Is this the year The Mentalist‘s Patrick Jane finally catches Red John? Probably not, but creator Bruno Heller is promising some major movement in the case.

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“We’re going to get much, much, much closer,” Heller tells TVGuide.com. “We’re going to take an investigative leap forward, further than we have in the previous four seasons. Up to now, we’ve kind of been stalking him. This season, conceptually, we get a location for him. The running chase starts now.”

Perhaps the key to that reveal is Lorelei (guest star Emmanuelle Chriqui), the cocktail waitress-turned-Red John disciple Jane (Simon Baker) had a fling with in last season’s finale…

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