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The Mentalist

The Mentalist

Season 3

2010

Red John strikes into the heart of the CBI. Ever since the serial killer murdered Patrick Jane's family, the California Bureau of Investigation consultant and former faux-psychic has become obsessed with finding the man who destroyed his life. But after a homocide suspect is set ablaze in his jail cell and a CBI agent is later framed as Red John, Patrick realizes his adversary is closer than he imagined.

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  • E1 · 43 min

    Red Sky at Night

    When the CBI investigates the kidnapping of a prominent lawyer and state house lobbyist, the CBI Director wants Jane on the case, but he is uncertain of his future with the unit after his encounter with Red John.

  • E2 · 43 min

    Cackle-Bladder Blood

    When Jane's brother-in-law returns to town and gets mixed up in a murder investigation, Jane must come to his aid despite personal reservations.

  • E3 · 43 min

    The Blood on His Hands

    When Patrick Jane faces off once again with cult leader Bret Stiles, Stiles offers Jane information regarding Red John and the missing Kristina Frye.

  • E4 · 43 min

    Red Carpet Treatment

    Patrick Jane and the CBI team are called in to investigate the murder of a convict who served nine years for rape and murder, but was recently released on DNA evidence.

  • E5 · 41 min

    The Red Ponies

    Patrick Jane and the CBI team hit the horse track when a jockey is found murdered and suspects abound.

  • E6 · 43 min

    Pink Chanel Suit

    The case of a murder and missing person on an intensely secure wealthy family's compound perplexes Jane and the CBI team.

  • E7 · 41 min

    Red Hot

    Jane and the CBI team narrowly escape a fiery end when a building explodes while they're investigating a death threat. Meanwhile, sparks fly between Lisbon and billionaire Walter Mashburn when they meet again while on the case.

  • E8 · 42 min

    Ball of Fire

    When Jane is kidnapped, Lisbon and the team realize there are many suspects who might want to harm him.

  • E9 · 43 min

    Red Moon

    Patrick Jane accepts the help of a local astrologer, Ellis Mars, to solve the puzzling case of a triple homicide that involves two policemen and the fiancé of an EMT worker.

  • E10 · 42 min

    Jolly Red Elf

    The CBI pursues two lines of investigation when a Santa is murdered: Patrick Jane goes undercover in an AA group; and Rigsby and Van Pelt question members of an authentic Santa society. Meanwhile, following the demise of a person in custody at the CBI, J.J. LaRoche is brought in to question the team when it appears to be an inside job.

  • E11 · 43 min

    Bloodsport

    Patrick and the team investigate the murder of a woman with ties to one of the fighters. Meanwhile, LaRoche focuses his investigation on Rigsby, who in turn is forced to ask Cho for a huge favor in order to keep his job.

  • E12 · 42 min

    Bloodhounds

    When Patrick Jane and the CBI must work with a criminal profiler, Dr. Montague, to solve a double murder, it becomes a competition for Jane to prove that his methods are superior.

  • E13 · 42 min

    Red Alert

    When Patrick Jane and others are taken hostage by an armed man accused of murder, Jane must think quickly to defuse the situation.

  • E14 · 43 min

    Blood for Blood

    Van Pelt's actions are called into question when a witness is murdered while she is assigned to his protection.

  • E15 · 42 min

    Red Gold

    When a modern-day prospector is found dead near a mining site and Lisbon is injured during the initial stages of the investigation, Agent Hightower joins Patrick Jane in the field for the first time.

  • E16 · 43 min

    Red Queen

    Evidence in the murder of an antiques dealer found dead in a museum indicates that the suspect may be a member of the CBI team.

  • E17 · 42 min

    Bloodstream

    After a doctor is found dead at a golf course, the CBI team searches for a killer amongst a hospital's staff and patients. Meanwhile, when LaRoche is placed in charge of the CBI, his first act of business is to name Cho the new team leader.

  • E18 · 43 min

    The Red Mile

    Patrick Jane and the CBI team must track down the killer of a man who believed he experienced an alien abduction - even after the victim's body is stolen from the coroner's van. Meanwhile, Van Pelt takes a break from the case to shop for wedding dresses.

  • E19 · 43 min

    Every Rose Has Its Thorn

    Patrick Jane sets out to prove a beautiful yet manipulative matchmaker shot and killed her husband after his body is found floating in the marina.

  • E20 · 42 min

    Redacted

    Patrick Jane must deal with two failed robbery attempts: one resulting in the murder of a repair shop owner and the other involving a former suspect personally hired by Jane to break into LaRoche's home.

  • E21 · 43 min

    Like a Redheaded Stepchild

    When a prison guard is stabbed to death outside of a jewelry store, Patrick Jane suspects one of the guard's inmates is the killer. Meanwhile, Rigsby questions his own father about the murder.

  • E22 · 43 min

    Rhapsody in Red

    After a young violinist is shot to death, Patrick Jane questions the members of the Northern California Symphony Orchestra about the murder. Meanwhile, Cho crosses paths with a precocious young pickpocket.

  • E23 · 42 min

    Strawberries and Cream (1)

    A 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.

  • E24 · 43 min

    Strawberries and Cream (2)

    Patrick 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.