TV Guide: Bones

Listing: Mayhem on a Cross

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 9 08:00 PM TNT The Jeffersonian team's musical preferences are revealed when Brennan and Booth reluctantly scour the death-metal scene after the discovery of an actual human skeleton being used on stage by a band in Norway. Meanwhile, Sweets' colleague Dr. Wyatt (Stephen Fry) shares his insight on Brennan and Booth's partnership.

Listing: The Salt in the Wounds

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 9 07:00 PM TNT The discovery of the body of a high-school athlete in a municipal salt truck is linked to news reports of a "pregnancy pact" with the deceased's volleyball teammates. Meanwhile, the prospect of adopting a dog tests Angela's relationship with Roxie (Nichole Hiltz).

Listing: The Princess and the Pear

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 08:00 PM TNT Agent Perotta (Marisa Coughlan) pitches in when the Jeffersonian team investigates the death of a female science-fiction fan, which leads to a visit to a convention for aficionados of comic books and video games. Colin: Joel David Moore.

Listing: The Hero in the Hold

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 8 07:00 PM TNT Missing evidence from the Grave Digger investigation arouses suspicion of Brennan, Hodgins and an author who wrote about the case, but a judge's inquiry takes a backseat after the sepulchral serial killer reveals that Booth may be his latest victim.

Listing: The Foot in the Foreclosure

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 7 08:00 PM TNT When Booth's grandfather (Ralph Waite) moves out of a nursing home and in with his grandson, he promptly gets involved in Booth's personal life and an investigation of charred remains found by a real-estate agent.

Listing: The Fire in the Ice

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Mon Dec 7 07:00 PM TNT Booth may face a trip to a different kind of penalty box when he becomes a suspect in the murder of a rival ice-hockey player with whom he has a history of fighting, and Brennan gets a new FBI partner (Marisa Coughlan) for the case. Former NHL great Luc Robitaille guest stars as himself.

Listing: The Man in the Mud

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 07:00 PM WGNAME When a motorcycle racer's remains are discovered in a national park, Brennan and Booth hunt for his killer. But just when they're getting traction, another rider's seemingly accidental death throws the case off course. Meanwhile, Dr. Sweets tries to get Booth and Brennan to leave their work at the office.

Listing: The Woman at the Airport

Sat, 05 Dec 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Sat Dec 5 06:00 PM WGNAME Brennan and Booth investigate the body parts of a woman found near L.A. International Airport, and their probe is slowed by extensive cosmetic surgery the victim had done. Penny Marshall has a cameo.

Listing: The Bone That Blew

Fri, 04 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Fri Dec 4 07:00 PM TNT As Brennan struggles to accept the hiring of her estranged father (Ryan O'Neal) as a teacher at the Jeffersonian, the team searches for clues in the murder of a former Marine who was working as a nanny for a wealthy family.

Listing: The Gamer in the Grease

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 3 08:00 PM FOX Brennan and Booth investigate the death of a competitive gamer whose success and business partnerships earned him plenty of admirers---but also lots of enemies. Meanwhile, Hodgins, Sweets and intern Colin Fisher camp out for movie tickets ahead of its premiere.

Listing: The Passenger in the Oven

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Thu Dec 3 07:00 PM TNT On a trip to China to inspect prehistoric remains, Brennan and Booth try to solve the airborne murder of a travel writer, but the pair must find the killer before the plane lands in Shanghai and takes the case out of U.S. jurisdiction. Meanwhile, Hodgins tries to come to terms with Angela's new relationship.

Listing: Double Trouble in the Panhandle

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 22:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 2 10:00 PM TNT Brennan and Booth go undercover to join the circus as a knife-throwing act to determine who might be responsible for the deaths of conjoined twins, and the list of colorful suspects includes the ringmaster (Andy Richter), a strong man and clowns.

Listing: The Con Man in the Meth Lab

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 2 08:00 PM TNT The discovery of a body at a state-police training site leads to the investigation of a confidence game, played on a struggling inventor, that resulted in a pair of murders. Meanwhile, Booth's brother (Brendan Fehr) takes a job at the Pentagon and develops a crush on Brennan, and Hodgins and a returning Clark Edison test the viability of the inventor's designs.

Listing: The Skull in the Sculpture

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Wed Dec 2 07:00 PM TNT A sculptor's corpse is found in a crushed car at a junkyard, and the team must decide if it's the result of the dead man's artistic suicide or murder. The case is complicated by the fact that his assistant---Angela's ex-girlfriend---is a suspect.

