Bones — Season 2

All 21 episodes in airing order, with first-run dates and viewer ratings.

  1. 01

    August 30, 2006 · 1h

    The Titan on the Tracks7.3

    Brennan and Booth investigate the site of a train wreck that includes the bodies of a senator and a high-profile businessman.

  2. 02

    September 6, 2006 · 1h

    Mother and Child in the Bay7.1

    The remains of a woman and fetus are found in the Delaware Bay; Brennan and Booth call for a manhunt for the victim's husband; Booth has issues with his ex-wife's boyfriend.

  3. 03

    September 13, 2006 · 1h

    The Boy in the Shroud7.3

    Wrapped in a shroud, the body of a young man lies beside an overturned garbage truck; Brennan's past as a foster child influences her judgment; Brennan and Cam butt heads over their work styles; Cam makes threats.

  4. 04

    September 20, 2006 · 1h

    The Blonde in the Game7.4

    Brennan and her team match wits with a serial killer to save a girl's life.

  5. 05

    September 27, 2006 · 1h

    The Truth in the Lye7.7

    Booth and Brennan probe what appears to be a case of jealousy and insurance money when a man is found dead at a construction site, but new clues send them in a different direction.

  6. 06

    October 4, 2006 · 1h

    The Girl in Suite 21037.2

    Brennan and Booth investigate an explosion in a Miami hotel where a young woman had burned to death.

  7. 07

    November 1, 2006 · 1h

    The Girl with the Curl8.0

    Brennan and Booth investigate a young beauty queen's remains that are discovered at a water filtration plant; Hodgins asks Angela out on a date, which she accepts.

  8. 08

    November 8, 2006 · 1h

    The Woman in the Sand7.8

    The skeletal remains of a federal prosecutor, who disappeared five years earlier, are discovered in the desert outside Las Vegas; an anonymous lead takes Booth and Brennan to the world of gambling and underground ultimate fighting.

  9. 09

    November 15, 2006 · 1h

    Aliens in a Spaceship8.3

    Booth and Brennan search for a killer who buries his victims alive and leaves them to die if ransom demands are not met.

  10. 10

    November 29, 2006 · 1h

    The Headless Witch in the Woods7.1

    Brennan and Booth investigate when a headless corpse appears in the woods along with a frightening videotape of events on the night of the murder.

  11. 11

    December 13, 2006 · 1h

    Judas on a Pole8.0

    Brennan and Booth investigate the case of a mutilated body found on the roof of a federal building; Brennan hears from her long-lost father.

  12. 12

    January 31, 2007 · 1h

    The Man in the Cell7.9

    A body Brennan and Booth think is that of Brennan's incarcerated adversary, serial killer Howard Epps, is burned beyond recognition.

  13. 13

    February 7, 2007 · 1h

    The Girl in the Gator7.3

    After Booth's gun is taken away because he maliciously shot a clown ornament on an ice-cream truck, Brennan must go to Florida alone to investigate the death of a college student whose body is found inside an alligator.

  14. 14

    February 14, 2007 · 1h

    The Man in the Mansion7.3

    The Bancroft family calls on Brennan and Booth to investigate the stabbing death of Terence Bancroft; Agent Sullivan invites Brennan to his basketball game.

  15. 15

    March 14, 2007 · 1h

    Bodies in the Book7.5

    During a murder investigation at the marina, Booth notices similarities between the case and a murder in Brennan's latest book.

  16. 16

    March 21, 2007 · 1h

    The Boneless Bride in the River7.0

    Booth interrupts Brennan's vacation with her boyfriend to get help with the case of a woman whose boneless body was found in a river.

  17. 17

    March 28, 2007 · 1h

    The Priest in the Churchyard7.7

    When a water main bursts at a cemetery, Brennan must identify and help reinter the remains that litter the grounds.

  18. 18

    April 4, 2007 · 1h

    The Killer in the Concrete7.4

    Booth suspects an organized-crime family when a partial skeleton is found encased in concrete, and he tries to lure the suspected killer out of hiding; Brennan gets a surprise visit from her father while visiting her mother's grave.

  19. 19

    May 2, 2007 · 1h

    Spaceman in a Crater7.0

    When Brennan and Booth investigate a body that was found in a crater, evidence suggests that it had been in outer space.

  20. 20

    May 9, 2007 · 1h

    The Glowing Bones in the Old Stone House7.5

    Potentially radioactive remains emit a green glow at the crime scene.

  21. 21

    May 16, 2007 · 1h

    Stargazer in a Puddle7.6

    Brennan and Booth investigate a small skeleton assumed to be that of a 10-year-old girl; Brennan's father reappears in her life to deliver information from her past.

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