 
<translate> Usoro ahụ bidoro na July 12, 2002, na USA Network. Ọ gara n'ihu maka oge asatọ, na oge ikpeazụ na-agwụ na Disemba 4, 2009. Usoro ahụ nwere ndekọ maka ihe nkiri ihe nkiri kachasị ele anya na akụkọ ihe mere eme nke telivishọn site na 2009 ruo 2012 (nke The Walking Dead mebiri) na "Mr. Monk na End - Nkebi II", usoro ikpeazụ ya, na 9.4 nde ndị na-ekiri, 3.2 nde n'ime ha nọ na 18 - 49 demographic.  Zaa ajụjụ a dabere n'akụkụ Akwụkwọ Nsọ ahụ: n'afọ ole ka onye mọnk kwụsịrị ịgbasa ozi? Okie... buru ụzọ chee echiche nke ọma, mezie mkpebi: <eng> The series debuted on July 12, 2002, on USA Network. It continued for eight seasons, with the final season concluding on December 4, 2009. The series held the record for the most-watched scripted drama episode in cable television history from 2009 through 2012 (broken by The Walking Dead) with "Mr. Monk and the End -- Part II", its series finale, with 9.4 million viewers, 3.2 million of them in the 18 -- 49 demographic.

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