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Bones S7E5 — The Twist in the Twister

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Bones•Season 7•Episode 5

The Twist in the Twister

7.6/10 · 1,161 votesDec 8, 201144 min

Ranked #10 of 13 in Season 7•−0.2 vs season avg

The team discovers the remains of a so-called "storm chaser" who seems to have died while following a tornado. But footage recorded during the storm ultimately leads them to believe he was murdered. Meanwhile, Booth becomes increasingly overprotective of Brennan both at home and in

Directed byJeannot Szwarc

Written byKarine Rosenthal

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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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Karine Rosenthal

Karine Rosenthal

Writer

Jeannot Szwarc

Jeannot Szwarc

Director

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Michael L. Mayer

Production Design

Andrea Folprecht

Andrea Folprecht

Editor

Gordon Lonsdale

Gordon Lonsdale

Director of Photography

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Deborah Laub

Location Manager

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Kent Genzlinger

First Assistant Director

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Gerry O'Malley

Steadicam Operator

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Val Wilt

Art Direction

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Gerry O'Malley

"B" Camera Operator

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Paul Domick

Second Assistant Director

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Jim Mees

Set Decoration

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Episode Summary

"The Twist in the Twister" is episode 5 of Bones season 7. It scored 7.6/10 from 1,161 votes, ranking #10 of 13 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Jeannot Szwarc and written by Karine Rosenthal, it aired on December 8, 2011.

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