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Mr. Monk Meets the Godfather

When five members of the West Coast Mafia are shot down in a barbershop, Monk is pressured by mob godfather Salvatore Lucarelli and his nephew "Fat Tony" to solve the case. But the FBI in the person of Agent Colmes is pressuring him, too. Despite Captain Stottlemeyer's insistence that Colmes is not to be trusted, Monk accepts his offer of reinstatement on the police force if he can bring down the whole gang. The only clues are a partially completed crossword puzzle and a gumball machine that was apparently used to break a back window so the killer could escape. With a Mafia bodyguard named Vince as their "babysitter", Monk and Sharona interview the sole witness, Phil Bedard, a young U.S. mint employee who tells them that he saw three men running from the scene, one of them wearing a jacket with a strange-looking number 15 on the back. Bedard also explains the heightened security at the mint: someone has stolen five double-headed pennies. Associating the numbers on the jackets with a Ch...

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  • Originally Aired July 23, 2004
  • Runtime 44 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Production Code T-2102
  • Network USA Network
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  • Created October 7, 2018 by
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  • Modified April 27, 2022 by
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Name Type Role
Lee Goldberg Writer
William Rabkin Writer
Oleg Zatsepin Guest Star
Devon Gummersall Guest Star
Michael James Crowley Guest Star
Michael G. Canaan Guest Star
Bob Joles Guest Star
Brian Tee Guest Star
Lochlyn Munro Guest Star
Rick Hoffman Guest Star
Carl Ciarfalio Guest Star
Nick DeMauro Guest Star
Jimmie F. Skaggs Guest Star
Michael Edwin Guest Star
Philip Baker Hall Guest Star
David Stanford Guest Star
Michael Zinberg Director