However, he still maintained a loyalty to his friends, willing to severely injure himself to keep Hodgins safe and giving up the location of Gormogon's house after Brennan refuted his logic. What season does Zack come back? Note: Sweets pointed out early in Season 3 that the silver skeleton was Gormogons sole purpose. Knowing that the Apprentice must be in the DC area as Zack stated that the Gormogon was only gone for a few hours after killing the Apprentice, Hodgins has Angela get him the locations of all of the Acacia Trees on the west side of the boundary as, to the Freemasons, the west and the setting sun symbolized finished projects and death. The episode ends with Zack at the sanitarium and Sweets keeping Zack's secret, despite his visible worries about Zack. Clark was able to find something that Zack missed through a penetrant test, which surprised even him. For The fact that he could be a killer makes them mad. Gormogon Zack hung onto a caricature she drew of him as King of the Lab. Then Zack most definitely is. I really dislike the whole Psych Ward mad scientist/killer consultant thing and I sincerely hope they dont do it. However, Zack's loyalty to his friends is shown to be stronger than his loyalty to the Gormogon as he was willing to injure himself rather than harm Hodgins, something that would've been against what the Gormogon taught him. And it seemed like we might find out when Brennan was paranoid Karen was the killer, but that fell through. Former series regular Eric Millegan, who returned in the season 11 finale, continues his role as Zack Addy in the final season. At the end of episode, when Ray Porter returned to his home, he is assaulted by an unknown assailant who was hiding in his closet with a dagger in his hand and was murdered after being stabbed in the heart. Why did they put Hodgins in a wheelchair? After working with everyone at the Jeffersonian after accepting what she believes are their faults, Cam eventually accepts Zack as well as everyone else to a point. Additionally the Stranglethorn Fishing Extravaganza and The Dragons of Nightmare will be released at the same time. He was quickly disabused of the notion by his colleagues. I see it this way: Zack killed that man because he felt it was the right thing to do (for lack of a better explanation, sorry) and justified it because that is what he believed was right. It all seemed very rushed and sloppy; not at all thought out. The Apprentice Zack Addy was revealed as the current apprentice of Gormogon, it was established that he was Porter's killer. King of the Lab." p.s. Jack Hodgins (TJ Thyne): The bad news for those Hodgins fans who had hoped to see him regain his ability to walk: He ended the series in his wheelchair. When Zack was accused of being The Puppeteer, Wendell immediately had his doubts on whether Zack was actually the serial killer and believed in his innocence knowing that the real killer is highly manipulative. In an attempt to overturn Zack's sentence, Booth summons Dr. Gordon Wyatt to observe Sweets's notes on his meetings with Zack when the Gormogon case hits a dead end. In the Season 4 finale, Zack is considered a suspect when a man is murdered in a popular nightclub owned by Booth and Dr. Brennan. When he discovered Temperance's own Forensic Anthropology professor had become her lover, Zack repeatedly wondered aloud whether he might enter into a similar relationship with Dr. Brennan. It was the oddest thing - as soon as we got back, we shot two episodes to end Season 3. With Angela's help, Hodgins is able to find the body of the Apprentice and the needed proof to exonerate Zack after working with Doctor Gordon Wyatt. I would think that someone who has had such a lack of relationships would value what friendship they could get (which, I think was proven by the fact that he treasured the different things that the others gave him). But they have drawn more and more into other relationships leaving him more isolated, more vulnerable. Zack's relationship with the Gormogon led to him a life sentence in a mental institution for committing murder on the Gormogon's behalf. The Puppeteer's killings started after Dr. Brennan and Booth left the Jeffersonian in The Next in the Last. He has fond memories of receiving his first microscope ("The Girl with the Curl") and when he was six, he had a pirate eyepatch ("The Man with the Bone"). He left the show in season 3 when he falsely admitted to killing the lobbyist in the Gormogon case. Still, hopefully now theyve wrapped everything up, next season will be much more cohesive. Another reason as to why he wouldnt be the apprentice is this: why would someone who didnt have an intrest in talking to anyone throughout their whole high school career suddenly decide to break out of their comfort zone and talk to some cannibal stranger? After getting the location of the Acacia Trees, Hodgins led a team to search them for the Apprentice's body. That left him ripe for the Masters picking. Sweets, unfortunately, never gets to see his sons birth. Instead I find its more polite to ignore those mistakes that dont really matter, and I dont think writing comments about a TV show is all that important! Personality. Occupation I dont think that someone with his intelligence would commit a crime that he knew would get solved, especially when they work where he works. "I was wrong, not delusional," he says. Zacks weaker personality was easily manipulated by Gormogon so he believed his belief system irrefutable, even going as far as to divide the bones of a lobbyist among the 10,000 skeletons in the Jeffersonians bone storage room, called Limbo. Despite their professional courtesy, Zack regards Sweets as a friend and most definitely misses him a lot. D E C E A S E D We knew pre-strike even there would be changes at You grumbled, I did something about it. Zack also