Bones
Season 4
200826 episodes
From Washington to London, Booth and Brennan tackle cases across continents. With strange crimes and growing chemistry, their partnership is pushed into new territory.
Episode 1
Yanks in the U.K. (1)
Sep 3, 200844m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Season four begins all the way in England, with Booth speaking at Scotland Yard and Brennan guest-lecturing at the prestigious Oxford University. Knowing of Booth and Brennan's expertise in their respective fields, local officials ask for their help with a high-profile murder investigation that involves a British heiress.
Episode 2
Yanks in the U.K. (2)
Sep 3, 200843m
TMDB rating 8.3TMDB
With the case of the murdered heiress solved, Booth and Brennan prepare to head back home, but are shocked to learn of another murder - and this time it's someone they know. Meanwhile, with Birimbau unexpectedly coming back into Angela's life, things get complicated between her and Hodgins.
Episode 3
The Man in the Outhouse
Sep 10, 200844m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
The body of the host of a popular reality TV show is found partially decomposed in an outhouse, and Booth and Brennan must find out who the killer is. Meanwhile, Booth learns that Brennan is juggling two relationships.
Episode 4
The Finger in the Nest
Sep 17, 200843m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
Parker, Booth's son, discovers a corpse's finger in a bird's nest, causing the team to launch an investigation to try to find the rest of the body. After finding the corpse, the team discovers that the death was caused by a dog, leading them to an illegal dog fighting ring and a search for the killer dog and its owner.
Episode 5
The Perfect Pieces in the Purple Pond
Sep 24, 200843m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
The pieces of a dismembered body are found lying in a purple pool of water, except the head is missing. The team finds that the body belongs to Jared Addison, a science fiction writer who had several mental problems. With Sweets' help, several suspects are hunted down, however the team has trouble finding enough evidence with the victim's head still missing.
Episode 6
The Crank in the Shaft
Oct 1, 200844m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
The remains of a despised office manager are discovered in an elevator shaft, and Booth and Brennan must figure out which employee killed him. After some investigating, they find that the manager had more than a fair share of complaints on file. Meanwhile, Angela and Hodgins try to make peace in the lab after their break-up.
Episode 7
The He in the She
Oct 8, 200842m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
Booth and Brennan go to investigate a body found in the Chesapeake Bay. After arriving, they find only the upper torso, giving the team little to work with other than remnants of the victim's breast implants. Brennan and Booth are led to a small church in Maryland, where they find that the victim was a pastor. When the team finds the lower half of the body, they learn that their initial assumptions may not been incorrect.
Episode 8
The Skull in the Sculpture
Nov 5, 200844m
TMDB rating 7.1TMDB
When the smashed remains of a well known artist are found in an impounded junkyard car, Booth and Brennan are on the case to find out if foul play is to blame for his death. With suspects ranging from the artist’s rival to his own assistant, the team must race against the clock to find evidence of murder before the car is relinquished and put on exhibit as the sculptor’s ultimate display of self-sacrifice for the sake of his art.
Episode 9
The Con Man in the Meth Lab
Nov 12, 200844m
TMDB rating 7.1TMDB
Booth’s Brother Jared Booth and Brennan investigate the scene where a body was uncovered during a botched practice police raid. The team identifies the body as a struggling inventor’s father who had recently reunited with his son. But when a second body surfaces, the team is led on a trail of deception to find out who was the actual con-man in the inventor’s life. Clark Edison returns to the lab, and he and Hodgins work on piecing together blueprints from one of the inventor’s potentially valuable inventions. Meanwhile, Brennan likes Booth's brother and goes out on a date with him. She learns a thing or too about Booth's past while out on the date.
Episode 10
The Passenger in the Oven
Nov 19, 200844m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
While en route to China to identify prehistoric anthropological remains, Booth and Brennan are called upon to solve a murder in midair when the flight attendant discovers a fully cooked human body in the plane's microwave.
Episode 11
The Bone That Blew
Nov 26, 200843m
TMDB rating 8.0TMDB
Brennan's father Max lands a teaching position at the Jeffersonian. When he ends up helping out with the murder case at hand, Brennan is noticeably bothered by his sudden presence in her professional life.
Episode 12
Double Trouble in the Panhandle
Jan 22, 200944m
TMDB rating 8.1TMDB
A shallow grave holds the remains of conjoined twins; Booth and Brennan infiltrate a circus community after they discover that the twins were jugglers there.
