Connections
Referenced in
Shawn talks about watching the show.
Included in an $8,000 question
Mentioned by name.
Announced as nominee.
Promoted verbally during interview with Simon Baker, no clips.
Gus learns that Shawn has recently searched for "Mentalist" spoliers on his computer.
Included in a $12,500 question
Subject of an $800 clue in the category "TV's Supporting Casts"
Shawn jokes that he will pitch "Army Psychic" to "CBS as a television idea."
Shawn pretends that he is receiving a psychic vibe and says, "I think it looks pretty sweet when Simon Baker does it."
A segment featured a behind the scenes tour of the show.
Mentioned in dialogue
Charles Barkley mentions that he likes the show
Henry mentions watching it with Uda.
Subject of a $1,600 clue in the category "Brits & Aussies on TV"
Included in a $15,000 question
Kenneth has a tote bag with the show's logo
Troy tells Britta, "Enjoy eating fiber and watching 'The Mentalist'"
Liz says she's been watching the show a lot lately
mentioned in dialogue
mentioned
Mentioned by Todd Sampson and Jane Caro when the How Do You Sell segment looks at Simon Baker's commercial for the ANZ Bank.
Conan takes an audience member over to the set of The Mentalist to meet Simon Baker
Title mentioned and giant mural on WB lot shown
mentioned by Dean
Chelsea mentions the show by name.
Juliet lists "The Mentalist" as one of her favorite TV shows on her online dating profile.
Title shown onscreen when Owain Yeoman appears
Featured in
Clip shown.
Clip shown during Kevin O'Sullivan's TV review segment.
Clip shown during Kevin O'Sullivan's TV review segment.
Clip shown during Kevin O'Sullivan's TV review segment.
Clip shown during Kevin O'Sullivan's TV review segment.
Spoofed in
Jay shows a fake pilot called "The Temperamentalist"
character spoofed
After fight with Disco Stu, when Abed ran out from cafeteria on door there is Red John sign.
Spoofed in the CBS crime drama ad
"The Taster"/"The Judgmentalist"/"The Drunkist" skits
The X-Mentalist is a spoof of this show.