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Numb3rs (2005)

Crime · Drama · Mystery

Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and mathematics in solving crime as 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.

IMDb rating
7.0 (48,327 votes)
Episode average
7.5 ↑ +0.5 vs IMDb
Seasons
6
Language
EN
Type
TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 6 seasons indexed

Cast

Seasons

Season 1 (2005)

7.54 avg 14 episodes 8.0 → 7.6 52 min avg

Ep 0: 8.0 · 109 votesEp 1: 7.6 · 596 votesEp 2: 7.7 · 506 votesEp 3: 7.4 · 470 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 441 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 438 votesEp 6: 7.6 · 398 votesEp 7: 7.7 · 405 votesEp 8: 7.3 · 389 votesEp 9: 7.7 · 414 votesEp 10: 7.5 · 381 votesEp 11: 7.4 · 393 votesEp 12: 7.1 · 375 votesEp 13: 7.6 · 376 votes
Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
0Unaired Pilot8.0109
1Pilot7.6596
2Uncertainty Principle7.7506
3Vector7.4470
4Structural Corruption7.4441
5Prime Suspect7.6438
6Sabotage7.6398
7Counterfeit Reality7.7405
8Identity Crisis7.3389
9Sniper Zero7.7414
10Dirty Bomb7.5381
11Sacrifice7.4393
12Noisy Edge7.1375
13Man Hunt7.6376

Season 2 (2005)

7.36 avg 24 episodes 7.2 → 7.3 52 min avg

Ep 1: 7.2 · 382 votesEp 2: 7.3 · 346 votesEp 3: 7.0 · 337 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 333 votesEp 5: 7.1 · 317 votesEp 6: 7.3 · 317 votesEp 7: 7.4 · 320 votesEp 8: 7.4 · 309 votesEp 9: 7.5 · 321 votesEp 10: 7.2 · 322 votesEp 11: 7.3 · 307 votesEp 12: 7.5 · 305 votesEp 13: 7.4 · 315 votesEp 14: 7.5 · 311 votesEp 15: 7.4 · 299 votesEp 16: 7.3 · 302 votesEp 17: 7.1 · 318 votesEp 18: 7.2 · 308 votesEp 19: 7.7 · 324 votesEp 20: 7.2 · 299 votesEp 21: 7.7 · 303 votesEp 22: 7.8 · 303 votesEp 23: 7.4 · 292 votesEp 24: 7.3 · 301 votes
Season 2 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Judgment Call7.2382
2Bettor or Worse7.3346
3Obsession7.0337
4Calculated Risk7.4333
5Assassin7.1317
6Soft Target7.3317
7Convergence7.4320
8In Plain Sight7.4309
9Toxin7.5321
10Bones of Contention7.2322
11Scorched7.3307
12The OG7.5305
13Double Down7.4315
14Harvest7.5311
15The Running Man7.4299
16Protest7.3302
17Mind Games7.1318
18All's Fair7.2308
19Dark Matter7.7324
20Guns and Roses7.2299
21Rampage7.7303
22Backscatter7.8303
23Undercurrents7.4292
24Hot Shot7.3301

Season 3 (2006)

7.50 avg 24 episodes 7.6 → 8.5 45 min avg

Ep 1: 7.6 · 343 votesEp 2: 7.8 · 331 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 315 votesEp 4: 7.2 · 281 votesEp 5: 7.4 · 291 votesEp 6: 7.4 · 289 votesEp 7: 7.5 · 317 votesEp 8: 7.6 · 310 votesEp 9: 7.7 · 310 votesEp 10: 7.2 · 283 votesEp 11: 7.6 · 296 votesEp 12: 7.5 · 311 votesEp 13: 7.4 · 280 votesEp 14: 7.3 · 286 votesEp 15: 7.3 · 289 votesEp 16: 7.1 · 281 votesEp 17: 8.1 · 358 votesEp 18: 7.3 · 300 votesEp 19: 7.3 · 288 votesEp 20: 7.4 · 280 votesEp 21: 7.6 · 307 votesEp 22: 7.2 · 293 votesEp 23: 7.4 · 288 votesEp 24: 8.5 · 433 votes
Season 3 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Spree7.6343
2Two Daughters7.8331
3Provenance7.6315
4The Mole7.2281
5Traffic7.4291
6Longshot7.4289
7Blackout7.5317
8Hardball7.6310
9Waste Not7.7310
10Brutus7.2283
11Killer Chat7.6296
12Nine Wives7.5311
13Finders Keepers7.4280
14Take Out7.3286
15End of Watch7.3289
16Contenders7.1281
17One Hour8.1358
18Democracy7.3300
19Pandora's Box7.3288
20Burn Rate7.4280
21The Art of Reckoning7.6307
22Under Pressure7.2293
23Money for Nothing7.4288
24The Janus List8.5433

