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The Best Episodes of Numb3rs Season 4

Every episode of Numb3rs Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Numb3rs Season 4!

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.

Genres:CrimeDramaMystery
Network:CBS

Season 4 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Numb3rs" season 4 is "Trust Metric", rated 8.2/10 from 359 user votes. It was directed by Tony Scott and written by Ken Sanzel. "Trust Metric" aired on 9/28/2007 and is rated 1.1 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Hollywood Homicide".

  • Trust Metric
    8.2/10 359 votes

    #1 - Trust Metric

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 9/28/2007

    After the events of "The Janus List," Colby escapes from custody. Don and the team go after him, but everything may not be as it seems.

    Director: Tony Scott

    Writer: Ken Sanzel

  • Hollywood Homicide
    7.1/10 279 votes

    #2 - Hollywood Homicide

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 10/5/2007

    An actor on his way to stardom finds himself in the middle of a murder investigation when a young woman is murdered in his house.

    Director: Alex Zakrzewski

    Writer: Andrew Dettmann

  • Velocity
    7.2/10 255 votes

    #3 - Velocity

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 10/12/2007

    When a car crashes into a busy coffee shop, the team discovers the fatal act might not have been an accident.

    Director: Frederick King Keller

    Writer: Nicolas Falacci, Cheryl Heuton

  • Thirteen
    7.4/10 294 votes

    #4 - Thirteen

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 10/19/2007

    Don, Charlie, and the team attempt to stop a serial killer who is seemingly obsessed with people resembling Biblical figures.

    Director: Ralph Hemecker

    Writer: Don McGill

  • Robin Hood
    7.5/10 273 votes

    #5 - Robin Hood

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 10/26/2007

    Robberies the storybook hero would have been proud to claim plague Don and Charlie as they attempt to catch a do-good thief who is donating his spoils to charity.

    Director: J. Miller Tobin

    Writer: Robert Port

  • In Security
    7.3/10 252 votes

    #6 - In Security

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 11/2/2007

    Don feels responsible for a life lost. The victim was in the Witness Protection Program, but she wasn't the only one keeping secrets...what is Don hiding?

    Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

    Writer: Sean Crouch

  • Primacy
    7.7/10 273 votes

    #7 - Primacy

    Season 4 Episode 7 - Aired 11/9/2007

    When a man is found dead, the team enters the world of alternate reality gaming. However, their investigation leads to a danger for a loved one.

    Director: Chris Hartwill

    Writer: Julie Hébert

  • Tabu
    7.1/10 267 votes

    #8 - Tabu

    Season 4 Episode 8 - Aired 11/16/2007

    When a wealthy heiress is kidnapped, Don and the team race against the clock in hopes to find her. However, the motivations behind her disappearance aren't what they seem.

    Director: Alex Zakrzewski

    Writer: Sekou Hamilton

  • Graphic
    7.7/10 306 votes

    #9 - Graphic

    Season 4 Episode 9 - Aired 11/23/2007

    The team investigates the theft of a graphic comic book.

    Director: John Behring

    Writer: Nicolas Falacci, Cheryl Heuton

  • Chinese Box
    7.8/10 275 votes

    #10 - Chinese Box

    Season 4 Episode 10 - Aired 12/14/2007

    Don and the team are left with little recourse when a former FBI subcontractor takes a team member hostage.

    Director: Dennis Smith

    Writer: Ken Sanzel

  • Breaking Point
    7.7/10 255 votes

    #11 - Breaking Point

    Season 4 Episode 11 - Aired 1/11/2008

    Charlie's life is put in danger when Don brings him in on the case of a missing reporter.

    Director: Craig Ross Jr.

    Writer: Andrew Dettmann

  • Power
    7.9/10 275 votes

    #12 - Power

    Season 4 Episode 12 - Aired 1/18/2008

    A bad case becomes worse when Don and the team must pursue a police officer believed to have committed unspeakable crimes.

    Director: Julie Hébert

    Writer: Julie Hébert

  • Black Swan
    7.2/10 239 votes

    #13 - Black Swan

    Season 4 Episode 13 - Aired 4/4/2008

    Don and the team bust a meth lab, but when Don has a feeling there's more to the organization than just what's on the surface, his intuition is put to the test.

    Director: John Behring

    Writer: Ken Sanzel

  • Checkmate
    7.7/10 243 votes

    #14 - Checkmate

    Season 4 Episode 14 - Aired 4/11/2008

    Don runs into Robin Brooks during an investigation concerning informants and a chess master.

    Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

    Writer: Robert Port

  • End Game
    7.5/10 240 votes

    #15 - End Game

    Season 4 Episode 15 - Aired 4/25/2008

    Don and his team hunt for an ex-Marine wanted for murder. Things become confusing, however, when the Marine's family is kidnapped. Is there more to this case than meets the eye?

    Director: Dennis Smith

    Writer: Don McGill

  • Atomic No. 33
    7.4/10 264 votes

    #16 - Atomic No. 33

    Season 4 Episode 16 - Aired 5/2/2008

    Don and the team must investigate a religious cult after scores of followers are poisoned.

    Director: Leslie Libman

    Writer: Sean Crouch

  • Pay to Play
    7.3/10 245 votes

    #17 - Pay to Play

    Season 4 Episode 17 - Aired 5/9/2008

    When a musician is murdered, Don and his team must race to find the culprits. They need Charlie's help, but he is busy with Amita's parents coming for a visit.

    Director: Alex Zakrzewski

    Writer: Andrew Dettmann, Steve Cohen

  • When World's Collide
    8.1/10 265 votes

    #18 - When World's Collide

    Season 4 Episode 18 - Aired 5/16/2008

    In the season finale, Don and Charlie work together on a case that ends up with them going head to head about their personal beliefs, and one team member will walk away forever.

    Director: John Behring

    Writer: Nicolas Falacci, Cheryl Heuton