The Mentalist (2009)
A famous "psychic" outs himself as a fake and starts working as a consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation so he can find "Red John," the madman who killed his wife and daughter.
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Episode 1 - Red Sky at Night
Release Date: 23 Sep. 2010CBI takes on a case involving a murdered state lobbyist, and Patrick helps in the case despite being preoccupied with Kristina's disappearance, presumably at the hands of Red John.
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Episode 2 - Cackle-Bladder Blood
Release Date: 30 Sep. 2010Patrick reluctantly helps his brother-in-law with whom he has an uneasy relationship, when one of his marks in an investment scam turns up dead and he claims to be innocent.
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Episode 3 - The Blood on His Hands
Release Date: 7 Oct. 2010While CBI discovers that a homicide investigation leads back to Bret Stiles and his "Visualize" cult, Patrick receives a tip that provides proof that Red John has abducted Kristina Frye and that she is probably still alive.
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Episode 4 - Red Carpet Treatment
Release Date: 14 Oct. 2010Patrick battles with a former defense attorney-turned courtroom talk show host as CBI tries to find the person who killed a convicted felon who was set free because of faulty DNA evidence.
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Episode 5 - The Red Ponies
Release Date: 21 Oct. 2010When an ex-jockey is found dead, Patrick heads to the racetrack to find some answers.
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Episode 6 - Pink Chanel Suit
Release Date: 28 Oct. 2010The boyfriend of a federal judge's daughter is killed and the daughter is missing, but has she been kidnapped or did she do it?
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Episode 7 - Red Hot
Release Date: 4 Nov. 2010A Russian businessman dies in an explosion, and the prime suspect is a familiar face from CBI's past who also has a romantic interest in agent Lisbon.
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Episode 8 - Ball of Fire
Release Date: 11 Nov. 2010Patrick is kidnapped by a person from one of his old cases who holds a grudge against him, and agent Lisbon is forced to make a deal with the Devil to find him.
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Episode 9 - Red Moon
Release Date: 18 Nov. 2010CBI connects a small-town triple homicide to a cop killer, and a "psychic" who offers to help with the case suggests that the killer's actions are based on the moon cycle.
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Episode 10 - Jolly Red Elf
Release Date: 9 Dec. 2010While CBI investigates the death of a Santa, Patrick discovers that he is a suspect in the death of a cop killer who was set on fire while in police custody.
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Episode 11 - Bloodsport
Release Date: 6 Jan. 2011Author Charlotte Mitchell is found in a locker, shot death during a freestyle fight between promoter-manager Leonard 'Len' Artash's KO-victorious boy Manny Flaco and hot-tempered Rowdy Merriman. The bullet came from recently release murder Joe Reyes's gun. Each fighter had a grudge against her and secrets she might uncover, which also may give significant others motives. J.J. LaRoche grills Rigsby as CBI arson suspect, on account of his pyrotechnic skills and paroled motor gang dad Stephen.
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Episode 12 - Bloodhounds
Release Date: 20 Jan. 2011Patrick reluctantly works with an FBI profiler to solve a pair of murders that may be connected to a long-dormant serial killer.
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Episode 13 - Red Alert
Release Date: 3 Feb. 2011A man who claims that he was falsely accused of killing his wife holds Patrick and several other people hostage.
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Episode 14 - Blood for Blood
Release Date: 10 Feb. 2011A protected witness under Van Pelt's watch who is set to testify against a drug dealer is shot and killed, and the key to solving the mystery may involve getting to the victim's daughter's repressed memories.
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Episode 15 - Red Gold
Release Date: 17 Feb. 2011Patrick works with special agent Hightower to figure out who killed a struggling gold prospector.
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Episode 16 - Red Queen
Release Date: 24 Feb. 2011Evidence in the murder of an antiques dealer found dead in a museum indicates that the suspect may be a member of the CBI team.
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Episode 17 - Bloodstream
Release Date: 10 Mar. 2011LaRoche demotes Agent Lisbon and puts Cho in charge of the team as they investigate the murder of a doctor.
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Episode 18 - The Red Mile
Release Date: 31 Mar. 2011The body of CBI's latest murder victim is stolen, and the team later learns the the victim later claims that he was abducted by aliens. Meanwhile, coroner Steiner surprisingly confides a surprising secret with Patrick.
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Episode 19 - Every Rose Has Its Thorn
Release Date: 7 Apr. 2011Patrick is convinced that a manipulative matchmaker murdered her husband and sets out to prove it.
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Episode 20 - Redacted
Release Date: 28 Apr. 2011While CBI investigates the murder of an electronics store owner, Patrick tries to hide the secret that he hired a robber who unsuccessfully broke into LaRoche's home.
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Episode 21 - Like a Redheaded Stepchild
Release Date: 5 May 2011Rigsby is forced to turn to his ex-con father to help solve the murder of a prison guard.
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Episode 22 - Rhapsody in Red
Release Date: 12 May 2011While CBI investigates the murder of a concert violinist, Cho helps a boy who is searching for clues that could prove his imprisoned father's innocence.
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Episode 23 - Strawberries and Cream: Part 1
Release Date: 19 May 2011A robber with a bomb attached to him is blown up in front of a convenience store, and CBI soon discovers that there may be connections between this case and Red John and agent Hightower.
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Episode 24 - Strawberries and Cream: Part 2
Release Date: 19 May 2011Patrick trades Hightower's secret location to Laroche for the four remaining names on his list. The team then sets up a trap to uncover Red John's real informant, leading to a possible face-to-face showdown between Patrick and Red John.