A MAN ACCUSED OF MURDER HOLDS PATRICK JANE AND OTHERS AT GUNPOINT IN AN EFFORT TO CLEAR HIS NAME, ON A REBROADCAST OF "THE MENTALIST," ON A SPECIAL NIGHT, TUESDAY, AUGUST 28

"Red Alert" - When Patrick Jane and others are taken hostage by an armed man accused of murder, Jane must think quickly to defuse the situation, on a rebroadcast of THE MENTALIST, on a special night, Tuesday, August 28 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally aired 2/3/11.)

SERIES REGULARS:

Simon Baker (Patrick Jane)
Robin Tunney (Teresa Lisbon)
Tim Kang (Kimball Cho)
Owain Yeoman (Wayne Rigsby)
Amanda Righetti (Grace Van Pelt)

GUEST CAST:

Michael Gaston (Gale Bertram)
Louis Herthum (Chief Arnold Nail)
Josh Randall (Ron Crosswhite)
Graham Shiels (Officer Tom Rowley)
Lilli Birdsell (Jessica Bagshaw)
Carols Jacott (Mayor Kenyon Bagshaw)
Tyler Francavilla (Zach Gladden)
Judith Moreland (Donna)
Tyra Colar (Amber Sutherland)
Rebecca Wisocky (Brenda Shettrick)
Annie Little (Ginger Crosswhite)

WRITTEN BY: Jordan Harper

DIRECTED BY: Guy Ferland

RATING: TV14-LV