Bones
(2005)
Run Time: 43 min
Color: Color
Aspect Ratio: 1.78 : 1
Sound: Stereo, Dolby Digital
Producer: Far Field Productions
Genre
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
Seasons: 12
Episodes: 246
Overview
Bones is an American police procedural drama television series created by Hart Hanson for Fox. It premiered on September 13, 2005, and concluded on March 28, 2017, airing for 246 episodes over 12 seasons. The show is based on forensic anthropology and forensic archaeology, with each episode focusing on a Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) case file concerning the mystery behind human remains brought by FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth (David Boreanaz) to Temperance "Bones" Brennan (Emily Deschanel), a forensic anthropologist. It also explores the personal lives of the characters.
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David Boreanaz
Seeley Booth
Emily Deschanel
Temperance "Bones" Brennan
Eric Millegan
Zack Addy
John Boyd
James Aubrey
John Francis Daley
Lance Sweets
Jonathan Adams
Daniel Goodman
Michaela Conlin
Angela Montenegro
Ryan O'Neal
Max Keenan
T.J. Thyne
Jack Hodgins
Tamara Taylor
Camille Saroyan
Tina Majorino
Special Agent Genevieve 'Genny' Shaw
Season 1
Season 2
Season 3
Season 4
Season 5
Season 6
Season 7
Season 8
Season 9
Season 10
Season 11
Season 12
1.
The Mastodon in the Room
Seven months have passed and Caroline Julian calls the team back to the Jeffersonian in Washington, D.C. to help save Cam's career as they work to help solve a controversial case regarding the remains of a young boy.
2.
The Couple in the Cave
The team works on trying to discover the identities of a couple whose bodies were found in a cave. Booth's war correspondent girlfriend, Hannah Burley, returns to Washington, D.C. and Brennan re-evaluates her relationship with him after realizing he's genuinely happy with Hannah.
3.
The Maggots in the Meathead
Booth and Brennan investigate the remains of Richie "The V" Genaro, who was last seen partying in a Jersey Shore nightclub. Brennan's pop culture knowledge is tested when she believes she watched a documentary about the people in Jersey Shore, but it was actually a reality show. Meanwhile, Hannah makes friends with the Jeffersonian team and Angela tries to keep her pregnancy a secret.
4.
The Body and the Bounty
The team goes on a search for missing body parts after they find a decomposing skull and hands in a dumpster. After the victim is identified as a bounty hunter who was searching for a killer named Charles Braverman, the team discovers that someone else is also looking for Braverman, resulting in a chase with an unexpected suspect. Meanwhile, Brennan makes children's show star Professor Bunsen Jude "The Science Dude" (guest star David Alan Grier) her new intern.
5.
The Bones That Weren't
A ballet dancer is murdered and Booth and Brennan are led to suspect a group of street dancers in the crime. Meanwhile, Booth's girlfriend Hannah is shot, leading Booth to worry about her health.
6.
The Shallow in the Deep
The team is tasked with identifying the skeletal remains of the Amalia Rose, a 150-year-old slave ship found off the coast of Maryland. It turns into a murder investigation when they discover that some of the bones are from a much more recently deceased person. Sweets has trouble keeping a platonic relationship with Daisy and has to make a decision while Cam finds a personal connection to the slave ship.
7.
The Babe in the Bar
When human remains are found inside the world's largest chocolate bar, an eccentric candy mogul (Wayne Knight) falls under suspicion. The team investigates the puzzling way the remains got there. Meanwhile, Cam is worried about what college Michelle attends and Hodgins plans a party to reveal Angela's pregnancy, even though everybody already knows.
8.
The Twisted Bones in the Melted Truck
A burnt corpse found in a truck leads Brennan and Booth to a local high school where the victim's wife works as a teacher and they find evidence of an illicit relationship between her and one of her students. Meanwhile, Hannah tries to form a bond with Booth's son and Sweets helps Daisy with a government psychological exam.
9.
The Doctor in the Photo
Brennan discovers the body of a surgeon found in a tough neighborhood with multiple skull fractures, but no indication of why or how she got there. Brennan begins to identify with the victim after learning more about her past. The case leads her to retrace the victim's final steps to help solve the case. She also makes a discovery about herself and learns a lesson about taking chances with the help of a Jeffersonian security guard, Micah Leggat (Enrico Colantoni).
10.
The Body in the Bag
Hannah discovers Brennan and Booth's past and starts avoiding Brennan, pushing Brennan to confront her. A case involving a liquid explosion of human remains causes Brennan, Booth, and Cam to become covered in evidence. Sweets believes Booth still has feelings for Brennan. Hodgins and Angela begin to talk about their future including where they want to raise their family.
11.
The Bullet in the Brain
Heather Taffet aka "The Gravedigger" (Deirdre Lovejoy) faces her final appeal before being sentenced to death. While being escorted to the courthouse, she is shot and decapitated by an unknown sniper. Initially Bones' father Max (Ryan O'Neal) is listed as a suspect due to his criminal tendencies, but when the team discovers that it was a professional hit, Booth, a former Army sniper, is forced to question an old Army colleague. Sweets deals with the aftermath of the shooting as he was very close by when she was killed and also what Taffet said to him earlier about being a "weak link". Booth eventually discovers the shooter is Jacob Broadsky (Arnold Vosloo), a professional sniper and mentor whom he once knew. The case gets personal when he discovers that Broadsky purchased land using his name.
