Starring: Tony Shalhoub, Bitty Schram, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine Summary: Monk and Sharona are forced to go undercover as a married couple to help out Disher when his mother marries a suspected con man. When "Part 2" aired, it set a series high and a new viewership record for the most watched episode of a regular drama series ever in basic cable with 9.4 million viewers. why did jarrad paul leave monk. The note ends with Jack's congratulations to Ambrose for leaving the house. Unbeknownst to him, the day before Trudy was killed, she made a video message to Adrian, explaining how Rickover wanted to meet her in that parking garage, and also mentioning the secret affair. In "Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine", Dr. Kroger prescribes "Dioxynl", which successfully relieves Monk's phobias while also impairing his detective skills. In the novel Mr. Monk Goes to Hawaii, Natalie reveals that Mitch died two days before his 27th birthday, which would place his birth date in 1971. Terms and Policies In fact, Ambrose did not even leave his room for an unspecified amount of time. By the astonished calculation of one of the other guests, there must be roughly $6 million worth of gold in the journals. Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk Ted Levine as Captain Leland Stottlemeyer Jason Gray-Stanford as Lt. Randall Disher Traylor Howard as Natalie Teeger Stanley Kamel Additional Cast Michael Ensign. According to Monk, Molly seems to be similar to Trudy not only in appearance but also in her mannerisms. Thanks to the job opening caused by Randy's departure from the Homicide division, Devlin was reassigned to the Robbery-Homicide Division. "Where is the gold?" Dale is a rich and well-connected financier, who is arrogant, brilliant, and ruthless. As a result, he deludes himself that everyone is out to get him, either because of his importance in the scheme of things or because he inspires outrageous jealousy in everyone else. Dr. Malcolm Nash (Ed Begley Jr.), the director of the clinic where Stroud worked, discovers the truth about Trudy's child while digitizing the records from old paper records to computer files. Dr. Kroger serves as a critical pillar of emotional support for Monk. In Philadelphia, one of Randy's cases was Darlene Coolidge, a black widow who murders her husbands. He also says that he thinks his new therapist is better than Monk's. Jack Jr. also has an unusual obsession with the country of Paraguay. At first, Monk sways the majority of the council to vote in his favor, but inadvertently tips the vote when he insults one of the other council members while exposing reporter Paul Crawford as a murderer. After an exhaustive search through a pile of journals in their room (and realizing that several of the journals are identical, some of them verbatim copies of the Bible), Sharona gives up and gets ready for bed, and tosses the volume she's reading onto a crooked shelf in their room where it see-saws, outweighing the thicker book on the other end. Though he and Natalie are strongly attracted to each other, she is hesitant because of her lingering feelings for Mitch. In the episode "Mr. Monk and Sharona," Randy and Sharona have a fond reunion. The band breaks up, and Randy returns to the SFPD shortly afterwards. Rickover first appeared in "Mr. Monk and the End - Part I" and later in "Mr. Monk and the End - Part II". It is a 2.5 hour drive between the two locations and Randy would have been taken to the hospital by then. Julie also initially helps Monk out when Dale "the Whale" Biederbeck apparently escapes from police custody while at SF General Hospital undergoing a bypass surgery. Trudy has already suspected that Rickover was involved in Wendy Stroud's death after she read about it in the newspaper. He topped out at 927 pounds about 11 years before the events of the episode and has been bedridden ever since. She is very beautiful . Since he is being questioned in connection with a federal racketeering case, the district attorney is not allowing any visitors. While inside, they receive call from Randy asking about their progress, though Monk has to quickly disconnect him, saying they are trapped in a cave(when Randy calls back about what they mean, Sharonalies and saysthat they were in "cave therapy"). They visit the antiques store, which Dalton is managing alone. At the time Trudy was murdered, Stottlemeyer reluctantly suspended Monk from duty, though the two remained friends. She pays to have a local pizzeria called