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Bones Season 7 Episodes
Season 7 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2011 - 2012
Season 7 begins with the team investigating the death of a woman with a history of amnesia whose corpse is found in a shallow grave. Meanwhile, Booth (David Boreanaz) and a very pregnant Brennan (Emily Deschanel) discuss their living arrangements once their baby is born. Cases swirl around the deaths of a competitive eater, a female executive, a storm chaser, an escaped convict, an extreme couponer and a truck-company employee. In addition, Brennan's book is adapted into a film; and the team squares off against a tech-savvy "hacktivist" and suspected serial killer.
Episode 1
The Memories in the Shallow Grave
Thu, Nov 3, 2011 60 mins
In the seventh-season premiere, the team investigate the death of a woman with a history of amnesia, disappearances and head trauma whose corpse is found in a shallow grave. Meanwhile, Booth and a very pregnant Brennan discuss their living arrangements once their baby is born.
Episode 2
The Hot Dog in the Competition
Thu, Nov 10, 2011 60 mins
A new squintern makes an immediate contribution to a case involving the death of a competitive eater, whose remains are identified before a premiere event, but his delinquent past makes his welcome to the Jeffersonian a rude one. Meanwhile, Brennan's announcement about her baby irks Booth, and it challenges them to reconsider each other's perspective.
Episode 3
The Prince in the Plastic
Thu, Nov 17, 2011 60 mins
A toy-company CEO grants Booth and Sweets access to its top-secret lab after the remains of a female executive are discovered in a shrink-wrapped doll. Meanwhile, Daisy helps Sweets in his quest for a permit to carry a gun, though Booth doesn't agree that he should; and Brennan learns a little about motherhood and the importance of toys.
Episode 4
The Male in the Mail
Thu, Dec 1, 2011 60 mins
Human remains found in mail at a dead-letter office are linked to a local business-service retail centre, where a group of employees are recent lottery winners. Meanwhile, Booth gets surprising news from his grandfather; and Special Agent Genny Shaw learns a lesson in teamwork.
Episode 5
The Twist in the Twister
Thu, Dec 8, 2011 60 mins
The team discovers the death of a storm chaser may not have been caused by the tornado he was following. Meanwhile, Angela and Hodgins have reservations about letting Angela's father, ZZ Top guitarist Billy F Gibbons, babysit Michael; and Booth becomes very protective of Brennan at home and at work.
Episode 6
The Crack in the Code
Thu, Jan 12, 2012 60 mins
A scavenger hunt ensues when a message written in human blood is found at a national monument; Brennan and Booth look for a new home.
Episode 7
The Prisoner in the Pipe
Mon, Apr 2, 2012 60 mins
An escaped convict's remains are found in a residential sewer pipe, but the team find evidence that a murder occurred inside a prison. Meanwhile, Booth asks Brennan to take it easy as they await the birth of their baby.
Episode 8
The Bump in the Road
Mon, Apr 9, 2012 60 mins
The team gets help from Special Agent Genny Shaw in identifying the remains of an extreme couponer whose body was dragged by an semitrailer. Meanwhile, Brennan returns to work after having her baby; and Cam isn't happy with her daughter's relationship with intern Finn Abernathy.
Episode 9
The Don't in the Do
Mon, Apr 16, 2012 60 mins
A chemical breakthrough by intern Arastoo Vaziri helps determine that the remains of a corpse, dyed blue and found in a landfill, are those of a person who worked at a hair salon. Meanwhile, Booth tries to boost Brennan's self-esteem when she's self-conscious about her physique after giving birth.
Episode 10
The Warrior in the Wuss
Mon, Apr 23, 2012 60 mins
Booth's son, Parker, comes home from England, but Brennan wonders how he'll react to his new baby sister. Meanwhile, the discovery of a truck-company employee's corpse in the woods prompts a visit to the victim's son's karate class; and Hodgins goes on a shopping spree for lab equipment.
Episode 11
The Family in the Feud
Mon, Apr 30, 2012 60 mins
A corpse found in the woods may be connected to a feud between two families that's been going on for more than 100 years. Meanwhile, Max's offer to babysit his granddaughter, Christine, dredges up unpleasant memories for Brennan about her childhood.
Episode 12
The Suit on the Set
Mon, May 7, 2012 60 mins
A film adaptation of Brennan's latest book takes her and Booth to Los Angeles for the production, where Brennan criticises the acting and disregard for science, but the trip takes a strange turn when a prop cadaver happens to be a real murder victim. Meanwhile, Booth gets a job offer to work on the studio lot; and Cam's past comes back to haunt her.
Episode 13
The Past in the Present
Mon, May 14, 2012 60 mins
Series star David Boreanaz directs the Season 7 finale, which features the return of Christopher Pelant when the "hacktivist" and suspected serial killer is back in court, but the team's efforts to pin another murder on him don't go as planned after evidence points to Brennan as the culprit.
