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Police

33 episodes

  1. Dragnet

    The Big Present

    Tuesday, October 30, 1956 · 25:45 · Ep 365

    Detectives Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate a series of burglaries in Los Angeles, focusing on a thief who only steals petty cash and leaves behind milk bottles. They suspect a juvenile may be involved as they follow the clues.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
  2. 21st Precinct

    The Fall

    Thursday, July 12, 1956 · 27:11 · Ep 145

    Captain Keel and his team at the 21st Precinct tackle a complex case involving a burglar who claims a corrupt cop let him go free after a robbery. As they investigate, the stakes rise when the truth about the officer's actions comes into question.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  3. Dragnet

    The Big Scrapbook

    Tuesday, May 1, 1956 · 25:41 · Ep 350

    Detectives in Los Angeles receive a call about three armed robbers fleeing from San Diego after a hotel heist. Their mission is to track down the criminals before they can strike again.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Heist
    • Drama
  4. Dragnet

    The Big Genius

    Tuesday, July 12, 1955 · 25:00 · Ep 308

    A teenage boy is caught stealing food and books, prompting detectives to investigate his troubled background and motivations. The case reveals deeper issues of homelessness and the desire for education.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  5. 21st Precinct

    The Artery

    Saturday, July 2, 1955 · 26:33 · Ep 94

    Captain Frank Kennelly and his team at the 21st Precinct respond to a domestic disturbance involving a drunken man threatening a young girl. The situation escalates as they confront the suspect and manage the chaos that ensues.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
  6. Dragnet

    The Big Squealer

    Tuesday, May 17, 1955 · 25:27 · Ep 300

    A teenage boy is found critically injured in an alley, and detectives must navigate the reluctance of witnesses to uncover the truth behind the stabbing. The investigation reveals the complexities of youth and loyalty in a dangerous environment.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  7. 21st Precinct

    The Communication

    Wednesday, April 13, 1955 · 29:13 · Ep 92

    A routine traffic stop escalates when a patrolman discovers a couple's conflicting stories about a car's ownership, leading to unexpected revelations. The stakes rise as the situation unfolds at the precinct, revealing deeper issues.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  8. Dragnet

    The Big Father

    Tuesday, March 8, 1955 · 25:31 · Ep 290

    In The Big Father, detectives investigate a series of burglaries in the Silver Lake district, where a thief poses as an electric company worker. The stakes rise as they uncover the connection between the burglaries and a recent assault on an elderly woman.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  9. 21st Precinct

    The Dowager

    Wednesday, March 2, 1955 · 26:25 · Ep 86

    In The Dowager, a young patrolman receives an unexpected envelope containing $100 and a note of gratitude, raising questions about its origin and propriety. As he grapples with the ethical implications, he seeks guidance from his superiors.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Blackmail
    • Drama
  10. 21st Precinct

    The Surety

    Wednesday, February 9, 1955 · 27:09 · Ep 83

    At the 21st Precinct, Captain Cannelli and his team respond to a series of incidents, including an armed robbery and a troublesome passenger in a taxi. Tensions rise as they navigate the complexities of their night shift.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  11. 21st Precinct

    The Fire Escape

    Wednesday, January 26, 1955 · 27:23 · Ep 81

    In The Fire Escape, the 21st Precinct responds to a domestic disturbance call that escalates into a tense confrontation. The officers must navigate the complexities of a potentially dangerous situation involving a troubled husband and his wife.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  12. Dragnet

    The Big Mug

    Tuesday, January 4, 1955 · 26:06 · Ep 281

    Sgt. Friday and his partner investigate a strong arm bandit who has been terrorizing the downtown area, breaking a woman's arm in the process. They must gather evidence and catch the criminal before he strikes again.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  13. 21st Precinct

    The Glass

    Wednesday, November 3, 1954 · 30:13 · Ep 69

    In this episode of 21st Precinct, a police sergeant investigates a mysterious knocking sound that leads to a woman trapped inside a closed drug store. The stakes rise as they work to rescue her before she panics.

    • Tense
    • Survival
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  14. 21st Precinct

    The Walker

    Wednesday, September 29, 1954 · 28:26 · Ep 64

    In The Walker, a frantic mother seeks help from the 21st Precinct to find her missing daughter. The officers navigate language barriers and the bustling city to ensure her safe return.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
  15. Dragnet

    The Big Office

    Tuesday, August 31, 1954 · 25:44 · Ep 263

    In Dragnet's episode 'The Big Office', detectives Friday and Smith handle a variety of crimes in the business office during a hot night in Los Angeles. They face the challenge of managing numerous cases with limited information and resources.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
    • Mystery
  16. 21st Precinct

    The Book

    Wednesday, June 9, 1954 · 28:15 · Ep 48

    A rookie cop, Patrolman Cochran, faces a critical moment on his first day when he refuses an FBI agent's request to interview a prisoner. The stakes rise as he must navigate the complexities of police protocol and the expectations of his superiors.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Courtroom
    • Drama
  17. 21st Precinct

    The Needle

    Wednesday, June 2, 1954 · 27:42 · Ep 47

    At the 21st Precinct, a young woman named Kitty is caught stealing a hypodermic syringe, leading to a tense investigation into her motives and connections to drug use.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
  18. 21st Precinct

    The Day

    Wednesday, May 19, 1954 · 25:40 · Ep 45

    Captain Frank Cannelli oversees the daily operations of the 21st Precinct, managing his team and addressing various duties and visits, including assisting a Navy chaplain with fingerprinting.

