Episode
Bones: Mayhem on a Cross
Overview
When it is discovered that a stage prop used by a Norwegian death metal band is in fact a real human skeleton, the remains are sent to the Jeffersonian when authorities determine the victim was an American citizen.
Details
- Series
- Bones
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2009-04-16
- Runtime
- 44 min
Episode context
Mayhem on a Cross is Episode 21 in Season 4 of Bones. It aired on 2009-04-16. The runtime is 44 min.
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When a Jeffersonian coworker dies of heart failure, the entire team goes to the wake where, upon viewing the body, Brennan realizes the death was no accident.
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