Dragnet
TV-PG
7.5
1951
Drama
, Crime
Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects.
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- Cast:
- Jack Webb , Ben Alexander
Episode 39 : The Big False Make
May. 27,1954
Friday begins to question a local gardener, who has been arrested for holding up a grocery store. During the interrogation Friday begins to have strong doubts about the man's confession.
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Episode 38 : The Big Dare
May. 20,1954
A single mother is stabbed to death in her home. The list of suspects includes her teenage son and her many boyfriends.
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Episode 37 : The Big Threat
May. 13,1954
A man is beaten and robbed, then the thieves intimidate him and his family so he'll refuse to testify against them.
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Episode 36 : The Big Check
May. 06,1954
A check forger is victimizing small businessmen in a particular neighborhood.
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Episode 35 : The Big Plant
April. 29,1954
A woman disappears and her husband is the prime suspect, but Friday and Smith will have a hard time getting past his fierce guard dogs.
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Episode 34 : The Big Frame
April. 22,1954
A man's body is found in the gutter and the only clue is a pair of skid marks found nearby.
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Episode 33 : The Big Pug
April. 15,1954
An elderly woman is badly beaten and robbed while on her way to the bank. The trail leads to an ex prize fighter.
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Episode 32 : The Big Mattress
April. 08,1954
Friday and Smith investigate a corrupt cop.
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Episode 31 : The Big Girl
April. 01,1954
Friday and Smith hunt down the bandit queen; a tall, gorgeous woman who is on a rampage of robberies and shootings.
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Episode 30 : The Big Drink
March. 25,1954
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Episode 29 : The Big Hit-Run Killer
March. 18,1954
A woman and her grandson are run down by a bakery truck, but the driver has an airtight alibi.
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Episode 28 : The Big Shoplift
March. 11,1954
Friday and Smith are surprised to find a wealthy house wife is a shoplifter, until they discover that she is a kleptomaniac.
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Episode 27 : The Big Winchester
March. 04,1954
An elderly man appears to have killed himself with a rifle, but the cops soon learn that it was no accident.
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Episode 26 : The Big Quack
February. 25,1954
A man posing as a doctor burgles the house of a woman who is mentally disturbed.
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Episode 25 : The Big Poison
February. 18,1954
An elderly couple suddenly disappears from a fashionable neighborhood.
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Episode 24 : The Big Children
February. 11,1954
Three children are found abandoned, filthy and starving. Friday and Smith charge the mother with neglect.
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Episode 23 : The Big Chance
February. 04,1954
Signs point to foul play when a highway patrolman disappears from his car along a deserted road.
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Episode 22 : The Big Ham
January. 28,1954
Friday and Smith investigate the death of a young girl that is initially ruled a suicide but turns out to be murder.
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Episode 21 : The Big Boys
January. 21,1954
The cops must stake out a hotel lobby and deal with a drunken desk clerk as they wait for four juvenile armed robbers to show up.
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Episode 20 : The Big Youngster
January. 14,1954
Friday and Smith catch a boy who has been vandalising private property, but they discover that the boy's problems begin at home.
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Episode 19 : The Big Trunk
January. 07,1954
Three men are taken into custody for the murder of a former vaudeville actress who owned a large steamer trunk. The three men maintain innocence.
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Episode 18 : The Big Eavesdrop
December. 31,1953
Friday and Smith overhear a suspicious conversation while on a coffee break in a diner.
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Episode 17 : The Big Little Jesus
December. 24,1953
A statue of the Child Jesus is stolen from a church. Friday and Smith must find it before the paritioners miss it on Christmas morning.
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Episode 16 : The Big Thief
December. 17,1953
Robbers phone doctors for house calls then assault them and steal their drugs.
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Episode 15 : The Big Lover
December. 10,1953
Friday and Smith investigate a con man that marries rich women just for their money.
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Episode 14 : The Big Kill
December. 03,1953
A cop is gunned down at home by a vengeful ex con. Friday must go under cover in prison to obtain a full confession.
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Episode 13 : The Big Lilly
November. 26,1953
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Episode 12 : The Big In-Laws
November. 19,1953
Friday and Smith try to capture a ring of truck hijackers.
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Episode 11 : The Big Will
November. 12,1953
Friday and Smith investigate the murder of a rich man.
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Episode 10 : The Big Guilt
November. 05,1953
A man is found dead in an alley and it's up to Friday and Smith to find his killer and notify the man's wife.
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Episode 9 : The Big Dream
October. 29,1953
Friday and Smith investigate the murder of a girl who came to Los Angeles with a dream of being an actress.
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Episode 8 : The Big Fake
October. 22,1953
A police rookie is accused of assaulting a citizen and stealing his money.
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Episode 7 : The Big Lie
October. 15,1953
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Episode 6 : The Big Pill
October. 08,1953
Friday and Smith are on the trail of a gang that is robbing local drugstores.
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Episode 5 : The Big Sophomore
October. 01,1953
A teenage boy steals food for his starving family.
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Episode 4 : The Big Betty
September. 24,1953
Friday and Smith track down a confidence ring who are selling defective watches.
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Episode 3 : The Big Bull
September. 17,1953
Smith takes a personal interest when a strong-arm bandit threatens his family if he doesn't back off the case.
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Episode 2 : The Big Revolt
September. 10,1953
A woman reports her husband missing and Friday and Smith are assigned to find him.
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Episode 1 : The Big White Rat
September. 03,1953
Friday and Smith respond to and investigate reports of a drug ring.
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