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Owain Yeoman
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Tim Kang
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Two of the show's own detectives reopen every case. Owain Yeoman & Tim Kang — Agents Rigsby and Cho of the CBI — rewatch The Mentalist one red-blooded episode at a time. The set stories, the theories, the evidence. All of it, on the record.

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Red John's Footsteps

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These Three

Never seen the show — or never heard us? These are the best doors in.

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Pilot

Where it all begins
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Bloodshot

The one everyone talks about
Red John's FootstepsSeason Finale
Case #TVP-S1E23

Red John's Footsteps

The Season 1 gut-punch
The Cases

Every Episode.
On Surveillance.

The full archive, one camera feed per case. Pick a channel, press play.

The Detectives

The Ones Wearing
The Badges

Not critics. The actual agents — back on the case, decades of set stories cleared for broadcast.

Owain Yeoman
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Owain Yeoman

Host & Co-Creator
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Owain Yeoman

Agent Wayne Rigsby
StatusActive · Reopened
UnitCBI · Serious Crimes
DetailHost & Co-Creator
Welsh-born, CBI-trained. Seven seasons chasing Red John — now reopening every case on The TV Police.
Prior Engagements · Most Recent First
2026MatlockRon Henson Jr.
2025Bosch: LegacyJeremy McKee
2025TrackerNicholas
2024CSI: VegasTruman Thomas
2021SAS: Rise of the Black SwanOliver Lewis
’19–’20EmergenceBenny Gallagher
2017The BlacklistGreyson Blaise
2016The Belko ExperimentTerry Winter
’15–’17Turn: Washington's SpiesBenedict Arnold
’08–’15The MentalistWayne Rigsby
Full record on IMDb ↗
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Tim Kang
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Agent Kimball Cho · The Mentalist

Tim Kang

Host & Co-Creator
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Tim Kang

Agent Kimball Cho
StatusActive · Reopened
UnitCBI · Serious Crimes
DetailHost & Co-Creator
The deadpan heart of the CBI — straight-faced, sharp-eyed, the only agent who can make a stakeout funny. Now on The TV Police.
Prior Engagements · Most Recent First
’18–’24Magnum P.I.Det. Gordon Katsumoto
2018Cloak & DaggerIvan Hess
2018A Wrinkle in TimeSchool Superintendent
2018Lethal WeaponMike Serrano
2017American Horror StoryTom Chang
2017Prey (game)Morgan Yu · voice
2015The Vampire DiariesOscar
2015Criminal MindsCharlie Senarak
’08–’15The MentalistKimball Cho
Full record on IMDb ↗
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Solve The Case

The Red John
Board

Seven suspects. One killer. Open the files, weigh the evidence, then make your accusation — and see if the squad room agrees. Spoiler-free: the board never tells you who it is.

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Field Assessment

Which Agent
Are You?

Every unit needs its type. Answer five and we'll pin your badge — Jane, Lisbon, Cho, Rigsby or Van Pelt.

The Field Feed

Straight Off
The Scanner

Live from @thetvpolicepodcast on TikTok & Instagram — clips, cases and chaos from the squad.

The Evidence Wall

Fan Art

Sketches, edits, memes, masterpieces. Send yours in and we'll pin the best to the wall.

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The Precinct

Tips & Theories

Got a Red John theory or a case we missed? File a tip for Owain & Tim — or take the interrogation to Reddit.

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◉ The Interrogation Room

Take the theories where the crowd is. Every case gets a discussion thread on Reddit — argue the suspects, defend your Red John call, and swap the moments we missed.

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