Police consultant Patrick Jane is suspended after inadvertently driving a wife to shoot her devoted husband, by deducing a family drama at first sight. He is soon asked b ...

The body of Melanie O'Keefe is found at a Napa Valley vineyard. Teresa believes that the murder is the result of an argument between lovers. ...

Christine 'Chris' Tanner (15) body washes up on the Santa Monica beach, found drowned in ditch water, with a surf board head-wound. Dad Jack Tanner, a construction worker ...

San Francisco financier Jason Sands' wife Jennifer and pre-teen daughter Julie reported him missing. Jane finds him murdered in his safe room, tortured for his banking ac ...

A female is found dead under a truck and it turns out that her best friend, Nicole, is found holding the murder weapon with no memory of what took place. Jane believes th ...

The right hand of the Calida casino's boss, James Meier, is found just on the Californian side of Nevada's border, marked '43' like the mob did to thieves. Patrick prompt ...

Wealthy widow Rosemary Tennant is found dead in the gutter outside the 'temple' of her 'psychic guide' Kristina Frye, a despicable fraud in Jane's eyes. Rosemary lived wi ...

Street dealer Joseph 'Joe' Purcell and Patrice Matigan, indispensable witnesses against drug lord Rick Carris, are found slashed by uniformed Davis city cop Sam Blakely. ...

In rural Marquesa, National Guard veteran Rich Garcia is found burned in his garage, which is locked from the outside. Patrick makes widow Maddy admit an affair with fell ...

At Leyland State Universitye's prestigious, lucrative Stutzer Institute's annual neurological symposium, cosmonaut Alex Nelson dies after drinking water poisoned with hyd ...

Jared Renfrew has lost the last appeal against his conviction for the rape and murder of Undine Kopecki, the daughter of his family estate's housekeeper. Jared promises t ...

Patrick discovers missing football talent Cody Ellis' body in a wood, the victim of a black magic sacrifice. This points to local self-declared Wiccan witch, Tamzin Dove, ...

Junior VP Harry Lashley, is found murdered in the office of his CEO and father in law, tycoon A.P. Caid. The $50,000,000 painting 'the Moro' there is stolen. First suspec ...

Keith Wolcott's pampered, ignored, and bored wife's bullet-ridden body is found dead sprawled on the bed at an exclusive resort and spa. Her lover high-tails it out of th ...

In developer Victor Castillo's Sacramento villa, his wife and financial manager Scarlett Marquesa falls to her death. She was chair person of the local country club, a si ...

CBI gets another bomb alert, this time real, with a message 'Are you smart enough to find it?'. Jane does, but too late to save James 'Jim' Medina (44) handcuffed next to ...

On a Mojave desert spot, indicated by an anonymous note to the governor about a 'bad man', team-building skydiver David Whittaker falls to his death before the CBI team's ...

Car salesman Carl Resnick brings CBI the body of Mary Beth Hendricks (27), thinking it's a 'sack of potatoes': resulting from a masterly hypnotic suggestion, which leads ...

Felix Hanson (47) was shot twice trough the chest. He had financed a movie by a controversial, near-has-been director Gabriel Fanning in Burbank's studios to make sure hi ...

Hikers find the washed-up, shot body of Sierra Vista video arcade Playland shift manager Ed Didirikson. The Texan, born Eddie Russo, was an ex-mobster in witness protecti ...

Software firm Gaia matrix's CEO, Jim Gulbrand, although under SEC investigation, is murdered on his yacht. His business partner, Rick Bregman, has neither motive nor alib ...

Justin Prentiss was buried alive in Bright Arch, Asher MacLean's private camp-school for unruly teenager boys. It's based on discipline and team-work in contact with natu ...

Emma Plaskett is discovered in a country town park, slashed Red John-style. Her twin sister Maya is missing. Patrick Jane assumes another challenge for him. An airplane-w ...