Penny Dreadful: City of Angels vs The Mentalist
The Mentalist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 6.8/10 for Penny Dreadful: City of Angels). The Mentalist is the older of the two (2008 against 2020). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
The Mentalist| Penny Dreadful: City of Angels | The Mentalist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.8/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2020 | 2008 |
| Seasons | 1 | 7 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | US |
| Creator / director | John Logan | Bruno Heller |
| Main cast | Rory Kinnear, Natalie Dormer, Daniel Zovatto, Kerry Bishé, Adriana Barraza | Rockmond Dunbar, Tim Kang, Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Joe Adler |
Synopsis
Penny Dreadful: City of Angels
Rooted in the conflict between characters connected to the deity Santa Muerte and others allied with the Devil, this saga explores an exciting mix of the supernatural and the combustible reality of 1938 Los Angeles, a time and place deeply infused with Mexican-American folklore and social tension.
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.
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