seems to be the only one who readily competes with Hodgins to be "King of the lab", a title claimed by the one who makes a pivotal discovery or conclusion detrimental to a murder investigation. He initially seems inclined to go, but after talking about the reality of war with Booth, he seems less sure, asking Booth for advice because he "knows more about duty and honor than anyone else" he knows. In The Girl in Suite 2103, Zack tells Cam that his closest friend outside the lab is a female performance artist. Zach stabs to death a security guard, perhaps someone he even knew, all because of some supposed personality defect? Who is the serial killer in season 12 of bones? As you point out, if there was any flaw to Zacks willingness to consider doing something wrong, it was tempered by his own commitment to asking Dr Brennan first. Gormogon wouldn't have cannibalized on his remains because they were probably poisonous to him, symbolically. In fact, he rents from and also carpools with Hodgins, since he can't drive or ride a bike, simply because he refuses to learn because of what he knows about Structural Design. It has been speculated that due to his close friendship with Hodgins, he would be re-hired at the Jeffersonian after his release, reuniting them once again. Is Zack Addy in season 4? Not to mention all the crying Ill be doing when I buy Season 3! It's also said that at least Hodgins and Angela have been in contact with Zack during his imprisonment. He realized this too late. The completely rational human being is dangerous, Zack AND Brennan have learned that this episode. In The Brain in the Bot, Booth revealed that he got an appeal date set for Zack in a couple of months. Zack is not insane and Sweets knows it. They're responding, which is what you want. Brennan notes to the judge his efforts to cure Hodgins and all the killers he helped put away as evidence that Zack is still a good man who made a terrible mistake. Booth sacrifices Bones for her fathers trial again, not mentioned. Let me know if this soothes the sting at all.TVGuide.com: Between Bones and House, Fox was really out to shake up its viewers this Monday night, eh?Boy, that's for sure! How did Hodgins find the body of the apprentice? On re-watching the Gormogon episodes this past Sunday that scene was my first hint that Zack was the apprentice. 3AKY14 I concur with your assessments with Zach. Everyone above is of course correct that wrapups of the kiss, and more discussion of Bones emotions of loss and love is necessary. Id appreciate a quick lesson. I, for one, wont be watching this show any longer. The Apprentice He initially seems inclined to go, but after talking about the reality of war with Booth, he seems less sure, asking Booth for advice because he "knows more about duty and honor than anyone else" he knows. Brennan has been kidnapped by her old assistant Zack, so Booth and the rest of the team have to find her. I like him for his quirky, awkward, and interesting self. This was a very interesting read. - is the Gormogon's apprentice, I invited I will respect the writers if they take what theyve done and stick with it. Zack wanted to give Hodgins hope since he believed that hope has the power to heal, but his fear is that all he brought him is more pain. Aubrey asks Jessica to move with him to Los Angeles, which makes her reevaluate their relationship and end it. Syfy. . But at this point I am just speculating. Sweets insists Zack change his story, but Zack refuses. Its not Zac cos ILuv im!! Okay, on to Zack and his character traits. After Booth relinquishes Zack to Sweets' hands, Zack admits to not killing Ray Porter and that the previous apprentice had killed the lobbyist instead. Theyre filming up through the 5th episode of next season now. Zack is somewhat distanced from his emotions, so it was as though the interior part of him was sorry but his intellect didn't know it. The only problem with him coming back is that Im afraid of whats going to happen to him in psychological prison (I cant remember what that is really called, any help?). This cant look good for the Jeffersonian. There are many fans upset with the revelation that our beloved Zack could be gone. What episode does Zack become Gormogon apprentice? When Zack sad that he was apprentice of the gormogon in the season 3, brennan and he sims have an connection. This wasnt as sudden as it seemed, to me. Sweets visited Zack every week up until his death. . Trying to exonerate Zack, Hodgins finds microbial evidence that Brennan missed pointing towards the true killer of Ray Porter. November 27, 2007 So unlike Hannibal Lecter, Addy turned out to be completely innocent of the murder, having only helped find the lobbyist, who was actually killed by The Gormogons former apprentice. Boy, that's for sure! The idea could have played better, if it wasnt squished into a 5 minute scene. Aliases Didnt the apprentice drive away on a motorcycle after he blew up Booth and Brennans car? Despite their unstable working relationship, the two of them maintain a mutual respect towards each other, particularly after they both spent time in Iraq to serve the military. Unknown After Booth relinquishes Zack to Sweets' hands, Zack tells Sweets that while he had helped Gormogon find the lobbyist, he himself hadn't actually stabbed Ray Porter. Brennan shot that woman last episode, did she deserve to die? Oh, hell yes. Though they didn't want to believe Zack would do it, Booth quickly went to the institute to find him, only to find his bed vacant; however, the head nurse believes up until the discovery he had not left. Both wonderful examples of likeable killers. The Gormogon is a fictional character featured in a story arc of Season 3 of the Fox drama Bones.Gormogon (Bones). One of the scenes shows Hodgins bringing Zack a mathematical riddle to solve, which he does so