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Bones S5E16 — The Parts in the Sum of the Whole
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Bones•Season 5•Episode 16

The Parts in the Sum of the Whole

8.8/10 · 1,876 votesApr 8, 201044 min

Ranked #1 of 22 in Season 5•+0.9 vs season avg

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When Dr. Sweets' book gets published, both Booth and Brennan read it and tell him about the first time they met: 6 years ago. The episode will give a new perspective on Booth and Brennan's relationship, and will also give viewers the chance to see

Directed byDavid Boreanaz
Written byHart Hanson
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Cast6

Emily Deschanel

Emily Deschanel

Temperance 'Bones' Brennan

David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Seeley Booth

Michaela Conlin

Michaela Conlin

Angela Montenegro

Tamara Taylor

Tamara Taylor

Camille Saroyan

T.J. Thyne

T.J. Thyne

Jack Hodgins

John Francis Daley

John Francis Daley

Lance Sweets

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Hart Hanson

Writer

David Boreanaz

David Boreanaz

Director

Andrea Folprecht

Andrea Folprecht

Editor

Gordon Lonsdale

Gordon Lonsdale

Director of Photography

G

Gregory Paul Collier

"A" Camera Operator

S

Stephen Weissberger

Location Manager

M

Michael Lee Phillips Jr.

First Assistant Director

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Episode Summary

"The Parts in the Sum of the Whole" is episode 16 of Bones season 5. It scored 8.8/10 from 1,876 votes, ranking #1 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by David Boreanaz and written by Hart Hanson, it aired on April 8, 2010.

Next: E17 · The Death of the Queen BeeBest of Season 5