The show, currently in production, marks the first Asian adaptation of the popular American series that originally aired from 2002 to 2009 on the USA Network

Banijay and NBCUniversal have teamed for the light detective drama 'Monk' in an adaptation for Disney+ Hotstar.

Banijay Asia and Disney+ Hotstar team up for the Indian adaptation of the American show 'Monk'. The series will be exclusively streamed on Disney+ Hotstar and Hulu, marking the first Asian version globally.

Disney+ Hotstar has announced the Indian remake of the popular US drama series, Monk. This will be the first South Asian adaptation of the show, which revolves around a detective with obsessive-compulsive disorder named Adrian Monk (Tony Shalhoub).

This adaptation marks the first Asian version of the iconic detective series, which originally aired on the USA Network in the U.S. and centers on Adrian Monk, a detective with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) working with the San Francisco Police Department to solve unusual cases while grappling with his wife's unsolved murder.