Bones/Season 12

Bones season 12 is the Twelfth season of the FOX Network television series Bones. It premiered on January 3rd, 2017 and ended on March 28th, 2017 with a total of fifteen episodes. The third season was cut short due to 2015–2016 Writers Guild of America strike and only consisted of 15 episodes, including the unaired second season episode "Player Under Pressure". Due to the strike, the show had an extended hiatus after "The Santa in the Slush" aired on January 3rd, 2017; the show returned on March 28th, 2017. The season averaged 8.9 million viewers.