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The Best Episodes of Numb3rs Season 6

Every episode of Numb3rs Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Numb3rs Season 6!

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 6 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Numb3rs" season 6 is "Hangman", rated 7.5/10 from 259 user votes. It was directed by Ken Sanzel and written by Ken Sanzel. "Hangman" aired on 9/25/2009 and is rated 0.0 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Friendly Fire".

  • Hangman
    7.5/10 259 votes

    #1 - Hangman

    Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 9/25/2009

    Don and his team are out to protect former radical Benjamin Polk from a determined sniper who wants him dead, and who is leading the FBI on a cat-and-mouse chase as he closes in on his prey.

    Director: Ken Sanzel

    Writer: Ken Sanzel

  • Friendly Fire
    7.5/10 251 votes

    #2 - Friendly Fire

    Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 10/2/2009

    When two FBI agents, part of a unit headed by Don's former mentor, are killed during a shootout with bank robbers, the team must investigate what exactly happened. Also, Charlie and Amita worry when Larry opts not to attend a conference in Geneva.

    Director: Rod Holcomb

    Writer: Mark Llewellyn, Robert Port

  • 7 Men Out
    7.2/10 235 votes

    #3 - 7 Men Out

    Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 10/9/2009

    Don and his team are called in to investigate who is behind a deadly gambling ring that is running a high-stakes Russian roulette tournament. Also, Don and Charlie become concerned about Alan's financial health.

    Director: Alex Zakrzewski

    Writer: Don McGill

  • Where Credit's Due
    7.4/10 249 votes

    #4 - Where Credit's Due

    Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 10/16/2009

    As Larry prepares to embark on his adventure, the team must investigate a string of murders. The case takes an interesting turn when it is discovered that the murders mimic scenes from a movie that hasn't even been released yet.

    Director: Dennis Smith

    Writer: Andrew Dettmann

  • Hydra
    7.5/10 250 votes

    #5 - Hydra

    Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 10/23/2009

    The team attempts to find the daughter of a geneticist who they suspect was kidnapped by the unstable mother. However, they become concerned about the case when they find evidence that suggests the young girl was a clone. Meanwhile, Charlie and Amita discuss having kids and Liz reveals a dark secret.

    Director: Ralph Hemecker

    Writer: Sean Crouch

  • Dreamland
    7.5/10 278 votes

    #6 - Dreamland

    Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 10/30/2009

    The team investigates a decommissioned air base after a woman is found dead there, but their investigation is interrupted by paranormal happenings.

    Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

    Writer: Nicolas Falacci, Cheryl Heuton

  • Shadow Markets
    7.6/10 254 votes

    #7 - Shadow Markets

    Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 11/6/2009

    A shrewd computer hacker cuts the ground from up under an undercover sting operation to bag a cyber crime lord. His actions trigger a turf war putting his life in peril.

    Director: Julie Hébert

    Writer: Julie Hébert

  • Ultimatum
    8.0/10 273 votes

    #8 - Ultimatum

    Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 11/13/2009

    While tracking down a felon running a heroin ring inside a prison, Agent Ian Edgerton becomes a murder suspect when the informant he meets with ends up dead, sending a desperate Edgerton over the edge when he takes a member of Don's team hostage.

    Director: Dennis Smith

    Writer: Robert Port

  • Con Job
    8.3/10 286 votes

    #9 - Con Job

    Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 11/20/2009

    Charlie and Don reluctantly enlist the help of imprisoned con man John Buckley to help them catch a crook who's using Buckley's M.O. to rob the Diamond Exchange..

    Director: Ralph Hemecker

    Writer: Don McGill

  • Old Soldiers
    7.8/10 265 votes

    #10 - Old Soldiers

    Season 6 Episode 10 - Aired 12/4/2009

    When the team foils a robbery of an armored car full of Federal Reserve money and recover bills that trace back to the infamous D.B. Cooper heist, they call on Agent Roger Bloom, who worked on the Cooper case, for help with the investigation. Henry Winkler returns as former FBI Agent Roger Bloom, and Michael Hogan, the uncle of the slain armored car driver and a key player in the investigation.

    Director: Ken Sanzel

    Writer: Steve Cohen

  • Scratch
    7.5/10 222 votes

    #11 - Scratch

    Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 1/8/2010

    Charlie meets his mathematical equivalent when lottery agent Jane assists in the investigation into a complex scam that involves thefts of unsold lottery tickets.

    Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

    Writer: Mary Leah Sutton

  • Arm in Arms
    7.4/10 227 votes

    #12 - Arm in Arms

    Season 6 Episode 12 - Aired 1/15/2010

    The gang uses their math--and a reluctant gun merchant named Randall P. -- to track down a missing shipment of new, deadly but defective assault weapons which are hidden among the thousands of containers in one of L.A.'s busiest ports.

    Director: Gwyneth Horder-Payton

    Writer: Andrew Dettmann

  • Devil Girl
    7.4/10 218 votes

    #13 - Devil Girl

    Season 6 Episode 13 - Aired 1/29/2010

    The Numbers team tracks a serial killer who targets johns.

    Director: Stephen Gyllenhaal

    Writer: Julie Hébert

  • And The Winner Is...
    7.2/10 254 votes

    #14 - And The Winner Is...

    Season 6 Episode 14 - Aired 2/5/2010

    The Numbers team hunts for a gang of criminals who targeted an unlikely scene of the crime: a televised entertainment awards show.

    Director: Ralph Hemecker

    Writer: Gary Rieck

  • Growin' Up
    7.3/10 205 votes

    #15 - Growin' Up

    Season 6 Episode 15 - Aired 3/5/2010

    The team investigates the deaths of two men who were part of a group of friends that had been sexually assaulted by a teacher when they were young boys. Also, Charlie and Amita get a fantastic job opportunity that could put a wrinkle in their wedding plans.

    Director: Rob Morrow

    Writer: Robert Port

  • Cause and Effect
    8.0/10 293 votes

    #16 - Cause and Effect

    Season 6 Episode 16 - Aired 3/12/2010

    After Charlie and Amita get married and begin preparations for their London adventure, they put a slight hold on their wedded bliss when they assist the team in helping Don track down the whereabouts of his gun after it goes missing.

    Director: Nicolas Falacci

    Writer: Nicolas Falacci, Cheryl Heuton