I really hope they bring Zack back. 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. Hodgins also later refuses to take Zack's room in the lab which Cam tells him she had suggested as she felt Zack would be most comfortable with Hodgins taking that space. p.s. After his encounter with the Puppeteer, Zack realized that he never would've been able to commit murder for the Gormogon if he had been ordered as he previously believed. As one reader noted, "what good TV does" is get people talking.And we certainly did that. If they would have stretched the finale into multiple episodes, they could have done wonders for the plot and all the events that took place. Hodgins has been explaining this to me for years.Brennan: Assumption number 2: The human experience is adversely affected by secret societies.Zack: Accepted.Brennan: Assumption number 3: Attacking and killing members of secret societies will have an ameliorating (improving) affect on the human experience.Zack: Accepted.Brennan: All of your assumptions are built on a first principle, Zack. He reminds Sweets as Zack's therapist, he must not reveal Zack's secret because if Sweets were to do so, he would be violating doctor-patient confidentiality. But before you go off in a rage at Hanson's blunt assessment of arguably one of the series' most . Zack was manipulated by the Gormogon (whom he referred to as "the Master") so Zack believed his belief system to be completely irrefutable. I think that the writers were going to make Sweets the apprentice then decided agianst it because of his rapid growing popularity. Zul'Gurub (ZG) will release on April 15th at 3:00pm PDT on all realms. Out of fear of finding himself in prison (due to Hodgins' firm belief that Zack "would NOT do well in prison"), he reminds Sweets that, as Zack's therapist, he must not reveal Zack's secret without his permission. Gormogon Angela and Zack have a healthy friendship. Goodman wanted Zack to "grow up" and help him receive his doctorate. Gormogon (Bones) - Wikipedia But we have not seen the last of him. Not without checking with Dr. Brennan, Angela, and others first. The current active Gormogon, killed by Booth, did not kill the lobbyist, again completely wrong face. The Apprentice | Bones Wiki | Fandom He was quickly disabused of the notion by his colleagues. Zack is more rational but Brennan is more complete. Could we see Zack again, perhaps as an Epps-type adversary. Zack hung on to the letter that Brennan sent him when she chose to hire him as her assistant. In The Brain in the Bot, Booth revealed that he got an appeal date set for Zack in a couple of months. The two then enlisted the help of Angela Montenegro who displayed a map of Washington, DC with the original boundary lines before Virginia reclaimed everything west of the Potomac in 1792. I believe they wont be able to pull off having Zack back in the office ever again but they will figure out a way to make him an external consultant of some sort. Booth is shown to live in a detached house, but he's later proved to live in an apartment. Everyone above is of course correct that wrapups of the kiss, and more discussion of Bones emotions of loss and love is necessary. Zack appears to have an on-again, off-again relationship with "Naomi in Paleontology", despite hints in the first season that she was dissatisfied with his sexual prowess. Season 3 The Apprentice, the Gormogon's apprentice before Zack. Aubrey arrested Zack when Booth found him and Brennan in the Gormogon Vault and interrogated him after meeting with Dr. Roshan. I just hope the bath tub incident was just a prelude to something more concrete. November 27, 2007 Brennan could do it to rationally head off a death of a loved one: brain tempered by heart. The answer is that Zack was ret-conned as the apprentice because of the writer's strike and they needed a really short way to produce something dramatic to draw people back to the next season. Trying to exonerate Zack, Hodgins finds microbial evidence that Brennan missed pointing towards the true killer of Ray Porter. If they come into next season with the idea that theyve done something unpopular but theyre going to show the fans why Bones is still the amazing show we love then I think they can keep it all together and do a great job. For really bad response would have been silence. What was Zacks relationship with Gormogon like? After searching at least four Acacia Trees with no luck, Hodgins and his team eventually found and exhumed the Apprentice who had been buried in an inverse Masonic coffin. Is Zack Addy a serial killer? How did Zack Addy become Gormogon apprentice? My best friend is locked up in a loony bin, wearing gloves because he blew up his own hands, and he feels sorry for me.Hodgins. 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. He says that he first met the Master "three months ago" - at what point is that in the Bones timeline? Zack hasn't yet become the apprentice. Karen arrives with a story about why she left her gig in Kansas City, but its revealed later in the episode that her supervisor had a different tale. Heartbreak hits the Squint Squad as they deal with the aftermath of the shooting and finally Gormogon and his Apprentice are revealed. The Pain in the Heart is the fifteenth and final episode of the third season of Bones. TVGuide.com: Anything else you want to say about the finale and Eric's status with the show moving forward? Because of his tremendous intellect, he has a strong broad-based knowledge of many of the specialties in the Jeffersonian lab. After she discovered that Zack was working with Gormogon, she started talking about him coldly in the aftermath, but Sweets knew she meant the opposite of what she was saying. He is very literal and is often confused by colloquial expressions or metaphors, despite his high intelligence. Nobody ever thinks badly about soldiers who commit murders in war because they