Monk (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Series · ★ 7.9

Released in 2002, Monk is a drama, comedy, crime and mystery series.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Monk stars Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk, Ted Levine as Leland Stottlemeyer, Jason Gray-Stanford as Randall Disher and Traylor Howard as Natalie Teeger, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.9/10, Monk has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Monk page.
If you liked it. Fans of Monk tend to enjoy Breaking Bad, Better Call Saul, Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba and Attack on Titan.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Monk (2002)?
- In US, Monk is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video, Philo and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Monk worth watching?
- Monk holds an audience score of 7.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, comedy, crime and mystery. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Monk?
- Monk stars Tony Shalhoub, Ted Levine, Jason Gray-Stanford, Traylor Howard and Bitty Schram.
- When was Monk released?
- Monk was released in 2002.
