Mentalist, The

The series features a charismatic 42-year-old Daniil Romanov (Yehezkel Lazarov, "Mata Hari"), advisor to the Special Crime Investigation Department. Daniil is an excellent mentalist, psychology practitioner and manipulator, who once pretended to be a psychic and clairvoyant capable of reading other people’s minds. He has a quick mind, extraordinary powers of observation, hypnosis and suggestion. He is also a man of many secrets that are gradually revealed as the series unfolds. Daniil is far from being an angel, and he himself admits to having performed many dubious things for personal gain during his life.