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Temperance Brennan is a fictional character portrayed by Emily Deschanel in the TV series Bones.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Pilot (season 1), they were 28 years old.
They appear in all 245 aired episodes and have accumulated 332561 positive votes.
The character of Temperance Brennan is mainly associated with Seeley Booth, Camille Saroyan and Jack Hodgins.

Temperance Brennan

by Emily Deschanel

character

Episodes245

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    Pilot

    episode S1.E1 september 2005
    FBI Agent Booth needs forensic anthropologist Dr. Brennan's help to solve the case of a decomposed body found in a pond in Arlington National Cemetery. She agrees to help if she is a full partner in the case.
  • 7.3
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    The Man in the SUV

    episode S1.E2 september 2005
    Bones is called on to identify the body of a suspected suicide car bomber.
  • 7.5
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    A Boy in a Tree

    episode S1.E3 september 2005
    Bones and Booth investigate the body of a teenager found hanging in a tree on the grounds of an exclusive private school.
  • 7.8
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    The Man in the Bear

    episode S1.E4 november 2005
    Bones and Booth travel to Washington to investigate an arm found in a dead black bear.
  • 7.8
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    A Boy in a Bush

    episode S1.E5 november 2005
    When a young boy goes missing from a mall, Bones is called in to determine if it is his body found in a nearby field.
  • 7.4
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    The Man in the Wall

    episode S1.E6 november 2005
    Bones and Angela's night out goes bad when Bones kicks someone into a wall and reveals a mummified corpse and a bag of methamphetamines.
  • 8.1
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    The Man on Death Row

    episode S1.E7 november 2005
    A condemned man's lawyer makes a last minute appeal to Bones and Booth to re-examine his case. After looking over the evidence, they determine that the man may not be guilty.
  • 7.9
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    The Girl in the Fridge

    episode S1.E8 november 2005
    Bones and Booth investigate a missing woman found in a fridge while Bones reconnects with her former professor.
  • 8.6
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    The Man in the Fallout Shelter

    episode S1.E9 december 2005
    While the gang is quarantined in the lab for Christmas, they search for clues to solve the mystery of a skeleton found in a fallout shelter.
  • 7.5
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    The Woman at the Airport

    episode S1.E10 january 2006
    Bones and Booth travel to Los Angeles to investigate a body found on a beach. The case leads them to call girls and plastic surgeons. Back in Washington, Hodgins and Goodman clash while authenticating the remains of an Iron Age warrior.
  • 7.7
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    The Woman in the Car

    episode S1.E11 february 2006
    Booth and Bones work quickly to solve not only a murder, but also the kidnapping of the victim's child.
  • 7.7
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    The Superhero in the Alley

    episode S1.E12 february 2006
    Bones and Booth investigate a body found in an alley that is dressed in a costume. The case leads them to a missing teen involved in comic books and a role playing game.
  • 7.5
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    The Woman in the Garden

    episode S1.E13 february 2006
    Bones and Booth investigate the body of a woman found in the car of a gang member. The case leads them to a dangerous Central American gang and a Senator.
  • 7.5
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    The Man on the Fairway

    episode S1.E14 march 2006
    Bones is told to investigate a plane crash involving Chinese delegates, but she is more interested in bone fragments from a person who was not on the plane. The fragments lead to a man whose father has been missing for five years.
  • 8.4
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    Two Bodies in the Lab

    episode S1.E15 march 2006
    After Bones narrowly avoids being shot while on the way to a blind date, the shooter is thought to be connected to one of two murders she's investigating: one of mob boss James Cugini, the other a victim of serial killer Kevin Hollings.
  • 7.6
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    The Woman in the Tunnel

    episode S1.E16 march 2006
    The death of a documentary filmmaker sends Bones and Booth into the shadowy world of tunnels underneath the city.
  • 7.5
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    The Skull in the Desert

    episode S1.E17 march 2006
    Brennan goes to help Angela when her boyfriend goes missing in the desert, and Booth gets in on the action when the sheriff won't cooperate.
  • 7.5
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    The Man with the Bone

    episode S1.E18 april 2006
    After a dead body is found near a 300 year old finger bone, Booth and Brennan investigate the site, which might be hiding pirate treasure.
  • 8
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    The Man in the Morgue

    episode S1.E19 april 2006
    Bones goes to New Orleans post-Katrina and becomes involved in Voodoo guided murder.
  • 8.2
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    The Graft in the Girl

    episode S1.E20 april 2006
    While examining a young girl's cancer, Brennan and Booth uncover a bone-smuggling ring.
  • 7.5
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    The Soldier on the Grave

    episode S1.E21 may 2006
    Booth and Brennan's investigation into the apparent suicide of a protester in Arlington National Cemetery may lead to a major military scandal.
  • 8.6
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    The Woman in Limbo

    episode S1.E22 may 2006
    When Brennan's mother is found in the Jeffersonian's storage for unidentified remains, Booth opens an official FBI investigation to find out who killed her.
  • 7.5
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    The Titan on the Track

    episode S2.E1 august 2006
    An investigation into a train wreck that claimed three lives, one of them a U.S. senator. In other events, Brennan clashes with the new boss, Dr. Camille Saroyan, who has a romantic history with Booth.
  • 7.7
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    Mother and Child in the Bay

    episode S2.E2 september 2006
    Booth seeks out the husband of a missing pregnant woman after her remains wash up onshore, but the suspect disappears. Meanwhile, Bones continues to clash with Cam, and Booth gets a visit from his ex.
  • 7.7
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    The Boy in the Shroud

    episode S2.E3 september 2006
    When a tractor-trailer collides with a garbage truck, the skeleton of a 17-year old boy is found in the trash. A facial imprint from a shroud that wrapped the body helps identify the victim as a suburban honor student.
  • 8.1
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    The Blonde in the Game

    episode S2.E4 september 2006
    Serial killer Howard Epps returns as he reaches out from prison in a deadly game involving Bones and Booth.
  • 7.6
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    The Truth in the Lye

    episode S2.E5 september 2006
    A body is found in a tub filled with lye at a construction site, and Booth reexamines his feelings for his son's mother after they have a fling.
  • 7.5
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    The Girl in Suite 2103

    episode S2.E6 october 2006
    An explosion at a hotel has the team exploring drug cartel connections and struggling with diplomatic immunity.
  • 7.6
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    The Girl with the Curl

    episode S2.E7 november 2006
    When a girl's body is identified as a missing pageant queen, the investigation focuses on her parents.
  • 7.8
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    The Woman in the Sand

    episode S2.E8 november 2006
    A trip to Vegas to identify a body is complicated when a more recent body is found nearby.
  • 9.2
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    Aliens in a Spaceship

    episode S2.E9 november 2006
    When Hodgins and Brennan are buried alive, it's a race against time and a kidnapper who doesn't negotiate.
  • 7.7
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    The Headless Witch in the Woods

    episode S2.E10 november 2006
    The headless skeleton of a young man is found in a state forest. Brennan and Booth's investigation becomes entangled in the local legend of a woman who was decapitated as a witch in the 1780s and is said to still haunt the forest.
  • 8.5
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    Judas on a Pole

    episode S2.E11 december 2006
    Booth and Bones investigate a murder that is connected to Bones' father. Meanwhile, after obtaining his doctorate, Zack gets a makeover to appear more professional.
  • 8.6
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    The Man in the Cell

    episode S2.E12 january 2007
    After Howard Epps orchestrates an escape from his penitentiary, he starts picking off the Jeffersonian team one by one and taunting Brennan with clues to save them.
  • 7.7
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    The Girl in the Gator

    episode S2.E13 february 2007
    While Brennan is paired up with another FBI agent to solve the murder of a co-ed found inside an alligator in the Everglades, Booth is sent to therapy after shooting a clown-shaped speaker on an ice cream truck.
  • 7.7
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    The Man in the Mansion

    episode S2.E14 february 2007
    Hodgins' lapse in judgment may cause a murderer to be set free, Brennan explores the world of dating, and Booth continues his therapy.
  • 8
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    The Bodies in the Book

    episode S2.E15 march 2007
    Just as Temperance is preparing to publicize her latest book, bodies start showing up that are eerily similar to the victims in her mystery novel.
  • 7.3
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    The Boneless Bride in the River

    episode S2.E16 march 2007
    Bones is called back from vacation - several times - after a boneless body is found, and Sully has a proposition.
  • 7.7
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    The Priest in the Churchyard

    episode S2.E17 march 2007
    When Booth and Brennan keep butting heads in a case involving a Catholic church, he convinces her to see Dr. Wyatt with him, and Hodgins suggest a change in his and Angela's relationship.
  • 7.9
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    The Killer in the Concrete

    episode S2.E18 april 2007
    Booth's investigation into a presumed dead hit man turns quite dangerous, and Brennan ends up turning to an unlikely source for help.
  • 7.5
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    Spaceman in a Crater

    episode S2.E19 may 2007
    Bones and her team must determine how a man was flattened in a pasture when his injuries don't coincide with the theory of the crime.
  • 7.7
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    Homeland security asks Bones to examine some remains, thinking they're radioactive, and although the site is cleared two questions remain: why was an up and coming chef murdered, and why are the bones still glowing?
  • 8.1
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    Stargazer in a Puddle

    episode S2.E21 may 2007
    As the wedding approaches, the team investigates the life/death of a little girl. Bones's father shows up, with an heirloom and a message from her mother.
  • 7.9
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    The Widow's Son in the Windshield

    episode S3.E1 september 2007
    Bones reluctantly searches for a replacement for Zack. A skull is tossed off a highway overpass and hits a vehicle. There is evidence the victim was eaten by a cannibal.
  • 7.5
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    Soccer Mom in the Mini-Van

    episode S3.E2 october 2007
    A soccer mom dies as her car explodes, leading the team to discover that she was a murder suspect wanted for 30 years.
  • 7.2
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    Death in the Saddle

    episode S3.E3 october 2007
    A body with equine markings sends Booth and Bones into a world of fetishism, and Angela agrees to undergo hypnosis to get the name of her husband.
  • 7.5
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    The Secret in the Soil

    episode S3.E4 october 2007
    A charred body leads to a philandering organic farming magnate.
  • 8.2
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    Mummy in the Maze

    episode S3.E5 october 2007
    The discovery of two mummified girls has Booth and Bones checking a fun house, a Halloween maze and a church charity for clues that may lead them to a missing girl whose parents believe she's dead.
  • 7.7
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    Intern in the Incinerator

