Miranda Frigon

A recent loss creates a rift between Booth and Brennan, as they deal with their grief in different ways. Meanwhile, an old flame from Brennan’s past comes to visit.

When Mode is forced to abandon its big Christmas photo shoot because another magazine has copied the idea, Betty forms an uneasy alliance with Marc and Amanda. The three fear they may have leaked the idea to someone at the rival mag (guest star Nicholas Gonzalez, "The OC") during happy hour . . . and that their jobs will be history if anyone finds out. Meanwhile, Daniel and Wilhelmina reluctantly work together to come up with a new photo spread as Mode's deadline looms, and Betty's nephew, Justin, is oblivious to the turmoil as he spends a day at the magazine for a class project.

Erica, now officially in charge of the global Fifth Column, leads them in a high risk attack against Anna. Anna meanwhile, growing closer in her plan to destroy humanity, finds a major obstacle in a certain Live Aboard candidate. And Ryan sneaks back onto the Mothership to try and rescue his daughter. Recurring guest stars include JANE BADLER as Diana, MARK HILDRETH as Joshua, ONA GRAUER (Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief) as Kerry Eltoff, Christopher Shyer as Marcus, Bret Harrison as Dr. Sidney Miller and MARTIN CUMMINS (Kyle XY, Shattered) as Thomas.

After Christine convinces Matthew to let her come with him to his friend's party, she learns about her brother's world outside of their home, including some colorful friends and a pretty ex-girlfriend. Intent on being a helpful sister, Christine then takes it upon herself to meddle in Matthew's love life. Meanwhile, Richard tries to get Ritchie interested in his job as a contractor.