Monk and Natalie go to Berkeley for Monk's 25th college reunion, but are sidetracked when Stottlemeyer shows up asking for their help on the recent homicide of a retired clinic nurse.
Dr. Kroger questions his abilities after a patient becomes the prime suspect in a murder. He decides to retire but a distressed Monk is convinced someone else is responsible.
Matlock reluctantly sniffs around when his dying friend's wish is for Matlock to find out which one of their hunting buddies committed a 35-year-old murder.
When a visiting chef is unable to relax, Cassie arranges for her to spend a day at the stove stirring a special recipe; Grace is presented with the Merriwick Wish Book for her birthday and encouraged to make an entry.
Abigail, jealous of Cassie's attention, decides to sell "special" Venezuelan chocolates at her flower shop; though Liam's son Noah and Nick used to be friends, it's clear Nick isn't interested in staying that way.
Former prosecutor-turned-therapist Hailey Dean is acutely observant. During a tragic week, one of her patients loses her parents to fatal accidents. Stars Kellie Martin, Giacomo Baessato, Cindy Busby.
When Hailey helps her friend Pam sell her recently deceased parent's estate, she becomes suspicious when Pam suddenly leaves town without notice. To make matters worse, Pam's boyfriend is the sudden victim of an accident.
Attorney turned therapist Hailey Dean is pulled into another investigation when a popular new dating app links multiple missing persons cases from around the city. Stars Kellie Martin.