consider it justified on behalf of their patriotism to their country. Though not the actual killer, Zack does not want the truth to be revealed to his colleagues at the Jeffersonian because if his secret were to come out, Zack would find himself in prison since he is still an "accessory" to the lobbyist's murder. How did Hodgins find the body of the apprentice? In The Hope in the Horror, it was revealed that Zack was consulting with Hodgins' physical therapist as a world-renowned neurosurgeon named Dr. Alexander Bancroft. He wanted to help Hodgins by having his physical therapist perform a protocol developed by the real Alexander Bancroft in an attempt to help Hodgins recover from being paralyzed, but the procedure has a less than 1% chance of success. Zack trusted Sweets with his secret, that he never killed Ray Porter while he was working for Gormogon. . Zack confessed to the murder of Ray Porter and was sent to McKinley Psychiatric Hospital instead of a prison. 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. But Im thinking that Brennan implicated herself and then her coworker is arrested.. I dont really understand how people who like Zack could not want him back just on the basis that he killed a guy. As the Gormogons apprentice, Zack worships him and calls the Gormogon the Master. After having fallen under the Gormogons sway, Zack was willing to betray his friends to aid the Gormogon and believed himself capable of committing murder on the Gormogons orders. Im not saying that he doesnt need to be punished or whatever because the law is the law. How could he ever have interacted with such a person, much less made him dentures out of Jeffersonian teeth? My main issue with this twist is that the producers were clearly forced to make this jump because of the strike I dont think they ever intended Zach to be the Apprentice or if they did, they would have planned to introduce it more slowly. There are a bunch of reasons why we did what we did, the most important being that we're going in You grumbled, I did something about it. Birth Name Doesnt this mean that Zach is the new Master? His sole quirks and markers were the result of his rational brain. It just doesnt make sense to me. Though Brennan has no new evidence yet, Booth expresses faith that she will find it by the time the appeal comes around. Despite this, Booth is shown to believe in Zack's innocence in the murder of Ray Porter and be skeptical of Zack being the Puppeteer. Dont get me started on the cheap faked death plot device , I agree with Bruce. Zack picked up the syringe and was going to use it against him, but ultimately couldn't kill him. 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. Yanks in the U.K. Part 1(Season 4). While he continues to seek his first post-Bones gig, Millegan has more than kept himself busy as a vocal advocate for mental health rights. It doesn't make it clear. The Steal in the Wheels (Remains Only) To wit: the historical human experience as a whole is more important than a single persons life.Zack: Yes.Brennan: Yet you risked it all so you wouldnt hurt Hodgins. It didnt sound like the Zack weve seen thus far in the series. Plus, since Sweets has become a more permanent cast member, we have seen that he is sneaky, smart, caniving, and able to manipulate people easilythe makings of a great apprentice. This cant look good for the Jeffersonian. Zack is described as a "moron who goes to jail for a murder he didn't commit" by Vincent, suggesting Booth (at least subconsciously) knows Zack is innocent. Note: Sweets pointed out early in Season 3 that the silver skeleton was Gormogons sole purpose. Although Zack was proven innocent of The Puppeteer's crimes, how Aubrey feels about Zack is possibly unchanged due to his awkward behavior. After Sweets was murdered, Zack had trouble processing and he fell into a fit of rage and injured himself on the head, leaving behind a long scar across his forehead and became withdrawn ever since. As the Gormogon's apprentice, Zack worships him and calls the Gormogon "the Master." For all his intellect and all his logic he never could grasp the one most important aspect of the human condition: Booth: Brain and Heart, Bones. Unknown Brennan and Booth agreed to re-examine the evidence and help him get released from the institution. He fears, if his secret were to come out, Booth will take him out of the sanitarium and throw him in prison, where he is assured by Hodgins to do very poorly. 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. Your argument is . Hodgins gave Zack a small copy of the Kama Sutra to get him to stop asking Booth questions about sexual intercourse. In The Brother in the Basement, Arastoo breaks up with Cam and leaves the Jeffersonian to try to look for a new job as a forensic anthropologist. [Source] Zack later breaks out of the mental institution to protect Brennan from The Puppeteer. In the Season 12 premiere, at the end it was revealed to be Zacks doctor, Mihir Roshan, who framed Zack and made him believe he was actually the killer. There are far fewer people who like Sweets vs those who like Zack. His supreme governing nature: The Rational. I think the writings been awful this year. I do me. Thats helpful. I do want Zack to come back. Good lord! Later on in the fourth season, it is revealed that Zack is, in fact, not the original killer, but an "accessory" to the killing. An unnamed SWAT officer, potentially. It's also said that at least Hodgins and Angela have been in contact with Zack during his imprisonment. According to his character bio on the DVD for Season 1, Zack graduated from college at the age of 16. But they have drawn more and more into other relationships leaving him more isolated, more vulnerable. Hodgins and Angela had each other. In other words, Zack believes he killed the lobbyist, but from a legal standpoint, he's considered only an accessory or co-conspirator to murder.