Sorrento's advertise on it. Now serving on the San Francisco City Council, Harold initially votes against Adrian's motion to preserve the parking garage where Trudy was murdered, instead of demolishing it to build a children's playground. Yes if you are a Buddhist monk then you need to avoid sexual relations with others. Another golden caper cracked by that most platinum of detectives, Adrian Monk! He successfully frees the others, thanks Monk, and leads Padron away to prison. [citation needed] Benjy eventually returns to New Jersey with his mother to reunite with his father, Trevor. In the series finale, "Mr. Monk and the End," Randy accepts a job as Chief of Police in the town of Summit in Sharona's native New Jersey, stating that he and Sharona are moving in together. In "Mr. Monk Takes Manhattan", he goes with Monk to New York City to follow up on a lead on Trudy's murder, and harshly confronts New York City police captain Walter Cage for concealing information about Warrick Tennyson that is essential to Monk to solving the murder, remarking that that was the only thing he cared about at the time. Andy Breckman & Tom Scharpling. Technically, you can use Transmutation spells to switch the effects of the Transmuters Stone, but 99% of the time, you don't want to do that. Rather, she moved Dale into McCabe's place, killed McCabe, and removed his body from the hospital. Directed By: Craig Zisk Written By: David Breckman Where to watch Buy Subscription Subscription Buy Cast & Crew Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Ted Levine Capt. Mr. Monk Gets Married Release Date 27 February 2004 Running Time 43 minutes Credits Written by David Breckman Directed by Craig Zisk Episode Guide Previous Episode Next Episode Mr. Monk and the Captain's Wife Mr. Monk Goes to Jail Mr. Monk Gets Married is the fifteenth episode of the second season of Monk . Eventually, Monk realizes why Rickover refused to move away from his longtime house and confronts Rickover again in his yard as he is returning home, forcing Rickover at gunpoint to dig up Wendy Stroud's body. 4. While most 49ers died broke or hungry, Gully and Skinner had enough that they were set for life. While doing Torini's books, Kevin notices that the airlines are probably overcharging Torini, as for whatever reason, his receipts show that his equipment seems to weigh more when he comes back to the United States than it does when he leaves. "Karen" is revealed to be the girlfriend of sports agent Rob Sherman, who killed his wife and career burglar Dewey Jordan in a staged break-in. Monk and Sharona return to Waterford, more determined than ever to unmask Padron as the liar and con man they know him to be. In "Mr. Monk and the Class Reunion", it is implied that he has lived in the Bay Area since at least the 1970s, as when he is trying to get information from reunion guests about a homicide investigation, he is booed off the stage when the projectionist displays some embarrassing pictures of him wearing riot gear and attacking protesters at an anti-nuclear warfare demonstration at UC Berkeley. 's maid of honor and best friend Stephanie Briggs, who happens to be an accomplice of Kettering's and killed him after he blackmailed her for money. Dr. Bell also uses his past baseball experiences when talking with Monk in "Mr. Monk Takes the Stand". In this episode, he was portrayed by Jesse James. However, her life as a former Vice cop does give Devlin some advantages that Randy does not have. Dale's escape did not involve an actual escape but would involve him changing his identity. However, any chance of figuring out where Dale is through her ends when she tries to kill the three by suicide-bombing her house (the three survive, though Stottlemeyer breaks his right arm when the resulting fireball throws him through the air and he lands the wrong way). Monk initially believes Molly to be dead, based on the information given to him by Trudy in her video to him. During the season six finale ("Mr. Monk Is on the Run"), Adrian finds the six-fingered man, named Frank Nunn, but unfortunately, he is shot and killed by John Rollins, a corrupt Angel County sheriff recruited by Dale in a plot to incriminate Adrian. , and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. Benjy is happy to have a father, which is one of the reasons Sharona decides to quit being Monk's assistant and move back to New Jersey with Trevor. Especially in the early episodes of the show, there is a certain degree of tension between Stottlemeyer and Monk. In the