Season 1, Episode 1 - "Pilot"
23 September, 2008
This episode introduces us to the complex life of Patrick Jane, a police detective with a troubled past who has a keen eye for detail. When a man and woman are found dead in their home, many believe they are victims of a serial killer, but Patrick knows better and must prove that this was not the work of Red John.
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The Mentalist: Season 1 Episode 1: "Pilot"
This opening episode showed how John Red came into the picture when police found a copycat. It brings to reminder of how Jane's family was being murdered by John Red.
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The Mentalist: Hooks you from the start!
At first I was one of the many that saw this show as simply being a ripoff of USA's Psych. However, after seeing the pilot, I know that I was totally wrong. The two shows couldn't be anymore different. The Mentalist is a refreshing and at times li...
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The Mentalist: Season 1 Episode 1: "Pilot"
Admittedly, one of the first things that endeared me to this fantastic mystery show is the fact that Mrs. Tolliver's teapot is the same one I use in my kitchen. When Patrick Jane was introduced through his conversation with her after the murder of...
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The Mentalist: "Pilot"
The Mentalist is a show I almost skipped. The title did not (and does not) make me think that the show is going to be anything spectacular. Before I go any further let me say that The Mentalist as a concept is a complete mish-mash of several popul...
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The Mentalist: Season 1 Episode 1: "Pilot"
Patrick Jane, an independent consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation is known for solving the most complicated crimes with his special skills of observation. This Pilot episode introduces us to the complex life of Patrick Jane. When ...
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The Mentalist: Season 1, Episode 1 Review
The Mentalist fits into one of the newer genius misfit sub-genre of tv shows. Similar to House the entire show rests on the shoulders of the main character. Inevitably it is impossible to not notice the similarities between these two shows even i...
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