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Monk · Season 8

Monk season 8 episode 9: Happy Birthday, Mr. Monk

Aired 16 October 200943 minRated TV-PG

7.1TMDB · 10 votesMark watched

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What happens in “Happy Birthday, Mr. Monk”

Natalie tries to throw a surprise birthday party for Monk while he investigates the mysterious death of an office building's maintenance man.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 9 of 16 of season 8, so watch episodes 1 to 8 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Tawnia McKiernan, written by Peter Wolk.
  • TMDB users rate it 7.1 out of 10 (10 votes).

Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Tawnia McKiernan
Writer
Peter Wolk
Guest stars
John Carroll Lynch as Kurt PressmanVirginia Madsen as T.K. JensenSean Blodgett as Dr. ZAaron Linker as Little MonkLex Medlin as Richard MecklerAnnabeth Miller as Mrs. MecklerDavid Pires as Brad FosterGregory A. Thompson as Paul Wellman

Credits: TMDB.

More from Monk Season 8

  1. E01
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  4. E04
  5. E05
  6. E06
  7. E07
  8. E08
  9. E09
  10. E10
  11. E11
  12. E12
  13. E13
  14. E14
  15. E15
  16. E16

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Episode names, air dates, runtimes, stills and ratings: TMDB. Air dates are the first broadcast anywhere; where it streams is our daily Australian check.