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NUMB3RS Episode: "When Worlds Collide"

Season 4, Episode 18
Episode Synopsis: In the fourth-season finale, one of Charlie's colleagues is arrested on suspicion of being linked to a terrorist group that may be planning an attack on local schools. While Charlie works to free his friend, his actions cause him and Don to confront their opposing beliefs in how the FBI conducts its business. Meanwhile, Megan resigns her position to concentrate on pursuing her education and to counsel women who are in prison. Original Air Date: May 16, 2008

"When Worlds Collide"

A season finale a swan song for Diane Farrs Megan Reeves and not quite a cliffhanger when in comes to Charlies future involvement with the FBIEven given this is a show about an FBI unit and the CalTech-style academics who work with them this series only infrequently runs head-on into political matters but producers and episode-writers Cheryl Heuton and Nicholas Falacci have something to say about the National Security State and its sometimes blind disruption of scientists work and sometimes of innocent peoples lives And so this scenarioa DC-based FBI counterterrorism expert is called out to the LA offices when two Pakistani-immigrant professionals are kidnapped by unknown assailants The two are part of a Pakistani charity agency which is under scrutiny by the FBI as a potential money-launderer for terrorist activity The two kidnap victims are found tortured before they were murdered but not before one of faculty at the CalTech analog another Pakistani immigrant read more

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Premiered: January 23, 2005, on CBS
Rating: TV-14
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Premise: An FBI special agent in Los Angeles teams with his mathematical genius brother to solve crimes. Don, a veteran investigator, relies on hard facts and evidence to catch crooks, while his younger brother Charlie, a brilliant university professor, analyzes mathematical equations and statistics to provide case clues. Sibling film directors Ridley and Tony Scott serve as executive producers.

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