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The Mentalist
Season 1
Season 1 U.S. DVD Cover
No. of episodes23
Release
Original networkCBS
Original releaseSeptember 22, 2008 (2008-09-22) –
May 18, 2009 (2009-05-18)
Season chronology
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Season 2
List of episodes

The first season of The Mentalist premiered on September 22, 2008 and concluded on May 18, 2009. It consisted of 23 episodes.

Cast and characters

Main cast

Recurring cast

Notable Guest Cast

Episodes

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed by Written by Original air date Production
code
U.S. viewers
(millions)
11"Pilot"David NutterBruno HellerSeptember 23, 2008 (2008-09-23)27604015.60[1]
22"Red Hair and Silver Tape"David NutterBruno HellerSeptember 30, 2008 (2008-09-30)3T780115.48[2]
33"Red Tide"David M. BarrettAshley GableOctober 14, 2008 (2008-10-14)3T780314.94[3]
44"Ladies in Red"Chris LongGary GlasbergOctober 21, 2008 (2008-10-21)3T780215.28[4]
55"Redwood"John BehringAndi BushellOctober 28, 2008 (2008-10-28)3T780416.07[5]
66"Red Handed"Chris LongErika Green SwaffordNovember 11, 2008 (2008-11-11)3T780716.57[6]
77"Seeing Red"Martha MitchellGary GlasbergNovember 18, 2008 (2008-11-18)3T780815.84[7]
88"The Thin Red Line"Matt Earl BeesleyKen WoodruffNovember 25, 2008 (2008-11-25)3T780615.93[8]
99"Flame Red"Charles BeesonAshley GableDecember 2, 2008 (2008-12-02)3T781018.74[9]
1010"Red Brick and Ivy"Paris BarclayEoghan MahonyDecember 16, 2008 (2008-12-16)3T780519.31[10]
1111"Red John's Friends"John PolsonBruno HellerJanuary 6, 2009 (2009-01-06)3T780919.62[11]
1212"Red Rum"Dean WhiteAndi BushellJanuary 13, 2009 (2009-01-13)3T781118.07[12]
1313"Paint it Red"David M. BarrettEoghan MahonyJanuary 18, 2009 (2009-01-18)3T781216.39[12]
1414"Crimson Casanova"Lesli Linka GlatterKen WoodruffFebruary 10, 2009 (2009-02-10)3T781319.70[13]
1515"Scarlett Fever"Paul HolahanErika Green SwaffordFebruary 17, 2009 (2009-02-17)3T781418.23[14]
1616"Bloodshot"Chris LongGary GlasbergMarch 17, 2009 (2009-03-17)3T781515.49[15]
1717"Carnelian Inc."Kevin DowlingBruno HellerMarch 24, 2009 (2009-03-24)3T781617.62[16]
1818"Russet Potatoes"Norberto BarbaAshley GableMarch 31, 2009 (2009-03-31)3T781716.96[17]
1919"A Dozen Red Roses"Lesli Linka GlatterAndi BushellApril 7, 2009 (2009-04-07)3T781816.92[18]
2020"Red Sauce"Adam KaneEoghan MahonyApril 28, 2009 (2009-04-28)3T781917.11[19]
2121"Miss Red"Martha MitchellKen WoodruffMay 5, 2009 (2009-05-05)3T782016.68[20]
2222"Blood Brothers"John PolsonErika Green SwaffordMay 12, 2009 (2009-05-12)3T782216.21[21]
2323"Red John's Footsteps"Chris LongBruno HellerMay 19, 2009 (2009-05-19)3T782116.82[22]

International reception

In the UK, the first season aired on FIVE, on Thursdays at 9pm. The series premiered on March 26, 2009 and concluded on August 20, 2009, with a double-bill. Over the 23 episodes, the season averaged 2.84 million viewers, with the pilot being the most watched episode (4.21 million viewers), and "Red Brick and Ivy" being the least watched episode with 2.08 million viewers.[23]

DVD Release

All 23 episodes of the season were included on the six disc complete first season set. It was released on September 22, 2009 in Region 1, March 8, 2010 in Region 2, and September 23, 2009 in Region 4. Special features included the featurettes "Evidence of a Hit Series" and "Cracking the Crystal Ball: Mentalist Vs. Psychic" as well as unaired scenes and a gag reel.

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