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Bones S5E20 — The Witch in the Wardrobe
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Bones•Season 5•Episode 20

The Witch in the Wardrobe

8.0/10 · 1,273 votesMay 6, 201043 min

Ranked #7 of 22 in Season 5•+0.1 vs season avg

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A cabin burns down in the woods revealing two bodies, one of a modern-day witch and one from the days of the Salem Witch Trials leading Booth and Brennan into the world of Wicca to find a killer. Meanwhile, when Hodgins' reckless driving gets him

Directed byFrançois Velle
Written byKathy Reichs
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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

Kathy Reichs

Kathy Reichs

Writer

François Velle

François Velle

Director

Gordon Lonsdale

Gordon Lonsdale

Director of Photography

R

Richard Currie

Editor

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 Witch in the Wardrobe" is episode 20 of Bones season 5. It scored 8.0/10 from 1,273 votes, ranking #7 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.9). Directed by François Velle and written by Kathy Reichs, it aired on May 6, 2010.

Next: E21 · The Boy with the AnswerBest of Season 5