The Best Episodes Written By David Breckman

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.4/10(7 votes)

   #1 - Who Is the Ugly German Lady?

   S1:E39/21/2018

   After escaping from prison, Big Tony's old buddy moves in -- disguised as a woman. Meanwhile, TJ suspects the escapee of murder.

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   7.9/10(10 votes)

   #2 - Mr. Monk and the Astronaut

   S4:E143/3/2006

   Monk tries to prove that an astronaut committed murder despite the suspect's seemingly airtight alibi: he was in space.

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   7.7/10(11 votes)

   #3 - Mr. Monk Gets Married

   S2:E152/27/2004

   It's unholy matrimony as Monk and Sharona pretend to be married to get the goods on a con man.

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   7.6/10(16 votes)

   #4 - Mr. Monk Goes Back to School

   S2:E16/20/2003

   Monk takes a job as a substitute high school teacher to determine whether a teacher's fall from a clock tower was really a suicide, or a lesson in murder.

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   7.6/10(10 votes)

   #5 - Mr. Monk and the Foreign Man

   S8:E28/14/2009

   While investigating the puzzling, high profile murder of a maid whose assailant apparently tried to treat her wounds, Monk finds himself increasingly drawn to another case involving a visiting African man investigating his beloved wife's hit-and-run death.

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   7.6/10(9 votes)

   #6 - Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist

   S4:E153/10/2006

   Lieutenant Disher quits the force when no one believes that he witnessed a murder while under anesthesia at the dentist.

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   7.4/10(19 votes)

   #7 - Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum

   S1:E58/9/2002

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

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   7.3/10(13 votes)

   #8 - Mr. Monk and the Paperboy

   S2:E101/16/2004

   When his paperboy is murdered, Monk turns to the pages of the newspaper for clues to solve the baffling crime.

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9. 

   7.2/10(8 votes)

   #9 - Mr. Monk Visits a Farm

   S5:E142/9/2007

   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.

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10. 

    7.0/10(11 votes)

    #10 - Mr. Monk and the Panic Room

    S3:E26/25/2004

    When a big-time record producer is found dead in his panic room, Monk must help decide the guilt or innocence of an unlikely suspect.

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11. 

    6.9/10(20 votes)

    #11 - Mr. Monk and the Earthquake

    S1:E1010/4/2002

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

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12. 

    6.8/10(8 votes)

    #12 - Mr. Monk Is Up All Night

    S6:E99/14/2007

    When Monk suffers from insomnia, he ventures into the night and stumbles upon a murder.

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    6.4/10(10 votes)

    #13 - Mr. Monk and the Secret Santa

    S4:E912/2/2005

    When a detective dies at the police department Christmas party after drinking from a poisoned bottle of port intended for Captain Stottlemeyer, can Monk find the killer?

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    6.3/10(9 votes)

    #14 - Mr. Monk and Mrs. Monk

    S4:E68/12/2005

    Monk must get to the truth when it appears that his late wife Trudy is still alive.

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    6.0/10(8 votes)

    #15 - Mr. Monk's Other Brother

    S7:E101/9/2009

    When Monk's delinquent half-brother, Jack Jr., escapes from prison and breaks into Monk's apartment, he manipulates Monk into helping him find the person he claims framed him for murder.

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