1x02 Uncertainty Principle - Numb3rs Episode Guide

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Episode: 01x02
Title: Uncertainty Principle
Type: Regular Episode
Production Code: 104
First Aired: Jan. 28, 2005

Season 1 » Episode #02 - Uncertainty Principle

Summary: After a series of bank robberies, Don recruits Charlie to help chart the next robbery location, only to overlook the thieves’ true motive.When Don and his team attempt to catch a pair of repeat bank robbers in Los Angeles, Charlie devises an equation using probability and statistical analysis to pinpoint the location of their next robbery. Although his prediction for the next robbery is correct, his mathematical model turns out to be useless when the robber’s true motives are revealed. His frustration growing, Charlie’s desire to continue to help the FBI falters when a stake-out goes bad, leaving one agent dead and his brother, Don, with a gunshot wound.

Who appeared in this episode?

Guest Stars:

Terry Lake	played by Sabrina Lloyd
Robert Skidmore	played by Alan Davidson
Adler	played by David Carrera
Agent Larkin	played by Robinne Lee
Agent McKnight	played by Andrew Caple-Shaw
Bank Manager	played by Sam Wellington
Captain Joe MacNevish	played by Kenneth Meseroll
FBI Tech Agent #1	played by Susan Beaubian
FBI Tech Agent #2	played by Matthew Yang King

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MISTAKES/GOOFS

FACT: Charlie talks about Heisenberg's Uncertainty Principle, from which the episode title is derived, but confuses it with the Observer Effect, which the episode really is about and should have been titled after. The uncertainty principle deals with measurement, and not observation.

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