Ep 22. The Party in the Pants

Bones season 8 episode 22, titled "The Party in the Pants," follows forensic anthropologist Dr. Temperance "Bones" Brennan and her team as they investigate a murder that takes place at a college party. The victim is identified as a fraternity brother named Buck, and his body is found stuffed inside a giant paper-mâché laundry hamper.

Bones and her team are called to the scene, where they quickly realize that the partygoers are less than cooperative. They struggle to get anyone to talk to them, as all of the attendees seem more concerned with protecting their own reputation than with helping solve the crime.

The investigation leads Bones and her team to focus on the victim's fraternity brothers, who all seem to have their own secrets and motives. It becomes clear that Buck was not well liked, and had recently been kicked out of the fraternity. His former brothers seem to have little remorse for his death, which only makes Bones more determined to get to the bottom of the case.

As the investigation continues, Bones and her partner, FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth, begin to uncover some shocking secrets about the victim's past. They learn that Buck had a history of scamming people out of money, and that he had been involved in some pretty shady business deals. One of these deals involves a local businessman named Howard Epps, who had previously been a serial killer that Bones and Booth had put behind bars.

As the investigation heats up, Bones and her team discover some crucial evidence that leads them to the killer. In a dramatic finale, they confront the murderer and finally bring them to justice. Along the way, they also manage to uncover some surprising truths about the victim, and the dark world of college fraternities.

Overall, "The Party in the Pants" is a thrilling episode that sees Bones and her team at their best. It's a classic whodunit that will keep viewers on the edge of their seat until the very end. With its engaging storyline and memorable characters, it's no wonder that Bones remains one of the most beloved crime shows of all time.