12.
The Sin in the Sisterhood
Booth and Brennan investigate the death of a man who was found in a cornfield. The man was a polygamist, married to three women, who are also sisters. Cam believes her relationship with her boyfriend (played by Elon Gold) is in trouble, so they try to make it a priority.
13.
The Daredevil in the Mold
The remains of a BMX rider are found on the roof of a warehouse after a failed stunt attempt. The team investigates the accident and determine that he was killed by blunt physical force, indicating he was murdered. Sweets asks Booth for advice as he plans on proposing to Daisy, while Booth proposes to Hannah showcasing his commitment. Hannah declines, saying she can't commit.
14.
The Bikini in the Soup
On Valentine's Day, the team investigates the liquefied remains of a wedding planner found in her home. Cam pressures the team to solve the case so she can spend time with her boyfriend to celebrate the holiday. Booth and Brennan both downplay the significance of Valentine's Day, while Hodgins plans a special day for Angela.
15.
The Killer in the Crosshairs
After successfully killing the Gravedigger, sniper Jacob Broadsky strikes again, killing a prior suspect who escaped the justice system. Booth uses his military training to try to stop Broadsky before he hits another intended target. Angela's father (Billy Gibbons) visits the Jeffersonian where he insists on being able to name his unborn grandchild, much to Hodgins' dismay.
16.
The Blackout in the Blizzard
After a blizzard causes a citywide blackout, the team must think of creative ways to solve a murder case that could be connected to a possible viral outbreak of Crimean?Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF). Booth and Brennan are trapped inside the elevator in Booth's apartment during the blackout, with Sweets outside where he starts a touchy conversation concerning their relationship. Meanwhile, Angela and Hodgins receive troubling news that could affect their unborn child.
17.
The Feet on the Beach
After a flood on the U.S.-Canada border, eight pairs of dismembered feet are discovered, with seven pairs being identified as research corpses from a nearby university body farm. Brennan is forced to work with Canadian forensic podiatrist Dr. Douglas Filmore (Scott Lowell) who she once humiliated publicly. Meanwhile, Cam continues to make college plans for her daughter, which her daughter may not like.
18.
The Truth in the Myth
The remains of a host of a mythbuster television show are found in the wilderness and appear as if he was killed by the mythic reptile-mammal hybrid known as the Chupacabra. The victim was attempting to debunk the myth. Meanwhile, Jeffersonian intern Vincent Nigel-Murray, who is a recovering alcoholic, makes amends as well as confessions to the team.
19.
The Finder
The remains of a maritime museum security guard are found in the Florida Everglades, after attempting to steal an 18th-century nautical chart fragment which is used to discover treasures. To help solve the crime, Booth gets the help of Walter Sherman (Geoff Stults), a former U.S. soldier and Iraq war veteran, who has the ability to unearth anything. Along with Sherman, they are also assisted by his colleagues, Ike Latulippe (Saffron Burrows) and Leo Knox (Michael Clarke Duncan). During the case, Brennan tests Sherman's skills, while Booth has cold feelings about his former military comrade.
20.
The Pinocchio in the Planter
The team investigates the murder of an ad man whose remains were found on a community center playground. After investigating, they learn the victim burned bridges by having an aggressive attitude and by being brutally honest. Meanwhile, the team tries to be more honest in their relationships and Angela has Hodgins face the reality of their pregnancy.
21.
The Signs in the Silence
The team believes a 15-year-old Jane Doe, who is deaf and refuses to communicate, potentially committed murder. She was found covered in blood and holding a knife. Meanwhile, Hodgins is unaware of details regarding Angela's pregnancy, because Angela has kept them from him. Bones struggles with her inability to convey emotion after Sweets talks her out of using force to get answers from the suspected murderer.
22.
The Hole in the Heart
Booth and the Jeffersonian Institute team continue to search for Jacob Broadsky, whose more recent phone call to Booth suggests he intends to go after Booth's team. Booth finds another body on a piece of land where Broadsky was believed to have been; Broadsky has killed a former fellow sniper and taken his rifle. While examining the body, Broadsky kills Vincent Nigel-Murray, though the intended target was Booth. As the rest of the team struggles with their colleague's death, Booth becomes more determined to catch Broadsky once and for all. Brennan spends the night at Booth's apartment and, in a later conversation with Angela, implies that she slept with him. At the lab, Hodgins deduces that the bullet has traces from a shipping port and that Broadsky could be hiding there. Meanwhile Booth faces off with his former mentor and is forced to use unorthodox methods to capture him. In the end the team honors Vincent by singing his favorite song, "Coconut" while taking his body to be sent to England.
23.
The Change in the Game
Some unidentifiable and gruesome remains were lodged in the pinsetter at a bowling lane and evidence suggests foul play. Booth and Brennan go undercover in a bowling league with the help of Brennan's father Max, who used to be in the victim's bowling team. Meanwhile, Angela works from the hospital via webcam as she comes closer to giving birth. The episode ends with Brennan telling Booth that she is pregnant and that he's the father of her unborn child.