Teresa Lisbon

Teresa Lisbon Jane is the deuteragonist of the 2007-2015 crime drama series The Mentalist. Throughout the series, Lisbon has been the protagonist, Patrick Jane's boss, closest friend and confidante, partner, and eventually, his love interest, girlfriend and wife at series' end. Lisbon helps Jane in catching the serial killer, Red John, after the murders of his wife Angela and daughter Charlotte. She was the leader of her own team in the California Bureau of Investigation before becoming an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation after the CBI was disbanded by the FBI. 
She is portrayed by starring cast member Robin Tunney. 
==The Mentalist==
===Season 1===
=== Season 2===
===Season 3 ===
===Season 4===
===Season 5 ===
=== Season 6===
After being showed the seven suspects, Lisbon suggests putting bugs on their phones to keep track of them. However, Jane absolutely refuses to allow her to do that in fear that Red John will figure it out and come after her. Jane eventually realizes that Teresa told Grace about the list when Van Pelt arrives (Followed by Cho and Rigsby) and that she did the exact opposite of what he told her. The two enter an argument, causing Teresa to make Grace in charge until Cho shows up. Patrick attempts to apologize to her and call her, but Lisbon rejects any of his phone calls. Teresa goes to answers a distress call and stumbles across Brett Partridge, who has been murdered by Red John, who in turn, attacks Teresa and tazes her. After solving their case of the first episode, Jane gets a call from Red John, and in a panic, Jane realizes he is doing something to Lisbon. Red John also killed Brett Partridge, lowering Patrick's suspects from seven to six. Lisbon realizes her mistake and acknowledges that Jane was right and that she will have Van Pelt remove the bugs from the suspects' cell-phones.
===Season 7===
==Trivia==
*Lisbon, Patrick Jane and Kimball Cho are the only main characters to appear in all episodes.
*Her brother calls her "Reese," coming from her own name, which comes from Teresa
*She owns a Ford Mustang, shown in "Blood Money," the nineteenth episode of the second season. In "Scarlett Ribbons," she drives a Chevy Volt.
*Jane guessed that Teresa learned how to play the clarinet in high school twice. She never denies it but he continuously "guesses" it.
**In "The Yellow House," it is revealed this was the instrument she indeed played the clarinet.
*She grew up in a yellow house in Chicago with her parents and three brothers and practically raised them.
*Has at least two nieces nicknamed Annie: daughter of Stan and daughter of her brother, Tommy.
*Tommy Volker as Teresa's adversary is the equivalent towards Red John being Patrick Jane's adversary.
*She took at least six months of anger management class due to her punching one of the suspects, Donny Culpeper in the face.
*Is the John Watson to Jane's "Sherlock Holmes."
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