Bones
The Shallow in the Deep
TV Flash files “The Shallow in the Deep” as hour 112 of 246 in the TV Flash guide — Bones (2005–2017) on Fox, season 6, episode 6, aired 2010-11-11, 60 min.
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How this hour is filed
This leaf is S06E06: listed hour 112 of 246 in the Bones guide, hour 6 of 23 in season 6. It aired 2010-11-11 (60 min). The listed hour before it is “The Bones That Weren't” (S06E05). Next is “The Babe in the Bar” (S06E07).
Catalog log
Broadcast listing — not a TV Flash recap.
The past and present collide when human remains from a 150-year-old slave ship, the Amelia Rose, surface, along with a more recent death. While Booth and Brennan investigate a local booze cruise for murder suspects, the rest of the Jeffersonian team are tasked with identifying the bodies of the slaves discovered with the ship so they can receive a proper burial.
Viewer FAQ
Where does The Shallow in the Deep sit in the Bones guide?
S06E06 is listed hour 112 of 246 — hour 6 of 23 in season 6, season 6 episode 6.
When did Bones S06E06 air?
The Shallow in the Deep aired 2010-11-11 and is listed at 60 minutes.
Do I need the Kathy Reichs books?
No. The Fox series is loosely inspired by them: Brennan and Booth, squint science, banter as courtship.
In the series
Why this series still plays
A socially blunt forensic anthropologist and an FBI agent circle the murder table until banter becomes courtship. Bones ran twelve seasons on squint science and Booth-Brennan timing — procedural comfort with sitcom chemistry, Kathy Reichs-adjacent bones, and a will-they that refused to hurry.
Bones is a murder table that learned sitcom timing and then refused to hurry. Hart Hanson's Fox series (2005–2017) ran twelve seasons, 246 episodes, loosely inspired by Kathy Reichs's novels: Emily Deschanel's Temperance Brennan, socially blunt, across from David Boreanaz's Seeley Booth, his transition from Angel to network lead already a craft bet. They circle remains until banter becomes courtship. Michaela Conlin, T.J. Thyne, Tamara Taylor, John Francis Daley. Squint science. Procedural comfort. Forensic…
Filed against
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- David Boreanaz as Seeley Booth
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- Michaela Conlin as Angela Montenegro
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- T.J. Thyne as Jack Hodgins
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- Tamara Taylor as Camille Saroyan
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- John Francis Daley as Lance Sweets
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