Seasons & episodes
S5 · E1Mr. Monk and the Actor 9.1 / 10 · 1 published rating 2006-07-07 · 44 min
A famous actor preparing to play Monk gets a little too close to one of Monk's real-life murder investigations.
S5 · E2Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike 9.5 / 10 · 1 published rating 2006-07-14 · 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 or murder.
S5 · E3Mr. Monk and the Big Game 9.0 / 10 · 1 published rating 2006-07-21 · 44 min
Julie's basketball coach is murdered, and Monk must step in as the new coach while trying to solve the case.
S5 · E4Mr. Monk Can't See a Thing 2006-07-28 · 44 min
Monk is blinded after he witnesses a murder in a fire station but realizes that he can still solve cases.
S5 · E5Mr. Monk, Private Eye 2006-08-04 · 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.
S5 · E6Mr. Monk and the Class Reunion 9.0 / 10 · 1 published rating 2006-08-11 · 44 min
While attending his 25th college reunion, Monk reminisces how he met Trudy and tries to prevent the murder of a former classmate.
S5 · E7Mr. Monk Gets a New Shrink 2006-08-18 · 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.
S5 · E8Mr. Monk Goes to a Rock Concert 9.0 / 10 · 1 published rating 2006-08-25 · 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.
S5 · E9Mr. Monk Meets His Dad 9.0 / 10 · 1 published rating 2006-11-17 · 43 min
Monk's estranged father, Jack, returns at Christmas time, but all is not merry with the Monks.
S5 · E10Mr. Monk and the Leper 9.0 / 10 · 1 published rating 2006-12-22 · 44 min
Monk finds himself in the middle of a shadowy murder plot worthy of a classic Hollywood film noir.
S5 · E11Mr. Monk Makes a Friend 8.8 / 10 · 1 published rating 2007-01-19 · 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?
S5 · E12Mr. Monk Is at Your Service 9.3 / 10 · 1 published rating 2007-01-26 · 44 min
When Natalie suspects foul play in the deaths of her parents' wealthy neighbors, Monk goes undercover as a butler to investigate.
S5 · E13Mr. Monk Is on the Air 8.5 / 10 · 1 published rating 2007-02-02 · 44 min
Monk goes toe-to-toe with a popular radio shock jock who is suspected of killing his wife.
S5 · E14Mr. Monk Visits a Farm 9.0 / 10 · 1 published rating 2007-02-09 · 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 uncle was murdered, so Monk joins him on the farm to investigate.
S5 · E15Mr. Monk and the Really, Really Dead Guy 2007-02-23 · 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 murderer.
S5 · E16Mr. Monk Goes to the Hospital 9.0 / 10 · 1 published rating 2007-03-02 · 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.