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The Jeffersonian Institute is once again opening its doors to Netflix subscribers. We have learned that long-term exposure to procedural effects bones is the latest major library title from Disney (via 20th Century Television) to make its way to the service in international territories starting in late January.
It continues the huge wave of additional licensing deals that has seen hits like former Fox prison escape, How I Met Your MotherAnd 24 Find a new home on Netflix, albeit for a limited time in the US and internationally. Now, Booth and Brennan are joining the lineup to solve the murders one skeleton at a time.
we can confirm this The Complete Series (Seasons 1–12). bones Will arrive on Netflix in select regions on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
where is bones Streaming?
Although it’s not a worldwide rollout (the series remains on Hulu in the US and Disney+ in several other territories), the show is coming to a larger number of territories later this month. Confirmed areas include:
- Australia
- israel
- Europe: France, Netherlands, Poland, Belgium
- Asia: South Korea and other selected regions
However, unlike some other recent international licensing pickups, the United Kingdom and Canada were not included. In both regions, the show is currently locked to Disney+ and Prime Video for the foreseeable future. Likewise, we didn’t see the series coming to Latin America. All that said, we’ve seen a huge number of shows coming to Netflix, and Netflix may be waiting for licenses to expire elsewhere, so keep your eyes peeled.
The US is also excluded for the time being, although it is currently widely available on Prime Video, Hulu, and Peacock. bones It had a long stint on Netflix US during the 2010s, but was part of the entire Fox slate that moved in 2018.
What is bones About this?
Based on the life and novels of forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs, the series ran for 12 seasons from 2005 to 2017. It is renowned for its unique blend of terrifying forensic science, dark humor and simmering romantic tension.
The story follows Dr. Temperance “Bones” Brennan, a brilliant but socially awkward forensic anthropologist at the Jeffersonian Institute who teams up with cocky FBI Special Agent Seeley Booth. Together, they investigate cases where the only evidence left is the victim’s remains.
The official summary reads:
“A forensic anthropologist and a cocky FBI agent team up to investigate the cause of death. And often, there’s nothing else to investigate except rotten flesh or mere bones.”
Who is in the cast?
The series is based on the incredible chemistry between its two leads, but also includes an endearing group of “squints” (trainees and scientists):
- emily deschanel As Dr. Temperance Brennan.
- David Boreanaz (buffy the vampire slayer) as FBI Agent Seeley Booth.
- Michaela Conlin As Angela Montenegro.
- tj thain As Dr. Jack Hodgins.
- Tamara Taylor As Dr. Camille Saroyan.
- John Francis Daly As Dr. Lance Sweets.
Will you be joining Booth and Brennan for the investigation on January 31st? Let us know in the comments below!