    episode S3.E6 november 2007
    One of the Jeffersonian's interns is found in the incinerator, and most of the institute believes it's the work of the Gormogon serial killer.
  • 7.6
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    Boy in the Time Capsule

    episode S3.E7 november 2007
    A 20-year-old body is found when a time capsule is opened, and focus turns towards the victim's fellow high school students.
  • 8.2
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    The Knight on the Grid

    episode S3.E8 november 2007
    The Gormogon killer strikes again, and his next play is a little close to home. Russ returns to face a parole violation when his girlfriend's daughter takes a turn for the worse.
  • 8.4
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    The Santa in the Slush

    episode S3.E9 november 2007
    Brennan and Booth investigate the death of a Santa as Bones tries to give her father the Christmas he's always dreamed of, and Booth comes to terms with not spending the holiday with Parker.
  • 7.4
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    The Man in the Mud

    episode S3.E10 april 2008
    Booth and Brennan investigate the death of a motorcycle racer, and when another seeming accident occurs on the track attention turns to the team owners and a reporter, meanwhile Dr. Sweets manipulates them into a "social outing" with him and his girlfriend.
  • 7.5
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    Player Under Pressure

    episode S3.E11 april 2008
    The body of a star athlete is found behind the bleachers at Atlantic State University gymnasium.
  • 8
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    The Baby in the Bough

    episode S3.E12 april 2008
    Miraculously surviving a suspicious car accident that kills its mother, a baby is left with Booth and Bones who care for the infant while investigating the crime.
  • 8.4
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    The Verdict in the Story

    episode S3.E13 may 2008
    Brennan's father Max goes on trial for the alleged murder of FBI Deputy Director Robert Kirby, requiring everyone on the Jeffersonian team but Brennan to testify for the prosecution. Brennan, the forensics advisor for the defense, desperately tries to prove her father's innocence. Meanwhile, Booth requires the assistance of therapist Dr. Lance Sweets to help with his partnership with Brennan.
  • 8.5
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    The Wannabe in the Weeds

    episode S3.E14 may 2008
    Brennan and Booth investigate the murder of an aspiring singer, and Booth attracts a groupie.
  • 8.2
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    The Pain in the Heart

    episode S3.E15 may 2008
    Heartbreak hits the Squint Squad as they deal with the aftermath of the shooting and finally Gormogon and his Apprentice are revealed.
  • 7.5
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    The Yanks in the U.K.: Parts 1 and 2

    episode S4.E1 september 2008
    During Bones' stay in England, the daughter of an American businessman is murdered. The businessman insists that the FBI help with the case, so Booth and Bones investigate. Meanwhile, Angela's husband shows up at the Jeffersonian.
  • 7.3
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    The Man in the Outhouse

    episode S4.E3 september 2008
    A body is discovered in an outhouse. The victim is a host of show that exposes men's infidelities. Booth learns about Bones's dating situation.
  • 7.6
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    The Finger in the Nest

    episode S4.E4 september 2008
    While spending some time with his son, Booth finds a human finger. They find the body of a veterinarian. Hodgins starts to realize how he's been affected by the turmoil in his life.
  • 8.1
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    The Perfect Pieces in the Purple Pond

    episode S4.E5 september 2008
    The dissected body of an author with OCD is discovered by a pair of teenagers and leads the team on a search for the head and the killer. Also, Sweets and Hodgins visit Zack in the mental institution.
  • 7.3
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    The Crank in the Shaft

    episode S4.E6 october 2008
    Part of a leg drops into an elevator. The gruesome discovery finds the body had been in the shaft for a few days. The victim was an office manager who was disliked by everyone. As the team investigates, Angela and Hodgins come to terms with their break up.
  • 7.6
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    The He in the She

    episode S4.E7 october 2008
    Half a decomposed body is discovered by a pair of beach combers. They find the deceased was leader of a local religious congregation. When the other half of the body is found, they learn the leader had a hidden past.
  • 7.4
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    The Skull in the Sculpture

    episode S4.E8 november 2008
    A skull is found in a crushed car. The investigation leads to an artist who used crushed vehicles in his artwork, leaving the team to wonder if he made himself part of his art.
  • 7.7
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    The Con Man in the Meth Lab

    episode S4.E9 november 2008
    A body flies out of an exploding meth lab. As the team tries to identify the body, Booth works on a big case which could boost his career, but he's distracted when his brother shows up and shows some interest in Bones.
  • 8.2
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    The Passenger in the Oven

    episode S4.E10 november 2008
    Bones and Booth fly to China so Brennan can identify some remains. During the flight, a body is discovered inside an oven. Bones and Booth must solve the crime before the flight lands in China.
  • 7.5
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    The Bone That Blew

    episode S4.E11 november 2008
    Brennan and Booth investigate the remains of a bodyguard of two children who attend a high security school for the children of important people. Also, Cam hires Brennan's father as a teacher which causes some conflicts for Bones.
  • 8.1
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    Double Trouble in the Panhandle

    episode S4.E12 january 2009
    The remains of a set of conjoined twins are found on an oil field. When they find out the twins worked at a circus, Bones and Booth go undercover to find the culprit.
  • 7.6
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    Fire in the Ice

    episode S4.E13 january 2009
    The body of a victim is found in a frozen lake. Booth identifies the body as a rival hockey player, making Booth a suspect in the crime. Now the Squints have to work with a new agent to solve the crime.
  • 8.6
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    The Hero in the Hold

    episode S4.E14 february 2009
    The Gravedigger returns and captures Booth. He wants the evidence that someone has stolen from the case, and he believes that Bones has it. Can the Squints find their friend before Booth becomes the Gravediggers latest casualty?
  • 7.6
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    The Princess and the Pear

    episode S4.E15 february 2009
    Booth asks Bones to fix his back again, but she ends up aggravating his condition. While Booth is sidelined, Bones works with Agent Perotta to solve the murder of a woman who was working at a Fantasy convention.
  • 7.5
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    The Bones That Foam

    episode S4.E16 march 2009
    Remains are discovered by a newly wed couple after they literally take the plunge. The squints soon determine the identity of the victim, but discovering the cause of death presents interesting dilemmas as a mysterious corrosive foam secreting from the bones is destroying the remains and causing the Jeffersonian's alarms go off with each test they try. Also, Bones tries to work on her interpersonal skills.
  • 7.5
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    The Salt in the Wounds

    episode S4.E17 march 2009
    The remains of a volleyball player are found in a Salt Truck. They discover that she was pregnant, and that several of her friends are also pregnant.
  • 7.7
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    The Doctor in the Den

    episode S4.E18 april 2009
    The murder of a doctor at a Wildlife Reserve gets a little personal for Cam, when the victim turns out to be a former paramour. Angela tries to go celibate to work on her relationship issues.
  • 7.7
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    The Science in the Physicist

    episode S4.E19 april 2009
    The frozen shattered remains of a scientist leads the team to a highly regarded research institute. Angela's father comes to town.
  • 7.5
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    The Cinderella in the Cardboard

    episode S4.E20 april 2009
    The flattened remains of a woman are found in a recycling plant, leading the team to a wedding planner, the woman's fiancee, and the owner of an online dating service. As the Squints work to solve the case, Bones and Booth are at odds when it appears that someone they know is cheating on a friend/colleague.
  • 8
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    Mayhem on a Cross

    episode S4.E21 april 2009
    Skeletal remains used by a Norwegian Black Metal Band lead the team to explore the underground music scene. Gordon-Gordon prepares to retire from psychology, but not before meeting with Sweets and helping Bones and Booth solve their current case.
  • 8.5
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    The Double Death of the Dearly Departed

    episode S4.E22 april 2009
    While attending a coworker's funeral, Brennan realizes that he was murdered rather than dying of natural causes and begins covertly investigating his death.
  • 7.6
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    The Girl in the Mask

    episode S4.E23 april 2009
    Bones asks for Booth's advice on which of her assistants she should hire. Booth gets a call from a friend, a Japanese cop who Booth once worked with in an exchange program, who asks him to check on his sister. Unfortunately they locate her head. Now the squints must locate the body.
  • 7.3
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    The Beaver in the Otter

    episode S4.E24 april 2009
    The remains of a college student are found in a mascot costume from a rival college. As the squints investigate how the body got in there, Booth finds out what his brother plans on doing with his life after his court martial.
  • 8.1
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    The Critic in the Cabernet

    episode S4.E25 may 2009
    The remains are found in a barrel of wine. Bones realizes she wants to have a child and asks Booth for help.
  • 7.7
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    The End in the Beginning

    episode S4.E26 may 2009
    Story of a murder in a nightclub with multiple suspects, with familiar faces in a different perspective. When the story's finished, Booth's health crisis takes an unexpected twist.
  • 7.9
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    Harbingers in a Fountain

    episode S5.E1 september 2009
    Bones returns from Guatemala as Booth is finally cleared for duty; Booth is anxious to prove he's fully recovered, even accepting help from Angela's psychic. Things take an interesting turn when the psychic informs them that there is a mass grave underneath a fountain.
  • 7.9
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    The Bond in the Boot

    episode S5.E2 september 2009
    A diamond courier carrying a briefcase is killed. State Department requests discretion while investigating due to National Security concerns. Meanwhile, Wendell loses his scholarship, and Booth tries to relearn plumbing techniques.
  • 7.8
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    The Plain in the Prodigy

    episode S5.E3 october 2009
    Bones and Booth investigate the murder of an Amish piano prodigy.
  • 7.6
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    The Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood

    episode S5.E4 october 2009
    A corpse found roasted in a neighborhood party barbecue pit is identified as missing dentist Kurt Bissette. He had not only upset neighbors with his windmill and by nearly poisoning the gay couple's dog but probably was a blackmailer. Trey Johnson, the owners society's handsome young gardener, isn't the only one enjoying residents' infidelity, which isn't the only possible secret or motive either. Meanwhile young Parker seems worried about Booth's lack of female company. Sweets figures out why Arastoo faked his accent.
  • 7.9
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    A Night at the Bones Museum

    episode S5.E5 october 2009
    Brennan and Booth are called to investigate what appears to be charred human remains on an electrical fence. The mysterious corpse is later determined to be a mummified Egyptian royal on loan to the Jeffersonian. The anthropological mystery has Brennan in a tizzy, and when the Jeffersonian curator prepping the mummy for exhibition is murdered, the team suspects foul play. Brennan's investigation of the curator sheds new light on the life of the Egyptian royal, turning their case into one of historic proportions. Meanwhile, Brennan goes on a date with Booth's supervisor and former intern, and Sweets' girlfriend Daisy Wick returns to the Jeffersonian.
  • 7.3
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    The Tough Man in the Tender Chicken

