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May 1, 2009 · Disturbed: Directed by Dennis Smith. With Rob Morrow, David Krumholtz, Judd Hirsch, Alimi Ballard. Charlie, still feeling guilty about Don's injury, focuses on finding a frighteningly intelligent serial killer who is meticulous about eliminating all witnesses to his crimes.
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- Dennis Smith
- 2009-05-01
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"Disturbed" is the twenty-first episode of the fifth season of Numb3rs.
Charlie, still feeling guilty about Don's injury, focuses on finding a frighteningly intelligent serial killer who is meticulous about eliminating all witnesses to his crimes, thereby murdering unobserved and undetected.
•There is a dual sense of the inhumane behavior of the killer and the perturbation of Charlie's worldview brought about by his awareness of Don's mortality and his own fallibility.
•This was, as the opening numbers sequence mentions, the one hundredth episode of the series.
•The episode addresses what might be termed "Superman syndrome." In the 1960s and 1970s, comic book fans increasingly wrote to the mail pages of their favorite titles asking why the most powerful heroes, like Kal-El, couldn't just end all the real world's problems. Specifically, why Superman didn't fly at a massively supersonic speed and grab up all the world's nuclear missiles, then cast them into deep space. Both Don and Charlie have to, in a brutally personal sense, come to terms with their limitations as, at the end of the day, human beings, mortal and vulnerable.
"Disturbed" is the 21st episode of the fifth season of the American television show Numbers. In the episode written by series creators/executive producers Cheryl Heuton and Nicolas Falacci , skeptical Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) agents track an undetected serial killer while their math consultant copes with his brother's recent injury .
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- May 1, 2009
May 1, 2009 · Summary: Don’s team is on the hunt for a serial killer. Original air date: May 1, 2009 (US). Written by: Cheryl Heuton and Nicolas Falacci. Directed by: Dennis Smith *100th episode of the series*
Disturbed (2009) This is a methodical episode using that colorful conspiracy nut guy. Charlie is still reeling from his own guilt and decides to spend every waking minute working on a series of murders that took place in a seemingly random way. It's entertaining at times but the whole thing, when looked in retrospective, is pretty weak.
May 1, 2009 · Still feeling responsible for Don's near fatal stabbing, Charlie throws himself into FBI case work and discovers what he believes to be an unnoticed serial killer working in Los Angeles.
Numb3rs season 5 Disturbed - Metacritic. Summary We all use math every day... Inspired by actual cases and experiences, Numb3rs depicts the confluence of police work and mathematics in solving crime. An FBI agent recruits his mathematical genius brother to help solve a wide range of challenging crimes in Los Angeles from a very different ...
