Father Brown vs The Mentalist
The Mentalist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.6/10 for Father Brown). The Mentalist is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Father Brown
The Mentalist| Father Brown | The Mentalist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Seasons | 12 | 7 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | US |
| Creator / director | Rachel Flowerday, Tahsin Guner | Bruno Heller |
| Main cast | Mark Williams, Tom Chambers, John Burton, Claudie Blakley, Ruby-May Martinwood | Rockmond Dunbar, Tim Kang, Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Joe Adler |
Synopsis
Father Brown
Father Brown is based on G. K. Chesterton's detective stories about a Catholic priest who doubles as an amateur detective in order to try and solve mysteries.
The Mentalist
Patrick Jane, a former celebrity psychic medium, uses his razor sharp skills of observation and expertise at "reading" people to solve serious crimes with the California Bureau of Investigation.
Where to watch
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