THE FBI IS ASKED TO CONSULT ON A BOTCHED DEA RAID, BUT ABBOTT'S FORMER COLLEAGUE COULD DERAIL THE INVESTIGATION AND ABBOTT'S CAREER, ON "THE MENTALIST," WEDNESDAY, JAN. 7

"Green Light" - The FBI is brought in to consult on a botched DEA raid, but when Abbott's former boss tries to blackmail Abbott into keeping the agency's missteps quiet, he is forced to choose between his career and morals, on THE MENTALIST, Wednesday, Jan. 7 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), on the CBS Television Network.

REGULAR CAST:

Simon Baker (Patrick Jane)
Robin Tunney (Teresa Lisbon)
Tim Kang (Kimball Cho)
Rockmond Dunbar (Dennis Abbot)
Joe Adler (Jason Wylie)
Josie Loren (Michelle Vega)

RECURRING CAST:

Christina Adams (Lena Abbott)

GUEST CAST:

Ross Partridge (Steven Korbell)
Jeremy Ray Valdez (Pedro Orosco)
Chastity Dotson (Anita Hammonds)
Chris Conner (Jeff Bordick)
Blake Shields (Mike Milligan)
Philip Anthony-Rodriguez (Darrell Gonzalez)
Dylan Baker (Bill Peterson)
Sumalee Montano (Susan Nguyen)

WRITTEN BY: Alex Berger

DIRECTED BY: Geary McLeod