Bones is hurt that Booth withdrew his acceptance of her proposal, and the team sides with her. Eventually she realizes he must have a reason and she trusts him. A government accountant is murdered and the CIA is also interested in the case. Written by Bernie

Sweets is depressed, looses his knack and decides it's time for time off to recover his root motivation for the job or switch to actually helping psychiatric patients. A corpse, dragged in a tree by a chewing bobcat (lynx), is identified as Korean American Pak. His wife Emma believed he was o business-trip while he took a 'couples therapy course' in a Virginian Indian reservation with his mistress. Unable to work there officially, Booth takes Bones there as undercover couple Tony and Roxie. They discover the pseudo-Indian shaman isn't even the wrest fake, nor the only one with an alibi. Aristoo gets the team to help Camile despite her misplaced pride when an identity thief wrecks her life. Written by KGF Vissers

The leader of a Mexican drug gang is fatally shot. Sweets, who was spending his FBI leave doing community work in that Latino quarter in search of his roots, agrees to help Booth, but the locals trust neither. The gang was in violent conflict with five others, but despite another shooting in the sleuth boys' presence, that yields no prime suspect. The 'library gun', deliberately used in many crimes, traces to Maria Alvarado, mother of Sweets' favorite bright youth center ward Javier, who has dealings with several gangs. Written by KGF Vissers

FBI Special Agent Hayes Flynn enthusiastically helps carry out Sweets's plan to catch Pelant by staging a mythological murder in his style. However Pelant knew about the ploy and substituted Flynn's masterly doctored corpse for the team's in record time. Booth is utterly determined to revenge his former army comrade, confident that the evidence suggesting he was in league with Pelant is planted. Forensics allow locating Pelant's lair, but he meanwhile intrudes the Jeffersonian to tell Bones about an even more elusive serial killer only he can catch and switches many corpses. Sweets works out Pelant's ambition is to replace Booth as Bones's lover. Written by KGF Vissers

Popular teacher Charlie McCord's corpse was found dangling from a mountain and eaten by a hawk, but his skull was smashed and he was poisoned. Booth is as eager as Sweets to prove that the live psychologist is more helpful then FBI-sponsored 'forensic criminology analysis' program VAL. Dr. Oliver Wells's first tour on the team demonstrates his intellect at least matches Bones's, yet is socially excluded by the other Jeffersonians for his typical insensitive type of behavior. Cancer-terminal McCord's bucket-list exploits inspire others, even forensic nerds, but his 'wisedom videos' recorded on a blog by school buddy Martin Proctor earn a fortune, now for his adulterous widow Linda. Booth encourages Brennan to plan their wedding in style, yet theirs. Written by KGF Vissers

Only the closest Jeffersonian friends and Sweets are invited to join the Booth and Brennan families for an intimate Catholic wedding, but the church burns down. The couple takes this as a sign to postpone and concentrate on the latest case, a 30 year old librarian's corpse discovered accidentally, which revolves around literary history. Yet the truth and Angela's wedding planner zeal get the ritual back on the day's agenda. Written by KGF Vissers

While honeymooning in Buenos Aires, Brennan and Booth can't just relax on vacation. So, instead, they decide to help Raphael Valenza, a local detective and huge fan of Brennan's books, solve the murder of a Nazi war criminal whose remains were found in an historic mass grave. Meanwhile, back in Washington, D.C., Hodgins and Angela struggle to take care of Christine while Brennan and Booth are away. Written by Anonymous

A former male model's corpse is found in a beaver dam with various fractures. He was a local's agency most wanted sperm donor, but lied about a Harvard diploma until he was recently excluded for that reason, cheated on his girl friend and set up a private Internet sperm business. Hodgins meanwhile hosts a botfly larva in his neck. Written by KGF Vissers

Brennan is a juror on the case of professional soccer player Peter Kidman, who is accused of murdering his wife. When she uses pure objectivity to help prove the killer not guilty, his best friend and a key witness in the case turns up dead. The Jeffersonian team must work together to prove that the soccer star was in fact guilty of killing both his wife and his friend. Written by Anonymous

The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of a food scientist whose remains were tossed in a meat grinder and mixed into cans of stew served in a school cafeteria. When the team uncovers the scientist's newest - and highly lucrative - food invention, they begin to track the trail of jealous competitors in the multi-million dollar food industry. Meanwhile, Angela plans a post-wedding bachelorette party for Brennan and it gets crazier than intended. Written by Anonymous

Widower physics professor Leon Watters infuriates Booth by apparently stoically continuing a mathematical reasoning when told his daughter Amanda's corpse was found and struck by lightning, Bones however understands from experience. Amanda was an envied top gymnast, which could account for abundant bruises just as well as abuse. She recently disappeared with a cello prodigy, her mate in escapist drug abuse. Arastoo patiently insists Cam should not seek revenge on the former dorm-friend who stole her identity and drained her credit but enjoy regaining her life. Written by KGF Vissers

