Monk
Mr. Monk and the Three Julies
TV Flash files “Mr. Monk and the Three Julies” as hour 89 of 124 in the TV Flash guide — Monk (2002–2009) on USA, season 6, episode 13, aired 2008-01-25, 60 min.
From the desk
How this hour is filed
This leaf is S06E13: listed hour 89 of 124 in the Monk guide, hour 13 of 16 in season 6. It aired 2008-01-25 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “Mr. Monk Goes to the Bank” (S06E12). Next is “Mr. Monk Paints His Masterpiece” (S06E14).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
Natalie is frantic, to the detriment of Stottlemeyer's new car, when it appears a mad man is targeting his victims based solely on their name - Julie Teeger.
Viewer FAQ
Where does Mr. Monk and the Three Julies sit in the Monk guide?
S06E13 is listed hour 89 of 124 — hour 13 of 16 in season 6, season 6 episode 13.
When did Monk S06E13 air?
Mr. Monk and the Three Julies aired 2008-01-25 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Is Monk a joke about OCD?
No. Tics are treated as method, not a running gag at the detective's expense. Humor and pathos: he solves it between panics, and the grief does not close.
In the series
Why this series still plays
Tony Shalhoub's Adrian Monk wipes down the crime scene in his head, then solves it between panics and a grief he cannot close. Monk is USA's gentle-procedural mascot — feel-good mystery, Emmy pathos, and tics treated as method, not a running gag at the detective's expense.
Adrian Monk wipes the crime scene down in his head before the camera finishes the establishing shot. That is the silhouette: Tony Shalhoub in USA's gentle-procedural tailoring, OCD as method rather than a gag at the detective's expense, grief for Trudy as the garment he never takes off. Andy Breckman's Monk (2002–2009) is feel-good mystery with Emmy pathos — Bitty Schram's Sharona, Traylor Howard's Natalie, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine's Stottlemeyer, Stanley Kamel — tics treated as craft. Multiple Emmys for…
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- Bitty Schram as Sharona Fleming
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- Traylor Howard as Natalie Teeger
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- Ted Levine as Leland Stottlemeyer
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- Stanley Kamel as Charles Kroger
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