The team investigate the death of a radio DJ and a naval officer who were both killed live on air. Their job is made more difficult by the discovery of a number of different suspects.
After a spree killer attacks residents in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Cooper and the red cell team are tasked with preventing the situation from escalating.
As they investigate the remains of conjoined twins found in a shallow grave, Booth and Brennan infiltrate a circus community where the twins were jugglers.
An entire orchestra comes under suspicion when a violinist is shot dead. Meanwhile, Cho encounters a young pickpocket out to prove his jailed father's innocence.
Malcolm alerts the ACLU when he encounters censorship working on the high school literary magazine; Hal tries to flirt with the woman in his office responsible for the cutbacks.