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Bones S5E17 — The Death of the Queen Bee

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Bones•Season 5•Episode 17

The Death of the Queen Bee

8.2/10 · 1,386 votesApr 15, 201043 min

Ranked #4 of 22 in Season 5•+0.3 vs season avg

The team’s latest case takes Brennan back to her alma mater, Burtonsville High School, where she and Booth investigate the discovery of an unidentified skull and upper torso. With Angela’s help, they identify the victim as one of Brennan’s classmates, and notice a possible connection

Directed byAllan Kroeker

Written byMark Lisson

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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

Crew7

A

Allan Kroeker

Director

Gordon Lonsdale

Gordon Lonsdale

Director of Photography

D

Deborah Laub

Location Manager

K

Kent Genzlinger

First Assistant Director

R

Richard Currie

Editor

G

Gregory Paul Collier

"A" Camera Operator

M

Mark Lisson

Writer

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Episode Summary

"The Death of the Queen Bee" is episode 17 of Bones season 5. It scored 8.2/10 from 1,386 votes, ranking #4 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by Allan Kroeker and written by Mark Lisson, it aired on April 15, 2010.

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