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The Mentalist (season 3)

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No. of episodes
  
24

Final episode date
  
18 February 2015

8.1/10
IMDb

Country of origin
  
United States

Original network
  
CBS

Theme song
  
Believe

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Original release
  
September 23, 2010 (2010-09-23) – May 19, 2011 (2011-05-19)

Writers
  
Bruno Heller, Eoghan Mahony, Daniel Cerone

Cast
  
Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Amanda Righetti, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman

Profiles

The third season of The Mentalist premiered on September 23, 2010 and concluded with its 2-hour season finale on May 19, 2011. The season consisted of 24 episodes.

Contents

Main cast

  • Simon Baker as Patrick Jane (24 episodes)
  • Robin Tunney as Teresa Lisbon (24 episodes)
  • Tim Kang as Kimball Cho (24 episodes)
  • Owain Yeoman as Wayne Rigsby (24 episodes)
  • Amanda Righetti as Grace Van Pelt (24 episodes)
  • Recurring cast

  • Aunjanue Ellis as Madeleine Hightower (10 episodes)
  • Pruitt Taylor Vince as J.J. LaRoche (8 episodes)
  • Eric Winter as Craig O'Laughlin (7 episodes)
  • Michael Gaston as Gale Bertram (6 episodes)
  • Rebecca Wisocky as Brenda Shettrick (5 episodes)
  • Notable Guest Cast

  • Malcolm McDowell as Bret Stiles ("The Blood On His Hands")
  • Leslie Hope as Kristina Frye ("The Blood On His Hands")
  • Jack Coleman as Max Winter ("Red Carpet Treatment")
  • Currie Graham as Walter Mashburn ("Red Hot")
  • Željko Ivanek as Linus Wagner ("Ball of Fire")
  • John Billingsley as Ellis Mars ("Red Moon")
  • Gregory Itzin as Virgil Minelli ("Jolly Red Elf")
  • Morena Baccarin as Erica Flynn ("Every Rose Has Its Thorn")
  • David Norona as Osvaldo Ardiles ("Rhapsody in Red")
  • Bradley Whitford as Timothy Carter/Fake Red John ("Strawberries and Cream - Part 2")
  • International reception

    In the UK, the third season premiered on Friday 15 October at 9 pm on Channel Five to 2.18 million viewers, nearly 1 million less than the second season's premiere. Overall, the season averaged 2.08 million viewers (21% less than the previous season), making this the least watched season of the series so far. The most watched episode was Jolly Red Elf (2.62 million), and the least watched episode was Pink Chanel Suit (1.74 million). The season ended on Friday 10 June.

    References

    The Mentalist (season 3) Wikipedia