Temperance Brennan is a forensic anthropologist who writes about the character Kathy Reichs, in her spare time. In real life, Kathy Reichs is an anthropologist who writes about the character Tempe Brennan.

In the Pilot, bones says that the selanjutnya closest forensic anthropologist after her is in Montreal, where the buku written oleh Kathy Reichs, are set.

Angela Montenegro’s middle name is “Pearly Gates” which is the middle name which is the name of a gitar owned oleh Billy Gibbons, a member of ZZ Top, who plays Angela’s dad on the show!

Almost every time Booth is in front of the camera, he has with him; his watch, his FBI ID card, a holstered sidearm, a Zippo lighter, a Craps dice, a $100 poker chip, a floaty pen (The kind where a girls clothes fall off when anda turn it upside down), 3X5 inch index cards and he is almost always wearing his St. Christopher medal. All of these items can be seen being handled oleh Booth throughout season one.

Anytime bones and Booth come across a body, when bones puts on her rubber gloves, Booth can be seen poking at the evidence with his floaty pen. This was decided oleh the writers as they thought that if Booth used the gloves, he would appear too “Squinty”!