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The Mentalist S1E16 — Bloodshot
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The Mentalist•Season 1•Episode 16

Bloodshot

8.3/10 · 4,650 votesMar 17, 200944 min

Ranked #3 of 23 in Season 1•+0.5 vs season avg

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Patrick Jane must rely on his other senses during the murder investigation of a financial advisor when he loses his sight as a result of an explosion.

Directed byChris Long
Written byGary Glasberg
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Robin Tunney

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Tim Kang

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Amanda Righetti

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Episode Summary

"Bloodshot" is episode 16 of The Mentalist season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 4,650 votes, ranking #3 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Chris Long and written by Gary Glasberg, it aired on March 17, 2009.

Next: E17 · Carnelian Inc.Best of Season 1