    episode S5.E6 november 2009
    When the remains of a local chicken farmer is found, the Jeffersonian team is brought in on the case. The team must question the farmer's many enemies in order to solve the case. Meanwhile, Angela launches her own animal-rights campaign.
  • 7.7
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    The Dwarf in the Dirt

    episode S5.E7 november 2009
    Booth, still suffering from his brain surgery, has to get re-certified for FBI marksmanship. Meanwhile, the team investigates the remains of a little person discovered in a sinkhole. The victim, Bryce DaFonte, also known as "The Iron Leprechaun," competed in a popular wrestling league, the popularity left him with many enemies.
  • 7.8
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    The Foot in the Foreclosure

    episode S5.E8 november 2009
    In Howard Fileman's house, which is for sale, estate agent Katie Selnick and two prospective buyers discover a corpse, charred except for a fat foot. Clever forensics gradually show it was actually two people, a fat man and PriceCo saleswoman Meg Tracy, who recently lost half her excessive weight and met her lover in a fetishist club. Seeley however is greatly distracted by a surprise visits from Hank 'Pops' Booth, who left his retirement home after hitting a male nurse and now tries to "correct" Booth's life, but rather lost control of his own.
  • 7.5
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    The Gamer in the Grease

    episode S5.E9 december 2009
    Mailman Steve Rifton's corpse is found in frying fat, hence extremely decayed over two weeks. He was reported missing for three months. The highly intelligent man's passion was the computer game Punky Pong. He recently lost the world record, which was bitterly contested. Both motive and means require several theories based on forensic findings until things start fitting. Meanwhile Jeffersonian intern Colin Fischer gets three Avatar tickets, which also excites Hodgins and Sweets, so they cover for each-other to take turns standing in line for the best seats. Colin's tent however offers an unexpected alternative 'entertainment' for two.
  • 8.1
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    The Goop on the Girl

    episode S5.E10 december 2009
    When a man dressed as Santa Claus blows himself up during a botched bank robbery, Brennan and Booth work to identify the bomber and determine his motives. Meanwhile, Brennan makes plans to spend Christmas in El Salvador, but her father convinces her to spend the holidays with him and Margaret Whitesell, a newly discovered distant relative.
  • 7.8
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    The X in the File

    episode S5.E11 january 2010
    An out-of-this-world case brings Brennan and Booth to New Mexico where they investigate human remains with extraterrestrial attributes. The victim is identified as a local UFO fanatic, known around town for her relentless search for alien life forms and whose latest "evidence" leads even Brennan and Booth to re-think outside existence. Meanwhile, a local sheriff refuses to release the bones, forcing the team at the Jeffersonian to work via satellite, and Angela and Jeffersonian intern Wendell come clean about their relationship.
  • 8.4
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    The Proof in the Pudding

    episode S5.E12 january 2010
    Mr. White and his team of government agents put the Jeffersonian Lab on lock down and demand that Brennan and her forensics team determine a cause of death for an unidentified, but highly classified set of remains. As the team gets to work, their findings lead them to suspect they are investigating one of the most famous presidential assassinations in history. Meanwhile, Booth's boss, Andrew Hacker, helps him break into the lab and determine the motive behind the mystery investigation, and a frustrated Cam worries that Michelle may be keeping a big secret from her.
  • 7.4
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    The Dentist in the Ditch

    episode S5.E13 january 2010
    When a human skeleton is discovered in the trenches of an old Civil War battleground, Brennan and Booth are called to the case. Despite the historical location, Brennan quickly identifies the bones as belonging to Dan Pinard, a present-day local dentist. While Booth investigates suspects, including the victim's former boyfriend, Hodgins and lab intern Vincent Nigel-Murray work doggedly to clean the bones of a stubborn clay residue which is preventing the team from determining a cause of death. Meanwhile, Booth's brother, Jared, returns from his travels with some surprising news.
  • 7.6
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    The Devil in the Details

    episode S5.E14 february 2010
    Brennan and Booth investigate a set of uniquely disfigured remains allegorizing biblical text. As they acquire more information about the victim, a former patient of Dr. Adam Copeland at Havenhurst Sanitarium, they are confronted with suspects who are hard to characterize as either good or evil. Meanwhile, Jeffersonian intern Arastoo Vaziri reveals a secret about his past.
  • 7.7
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    The Bones on the Blue Line

    episode S5.E15 april 2010
    When a subway train is thrown off the track by 60,000 gallons of flood water, a partially skeletonized body emerges out of the overflow. While Dr. Sweets, a passenger on the derailed train, copes with post traumatic stress, the rest of the team and intern Daisy Wick get to work on identifying the victim as Martin Aragon, a professional ghost writer caught up in a deadly love triangle. Meanwhile, Brennan releases her second book to great success, but has to accommodate a nosy reporter, and Sweets' near-death experience leads him to make a drastic decision.
  • 8.7
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    The Parts in the Sum of the Whole

    episode S5.E16 april 2010
    The milestone 100th episode takes viewers back in time six years as Brennan and Booth recount the first case they worked on together. With Sweets finishing his book on their partnership, Brennan and Booth take this opportunity to set the record straight. A young and rebellious FBI Agent Booth seeks the help of an team of anthropological scientists and a street artist to find the evidence that will prove his high-profile suspect guilty. Although in unfamiliar territory, Dr. Brennan, her grad student Zack and Hodgins get right to work, impressing Booth with their knack for uncovering new leads and substantiating his theory about a well-connected district judge. While the case cements a foundation for a successful future partnership, it also reveals the convoluted romantic beginnings of the formidable duo - whose feelings for each other almost destroyed the team but still linger years later.
  • 8.2
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    The Death of the Queen Bee

    episode S5.E17 april 2010
    The team's latest case takes Brennan back to her alma mater, Burtonsville High School, where she and Booth investigate the discovery of an unidentified skull and upper torso. With Angela's help, they identify the victim as one of Brennan's classmates, and notice a possible connection to a second murder committed 15 years prior. Brennan and Booth go undercover as a married couple at her class reunion to interrogate a set of suspects, where even as an adult, Brennan is still predictably misunderstood and her only friend lies in a strangely dark and offbeat janitor. Meanwhile, Hodgins spills a lab secret.
  • 7.5
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    The Predator in the Pool

    episode S5.E18 april 2010
    When human remains are discovered in the belly of a shark, Brennan and Booth are brought in to identify the missing person. Evidence suggesting the victim had been the prey of several fish directs the team's investigation to The Aquarium of the Atlantic, where a guest lecturer and notorious self-help guru preaching the healing power of the ocean has gone missing. Meanwhile, both Brennan and Booth navigate their own relationship when a marine biologist shows interest in Booth.
  • 7.3
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    The Rocker in the Rinse Cycle

    episode S5.E19 april 2010
    When the body of a rich adventure-seeker is found in a hotel laundry machine, Booth and Brennan are led to the last place he was seen: a Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp. While Brennan and Booth lead the investigation outside the lab, Hodgins, Angela and intern Arastoo use a fragment of prehistoric woolly mammoth tusk - found with the remains - and Angela's knowledge of the music industry to connect the evidence to potential suspects. Meanwhile, Cam looks for a doctor for her daughter Michelle.
  • 8
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    The Witch in the Wardrobe

    episode S5.E20 may 2010
    A cabin burns down in the woods revealing two bodies - one of a modern-day witch and one from the days of the Salem Witch Trials - leading Booth and Brennan into the world of Wicca to find a killer. Meanwhile, when Hodgins' reckless driving gets him and Angela arrested and thrown in jail, Sweets and intern Clark Edison step into unfamiliar territory to help out the team.
  • 8.5
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    The Boy with the Answer

    episode S5.E21 may 2010
    The trial of The Gravedigger hits close to home for members of the team, and everyone at the Jeffersonian must work overtime to uncover the forensic evidence to elicit a conviction.
  • 8.1
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    The Beginning in the End

    episode S5.E22 may 2010
    The team works to uncover clues buried under a life's worth of possessions saved by a hoarder in order to solve the mystery of his death. Meanwhile, Angela's father has a specific purpose for his most recent visit, and Brennan and Booth are confronted with unique opportunities.
  • 8.1
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    The Mastodon in the Room

    episode S6.E1 september 2010
    From all over the world Brennan's former team reassembles to help Cam solve a difficult case of identifying an unknown baby's corpse, as her failure to do so may wreck her career. They soon realize this may not be just one case, but two.
  • 7.3
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    The Couple in the Cave

    episode S6.E2 september 2010
    When the remains of a couple are discovered in a cave at National Park, the team must piece together the identity of the man and the woman as well as solve the crime. After interrogating two viable suspects, the team identifies the woman as a marketing executive who also served as her partner's AA sponsor, providing clues that lead them to expose the truth. Meanwhile, Booth's girlfriend and Afghanistan war correspondent, Hannah Burley, makes a surprise visit. After meeting Burley and sensing the couple's genuine happiness, Brennan re-evaluates her own relationship with Booth, and he tries to teach her that love is not always logical.
  • 7.4
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    The Maggots in the Meathead

    episode S6.E3 october 2010
    When Booth and Brennan are called to investigate decomposed remains found at the Jersey Shore, the team IDs the victim as Richie "The V" Genaro, a 23-year-old who partied the night before at a popular nightclub. Booth and Brennan question Genaro's peers including self proclaimed girlfriend Marie Galasso and the club bouncer, and Brennan surprisingly proves her pop culture savvy and anthropological expertise after watching what she believes to be a documentary on the inhabitants of the Jersey Shore, but was in actuality a reality show set there. Meanwhile, at the lab, the team grows fond of Booth's girlfriend, Hannah, and Angela tries to keep her pregnancy a secret
  • 7.8
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    The Body and the Bounty

    episode S6.E4 october 2010
    After a skull and decomposing hands are found in a dumpster, the team must not only solve the crime but also search for the rest of the victim's remains. Identified as Ray Raminsky, the victim turns out to be a bounty hunter in search of Charles Braverman, a man indicted for the murder of a co-worker. Meanwhile, Brennan is asked by Professor Bunsen Jude "The Science Dude" if he can shoot an episode of his children's show from The Jeffersonian Lab with Brennan as his special guest. Brennan initially turns him down, but is surprised when he makes her a deal she can't refuse, so she takes him on as a new "squintern." As the team pieces together the details of the crime, they discover that they are not alone in the hunt for Braverman and find themselves in a chase with an unexpected suspect.
  • 7.5
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    The Bones That Weren't

