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The Mentalist S6E5 — The Red Tattoo

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The Mentalist•Season 6•Episode 5

The Red Tattoo

8.3/10 · 3,008 votesOct 27, 201341 min

Ranked #8 of 22 in Season 6•+0.1 vs season avg

When a prominent member of Visualize is mysteriously killed, Jane investigates in the hopes that the case will provide a clue that will lead him to Red John.

Directed byTawnia McKiernan

Written byEoghan Mahony

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Seasons7

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Cast5

Simon Baker

Simon Baker

Patrick Jane

Robin Tunney

Robin Tunney

Teresa Lisbon

Tim Kang

Tim Kang

Kimball Cho

Amanda Righetti

Amanda Righetti

Grace Van Pelt

Owain Yeoman

Owain Yeoman

Wayne Rigsby

Crew6

E

Eoghan Mahony

Writer

Tawnia McKiernan

Tawnia McKiernan

Director

C

Christopher Cibelli

Editor

J

Julie Walker

Production Design

Chris McGeary

Chris McGeary

Music Editor

G

Geary McLeod

Director of Photography

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Episode Summary

"The Red Tattoo" is episode 5 of The Mentalist season 6. It scored 8.3/10 from 3,008 votes, ranking #8 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Tawnia McKiernan and written by Eoghan Mahony, it aired on October 27, 2013.

Next: E6 · Fire and Brimstone Best of Season 6