| Monk | |
|---|---|
| Season 6 | |
| No. of episodes | 16 |
| Release | |
| Original network | USA Network (USA) |
| Original release | July 13, 2007 – February 22, 2008 |
| Season chronology | |
The sixth season of Monk originally aired in the United States on USA Network from July 13, 2007 to February 22, 2008. It consisted of 16 episodes. Tony Shalhoub, Traylor Howard, Ted Levine, and Jason Gray-Stanford reprised their roles as the main characters. A DVD of the season was released on July 8, 2008.
Cast
edit- Tony Shalhoub as former homicide detective and current SFPD consultant Adrian Monk
- Traylor Howard as Monk's assistant, Natalie Teeger
- Ted Levine as SFPD captain Leland Stottlemeyer
- Jason Gray-Stanford as SFPD lieutenant Randy Disher
Recurring
edit- Stanley Kamel as therapist Dr. Charles Kroger
- Emmy Clarke as Natalie's daughter, Julie Teeger
- Melora Hardin as Monk's deceased wife, Trudy Monk
- Sarah Silverman as Monk's biggest fan, Marci Maven
- Tim Bagley as Monk's rival, Harold Krenshaw
- Cody McMains as Dr. Kroger's son, Troy Kroger
- Sharon Lawrence as Stottlemeyer's girlfriend, Linda Fusco
- Larry Miller as Monk's lawyer, Garrett Price
Episodes
edit| EP# | # in season | Title | Writer | Director | Original airdate | |
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| 78 | 1 | "Mr. Monk and His Biggest Fan" | Andy Breckman | Randall Zisk | July 13, 2007 | |
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When Marci Maven is accused of a bizarre crime, she turns to the object of her obsession for help - Adrian Monk. Sarah Silverman and Sharon Lawrence guest star. Sarah Silverman was nominated for an Emmy for this performance. | ||||||
| 79 | 2 | "Mr. Monk and the Rapper" | Daniel Dratch | Paris Barclay | July 20, 2007 | |
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Monk is hired to clear the name of a famous rap star who is accused of murder. Snoop Dogg guest stars. | ||||||
| 80 | 3 | "Mr. Monk and the Naked Man" | Tom Gammill and Max Pross | Randall Zisk | July 27, 2007 | |
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Monk must confront his prejudice against nudists when he's called to investigate a murder on a nude beach. Alfred Molina, Angela Kinsey, and Diedrich Bader guest star. | ||||||
| 81 | 4 | "Mr. Monk and the Bad Girlfriend" | Joe Toplyn | Wendey Stanzler | August 3, 2007 | |
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Monk's friendship with Captain Stottlemeyer is put to the test when Monk suspects the captain's girlfriend of murder. Sharon Lawrence guest stars. | ||||||
| 82 | 5 | "Mr. Monk and the Birds and the Bees" | Peter Wolk | Michael W. Watkins | August 10, 2007 | |
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Monk tries to prove a sports agent is guilty of murder while helping Natalie's teenage daughter with her love life. Vincent Ventresca and Gail O'Grady (of "Mr. Monk and the Candidate") guest star. | ||||||
| 83 | 6 | "Mr. Monk and the Buried Treasure" | Jonathan Collier | Sam Weisman | August 17, 2007 | |
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Monk finds himself in a dangerous situation when he helps his psychiatrist's son follow a treasure map. Guest stars Cody McMains. | ||||||
| 84 | 7 | "Mr. Monk and the Daredevil" | Alan Zweibel | Jonathan Collier | August 24, 2007 | |
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Monk's world is turned upside-down when a famous daredevil is revealed to be his rival, Harold Krenshaw. Tim Bagley and David Koechner guest star. | ||||||
| 85 | 8 | "Mr. Monk and the Wrong Man" | Salvatore Savo | Anton Cropper | September 7, 2007 | |
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When a man Monk sent to prison years earlier is cleared by new DNA evidence, Monk helps him rebuild his life. | ||||||
| 86 | 9 | "Mr. Monk Is Up All Night" | David Breckman | Randall Zisk | September 14, 2007 | |
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When Monk suffers from insomnia, he ventures into the night and stumbles upon a murder. Guest stars J. P. Manoux. | ||||||
| 87 | 10 | "Mr. Monk and the Man Who Shot Santa Claus" | Dan Schofield | Randall Zisk | December 7, 2007 | |
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Monk becomes a social pariah when he shoots a man dressed as Santa Claus. Can he clear his name and foil a larger criminal plot in time for Christmas? Guest stars Larry Miller. Monk's third annual Christmas special. | ||||||
| 88 | 11 | "Mr. Monk Joins a Cult" | Josh Siegal and Dylan Morgan | Anton Cropper | January 11, 2008 | |
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When Monk infiltrates a cult to solve a murder, he falls under the spell of its charismatic leader. Guest star: Howie Mandel. | ||||||
| 89 | 12 | "Mr. Monk Goes to the Bank" | Hy Conrad | Michael W. Watkins | January 18, 2008 | |
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When the safety deposit box holding one of Monk's treasured possessions is robbed, Monk will do whatever it takes to solve the case. Guest Stars: Dan Castellaneta, Eve Gordon, Cathy Cahlin Ryan, Jonathon Chase and Bill Chott. | ||||||
| 90 | 13 | "Mr. Monk and the Three Julies" | Tom Scharpling | David Breckman | January 25, 2008 | |
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Monk must find a murderer who, to Natalie's horror, appears to be killing women with the same name as her daughter. | ||||||
| 91 | 14 | "Mr. Monk Paints His Masterpiece" | Jon Wurster | Andrei Belgrader | February 1, 2008 | |
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Monk takes up a new hobby – painting – and meets with unexpected success. This is the last episode that Stanley Kamel (Dr. Kroger) appears in. He died on April 8th, 2008. Guest stars: Peter Stormare. | ||||||
| 92 | 15 | "Mr. Monk Is On The Run (Part One)" | Tom Scharpling | Randall Zisk | February 15, 2008 | |
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When Monk is arrested for murder, he escapes the custody of a small-town sheriff and becomes a fugitive on the run. Scott Glenn guest stars. | ||||||
| 93 | 16 | "Mr. Monk Is On The Run (Part Two)" | Hy Conrad | Randall Zisk | February 22, 2008 | |
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While everyone mourns Monk's "death", Monk searches for the truth that will clear his name. Scott Glenn guest stars. | ||||||
Awards and Nominations
editEmmy Awards
edit- Outstanding Actor - Comedy Series (Tony Shalhoub, nominated)
- Outstanding Guest Actress - Comedy Series (Sarah Silverman for playing "Marci Maven" in Mr. Monk and His Biggest Fan, nominated)
Screen Actors Guild
edit- Outstanding Actor - Comedy Series (Tony Shalhoub, nominated)