    episode S6.E5 november 2010
    On an isolated construction site, a skateboarder falls over a bump in a concrete slate - part of a young man's skull, identified from a rare dental tattoo as missing former ballet dancer Michael, who left the art to join street hip-hop art at a park with magician Johnny Wizard's informal, yet surprisingly competitive gang. The team follows a mold trace. Booth is however no less preoccupied by the safety of his lover, White House correspondent Hannah Burley, whose investigation for petty police corruption in D.C. proves physically dangerous.
  • 7.9
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    The Shallow in the Deep

    episode S6.E6 november 2010
    The past and present collide when human remains from a 150-year-old slave ship, the Amalia Rose, surface. The team is tasked to give the deceased a proper burial but make an unforeseen discovery linked to a recent murder. In the course of the investigation, Booth and Brennan are led to a different kind of ship - a "Cougar" cruise - where they learn their victim was seen moments before his death. Meanwhile, Sweets struggles to maintain a casual relationship with Daisy, and Cam discovers a surprising and emotional connection to the Amalia Rose.
  • 7.4
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    The Babe in the Bar

    episode S6.E7 november 2010
    When human remains are discovered in the world's largest chocolate bar, a "sweet" event for a candymaker quickly turns bitter. As eccentric chocolate factory owner Jimmy Walpert deals with the tragedy, the team soon discovers that the victim was a mysterious character whose past is full of secrets, lies and love affairs. Meanwhile, Cam struggles with her daughter's decision to attend a university that fails to meet her high standards, and Hodgins asks Angela to arrange a party to announce her not-so-secret pregnancy.
  • 7.4
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    The Twisted Bones in the Melted Truck

    episode S6.E8 december 2010
    Booth and Brennan's next case leads them to a crime scene where a human carcass has literally melted into the dashboard of a charred truck. As the team investigates the case, they discover a gunshot wound in the victim, but learn that neither the fire nor the bullet was the cause of the victim's death. Additional clues lead them to a local high school where the victim's wife is a teacher. As a student-teacher relationship begins to surface and a pattern takes shape in the lab, the team is able to track down the murder weapon and solve the crime. Meanwhile, Sweets resists the temptation of allowing his feelings for Daisy to interfere with helping her pass a government psychological evaluation, and Hannah attempts to break the ice and warm up to Booth's son Parker.
  • 8.8
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    The Doctor in the Photo

    episode S6.E9 december 2010
    The Jeffersonian team finds a body in a tree and Dr. Brennan discovers that the victim is practically a clone of herself.
  • 7.5
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    The Body in the Bag

    episode S6.E10 january 2011
    An unidentifiable body is discovered in the shower of an upscale home belonging to a young female socialite. With the help of nosy bones expert and Jeffersonian "squint" Clark Edison, skeletal reconstruction and evidence in the drain reveal that the victim was a young girl employed by a counterfeit handbag distributor. The team learns that the victim supplied counterfeit purses to her socialite acquaintance, and after interrogating the self-centered socialite and sifting through footage on a hidden camera, they discover evidence linking them to the murderer. Meanwhile, Angela and Hodgins discuss their future home and where they want to raise a family, and Booth opens up to Hannah about Brennan's feelings for him.
  • 8.4
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    The Bullet in the Brain

    episode S6.E11 january 2011
    The city anxiously anticipates the arrival of Heather Taffet, more notoriously known as "The Gravedigger," for her final appeal after being sentenced to death for a kidnap-murder and a series of similar coldblooded crimes. But when a bullet targeted at The Gravedigger is fired from a distance and hits her, the Jeffersonian team is tasked to piece together the sniper's precise location as well as identify the suspect and his motives. With the help of probing investigator Caroline Julian, Booth and Brennan put together a list of likely suspects, but the evidence and the remarkable skill needed to pull off the crime leads the team to believe that the crime was an inside, professional job, leaving Brennan's father Max and even Booth as plausible suspects. Meanwhile, Sweets attempts to put on a brave face after being caught in the firestorm just moments following a chilly encounter with The Gravedigger.
  • 7.3
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    The Sin in the Sisterhood

    episode S6.E12 february 2011
    A body disguised as a scarecrow is found with a bullet wound in a remote cornfield, and the team is forced to work against the clock to avoid a storm and potential complications that would affect the evidence. Booth and Brennan interrogate the victim's three wives, who are also sisters, and learn that jealousy between the sisters and their desire for their husband's attention had caused a major rift in the family. Booth and Brennan also question one relative who disapproved of the victim's polygamy. Meanwhile, Cam loses confidence in her relationship with her on-call doctor boyfriend, but they both realize they need to make their relationship a priority.
  • 7.6
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    The Daredevil in the Mold

    episode S6.E13 february 2011
    A BMX rider's remains are discovered on the roof of a warehouse after a failed bike stunt. While Booth and Brennan interrogate the victim's fellow riders, Hodgins and newly mellowed "squint" Fisher identify the numerous fractures in the victim's skeletal structure, and Angela recreates the series of events that led to the fatal accident. Meanwhile, Sweets turns to Booth for advice about his relationship with Daisy, and Booth makes a decision about his relationship with Hannah.
  • 7.6
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    The Bikini in the Soup

    episode S6.E14 february 2011
    The liquefied remains of a wedding planner are found in her home tanning bed on Valentine's Day, and Cam pressures her team to solve the case in time so she can celebrate the holiday with her boyfriend. While the "squints" works tirelessly in the lab, Booth and Brennan interrogate a slew of possible suspects until they unlock classified files in the victim's computer, which lead to their main suspect. Meanwhile, Booth and Brennan downplay the significance of Valentine's Day, and Hodgins tries to plan a romantic day for Angela, but "squint" Clark helps him realize that the most meaningful gifts come from the heart.
  • 7.8
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    The Killer in the Crosshairs

    episode S6.E15 march 2011
    After notoriously murdering "The Gravedigger," sniper-on-the-loose Jacob Broadsky strikes again. This time, his victim is a prior suspect who escaped the justice system. More determined than ever to catch Broadsky, Booth uses his own military training to beat the sniper at his own game. He vows to go to any lengths necessary to ensure that justice is served. In a heated and dramatic face-off, Booth has minutes to catch Broadsky before he hits an intended target, but Broadsky's skill and speed may prove to be a worthy adversary. Meanwhile, Angela's father visits the Jeffersonian and insists on naming his unborn grandchild.
  • 8.3
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    The Blackout in the Blizzard

    episode S6.E16 march 2011
    A severe blizzard causes a city-wide blackout, adding to the obstacles the team must overcome in order to solve a murder case that could be linked to a potential viral outbreak. But when Booth and Brennan find themselves trapped in an elevator during the power outage, Sweets is on hand for outside assistance, but does more than what's asked of him when he initiates a touchy conversation about Booth and Brennan's relationship. Meanwhile, Angela and Hodgins get worrisome news about the health of their unborn baby, and Hodgins and "squint" Wendell Bray get creative in the lab and put their scientific skills to use to identify the victim and the rare disease.
  • 7.6
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    The Feet on the Beach

    episode S6.E17 april 2011
    Eight pairs of dismembered feet wash ashore after a recent flood on the U.S.-Canada border, but things don't add up when seven pairs of feet are identified as research corpses from a nearby university body farm. When Canadian forensic podiatrist Dr. Douglas Filmore takes the remains back to Canada, he and Brennan form an alliance to match the pairs of feet and identify the victim, and a rare and expensive pair of sneakers leads the team to the victim's murderer. Meanwhile, Cam gets in hot water when she makes college plans for her daughter behind her back.
  • 7.4
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    The Truth in the Myth

    episode S6.E18 april 2011
    A TV show host who systematically exposed fraud and superstition is killed in a forest where he intended to disprove the existence of the Latin-American mythological 'goat-thief', at first sight in the way the fable creature strikes. Suspects include parties he exposed but also professional rivals. Booth patiently sits through Bones' pitiful attempt to practice humor and welcomes her explanation for his sole 'cryptozoological' encounter with an apparent yeti. Vincent's confessions and apologies as ninth AA program step somewhat shock his Jeffersonian colleagues.
  • 7.4
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    The Finder

    episode S6.E19 april 2011
    Sam Nozik's beetles-eaten corpse in a Florida glade is identified from his acrylic eye. He worked in a Miami museum, from which a treasure map to a Spanish galleon was stolen. Booth grudgingly allows his superstitious former foreign army tour acquaintance Walter Sherman (and his team of two) to use his 'tracing gift' to find and retrieve the treasure. They do, after consulting bishop Edward Galano on period navigation, and find the corpse, but meanwhile the diver herself has been murdered too. Booth meanwhile comes to terms with his grudge against Walter as 'insensitive' MP.
  • 7.3
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    The Pinocchio in the Planter

    episode S6.E20 april 2011
    Award winning ad man Ross Dickson's corpse is found by prancing youngsters, buried in a public playground, beaten to death in a mysterious way. He was a member of a radical truth-society, which caused many conflicts in private and professional life. Encouraged by Bones, Wendell Bray follows his example to secure the extra hours only he needs desperately while Camille would divide them indiscriminately, a one-off success while the others explicitly prefer 'civilized untruthfulness'.
  • 8.7
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    The Signs in the Silence

    episode S6.E21 may 2011
    A mysterious young deaf girl is thought to have committed a recent murder after she's found on the streets, covered in blood and holding a knife. It's up to the Jeffersonian team to figure out who this girl is and determine if she's really the one to blame for the murder.
  • 9.1
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    The Hole in the Heart

    episode S6.E22 may 2011
    The search for Broadsky intensifies as he manages to kill one of the Squints. Angela and Hodgins name their baby. Booth struggles to protect those closest to him, which leads to an unexpected situation.
  • 8.5
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    The Change in the Game

    episode S6.E23 may 2011
    A generally disliked member of Max Keenan's bowling team's corpse is found as a decomposing mess in the cones machinery when that renovated section is reopened, but he was knocked dead a week earlier. Booth, good at the game, and Bones go undercover as new team members to study players and staff, which yields lots of grim grudges. Wendell has a hard time standing in, with online assistance, for Angela, who finally gives birth.
  • 7.9
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    The Memories in the Shallow Grave

