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Bones - Season 1 Reviews

2005 Certificate 15
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Crime drama BONES follows the investigations of Temperance 'Bones' Brennan (Emily Deschanel, LAW AND ORDER: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT), a forensic anthropologist who attempts to identify corpses that are badly burned, decomposed or destroyed. She is frequently paired with Special Agent Seeley Booth (David Boreanaz, ANGEL) of the FBI'.. Read more

Starring Emily Deschanel, David Boreanaz, Michaela Conlin, Eric Millegan
Director Greg Yaitanes, Allan Kroeker, Tawnia McKiernan, Tawnia McKiernan /
Genres Drama, Television

Buy From: £31.93

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  • Most helpful members' reviews (3) of Bones - Season 1

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  • 37 out of 42 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5 stars

    really good telly

    So a show about a forensic anthropologist working with an FBI agent to uncover the truth behind bones might sound a bit dull but OMG was I in for a shock. Kathy... more

      • Candygirl from N. Wales
  • 17 out of 19 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5 stars

    This is excellent

    AS a fan of the Kathy Reichs books I was eager to watch this series, and it is in my opinion truly fantastic!! For one te whole idea is really refreshingly ... more

      • Paula Oxley from Luton, Beds.
  • 15 out of 17 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 3 stars

    Not bad, but no House. Nor CSI. Etc.

    Yet another glossy show about an autistic grumpy genius surrounded by a group of quirky personalities who have vaguely tragic/mysterious backstories, one of ... more

      • A customer from Edinburgh, Scotland
  • Most recent members' reviews (2) of Bones - Season 1

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  • 2 out of 2 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars

    bones

    I was really disappointed with this, and gave up after a few episodes. It is based on the books by Cathy Reichs, but the only thing it has in common is that the... more

      • penny66 from London
  • 1 out of 1 person found this review helpful

    Rated - 4 stars

    Great New Series

    Having been previous fans of the CSI series, we were a little unsure of this new crime drama......but, do not fear, as it is right up there with the more ... more

      • Jay D'Ambrosio from Southampton, England
  • 37 out of 42 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5 stars

    really good telly

    So a show about a forensic anthropologist working with an FBI agent to uncover the truth behind bones might sound a bit dull but OMG was I in for a shock. Kathy... more

      • Candygirl from N. Wales
  • 17 out of 19 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 5 stars

    This is excellent

    AS a fan of the Kathy Reichs books I was eager to watch this series, and it is in my opinion truly fantastic!! For one te whole idea is really refreshingly ... more

      • Paula Oxley from Luton, Beds.
  • 15 out of 17 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 3 stars

    Not bad, but no House. Nor CSI. Etc.

    Yet another glossy show about an autistic grumpy genius surrounded by a group of quirky personalities who have vaguely tragic/mysterious backstories, one of ... more

      • A customer from Edinburgh, Scotland
  • 5 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 4 stars

    Bones season 1

    Very likeable characters , smart dialogue, cleverly written with good plots.

      • A customer from Stoke-on-Trent
  • 3 out of 3 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars

    dont bother watching

    not very good thought it would be better

      • A customer from england
  • 3 out of 3 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1 star

    Boring

    I love CSI, NCIS and Law & Order and previously loved David Boreanez when he was in Buffy & Angel so fully expected to love this just for him never mind... more

      • Wicksy from Basingstoke
  • 3 out of 4 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 1 star

    a dissapointment

    I was really looking forward to this, having been an avid reader of the books but perhaps that was the problem. I found little similarity between my idea of ... more

      • A customer from cornwall
  • 3 out of 4 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars

    Bones

    A good idea in theory but lacked lustre. There's nothing specifically wrong with this programme. It just doesn't have the tension or drama of CSI.

      • A customer from Barnsley
  • 4 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars [Highly rated reviewer]

    Lost potential

    The great thing with the Sopranos and The Shield was an affection for the main character. If you don't get this then you are on a ... more

      • MarkDavies from Swansea
  • 4 out of 7 people found this review helpful

    Rated - 2 stars

    Bones, lets put it to rest.

    Eagerly awaited and grossley dissapointed. Bones has the potential to be so much more than it is, instead it becomes the younger, shabby brother of CSI which ... more

      • Faye Conway from Worcester, UK
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