Tony Shalhoub returns as ‘Detective Monk’ after 14 years!  This time it will be a movie

Tony Shalhoub returns as ‘Detective Monk’ after 14 years! This time it will be a movie

“Detective Monk” won the hearts of viewers. The series was created in 2002, and its production lasted for the next 7 years. In total, 125 episodes of the adventures of an investigator suffering from a number of phobias and obsessive-compulsive disorder were broadcast. 14 years after the premiere of the last episode, Adrian Monk has a chance to return to the screens.

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Streaming platform Peacock media, about the start of work on the film continuation of the popular “Monk Detective”. It is also known that Tony Shalhoub will reprise his role as the cult hero. Other actors known from the series will also appear in the production.

Sequel to Detective Monk. Its title reveals that fans shouldn’t expect a series of movies

We know the title created by Peacock. The production will be called “Mr. Monk’s Last Case: A Monk Movie”. If fans were counting on the resumption of the iconic adventures of the investigator in the series of films, they must rather forget about it. The “last case” from the title makes it clear that this is the last time Adrian Monk will appear on screen.

What is “The Last Thing” about? Detective Monk will have to do his best to solve one of the most difficult mysteries of his career. Worse, she will be involved with his stepdaughter Molly. She was portrayed by Alona Tal in the series. It is likely that the actress will return to the role in the new film from Peacock. As it turns out, this will not be the only star known to fans of the series that will appear in the production.

The actors from the series will meet again on the set. What stars are we talking about?

As we mentioned at the beginning, Tony Shalhoub will reprise his role as the titular Monk. For playing the investigator, the star received a Golden Globe in the category “Best Actor in a Musical or Comedy Series”. In the upcoming production of Peacock, in addition to Shalhoub, we will see many faces known from the 125 episodes of the series. These will include Ted Levine (as Monk’s boss), Traylor Howard (as the detective’s assistant), and his serial psychiatrist Hector Elizondo.

However, this is not the end of the names associated with the series that will return to it with the film. The creator of the production, Andy Breckman, is responsible for the production script. What’s more, Randy Zisk, responsible for recording in 35 episodes of “Monk Detective”, will be behind the camera. No release date has been given, but filming is expected to begin at the end of May this year.

Source: Gazeta

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