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The Mentalist: Season 2

The Mentalist: Season 2 (2009-2010)

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In the second season of this crime drama, Jane (Simon Baker) briefly considers leaving the CBI, but he decides to stay on. This decision proves beneficial to Lisbon (Robin Tunney), because Jane helps her when she's named the prime suspect in a homicide case involving a criminal she put away years ago. Meanwhile, Cho (Tim Kang) confronts his dark past as a gang member when he investigates the murder of one of his form gang members. This season also explores the budding romance between Van Pelt

Genre: Drama

Network: CBS

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Episodes

1
Air date: Sep 24, 2009

Redemption

In the second-season opener, the Red John case is taken away from the team and given to another CBI team, led by Sam Bosco (Terry Kinney).

2
Air date: Oct 1, 2009

The Scarlet Letter

The head of a nonprofit organization battling human trafficking is murdered. The case has Jane crossing paths with psychic Kristina Frye (Leslie Hope), and romance develops between them.

3
Air date: Oct 8, 2009

Red Badge

Lisbon is accused of murdering a recently paroled child molester whom she arrested years ago, and the team conducts its own investigation.

4
Air date: Oct 15, 2009

Red Menace

The murder of an attorney has the team infiltrating the victim's sole "client"--a dangerous motorcycle gang.

5
Air date: Oct 29, 2009

Red Scare

The team investigates the claim that a wealthy man was killed by a ghost that haunted his mansion. Victoria Abner: Frances Fisher.

6
Air date: Nov 5, 2009

Black Gold and Red Blood

Bosco arrests Jane for spying on him, and Jane helps the team on the case of a young man's murder while behind bars.

7
Air date: Nov 12, 2009

Red Bulls

A woman is kidnapped and held for ransom, and the team is ordered to work with Bosco's team to solve the crime.

8
Air date: Nov 19, 2009

His Right Red Hand

The team members investigate a violent crime in the office, and they try to remain calm, despite the obvious fears regarding who committed the crime.

9
Air date: Dec 10, 2009

A Price Above Rubies

The robbery and murder of a wealthy jeweler is investigated, but the team must work the case while attending a black-tie fund-raiser for the CBI.

10
Air date: Dec 17, 2009

Throwing Fire

During the investigation of a baseball scout's murder, Jane is hit in the head with a baseball, causing him to flash back to his childhood and memories of his father (Nick Chinlund).

11
Air date: Jan 14, 2010

Rose-Colored Glasses

When a double murder occurs at a high-school reunion, Rigsby goes undercover as an alumnus.

12
Air date: Jan 21, 2010

Bleeding Heart

The murder of a mayor's aide is investigated; Rigsby and Van Pelt make an announcement.

13
Air date: Feb 4, 2010

Redline

The team investigates the murder of a luxury-car saleswoman whose body was discovered in the trunk of a Bentley.

14
Air date: Feb 11, 2010

Blood In, Blood Out

Jane helps Cho in his personal investigation into the murder of a member of his former gang, the Avon Park Playboys.

15
Air date: Mar 4, 2010

Red Herring

The team investigates the murder of a chef who was killed during a cooking competition in the Napa Valley.

16
Air date: Mar 11, 2010

Code Red

When a government scientist is poisoned and has only a few hours to live, she asks Jane to find her attacker.

17
Air date: Apr 1, 2010

The Red Box

A murder investigation turns into the search for a priceless ring stolen from a British museum; and the team meets the new boss, Madeleine Hightower (Aunjanue Ellis).

18
Air date: Apr 8, 2010

Aingavite Baa

Jane tries to uncover the identity of a woman with amnesia, covered in blood, who stepped in front of Cho and Van Pelt's car.

19
Air date: Apr 22, 2010

Blood Money

Jane's conduct results in the case against a hit man being tossed out of court, forcing the team to begin the investigation over again.

20
Air date: Apr 29, 2010

Red All Over

A cult leader (Malcolm McDowell) is investigated when the media mogul whose publication criticized his group is murdered.

21
Air date: May 6, 2010

18-5-4

TNT Presents: "18-5-4" The CBI investigate the murder of a math genius by a gun-toting clown along with the victim's missing index finger.

22
Air date: May 13, 2010

Red Letter

The head of a nonprofit organization battling human trafficking is murdered. The case has Jane crossing paths with psychic Kristina Frye (Leslie Hope), and romance develops between them.

23
Air date: May 20, 2010

Red Sky in the Morning

In the second-season finale, Jane and Kristina's first date ends abruptly when a murderer copying Red John's MO strikes. When Kristina tries to contact the real Red John, her life and Jane's are threatened.

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