    episode S7.E1 november 2011
    A paint-ball team accidentally finds in a national park the consumed corpse of a woman, soon identified from dental records as the wife of protestant minister Joseph Serrano. She was declared missing six months ago, then returned with serious amnesia treated by eccentric specialist psychiatrist Dr. David Yarzick, and again recently. Further forensics on corpse and grave reveal traces of water-resistant burial and repeated forms of abuse and different times. Sweets also tries to counsel Booth and Bones as they bicker over the correct impact of their pregnancy on living arrangements and couple dynamics.
  • 7.7
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    The Hot Dog in the Competition

    episode S7.E2 november 2011
    Dixie ex-con Finn Abernathy, a genius, joins the team and impresses even Bones. He has to face hard questions about his past and morality but soon bonds with initially hostile Hodges. The case is that of a female eating competitions champion, whose corpse is being eaten from the inside by a live snake. Booth concentrates on her rivals for the impending Gluttony Games, a premiere with a $10,000 prize, her husband and hard-handed manager Brian Tobin. Everyone tries to make Bones understand she must take account of Booth's emotions as a proud father-to-be.
  • 7.6
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    The Prince in the Plastic

    episode S7.E3 november 2011
    Toy company designer Debra Cortez's corpse is found at a dump site, decomposed inside plastic wrapping, with an equally crushed vintage copy of the company's top model, Prince Charmington. The team grills her brother Rick, who was fired from a menial job, her rival designer Lawrence Deighton, boyfriend-doll model Brock Vorback and the CEO Bianca Chiverton. Sweets is determined to earn an FBI gun license, which unleashes stressing attention; mainly from worried Booth and excited Daisy. Meanwhile young and soon-to-be parents wrestle with buying and assembling baby toys.
  • 7.7
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    The Male in the Mail

    episode S7.E4 december 2011
    Post staff finds several mail boxes filled with goo - actually a chopped-up human corpse. Their address labels were deliberately messed up so as to strand them in a specialized post office, but a code traces them to a local Ship 'n' Print, where one employee is missing and proved to be the victim. Most of his colleagues resigned after jointly winning a fortune in the lottery. Sweets helps cut trough their endless lies. Booth gets a surprise visit from grandpa, on account of the death of Seeley's ever-absent father, which he's most unwilling to discuss. Bones leaves most of the field work to Booth's ambitious FBI cadet Genevieve Shaw, to accommodate her pregnancy, which renders Clark most uncomfortable.
  • 7.6
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    The Twist in the Twister

    episode S7.E5 december 2011
    A storm chaser with a shot at becoming professional may be murdered, but his corpse is mangled with half a neighborhood by the last tornado he studied. Booth, assisted by Lance as he refuses to bring his unborn child to danger zones, checks on the brother, who reluctantly financed the victim's top-notch home-made storm chaser-mobile, his surviving driver and competitors. Bones ignores all safety advice to consult storm chasers on the next tornado site. Hodgins comes up with a lullaby contraption and lies to prevent Angela's father from babysitting but revises his opinions on both.
  • 8.5
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    The Crack in the Code

    episode S7.E6 january 2012
    A human spinal column was deposited at night at the Lincoln monument with a message taunting to find the rest. Its vertebrates were reassembled, forming a code Hodgins gets obsessed with solving. The blood on it stems from 5 FBI agents, who donated it at the Red Cross. Sweets and his profile help Booth identify suspects, notably brilliant hacker Christopher Pelant and the omnipresent newspaper reporter Ezra Krane. Another murder follows and a highly original diversion crime. Bones meanwhile accepts to stay home and seriously considers Booth's ideas for a new home.
  • 7.8
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    The Prisoner in the Pipe

    episode S7.E7 april 2012
    Body parts float up in a toilet. The team determine the deceased was a prisoner. Booth wants Brennan to take it easy since she is near her due date. Dr Brennan & Booth go to the prison to find the killer. Afterwards, Brennan gives birth.
  • 7.7
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    The Bump in the Road

    episode S7.E8 april 2012
    Finn Abernathy's Dixie country experience proves as useful as his IQ in figuring out a female corpse smeared over half a mile of interstate road by Alan Bates's truck. The victim, farmer's wife Barb, was a fanatic even by the standards of her coupon addicts club, all of whom bicker and bother Chad Fergus's supermarket, where a cashier was filmed beating Barb. Her husband Dale Berquist spend lonely nights dining with other women. Finn proves a perfect gentleman when Michelle shows interest in dating him, yet now Camille re-questions his past.
  • 7.5
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    The Don't in the Do

    episode S7.E9 april 2012
    Hodgins has a hard time identifying the blue substance which killed animals scavenging on a scalped corpse, painstakingly identified as a capricious star hairdresser. Possible motives include a bizarre cult, salon rivalry and a form of organ theft. Sweets counsels Booth how to handle Bones' apparent postnatal self-image-issue.
  • 7.5
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    The Warrior in the Wuss

    episode S7.E10 april 2012
    Metal hardware deliverer Tony Cole was fatally stabbed in a puzzling way. Booth is more preoccupied with his son Parker, finally back from England, and how to fit him in the family with Bones and baby sister Christine, and Sweets is through with counseling under false pretenses. Hodgins uses the case to prove his expensive 'pet' equipment is all useful. Tony had a bitter company rival, Karl Singler, and picked a fight with his beloved boy Danny's karate sensei, Hunter Sherman, over a fight with sprout Blake Sherman.
  • 7.5
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    The Family in the Feud

    episode S7.E11 april 2012
    A West Virginia truffle hunter's hog stumbles upon a corpse in the woods. The killing may fit in over a century of vicious, vivid feud between the neighboring Babcock and Mobley families, which a lawyer in the family had until recently converted into endless litigation. Natural resources and forbidden love may also prove crucial. Sweets gets to interrogate on his own while Booth is preoccupied with stopping Bones from chasing all baby-caregivers, even her own father.
  • 7.9
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    The Suit on the Set

    episode S7.E12 may 2012
    The corpse of the boss of the Hollywood studio where extravagant British director Joco Kent is filming "Bone of Contention", an action movie based on a book by Bones, is dropped in a clumsy attempt to cover up a bizarre stabbing. He had enemies and his demise opens opportunities. While investigating, Booth is offered a lucrative security job there. The Jeffersonian team is jealous of scientific consultant Dr. Douglas Filmore, but they all get to prove their worth.
  • 8.7
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    The Past in the Present

    episode S7.E13 may 2012
    Suspected serial killer Christopher Pelant, the computer genius, clearly hopes to avoid trial by completely discrediting the Jeffersonian team. Playing on their emotions, each in turn is trapped to commit undeniable, often illegal errors, leading to their dismissal as witness or even suspension from duty, as happens with Booth. Given implicit threats to baby Christine and mounting evidence against Bones herself in the murder of her detained mentor Dr. Ethan Sawyer, Max makes a convincing case she would better disappear until the case is cleared.
  • 8.5
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    The Future in the Past

    episode S8.E1 september 2012
    Months later, Brennan is still on the run from the FBI, after being framed for murder by Christopher Pelant. The remaining team searches for the real killer.
  • 7.6
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    The Partners in the Divorce

    episode S8.E2 september 2012
    A burned body is found. The victim is a divorce lawyer who had a lot of disgruntled clients. With Brennan back home, she and Booth have to adjust to living together. They have various disagreements about the new routines at home.
  • 7.9
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    The Gunk in the Garage

    episode S8.E3 october 2012
    A man dies in a car explosion. After identifying the man, Booth and Brennan find he is still alive. Turns out, the two guys are twins who did not know of the other. Both men are browbeaten by their wives, one of which wanted her husband dead.
  • 7.4
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    The Tiger in the Tale

    episode S8.E4 october 2012
    An employee is killed in an animal park, and the team determines it is linked to illegal animal trafficking. Dr Sweets and Daisy discuss the current status of their relationship and make a decision.
  • 7.5
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    The Method in the Madness

    episode S8.E5 november 2012
    The team identify a woman's eviscerated body as a co-owner of a natural applesauce store. There is a symmetry to her incisions. Sweets has been living in his office since the breakup with Daisy so Booth invites him to stay with him and Bones.
  • 8.8
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    The Patriot in Purgatory

    episode S8.E6 november 2012
    Brennan, intrigued by Phil Jackson's management style, pulls all her interns together as a team for a project worthy of the basketball coach's philosophy. She charges them with identifying remains that have been determined unidentifiable. For the team, however, it turns out that naming the bodies may be the easiest part of their task when one of them is from 9/11 and they must decide if he is a victim or perpetrator.
  • 7.6
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    The Bod in the Pod

    episode S8.E7 november 2012
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of a crime scene cleanup expert whose remains are found mysteriously sealed in an impenetrable pod that washed up on the beach. Meanwhile, Angela and Hodgins learn that Cam is involved in a secret romance.
  • 7.5
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    The But in the Joke

    episode S8.E8 november 2012
    An artist gluing his artwork on a billboard slips and falls with his glue on top of a corpse. The team has to separate the artist from the bones. Angela realizes the artist is a famous street painter. Bones takes up comedy to find suspects.
  • 6.7
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    The Ghost in the Machine

    episode S8.E9 december 2012
    The team talk to the deceased teenaged victim as if he is alive. A psychic visits and says the victim called her to help with the case. The boy's spirit affects everyone as they look for his killer.
  • 7
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    The Diamond in the Rough

    episode S8.E10 january 2013
    Brennan and Booth enter a dance competition to find a killer of a contestant. After the killer is caught, Brennan still wants to enter the competition for the judges.
  • 7.5
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    The Archaeologist in the Cocoon

    episode S8.E11 january 2013
    An archaeologist is found murdered. His lab holds ancient remains of Neanderthals and Homosapiens; these are given to Clark to research. Brennan is jealous that she has to work the current case and not the ancient one.
  • 8.5
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    The Corpse on the Canopy

    episode S8.E12 january 2013
    After Hodgins and Angela were drugged and woke up to a bloody corpse hanging in the canopy of their bed and flower petals around their son Michael's crib, they are forced to believe that Pelant is back for revenge against Hodgins. Although Hodgins wants to go after Pelant directly, Booth knows it's best to work within the system and not go against protocol. Meanwhile, as the Jeffersonian team investigates the corpse, they discover the victim was a Special Forces agent working for the world's biggest supplier of mercenaries, and Angela and Hodgins decide to start an investigation without the rest of the Jeffersonian team for the sake of their family.
  • 7.3
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    The Twist in the Plot

