The acclaimed police drama 'Bones,' featuring David Boreanaz from 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer,' has been added to Netflix. The series, which aired 246 episodes over 12 seasons from 2005 to 2017, is now available for streaming.
Background on 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer'
'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' originally aired from 1997 to 2003, starring Sarah Michelle Gellar as a teenager destined to battle vampires and demons. The show also featured Alyson Hannigan, Nicholas Brendon, Charisma Carpenter, and James Marsters. It is considered one of the most influential shows of the 1990s.
Fans recently mourned the death of Michelle Trachtenberg, who played Buffy's sister Dawn, at age 39 due to complications from diabetes. Additionally, a planned revival series, 'Buffy: New Sunnydale,' was scrapped, disappointing fans.
Details of 'Bones'
'Bones' stars David Boreanaz as FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth and Emily Deschanel as Dr. Temperance 'Bones' Brennan, a forensic anthropologist. The show is based on the life and novels of forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs, who also served as a producer. Each episode focuses on solving FBI cases involving human remains.
The main cast includes Michaela Conlin, T. J. Thyne, Eric Millegan, Jonathan Adams, Tamara Taylor, John Francis Daley, and John Boyd. The chemistry between Boreanaz and Deschanel was a key draw for viewers.
Fan Reception
Despite not achieving blockbuster ratings, 'Bones' developed a devoted fanbase and became one of the longest-running shows of the century. Fans on Reddit have expressed their love for the series, calling it a 'comfort show' and a go-to for binge-watching.
