Slow Horses vs The Mentalist
The Mentalist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 8/10 for Slow Horses). The Mentalist is the older of the two (2008 against 2022). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
Slow Horses
The Mentalist| Slow Horses | The Mentalist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2022 | 2008 |
| Seasons | 6 | 7 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | GB | US |
| Creator / director | – | Bruno Heller |
| Main cast | Gary Oldman, Jack Lowden, Kristin Scott Thomas, Hugo Weaving, Saskia Reeves | Rockmond Dunbar, Tim Kang, Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Joe Adler |
Synopsis
Slow Horses
Follow a dysfunctional team of MI5 agents—and their obnoxious boss, the notorious Jackson Lamb—as they navigate the espionage world's smoke and mirrors to defend England from sinister forces.
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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