 44 min
When a union boss' death threatens to prolong a city wide garbage strike in San Francisco, it's up to Monk to help end the strike by determining whether the boss' death was suicide
Mr. Monk and the Big Game
Jul 21, 2006 · 44 min
Julie's basketball coach is murdered, and Monk must step in as the new coach while trying to solve the case.
Mr. Monk Can't See a Thing
Jul 28, 2006 · 44 min
Monk is blinded after he witnesses a murder in a fire station but realizes that he can still solve cases.
Mr. Monk, Private Eye
Aug 4, 2006 · 43 min
When Natalie convinces Monk to go into business as a private eye, his first case is a seemingly innocuous fender bender that leads to a far more dangerous investigation.
Mr. Monk and the Class Reunion
Aug 11, 2006 · 44 min
While attending his 25th college reunion, Monk reminisces how he met Trudy and tries to prevent the murder of a former classmate.
Mr. Monk Gets a New Shrink
Aug 18, 2006 · 43 min
When Dr. Kroger retires after his cleaning lady is killed, it's up to Monk to solve the case and get Dr. Kroger back to work.
Mr. Monk Goes to a Rock Concert
Aug 25, 2006 · 42 min
Monk goes to a rock concert to look for Captain Stottlemeyer's son and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation.
Mr. Monk Meets His Dad
Nov 17, 2006 · 43 min
Monk's estranged father, Jack, returns at Christmas time, but all is not merry with the Monks.
Mr. Monk and the Leper
Dec 22, 2006 · 44 min
Monk finds himself in the middle of a shadowy murder plot worthy of a classic Hollywood film noir.
Mr. Monk Makes a Friend
Jan 19, 2007 · 44 min
A fun-loving everyman named Hal bumps into Monk, and the two become fast friends. For the first time in his life, Monk appears to have a buddy. But is Hal up to something?
Mr. Monk Is at Your Service
Jan 26, 2007 · 44 min
When Natalie suspects foul play in the deaths of her parents' wealthy neighbors, Monk goes undercover as a butler to investigate.
Mr. Monk Is on the Air
Feb 2, 2007 · 44 min
Monk goes toe-to-toe with a popular radio shock jock who is suspected of killing his wife.
Mr. Monk Visits a Farm
Feb 9, 2007 · 44 min
When Lt. Disher inherits a farm from an uncle who committed suicide, he decides to quit the police force and start a new life in the country. But Disher soon suspects that his uncl
Mr. Monk and the Really, Really Dead Guy
Feb 23, 2007 · 42 min
When the mysterious "Six Way Killer" strikes in San Francisco, Monk's detective skills are pitted against the flashy forensic technology of a federal agent as they both pursue the
Mr. Monk Goes to the Hospital
Mar 2, 2007 · 43 min
Monk goes to the emergency room for a bloody nose, but when a doctor in the hospital turns up dead, Monk joins the murder investigation, and soon his own life is in grave danger.