in less than 30 seconds, and talking about their recent case with him. Zack was doing the exact same thing, but instead of patriotism to his country, his patriotism was to the Gormogon and he was eradicating the enemy. Its not that Zack killed someone, its that he killed someone despite everything they work for at their jobs. That is pretty different, in my mind, to people charged with a duty like soldiers. Bones series finale left the shows core characters in a good place: Brennan (Emily Deschanel) recovered from the brain trauma she sustained in the Jeffersonian bombing, Booth (David Boreanaz) took down the bomber, Cam (Tamara Taylor) and Arastoo (Pej Vahdat) are adopting three boys, and Hodgins (TJ Thyne) and Angela . Zack was manipulated by the Gormogon (whom he referred to as "the Master") so Zack believed his belief system to be completely irrefutable. Status He and Hodgins tried to make him feel uncomfortable since Goodman believed that Zack had become too comfortable with his position as Brennan's assistant. Well thats ironic. He would have wanted her to be proud of him for seeing it and would have wanted her approval. Zack then goes to ask Angela for fashion advice and she completely redoes his look including a new haircut and suit. I dont think that he would have felt neglected from the relationships that the others formed between each other. After solving the case, Zack realizes it's time to go back to the institution where Sweets was waiting. Murdered by the Gormogon to make way for Zack to take his place as "there can only ever be two." His body was eventually located in "The Steal in the Wheels" and used to exonerate Zack for the murder of Mr. Porter. The character who was gone the longest before returning was, Zack was mentioned to dance like a marionette in a windstorm in, He had an eyepatch when he was six as did many other boys as Hodgins implied in, Zack revealed that he used to be a singer when he was younger in, Zack's character can be seen as a facsimile of the Marvel Comic book hero. Then we shot another four episodes, but they won't air until after the season opener we're shooting in London in the latter half of June. As someone said-all those plot gaps. Murdered by the Gormogon to make way for Zack to take his place as "there can only ever be two." His body was eventually located in "The Steal in the Wheels" and used to exonerate Zack for the murder of Mr. Porter. Any rational scientist of Zacks intellect would test their theory or new information (ie that coming from the cannibal) with other respected scientists,such as Brennan or Hodgins. Booth and Brennan go off to solve a crime in London. Porter's actual killer is the Gormogon's second apprentice, who the Gormogon had killed before recruiting Zack, contrary to Zack admitting to the murder in the season 3 finale. Lots42 07:09, 20 May 2008 (UTC) In the end of . Feeling guilt about aiding a serial killer and admitting to his mistake, Sweets believes that Zack shouldn't feel bad about being wrong, but about being delusional during the period of being Gormogon's apprentice. Zack's fall from grace was arguably foreshadowed in The Woman in the Car, during his security review with State Department Agent Samantha Pickering. Director Allan Kroeker Writers Hart Hanson Kathy Reichs Stephen Nathan Stars Emily Deschanel After sharing that little moment, Hodgins then hands him a copy of the team's latest case file, noting that Zack might be able to see something that they had missed. Do we not have soldiers killing innocent people in wars? He even said in an episode that he never talked to anyone when he went to high school. I believe the writers have been dangling the carrot of the BB love connection forever now because they know it keeps viewers attached. The "I'm sorry" on top of the big fat tear was gilding the lily. The episode closes with Zack in McKinley Psychiatric Hospital and Sweets keeping Zack's secret, albeit reluctantly. As one reader noted, "what good TV does" is get people talking.And we certainly did that. According to Doctor Roshan, Sweets visited Zack almost every week for the past seven years. Angela is sick, presumably from the night before, but reveals to Brennan that shes pregnant. But coming back from the strike, we only had two episodes to set things up, and this presented the maximum bang for our buck - "Let's shock everyone" - and that seems to have worked to an extent. 1. Zack did not kill the lobbyist. Just because Zach is very much plausible to be Gormogon, do they really have to go in that direction? TV GuideNews May 19, 2008, 11:05 p.m. PT. And so we start to notice these things arent being taken care of and therefore it will make sense for us when Brennan has her breaking point when she actually has to deal with it all. When he returned to the asylum after helping the team solve the murder of Jared Addison, Zack tells Sweets that, while he had helped Gormogon find the lobbyist, he himself had not actually stabbed him. His interests include model airplanes ("The Killer in the Concrete"), watching basketball ("The Soldier on the Grave"), and science fiction: Firefly ("The Man in the Fallout Shelter"), Star Wars, Star Trek, Stargate, Battlestar Galactica ("The Superhero in the Alley"); he also likes Lord of the Rings ("The Woman at the Airport"). In the commotion, the widow's son skeleton is stolen from the Gormogon vault within the . The whole reason this group is together is for science and to help Booth catch the bad guys and right in the middle of that Zack killed someone, specifically someone Booth already tried to save. I didnt even think to consider him as the apprentice. Sweets wanted him to change his story because he believes that the real killer is still out there, but Zack told Sweets that Gormogon killed him in order to recruit Zack since "there could only ever be two."