Under pressure from Child Services, Martin Bohm is convinced that his 11-year-old mute son Jake is using numbers to try and communicate with him. Meanwhile, a lost cell phone travels the world and connects desperate souls in remarkable ways.
Martin is caught up in a pawn shop burglary that is more than it seems, while Ms. Hopkins tries to take Jake back to the school. A flight attendant tries to help a young man from India lay his father to rest, and a New York hit man’s life is at stake if he can’t pay off a mob debt.
While searching for the meaning of a new number Martin encounters a homeless man who shares Jake's unique ability. A woman in Africa tries to achieve a better life for herself and her abused sister, and a young woman visits a dance competition in search of love.
Jake leads Martin to a man who knew his late wife Sarah a decade earlier, but who seems to be hiding a secret. Randall Meade looks for answers in a small-town church, and a U.S. convoy in Baghdad comes under attack.
Martin's need to appear at Jake's evaluation is forestalled when his laptop is stolen and he is held at gunpoint on a bus. Meanwhile Dr. Teller seeks help from his daughter, a pair of Saudi Arabian girls get in over their head during a joyride, and a doctor in Montreal hopes to connect with a stranger on the train.
After Clea's schizophrenic mother turns up, Martin and Clea suspect she may be responsible for the disappearance of a young boy. Teller pays a visit to the boarding house to see Jake in person. A man miraculously survives a plane crash, and an Asian couple struggles in their decision to have a child.
Martin searches for Dr. Teller's office, leading him to a high-stakes poker game and a math professor in need of help. An Australian man visits his deceased father's ranch, a blogger tries to help two strangers in love find one another, and Jake's aunt turns up with plans to fight for custody.
After an unlikely citing at a museum exhibit Martin and Jake help to reunite a family with the daughter they lost more than 20 years ago. Meanwhile, a cab driver grows suspicious that his passenger is planning to break up another family, and an astronaut on the International Space Station must get creative to make contact with her partner in time to save his life.
Martin and Jake find a 13-year-old boy trying to take care of his older brother alone, who has also come under the thumb of a corrupt probation officer. A Brazilian street musician tries to woo a cafe owner, and Clea looks for answers in Dr. Teller's office.
Martin's mistaken for a crook, but to get a dockworker's job back he must take part in a robbery. Meanwhile, an Israeli boy and a Palestinian girl's relationship is in trouble; Clea discovers documents about Jake; and Martin meets with his sister-in-law to make a tough decision. (TV Guide)
As the Aster Corporation increases their interest in Jake, Martin joins forces with Abigail as the stakes of Jake's custody escalate. When Avram reiterates to Martin that Jake and Amelia, a presumed dead girl with similar characteristics as Jake, are connected, Martin sets out on a passionate mission to uncover the truth. Meanwhile, circumstances intensify when Lucy enters the picture and seemingly unrelated events are tied together. (FOX)
After Martin’s car breaks down in the place where he got his first job as a reporter, he risks losing an old friend when he suspects that his mentor is part of something illegal. (TV Guide)
