A woman is murdered during the San Francisco marathon and Monk suspects her married lover. But he was running the race, and his tracking chip says he never left.
While on vacation at a resort, Benjy claims he witnessed a murder. Monk believes him, but with no body and the cleanest crime scene Monk has ever seen, it's going to be hard to convince everybody else.
Renowned philanthropist Henry Rutherford is killed when a minor earthquake rocks the city and sends a display case falling on top of him. But when Monk examines the scene, he finds clues that suggest foul play.
A lawyer comes up with a clever plan to murder her husband. After the deed is done, a seemingly slow-witted, homicide detective is assigned to the case--but he's not nearly as incompetent as he appears to be. Stars Peter Falk.
Dr. Sloan is drawn into a murder pact by a psychiatrist in need of money. The psychiatrist kills a woman pestering Dr. Sloan, expecting Mark to eliminate his "problem".
The daughter of one of Mark's friends writes a juicy tell-all expose of the most prominent public figures. Mark takes her in after a crazed stalker starts threatening her and her co-authors.
A spinster's racy novel has characters who seem all too familiar to the real-life citizens in her small town, including a doctor charged with murdering a minister in a failed attempt on the author herself.
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.
Free spirited cookie baker Hannah Swensen jumps in to help a handsome new detective track down the culprit and uncover the mystery surrounding the death of her friend and local milk delivery man. Stars Alison Sweeney.
New to town, Heidi Wicks and her kids discover a Christmas mystery in their historic home. Local handyman and historian David helps along the way, finding his own surprising connection. Starring Victor Webster and Erica Cerra.
