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Sunday, January 23

Playing the 'Numb3rs'
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on Sun 23 Jan 2005 06:55 PM MST
By John Maynard Washington Post Staff Writer Sunday, January 23, 2005; Page Y04
CBS unleashes more crime on prime-time TV with a drama mixing murder and math. Will it add up with viewers? Here's our take: Preview Sunday at 10 p.m.; regular time slot Friday at 10 p.m. on CBS
The tagline you'll never see: "The Hardy Boys -- all ... more »
Saturday, January 22

'Numb3rs' Multiplies A Tedious Formula
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on Sat 22 Jan 2005 06:46 PM MST
By Tom Shales Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, January 22, 2005; Page C01
What could be more old-fashioned right now than another newfangled cop show? Thanks to the CBS "CSI" shows and to a lesser extent NBC's "Law & Order" oeuvre, we're all becoming experts on the latest thing in scientific criminology and fancy-pants lab work. FYI, DNA is ... more »

By Tom Shales
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on Sat 22 Jan 2005 11:22 AM MST
We're kidding, although viewers with digital sets may actually see the show not on Channel 9 but on Channel 9.1. Maybe numbers are everything, like the guy said, but unfortunately, "everything" would include "boring," at least in this case. There's something stubbornly unexciting about watching a brainy boy rush to a blackboard because he's got "a new equation," feverishly erasing ... more »
Friday, January 21

B-
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on Fri 21 Jan 2005 12:52 PM MST
1/21/05
n the crime drama Numb3rs, ''Numbers are everywhere,'' avows math genius Charlie Eppes (David Krumholtz). They're hidden in the speed of the high-tech soapbox car he races, as well as his dad's (Judd Hirsch) sprinkler system, whose water velocity he can gauge at a glance. They've even wiggled their way into the show's title logo, ... more »
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Despite plot twist, `Numb3rs' may soon be up.
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on Fri 21 Jan 2005 12:03 PM MST
Source: Chicago Tribune (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
Publication Date: 01/21/2005
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http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-8218969_ITM
Byline: Sid Smith
CHICAGO _ Another quick-paced, steely crime procedural, "Numb3rs" is also a series with a twist, substituting math for the lab element of the "CSI" juggernaut _ with aspects of "A Beautiful Mind."
FBI agent Don Eppes (Rob Morrow) has a brother, Charlie (David ... more »

Numb3rs' is `CSI' for hackers
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on Fri 21 Jan 2005 09:52 AM MST
Source: The Philadelphia Inquirer (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service)
Publication Date: 01/21/2005
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Byline: Jonathan Storm
LOS ANGELES _ The things you learn as a TV critic.
You'd think CBS's new "Numb3rs," which premieres at 10 p.m. Sunday after the Patriots-Steelers football game, is just another one of those shows with numskull titles trying to draw attention to ... more »

Math Games
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on Fri 21 Jan 2005 08:45 AM MST
Ed Pegg Jr., January 21, 2005
A dedicated FBI agent, Don Eppes couldn't be more different from his younger brother, Charlie Eppes, a brilliant mathematician who yearns to impress his older brother. The two brothers take on the most confounding criminal cases from very different perspectives. As a seasoned investigator, Don deals in hard facts and evidence whereas Charlie, a ... more »
Thursday, January 20

'Numb3rs' looks like a winn3r
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on Thu 20 Jan 2005 10:40 AM MST
Posted 1/20/2005 8:30 PM Updated 1/20/2005 6:18 PM
By Robert Bianco, USA TODAY
Clearly, CBS thinks there's safety in numbers.
The math-to-the-rescue crime show Numb3rs brings the number of CSI-inspired procedurals on the network to a pushing-its-luck seven. Viewers hardly have time to count them all, let alone watch them.
Still, on the off chance you have room on ... more »
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Wednesday, January 19

Krumholtz Logs On Serenity
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on Wed 19 Jan 2005 03:56 PM MST
19-JANUARY-05
David Krumholtz, who plays a key role in the upcoming SF movie Serenity, told SCI FI Wire that his character is called "Mr. Universe." "All I can say is that I do play a man who lives on a satellite moon, ... and I have transmitted to me all the satellite feeds from all over the whole universe, ... more »

Will this “Numb3rs” make it to No. 14?
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on Wed 19 Jan 2005 08:18 AM MST
January 19,2005
You may not immediately recognize David Krumholtz, star of the new series “Numb3rs'’), but he was one of the most popular guys at this, or any other, party.
Critics love him for being a great actor, other actors remember him for being in so many failed series.
“I look across this room and see a graveyard of lost ... more »
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