Love mystery crime drama? What if it involves a handsome man using his unique and sharp skills to solve the crime? Well it surely adds that much needed charm to the thrill we all love. The recommendation we have here today for you has exactly that and much more to look forward to.
We are talking about ‘The Mentalist’ starring Simon Baker in the lead on Amazon Prime Video. This procedural crime drama is filled with thrill and mystery with various cases that come up during the show. The plot is ingenious and characters will be etched in your minds, such is their impact.
‘The Mentalist’ follows Patrick Jane (Simon Baker), an independent consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI). While he ain’t part of the law, he uses his special skills from his former career as a successful, yet admittedly fraudulent, psychic medium to help a team of CBI agents solve murders.
Though the real reason for Jane helping the department is to track down serial killer aka Red John, who had brutally murdered his wife and daughter. Apparently, before solving crime with the authorities Jane was a con man and had a lucrative career as a “mind reader”.
Created by Bruno Heller, ‘The Mentalist’ stars Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Tim Kang, Owain Yeoman, Amanda Righetti, Rockmond Dunbar, Emily Swallow, Joe Adler and Josie Loren among others.
All seven seasons of ‘The Mentalist’ are curre streaming on Amazon Prime Video. It’s definitely worth the watch!