    episode S8.E13 january 2013
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the remains of two bodies that were found at the same burial plot: one of a female cancer patient; the other, the doula who was guiding her through her grieving process with the illness. Meanwhile, with a spotlight on the case, Brennan and Booth start discussing their individual choices for after-death arrangements. Also, Daisy Wick returns for her first case after her break-up with Sweets.
  • 7.3
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    The Doll in the Derby

    episode S8.E14 february 2013
    The dismembered body of a roller derby skater means Angela goes undercover at the rink to find more clues to the woman's murder. Elsewhere, Cam worries over the sheer number of doctor appointments Booth is going to, and presses him for details.
  • 7.7
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    The Shot in the Dark

    episode S8.E15 february 2013
    When Brennan is shot while working late at the Jeffersonian lab, she is rushed to the hospital in critical condition. While at the hospital, she struggles with visions of her mother that defy her usual logic. Meanwhile all evidence suggests that Brennan's attacker may be linked to the Jeffersonian.
  • 7.6
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    The Friend in Need

    episode S8.E16 february 2013
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the remains of a 15-year-old boy. Although his mother and few close friends saw him as intelligent with poor social skills, the team discovers that this seemingly innocent boy was actually involved in illegal activity and had attended a high school party two weeks prior where drugs were present. The investigation takes an ugly turn when an underage girl confesses to being raped and the deceased boy's reputation is compromised. Meanwhile, with the case's spotlight on deception, intern Finn Abernathy contemplates telling Cam that her daughter Michelle is in town visiting for the weekend.
  • 7.4
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    The Fact in the Fiction

    episode S8.E17 february 2013
    When extremely educated new intern Dr. Oliver Wells starts working at the Jeffersonian, his quick-learning, enthusiastic personality challenges Brennan as he gets under her skin with his eccentric but undeniable observations, causing her to try to be more open-minded about many scientific questions. Meanwhile, Booth worries she may have gone too far when she accepts the possibility of time travel as a factor in a murder investigation.
  • 7.5
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    The Survivor in the Soap

    episode S8.E18 march 2013
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Symchay Conteh, a young man whose remains were found in a barrel at a hazardous waste disposal facility. They discover that the victim was an immigrant from Sierra Leone working numerous part-time jobs in order to make ends meet Meanwhile, as the team gets deeper into the investigation, Cam and Arastoo find it even more difficult to keep their relationship a secret and Brennan and Booth try to decide on a vacation destination.
  • 7.4
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    The Doom in the Gloom

    episode S8.E19 march 2013
    When the Jeffersonian team investigates the death of a former Marine sergeant whose remains were found burned to a crisp, they discover that she was discharged after a fist fight with another Marine. When Booth and Sweets go to question the other Marine involved in the altercation, they learn that Deanna was obsessed with the idea of the apocalypse, which leads the team to a following of doomsday preppers who become key suspects in her death. Meanwhile, Sweets thinks he has landed his dream apartment but Brennan and Booth are not convinced that he will actually move out.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Blood from the Stones

    episode S8.E20 march 2013
    An undercover police officer, who was investigating a string of ATM robberies, turns up dead in a van with a bag of diamonds found inside his mutilated body. So the Jeffersonian team must figure out whether or not the ATM robbers are also murderers, or if the cop was crooked. Meanwhile, Brennan is the subject of a documentary commissioned to raise funds for the Jeffersonian, and she struggles to be likeable on camera.
  • 7.2
    /10

    The Maiden in the Mushrooms

    episode S8.E21 april 2013
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of a TV producer. Meanwhile, Brennan has trouble accepting the fact that Christine might be an "average" child, when her daughter gets accused of biting another classmate. Then, Hodgins uses all of his tools at the Jeffersonian to chemically recreate Finn's (guest star Luke Kleintank) special hot sauce.
  • 7.2
    /10

    The Party in the Pants

    episode S8.E22 april 2013
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of Jack Spindler, a successful employee at a brokerage firm by day, but a stripper by night. When the team learns how Spindler's moonlighting affected his personal life, they start to question the people closest to him, including his stripper friend, Storm. Meanwhile, Booth's mother shows up after a 24-year absence in his life and makes a special request of him.
  • 8.3
    /10

    The Pathos in the Pathogens

    episode S8.E23 april 2013
    The Jeffersonian team rushes to prevent a viral outbreak while investigating the murder of journalist Mia Garrett after her infected body is found at a biohazard facility. When the mutated virus that killed Mia infects Jeffersonian intern Arastoo Vaziri, their only chance of saving him is by solving the murder. Tension and passion build as the team races against the clock to find the killer - and the cure.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Secret in the Siege

    episode S8.E24 april 2013
    When evil tech genius Christopher Pelant returns to toy with the Jeffersonian team in their newest investigation, they discover that the string of murders that have been occurring are tied to FBI agents close to Booth. Meanwhile, as the investigation unfolds, Sweets realizes that the evidence seems all too familiar to him and Brennan starts evaluating her relationship with Booth when signs begin to point to him as a potential target of Pelant's.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Secrets in the Proposal

    episode S9.E1 september 2013
    Bones is hurt that Booth withdrew his acceptance of her proposal, and the team sides with her. Eventually she realizes he must have a reason and she trusts him. A government accountant is murdered and the CIA is also interested in the case.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Cheat in the Retreat

    episode S9.E2 september 2013
    A dead man is identified and was last seen at a couples retreat where he was with a woman other than his wife. Booth and Bones attend the retreat undercover to find evidence. Cam's identity is stolen. Sweets takes a break from his job.
  • 7.5
    /10

    El Carnicero en el Coche

    episode S9.E3 september 2013
    Sweets is on sabbatical from the FBI and volunteering in a poor Mexican community. When a victim found burned in a car turns out to be someone from the community, Booth asks for Sweets' help.
  • 8.2
    /10

    The Sense in the Sacrifice

    episode S9.E4 october 2013
    The team creates a fake murder scene to mimic the work of Chris Pelant, hoping Pelant will contact them about a copycat killer.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Lady on the List

    episode S9.E5 october 2013
    A man's body is found off a mountain cliff. He was a teacher who had terminal cancer and was trying to fulfill the items on his bucket list before he died. His friend helped him a bit too much. Booth and Brennan plan their wedding.
  • 8.5
    /10

    The Woman in White

    episode S9.E6 october 2013
    Brennan and Booth are to be married tomorrow, but not without a murder to solve. The team calls in all interns to help with the case so Brennan does not have to do anything.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Nazi on the Honeymoon

    episode S9.E7 november 2013
    Brennan & Booth are in Buenos Aires for their honeymoon. Brennan is not used to sitting idle so she takes Booth to a morgue, and she finds unidentified bones of a victim. She and Booth help the local police solve the crime.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Dude in the Dam

    episode S9.E8 november 2013
    The team investigates a man whose main form of income is donating sperm. He was popular to prospective parents due to his looks and intellect. Also, Brennan and another mystery writer exchange criticisms about each others books.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Fury in the Jury

    episode S9.E9 november 2013
    Brennan is a juror on the case of professional soccer player Peter Kidman, who is accused of murdering his wife. When she uses pure objectivity to help prove the killer not guilty, his best friend and a key witness in the case turns up dead. The Jeffersonian team must work together to prove that the soccer star was in fact guilty of killing both his wife and his friend.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Mystery in the Meat

    episode S9.E10 november 2013
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of a food scientist whose remains were tossed in a meat grinder and mixed into cans of stew served in a school cafeteria. When the team uncovers the scientist's newest - and highly lucrative - food invention, they begin to track the trail of jealous competitors in the multi-million dollar food industry. Meanwhile, Angela plans a post-wedding bachelorette party for Brennan and it gets crazier than intended.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Spark in the Park

    episode S9.E11 december 2013
    The team works to find out why a promising young gymnast was murdered, while Cam confronts an identity thief.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Ghost in the Killer

    episode S9.E12 january 2014
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Lana Brewster, a girl whose remains are delivered to Brennan and Booth's home by someone who believes her death 18 years ago was no accident. When the team discovers that Lana was murdered and her death was covered up, people from her past become key suspects, including an ex-boyfriend with whom Hodgins was friends. Meanwhile, Brennan starts having dreams again about evil tech genius Pelant, and about a potentially more heinous killer, whom she realizes could be involved with Lana's death.
  • 8.2
    /10

    Big in the Philippines

    episode S9.E13 january 2014
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Colin Haynes, a struggling country music singer whose remains were found in a shallow grave. When the team learns about the victim's music career, it leads them to his record label, which, they discover, was deceitful in its dealings with him. Meanwhile, squintern Wendall Bray breaks his arm during a hockey game and Brennan takes a closer look at his injuries, only to discover some shocking news.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Master in the Slop

    episode S9.E14 january 2014
    When the Jeffersonian team discovers the body of a renowned but disliked chess master amidst pig slop, Sweets surprises the team with his chess skills and goes undercover in the world of professional chess to find the killer. Cam is being recognized in the "Outstanding Woman of Science" issue of a noted science publication but is hesitant to participate since she does not want to offend Brennan who knows she should be the one to be honored. Meanwhile, much to Brennan's annoyance, Dr. Douglas Filmore, the always sunny Canadian forensic podiatrist fills in as a lab intern.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Heiress in the Hill

    episode S9.E15 january 2014
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of Lauren Frank, a kidnap victim whose remains were found buried at a park. But when they discover the unhappy relationship that Lauren had with her stepmother, the team starts to think the killer was someone closer to the girl than expected. Meanwhile, Hodgins uncovers a shocking secret about his family and Brennan and Booth face a common couples dilemma - whether to co-mingle their funds.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Source in the Sludge

    episode S9.E16 march 2014
    When a CIA informant is found murdered, Booth and CIA Agent Danny Beck must work together to track down an Afghan terrorist. Meanwhile, Brennan wants to work more closely with Booth in the field, and the duo must confront the implications of what that means to their family.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Repo Man in the Septic Tank

    episode S9.E17 march 2014
    A repo man's remains are found in a septic tank, and the Jeffersonian team must work together to figure out who the killer is. When the team discovers that the victim had a troubled past, some key witnesses from his earlier days become potential suspects. Meanwhile, handsome and charming Rodolfo Fuentes has defected from Cuba, where he was a forensic anthropologist, but now needs an internship to complete his degree. Brennan agrees to try him out as an intern on a case, and Brennan and Booth discuss whether or not Christine should have a religious upbringing.
  • 6.9
    /10

