Watch Monk Season 2 Episode 4: Mr. Monk Goes to the Circus Online

	IMDB Rating: 7.9/10 from 265 votes
	Release: 2003 / Monk / Season 2 / Episode 4
	Genre: Comedy \| Crime \| Drama
	Director: Randall Zisk
	Stars: Tony Shalhoub, Bitty Schram, Jason Gray-Stanford
	Synopsis: When a sarcastic and unpopular ringmaster is murdered by an acrobat wearing a face mask and a Ninja-like costume, Stottlemeyer suspects an animal trainer who not only has a motive (he's the former lover of the ringmaster's dinner date) but also owns the murder weapon. Monk, however, suspects the ringmaster's ex-wife, a trapeze artist billed as "the Queen of the Sky" who is also a sharpshooter. Unfortunately for Monk's theory, the trapeze artist, Natasia Lovara, has a broken foot, confirmed by X-rays. The mystery, as in "Billionaire Mugger" and "Dale the Whale," is not who did it but how it was done. Meanwhile, the everythingaphobic Monk alienates Sharona by telling her that her fear of elephants is irrational and advising her to "suck it up." Only when the elephant actually crushes its trainer's head in front of both Monk and Sharona does he begin to empathize with her and attempt to offer her the sort of comfort and understanding that she routinely offers him. Having been informed by...