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The Mentalist S5E4 — Blood Feud
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The Mentalist•Season 5•Episode 4

Blood Feud

7.6/10 · 2,542 votesOct 21, 201241 min

Ranked #13 of 22 in Season 5•−0.4 vs season avg

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When Rigsby’s father is found injured at a crime scene, the team must find out if it is the result of a long-standing small-town gang war.

Directed byAnton Cropper
Written byJordan Harper
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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

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Grace Van Pelt

Owain Yeoman

Owain Yeoman

Wayne Rigsby

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Anton Cropper

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Episode Summary

"Blood Feud" is episode 4 of The Mentalist season 5. It scored 7.6/10 from 2,542 votes, ranking #13 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Anton Cropper and written by Jordan Harper, it aired on October 21, 2012.

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