The Mentalist – “Red Sky in the Morning”

Original Air Date: May 20, 2010

Directed by: Chris Long

Cat Out of the Bag Alert! This review contains spoilers for this episode!

Synopsis: Patrick (Simon Baker) resents Kristina’s (Leslie Hope) involvement when a Red John style murder takes place.

Cat Cattle Call: A lead sends Rigsby (Owain Yeoman) and Cho (Tim Kang) looking for a Mrs. Blankfein and her son in an apartment building. Their neighbor lady tells them that they are gone and left the cats to starve. The two men break into the apartment and find at least four cats inside, as well as numerous cat knick-knacks on some shelves.

The Mentalist - Red Sky in the Morning - longhair black cat on cat tree
The Mentalist - Red Sky in the Morning - Rigsby Owain Yeoman and Cho Tim Kang breaking into apartment with longhair black cat on cat tree animated gif
The Mentalist - Red Sky in the Morning - Cho Tim Kang looking at longhair black cat on cat tree with two other cats behind
The Mentalist - Red Sky in the Morning - Cho Tim Kang looking cat on chair with two cats on couch behind
The Mentalist - Red Sky in the Morning - Cho Tim Kang looking cat on chair with two cats on couch behind

Final Mewsings: Cats and cat knick knacks don’t always cohabitate well.

Many thanks to gorimlongbeard for letting us know about the cats in this episode.

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