Monk (2002)
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Monk is streaming in New Zealand on Amazon Prime Video.
What the audience says
Monk sits near the top of English series on audience ratings. It holds a 7.9/10 on TMDB from 1,323 ratings, well above what most films manage.
Is it worth starting?
This is 8 seasons deep — English drama, leaning comedy. There's a lot of it, which is either the appeal or the problem depending on your week.
- Why
- It rates 7.9/10 on 1,319 ratings so far — a strong early showing.
- Skip if
- you don't want to start something several seasons deep
- Best for
- A long run rather than a single sitting
Story
Adrian Monk was once a rising star with the San Francisco Police Department, legendary for using unconventional means to solve the department's most baffling cases. But after the tragic (and still unsolved) murder of his wife Trudy, he developed an extreme case of obsessive-compulsive disorder. Now working as a private consultant, Monk continues to investigate cases in the most unconventional ways.
Good to know
| Watch with family? | M · Older kids & up |
| Genre | Drama / Comedy |
| Language | English |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Andy Breckman
Cast
Where to watch in New Zealand
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 28 Sept 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: All Prime Video titles in New Zealand
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