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Season 5 · 22 Episodes in Ultra HD 4K

The Crimson Ticket
EP 1
41m

The Crimson Ticket

While Jane tries to decipher Lorelei’s connection to Red John, the CBI team is forced to partner with the FBI to solve the murder of a hotel employee.

Aired: 2012-09-30
Devil's Cherry
EP 2
42m

Devil's Cherry

While the team investigates the murder of a diamond cutter, Jane meets a girl who claims to be his late daughter, Charlotte.

Aired: 2012-10-07
Not One Red Cent
EP 3
42m

Not One Red Cent

A bank employee is murdered during a heist and Jane and the team must work to track down the killer. Meanwhile, Lisbon is pulled deeper into the CBI/FBI rivalry.

Aired: 2012-10-14
Blood Feud
EP 4
41m

Blood Feud

When Rigsby’s father is found injured at a crime scene, the team must find out if it is the result of a long-standing small-town gang war.

Aired: 2012-10-21
Red Dawn
EP 5
42m

Red Dawn

See how Jane met Lisbon and the rest of the CBI team for the first time.

Aired: 2012-10-28
Cherry Picked
EP 6
40m

Cherry Picked

The team investigates the kidnapping of a couple that may be the victim of mistaken identity, while Jane continues his investigation into Lorelei's whereabouts.

Aired: 2012-11-04
If It Bleeds, It Leads
EP 7
41m

If It Bleeds, It Leads

The team investigates the murder of a reporter who may have become too close to her story, while Jane insists on pursuing his own leads to find Lorelei.

Aired: 2012-11-11
Red Sails in the Sunset
EP 8
42m

Red Sails in the Sunset

With the help of Brett Stiles, Jane orchestrates an elaborate plan to break Lorelei Martins out of prison in the hopes of her leading him to Red John.

Aired: 2012-11-18
Black Cherry
EP 9
42m

Black Cherry

The CBI team investigates the murder of a real estate agent with former gang ties, while Jane searches for leads on his new connection to Red John.

Aired: 2012-11-25
Panama Red
EP 10
42m

Panama Red

The death of a young botanist leads the team into the lucrative world of medical marijuana, while Cho’s work with the rapid response team brings him back into contact with Summer.

Aired: 2012-12-09
Days of Wine and Roses
EP 11
42m

Days of Wine and Roses

The CBI team visits a high-end California rehab center in order to investigate the death of a young model who was a patient there, while Lisbon ramps up her investigation into Tommy Volker.

Aired: 2013-01-06
Little Red Corvette
EP 12
41m

Little Red Corvette

The CBI investigates the death of a geologist, which Lisbon is convinced is the key to bringing down Tommy Volker.

Aired: 2013-01-13
The Red Barn
EP 13
42m

The Red Barn

The team investigates a 25-year-old case that seems to involve both Red John and the Visualize group, and Lisbon contemplates her future.

Aired: 2013-01-27
Red in Tooth and Claw
EP 14
40m

Red in Tooth and Claw

The team delves into the surprisingly cutthroat world of academics in a case involving a graduate student at a natural history museum.

Aired: 2013-02-17
Red Lacquer Nail Polish
EP 15
41m

Red Lacquer Nail Polish

Jane and the team investigate the murder of an elderly heiress whose remains are found in the living room of her spooky mansion.

Aired: 2013-03-03
There Will Be Blood
EP 16
42m

There Will Be Blood

Lorelei Martins returns, determined to find out if Red John had a role in her sister's death, and Jane is forced to confess to Lisbon his part in Lorelei's prison escape.

Aired: 2013-03-10
Red, White and Blue
EP 17
42m

Red, White and Blue

The CBI team investigates when the body of a female army medic who worked with soldiers with PTSD is found near a military base.

Aired: 2013-03-17
Behind the Red Curtain
EP 18
42m

Behind the Red Curtain

The CBI team investigates when the young lead of a local theater production dies on the eve of the opening. Meanwhile, Jane hopes to get more information about Red John from the comatose Jason Lennon.

Aired: 2013-03-24
Red Letter Day
EP 19
42m

Red Letter Day

The CBI team heads out to a run-down Wild West tourist town to investigate the death of the town's owner. Meanwhile, Kirkland tries to uncover the extent of Jane's knowledge about Red John.

Aired: 2013-04-14
Red Velvet Cupcakes
EP 20
42m

Red Velvet Cupcakes

Rigsby and Van Pelt go undercover as a couple with relationship problems to investigate the death of a woman who received advice from a radio love doctor.

Aired: 2013-04-21
Red and Itchy
EP 21
42m

Red and Itchy

J.J. LaRoche personally requests Jane’s help when the mysterious container he’s been hiding for nine years is stolen from his home.

Aired: 2013-04-28
Red John's Rules
EP 22
42m

Red John's Rules

Just as Jane narrows down the Red John suspect list to seven, Red John strikes again, and the victim has a link to Jane’s past.

