The Mentalist Has Returned to Netflix After Years Away, and Almost Immediately, It Seems as Though Nothing Has Changed. While New Viewers Are Just Now Learning What Made It So Difficult To Let Go in the First Place, Devoted Fans Are Immediately Drawn Back Into Its Universe. The Series, Which Is Led by Simon Baker’s Subtly Captivating Portrayal of Patrick Jane, Goes Far Beyond a Standard Crime Procedural, Creating Tension Through Manipulation, Observation, and the Kind of Psychological Detail That Transforms Each Case Into Something More Complex, Intimate, and Frequently Unsettling Than It Initially Seems.
A beloved crime drama starring Simon Baker has quietly arrived on Netflix, and fans are once again calling it one of the greatest shows ever made. The…