Jessica records one of her novels for the blind and, while at the recording studio, is invited to a taping of a rock video. When a murder happens during the taping, Jessica tries to find the murderer.
The community center of Cabot Cove is getting ready to produce a play with retired actor David North. What follows is interrupted rehearsals and a murder in town.
Monk attends a popular new play starring Sharona's sister Gail. But when Gail appears to stab and kill her costar during the live performance, Sharona calls Monk in to investigate.
A series of mail bombs target three wealthy siblings, but Monk thinks one of the brothers is actually responsible. The problem is, he's been in a coma for the last four months.
Mark, Jesse and Amanda take a working vacation aboard a cruise ship and end up working a murder case when a wealthy man (John Bennett Perry) is thrown overboard, perhaps by someone in his family.
When a stuntman is killed during the filming of a television series, Steve goes undercover to find the murderer and suspects that the real target was the show's obnoxious star (Carey Van Dyke), who is hated by everyone on the set.
A Dallas private eye disappeared at the same time that Kennedy was shot, and now, there is positive proof that the P.I. was also murdered. Jessica suspects that the two killings may have been connected.
Monk's agoraphobic brother Ambrose asks for his help, convinced his neighbor has been killed by her husband. But all the husband seems focused on is winning the pies at the local fair.
On the set of Santa Barbara's most popular Spanish soap opera, life imitates art when a fictional murder turns real, making everyone involved a suspect.
Tensions arise between Jane and Belinda as they defend an out-of-control aging rock star. Grayson fights to save a graffiti-strewn low-income apartment building from a greedy developer by claiming it's a work of art.
A childhood friend enlists Grayson, along with Jane, in a fight with his in-laws over where to bury his late wife. A 12-year-old orphan asks Kim to adopt him.
Caterer Goldy Berry reunites with detective Tom Schultz when a realtor is murdered. As they uncover personal and professional rivalries, they realize the culprit is closer than expected. Stars Nikki DeLoach, Andrew Walker.
Birdie and Alden Case find a way to keep the mystery in their marriage alive, literally, when the amateur sleuths are pulled into a murder investigation. Stars Aimee Garcia, Paul Campbell.
