Stay up-to-date on all the latest Rotten Tomatoes news! Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist (2006) Back to episode Mr. Monk and the Astronaut (4x14) Mr. Monk Gets Jury Duty (4x16) Season Regulars 4 Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk Ted Levine Leland Stottlemeyer Jason Gray-Stanford Randall Disher Traylor Howard Natalie Teeger Guest Stars 3 Brooke Langton Jon Favreau Michael Dempsey Crew 5 Directing Jefery Levy Company Credits Is it true that you've only been to a dentist once before? What was that? After Goldberg left the series, Hy Conrad wrote four more books, ending with Mr. Monk and the New Lieutenant. Randy takes a look at the newspaper, in which there is an article about the armored car heist, which mentions that $13 million in bearer bonds were stolen. Nobody does. When they arrive at the scene, Lt. Disher immediately recognizes the dead man as the intruder who was killed by Dr. Bloom. They turn the body over, and Randy recognizes the victim as the man that Dr. Bloom killed. Monk discovers Natalie when she is involved in a homicide case, in "Mr. Monk and the Red Herring". There are two stories-in-one here, at least at the beginning. In Australia, Seasons 1-5 were re-released in slimmer packaging in 2010. According to an interview with executive producer David Hoberman,[23] ABC first conceived the series as a police show with an Inspector Clouseau-like character with OCD. Capt. As Randy and Natalie try to pry to Monk out of his chair, Dr. Bloom comes by and notices them. : The loss of his wife also severely worsened his obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). : A bald-headed man storms in, and angrily demands to know what Dr. Bloom and Terri have done to Barry Bonds, pointing out that he's worth $13 million. Stottlemeyer notes that Dr. Bloom is 100% clean, with no previous arrests of any kind, and mentions that they have found that Jardeen had a cousin who has served time in prison and now works with a trucking company. Synopsis. When Monk wakes up, he finds himself strapped into an examination chair in Dr. Bloom's office. He was discharged from his position after his wife, Trudy Monk, was tragically murdered, which led Monk to suffer a mental breakdown. It originally ran from 2002 to 2009 and is primarily a police procedural series, but also exhibits comic and dramatic tones in its exploration of the main characters' personal lives. Please enter your birth date to watch this video: You are not allowed to view this material at this time. Randy also tries mentioning Barry Bonds to see how Dr. Bloom reacts. Adrian Monk, a San Francisco Police Department detective, has a nervous breakdown after his wife, Trudy, is killed by a car bomb, possibly because of her work as a journalist. In "Mr. Monk and the Astronaut", some on-location filming was done at Edwards Air Force Base. [pause] Dr. Oliver Bloom : Is it true that you've only been to a dentist once before? Capt. The percentage of approved Tomatometer critics who have given this title a positive review. One's own fears when visiting the dentist gets center stage in this episode of "Monk", one of the most original things on television. Captain Leland Stottlemeyer and Lieutenant Randy Disher call on Monk when they have troubles with investigations. Release Dates (casting by) Marvel Movies Ranked Worst to Best by Tomatometer, Jurassic Park Movies Ranked By Tomatometer, The Most Anticipated TV & Streaming Shows of March 2023, Pokmon Detective Pikachu Sequel Finds Its Writer and Director, and More Movie News. Dr. Oliver Bloom In the season-six episode "Mr. Monk and the Rapper", Snoop Dogg guest-starred as Murderuss, a rapper who is being wrongly accused of car-bombing a rival rapper. Before they can get a further look around, they get called to a crime scene in the woods, where a dead body has been discovered by fishermen, stripped naked. Monk notices a large model of a tooth, with roots that are about ten inches apart, on a nearby counter. Oh, this will be much worse! [gasps a little bit trying to get the words out] Reminded me of Marathon Man. The series was given many awards and nominations, including winning eight Emmy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. I wondered how the crime was committed, and we're kept guessing until the very end. Adrian Monk Randy is interrupted by an excruciating toothache, which he tries to deny having. | Monk investigates when Lt. Disher thinks he sees his dentist commit a murder. Release Dates On December 31, 2012, the last novel to be written by Lee Goldberg was released. Maybe you wanna lean over the sink Dr. Oliver Bloom Maybe you wanna lean over the sink. Monk is an American mystery comedy-drama television series created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk.It originally ran from 2002 to 2009 and is primarily a police procedural series, but also exhibits comic and dramatic tones in its exploration of the main characters' personal lives. The light turns green, and the semi truck and garbage track drive off, carrying the armored car with them. Moments after