WTF? CBS Just Canceled One Of TV's Best Shows — cinemablend.com

The handwriting has been on the wall for quite awhile now. During the lead-up to last season’s finale, a good percentage of TV observers thought CBS would give the show the axe. In fact, I even wrote a desperate column begging for more episodes. I’m not going to say I saved the day here, but my heroic actions clearly didn’t hurt. In the end, CBS decided to issue a half-season order. Like most diehard fans, I optimistically hoped The Mentalist would return to killer, first season level ratings, but it looks like the show won’t even get that chance.

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