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Premiered

Friday, July 12, 2002

Ended: Friday, October 18, 2002

When does Monk Season 1 come out?

Monk Season 1 premiered Friday, July 12, 2002 on USA Network and ended Friday, October 18, 2002. The season has 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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Monk Season 1 release schedule

Monk Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Mr. Monk Meets the Candidate

Monk investigates an assassination attempt on Mayoral Candidate Warren St. Claire and learns there's more at play than meets the eye.

Friday · 24 years ago

2. Mr. Monk and the Psychic

Everyone believes psychic Dolly Flint has accomplished the impossible when she discovers the body of the former Police Commissioner's missing wife. Everyone except Monk.

Friday · 24 years ago

3. Mr. Monk Meets Dale the Whale

An 800-pound recluse, aka Dale the Whale, is the number one suspect in a murder case. But how can a man who can't even fit through his bedroom door be a murderer?

Friday · 24 years ago

4. Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival

Monk, who suffers from vertigo, investigates the death of a police detective murdered on a ferris wheel.

Friday · 24 years ago

5. Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum

After being temporarily institutionalized, Monk stumbles upon a four-year-old murder. Or is his mind playing tricks on him?

Friday · 24 years ago

6. Mr. Monk and the Billionaire Mugger

A billionaire is shot dead while mugging a couple outside a theater. It appears to be a mid-life crisis gone horribly wrong, until Monk figures out the truth.

Friday · 24 years ago

7. Mr. Monk and the Other Woman

Monk investigates an attorney's death and develops a love interest in one of the suspects.

Friday · 24 years ago

8. Mr. Monk and the Marathon Man

Monk, himself a former marathon runner, figures out the clever scheme devised by a furniture magnate to dispose of his mistress during a citywide marathon.

Friday · 24 years ago

9. Mr. Monk Takes a Vacation

During his vacation, Monk helps solve a murder witnessed by Benjy, Sharona's son, even though the corpse keeps on eluding them.

Friday · 24 years ago

10. Mr. Monk and the Earthquake

Sharona's life is in danger while Monk brilliantly solves a seemingly perfect crime committed during a San Francisco earthquake.

Friday · 24 years ago

11. Mr. Monk and the Red-Headed Stranger

A blind woman witnesses the murder of Willie Nelson's road manager. Is the country music legend the killer?

Friday · 24 years ago

12. Mr. Monk and the Airplane Finale

Braving his fear of flying and of enclosed areas, Monk boards a plane with Sharona and solves the murder of a passenger's wife.

Friday · 24 years ago

Monk Season 1 guest stars

  • Stanley Kamel

    Stanley Kamel

    Charles Kroger

  • Stephen McHattie

    Stephen McHattie

    Adam Kirk

  • Polly Draper

    Polly Draper

    Rita Bronwyn

  • Gail O'Grady

    Gail O'Grady

    Miranda St. Claire

  • Adam Arkin

    Adam Arkin

    Dale 'The Whale' Biederbeck

  • Jenny Cooper

    Jenny Cooper

    Jennifer Zepetelli

  • Kevin Nealon

    Kevin Nealon

    John Wurster

  • Peter Outerbridge

    Peter Outerbridge

    Trevor McDowell

  • Amy Sedaris

    Amy Sedaris

    Gail Fleming

  • Nicholas Campbell

    Nicholas Campbell

    Lawrence Grayson

  • Neil Crone

    Neil Crone

    Terry T

  • John Bourgeois

    John Bourgeois

    Harry Ashcombe

  • Zakes Mokae

    Zakes Mokae

    Tonday

  • Dennis Boutsikaris

    Dennis Boutsikaris

    Morris Lancaster

  • David Sparrow

    David Sparrow

    Sergeant Cargill

  • Maria del Mar

    Maria del Mar

    Monica Waters

Monk Season 1 FAQ

When does Monk Season 1 come out?

Monk Season 1 premiered Friday, July 12, 2002 on USA Network.

How many episodes are in Monk Season 1?

Monk Season 1 has 12 episodes.

Are new episodes of Monk Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released weekly.

When is the Monk Season 1 finale?

The Monk Season 1 finale (Episode 12) aired Friday, October 18, 2002.

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