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Numb3rs: Season 5

Numb3rs

Numb3rs: Season 5

Paramount Pictures (2008)
TV Series | Crime | Drama | Mystery | Thriller
USA | French | Color | 16:23
DVD
032429269171

We all use math every day...

Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and mathematics in solving crime. An FBI agent recruits his mathematical genius brother to help solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles from a very different perspective.


Cast View all

David Krumholtz Charlie Eppes
Alimi Ballard David Sinclair
Rob Morrow Don Eppes
Judd Hirsch Alan Eppes
Peter MacNicol Dr. Larry Fleinhardt
Dylan Bruno Colby Granger
Navi Rawat Amita Ramanujan
Sophina Brown Nikki Betancourt
Aya Sumika Liz Warner
Michelle Nolden AUSA Robin Brooks
Lou Diamond Phillips Agent Ian Edgerton
Keith Carradine Carl McGowan
Leslie Silva M.E. Ridenhour
Penn Jillette Self
Pat Crawford Brown Older Woman
Richard Libertini Gage Jones
Rutina Wesley Sarah
Lacey Kohl Susanna Weisz
Matthew Yang King Matt Li
Henri Lubatti Garland St. Michael
Vanessa Vander Pluym Talma
Rachel Ann Mullins Racheal
Eileen Gonzales Channel 2 News Reporter
Dale Oprandy The Magician
Richard Hess Stage Manager

Episodes View details

1 High Exposure 55 min | Oct 03, 2008

Charlie's loss of clearance may endanger Don's life when he and Ian Edgerton begin tracking suspects in the murders of two rock climbers.

2 The Decoy Effect 60 min | Oct 10, 2008

The team races to find a group of kidnappers who have their victims drain their bank accounts using ATMs, and Charlie's attempt to reinstate his clearance is slowed by an agent with an agenda that may include Don.

3 Blowback 50 min | Oct 17, 2008

Agent McGowan makes his move against Don, and Colby gets a little too involved with one of the suspects in a cop killing.

4 Jack of All Trades 50 min | Oct 24, 2008

Charlie and Don's fates hang in the balance as the team tracks a white-collar criminal through Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Alan finds out that one of his old planning projects may disappear with a new development by the city.

5 Scan Man 50 min | Oct 31, 2008

The death of an agent kicks everyone into high gear, but that slows down when their prime suspect turns out to have Autism Spectrum Disorder, Charlie steps on toes re-establishing himself as the resident expert, and Don looks for deeper meaning.

6 Magic Show 55 min | Nov 07, 2008

Charlie's skepticism of magic is revealed when a stunt goes wrong and a magician disappears, leaving David to pick up the pieces of his love life.

7 Charlie Don't Surf 50 min | Nov 14, 2008

The father of a childhood friend of Don and Charlie asks for Don's help when his son, a former pro surfer, is found dead.

8 Thirty-Six Hours 60 min | Nov 21, 2008

Two trains collide, a passenger train and a freight train carrying toxic chemicals. Don, Charlie and the team are brought to the scene, investigating a potential crime.

9 Conspiracy Theory 41 min | Dec 05, 2008

The team descends into a bit of madness as working with a conspiracy theorist to solve bombing case exposes each of their own peculiar beliefs. Meanwhile, a mysterious stranger saves an agent's life.

10 Frienemies 43 min | Dec 19, 2008

Charlie and Marshall Penfield work on their collaboration issues when Charlie must consult with him on a case involving robbery, murder and revenge.

11 Arrow of Time 43 min | Jan 09, 2009

Buck Winters, who murdered and stole with his older lover in the season three premiere, escapes from prison and comes after Don. Don uses his newfound faith to guide him through.

12 Jacked 60 min | Jan 16, 2009

Charlie's hacking skills are put to the test when the team tries to rescue hostages on a bus. Meanwhile, Alan chafes at his first experience with the think tank model.

13 Trouble in Chinatown 60 min | Jan 23, 2009

The abduction of an undercover agent brings ex-CIA psychic Simon Kraft back into the Eppes' lives, and while Charlie pursues a scientific solution and Don a procedural one, Kraft's visions lead them toward an ancient ceremony and the loss of another life.

14 Sneakerhead 43 min | Feb 06, 2009

The team chases after a pair of rare sneakers that just keep disappearing, leaving death and injuries in their wake. Liz weighs her promotion against losing the team in the L.A. office.

15 Guilt Trip 44 min | Feb 13, 2009

When Robin Brooks loses a case involving the murder of an informant, the team takes it very personally. Launching an investigation to get around double jeopardy, and bring justice down on an international arms dealer.

16 Cover Me 60 min | Feb 27, 2009

An old friend who's a DEA agent agrees to assist Liz in an undercover operation when Charlie uses math to affect the city's drug traffic, but a miscalculation and an addiction endangers both her life and the operation.

17 First Law 60 min | Mar 06, 2009

When an AI kills the scientist who created her it opens a career door for Charlie, but first he and Amita must determine what happened, putting Amita's life in jeopardy.

18 12:01 AM 60 min | Mar 13, 2009

Charlie is distracted from applying math to his first basketball-coaching job when a doctor claims to have evidence that clears a death-row inmate, leaving him and the team very little time to be sure real justice occurs.

19 Animal Rites 60 min | Apr 10, 2009

Charlie takes a very personal interest when one of CalSci's professors is murdered during a raid by animal rights advocates, and once the murderer is found Nikki's actions put the operation and civilians at risk.

20 The Fifth Man 55 min | Apr 24, 2009

Charlie once again questions his involvement with the FBI when a miscalculation leaves Don in the hospital and his team searching for the reason behind atypical home invasion robberies.

21 Disturbed 44 min | May 01, 2009

Charlie, still feeling guilty about Don's injury, focuses on finding a frighteningly intelligent serial killer who is meticulous about eliminating all witnesses to his crimes.

22 Greatest Hits 55 min | May 08, 2009

Disgraced agent Roger Bloom appears to be involved in a string of bank robberies, Charlie resists becoming part of his new office's legacy, and an abduction will forever change the Eppes's lives.

23 Angels and Devils 44 min | May 15, 2009

Wracked by fear and self-doubt after Amita's abduction, Charlie must somehow focus when she reaches out to him in order to save her before it's too late.