Monk - Season 1

Pros: Very interesting title character, a brilliant detective with Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder.

Cons: None that I can think of.

The Bottom Line: A well-done, interesting series with a unique lead character.

Review: I hadn't heard of the TV show Monk when my mother recommended I rent the DVDs collecting this series. She thought I'd sympathize with the title character. She was right; I can see a lot of my own personality traits in Mr. Monk, only he's got ...

Pros: The Cast, the story and the laughs!

Cons: Only 13 episodes in season 1, why couldn't they make more?

The Bottom Line: This show is great, it has everything you could ask for, great cast, great stories and great laughs. You will fall in love with the series from the get go.

Review: Monk starring Tony Shalhoub is about an OCD, private eye whose ability to solve crimes through his attention to detail makes him an asset to the San Francisco police department. Adrian Monk is a former police detective who after his wife’s murder is ...

Pros: An obsessive compulsive detective, mystery and laughs. What more do you need?

Cons: none

The Bottom Line: A very well done show. Interesting story. Lovable and unique characters. Once you start you won't be able to stop (I wasn't able to).

Review: Monk is a clever, hilarious, and refreshing show that I just can't seem to get enough of. My family and I keep convincing people to watch it and the results are always the same; they love it. The Plot Adrian Monk (Tony Shalhoub) is a former ...

Pros: Funny, good writing, good acting.

Cons: The sound or lack there of on the bonus features.

The Bottom Line: I definitely recommend this DVD for any Monk fan or if you like mystery and comedy! Despite all the murders Monk has to deal with--this show is always funny.

Review: This series stars, Emmy winner Tony Shalhoub; Bitty Schram, Ted Levine and Jason Gray-Stanford. Sharona’s son Benjy is a different actor on the pilot and is then replaced by Max Morrow in later episodes. Monk’s phobias sometimes hinders his ...

Pros: Outstanding performances, interesting characters, fun and mysterious plots

Cons: Extras could be better

The Bottom Line: This is a unique and fun mystery series. Start watching and get hooked.

Review: I blew it. I didn't start watching this show until it's second season. Little did I know what I was missing. Tony Shalhoub stars as Adrian Monk, a former police detective no longer on the force because of his obsessive-compulsive disorder and his ...

Pros: See the beginnings of Monk, including the Pilot episode.

Cons: Not many special features.

The Bottom Line: Monk is a unique blend of sluething and comedy, there is no good reason not to like this series.

Review: Season One of Monk Introduction I could say a lot about awards and great reviews, but who cares about that. Monk is an entertaining series because of its uniqueness. It is a subtle comedy and detective series all in ...