Episode 1
Monk finds himself forced to move into what he hopes will be his dream house... which is anything but.
Episode 2
Monk must match wits against a grandmaster chess player that he suspects of murder.
Episode 3
Monk has to help out Natalie when she becomes involved in a lotto scandal.
Episode 4
Monk finds a new lease on life after giving up his hope of reinstatement to the SFPD.
Episode 5
A friend of Natalie's ex-husband seemingly commits suicide aboard a locked cabin on a submarine. Monk agrees to investigate, despite his phobia about being on--and beneath--the water.
Episode 6
When Monk develops a crush on a model who is accused of murder, he is determined to prove her innocence, even though she confessed.
Episode 7
As Monk and his friends watch a TV news magazine piece on the solution of his hundredth case, he realizes that one of the victims was murdered by a different killer.
Episode 8
Monk agrees to undergo hypnotic therapy as treatment for his OCD and reverts to a different persona.
Episode 9
When three homeless men seek Monk's services at the holidays, Natalie convinces him to investigate their friend's death; Stottlemeyer's faith is reawakened after a visit to a monastery fountain rids him of crippling pain.
Episode 10
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.
Episode 11
When Natalie unwittingly helps a thief steal the bicycle of a biotech CEO, she ropes Monk into solving a crime straight out of "Encyclopedia Brown" until Monk learns the hard way how dangerous this thief really is.
Episode 12
While investigating a murder at a museum of oddities, Monk befriends a warm older woman, but he has trouble believing the friendship comes without a catch.
Episode 13
Monk has scored tickets to the biggest football game of the year, but he and Captain Stottlemeyer can't go inside until they figure out who tried to blow up a fan in the parking lot.
Episode 14
When a childhood bully who terrorized Monk hires the detective to trail his wife, whom he suspects of infidelity, Monk relishes the opportunity to prove him right — and things get even sweeter when the bully is accused of murder.
Episode 15
When a friend of Monk's is killed, Monk believes that a magician is responsible and a battle of wits and sleight-of-hand ensue.
Episode 16
Monk becomes involved in the disappearance of a city official that could have ramifications concerning Trudy's murder.