When the show begins, he is instead brought on as a consultant to help solve particularly confounding cases.

The show laterchanges course by having Monk and Stottlemeyer become best friends.

He still gets exasperated by Monk, but he is more tolerant towards his old friend.

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Cast

Adrian Monk (Tony Shalhoub) smiling and looking off into the distance while Leland Stottlemyer (Ted Levine) talks to him in Monk

Leland Stottlemeyer (Ted Levine) looking angrily at Adrian Monk in Monk season 1

Imagery from Mr. Monk’s Last Case and the Monk show

Headshot Of Tony Shalhoub In The 29th Annual Critics' Choice Awards

Headshot Of Ted Levine

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