Listing: The He in the She

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 08:00 PM TNT Brennan and Booth alight in a small religious enclave on the Chesapeake Bay when the remains of the community's pastor are discovered, but they have their work cut out for them in determining the true identity of the victim and a possible motive for murder.

Listing: The Crank in the Shaft

Tue, 01 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Tue Dec 1 07:00 PM TNT When the mangled corpse of an office manager is found in an elevator shaft, Brennan and Booth probe the complexities of the company's politics to find out if any of the numerous grudges borne by her former coworkers shed light on her tragic death. Meanwhile, Hodgins and Angela have a long-delayed discussion about their breakup.

Listing: The Dwarf in the Dirt

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 30 08:00 PM TNT The team investigates the death of a little person who was one of a wrestling league's well-known characters; Booth finds his marksmanship isn't up to his pre-brain-surgery standards when he's up for recertification.

Listing: The Perfect Pieces in the Purple Pond

Mon, 30 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Mon Nov 30 07:00 PM TNT When the murder of a reclusive science-fiction writer with obsessive-compulsive disorder has the Jeffersonian team stumped, Hodgins turns to Zack (Eric Millegan) for help in piecing together the evidence to track down the killer.

Listing: The Santa in the Slush

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 28 07:00 PM WGNAME The Jeffersonian team investigate the murder of a mall Santa, who decked out his home with holiday decor and had gone as far as changing his name to Kristopher Kringle. Meanwhile, Brennan tries to arrange a festive family get-together. Max Keenan: Ryan O'Neal.

Listing: The Man in the Fallout Shelter

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Sat Nov 28 06:00 PM WGNAME Dr. Brennan investigates the case of a man whose skeletal remains were found in a fallout shelter 50 years after his death. Meanwhile, a freak accident causes the lab personnel to be quarantined together over Christmas.

Listing: The Finger in the Nest

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Fri Nov 27 07:00 PM TNT The discovery---not far from the Jeffersonian---of the mutilated body of a veterinarian leads to an investigation that uncovers the deceased's gambling addiction and possible ties to an illegal dogfighting enterprise. "Dog Whisperer" Cesar Millan guest stars.

Listing: The Man in the Outhouse

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Thu Nov 26 07:00 PM TNT The gruesome death of the host of a reality-TV show that exposed infidelity challenges the Jeffersonian team to identify a killer from a long list of disgruntled adulterers who may have been motivated by revenge. Meanwhile, Booth is surprised that Brennan is dating two men at the same time.

Video: The Foot in the Foreclosure

Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Booth's grandfather Hank (guest star Ralph Waite) comes to live with him and tags along as Brennan and Booth investigate ashes and charred remains found by a real estate agent while showing a property to prospective buyers. The team identifies the victims as plus-size lovers, neither of whom seemed to have many enemies. Meanwhile, Hank tries to play matchmaker for Booth and lets Brennan in on some family secrets.

Video: The Foot in the Foreclosure

Fox — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Booth's grandfather tries to play matchmaker.

Video: The Foot in the Foreclosure

Hulu — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Season 5, Episode 8: Booth's grandfather tries to play matchmaker.

Photo: Bones - Season 5 - "The Foot in the Foreclosure" - David Boreanaz, Emily Deschanel and guest star Ralph Waite

courtesy Greg Gayne/FOX — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Bones, David Boreanaz, Ralph Waite, Emily Deschanel

Photo: Bones - Season 5 - "The Foot in the Foreclosure" - David Boreanaz and guest star Ralph Waite

courtesy Greg Gayne/FOX — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Bones, David Boreanaz, Ralph Waite

Photo: Bones - Season 5 - "The Foot in the Foreclosure" - David Boreanaz and guest star Ralph Waite

courtesy Greg Gayne/FOX — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Bones, David Boreanaz, Ralph Waite

Video: The Dwarf in the Dirt

Amazon Video on Demand — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

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 going under the knife. Meanwhile, the team at the Jeffersonian 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, but the popularity of the franchise left him with many enemies, including bitter competitors and scorned lovers, any of whom could have caused his downfall.

Video: The Dwarf in the Dirt

Fox — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

The team investigates the death of a little person.

Video: The Dwarf in the Dirt

Hulu — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0500

Season 5, Episode 7: The team investigates the death of a little person.

Photo: Bones - Season 5 - "The Dwarf in the Dirt" - Guest star Dan Castellaneta, David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel