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S5·E18 The Predator in the Pool

Episode
Season 5, Episode 18
Air Date
April 22, 2010
Runtime
43 minutes
Director
Dwight H. Little
Writer
Karyn Usher
Score
7.7/10 (17 TMDB votes)
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired April 22, 2010 43 min ★ 7.7/10 · 17 TMDB votes

Narrative Classification: Character-defining development exploring origin backstory and emotional depth.

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Synopsis

When human remains are discovered in the belly of a shark, Brennan and Booth are brought in to identify the missing person. Evidence suggesting the victim had been the prey of several fish directs the team’s investigation to The Aquarium of the Atlantic, where a guest lecturer and notorious self-help guru preaching the healing power of the ocean has gone missing. Meanwhile, both Brennan and Booth navigate their own relationship when a marine biologist shows interest in Booth.

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Episode recap

Human remains are discovered inside the belly of a shark, leading to the involvement of Dr. Temperance Brennan and FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth, who are brought in to identify the missing person. Evidence recovered from the remains suggests that the victim had been the prey of several fish, which directs the team's ongoing investigation to the Aquarium of the Atlantic.

At the aquarium, the investigation focuses on a missing guest lecturer and notorious self-help guru who was known for preaching the healing power of the ocean. While working on the case, both Brennan and Booth navigate their own relationship dynamics when a marine biologist shows interest in Booth.

The television series Bones is an American police procedural drama created by Hart Hanson for the Fox network. The program follows the professional and personal lives of forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance Brennan and her colleagues at the Jeffersonian medico-legal lab as they assist Special Agent Seeley Booth with criminal investigations.

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When did Season 5 Episode 18 of Bones air?

Season 5, Episode 18 ('The Predator in the Pool') originally aired on April 22, 2010.

How long is Season 5 Episode 18 ('The Predator in the Pool')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 43 minutes.

What happens in Bones Season 5 Episode 18?

When human remains are discovered in the belly of a shark, Brennan and Booth are brought in to identify the missing person. Evidence suggesting the victim had been the prey of several fish directs the team’s investigation to The Aquarium of the Atlantic, where a guest lecturer and notorious self-hel...

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