The , collectively known as "The Meanies," are the primary antagonists of the CBeebies series Numberjacks . This hostile organization of five unique entities aims to cause chaos across the world by disrupting mathematical concepts like shape, weight, and quantity. From the silent, sinister Numbertaker to the riddle-loving Puzzler, each Meanie poses a specific threat that the hero numbers must resolve using "Brain Gain". The Five Original Meanies
: A silent, live-action man dressed in white who uses his "number-sucker-upper" to remove numbers and quantities from the world. The Puzzler
uses blue and red pieces of paper to challenge the Numberjacks to compare different areas. The Main Villains (The Meanies) The Numbertaker