When a phone call from Francesca's supposedly dead first husband precedes a fatal incident, Jessica must unravel the truth from hysteria to find a killer.
While Natalie attempts to surprise Monk with the ultimate 50th birthday party, a janitor and a patent lawyer are killed during the launch of the first vacuum with a self-cleaning filter.
Sharona's big payday is in jeopardy when Monk believes her uncle was murdered, rather than killed by an accidental fall, and the investigation will test everyone's tempers as Natalie and Sharona mark their territories.
A famous photographer, tired of his wife's antics, has her abducted and murdered. Despite his feeling that the plan works perfectly, Lt. Columbo has a strange feeling that Paul isn't quite as innocent as he appears.
Mark investigates the murder of a young woman who was shot to death while he examined her. The evidence links the crime to another murder more than 50 years ago that Mark's dad investigated.
Mark investigates the murder of a young woman who was shot to death while he examined her. The evidence links the crime to another murder more than 50 years ago that Mark's dad investigated.
A Beverly Hills cookie entrepreneur accused of killing his girlfriend hires Matlock after his own lawyers advise him to plead guilty for the sake of his company.
Matlock defends a man whose murder case he lost seven years before: the man, now nearing parole, is charged with the stabbing death of a fellow inmate.
Matlock tries to keep a tight rein on a would-be assistant while trying to prove a heartthrob actor didn't kill the head of the Halvorn sex-therapy clinic.
Jennifer's real-estate agent pal dies while trying to negate rumors about a home she's selling. The police believe there was no foul play, but Jennifer suspects that her friend was killed after she researches other deaths.
In Jennifer Shannon's latest quest, she stumbles upon a 30 year-old cold case when she comes across a vintage wedding dress containing a clue. As Jenn tracks down the owner, she finds that the Groom mysteriously disappeared.