Bones

Season 1

22 episodes 13 seasons

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Bones Season 1 released on September 13, 2005.

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S01E01 Aired September 13, 2005

Pilot

Pilot episode. After returning to Washington, D.C., renowned forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan is called in by FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth to aid an FBI investigation involving a set of bones found hidden in a lake.

S01E02 Aired September 20, 2005

The Man in the S.U.V.

When a man is killed driving an SUV registered to a Middle Eastern man, Dr. Brennan and her team find themselves tracking a terrorist.

S01E03 Aired September 27, 2005

A Boy in a Tree

When the decaying corpse of the Venezuelan Ambassador's son is found hanging from a tree on the campus of an exclusive private school, a simple suicide case quickly turns into a web of lies, sex and scandal involving the school's staff and students.

S01E04 Aired November 01, 2005

The Man in the Bear

Brennan and Booth travel to Washington to investigate a human arm that was found in the stomach of a black bear.

S01E05 Aired November 08, 2005

A Boy in a Bush

Booth asks Brennan to help locate and identify the remains of a six-year-old boy, Charlie, who went missing from a local park.

S01E06 Aired November 15, 2005

The Man in the Wall

When Brennan and Angela get caught in a fight in a dance club, Brennan kicks someone into a wall, which causes the wall to break open and reveal a mummified corpse and a meth stash.

S01E07 Aired November 22, 2005

The Man on Death Row

A death row inmate asks for Booth's help to prove his innocence before he is scheduled to be executed. Booth agrees and asks Brennan and her team to help him out.

S01E08 Aired November 29, 2005

The Girl in the Fridge

Brennan is about to go out for dinner with her old professor and ex-lover when Booth asks her and her team to help identify the remains of a young woman found in a refrigerator.

S01E09 Aired December 13, 2005

The Man in the Fallout Shelter

Brennan and her team are brought in to identify the body of a man found in a fallout shelter. While cutting into the bones of the man, Zach accidentally releases a deadly fungus, causing the team to be quarantined over Christmas.

S01E10 Aired January 25, 2006

The Woman at the Airport

Brennan and Booth investigate the body parts of a woman found near L.A. International Airport. Their investigation is slowed due to extensive cosmetic surgery the victim had done.

S01E11 Aired February 01, 2006

The Woman in the Car

When a woman’s burned body is found in a car with signs that her child was kidnapped, Brennan and Booth suspect the father, Carl Decker. But things get complicated when Decker turns out to be in the Witness Protection program.

S01E12 Aired February 08, 2006

The Superhero in the Alley

Brennan and Booth investigate the origins of a decomposed body that's been found in a local alley and determine it's the remains of a shy teen with an alter ego.

S01E13 Aired February 15, 2006

The Woman in the Garden

Booth and Brennan investigate when a dug up corpse is found in the back of a gang member's car. While being questioned, a drive-by shooting allows him to escape. Booth and Brennan follow the clues, which lead them to an empty grave and another body in a grave at a wealthy senator's house, where the gang member used to work.

S01E14 Aired March 08, 2006

The Man on the Fairway

Brennan and Zach investigate a small jet crash that was carrying some Chinese diplomats and a woman. At the crash site, Brennan finds some bone fragments that do not belong to any of the passengers, but might belong to a man who has been missing for five years. Although ordered to work only on the diplomats, Brennan and her team go rogue to try to discover the identity of the extra bones.

S01E15 Aired March 15, 2006

Two Bodies in the Lab

When Brennan decides to give online dating a try, she ends up the target of a shooting at the local restaurant where she's meeting her date. The resulting investigation reveals that the shooter could be connected to either of the two cases she's currently working on.

S01E16 Aired March 22, 2006

The Woman in the Tunnel

Brennan and Booth stumble upon a subterranean world of homeless people when they find the remains of a filmmaker in the ventilation shaft of an underground tunnel.

S01E17 Aired March 29, 2006

The Skull in the Desert

While on vacation, Angela's boyfriend goes missing . When a skull shows up, she asks Brennan for help in identification, concerned it might be her boyfriend or the female guide who went missing with him. The investigation leads the team to a violent boyfriend, the local sheriff and ultimately to a counterfeiting ring setup in the desert.

S01E18 Aired April 05, 2006

The Man with the Bone

A human finger bone found in the clutches of a drowning victim leads to a search for buried treasure.

S01E19 Aired April 19, 2006

The Man in the Morgue

A trip to New Orleans leaves Bones beaten, bloodied, and suspected of murder while plunged into the world of voodoo.

S01E20 Aired April 26, 2006

The Graft in the Girl

The team helps Deputy Director Sam Cullen's daughter, Amy, when she contracts a rare form of lung cancer after receiving a bone graft. Booth and Brennan learn she is not the only victim with this rare form of cancer.

S01E21 Aired May 10, 2006

The Soldier on the Grave

Brennan and Booth investigate an apparent suicide in Arlington National Cemetery, but soon discover it is a murder linked to a military cover-up.

S01E22 Aired May 17, 2006

The Woman in Limbo

Brennan receives some bones to identify, but is stunned when she discovers that the remains are those of her mother who disappeared when she was 15 years old. The determined date of her mother's death leaves Bones confused and angry.