Mr. Monk Makes the Playoffs
ComedyCrimeDramaMystery
Monk dips his toe into male bonding when he attends the playoffs with Leland, but a murder distracts them from the game and its solution may be the only way to ensure the championship.
Director
Randy Zisk
Writers
Josh Siegal, Dylan Morgan, Andy Breckman
Stars
Tony Shalhoub, Traylor Howard, Jason Gray-Stanford
Release Date
January 30, 2009
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
🎭 Top Cast
Tony Shalhoub
as Adrian Monk
Traylor Howard
as Natalie Teeger
Jason Gray-Stanford
as Lieutenant Randy Disher
Ted Levine
as Stottlemeyer
Bob Costas
as Bob Costas
Ethan Erickson
as David Gitelson
Steve Monroe
as Chet Walsh
Darin Cooper
as Shawn Metzger
Richard Steinmetz
as Coach Brian Binsack
Brad Schecter
as Beer Bong Fan
🎬 Technical Specs
Color
Color
Filming Location
Qualcomm Stadium - 9449 Friars Road, San Diego, California, USA
Production
Mandeville Films, Touchstone Television, Universal Cable Productions
🏷️ Keywords
northern californiabay areapay phonefootballamerican football
🎯 Categories
ComedyCrimeDramaMystery
⭐ Featured Review
An ep that outstood the built-in expectation
"On now - i've seen all x ---the costas comment "not a demented cat salesman" - this guy sold demented cats its when this show could surprise - given its insane quality of writing..."
💡 Did You Know?
Steve Monroe, who plays Chet Walsh in this episode, also played another character, Sgt. Myers, in Mr. Monk Goes to the Circus (2003).
📖 Synopsis
Monk dips his toe into male bonding when he attends the playoffs with Leland, but a murder distracts them from the game and its solution may be the only way to ensure the championship.