Episode

Monk: Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum

Name: Monk: Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum
Released: 2002-08-09
Duration: 44 min
Cast: Tony Shalhoub, Ted Levine, Jason Gray-Stanford, Traylor Howard, Stanley Kamel

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Overview

After being temporarily institutionalized, Monk stumbles upon a four-year-old murder. Or is his mind playing tricks on him?

Details

Series: Monk
Season: Season 1
Episode: Episode 5
Air date: 2002-08-09
Runtime: 44 min

Episode context

Mr. Monk Goes to the Asylum is Episode 5 in Season 1 of Monk. It aired on 2002-08-09. The runtime is 44 min.

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Episode 4: Mr. Monk Goes to the Carnival 2002-08-02 | 44 min Monk, who suffers from vertigo, investigates the death of a police detective murdered on a ferris wheel.

Episode 6: Mr. Monk and the Billionaire Mugger 2002-08-16 | 43 min A billionaire is shot dead while mugging a couple outside a theater. It appears to be a mid-life crisis gone horribly wrong, until Monk figures out the truth.

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