Season 3 Plot
Adrian Monk is back, and he’s ready to battle any crime…as long as it doesn’t involve germs, heights or other people. Still hoping to be reinstated in the San Francisco Police Department, Monk continues to use his intelligence, photographic memory and ever-present hand wipes to take on some daunting opponents, including the Mafia, the FBI and a possibly murderous chimpanzee.
Monk Season 3 aired on June 18th, 2004.
Season 3 Episodes
1. Mr. Monk Takes Manhattan
When Monk travels to New York City to investigate his wife's murder, he gets tangled up in a baffling case involving the shooting of a foreign ambassador.
2. Mr. Monk and the Panic Room
When a big-time record producer is found dead in his panic room, Monk must help decide the guilt or innocence of an unlikely suspect.
3. Mr. Monk and the Blackout
When the city is overrun by a string of unexplained blackouts, it's up to Monk to keep the "City by the Bay" out of the darkness.
4. Mr. Monk Gets Fired
Monk must find the evidence to put away a grisly murderer and regain his detective's license from the grouchy new police commissioner.
5. Mr. Monk Meets the Godfather
Monk infiltrates an organized crime family as he tries to get to the bottom of an apparent mob hit.
6. Mr. Monk and the Girl Who Cried Wolf
The shoe is on the other foot when inexplicable happenings put Sharona's own sanity to the test.
7. Mr. Monk and the Employee of the Month
Monk takes a job at a department store to solve the murder of one of the store's employees.
8. Mr. Monk and the Game Show
Monk heads to Los Angeles to help the father of his late wife solve a very puzzling mystery on a game show.
9. Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine
Monk takes a new medication that alleviates the symptoms of his obsessive-compulsive disorder but impairs his ability to solve crime.
10. Mr. Monk and the Red Herring
Why would a thief want to steal an ordinary pet fish? Monk finds out, and meets a new assistant in the process.
11. Mr. Monk vs. the Cobra
When all signs in a murder investigation point to deceased Kung Fu movie star Sonny Chow, Monk must find the real culprit.
12. Mr. Monk Gets Cabin Fever
When Monk is taken into protective custody after witnessing a Chinese mob killing, he's brought to a remote cabin in the woods where he uncovers another murder.
13. Mr. Monk Gets Stuck in Traffic
Monk gets stuck in a traffic jam and finds that the cause of the standstill is murder.
14. Mr. Monk Goes to Vegas
Monk travels to Las Vegas when Captain Stottlemeyer suspects foul play in the death of a millionaire casino owner's wife.
15. Mr. Monk and the Election
When Natalie runs for school board, Monk must figure out who's behind an attempt on her life.
16. Mr. Monk and the Kid
Monk unravels a baffling mystery after a toddler finds a severed finger in a park.
