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The Best Episodes of Bones Season 3

Every episode of Bones Season 3 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Bones Season 3!

The Best Episodes of Bones Season 3

Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian's Medico-Legal Lab assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with murder investigations when the remains are so badly decomposed, burned...
  1. Background image for The Widow's Son in the Windshield
    7.9/10(1.3k votes)

    #1 - The Widow's Son in the Windshield

    S3:E1

    After a skull smashes into the windshield of a teenager's car, the investigation reveals the skull has been gnawed on by human teeth, which implies cannibalism and marks the beginning of the Widow's Son case. Meanwhile, Angela and Hodgins hire a private investigator to find her husband. Bones searches for Zach's replacement and the team gets a wonderful surprise.

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    Director:Ian Toynton
  2. Background image for Soccer Mom in the Mini-Van
    7.5/10(1.2k votes)

    #2 - Soccer Mom in the Mini-Van

    S3:E2

    Brennan and Booth investigate the death of a soccer mom who was blown up in her mini-van. They soon discover that the victim was part of a group of radicals from the 70's, adding several names to the list of possible suspects.

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  3. Background image for Death in the Saddle
    7.2/10(1.2k votes)

    #3 - Death in the Saddle

    S3:E3

    Things get kinky when Booth and Brennan follow murder clues that lead to a lodge used as an S&M retreat for "jockeys" and their "horses." Meanwhile, Angela tries hypnosis in an effort to figure out her elusive husband's name so she can finally divorce him.

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  4. Background image for The Secret in the Soil
    7.5/10(1.1k votes)

    #4 - The Secret in the Soil

    S3:E4

    When a body that appears to be cooked is discovered, the clues lead Booth and Bones to an organic farm co-op. Meanwhile, the two of them must meet with Lance Sweets, an FBI psychologist who must determine if they should continue to work together.

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  5. Background image for Mummy in the Maze
    8.2/10(1.4k votes)

    #5 - Mummy in the Maze

    S3:E5

    On Halloween, two mummified bodies are discovered and found to be people reported missing the past two Halloweens. When Booth and Bones learn about a missing girl, linked to the suspect of the previous murders, the race is on to save her life.

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  6. Background image for Intern in the Incinerator
    7.7/10(1.1k votes)

    #6 - Intern in the Incinerator

    S3:E6

    The team suspect their own colleagues after the burnt remains of an intern at the Jeffersonian are discovered. Meanwhile, Booth poses as Cam's boyfriend at her family get-together.

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  8. Background image for Boy in the Time Capsule
    7.6/10(1.1k votes)

    #7 - Boy in the Time Capsule

    S3:E7

    On the 20th anniversary, the Foothill High School, class of '87 alumni unearth the time capsule they buried to discover the remains of one of their classmates inside. Booth and Bones investigate the past lives of his classmates in an effort to discover the truth.

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    Director:Chad Lowe
    Writer:Janet Lin
  9. Background image for The Knight on the Grid
    8.2/10(1.2k votes)

    #8 - The Knight on the Grid

    S3:E8

    After the body of an archbishop is found, missing the kneecaps, the team concludes the murder is related to the Widow's Son case.

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  10. Background image for The Santa in the Slush
    8.4/10(1.5k votes)

    #9 - The Santa in the Slush

    S3:E9

    Booth and Brennan investigate a mall Santa named Kris Kringle who was found dead by two elves. A series of clues makes the murdered mall Santa seem like he's the real deal.

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    7.4/10(1.1k votes)

    #10 - The Man in the Mud

    S3:E10

    A body discovered in a hot spring turns out to be that of Tripp Goddard, a sexy motorcycle racer who had disappeared two weeks earlier. Sweets talks Booth and Bones into going out with him and his girlfriend.

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    7.5/10(1.1k votes)

    #11 - Player Under Pressure

    S3:E11

    All team members are working to identify the bones from a college athlete who suffered a lot of fractures. After the body is identified they talk to his sister and somebody who acted as a sort of an adviser for the deceased. Angela and Hodgins have an important talk. Zack is overwhelmed by having to reconstruct the crushed bones to form a skeleton.

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  13. Background image for The Baby in the Bough
    8.0/10(1.3k votes)

    #12 - The Baby in the Bough

    S3:E12

    A woman's car is run off the road and she is killed, but her baby miraculously survives the accident. Booth and Brennan go to the woman's hometown to try to find out who's responsible for running her car off the road. Bones, with help from Booth, takes care of the baby until the team finds out who killed the mother.

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  14. Background image for The Verdict in the Story
    8.4/10(1.4k votes)

    #13 - The Verdict in the Story

    S3:E13

    Brennan's father Max Keenan is on trial for the alleged murder of FBI Deputy Director Kirby. Everyone on the team, except for Brennan, is called as a witness for the prosecution during the trial. Brennan on the other hand is the forensics advisor for the defense, and she must rely on both her dedication to her family and her skill as an anthropologist to help free her father.

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  15. Background image for The Wannabe in the Weeds
    8.5/10(1.5k votes)

    #14 - The Wannabe in the Weeds

    S3:E14

    A wannabe singer Tommy Sour was found on a grassy location. The investigation leads Brennan, Booth, and Cam to the Checker Box Restaurant where Tommy used to sing. There are several suspects who took part in the open mike contest there, with talent scouts in the audience. The group comes together with a startling revelation for Brennan.

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  16. Background image for The Pain in the Heart
    8.2/10(1.6k votes)

    #15 - The Pain in the Heart

    S3:E15

    The Gormogon serial killer is back again, and the silver skeleton from the basement vault has gone missing. All the Jeffersonian employees become suspects, with the scary possibility that one of their own is working with Gormogon.

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Season 3 Ratings Summary

"The Widow's Son in the Windshield" is the best rated episode of "Bones" season 3. It scored 7.9/10 based on 1265 votes. Directed by Ian Toynton and written by Hart Hanson, it aired on 9/25/2007. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Soccer Mom in the Mini-Van".