Monk pursues the killer of his wife.
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.
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Monk pursues the killer of his wife.
Monk is called to a crime at the location where he first heard the news of his wife's murder and begins the most important investigation of his life.
Monk unravels a baffling mystery after a toddler finds a severed finger in a park.
Monk goes to a rock concert to look for Captain Stottlemeyer's son and finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation.
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