[s1e11] Red John's Friends [DIRECT]
In the episode of The Mentalist , Patrick Jane takes a personal risk by quitting the CBI to help a convicted murderer, Jared Renfrew, prove his innocence in exchange for information on Red John. Key Plot Points
This episode was directed by Chris Long and guest stars Zeljko Ivanek as Linus Wagner. Fans noted the chemistry between Ivanek and Simon Baker, as they had previously worked together on the series The Guardian . [S1E11] Red John's Friends
To communicate with Jane, Red John hacks the CBI network using the alias "Dr. Joe NH". This is a rare instance where Jane is seen actively and comfortably using a computer to type responses. In the episode of The Mentalist , Patrick
This episode is considered crucial for establishing the "Red John is many" theme—the idea that Red John is not just a lone serial killer but the leader of a vast, secret network. To communicate with Jane, Red John hacks the



