Episode
Monk: Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike
Overview
When a union boss' death threatens to prolong a city wide garbage strike in San Francisco, it's up to Monk to help end the strike by determining whether the boss' death was suicide or murder.
Details
- Series
- Monk
- Season
- Season 5
- Episode
- Episode 2
- Air date
- 2006-07-14
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Mr. Monk and the Garbage Strike is Episode 2 in Season 5 of Monk. It aired on 2006-07-14. The runtime is 44 min.
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