Overview: Crystal and Karin break down The Mentalist Season 1, Episode 11, "Red John's Friends." A year after he's convicted of murdering a woman, a man summons Jane to the prison, offering to give him information that will lead him to Red John in exchange for proving his innocence.

Recording Date: July 3, 2025

Episode Timestamps

0:03:08 Episode Breakdown

0:55:16 Cold Reading/Hot Reading

1:03:14 Rewatch Checklists
1:06:07 Memory Palace Quiz

Bonus Content:
RED JOHN SPOILER WARNING - He is Mar Bonus

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