The Artist vs The Mentalist
The Artist has the higher audience score (10/10 against 8.4/10 for The Mentalist). The Mentalist is the older of the two (2008 against 2025). Both are crime, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
The Artist
The Mentalist| The Artist | The Mentalist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 10.0/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 2008 |
| Seasons | 1 | 7 |
| Genres | Crime, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | US | US |
| Creator / director | Aram Rappaport | Bruno Heller |
| Main cast | Clark Gregg, Patti LuPone, Mandy Patinkin, Zachary Quinto, Hank Azaria | Rockmond Dunbar, Tim Kang, Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Joe Adler |
Synopsis
The Artist
In the Gilded Age, an ensemble of the era’s celebrities including Thomas Edison, Edgar Degas and Evelyn Nesbit meet at the home of an eccentric and failing tycoon. By the end of the night, the mogul is found dead, spurring a historical fiction-themed murder mystery.
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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