Numb3rs Pay to Play (Season 4, Episode 17)
TV-14
TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Numb3rs

Pay to Play (Season 4, Episode 17)

TV-14

TV Episode | 60 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

The murder of a rapper puts Charlie to work analyzing the mathematics of the music business in the same week that Amita's parents come to town, and Megan has asked for a week off without discussing it with Don.

Director

Alex Zakrzewski

Writers

Nicolas Falacci (created by) | Cheryl Heuton (created by) | Andrew Dettmann (teleplay by) (story by) | Steve Cohen (story by)

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Edit Released

Updated May 9, 2008

Release date

May 9, 2008 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy Award. Another 4 wins & 1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
22 cast members

Name	Known for
Rob Morrow Don Eppes Don Eppes See fewer	Northern Exposure (1990)
David Krumholtz Charlie Eppes Charlie Eppes See fewer	Oppenheimer (I) (2023)
Judd Hirsch Alan Eppes Alan Eppes See fewer	The Fabelmans (2022)
Alimi Ballard David Sinclair David Sinclair See fewer	Fast Five (2011)
Dylan Bruno Colby Granger Colby Granger See fewer	Thumb Runner (2020)
Peter MacNicol Dr. Larry Fleinhardt Dr. Larry Fleinhardt See fewer	Sophie's Choice (1982)
Navi Rawat Amita Ramanujan Amita Ramanujan See fewer	Feast (2005)
Dorian Missick Derek Raines Derek Raines See fewer	Southland (2009)
Susan Kelechi Watson Nina Hunter Nina Hunter See fewer	This Is Us (2016)
John Paul Pitoc 2BY4 (as J.P. Pitoc) 2BY4 (as J.P. Pitoc) See fewer	Six Feet Under (2001)
Lester Speight Kilo (as Lester 'Rasta' Speight) Kilo (as Lester 'Rasta' Speight) See fewer	Faster (2010)
Brian George Sanjay Ramanujan Sanjay Ramanujan See fewer	Batman: The Killing Joke (2016)
Three 6 Mafia Themselves Themselves See fewer	Rocky Balboa (2006)
Gita Reddy Tapti Ramanujan Tapti Ramanujan See fewer	I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson (2019)
Aya Sumika Liz Warner Liz Warner See fewer	Numb3rs (2005)
Richard T. Jones Blanchard Blanchard See fewer	Event Horizon (1997)
Mustafa Shakir Crew Member #1 Crew Member #1 See fewer	Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
Derrick Williams Musician Musician See fewer	Numb3rs (2005)
Frank Maharajh Kapil Kapil See fewer	Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
Chris Kelley Crew Member #2 (uncredited) Crew Member #2 (uncredited) See fewer	The Other Woman (2014)
J. Kristopher Bouncer (uncredited) Bouncer (uncredited) See fewer	Conan (2010)
Ashley Wilkerson Hip Hop Star (uncredited) Hip Hop Star (uncredited) See fewer	The Deep End (2010)