Bones season 8 episode 10 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Palmer Heston explores paranormal activities at Dillinger Quarry, site of the 1923 York murders. Meanwhile, the team investigates the case of a diamond-encrusted female victim, leading Brennan and Booth to go undercover at a dance competition. They uncover a plot where the victim was slowly poisoned over time, though not fatally. The true cause of death was a broken neck, eventually traced to a boyfriend
Full Episode S08E10 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Palmer Heston and what is he investigating?
Palmer Heston is investigating paranormal activities at Dillinger Quarry.
What historical event is associated with Dillinger Quarry?
The York murders of 1923.
What are the two theories about the apparition at Dillinger Quarry?
One theory is that it's York's wife seeking revenge, and the other is that it's York himself, searching for his mistress.
What discovery does Dr. Richards discuss with Brennan?
Traces of brucellosis in skeletal remains from the tenth century.
What is the main focus of the lab team regarding the female victim's remains?
Removing crystals encrusted on the bones to determine the cause of death.
Why do Brennan and Booth go undercover?
To investigate a murder at a dance competition.
What personal struggle does Brennan express during her conversation with Richards?
A sense of loss for not doing what she loves artistically.
What breakthrough is made in the lab regarding the victim's death?
The discovery that the victim was poisoned over a long period.
How is the murderer apprehended at the dance competition?
After a chase sequence at the competition, the real killer is apprehended by Brennan and Booth.
What personal decision does Angela make after the case?
She decides to take a break to rediscover her artistic passions.
What does the final dance between Brennan and Booth symbolize?
Their harmony in both work and personal life.
What unique element does the dance competition add to the investigation?
A layer of complexity and entertainment.
How does the episode intertwine personal struggles with the murder investigation?
Through the characters' reflections on their personal lives and aspirations during the case.