season five episode "Mr. Monk and the Class Reunion", when Monk is mentioning that he thinks he can handle his 25th college reunion on his own, Natalie offers to stay, knowing that he last met many of these students when he was with Trudy, and she remembers missing Mitch the most when going to parties or visiting friends after his death. Her second appearance is in "Mr. Monk Goes to the Theater". He still lives in the same house because he knows that Wendy Stroud's body is buried in the yard, marked by a sundial. She initially appears in a three-episode story arc beginning with "Happy Birthday, Mr. Monk". She has a sister. Monk and Natalie investigate the murder with help from Stork's girlfriend Kendra Frank (Tamara Feldman), eventually coming to the conclusion that Trafalgar's lead singer Kris Kedder (Brad Hunt) is the killer after Jared identifies a guitar string found at the crime scene as coming from a 12-string guitar, of which Kedder is the only person on the property to own one. See production, box office & company info, Union Square, San Francisco, California, USA. Natalie tells him, and she heads home, leaving Monk alone with Marci. Later, as Linda Fusco bids for Stottlemeyer at the San Francisco Police Department's Bachelor Auction, Marci bids for Monk, resulting in a bidding match between her and Natalie that Marci wins after Natalie runs out of money. Prior to his appointment as a judge and Trudy meeting Adrian, Rickover has an extramarital affair with Trudy. During that time, he fathered yet another son, 31yearold Jack Jr. whom Jack proudly brags about to his co-workers as a genius doctor. Afterwards, Devlin poses as Corinne as part of the second sting, which is to draw Ramirez out of hiding. Monk discovers (in "Mr. Monk and the End Part 1") that Trudy had left him a videotape, containing a message stating that she wanted him to watch in case harm were to befall her. The end credits to the first episode aired after Kamel's death, "Mr. Monk Buys a House," begin with a dedication to Kamel's memory. The novel serves to allow Adrian to help Ambrose get over his agoraphobia. overall No. He attended Temple University and lived in Philadelphia briefly, where he was a sergeant in that city's police. When he brings it to the station while the FBI is trying to trace a call from a killer, he plugs it in along with the other computers. Linda Salvato Fusco (Sharon Lawrence) is Captain Stottlemeyer's girlfriend and a real estate dealer during season five and the beginning of the season six. I think it's great! When she was killed by the bomb planted under her car, she had gone on an errand to buy him some cough medicine at his request. Natalie tries to help convince him, but Stottlemeyer refuses to listen to another word. Except for two changes, the principal cast of the series remained consistent. The relationship between Leland and Jared was a little difficult after the events of "Mr. Monk and the Captain's Marriage", with Karen divorcing Leland, leaving Leland estranged from their sons. He explains that Randy is able to solve so many cases because he is a "people person" who gets people to say things they would not have said otherwise. Unknown to Monk, Nunn is also a pawn in a related scheme to frame him for murder and incapacitate him. Stottlemeyer also looked up Sharona Fleming and hired her as Monk's practical nurse, which helped Monk to recover from a state of near-catatonia caused by Trudy's death. Over Benjy's tenure, Monk bonds with him but has his problems in relating since he never did most of the things that kids do while growing up. Despite sharing the same disorder, Monk and Harold are constantly at odds, mostly over which of them is liked better by Dr. Kroger or Dr. Bell, or which of them have made more progress in overcoming their various problems. Though Monk turns down her offer, as she is leaving, Natalie decides to go back for Monk. [citation needed]. Be the first! Monk and Sharona have no choice but to keep searching for the gold. Stottlemeyer says "sorry, sorry, sorry" and then Monk is satisfied. 's picture in Stottlemeyer's office in the season 8 episode "Mr. Monk and Sharona", she says Stottlemeyer must feel like he won the lottery, and he heartily agrees. Jared is about to throw it to his father when Kedder comes up, leaving Jared with the split-decision to either let a killer get away or standing up to his father. While investigating a murder, Stottlemeyer gets into an argument with a cop at the scene who snidely tells him he has been seeing his wife.