The Best Episodes Written By Elizabeth Benjamin

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   8.4/10(51 votes)

   #1 - Tape 6, Side B

   S1:E123/31/2017

   Hannah winds up at a party after an argument with her parents. The students are served with subpoenas, and Justin wrestles with conflicting loyalties.

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   8.4/10(13 votes)

   #2 - The Santa in the Slush

   S3:E911/27/2007

   Booth and Brennan investigate a mall Santa named Kris Kringle who was found dead by two elves. A series of clues makes the murdered mall Santa seem like he's the real deal.

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   8.3/10(16 votes)

   #3 - The Man in the Morgue

   S1:E194/19/2006

   A trip to New Orleans leaves Bones beaten, bloodied, and suspected of murder while plunged into the world of voodoo.

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   8.2/10(19 votes)

   #4 - The Superhero in the Alley

   S1:E122/8/2006

   Brennan and Booth investigate the origins of a decomposed body that's been found in a local alley and determine it's the remains of a shy teen with an alter ego.

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   8.1/10(13 votes)

   #5 - The Crank in the Shaft

   S4:E610/1/2008

   The remains of a despised office manager are discovered in an elevator shaft, and Booth and Brennan must figure out which employee killed him. After some investigating, they find that the manager had more than a fair share of complaints on file. Meanwhile, Angela and Hodgins try to make peace in the lab after their break-up.

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6. 

   8.0/10(38 votes)

   #6 - The Pavlovich Brothers

   S1:E194/21/2014

   As the team tries to protect a target of the Pavlovich brothers -- specialists in abductions -- Red has a job of his own for the duo; Liz patiently pursues the truth about Tom.

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   7.9/10(15 votes)

   #7 - The Bones That Foam

   S4:E163/12/2009

   When newlyweds encounter a corpse while bungee-jumping off of a bridge, Brennan and Booth are sent to investigate. After determine the cause of death was not suicide, the team at the Jeffersonian discover an unknown substance coming from the body. This sends the lab into lockdown and have only 24 hours to uncover the murderer before the body disintegrates.

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8. 

   7.8/10(13 votes)

   #8 - Spaceman in a Crater

   S2:E195/2/2007

   Brennan and Booth are called to the scene where a dead man has been found in a crater. The investigation leads them to the National Space Agency.

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   7.8/10(14 votes)

   #9 - Soccer Mom in the Mini-Van

   S3:E210/2/2007

   Brennan and Booth investigate the death of a soccer mom who was blown up in her mini-van. They soon discover that the victim was part of a group of radicals from the 70's, adding several names to the list of possible suspects.

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10. 

    7.7/10(49 votes)

    #10 - Tape 4, Side A

    S1:E73/31/2017

    Another student sabotages Hannah during a class project. Clay's nightmares about Hannah spill over into the daytime.

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11. 

    7.5/10(15 votes)

    #11 - The Woman in the Sand

    S2:E811/8/2006

    When the skeletal remains of a federal prosecutor who disappeared five years earlier are found in the desert outside Las Vegas, the team suspects it to be tied to the mob. Booth and Brennan go undercover as Vegas high-rollers in an attempt to uncover the mystery, Booth risks his life.

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12. 

    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #12 - The Man in the Wall

    S1:E611/15/2005

    When Brennan and Angela get caught in a fight in a dance club, Brennan kicks someone into a wall, which causes the wall to break open and reveal a mummified corpse and a meth stash.

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13. 

    6.9/10(26 votes)

    #13 - Mushrooms, Tasers, and Bears, Oh My!

    S2:E24/21/2022

    After revealing her secret side gig to Annie and Max, Cassie sets out to find the woman who's been impersonating her – and zeros in on enigmatic new flight attendant Grace.

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    6.8/10(20 votes)

    #14 - History Ends

    S3:E610/4/2018

    With Wyatt's aid, Juliana flees San Francisco with the stolen Nazi secrets. Childan can finally return home; Ed decides to stay in the Neutral Zone. Tagomi makes revelations to Kido that change Kido's perspective. John Smith's career takes a turn.

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