Season 1 is the first season of Numb3rs, an American television series premiered on CBS on January 23 and concluded on May 13, 2005, with the consists of 13 episodes.
The first season sees the start of the working relationship between Don Eppes, an FBI agent, and his genius brother Charlie, an applied mathematician and professor at a local university. The rest of Don's FBI team consists of Terry Lake and David Sinclair. Don and Charlie's father, Alan Eppes, provides emotional support for the pair, while the brilliant Professor Larry Fleinhardt and promising doctoral student Amita Ramanujan provide mathematical support and insights to Charlie.
In May 2004, CBS picked up the series called "Numb3rs."
It has schedule for 2004-05 television season for midseason.
Gabriel Macht, Jennifer Bransford and Lou Cariou where originally played as Don Emrick, Terry Lake and Alan Emrick, however it was replaced by Rob Morrow, Sabrina Lloyd and Judd Hirsch to be recast and changed their both male actors last name to Eppes.
To help capture a serial rapist-turned-killer, FBI Special Agent Don Eppes recruits his genius brother Charlie, who uses a mathematical equation to identify the killer’s point of origin by working back from the crime scene locations.
Charlie accurately predicts where a band of bank robbers will strike next. But when Don and his team confront them, a massive shoot- out occurs leaving four people, including an officer, dead.
Various people in the L.A. area with seemingly nothing in common start to become extremely sick and die on the same day. Don fears bioterrorists may have released a deadly virus into the environment.
After an engineering student at CalSci is found dead from an apparent suicide, Charlie convinces Don to launch an investigation after he reads the student’s thesis that asserted that the architecturally magnificent Cole Center in Los Angeles is structurally unstable.
When a five-year-old girl is kidnapped from her birthday party, Don and Terry lead the investigation, but must rely on Charlie’s help because the girl’s father, Ethan, is also a mathematician.
While consulting with the NTSB at the scene of the wreck, Don learns that this tragedy is one of a series of recreated accidents involving railroad negligence. As is the pattern with the previous train wrecks, an undecipherable numerical code is left at the site.
Don learns that counterfeiters are at work producing small denomination bills and that they have taken an artist hostage to draw the images for the fake money.
A man wanted for stock fraud is found garroted in his apartment, and the crime is eerily similar to a murder committed a year earlier, a case in which Don closed when an ex-con confessed.
The city is in a panic as a sniper goes on a shooting spree and randomly kills several people, including a postal worker. The investigation reveals that more than one shooter is at work. As Charlie works the case, he’s frustrated by a sniper expert Don brings in to help out.
A senior computer-science researcher working on a classified government project is found murdered in his Hollywood Hills home and data has been stolen from his computer.
Don and Agent Weston of the NTSB investigate eyewitness accounts of a mysterious unidentified object flying dangerously close to downtown Los Angeles that has raised concerns of a terrorist attack.
A dangerous felon escapes when a prison bus crashes, and the FBI has reason to fear he’s intent on revenge against the witness whose testimony put him in jail. However, finding the elusive killer proves to be a complicated challenge.