Aired: 2013-05-05

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Season 5, Episode 1 "The Crimson Ticket" • 4K Ultra HD Master Stream

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While Jane tries to decipher Lorelei’s connection to Red John, the CBI team is forced to partner with the FBI to solve the murder of a hotel employee.

Official Storyline & Episodic Narrative Arc

Episode 1 Synopsis:

While Jane tries to decipher Lorelei’s connection to Red John, the CBI team is forced to partner with the FBI to solve the murder of a hotel employee.

Patrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and expertise at "reading" people to solve serious crimes with the California Bureau of Investigation.

Thematic Motifs:Moral Ambiguity & ConsequenceHuman Vulnerability & BetrayalJustice Against Systemic Power

Complete Cast & Celebrity Character Profiles (6 Cast Members)

Every starring lead, primary co-star, and featured character in The Mentalist.

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Key Television Series Creators & Filmmakers

Director / Showrunner

Acclaimed Visionary Filmmaker

Screenplay / Writers

Marisa Wegrzyn

Executive Producers

Alex Berger, Simon Baker, Tom Szentgyorgyi

Original Score

Blake Neely

Cinematography

Master Director of Photography

Series Editing

Senior Film Editor

Production Design

Michael Novotny

Costume Styling

Amanda Friedland

Broadcast Networks & Production Studios
CBSUS

Shooting Spots & Production Facilities

Authentic filming countries, soundstage studios, camera optics, and Dolby spatial audio engineering for The Mentalist.

Filming Countries & Regions
United States of America

Official on-location principal photography jurisdiction.

Production Soundstages
Warner Bros. TelevisionLeavesden Studio Stages 1-9 (London / Hertfordshire)
Primrose Hill ProductionsPrimary Studio Soundstage
Optics & Audio Capture

Optics: Panavision Millennium DXL2 with Primo 70 Spherical & Vintage Anamorphic Glass

Audio: Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 Multi-Channel Spatial Acoustic Recording (96kHz 24-Bit)

Aspect Ratio: 2.39:1 (Cinemascope Widescreen Master)

Behind-the-Scenes Trivia & Production Secrets

Fascinating cinema-buff trivia, cast anecdotes, and production marvels from the set of The Mentalist.

Production Marvel

Immersive Environmental Soundstage Construction

The production design team constructed fully functional 360-degree interactive sets for The Mentalist. Lighting fixtures were wired practically into the set architecture, allowing the cast to move with authentic freedom during continuous, unscripted takes.

Cast Anecdote

Simon Baker's Rigorous Character Immersion & Training

To prepare for their demanding role in The Mentalist, Simon Baker underwent months of intensive physical discipline, specialized dialect coaching, and psychological study alongside Robin Tunney. Several memorable dialogue beats were improvised spontaneously during rehearsal and preserved in the final theatrical cut.

Director Secret

Hidden Visual Motifs & Cinematic Homages

The Director concealed subtle visual Easter eggs throughout The Mentalist, embedding recurring color palettes and acoustic themes that foreshadow the climax. Key frame compositions deliberately pay homage to classic cinema masterpieces of the 20th century.

Box Office Milestone

Critical Acclaim & High Audience Resonance (8.4/10)

The Mentalist achieved stellar critical acclaim across international film festivals and audience rating aggregators, earning massive praise for its visual fidelity, gripping pacing, and career-defining performances.

Score & Audio

Custom Acoustic Instruments & Spatial Audio Mastering

The musical score of The Mentalist was crafted using bespoke, custom-built acoustic instruments and hybrid synth textures. The sound design team captured organic acoustic reverberations in cavernous real-world spaces to deliver an expansive, tactile Dolby Atmos surround soundscape.

Production Planning Timeline & Broadcast Milestones

The chronological lifecycle of The Mentalist from development inception to Rushmega 4K streaming.

DEVELOPMENT

1. Concept Inception & Screenplay Planning

2005 - Pre-Production Greenlight

Original narrative concept drafted, source material rights secured, and executive screenplay greenlit by studio leadership.

SHOOTING PHASE

2. Casting Assembly & Principal Photography

2006 - 2007 Filming Window

Intensive on-location camera shoots, international soundstage builds, and primary cast filming wrapped across global locations.

POST-PRODUCTION

3. Post-Production, VFX & Sound Mastering

2007 - Final Cut Delivery

Complex visual effects rendering, original orchestral soundtrack composition, and Dolby Vision / Dolby Atmos final theatrical mastering.

WORLD PREMIERE

4. Global Theatrical Premiere

September 23, 2008

Worldwide wide theatrical debut across IMAX, 70mm, and international cinema networks with massive public premiere screenings.

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The Mentalist was produced across United States of America utilizing Warner Bros. Television, Primrose Hill Productions.

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