    The Carrot in the Kudzu

    episode S9.E18 march 2014
    When a children's TV show actor is found dead, the Jeffersonian team goes behind the scenes to uncover who murdered everyone's favorite character, "Carrot Bill". But when the team discovers that the actor was known for his promiscuity, they start to uncover some unlikely suspects. Meanwhile, Booth and Brennan plan Christine's first birthday party, and Clark asks the team for their opinions on a fictional novel he's completed.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Turn in the Urn

    episode S9.E19 march 2014
    A hedge fund manager turns up at his own funeral and the Jeffersonian team must try to identify the man who was cremated. Also as the sales of Finn's and Hodgins' hot sauce soars, Finn must deal with some life changes.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The High in the Low

    episode S9.E20 april 2014
    The remains of a former art student are found in a log in a forest; Wendell returns after beginning cancer treatments; Booth prepares for an FBI competency test.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Cold in the Case

    episode S9.E21 april 2014
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of a woman whose remains were found in a swamp. When the team realizes that her body was cryogenically frozen before it was disposed, it leads them to a cryogenic preservation facility where they learn more about the victim's personal life. Meanwhile, Cam is hesitant to meet Arastoo's father and mother for the first time and Booth is up for a huge promotion that could uproot his entire family.
  • 7.8
    /10

    The Nail in the Coffin

    episode S9.E22 april 2014
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Stephanie McNamara, the daughter of a wealthy family whose remains were found in a national park. When the team digs deeper into the circumstances surrounding her death, clues from the case lead them to believe she may be the Ghost Killer's latest victim, with a surprising connection to a previous victim. Meanwhile, the FBI Deputy Director takes a special interest in the team's high-profile case and Booth's career may be in for some changes.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Drama in the Queen

    episode S9.E23 may 2014
    The head swim coach of a community college is found dead at the bottom of the well.
  • 8.9
    /10

    The Recluse in the Recliner

    episode S9.E24 may 2014
    The team investigates the death of a man who had offered Booth information on a possible government cover-up related to a previous case, but was killed before their meeting took place. As Booth and the Jeffersonian team dig deeper into the burgeoning conspiracy surrounding the man's death, it's evident Booth may be in over his head, and his future with the FBI is put in question.
  • 8.5
    /10

    The Conspiracy in the Corpse

    episode S10.E1 september 2014
    Booth is in prison after being framed for killing three FBI agents. Now it is up to Brennan, Sweets and the rest of the Jeffersonian team to find out who in the FBI is behind the Conspiracy.
  • 8.2
    /10

    The Lance to the Heart

    episode S10.E2 october 2014
    The team puts their beloved psychologist to rest. But before they can, they need his help to find his killer who can help them get even closer to who is behind the conspiracy.
  • 7.1
    /10

    The Purging of the Pundit

    episode S10.E3 october 2014
    With the help of "squintern" Rodolfo Fuentes, the Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of a controversial conservative radio host whose remains were found in a storm drain. When the team discovers some of his extracurricular activities, they come across shocking evidence that narrows down the suspects. Meanwhile, Special Agent James Aubrey is desperate to gain the trust of Booth, and Brennan is worried about Booth's psychological well-being after recent events.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Geek in the Guck

    episode S10.E4 october 2014
    The Jeffersonian team, with the help Special Agent James Aubrey, investigate the murder of a video game designer whose remains were found washed up in a river. When the team uncovers more about the fortune the victim had acquired throughout his career, everyone who was close to him becomes a suspect. However, the investigation takes a turn when they discover that the victim was playing his own games on people. Meanwhile, "squintern" Jessica Warren enlightens the team about the educational cooperative with which she has been involved and Brennan and Booth discuss Christine's future.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Corpse at the Convention

    episode S10.E5 october 2014
    Brennan gives a keynote speech at a convention for forensic scientists, who are all eager to help when the remains of a body are discovered in a stairwell, but the Jeffersonian team are stunned when Hodgins becomes a murder suspect.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Lost Love in the Foreign Land

    episode S10.E6 november 2014
    The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of an immigrant maid whose remains were found on the side of the road. The victim's wealthy former employer, Sandra Zins, is a key suspect in the case, but when the team discovers that the victim might have been brought into the country illegally, the team realizes the case is much bigger than it seemed. Amidst talks of marriage between Cam and "squintern" Arastoo, tensions rise between Brennan and Cam as Arastoo prepares his dissertation for Brennan's approval.
  • 7.2
    /10

    The Money Maker on the Merry-Go-Round

    episode S10.E7 november 2014
    The team investigate a billion dollar hedge fund company when severely damaged remains from humans are found under a merry-go-round.
  • 7.4
    /10

    The Puzzler in the Pit

    episode S10.E8 november 2014
    The team investigates the death of a crossword puzzle genius found in a fracking pit. Daisy takes advice from her doula.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Mutilation of the Master Manipulator

    episode S10.E9 december 2014
    The team investigates the death of a psychology professor whose body parts turn up in dumpsters all over the city.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The 200th in the 10th

    episode S10.E10 december 2014
    In 1950s Hollywood, Brennan is a LAPD detective faced with sexism on the force, and Booth is a notorious jewel thief - who is framed for murder.
  • 7.1
    /10

    The Psychic in the Soup

    episode S10.E11 march 2015
    Avalon Harmonia lends her expertise when the remains of a psychic are found rotting in the trunk of a tree. But Hodgins is angered when she claims to see Sweets' ghost; and Angela is put in the middle of the crossfire. Booth and Brennan are divided about Christine's new imaginary friend; and the team remembers Sweets on his birthday.
  • 7.4
    /10

    The Teacher in the Books

    episode S10.E12 april 2015
    When an affluent school teacher is found dead in an abandoned bookstore, the teachers and students at her school become suspects in the case. Meanwhile, Brennan's publisher encourages her to join Twitter to help grow her fan base, and "squintern" Jessica Warren teaches Brennan some tricks to master the Twitter-verse, skills Brennan enthusiastically puts to use.
  • 7.1
    /10

    The Baker in the Bits

    episode S10.E13 april 2015
    When the body of an ex-con is found in pieces, the Jeffersonian team investigates a local bakery known for employing former felons. But they soon learn that the victim was involved in a robbery gone bad, and start targeting suspects from the ex-con's past. Meanwhile, "squintern" Arastoo Vaziri, must decide whether to return to Iran to visit his dying brother, which causes friction between him and Cam.
  • 7.1
    /10

    The Putter in the Rough

    episode S10.E14 april 2015
    A miniature golf star's death reveals the sport's highly competitive nature. Meanwhile, Brennan is afraid that her dad is dabbling in crime again; and Wendell asks Hodgins to help him fix his girlfriend's family heirloom.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Eye in the Sky

    episode S10.E15 april 2015
    A high-stakes gambler's remains are discovered in an industrial shredder, but Booth's history of addiction comes into play when he and Brennan investigate the world of underground poker. Meanwhile, Hodgins invents a lab-related product.
  • 7.2
    /10

    The Big Beef at the Royal Diner

    episode S10.E16 april 2015
    The team investigates when the remains of a celebrity chef are discovered at a local park.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Lost in the Found

    episode S10.E17 may 2015
    A private high school student's remains are found in a ditch and bullying may have played a role in her death, but Brennan isn't so sure it's murder when she finds similarities between her own teen years and the victim's.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Verdict in the Victims

    episode S10.E18 may 2015
    With only 48 hours before the execution of serial killer Alex Rockwell, whom Brennan and Booth helped convict, the Jeffersonian team must race against the clock to confirm Brennan's new suspicion that Rockwell may not have been responsible for those crimes.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Murder in the Middle East

    episode S10.E19 may 2015
    Arastoo is kidnapped by a member of the Iranian parliament to help him with a murder case, so Booth and Cam head to the Middle East to expose the killer before it's too late. Meanwhile, Brennan is concerned about Booth's gambling habit, and asks Aubrey to protect her and Christine from her husband's bookie.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Woman in the Whirlpool

    episode S10.E20 may 2015
    A cookie-jar collector's body is found near a river, and the killer may be a fellow kitchenware enthusiast. Meanwhile, Booth struggles to accept Brennan's decision to have him move out of their house due to his gambling addiction.
  • 7.4
    /10

    The Life in the Light

    episode S10.E21 june 2015
    The remains of an ex-con and biker who became a yoga instructor are found in the ruins of a forest fire, and the investigation casts a wide net in both worlds to find the killer. Meanwhile, Booth continues to fight his gambling addiction.
  • 7.8
    /10

    The Next in the Last

    episode S10.E22 june 2015
    As the team investigates a murder, evidence found in the crime scene reminds them of an old enemy. Elsewhere, Angela worries about Hodgins' and her decision, while Booth and Brennan consider a life without the Jeffersonian.
  • 8
    /10

    The Loyalty in the Lie

    episode S11.E1 october 2015
    While Booth and Bones take the next step in their lives, the other members of the Jeffersonian are adjusting to the change. Aubrey is taking up his new role in the FBI and looking forward to his next case.
  • 7.9
    /10

    The Brother in the Basement

    episode S11.E2 october 2015
    As Aubrey and Miller further investigate about the whereabouts of Booth and his intentions, new evidence comes to light suggesting an insider's job.
  • 7.4
    /10

    The Donor in the Drink

    episode S11.E3 october 2015
    Booth and Brennan return to their old jobs and work on the case of a man whose organs had been harvested and sold. Meanwhile, Cam struggles with choosing work over her relationship with Arastoo and Hodgins encourages Angela to showcase her photography.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Carpals in the Coy-Wolves

    episode S11.E4 october 2015
    Brennan enlists help in the investigation into the death of a real estate agent.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Resurrection in the Remains

    episode S11.E5 october 2015
    The grisly discovery of human remains leads Brennan and Booth on a hunt for clues, during which they cross paths with Ichabod Crane and Abbie Mills, who are looking for answers of their own.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Senator in the Street Sweeper

    episode S11.E6 november 2015
    The team races against the clock to find out who killed a US Senator from Virginia before a vital press conference that may promote the killer.
  • 7.2
    /10

    The Promise in the Palace

    episode S11.E7 november 2015
    An escape artist's corpse is found in the woods; Booth and Brennan try to decide if the tooth fairy should visit Christine; Angela works on her photography with Sebastian Kohl (Gil Darnell).
  • 7.5
    /10

    High Treason in the Holiday Season

    episode S11.E8 november 2015
    A political journalist is found dead after writing an article exposing corruption at the NSA, and Hodgins becomes paranoid when he's convinced their investigation is being closely monitored. Meanwhile, the team gathers for Thanksgiving.
  • 7.8
    /10

