Monk

This article mentions suicide.

The well-loved comedy crime dramaMonk(2002-2009) recently enjoyed a reprisal with Randy Zisk’s 2023 filmMr.

Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie.

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The film sequel follows former detective Adrian Monk as he investigates one final case for his step-daughter, Molly.

The movie brought back nearly all of theMonkoriginal cast, including Hector Elizondo’s Dr. Neven Bell.

Unfortunately, the real-life reason behind this major character’s death was thatDr.

Dr. Kroger and Adrian from Monk

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Adrian is devastated, and the grief severely worsens his obsessive compulsions over the following month.

Hes not so jaded like so many people have become, I think.

He left me with that, that reminder: Its all good, its all good.

Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk over a pink tinted image of the Monk cast

In the show, Dr. Kroger’s unexpected death was brought on by a massive heart attack.

Many received critical acclaim and even earned the show several accolades.

Adrian’s newfound doctor-patient relationship with Dr. Neven Bell is immensely healing following the loss of Dr. Kroger.

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Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie, with original show creator Andy Breckman as writer.

I retired two months ago.

You’re the only patient I have.

Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie

I love you, Adrian.

“Monk replies,“I love you, too.

(…) This can’t be healthy.

“Though a sequel has yet to be confirmed, the open ending of the film makesMonk 2a possibility.