Alan Heitz

When Oleg's professional basketball player cousin comes to town for a game, he gives Max two tickets; Max and Caroline risk ruining their business when they interfere with the game.

It’s time for Cece to move into the loft. While Jess is helping her friend move out of her beloved apartment, she has to finish the school’s budget by morning, which the new principal has neglected to tell her. Meanwhile, Winston gets a new partner to avoid having to work side-by-side with Aly.

Still reeling from the loss of Sharona, Monk probes the slaying of an intruder and gains a new assistant.

A man who believes himself to be the brother of Dr. Tara Lewis arrives in town, knowing everything about Tara's family; Tara is unable to make contact with her real brother.

Determined to have a fun birthday, Jules convinces Ellie and Laurie to go away with her for a wild weekend; Jules runs into her nemesis.

Doug hates Carrie's new hairstyle but can't bring himself to tell her the truth; Spence dreads an upcoming reunion with a former teacher.