the ride begins to move, however, Gitomer starts screaming in agony. [42], Universal Studios Home Entertainment has released all eight seasons of Monk on DVD in Region 1. Although ABC originated the show, the network handed it off to the USA Network. Annoyed, Stottlemeyer orders Randy to get an appointment and Randy reluctantly agrees, and Stottlemeyer stalks off to talk to Adrian Monk. Company Credits When Stottlemeyer won't believe him, a furious Disher resigns and hires Monk to solve the mystery. While the crook was under anesthesia, he talked about the heist and where he hid the stolen bank certificates. I'm not afraid. Randy Newman also wrote a new song for the final episode entitled "When I'm Gone". A few nights later, Jardeen broke into the office while Dr. Bloom and Terri were working on Randy and confronted them about the bonds. Watch Monk: S4 E15 Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist on DIRECTV Are you gonna be crying a lot? After an armored car heist, Monk and Natalie arrive on the scene to join Capt. No semi trucks have been reported stolen. Maybe you wanna lean over the sink Monk's irrational fears in order of severity from most to least are as follows: dentists, germs, needles, milk, death, snakes, mushrooms, heights, crowds, elevators. But Stottlemeyer mentions that not only is Jardeen dead, but they also have searched the toolshed, and someone has stolen the money. Asked how the drivers were forced out of the cab, Monk extracts a small piece of plastic tubing caught in the rear fender, and realizes that it fits a small hole drilled into the Plexiglas in the rear window, indicating that the guards were gassed out. "[34] Newman was awarded the 2004 Emmy Award for Best Main Title Music for "It's a Jungle Out There".[35]. Over the years, the show was syndicated on MyNetworkTV from 2010 to 2014. On February 17, 2012, Andy Breckman announced that a script had been completed for a television movie titled Mr. Monk For Mayor. Natalie is able to understand and bond with Monk better than most people, largely due to sharing his grief over the loss of a spouse. Hello again, Mr. Monk. Monk must face his fears of dentists after Randy believes he witnesses a murder while under anasthetics. : While Monk picks up clues, Lt. Disher complains of a horrible toothache. Terri is skeptical, wondering if they need more chloroform than what Dr. Bloom wants her to administer. Copyright 2023 Monk must face his fears of dentists after Randy believes he witnesses a murder while under anasthetics. [28] Most of the episodes from seasons two through six were filmed in the Los Angeles area. [15:10] Randy Disher goes to the dentist and witnesses a crime while under anaesthesia. The pinball machine in the band's garage, Fireball Classic, is not actually being played. Dr. Bloom and his assistant saw an opportunity, and snatched the loot from the hiding place. Oh, I know that! A stolen garbage truck rear ends the armored car, and shoves it into the back of the semi's container. Jon Favreau and Brooke Langton do good work under Mr. Levy's guidance. He notes that the robbers left most of the loose cash behind. [2] He meets Jack Jr. in the episode "Mr. Monk's Other Brother" during season seven. Lisa Rinna Jokes She Felt Like She Died When Fans Called Her 'GOAT' and 'Legend' After 'RHOBH' Exit During the fight, Jardeen pinned Dr. Bloom down to the floor, and Terri brought down the tooth on top of him, fatally bruising him around the chest. Sometimes the conventions of these segments are defied for humorous effect, e.g. The next day, at the police station, a task force has been assembled to investigate the armored car heist. The pilot episode was shot in Vancouver, British Columbia, with some location shooting in San Francisco, and the subsequent season-one episodes were shot in the Toronto, Ontario area. NBC eyed the show because its block with Psych could be plugged into NBC's schedule intact. A Turkish adaptation titled Galip Dervi began airing on Kanal D in March 2013, the same name used when they first aired the original Monk in the 2000s. They figured that Jardeen would never remember disclosing the location to them. Randy interrupts and informs him about the murder he witnessed. Convinced he saw his dentist kill somebody, Lt. Disher asks Monk to investigate. Dr. Oliver Bloom It promises to be a horrible experience for Monk, but fortunately, Lt. Disher has also solved the case, and he and Capt. director of photography (as Hugo P. Cortina) Film Editing by Ron Rosen Casting By Sandi Logan . Redemption in Cherry Springs Deadly Expos Ruby Herring Mysteries: Her Last Breath Crime Story Oh, this will be much worse! That's why you're here. Dr. Oliver Bloom Capt. The music is also heard in the season-seven episode "Mr. Monk and the Bully". Randy realizes that Jardeen was actually under the impression that Dr. Bloom had stolen the bearer bonds acquired in the robbery. Here's what happened: One of the armored car hijackers injured a tooth during the heist, and went to Dr. Bloom to get it fixed. Tony Shalhoub Adrian Monk. Tap "Sign me up" below to receive our weekly newsletter After an armored car heist, Monk and Natalie arrive on the scene to join Capt. Monk Episode 4.15 Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist, Tom Scharpling, Joe Toplyn, Daniel Dratch, David Breckman. [32], NYC actor Colter Rule was hired by USA Network to do all radio and TV promotions for the series from its inception, lending an ironic, understated tone that contributed to the show's early popularity. . These include the sets for Monk's apartment, the police station and Stottlemeyer's office, Dr. Kroger's office, and Natalie's house. At their hangout, Randy's group is having a hard time figuring out what the name of their band should be. