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Bones S8E5 — The Method in the Madness
7.5
Bones•Season 8•Episode 5

The Method in the Madness

7.5/10 · 1,054 votesNov 5, 201243 min

Ranked #12 of 24 in Season 8•−0.1 vs season avg

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The Jeffersonian team investigates the death of a woman whose body was found mutilated and discarded in a city garbage can. Meanwhile, Booth invites Sweets to stay with Brennan and him while Sweets searches for a new apartment.

Directed byKate Woods
Written byKeith Foglesong
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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

Crew12

Kate Woods

Kate Woods

Director

Keith Foglesong

Keith Foglesong

Writer

Gordon Lonsdale

Gordon Lonsdale

Director of Photography

D

Deborah Laub

Location Manager

R

Richard Currie

Editor

A

Andy Shuttleworth

"B" Camera Operator

A

Andy Shuttleworth

Steadicam Operator

G

Gregory Paul Collier

Second Unit Director of Photography

J

Joseph D. Urbanczyk

"A" Camera Operator

M

Michael Peterson

Producer

D

Dean Lopata

Producer

W

Whit Vogel

Art Direction

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Episode Summary

"The Method in the Madness" is episode 5 of Bones season 8. It scored 7.5/10 from 1,054 votes, ranking #12 of 24 episodes this season (season average 7.6). Directed by Kate Woods and written by Keith Foglesong, it aired on November 5, 2012.

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