Episode 6 — “Red Handed”
Every episode title in Season 1 contains the word "Red" (or a shade of red, like "Crimson" or "Scarlet"), a nod to the show's primary antagonist. Essential Episode Index: The Must-Watch List
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When a high school girl’s body washes up on a beach, Jane psychological tricks her tight-knit group of surfer friends into revealing the killer.
A series of murders target the board of a corporate giant. Episode 6 — “Red Handed” Every episode title
– The murder of a wealthy girl allows Jane to use a seance to expose the true killer.
Corporate greed, whistleblowing, and elaborate workplace revenge. Episode 18: "Russet Potatoes" A series of murders target the board of a corporate giant
Season 1 of The Mentalist debuted with what industry analysts describe as "instantaneous high heat." Against a backdrop of gritty, forensic-heavy procedurals (like its timeslot competitor CSI ), The Mentalist offered a throwback to the Sherlock Holmesian "deduction" style of detective work. The season premiered to massive numbers and sustained a "hot" streak throughout, defying the typical attrition rates of new shows. It finished the television year as the #1 new drama and established Simon Baker as a television icon.
The no-nonsense Senior Special Agent and leader of the CBI team. While she is often exasperated by Jane's antics, she deeply respects his results.
Season 1 introduces us to (Simon Baker), a former "psychic" medium who admitted his act was a sham after his arrogance led the serial killer Red John to murder his wife and daughter. Broken but brilliant, Jane joins the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI) as a consultant, using his hyper-developed skills of observation, suggestion, and mind control to solve crimes while hunting for his family's killer. The Core Team The dynamic of the CBI team is established early on: