"Bones"
finally returns this week after a much too long hiatus. On Tuesday,
April 12, executive producer/co-showrunner Michael Peterson spoke with
reporters about what's coming up with Hodgins' paralysis, the newest
serial killer and the team's relationships – and even gave a few teases
for season 12.
When "Bones"
season 11 left off, Hodgins was paralyzed following an explosion at a
crime scene. When they talked to TJ Thyne about it, "he could not have
been more excited to really stretch his legs as an actor by not using
his legs," the EP shared, going on to say that they didn't want this to
be something that was "very quick and done." Instead, they "wanted to
make sure it affected everybody" and you'll see how everyone reacts. For
example, "Booth is much more about the hope and Brennan is looking
strictly at the science of the situation, which is not so hopeful."...
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