Season 5

episodes

1. 1. Harbingers in the Fountain 2009-09-17 44 min 7.7 It's been six weeks since Booth and Brennan have seen each other. Booth has been recovering from brain surgery, and Brennan has been on a dig in Guatemala. Angela's psychic, Avalon Harmonia reveals wh...
2. 2. The Bond in the Boot 2009-09-24 44 min 7.9 Brennan and Booth are asked to investigate the death of a man who was murdered for the secret contents of his briefcase. They suspect that secret operatives are at work, and their theory is proven cor...
3. 3. The Plain in the Prodigy 2009-10-01 44 min 7.5 When human remains are found alongside the railroad, Brennan and Booth are called to the case. The bones belong to Levi Yoder, a member of the Amish community who disappeared two months ago, during hi...
4. 4. The Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood 2009-10-08 44 min 7.2 Brennan and Booth investigate human remains found at a neighborhood block party. Suburban politics and secret scandals give each neighbor in the cul-de-sac a motive, leaving Brennan, Booth and Sweets...
5. 5. A Night at the Bones Museum 2009-10-15 44 min 8.0 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 J...
6. 6. The Tough Man in the Tender Chicken 2009-11-05 44 min 7.9 Remains of a chicken farmer are found on the bank of a nearby river, and Booth and Brennan are called in to investigate. The farmer, who was an animal rights activist, was about to inherit a chicken f...
7. 7. The Dwarf in the Dirt 2009-11-12 44 min 7.5 Stephen Fry returns as Dr. Gordon Wyatt. Booth, still suffering some lingering effects from his brain surgery, has to get re-certified for FBI marksmanship, but is not the accurate shot he was before...
8. 8. The Foot in the Foreclosure 2009-11-19 44 min 8.1 Booth’s grandfather comes to live with him and tags along as Brennan and Booth investigate human remains that were found by a real estate agent while showing a property to prospective buyers.
9. 9. The Gamer in the Grease 2009-12-03 44 min 6.7 When the remains of a competitive gamer are discovered in a grease truck, Brennan and Booth are called to investigate the case. The victim, Steve Rifton, is the only active player known in the gaming...
10. 10. The Goop on the Girl 2009-12-10 44 min 8.4 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 Chris...
11. 11. The X in the File 2010-01-14 44 min 8.3 Brennan and Booth travel to New Mexico to investigate human remains with extraterrestrial attributes. Meanwhile, Angela and intern Wendell come clean about their relationship.
12. 12. The Proof in the Pudding 2010-01-21 44 min 7.6 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 s...
13. 13. The Dentist in the Ditch 2010-01-28 44 min 6.9 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...
14. 14. The Devil in the Details 2010-02-04 44 min 7.6 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 Sa...
15. 15. The Bones on the Blue Line 2010-04-01 44 min 7.9 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...
16. 16. The Parts in the Sum of the Whole 2010-04-08 44 min 8.6 When Dr. Sweets' book gets published, both Booth and Brennan read it and tell him about the first time they met: 6 years ago. The episode will give a new perspective on Booth and Brennan's relationshi...
17. 17. The Death of the Queen Bee 2010-04-15 44 min 8.5 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...
18. 18. The Predator in the Pool 2010-04-22 44 min 7.6 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...
19. 19. The Rocker in the Rinse Cycle 2010-04-29 44 min 7.1 Booth and Brennan investigate a death at a rock-n-roll fantasy camp where the murder weapon is a Gibson ‘57 Les Paul “Black Beauty.”
20. 20. The Witch in the Wardrobe 2010-05-06 44 min 6.5 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. Mean...
21. 21. The Boy with the Answer 2010-05-13 44 min 8.5 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.
22. 22. The Beginning in the End 2010-05-20 44 min 8.0 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...