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. Stottlemeyer's deduction of the reason behind Randy Disher's reluctance to go to the dentist for an obvious toothache is proven to be sound in ", Photographic analysis shows that the warehouse where the armored car turns up is the same building that represents Lester Highsmith's workplace in ". I gather it wasn't a good experience. Monk is an American mystery comedy-drama television series created by Andy Breckman and starring Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk. He must have been beaten with the tooth model! Gregg Daniel. In the epilogue of the story, Marci implores Monk to promise her that he will never change the theme music if he ever gets his own show. Monk looks around, wondering why they have been brought down. Lt. Disher goes to the office of Dr. Oliver Bloom, and soon finds himself under sedation while Dr. Bloom extracts a tooth. Starring: Tony Shalhoub, Traylor Howard, Jason Gray-Stanford, Ted Levine Summary: Randy Disher goes to the dentist and witnesses a crime while under anesthesia. The semi's hydraulic lift activates, lowering the container to the ground. The hit knocked one of Jardeen's teeth loose. For the episode, Snoop Dogg performed a hip-hop cover of "It's a Jungle Out There" that substitutes for Randy Newman's version in the opening credits, and at the end before transitioning into the regular credit music. Then, something strange happens: while floating in and out of consciousness, Lt. Disher sees - or thinks he sees - Dr. Bloom and his assistant kill an intruder. Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist (2006) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Jefery Levy Writing Credits Cast (in credits order) Produced by Music by Jeff Beal Cinematography by Anthony R. Palmieri . They should have dumped Traylor and kept Brooke Langton. Ever since childhood, Monk's obsessive attention to detail has allowed him to spot tiny discrepancies, find patterns, and make connections that others miss. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Episode The armed men lock the back doors behind them. Monk solves the case! : It continued for eight seasons, with the final season concluding on December 4, 2009. Filming & Production Overall, it's a very good episode, a fun one for the most part. RELATED: The 10 Worst Episodes Of Monk (According To IMDb) He also admits that he keeps his office open on certain days of the week in the event of emergencies, and informs Randy that his number 3 molar has become infected. While Monk picks up clues, L. There is no Audience Score because there are not enough user ratings at this time. Some bank certificates. The original theme is heard in the season-three episode "Mr. Monk and the Game Show". Dr. Oliver Bloom That night, Randy visits the office of Dr. Oliver Bloom and his assistant Terri. : When he notices that the giant tooth in the corner of the room matches the pattern of the bruises found on Jardeen's body, he solves the case. 2023 METACRITIC, A FANDOM COMPANY. Director Jefery Levy Writers Andy Breckman (head writer) David Breckman (teleplay by) Tom Scharpling (teleplay by) Stars Tony Shalhoub Traylor Howard Randy notices that Dr. Bloom recently ordered some equipment, indicating that some components were damaged recently. : Now my question is: is Mr. Cronin under surveillance? Natalie Teeger While they're talking, Stottlemeyer hands Natalie a file, which he claims is nothing, but Natalie points out that he's doing a background check on Dr. Bloom, making clear that deep down he believes there's a possibility Randy was right. Monk followed a consistent format of airing half of its 16 episodes in midyear and the second half early the following year, with the exception of the first season, which broadcast entirely from July through October 2002, and the final season, which broadcast entirely between August and December 2009. In the first episode with. While sedated, Randy has moments of semi-consciousness. During the hijacking,the two guardsput up a fight with their attackers. Official Sites Monk is unwilling to investigate this extra murder, because he has odontophobia (fear of dentists), but with some pressuring from Natalie, he reluctantly accepts. While Monk picks up clues, Lt. Disher complains of a horrible toothache. Filming & Production The problem is, the case is connected to a recent armored