Monk: Mr. Monk Joins a Cult

Monk is unwittingly influenced by a cult's charismatic leader while running an investigation.

Episode Info

Episode number: 6x11
Airdate: Friday January 11th, 2008
Network: USA

Director: Anton Cropper
Writer: Josh Siegal, Dylan Morgan

Alternate Airdates:

UK (Universal)

Mar 22, 2009

Currently 8/10

8/10 (6 Votes cast)

Special Guest Stars

Howie Mandel
As Father / Ralph Roberts

Recurring

Guest Stars

Stanley Kamel As Dr. Charles Kroger Recurring	Adam Kaufman (1) As Brother Ted
Sunny Mabrey As Sister Sally	John Ross Bowie As Tom Donovan
Kerry O'Malley As Susan Donovan

Co-Guest Stars

John Bobek
As Brother Zack

Christina Knizner
As Sibling Girl

Main Cast

Tony Shalhoub
As Adrian Monk

Traylor Howard
As Natalie Teeger

Recap

Monk decides to get a beeper... for Natalie. And have her pay for it. Natalie isn't particularly thrilled at the idea, and notices an older couple watching them. Natalie recognizes them as the parents of Amanda Clark, who was brutally killed at a rest stop a few days ago. Monk figures they're going to beg him to try and solve their daughter's case, and agrees to help before they can even say anything...

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Episode Notes

Howie Mandel, who played Father in this episode, actually has OCD.