Dragnet

8 seasons available

Detectives investigate clues to solve crimes.
The Big Shipment
S10 E16

When a plane crashes, a large amount of narcotics is found aboard -- but the pilot is missing.

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The Prophet
S10 E18

Friday and Gannon discover that a psychedelic cult is mainly concerned with legalizing the sale of marijuana and LSD.

The Big Amateur
S10 E19

A phony police officer is discovered when he wins a businessmen's club's "All-American Policeman" award.

The Big Clan
S10 E21

A woman and her son-in-law agree to keep the Gypsy community under control if Friday will give them some illegal help.

The Big Starlet
S8 E25

A woman is found beaten to death in a parked car; Friday and Smith suspect her husband.

The Big Counterfeit
S8 E38

Friday must investigate a police impersonator who is collecting cash as evidence.

The Big Lift
S5 E4

Sgt Joe Friday and officer Smith struggle to crack a case involving a cat burglar. With all their leads going nowhere and evidence scarce the case seems to be leading to a dead end. Then their luck changes.

The Big Gap
S5 E6

A man swindled out of $1,500 life savings from a familiar bunco scam, substitute jewelry for cash, jewelry is imitation.

The Big Look
S5 E7

Friday and his partner Smith race against time to stop a series of brutal beatings of women in the Hollywood area. Just when they think they have their man, things change and very quickly.

The Big Deal
S5 E34

Friday and Smith struggle with their investigation of a car-theft ring.

The Big Producer
S4 E1

Obscene literature and pictures are spread among youngster at a school in Los Angeles. The supplier of this illegal stuff turns out to be a former film producer from the days of silent movies.

The Big Crime
S4 E3

When two four year old twin girls turn up missing, Sgt. Friday and Officer Smith are called in. The girls are found, but were molested. The officers continue to investigate until they locate the perpetrator.

The Big Bar
S4 E8

A holdup man is sticking up bars. After he takes the money he kills many of his victims. Sargeant Friday has few leads other than that the holdup man likes a certain song on the jukebox and likes to drink scotch and water.

The Big Rod
S4 E18

When a pregnant woman is is run down by joyriding teens, Friday and Smith look for those responsible.

The Big Family
S4 E20

A suicide note, along with a pistol and two spent bullets, is found in a car, but the body is nowhere to be seen. Friday and Smith begin searching for the missing man.

The Big Number
S4 E30

When Friday and Smith respond to a bank robbery in progress, the car description and partial plate leaves them with numerous cars to check.

The Big Betty
S3 E4

A gang of con artists checks the obituary section of the daily newspaper, then uses the information they gather to prey on the grief-stricken families of those who have recently died.

The Big Little Jesus
S3 E17

A statue of the infant Jesus is missing from an impoverished church's crèche.

The Big Trunk
S3 E19

Three men are the suspects in the beating death of a former vaudevillian actress found in her apartment. The possible reason for her murder could be among the contents of an old steamer trunk which she kept locked in her room. Surveillance equipment is used to solve the mystery.

The Big Boys
S3 E21

Friday and Smith receive a bulletin about an armed four-man gang, two of whom are army deserters, who have committed a series of robberies and auto thefts in San Francisco and are on their way to Los Angeles.

The Big Hit-Run Killer
S3 E29

A truck kills an old lady and her little grandson at a crossing and drives away. The owner of the truck asserts that he let a man called Paul lend the truck for one hour, but he doesn't know the last name of this man or where he lives. The police must investigate all circumstances, but should Friday and Smith really spend lots of resources on trying to find a man they hardly believe exists at all?

The Big Girl
S3 E31

A gun leads Friday to a hitchhiker committing violent robberies.

The Big Frame
S3 E34

Frank and Joe suspect a hit-and-run victim was murdered. With Carolyn Jones.

The Big False Make
S3 E39

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 guilt, and sets out to discover why the man has confessed to a crime Friday believes he didn't commit.

The Big Show
S2 E11

A lady reports an abandoned baby at a bus depot. Officers Friday and Smith investigate, and realize her story doesn't quite hold water.

The Big Break
S2 E19

Friday leads a team in a raid on the house of a very dangerous armed robber, which results in a bloody shootout.

The Big Hands
S2 E28

Friday and Smith are assigned to investigate the strangulation of an unidentified woman in a hotel room. With no leads and no clues, and no idea of who she is, they must start from scratch to find her killer.

The Big Deal
S1 E8

This episode: "The Big Deal." Friday and Smith attempt to solve a series of car thefts but are getting nowhere. FInally, they learn the car thieves are selling the stolen cars. Starring Jack Webb, Ben Alexander, Dick Ryan, Thomas E. Jackson, Eric Bond, Joe Corey, and Katherine Barrett. Created by Jack Webb, this popular NBC series won five Primetime Emmy Awards and ran for an incredible 277 episodes (1951-1959).