Episode 13
Fire in the Ice
Jan 22, 200944m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
When a volunteer fireman is murdered at an ice rink, Booth and Brennan begin the investigation, but Booth must excuse himself due to a conflict of interest. When details come to light, Booth becomes a suspect in the homicide.
Episode 14
The Hero in the Hold
Feb 5, 200944m
TMDB rating 7.9TMDB
While trapped and trying to escape from a ship in the middle of the ocean, Booth is haunted by strange hallucinations.
Episode 15
The Princess and the Pear
Feb 19, 200944m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
The team investigates a sci-fi convention when a woman in a medieval princess dress is found murdered. With Booth's back injured, Agent Payton Perotta steps in once again to help
Episode 16
The Bones That Foam
Mar 12, 200944m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
When newlyweds encounter a corpse while bungee-jumping off of a bridge, Brennan and Booth are sent to investigate. After determine the cause of death was not suicide, the team at the Jeffersonian discover an unknown substance coming from the body. This sends the lab into lockdown and have only 24 hours to uncover the murderer before the body disintegrates.
Episode 17
The Salt in the Wounds
Mar 19, 200944m
TMDB rating 7.8TMDB
The body of a pregnant 16-year-old athlete found buried in a mound of salt in a city de-icing truck leads Booth and Brennan to the discovery that many of her teammates are pregnant or have babies after a pregnancy pact.
Episode 18
The Doctor in the Den
Apr 2, 200944m
TMDB rating 7.1TMDB
When the half-eaten body of Cam's former fiancee is found in the tiger cage at the zoo, Booth and Brennan uncover that his death was far from accidental. Now the team must put the pieces of the fiancee's final day back together, including hypnotizing a suspect in order to spark his memory.
Episode 19
The Science in the Physicist
Apr 9, 200943m
TMDB rating 7.2TMDB
Booth and Brennan are sent to investigate when human remains are found during a photo shoot. When the team uncovers a meteorite in the victim's ear, they are led to the Collar Institute of Science in D.C.
Episode 20
The Cinderella in the Cardboard
Apr 15, 200944m
TMDB rating 7.4TMDB
Booth and Brennan are called when an image of the Virgin Mary is found in a bale of compressed cardboard.
Episode 21
Mayhem on a Cross
Apr 16, 200944m
TMDB rating 8.2TMDB
When it is discovered that a stage prop used by a Norwegian death metal band is in fact a real human skeleton, the remains are sent to the Jeffersonian when authorities determine the victim was an American citizen.
Episode 22
The Double Death of the Dearly Departed
Apr 20, 200943m
TMDB rating 7.5TMDB
When a Jeffersonian coworker dies of heart failure, the entire team goes to the wake where, upon viewing the body, Brennan realizes the death was no accident.
Episode 23
The Girl in the Mask
Apr 23, 200943m
TMDB rating 7.9TMDB
Booth's detective friend from Tokyo, Ken Nakamura, calls him when his sister, Sachi, goes missing while in Washington, D.C. With Brennan, Booth investigates her disappearance.
Episode 24
The Beaver in the Otter
Apr 30, 200943m
TMDB rating 7.5TMDB
When a human body is found inside the strung up Otter mascot uniform of a rival school, Brennan and Booth investigate whether the body inside the costume was dead beforehand, or killed during a Middlesex University bonfire event. The body is identified as Jimmy “Beaver” Bouvier, a fraternity brother at Middlesex University. When Brennan and Booth question his fraternity brothers, they learn that Beaver had a money-making operation on the side and was making a killing of his own. Meanwhile, Booth offers to help his brother Jared find a new job after being dishonorably discharged from the Navy.
Episode 25
The Critic in the Cabernet
May 7, 200944m
TMDB rating 8.3TMDB
The team is on the case when human remains are found inside a barrel of wine during a wine tasting. When the victim turns out to be a wine critic whose scathing reviews were capable of sending a vineyard to its ruin, everyone from the winery's owner to the victim's own wife becomes a suspect.
Episode 26
The End in the Beginning
May 14, 200944m
TMDB rating 7.7TMDB
In the season finale, a dead body is found at a club called "The Lab." The team has to do some unexpected and unusual things that have to do with this club. Brennan and Booth may become a couple.