When billionaire software magnate Sidney Teal is shot dead by ex-cop Archie Modine after allegedly turning mugger and another policeman mysteriously flees the scene, Stottlemeyer calls in Monk to investigate. Meanwhile, Sharona threatens to quit (this time for sure) when her paycheck bounces, and Stottlemeyer is hounded by reporters demanding information on "Fraidy Cop."
Quest roles:
Mary Black, Janet Wright(Bonnie), David Sparrow(Sgt. Cargill (uncredited)), Brendan Patrick Connor, Peter Onorati, J.C. MacKenzie, Jessica Steen, Kay Hawtrey, Aron Tager, Richard Chevolleau, Deborah Grover