Numb3rs Season 3

Season 3

Charlie and Amita intensify their relationship, as do Larry and Megan, especially after Megan's kidnapping. Amita has trouble adjusting to her new role as a CalSci professor, and Larry announces his leave of absence; he will be on the International Space Station for six months, which greatly distresses Charlie.

Air date: 2006-09-22

Episodes: 24

Episodes

E1: Spree (1)

Don has a problem. Crystal Hoyle and her boyfriend Buck are going on a robbery and killing spree. Their terror is spread over seven states, and Charlie is called in to help. However, problems between Alan and Charlie may hinder Charlie's concentration.

Air date: 2006-09-22 • ★ 8.3

E2: Two Daughters (2)

David tries to get information from one of Crystal's old boyfriends, but he isn't helping. Things get personal for the team when Crystal kidnaps one of them.

Air date: 2006-09-29 • ★ 8.3

E3: Provenance

Don and the rest of the team find themselves in the midst of a confusing case. The investigation into a missing painting turns grim as a murder plot surfaces. Add Nazis to the mix, and things take an even more interesting turn!

Air date: 2006-10-06 • ★ 8

E4: The Mole

Don and the team attempt to figure out what happened when a Chinese interpreter turns up dead.

Air date: 2006-10-13 • ★ 7.7

E5: Traffic

Don and the rest of the team investigate several attacks occurring on LA highways that may be connected.

Air date: 2006-10-20 • ★ 7

E6: Longshot

Don and the team investigate a suspicious death at a horse track. When Charlie starts looking into the crime, he uncovers something that will send the investigation into an entirely different direction.

Air date: 2006-10-27 • ★ 7.7

E7: Blackout

Blackouts leave Los Angeles in the dark. Don must work with his entire team to figure out if the power outages are a catastrophic accident or the sinister plot of terrorists.

Air date: 2006-11-03 • ★ 8

E8: Hardball

The case of a dead minor league baseball player leaves Don and the team with more questions than answers. When Charlie discovers that someone has come up with a statistical analysis that can identify which of the players are on steriods, the case gets more leads...and a suspect.

Air date: 2006-11-10 • ★ 8

E9: Waste Not

The problem of the disposal of toxic waste becomes real to Don, Charlie and the team when several children are injured after a sinkhole collapses underneath a school playground. Charlie attempts to help with the case, but faces opposition from his new boss.

Air date: 2006-11-17 • ★ 8

E10: Brutus

A California State Senator and a psychiatrist--neither have much in common with the other except for one thing...they both turn up dead on Don's watch. While the circumstances of their deaths are different, Don thinks the two murders are related, and tries to prove his hunch right. What he finds may bring to light a deep secret the government has been hiding for years.

Air date: 2006-11-24 • ★ 8.2

E11: Killer Chat

Don and Charlie track a killer who has murdered several sex predators. The predators took advantage of teenage girls they met in chat rooms. Meanwhile, Larry is ready to begin an adventure with NASA.

Air date: 2006-12-15 • ★ 8

E12: Nine Wives

Don, Charlie, and the team search for a polygamist who is on the run. The man is on the FBI's Ten Most Wanted List for rape and murder.

Air date: 2007-01-05 • ★ 8.3

E13: Finders Keepers

After an extremely expensive yacht sinks in the middle of a race, Charlie is put between a rock and a hard place when Don and the NSA need his help on the case.

Air date: 2007-01-12 • ★ 7.7

E14: Take Out

When two police officers are killed while eating dinner out, Charlie tries to figure out where the killers will strike next. Don's superiors make him see the department shrink.

Air date: 2007-02-02 • ★ 7.7

E15: End of Watch

Don and the team reopen a cold case when a LAPD badge turns up at a construction site. When Charlie joins the investigation, they attempt to track down the owner of the badge, an officer who has been missing 17 years. Meanwhile, Alan is informed that he's being sued.

Air date: 2007-02-09 • ★ 8

E16: Contenders

One of David's closest friends is called into question after a man dies while boxing with him. When it turns out this is not the first time such an event has happened, things look even worse. Charlie is busy practicing what little he knows about poker, so he can take Larry's spot in a tournament.

Air date: 2007-02-16 • ★ 7.7

E17: One Hour

Don talks to his therapist again, and while he's gone, the team races to find an eleven year-old boy being held on a $3 million ransom, and time is running out...

Air date: 2007-02-23 • ★ 8.3

E18: Democracy

Several area murders seem to be tied to voter fraud. Don, Charlie, and the team must find the killers before they strike again.

Air date: 2007-03-09 • ★ 8

E19: Pandora's Box

When a jet crashes in the middle of a forest, Charlie suspects that there is more to the crash than what meets the eye.

Air date: 2007-03-30 • ★ 7.7

E20: Burn Rate

When Don investigates a series of bombings, he calls in Charlie to help pinpoint the bomber. But the two disagree over who the culprit is. Is it a new terrorist, or an old enemy?

Air date: 2007-04-06 • ★ 7.7

E21: The Art of Reckoning

When a former mob hit man on death row suddenly has a change of heart and agrees to confess to his crimes, Don has an uneasy feeling about the whole affair.

Air date: 2007-04-27 • ★ 7.7

E22: Under Pressure

Don, Charlie, and the team take on unknown terrorists who may be using nerve gas to undermine Los Angeles' water supply.

Air date: 2007-05-04 • ★ 7.7

E23: Money for Nothing

$50 million dollars in medical relief is up for grabs after the shipment is stolen. But there's a catch--someone other than the FBI wants to recover the shipment. Don and the team find themselves pitted against blackmarketeers in a deadly race for the supplies.

Air date: 2007-05-11 • ★ 7.7

E24: The Janus List

In the midst of investigating a serious bomb threat, Don and Charlie uncover a secret that could change their lives and the lives of the team forever.

Air date: 2007-05-18 • ★ 8.3