AFTER THE DEATH OF A CAL SCI PROFESSOR, THE TEAM BEGINS TO SUSPECT ANIMAL RIGHTS ACTIVISTS MAY BE TO BLAME, ON A REBROADCAST OF "NUMB3RS," FRIDAY, JAN. 1

Michael Stahl-David ("Cloverfield") Guest Stars As Activist Josh Skinner

Polly Walker ("Rome") Guest Stars As Dr. Lorna Ludlow

"Animal Rites" - The investigation into a professor's death takes a dangerous turn when the team finds that their lead suspect has ties to a radical animal rights group, on a rebroadcast of NUMB3RS, Friday, Jan. 1 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 4/10/09)

SERIES REGULARS:

Don Eppes.................................. Rob Morrow
Charlie Eppes........................ David Krumholtz
Alan Eppes.................................... Judd Hirsch
David Sinclair............................... Alimi Ballard
Amita Ramanujan.......................... Navi Rawat
Colby Granger.............................. Dylan Bruno
Nikki Betancourt...................... Sophina Brown
Liz Warner.................................... Aya Sumika
Larry Fleinhart......................... Peter MacNicol

GUEST CAST:

Josh Skinner..................... Michael Stahl-David
Cloud Jamieson............................ Jon Budinoff
Dr. Lorna Ludlow........................ Polly Walker
Professor Sharad Varma............. Shishir Kurup
Randy Wesslinger....................... John Cabrera
James Arthur............................ Taylor Handley
Margaret Skinner............................ Gina Hecht
Professor Nelson Horowitz....... Hal Landon Jr.
Barista.......................................... Laura-Leigh
Lecturer...................................... Alexa Fischer
Anonymous Masked Raider......... Logan Fahey

WRITTEN BY: Julie H�bert

DIRECTED BY: Ron Garcia

RATING: TVPG-LV