Episode guide
Numb3rs: Season 5
23 episodes · premiered Oct 3, 2008
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- Episode 1: High Exposure Oct 3, 2008 · 41m Two rock climbers in possession of a large stolen diamond are killed, and Don and the team hunt for the murderers; Charlie considers whether he should have his FBI clearance reinstated.
- Episode 2: The Decoy Effect Oct 10, 2008 · 44m The team investigates an increase in ATM kidnappings when a woman who was abducted and forced to withdraw money is murdered; Charlie meets the investigator who will decide the fate of his…
- Episode 3: Blowback Oct 17, 2008 · 43m When eight people, including two police officers, are gunned down in a coffee shop, Don and his team uncover a trail of blackmail, corruption and romance; McGowan expands his investigation…
- Episode 4: Jack of All Trades Oct 24, 2008 · 44m Don's team helps Agent Bloom, a veteran with the FBI, track down a con man who has eluded Bloom for years. Meanwhile, the final decision on Charlie's clearance is handed down, and it…
- Episode 5: Scan Man Oct 31, 2008 · 41m The team investigates a crew stealing high-end goods from a shipping service; Don questions his faith in the FBI when one of his men is killed on duty.
- Episode 6: Magic Show Nov 7, 2008 · 42m Don and the team investigate when a magician mysteriously vanishes during an illusion.
- Episode 7: Charlie Don't Surf Nov 14, 2008 · 43m One of Don and Charlie's friends dies in what is deemed an accident. Not convinced, the brothers investigate further and uncover something shocking.
- Episode 8: Thirty Six Hours Nov 21, 2008 · 42m When a passenger train collides with a freight train David (Alimi Ballard), Don, and Colby are called in to help rescue survivors and to investigate the cause of the crash
- Episode 9: Conspiracy Theory Dec 5, 2008 · 41m The team sifts through various rumors about a controversial charity organization to find the guilty party after its office building is bombed.
- Episode 10: Frienemies Dec 19, 2008 · 43m Charlie is forced to turn to his arch rival for help when a vigilante group goes after a career criminal.
- Episode 11: Arrow of Time Jan 9, 2009 · 44m Don turns to his newly found religious beliefs when he is forced to deal with an escaped criminal who is bent on seeking revenge.
- Episode 12: Jacked Jan 16, 2009 · 42m Don and his team must race to save the hostages being held on a hijacked bus.
- Episode 13: Trouble in Chinatown Jan 23, 2009 · 43m A feud between Chinese gangs leads to the kidnapping of an undercover agent and the reappearance of Samuel Kraft.
- Episode 14: Sneakerhead Feb 6, 2009 · 43m The team searches for a pair of limited edition sneakers after they are stolen from a foreign ambassador.
- Episode 15: Guilt Trip Feb 13, 2009 · 43m When a case against a weapons smuggler falls apart, the team takes a closer look at the jury that heard the case, searching for signs of jury tampering.
- Episode 16: Cover Me Feb 27, 2009 · 42m Charlie puts together a plan to stop a dangerous drug from hitting the streets of LA. Will his plan work? Or will it cost the life of one of Don's agents?
- Episode 17: First Law Mar 6, 2009 · 44m The team's number one suspect in the death of a scientist is a super computer.
- Episode 18: 12:01 A.M. Mar 13, 2009 · 42m The team gets a last minute tip that could exonerate a dangerous mob boss who is about to be executed; Charlie tries to help the CalSci basketball team break their losing streak.
- Episode 19: Animal Rites Apr 10, 2009 · 41m The investigation into a professor's death takes a dangerous turn when the team finds their lead suspect has ties to a radical animal rights group.
- Episode 20: The Fifth Man Apr 24, 2009 · 44m Don's life hangs in the balance after he is injured during a raid while investigating a series of home invasions.
- Episode 21: Disturbed May 1, 2009 · 44m Feeling guilty over the stabbing, Charlie puts his attention on finding a serial killer using math theories to help the team solve the case before another life is taken.
- Episode 22: Greatest Hits May 8, 2009 · 43m Don and the team are sent to look into a series of bank robberies and soon name former FBI Agent Roger Bloom as their lead suspect.
- Episode 23: Angels and Devils May 15, 2009 · 44m When Amita is abducted, Don and the team’s frantic search for her leads them to the delusional head of a cult, but it is up to a distraught Charlie to discover what the suspect’s bizarre…