[It also went 'hey, time to shake things up a bit: romance!' when I wanted it to go 'hey, time to shake things up a bit: consequences! Actual exploration of how the main character has murdered multiple people and essentially made his colleagues accomplices!'
The problem with The Mentalist is that the show it thought it was and the show I thought it was weren't the same show.]
My god, are you me, and is this show White Collar? >:E
I feel your pain. So hard.
[ He also seems to be the root of my habit of taking one character and pairing them up with everyone simultaneously. Current tally of characters I've given this treatment in fanfiction: Patrick Jane, Jeff Winger, Nagito Komaeda, Mike Munroe, Prompto Argentum, Alex from Oxenfree, Shuichi Saihara.]
I have never watched the mentalist, but hearing you describe the psychological drama aspect and him making all his colleagues accomplices to murder, I really want Jane, Alex, Mike, and Komaeda to hang out at the very least. I, er, don't know enough about the other three.
.........Mike/Alex: nuclear train wreck or best nuclear train wreck? (They meet on a mountain which is not that mountain, trying-not-trying to get away from the past...)
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The problem with The Mentalist is that the show it thought it was and the show I thought it was weren't the same show.]
My god, are you me, and is this show White Collar? >:E
I feel your pain. So hard.
[
He also seems to be the root of my habit of taking one character and pairing them up with everyone simultaneously. Current tally of characters I've given this treatment in fanfiction: Patrick Jane, Jeff Winger, Nagito Komaeda, Mike Munroe, Prompto Argentum, Alex from Oxenfree, Shuichi Saihara.]
I have never watched the mentalist, but hearing you describe the psychological drama aspect and him making all his colleagues accomplices to murder, I really want Jane, Alex, Mike, and Komaeda to hang out at the very least. I, er, don't know enough about the other three.
.........Mike/Alex: nuclear train wreck or best nuclear train wreck? (They meet on a mountain which is not that mountain, trying-not-trying to get away from the past...)