The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Lana Brewster, a girl whose remains are delivered to Brennan and Booth's home by someone who believes her death 18 years ago was no accident. When the team discovers that Lana was murdered and her death was covered up, people from her past become key suspects, including an ex-boyfriend with whom Hodgins was friends. Meanwhile, Brennan starts having dreams again about evil tech genius Pelant, and about a potentially more heinous killer, whom she realizes could be involved with Lana's death. Written by Ester Castro

The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Colin Haynes, a struggling country music singer whose remains were found in a shallow grave. When the team learns about the victim's music career, it leads them to his record label, which, they discover, was deceitful in its dealings with him. Meanwhile, squintern Wendall Bray breaks his arm during a hockey game and Brennan takes a closer look at his injuries, only to discover some shocking news. Written by Anonymous

When the Jeffersonian team discovers the body of a renowned but disliked chess master amidst pig slop, Sweets surprises the team with his chess skills and goes undercover in the world of professional chess to find the killer. Cam is being recognized in the Outstanding Woman of Science issue of a noted science publication but is hesitant to participate since she does not want to offend Brennan who knows she should be the one to be honored. Meanwhile, much to Brennan's annoyance, Dr. Douglas Filmore, the always sunny Canadian forensic podiatrist fills in as a lab intern. Written by Ester Castro

The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of Lauren Frank, a kidnap victim whose remains were found buried at a park. But when they discover the unhappy relationship that Lauren had with her stepmother, the team starts to think the killer was someone closer to the girl than expected. Meanwhile, Hodgins uncovers a shocking secret about his family and Brennan and Booth face a common couples dilemma - whether to co-mingle their funds. Written by Ester Castro

When a CIA informant is found murdered, Booth and CIA Agent Danny Beck must work together to track down an Afghani terrorist. Meanwhile, Brennan wants to work more closely with Booth in the field, and the duo must confront the implications of what that means to their family. Written by Ester Castro

A repo man's remains are found in a septic tank, and the Jeffersonian team must work together to figure out who the killer is. When the team discovers that the victim had a troubled past, some key witnesses from his earlier days become potential suspects. Meanwhile, handsome and charming Rodolfo Fuentes has defected from Cuba, where he was a forensic anthropologist, but now needs an internship to complete his degree. Brennan agrees to try him out as an intern on a case, and Brennan and Booth discuss whether or not Christine should have a religious upbringing. Written by Anonymous

When a children's TV show actor is found dead, the Jeffersonian team goes behind the scenes to uncover who murdered everyone's favorite character, Carrot Bill. But when the team discovers that the actor was known for his promiscuity, they start to uncover some unlikely suspects. Meanwhile, Booth and Brennan plan Christine's first birthday party, and Clark asks the team for their opinions on a fictional novel he's completed. Written by Ester Castro

When Todd, a wealthy artifact collector, walks into his own funeral, the Jeffersonian team must find out to whom the cremated remains at the funeral belong. The investigation gets complicated when the team determines that there are three sets of remains in the urn. Meanwhile, Finn enjoys his newfound wealth from his hot sauce venture with Hodgins, but is heartbroken when Michelle has devastating news for him. Written by Ester Castro

The remains of a young female found in a tree log are heavily consumed over four months, yet identified as Mallory Briggs, one of Dr. Richard Burke's legal medicinal marijuana shop's clerks, a former art student. The murder weapons must be extraordinarily complex, hence hard to identify. Booth's team must consider several possible motives, including a stalking-suspected security guard's unrequited love and several angles to link her with illegal drug trade. Wendell finds returning to work a relief from physically ruinous cancer therapy, but candor about his legal use of medicinal marijuana disqualifies him as federal employee. Written by KGF Vissers

The Jeffersonian team investigates the murder of a woman whose remains were found in a swamp. When the team realizes that her body was cryogenically frozen before it was disposed, it leads them to a cryogenic preservation facility where they learn more about the victim's personal life. Meanwhile, Cam is hesitant to meet Arastoo's father and mother for the first time and Booth is up for a huge promotion that could uproot his entire family. Written by Ester Castro

The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Stephanie McNamara, the daughter of a wealthy family whose remains were found in a national park. When the team digs deeper into the circumstances surrounding her death, clues from the case lead them to believe she may be the Ghost Killer's latest victim, with a surprising connection to a previous victim. Meanwhile, the FBI Deputy Director takes a special interest in the team's high-profile case and Booth's career may be in for some changes. Written by Ester Castro

The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of Brian Thomas, the head swim coach at a community college, whose remains were found dumped at the bottom of a well. When possible suspects tell Brennan and Sweets that Brian may have been having an affair, the team digs a little deeper only to find details of Brian's secret life. Meanwhile, Sweets fills in for Booth in the investigation while Booth prepares to testify before a Congressional sub-committee and the Jeffersonian team gets a new intern who catches Sweets' attention. Written by Ester Castro

The team investigates the death of a man who had offered Booth information on a possible government cover-up related to a previous case, but was killed before their meeting took place. As Booth and the Jeffersonian team dig deeper into the burgeoning conspiracy surrounding the man's death, it's evident Booth may be in over his head, and his future with the FBI is put in question. Written by Ester Castro