Season 4 (2007)

7.59 avg 18 episodes 8.2 → 8.1 48 min avg

Ep 1: 8.2 · 378 votesEp 2: 7.2 · 300 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 274 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 314 votesEp 5: 7.6 · 288 votesEp 6: 7.3 · 268 votesEp 7: 7.8 · 292 votesEp 8: 7.2 · 281 votesEp 9: 7.8 · 320 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 278 votesEp 11: 7.7 · 267 votesEp 12: 7.9 · 293 votesEp 13: 7.3 · 253 votesEp 14: 7.7 · 259 votesEp 15: 7.6 · 255 votesEp 16: 7.4 · 278 votesEp 17: 7.3 · 261 votesEp 18: 8.1 · 290 votes
Season 4 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Trust Metric8.2378
2Hollywood Homicide7.2300
3Velocity7.3274
4Thirteen7.4314
5Robin Hood7.6288
6In Security7.3268
7Primacy7.8292
8Tabu7.2281
9Graphic7.8320
10Chinese Box7.8278
11Breaking Point7.7267
12Power7.9293
13Black Swan7.3253
14Checkmate7.7259
15End Game7.6255
16Atomic No. 337.4278
17Pay to Play7.3261
18When Worlds Collide8.1290

Season 5 (2008)

7.60 avg 23 episodes 7.6 → 8.1 52 min avg

Ep 1: 7.6 · 282 votesEp 2: 7.6 · 248 votesEp 3: 7.6 · 273 votesEp 4: 7.7 · 269 votesEp 5: 7.9 · 269 votesEp 6: 7.4 · 265 votesEp 7: 7.3 · 267 votesEp 8: 7.7 · 279 votesEp 9: 7.6 · 262 votesEp 10: 7.4 · 253 votesEp 11: 7.5 · 263 votesEp 12: 8.0 · 286 votesEp 13: 7.3 · 250 votesEp 14: 7.2 · 271 votesEp 15: 7.4 · 258 votesEp 16: 7.7 · 260 votesEp 17: 7.6 · 271 votesEp 18: 7.2 · 267 votesEp 19: 7.2 · 251 votesEp 20: 7.8 · 264 votesEp 21: 8.1 · 299 votesEp 22: 7.9 · 267 votesEp 23: 8.1 · 296 votes
Season 5 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1High Exposure7.6282
2The Decoy Effect7.6248
3Blowback7.6273
4Jack of All Trades7.7269
5Scan Man7.9269
6Magic Show7.4265
7Charlie Don't Surf7.3267
8Thirty-Six Hours7.7279
9Conspiracy Theory7.6262
10Frienemies7.4253
11Arrow of Time7.5263
12Jacked8.0286
13Trouble in Chinatown7.3250
14Sneakerhead7.2271
15Guilt Trip7.4258
16Cover Me7.7260
17First Law7.6271
1812:01 AM7.2267
19Animal Rites7.2251
20The Fifth Man7.8264
21Disturbed8.1299
22Greatest Hits7.9267
23Angels and Devils8.1296

Season 6 (2009)

7.61 avg 16 episodes 7.5 → 8.1 57 min avg

Ep 1: 7.5 · 266 votesEp 2: 7.5 · 262 votesEp 3: 7.3 · 247 votesEp 4: 7.4 · 261 votesEp 5: 7.5 · 265 votesEp 6: 7.6 · 293 votesEp 7: 7.6 · 254 votesEp 8: 8.1 · 277 votesEp 9: 8.3 · 276 votesEp 10: 7.8 · 254 votesEp 11: 7.6 · 236 votesEp 12: 7.5 · 240 votesEp 13: 7.4 · 223 votesEp 14: 7.2 · 229 votesEp 15: 7.3 · 220 votesEp 16: 8.1 · 306 votes
Season 6 episodes - IMDb ratings
#TitleRatingVotes
1Hangman7.5266
2Friendly Fire7.5262
37 Men Out7.3247
4Where Credit's Due7.4261
5Hydra7.5265
6Dreamland7.6293
7Shadow Markets7.6254
8Ultimatum8.1277
9Con Job8.3276
10Old Soldiers7.8254
11Scratch7.6236
12Arm in Arms7.5240
13Devil Girl7.4223
14And the Winner Is...7.2229
15Growin' Up7.3220
16Cause and Effect8.1306
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