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Monk

American television series (2002–2009)

TV seriestelevision seriesQ189068

Started: July 12, 2002
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Ended: December 4, 2009
Creator: Andy Breckman
Network: USA Network
Seasons: 8
Episodes: 125
, 125
Cast: Tony Shalhoub
, Bitty Schram
, Traylor Howard
, Jason Gray-Stanford
+6 more
Genre: police procedural
, detective fiction
, comedy drama

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Monk is an American mystery comedy-drama television series that originally ran on the USA Network from July 12, 2002, to December 6, 2009, with 125 episodes broadcast over eight seasons. It follows Adrian Monk, a private detective with obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) and multiple phobias, and his assistants Sharona Fleming and Natalie Teeger. Monk works with the San Francisco Police Department in solving unconventional cases while investigating his wife's unsolved murder. The show also explores the main characters' personal lives and struggles.

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Title: Monk
Narrative location: San Francisco
Website: usanetwork.com/series/monk(until 2009) archive url: web.archive.org · language: English
Named after: Adrian Monk
Aspect ratio (W:H): 16:9
Nominations: Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2010)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics(2010)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2010)
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2009)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series(2009)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2009)
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2008)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series(2008)
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2008)
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2007)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series(2007)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2007)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series(2006)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2006)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Comedy Series(2005)
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2005)
Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy(2005)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2005)
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2004)
Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Musical or Comedy(2004)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series(2004)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Casting for a Comedy Series(2004)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music(2004)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2004)
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2003)
Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Musical or Comedy(2003)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music(2003)
TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy(2003)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2003)
Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics(2010) winner: Randy Newman
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series(2007)
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series(2007) winner: Stanley Tucci
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2006) winner: Tony Shalhoub
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2005) winner: Tony Shalhoub
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2005) winner: Tony Shalhoub
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series(2004) winner: Tony Shalhoub
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series(2004) winner: John Turturro
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Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music(2004) winner: Randy Newman
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music(2003) winner: Jeff Beal
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series(2003) winner: Tony Shalhoub
Composer: Jeff Beal
List of episodes: list of Monk episodes
Members / parts: Monk, season 1
Monk, season 2
Monk, season 3
Monk, season 4
Monk, season 5
Monk, season 6
Monk, season 7
Monk, season 8
Producer: Tony Shalhoub
Characters: Adrian Monk narrative role: protagonist, title character
Leland Stottlemeyer
Natalie Teeger
Randy Disher
Sharona Fleming
Charles Kroger
Jack Monk
Harold Krenshaw
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Julie Teeger
Trudy Monk
Ambrose Monk
Dale Biederbeck
Benjamin Fleming
Distributor: NBCUniversal Syndication Studios
Amazon Prime Video
Has characteristic: episode title format format as a regular expression: Mr\. Monk and .+ · quantity: 61 · language: English
episode title format language: English · format as a regular expression: Mr\. Monk.+ · excluding: Happy Birthday, Mr. Monk
episode title format format as a regular expression: Mr\. Monk (Goes|Gets|Is|Takes|Meets) .+ · quantity: 45 · language: English
Distribution format: video on demand
Has part(s) of the class: two-part episode
Derivative work: Galip Dervis
Production company: Universal Television
Universal Content Productions
ABC Signature
Mandeville Films

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