    The Cowboy in the Contest

    episode S11.E9 december 2015
    To solve a murder, Brennan and Booth go undercover at an Old West-style shooting competition, while Angela and Hodgins discuss the future of their family and Cam gets close with photographer Sebastian Kohl.
  • 8.5
    /10

    The Doom in the Boom

    episode S11.E10 december 2015
    Aubrey and Hodgins are hurt in an explosion. The team goes all out to find a cop killer. Arastoo asks Cam to take him back. Hodgins has complications to his injury.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Death in the Defense

    episode S11.E11 april 2016
    It's 8 weeks after the explosion that left Hodgins paralyzed. He is doing his exercises, but is not sure about being OK with spending the rest of his life in a wheel chair.
  • 6.8
    /10

    The Murder of the Meninist

    episode S11.E12 april 2016
    The team investigates the death of a member of a meninist group. Hodgins is handling his situation badly, and the others try to help.
  • 8.2
    /10

    The Monster in the Closet

    episode S11.E13 april 2016
    Christine is having nightmares about a monster in her closet. Meanwhile the team are investigating the death of a woman. The murder seems to be connected to a previous victim, who has not yet been identified.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Last Shot at a Second Chance

    episode S11.E14 may 2016
    A suspect in the murder of a convicted felon has ties to Booth; Brennan testifies to the FBI on an unnamed suspect on her assault from a previous case.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Fight in the Fixer

    episode S11.E15 may 2016
    The team investigates the murder of a high profile 'fixer'. Hodgins is trying to patch up things with Angela while Aubrey has found some shocking truth about the whereabouts of his father.
  • 7
    /10

    The Strike in the Chord

    episode S11.E16 may 2016
    When the lead singer of a college acapella group dies, the team must question members of the group and some female competitors; Aubrey's college experience is revealed while Booth tried to plan a trip with Parker; a new intern is brought to the lab.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Secret in the Service

    episode S11.E17 may 2016
    A drunk college student discovers the dead body of a Secret Service agent just before a presidential visit to the area. Booth is ready to hit the ground running and turns to Secret Service agent and former colleague Brandt Walker for information, but is surprised to learn the Secret Service has reservations about Booth's involvement in the case. The team uncovers some shocking evidence that heightens the seriousness of the case, causing Booth to step up for his country. Meanwhile, Brennan is out sick with the flu and former intern Dr. Colin Fisher returns to the Jeffersonian to run lead on the case, but Brennan refuses to be kept out of the loop. Also, Hodgins takes his life into his own hands and turns a corner after a potentially dangerous experiment.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Movie in the Making

    episode S11.E18 june 2016
    A television crew follow the medico-legal lab crew around for several days, documenting the relationship between the Jeffersonian Institute and the FBI. They follow a ten year old murder case of a boy buried in a landfill.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Head in the Abutment

    episode S11.E19 june 2016
    Bones and Booth investigate the death of a professional hockey player whose headless corpse was dumped in a river. Booth is reunited with a hockey rival from his past, putting him back on the ice. Meanwhile, Hodgins and Oliver have a competition of their own when Hodgins builds two drones and they compete to retrieve the victim's missing head.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Stiff in the Cliff

    episode S11.E20 june 2016
    The remains of a billionaire explorer are found ten years after his disappearance and Dr. Clark Edison becomes a suspect since he was part of the expedition. Meanwhile, Cam argues with her sister when she comes to help with her wedding plans.
  • 7.7
    /10

    The Jewel in the Crown

    episode S11.E21 july 2016
    The team investigates a body found at a glass recycling plant with a diamond lodged in its jaw. French Inspector Rousseau approaches the team with an accusation against the Marquis De Chaussin, who is revealed to be the victim's husband and lives in Virginia. Meanwhile, Booth discovers he suffers from a temporary eye illness, and Hodgins thinks he's being followed by a ghost.
  • 8.9
    /10

    The Nightmare in the Nightmare

    episode S11.E22 july 2016
    The team attempts to find The Puppeteer, a serial killer from the past, who lives with his victim's bodies before disposing of them; Brennan struggles with guilt over not stopping the killer earlier.
  • 8.3
    /10

    The Hope in the Horror

    episode S12.E1 january 2017
    Brennan has been kidnapped by her old assistant Zack, so Booth and the rest of the team have to find her.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The Brain in the Bot

    episode S12.E2 january 2017
    The team must find out if a man involved with creating robots was killed by his own creation.
  • 7.5
    /10

    The New Tricks in the Old Dogs

    episode S12.E3 january 2017
    The team experiences retirement home drama when they find the body of an old man in an acid dump site.
  • 7.8
    /10

    The Price for the Past

    episode S12.E4 january 2017
    The team investigates the murder of someone Booth and Brennan knew, while Aubrey's father returns.
  • 7.4
    /10

    The Tutor in the Tussle

    episode S12.E5 january 2017
    When a tutor of privileged students is found dead, the team goes all the possible perpetrators, including a roommate with a criminal record.
  • 7.4
    /10

    The Flaw in the Saw

    episode S12.E6 february 2017
    The investigation into the murder of a golfer-turned-lumberjack reveals numerous secrets that could have led to the victim's demise, including an affair with a married rival.
  • 7.9
    /10

    The Scare in the Score

    episode S12.E7 february 2017
    Booth searches in his past because dead bodies start appearing close to Washington, D.C. that are connected to his old army unit. Brennan panics about her father, she doesn't know whether she can trust him, because of a medical procedure.
  • 7.6
    /10

    The Grief and the Girl

    episode S12.E8 february 2017
    A young woman's death leads Booth & Aubrey to Canada. Meanwhile Hodgins & Clark make an interesting discovery & Brennan attempts to deal with her grief, with the help of an old friend.
  • 7.3
    /10

    The Steal in the Wheels

    episode S12.E9 march 2017
    Booth and Brennan go undercover at a demolition derby to investigate the death of a young man in a hay baler accident.
  • 7.1
    /10

    The Radioactive Panthers in the Party

    episode S12.E10 march 2017
    When the body of an aspiring writer/director falls onto a passing car, the team investigates a series of locations and characters connected to his film.
  • 8.5
    /10

    The Day in the Life

    episode S12.E11 march 2017
    Booth attempts to protect himself and those closest to him when Kovac escapes and initiates his most dangerous plan yet.
  • 8.2
    /10

    The Final Chapter: The End in the End

    episode S12.E12 march 2017
    The team searches for evidence to track down Kovac.

Best moments10

  • 8.8
    /10
    94% of the votes

    The Doctor in the Photo

    episode S6.E9 december 2010
    The Jeffersonian team finds a body in a tree and Dr. Brennan discovers that the victim is practically a clone of herself.
  • 8
    /10
    91% of the votes

    The Baby in the Bough

    episode S3.E12 april 2008
    Miraculously surviving a suspicious car accident that kills its mother, a baby is left with Booth and Bones who care for the infant while investigating the crime.
  • 7.7
    /10
    87% of the votes

    The Spark in the Park

    episode S9.E11 december 2013
    The team works to find out why a promising young gymnast was murdered, while Cam confronts an identity thief.
  • 7.8
    /10
    87% of the votes

    The Body and the Bounty

    episode S6.E4 october 2010
    After a skull and decomposing hands are found in a dumpster, the team must not only solve the crime but also search for the rest of the victim's remains. Identified as Ray Raminsky, the victim turns out to be a bounty hunter in search of Charles Braverman, a man indicted for the murder of a co-worker. Meanwhile, Brennan is asked by Professor Bunsen Jude "The Science Dude" if he can shoot an episode of his children's show from The Jeffersonian Lab with Brennan as his special guest. Brennan initially turns him down, but is surprised when he makes her a deal she can't refuse, so she takes him on as a new "squintern." As the team pieces together the details of the crime, they discover that they are not alone in the hunt for Braverman and find themselves in a chase with an unexpected suspect.
  • 7.8
    /10
    86% of the votes

    The Prisoner in the Pipe

    episode S7.E7 april 2012
    Body parts float up in a toilet. The team determine the deceased was a prisoner. Booth wants Brennan to take it easy since she is near her due date. Dr Brennan & Booth go to the prison to find the killer. Afterwards, Brennan gives birth.
  • 8.6
    /10
    85% of the votes

    The Woman in Limbo

    episode S1.E22 may 2006
    When Brennan's mother is found in the Jeffersonian's storage for unidentified remains, Booth opens an official FBI investigation to find out who killed her.
  • 7.7
    /10
    84% of the votes

    The Fury in the Jury

    episode S9.E9 november 2013
    Brennan is a juror on the case of professional soccer player Peter Kidman, who is accused of murdering his wife. When she uses pure objectivity to help prove the killer not guilty, his best friend and a key witness in the case turns up dead. The Jeffersonian team must work together to prove that the soccer star was in fact guilty of killing both his wife and his friend.
  • 7.4
    /10
    83% of the votes

    The Maggots in the Meathead

    episode S6.E3 october 2010
    When Booth and Brennan are called to investigate decomposed remains found at the Jersey Shore, the team IDs the victim as Richie "The V" Genaro, a 23-year-old who partied the night before at a popular nightclub. Booth and Brennan question Genaro's peers including self proclaimed girlfriend Marie Galasso and the club bouncer, and Brennan surprisingly proves her pop culture savvy and anthropological expertise after watching what she believes to be a documentary on the inhabitants of the Jersey Shore, but was in actuality a reality show set there. Meanwhile, at the lab, the team grows fond of Booth's girlfriend, Hannah, and Angela tries to keep her pregnancy a secret
  • 7.6
    /10
    82% of the votes

    Pilot

    episode S1.E1 september 2005
    FBI Agent Booth needs forensic anthropologist Dr. Brennan's help to solve the case of a decomposed body found in a pond in Arlington National Cemetery. She agrees to help if she is a full partner in the case.
  • 7.5
    /10
    81% of the votes

    The Bones That Weren't

    episode S6.E5 november 2010
    On an isolated construction site, a skateboarder falls over a bump in a concrete slate - part of a young man's skull, identified from a rare dental tattoo as missing former ballet dancer Michael, who left the art to join street hip-hop art at a park with magician Johnny Wizard's informal, yet surprisingly competitive gang. The team follows a mold trace. Booth is however no less preoccupied by the safety of his lover, White House correspondent Hannah Burley, whose investigation for petty police corruption in D.C. proves physically dangerous.

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