Bones season 11
Bones | |
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Season 11 | |
No. of episodes | 22 |
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Original network | Fox |
Original release | October 1, 2015 July 21, 2016 | –
Season chronology | |
The eleventh season of the American television series Bones premiered on October 1, 2015, on Fox and concluded on July 21, 2016. The show maintained its timeslot, airing on Thursdays at 8:00 pm ET.[1]
Cast and characters
Main cast
- Emily Deschanel as Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan, a forensic anthropologist at the Jeffersonian, and wife of Seeley Booth
- David Boreanaz as FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth and husband of Temperance Brennan
- Michaela Conlin as Angela Montenegro, a forensic artist and wife of Jack Hodgins
- Tamara Taylor as Dr. Camille Saroyan, a forensic pathologist and the head of the forensic division
- T. J. Thyne as Dr. Jack Hodgins, an entomologist, mineralogist, palynologist, and forensic chemist, and husband of Angela Montenegro.
- John Boyd as James Aubrey, an FBI agent who works under Booth
Recurring cast
- Patricia Belcher as Caroline Julian, a prosecutor who often works with the team
- Ryan O'Neal as Max Brennan, Temperance's father
- Gil Darnell as Sebastian Kohl, a famous photographer who mentors Angela, and Cam's boyfriend
- Sunnie Pelant as Christine Booth, Seeley and Temperance's daughter
- Sara Rue as Karen Delfs, a behavioral analyst
- Kim Raver as Grace Miller, an FBI special agent
- Dilshad Vadsaria as Padme Dalaj, Jared Booth's wife
- Gavin MacIntosh as Parker Booth, Seeley's son
- Eric Millegan as Dr. Zack Addy, former Jeffersonian employee
- Interns
- Carla Gallo as Daisy Wick
- Eugene Byrd as Dr. Clark Edison
- Michael Grant Terry as Wendell Bray
- Pej Vahdat as Dr. Arastoo Vaziri
- Brian Klugman as Dr. Oliver Wells
- Ignacio Serricchio as Rodolfo Fuentes
- Laura Spencer as Jessica Warren
- Joel David Moore as Dr. Colin Fisher
Production
The series was renewed for an eleventh season by Fox on May 8, 2015.[2] Writers Michael Peterson and Jonathan Collier took over the role of showrunner for the eleventh season after executive producer and writer Stephen Nathan stepped down from the position after season 10, to work on other projects. However, Nathan plans to return to the series later in the season. Randy Zisk joined as an executive producer and assumed the role of the series' directing producer, previous held by Ian Toynton since the beginning of the series.[3][4] In July 2015, it was announced that Bones would crossover with fellow Fox series Sleepy Hollow in a two-part episode, which aired on October 29, 2015, and featured guest appearances by Tom Mison and Nicole Beharie.[5][6] Filming began on August 3, 2015.[7] Kim Raver was cast as FBI Special Agent Grace Miller and appears in the first two episodes of the season.[8] Betty White guest stars in an episode, playing Dr. Beth Mayer, a forensic anthropologist.[9] In November 2015, it was announced that Sara Rue had been cast in a multi-episode arc as a behavioral analyst who works with Booth.[10]
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | Prod. code | US viewers (millions) |
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213 | 1 | "The Loyalty in the Lie" | Randy Zisk | Jonathan Collier | October 1, 2015 | BAKY01 | 6.20[11] |
214 | 2 | "The Brother in the Basement" | Dwight Little | Michael Peterson | October 8, 2015 | BAKY02 | 5.90[12] |
215 | 3 | "The Donor in the Drink" | Michael Lange | Hilary Weisman Graham | October 15, 2015 | BAKY03 | 5.79[13] |
216 | 4 | "The Carpals in the Coy-Wolves" | Randy Zisk | Gene Hong | October 22, 2015 | BAKY04 | 6.06[14] |
217 | 5 | "The Resurrection in the Remains" | Chad Lowe | Mary Trahan | October 29, 2015 | BAKY05 | 6.57[15] |
218 | 6 | "The Senator in the Street Sweeper" | Steve Robin | Emily Silver | November 5, 2015 | BAKY06 | 5.34[16] |
219 | 7 | "The Promise in the Palace" | Jeannot Szwarc | Joe Hortua | November 12, 2015 | BAKY07 | 5.16[17] |
220 | 8 | "High Treason in the Holiday Season" | Anne Renton | Jon Cowan | November 19, 2015 | BAKY08 | 5.25[18] |
221 | 9 | "The Cowboy in the Contest" | Chad Lowe | Karine Rosenthal | December 10, 2015 | BAKY09 | 4.63[19] |
222 | 10 | "The Doom in the Boom" | Michael Lange | Keith Foglesong | December 10, 2015 | BAKY10 | 4.42[19] |
223 | 11 | "The Death in the Defense" | Arlene Sanford | Kendall Sand | April 14, 2016 | BAKY11 | 4.40[20] |
224 | 12 | "The Murder of the Meninist" | Ian Toynton | Hilary Weisman Graham | April 21, 2016 | BAKY12 | 4.38[21] |
225 | 13 | "The Monster in the Closet" | Randy Zisk | Michael Peterson | April 28, 2016 | BAKY13 | 4.38[22] |
226 | 14 | "The Last Shot at a Second Chance" | David Grossman | Emily Silver | May 5, 2016 | BAKY14 | 4.29[23] |
227 | 15 | "The Fight in the Fixer" | Silver Tree | Joe Hortua | May 12, 2016 | BAKY15 | 4.26[24] |
228 | 16 | "The Strike in the Chord" | Michael Lange | Yael Zinkow | May 19, 2016 | BAKY16 | 4.29[25] |
229 | 17 | "The Secret in the Service" | Dwight Little | Kandall Sand & Mary Trahan | May 26, 2016 | BAKY17 | 4.63[26] |
230 | 18 | "The Movie in the Making" | Randy Zisk | Keith Foglesong | June 2, 2016 | BAKY18 | 4.61[27] |
231 | 19 | "The Head in the Abutment" | Ian Toynton | Gene Hong | June 16, 2016 | BAKY19 | 3.94[28] |
232 | 20 | "The Stiff in the Cliff" | Jeannot Szwarc | Kathy Reichs & Kerry Reichs | June 23, 2016 | BAKY20 | 4.51[29] |
233 | 21 | "The Jewel in the Crown" | David Grossman | Jon Cowan | July 14, 2016 | BAKY21 | 4.36[30] |
234 | 22 | "The Nightmare within the Nightmare" | David Boreanaz | Michael Peterson | July 21, 2016 | BAKY22 | 3.74[31] |
DVD release
The eleventh season of Bones was released on DVD (subtitled "Death and Disappearance Edition") in region 1 on January 3, 2017. The set includes all 22 episodes of season eleven and special features include deleted scenes and a gag reel.[32]
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