At those times, Jane becomes intense, focused, and willing to go to great lengths to capture and even kill him. He is driven by inconsolable remorse over the deaths of his wife and daughter, and while he usually presents a jocular, teasing face, he shows his darker side when dealing with his nemesis. He has developed close friendships with his colleagues, especially his boss, Senior Special Agent Teresa Lisbon. After using his "psychic" skills to demeaningly describe serial killer Red John on television, which resulted in the murders of Angela and their daughter Charlotte Jane, Patrick works as a criminal consultant for CBI and later (season 6) for the FBI. Honing the skills his father taught him, Jane became a successful psychic and medium.
After meeting his wife, Angela Ruskin, who was also a carny, the pair left carnival life. Jane spent his childhood in traveling carnivals with his mean-spirited con-man father who taught him to see all outsiders as marks. Simon Baker as consultant Patrick Jane-the show's protagonist and the titular mentalist.
Member of Abbott's team in FBI Austin officeįormer member of Lisbon's Serious Crime Unit Main characters Nameįormer member of Lisbon's Serious Crime Unit He abandoned his pretense out of remorse when his attention-seeking behavior attracted the attention of a serial killer, Red John, who murdered Jane's wife and daughter. Jane also makes frequent use of his mentalist abilities and his semi-celebrity past as a psychic medium using paranormal abilities he now admits he feigned. He has a remarkable track record for solving serious crimes by using his refined skills of observation. The Mentalist debuted on September 23, 2008, on CBS and follows Simon Baker as Patrick Jane, an independent consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation (CBI) based in Sacramento, California. The characters from the American police procedural television series The Mentalist were created by Bruno Heller.
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