The perpetrators were a mystery, and one that even the brilliant former detective Adrian Monk struggled to solve.
After eight seasons, it seemedAdrian was never going to solve Trudy’s murder inMonk.
There was always one more piece of the puzzle still missing.
Luckily, theMonkseries finale twist regarding Trudymade a surprising reveal about the circumstances of her murder.
15 years after an illicit affair with her law school professor, Trudy was targeted by her former lover.
The then newly-appointed appellate court judge, Ethan Rickover, ordered her death to get to hide their involvement.
Tennyson made a paltry $2,000 for his involvement in the hit.
Doctors warn Monk that it is unlikely he will survive.
Inside the gift was a videotape of Trudy explaining her death.
Starring Tony Shalhoub as Adrian Monk, Monk follows the titular detective, a private investigator with OCD who helps solve crimes with the San Francisco Police. On the side, he also investigates the death of his wife, who was killed by a car bomb. Bitty Schram, Traylor Howard, Ted Levine, and Jason Gray-Stanford also star.
The midwife at the delivery, Wendy Straud, had gone mysteriously missing before Trudys death.
Though on his deathbed, this tape was all Monk needed to spring into action.
Adrian and Molly bond immediately in the final scenes ofMonk, and their relationship receives a reprisal inMr.
Monks Last Case: A Monk Movie(2023).
Bitty Schram, Traylor Howard, Ted Levine, and Jason Gray-Stanford also star.