The Blacklist vs The Mentalist
The Mentalist has the higher audience score (8.4/10 against 7.6/10 for The Blacklist). The Mentalist is the older of the two (2008 against 2013). Both are crime, drama, mystery shows, so they suit a similar mood.
| The Blacklist | The Mentalist | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.6/10 | ★ 8.4/10 |
| Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Seasons | 10 | 7 |
| Genres | Crime, Drama, Mystery | Crime, Drama, Mystery |
| Country | – | US |
| Creator / director | Jon Bokenkamp | Bruno Heller |
| Main cast | James Spader, Diego Klattenhoff, Hisham Tawfiq, Anya Banerjee, Harry Lennix | Rockmond Dunbar, Tim Kang, Simon Baker, Robin Tunney, Joe Adler |
Synopsis
The Blacklist
Raymond "Red" Reddington, one of the FBI's most wanted fugitives, surrenders in person at FBI Headquarters in Washington, D.C. He claims that he and the FBI have the same interests: bringing down dangerous criminals and terrorists. In the last two decades, he's made a list of criminals and terrorists that matter the most but the FBI cannot find because it does not know they exist. Reddington calls this "The Blacklist". Reddington will…
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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