    • Cozy
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Courtroom
    • Drama
  19. 21st Precinct

    The Dollar

    Wednesday, May 12, 1954 · 27:16 · Ep 44

    In The Dollar, a domestic dispute escalates into a murder investigation when a man stabs his wife in a tenement building. Captain Kennelly and his team race against time to locate the suspect before he can escape.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  20. 21st Precinct

    The Collar

    Wednesday, April 7, 1954 · 26:59 · Ep 39

    The police respond to a domestic dispute involving a man named John Holtz, who is found with a gun. As the situation unfolds, the officers must navigate the complexities of the case and the concerns of Holtz's wife.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  21. 21st Precinct

    The Tree

    Wednesday, March 17, 1954 · 28:22 · Ep 36

    In The Tree, Captain Kennelly and his team respond to a call about a burglar who has climbed a tree to escape capture. The stakes rise as they work to coax the suspect down while managing the chaos of their precinct duties.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  22. Dragnet

    The Big Filth

    Tuesday, February 2, 1954 · 29:17 · Ep 233

    Four children are discovered alone in a neglected home, raising concerns about their alcoholic mother who has vanished. Detectives investigate the potential for foul play as they seek to ensure the children's safety.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  23. 21st Precinct

    The Visitors

    Wednesday, January 20, 1954 · 28:21 · Ep 28

    A pair of car thieves are apprehended by the police while driving a stolen Cadillac, raising questions about their story and intentions. As the investigation unfolds, the stakes heighten for both the suspects and the victims involved.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  24. 21st Precinct

    Case of the L.D. 80

    Friday, December 4, 1953 · 28:34 · Ep 22

    A retired cop seeks to renew his gun license, but his declining eyesight raises concerns about his ability to safely carry a weapon.

    • Melancholy
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Survival
    • Drama
  25. Dragnet

    The Big Present

    Tuesday, November 24, 1953 · 29:30 · Ep 223

    Detectives Friday and Smith investigate a series of burglaries linked to a thief known as the 'Milk-Bottle Bandit.' They suspect the culprit may be a juvenile due to the nature of the crimes.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  26. 21st Precinct

    Case of the Picture

    Tuesday, October 13, 1953 · 26:18 · Ep 15

    In Case of the Picture, a shooting at a local luncheonette sends Captain Frank Cannelli and his team into action as they respond to a robbery gone wrong. The stakes rise as they must quickly gather evidence and track down the suspect before he disappears into the night.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  27. 21st Precinct

    The Mainliner

    Tuesday, August 18, 1953 · 27:28 · Ep 7

    In The Mainliner, a young woman finds herself in a predicament after losing her wallet during a cab ride, leading to a tense interaction at the 21st Precinct. The stakes rise as the police navigate her situation amidst the bustling city life.

    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Survival
    • Drama
  28. Dragnet

    The Big Revolt

    Sunday, June 21, 1953 · 29:29 · Ep 209

    Detectives Friday and Smith investigate the disappearance of Henry Borg, who has not returned home from work. As they delve into his life, they uncover various aspects that could explain his absence.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  29. Dragnet

    The Big Jolt

    Sunday, October 5, 1952 · 29:17 · Ep 172

    A high school chemistry class erupts into chaos when a drunken teenager instigates a fight, prompting detectives Friday and Smith to investigate the incident and its underlying causes.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Drama
  30. Dragnet

    The Big Juvenile Division

    Thursday, January 17, 1952 · 29:47 · Ep 136

    Sgt. Friday and his partner investigate rising tensions among juvenile gangs in Los Angeles, fearing an imminent outbreak of violence. They must find a way to prevent the impending gang war before it escalates into tragedy.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  31. Dragnet

    The Big Partner

    Thursday, March 1, 1951 · 26:48 · Ep 90

    Detectives Friday and Mayer investigate a jewelry store robbery that turns deadly when the suspect, Vernon Niccoli, is apprehended after a car crash. The stakes rise as they uncover his criminal history and attempt to prevent his escape.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  32. Dragnet

    The Big Chance

    Thursday, August 24, 1950 · 29:21 · Ep 63

    A highway patrolman mysteriously disappears while on duty, prompting a tense investigation by detectives Friday and Romero. They must uncover the truth behind his vanishing act before time runs out.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Mystery
  33. Dragnet

    Missing Persons - Juanita Lasky

    Thursday, July 28, 1949 · 29:56 · Ep 8

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate the disappearance of Juanita Lasky, who has not contacted her mother in over a month. As Christmas approaches, they race against time to find her.

    • Tense
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Mystery