A video essay on the television show, The Mentalist (20082013).
Chapters:
00:00 Introduction
01:26 Procedurals
03:34 What Sets The Mentalist Apart
05:27 The CBI Team
09:25 Patrick Jane
14:36 Contradictions
16:08 Character Consistency
17:54 Choosing Good
19:15 Red John
24:00 Strawberries and Cream
28:17 Bait and Switch
29:59 Fan Theories
32:55 Intention Matters
35:02 Rating The Mentalist
37:49 The REAL Red John
41:34 Reveal Reception
47:56 Jisbon
51:18 Conclusion
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https://web.archive.org/web/200410240...