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- Previous episode S03E09 - Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine
- Number S03E10
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Director
Randall Zisk
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Writer
Andy Breckman
- Country United States
- Genres Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Mr. Monk and the Red Herring
With Sharona in New Jersey remarried to her ex-husband, Monk has been without an assistant for three months and it's time to find a new one – if only he could find a suitable applicant. When Natalie Teeger, a thirty-something widow with an eleven-year-old daughter, arrives at his house, he thinks she's applying for the job, but she's really been sent by Captain Stottlemeyer to get Monk's help – two men have broken into her apartment in the last few days and she had to kill the second one with scissors in self-defense. Examining Natalie's apartment, Monk finds a single clue, an unused fish net caught between the sofa cushions, suggesting that the intruders were trying to steal Mr. Henry, Julie's pet fish. But why would anyone want to steal a ninety-nine-cent red herring, er, crimson marblefish? A second clue surfaces when Lieutenant Disher finds a note in the dead perp's pocket reading "2:30 Sea of Tranquility" and Natalie identifies the Sea of Tranquility as an exhibit at the science mus...
"Murder, She Wrote" is not just a TV series; it's an iconic part of television history that has captivated audiences for nearly four decades. Premiering in 1984 and running for twelve successful seasons, this American crime drama features Angela Lansbury as the beloved amateur sleuth Jessica Fletcher. As a former English teacher turned mystery author, Jessica’s path is constantly crossed by murder and intrigue, making her life a thrilling ride filled with suspense and clever twists.
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In addition to Angela Lansbury's unforgettable performance, "Murder, She Wrote" boasts an impressive ensemble cast featuring talents like Tom Bosley as Amos Tupper and William Windom as Seth Hazlitt. Their chemistry adds layers of humor and camaraderie that enhance each investigation Jessica undertakes. With guest stars ranging from Mickey Rooney to George Segal adding flair to the narrative, viewers are often treated to unexpected surprises that keep them on their toes.
