
An ex-cop suffering from obsessive-compulsive disorder solves crimes with various (and usually exasperated) sidekicks. The 'defective detective' may have an abundance of phobias (heights, crowds, and even milk), but also razor-sharp deductive skills, which he uses to help the San Francisco police with especially baffling cases.
Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk
Jason Gray-Stanford Lt. Randall Disher
Ted Levine Captain Leland Stottlemeyer
Traylor Howard Natalie Teeger
Bitty Schram Sharona Fleming
Hector Elizondo Dr. Neven Bell
Melora Hardin Trudy Anne Monk
Caitlin McGee Molly Evans