S5·E1 Harbingers in the Fountain
Synopsis
It's been six weeks since Booth and Brennan have seen each other. Booth has been recovering from brain surgery, and Brennan has been on a dig in Guatemala. Angela's psychic, Avalon Harmonia reveals while reading Angela's tarot cards that there are multiple bodies buried under a Washington,DC fountain. Angela shares the information with Brennan and Booth, but they're both a little skeptical. The lead pans out, and the duo find the remains of 11 bodies exactly where the psychic said they would be. Meanwhile, Sweets has certified Booth mentally fit to return to duty after his brain surgery, but Booth is still experiencing some side effects from the coma.
Episode recap
Six weeks have passed since Dr. Temperance Brennan and Special Agent Seeley Booth last saw each other, during which time Booth has been recovering from brain surgery and Brennan has been away on an archaeological dig in Guatemala. Upon their return, Angela's psychic, Avalon Harmonia, conducts a tarot card reading that reveals multiple bodies are buried underneath a fountain in Washington, DC. Although both Brennan and Booth are initially skeptical of the psychic's claim, they follow up on the lead and discover the remains of eleven bodies precisely where Avalon Harmonia predicted they would be located. Meanwhile, Sweets has certified Booth as mentally fit to return to his duties following his brain surgery, yet Booth continues to experience lingering side effects stemming from his time in a coma.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When did Season 5 Episode 1 of Bones air?
Season 5, Episode 1 ('Harbingers in the Fountain') originally aired on September 17, 2009.
How long is Season 5 Episode 1 ('Harbingers in the Fountain')?
The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Bones.
What happens in Bones Season 5 Episode 1?
It's been six weeks since Booth and Brennan have seen each other. Booth has been recovering from brain surgery, and Brennan has been on a dig in Guatemala. Angela's psychic, Avalon Harmonia reveals while reading Angela's tarot cards that there are multiple bodies buried under a Washington,DC fountai...