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A YOUNG RESEARCHER IS KILLED WHEN A CONTROVERSIAL HUMAN SKULL IS FOUND ON NATIVE AMERICAN LAND AND IT IS UP TO DON AND HIS TEAM TO FIND THE KILLER, ON "NUMB3RS," FRIDAY, DEC. 9

Academy Award Nominee Graham Greene ("Dances with Wolves") Guest Stars

"Bones of Contention" -- The murder of a researcher leads the FBI on an investigation of a killer and a human skull, on NUMB3RS, Friday, Dec. 9 (10:00-11:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. Jeannot Szwarc directed the episode written by Christos Gage & Ruth Fletcher-Gage.

Academy Award nominee Graham Greene ("Dances with Wolves") guest stars as Chief Michael Clearwater who fears the human skull may challenge the tribe's historic records.

When a young researcher at the Heritage Museum is found dead, Don and Megan are called to the scene to investigate. With Charlie's help, they discover that she had been investigating the origin of a human skull found on Wiyana Native American land, which has now gone missing. In searching for the skull and the murderer, they encounter a political web of cover ups and deceit involving the Indian Chief.

Don Eppes Rob Morrow
Charlie Eppes David Krumholtz
Alan Eppes Judd Hirsch
David Sinclair Alimi Ballard
Larry Fleinhardt Peter MacNicol
Megan Reeves Diane Farr
Amita Ramajuan Navi Rawat
Thomas Morris Michael Greyeyes 

Chief Michael Clearwater        Graham Greene
Dr. Kenneth Hill        Reed Diamond
Dr. Solomon     Jane Carr
Frank Lopez     Mark D. Espinoza
Mrs. Connor     Liz Sheridan
Jean Schmidt    Kate Burton
Proprietor      Clyde Kusatsu
Jennifer Abernathy      Sarah Bloom
Pathologist     Lorraine Toussaint

Ryan Shively Deputy Sheriff

RATING: TVPG

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