car robbery. The police begin to scour the country to see if there are any fences that could handle such a large haul. with updates on movies, TV shows, Rotten Tomatoes podcast and more. When the hijacker realized the certificates were gone, he figured out what happened, and confronted Dr. Bloom while he was working on Lt. Disher. : Comedy Crime Drama Monk must face his fears of dentists after Randy believes he witnesses a murder while under anasthetics. It turns out, of course, there is a connection. [gasps a little bit trying to get the words out] as Adrian Monk Brooke Langton (with 35 years) as Terri Ted Levine (with 48 years) as Capt. She knocks Monk out with the chemical, and kidnaps him to Bloom's office. Natalie notices Randy standing by the armored car and initially thinks that he's thinking about the fact that one of the dead drivers was engaged, but he admits to having a toothache. The change allowed the show to work as a lead-in to a new USA Network series, Psych, another offbeat detective program. But the Captain doesn't believe him. [clasps his arms around Monk's head and neck to restrain him while Terri puts a retainer into Monk's mouth]. In the middle of season three, Sharona decides to remarry her ex-husband and moves back to New Jersey, prompting Monk to hire Natalie Teeger as his new assistant. Stottlemeyer agrees, and requests that they check hospitals for recently admitted patients with gunshot or knife wounds. Monk is afraid of 312 things, including milk, ladybugs, harmonicas, heights, asymmetry, enclosed spaces, foods touching on his plate, messes, and risk. Previously aired episodes of Monk began airing on NBC Universal sibling network NBC April 6, 2008. The series was critically acclaimed, winning eight Emmy Awards, one Golden Globe Award, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. [38], On May 11, 2020, Peacock, for their At-Home Variety Show released a 7-minute scripted short of Monk, titled Mr. Monk Shelters in Place, following Monk during the COVID-19 pandemic, showing how he fares during this time. Adrian Monk: Are you gonna be crying a lot? As the show opens there is a heist in progress to an armored truck. Monk takes on a very personal case when he notices that Inspector #8 has been getting lax in her job of looking over the shirts he buys. Monk is still strapped down to the chair and can't do much with his theory. Neal claims he didn't kill the guards, saying that Jardeen went ballistic and shot them when they fought back, and he has stored the money in a tool shed at his house. The series was produced by Mandeville Films and Touchstone Television in association . Since Babe does not know what Szell is talking about, Szell tortures Babe by drilling holes into the nerve endings of his teeth. On January 12, 2006, USA Network announced that Monk had been picked up through at least season six as one of the "highest-rated series in cable history. It turns out, of course, there is a connection. When season two began, the series received a new theme song, titled "It's a Jungle Out There", by Randy Newman. When Randy regains consciousness, Dr. Bloom and Terri are unharmed, there is no sign of the intruder, and Dr. Bloom denies there was any fight. Creator: Andy Breckman and David Hoberman Genre (s): Comedy, Drama, Suspense Watch Now Thinking she must be in trouble, he goes to investigate and finds himself roped into proving the innocence of her son, Pablo Ortiz, who went to prison a year ago for the murder of model Clea Vance. Monk, who has a severe fear of dentists, reluctantly agrees, and goes with Natalie and Disher to Dr. Bloom's office. Technical Specs, [walks into his room preparing to torture Monk], [gasps a little bit trying to get the words out]. the Terms and Policies, and to receive email from Rotten Tomatoes. Dr. Bloom and Terri denied it, but when he became insistent, they attacked him. [31] The theme won the 2003 Emmy Award for Best Main Title Music. All rights reserved. As they set Randy down in the chair, Dr. Bloom correctly guesses Randy's rank, and confides that he is on most cops' dental plans. When the dead hijacker was found, he had bruises on his body that were ten inches apart. All rights reserved. Monk also continues to investigate Trudy's death. That's super annoying as someone who's a dental assistant. Brooke Langton is absolutely beautiful and a terrific actress to boot. Stottlemeyer about what he saw at the dentist's office. | As an ex-cop, Jardeen went toDr. Bloom, his own dentist,to get his tooth fixed. Free (& Subscription) Games for All Platforms: New & Upcoming, S4:E12. Frustrated at not being taken seriously, Lt. Disher quits the force and reunites his high school rock band, The Randy Disher Project, with dreams of becoming a rock star. Brolin played the role with charm, despite having killed his girlfriend. I'm a police officer. The original tag was "Monk! Instead of reporting Jardeen or the location of themoney to the police, Dr. Bloom and Terri went to Jardeen's house, and took the money for themselves.
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