Here are 32 of the smartest TV detectives to ever grace the small screen. Skip to main content. Open menu Close menu. ... was also superb in his portrayal of Patrick Jane on CBS’ The Mentalist.

Starring Simon Baker as Patrick Jane, The Mentalist had a very fun premise the same way The Blacklist did. The series focuses on Jane, a consultant at the California Bureau of Investigations who ...

Jane has exceptional powers of observation, deduction, and psychological manipulation from his previous career as a Mentalist, which helps him to solve complex crimes regular detectives can't.

Television; 15 Popular TV Detectives, Ordered By Murder-Solving Ability. ... Patrick Jane immediately flies in, alongside his new FBI teammates, and interviews each of the other 9 people.

The identity of Red John was revealed to be Sheriff Thomas McAllister (Zander Berkeley), a character who had first appeared during Season 1.As Red John killed victim after victim, Patrick Jane and ...

Cho’s statement below is at the crux of “Fugue in Red.”Is Patrick Jane a better man because his family was brutally murdered? Certainly Cho believes it’s true and it’s hard to argue.