Monk Mr. Monk's Favorite Show (Season 8, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Monk

Mr. Monk's Favorite Show (Season 8, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 43 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Monk must reconcile reality with his fan-boy feelings toward an actress who starred as a child in a Brady Bunch-style sitcom in his youth after an attempt on her life.

Head writer

Andy Breckman (created by)

Director

Randy Zisk

Writers

Andy Breckman (created by) | Jack Bernstein (written by)

Producers

Scott Collins | Anthony Santa Croce

Composer

Jeff Beal

Cinematographer

Joe Pennella

Editor

Arge O'Neal

Casting Directors

Anya Colloff | Jon Comerford | Amy McIntyre Britt | Lisa Parasyn

Production Designer

Chuck Parker

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Edit Released

Updated Aug 7, 2009

Release date

Aug 7, 2009 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Won 8 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 14 wins & 47 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
21 cast members

Name	Known for
Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Adrian Monk See fewer	Monk (2002)
Traylor Howard Natalie Teeger Natalie Teeger See fewer	Monk (2002)
Jason Gray-Stanford Randall Disher Randall Disher See fewer	Monk (2002)
Ted Levine Captain Leland Stottlemeyer Captain Leland Stottlemeyer See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Elizabeth Perkins Christine Rapp Christine Rapp See fewer	Sharp Objects (2018)
Rena Sofer Kim Kelly Kim Kelly See fewer	Keeping the Faith (2000)
Michael Stoyanov Stephen Dorn Stephen Dorn See fewer	The Dark Knight (2008)
Dan Cole Stan the Fan Stan the Fan See fewer	The Office (2005)
Taylor Longbrake Young Kathy Cooper Young Kathy Cooper See fewer	Monk (2002)
Cameron Monaghan Danny Cooper Danny Cooper See fewer	The Giver (2014)
Gary Weeks Mr. Cooper Mr. Cooper See fewer	Outer Banks (2020)
Sarah Aldrich Mrs. Cooper Mrs. Cooper See fewer	General Hospital (1963)
Angelina Wahler Janey Cooper Janey Cooper See fewer	Red Lights (2012)
Donnell Barrett Third Paparazzi (as Donnell C. Barrett) Third Paparazzi (as Donnell C. Barrett) See fewer	The Lodger (2009)
Edward Flores Motel Clerk Motel Clerk See fewer	Drowning (II) (2019)
Jeremy Gram Weaver Second Paparazzi Second Paparazzi See fewer	Daisy Jones & The Six (2023)
Jonathan Morgan Heit Billy Cooper Billy Cooper See fewer	Bedtime Stories (2008)
Justin Dray First Paparazzi First Paparazzi See fewer	Ad Astra (2019)
Rob Mainord Bookstore Manager Bookstore Manager See fewer	Parks and Recreation (2009)
Tony Donno Victor Timlinson (uncredited) Victor Timlinson (uncredited) See fewer	Jurassic World (2015)
Sokhan Kevin Sar Security Guard (uncredited) Security Guard (uncredited) See fewer	Jill and Bobby (2017)