📺 Drama, Crime

Dragnet

⭐ 6.5/10· 1951 ·8 Seasons ·276 Episodes · Created by Jack Webb
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About this series

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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6.5/10 34 votes

Quick facts

First Aired
1951
Seasons
8
Episodes
276
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.5/10
Votes
34
Genre
Drama, Crime
Status
Ended
Network
NBC
Director
Language
EN

Seasons

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S01E01
The Human Bomb
⭐ 10.0
Dec 16, 1951 30 min
A man walks into City hall carrying a live bomb. He threatens to blow up the building if his brother isn't released from jail.
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S01E02
The Big Actor
⭐ 10.0
Jan 3, 1952 30 min
Friday and Jacobs track down a drug ring through a small-time television actor who is hooked on heroin.
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S01E03
The Big Death
Jan 17, 1952 30 min
Friday poses as a hired killer for a man who wants his wife dead.
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S01E04
The Big Mother
⭐ 4.0
Jan 31, 1952 30 min
A new-born baby is stolen from a hospital nursery and the trail leads the police to a deranged mother.
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S01E05
The Big Cast
⭐ 10.0
Feb 14, 1952 30 min
The police interrogate a suspect whom they believe to have murdered more than a dozen men.
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S01E06
The Big Speech
Feb 28, 1952 30 min
A doctor is beaten and robbed of prescription drugs.
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S01E07
The Big Parrot
Mar 13, 1952 30 min
A couple are robbed and murdered, along with their pet parrot. The killer uses a time bomb to start a fire and cover up his crime.
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S01E08
The Big Moody
Mar 27, 1952 30 min
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S01E09
The Big Blast
Apr 10, 1952 30 min
A divorced mother is killed in bed by a shotgun while her young boy sleeps beside her.
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S01E10
The Big Trial
Apr 24, 1952 30 min
Friday testifies at the trial of a man accused of a hit-and-run, but the main witness against him suddenly disappears.
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S01E11
The Big September Man
⭐ 7.0
May 8, 1952 30 min
A secretary is beaten to death and the search for the killer leads police to a religious fanatic.
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S01E12
The Big Phone Call
⭐ 10.0
May 22, 1952 30 min
Friday confronts a jeweler with tape recorded evidence that proves he hired someone to rob his own store.
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S01E13
The Big Casing
⭐ 10.0
Jun 5, 1952 30 min
A man claims that his wife committed suicide right in front of him, but the evidence suggests otherwise.
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S01E14
The Big Lamp
Jun 19, 1952 30 min
Friday and Jacobs are out to catch a safe burglar who has been on the loose for seven months.

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Questions about Dragnet

Dragnet has 8 seasons and 276 episodes total.
Dragnet was created by Jack Webb and first aired in 1951.
Dragnet is a Drama, Crime series.
The cast of Dragnet includes Jack Webb, Ben Alexander.
Dragnet has a TMDB rating of 6.5/10 based on 34 votes.

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