Episode
Numb3rs: Contenders
Overview
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.
Details
- Series
- Numb3rs
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2007-02-16
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Contenders is Episode 16 in Season 3 of Numb3rs. It aired on 2007-02-16. The runtime is 43 min.
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