[s6e16] Violets -

: Reviewers generally agree that "Violets" is a "beautifully written" episode that uses its episodic mystery to advance the show's most important character arc. The Mentalist "Violets" Review (Season 6 episode 16)

: The episode holds a strong 8.6/10 on IMDb, reflecting its status as one of the best post-Red John episodes. [S6E16] Violets

: Lisbon playing a "clueless girlie" offering champagne to an armed robber is frequently cited as a comedic high point of her undercover work. : Reviewers generally agree that "Violets" is a

: The episode introduces Marcus Pike, who serves as a direct foil to Jane. Reviewers from IMDb and community threads note the "roller coaster" ending where Jane watches Lisbon leave with Pike—a man who offers the emotional availability Jane has been avoiding. Key Highlights & "The Con" : The episode introduces Marcus Pike, who serves