Trudy Monk is a fictional character portrayed by Melora Hardin in the TV series Monk.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Mr. Monk and the Game Show (season 3), they were 37 years old.
They appear in 10 episodes out of a total of 124 aired and have accumulated 350 positive votes.
Trudy Monk is also portrayed by Stellina Rusich.
Episodes10
Mr. Monk and the Game Show
episode S3.E8 august 2004Trudy's father, a game show producer, invites Monk to Hollywood to determine if the host is helping a contestant cheat. Monk has to become a contestant himself in order to clinch the case, as well as to confirm his suspicions about the death of the host's assistant.
Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine
episode S3.E9 august 2004A woman commits suicide and minutes later Captain Stottlemeyer is shot nearby. Monk needs to determine if the two events are related, but his new medication has turned him into an obnoxious jerk who can't concentrate on the case.
Mr. Monk vs. the Cobra
episode S3.E11 january 2005Monk investigates the brutal murder of a late kung-fu star's biographer, whose scandalous book has left the icon's fans kicking and screaming; Natalie wages a battle on Monk.
Mr. Monk and Mrs. Monk
episode S4.E6 august 2005For the first time in years, Monk has made progress in therapy. But when Natalie discovers that Trudy may be alive, she risks unraveling her boss completely.
Mr. Monk Is on the Air
episode S5.E13 february 2007Monk and Natalie take on a very popular shock jock after his sister-in-law suspects that the jock is responsible for killing his wife. But the jockey has an airtight alibi.
Mr. Monk Is on the Run: Part 1
episode S6.E15 february 2008Monk is charged with the murder of the man who killed Trudy, and manages to escape custody in order to figure out what really happened.
Mr. Monk Is on the Run: Part 2
episode S6.E16 february 2008Stottlemeyer tries to find proof against the man who framed Monk, and Natalie may ruin everything when she learns the truth.
Mr. Monk's 100th Case
episode S7.E7 september 2008Monk's hundredth case, involving a serial killer, is covered by a TV news magazine, but while watching it he realizes that a second unknown killer was responsible for one of the murders.
Mr. Monk and the End: Part 1
episode S8.E15 november 2009An investigation draws Monk back to the place where he first heard about Trudy's murder - but his fate has been unfortunately sealed as he retraces his steps on that fateful day.
Mr. Monk and the End: Part 2
episode S8.E16 december 2009A videotaped clue from Trudy provides Monk with the clues he needs to solve her murder - but he has very little time to catch her killer while finding out what poisoned him.
- Mr. Monk and the Game Show
- Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine
- Mr. Monk vs. the Cobra
- Mr. Monk and Mrs. Monk
- Mr. Monk Is on the Air
- Mr. Monk Is on the Run: Part 1
- Mr. Monk Is on the Run: Part 2
- Mr. Monk's 100th Case
- Mr. Monk and the End: Part 1
- Mr. Monk and the End: Part 2
Best moments7
- For the first time in years, Monk has made progress in therapy. But when Natalie discovers that Trudy may be alive, she risks unraveling her boss completely.
- Trudy's father, a game show producer, invites Monk to Hollywood to determine if the host is helping a contestant cheat. Monk has to become a contestant himself in order to clinch the case, as well as to confirm his suspicions about the death of the host's assistant.
- Monk investigates the brutal murder of a late kung-fu star's biographer, whose scandalous book has left the icon's fans kicking and screaming; Natalie wages a battle on Monk.
- An investigation draws Monk back to the place where he first heard about Trudy's murder - but his fate has been unfortunately sealed as he retraces his steps on that fateful day.
- A woman commits suicide and minutes later Captain Stottlemeyer is shot nearby. Monk needs to determine if the two events are related, but his new medication has turned him into an obnoxious jerk who can't concentrate on the case.
- A videotaped clue from Trudy provides Monk with the clues he needs to solve her murder - but he has very little time to catch her killer while finding out what poisoned him.
- Monk's hundredth case, involving a serial killer, is covered by a TV news magazine, but while watching it he realizes that a second unknown killer was responsible for one of the murders.
- Mr. Monk and Mrs. Monk
- Mr. Monk and the Game Show
- Mr. Monk vs. the Cobra
- Mr. Monk and the End: Part 1
- Mr. Monk Takes His Medicine
- Mr. Monk and the End: Part 2
- Mr. Monk's 100th Case