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The Mentalist S6E7 — The Great Red Dragon
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The Mentalist•Season 6•Episode 7

The Great Red Dragon

9.0/10 · 4,021 votesNov 17, 201341 min

Ranked #3 of 22 in Season 6•+0.8 vs season avg

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Following the shocking events at Jane's house, the Red John list is narrowed down further, and the CBI's priority is the remaining suspects.

Directed byElodie Keene
Written byJordan Harper
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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

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Elodie Keene

Elodie Keene

Director

J

Jordan Harper

Writer

T

Tom Camarda

Director of Photography

C

Christopher Cibelli

Editor

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Scott O'Leary

Costume Design

Chris McGeary

Chris McGeary

Music Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Great Red Dragon" is episode 7 of The Mentalist season 6. It scored 9.0/10 from 4,021 votes, ranking #3 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Elodie Keene and written by Jordan Harper, it aired on November 17, 2013.

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