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The Mentalist S5E19 — Red Letter Day
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The Mentalist•Season 5•Episode 19

Red Letter Day

7.4/10 · 2,342 votesApr 14, 201342 min

Ranked #22 of 22 in Season 5•−0.6 vs season avg

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The CBI team heads out to a run-down Wild West tourist town to investigate the death of the town's owner. Meanwhile, Kirkland tries to uncover the extent of Jane's knowledge about Red John.

Directed byGuy Ferland
Written byMike Weiss
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Simon Baker

Simon Baker

Patrick Jane

Robin Tunney

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Teresa Lisbon

Tim Kang

Tim Kang

Kimball Cho

Amanda Righetti

Amanda Righetti

Grace Van Pelt

Owain Yeoman

Owain Yeoman

Wayne Rigsby

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Episode Summary

"Red Letter Day" is episode 19 of The Mentalist season 5. It scored 7.4/10 from 2,342 votes, ranking #22 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Guy Ferland and written by Mike Weiss, it aired on April 14, 2013.

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