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200 episodes in dragnet

  1. Dragnet

    The Big Betty

    Thursday, November 23, 1950 · 29:18 · Ep 76

    A bunko gang exploits the grief of war widows by selling fake merchandise under the guise of delivering last gifts from deceased loved ones. Detectives Friday and Romero work to uncover and stop the swindlers.

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

    The Big Parrot

    Thursday, November 16, 1950 · 29:17 · Ep 75

    In The Big Parrot, detectives investigate a fire that conceals a double murder. As they uncover the truth, they face the challenge of piecing together the events leading to the crime.

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

    The Big Mother

    Thursday, November 9, 1950 · 29:18 · Ep 74

    A newborn baby is stolen from a hospital nursery, and detectives must find the infant and the abductor before it's too late. The case takes a shocking turn as they uncover the truth behind the crime.

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

    The Big Grandma

    Thursday, October 19, 1950 · 29:21 · Ep 71

    An elderly woman has been passing bad checks for nearly a decade, evading capture by masquerading as a sweet grandmother. Detectives are determined to finally bring her to justice.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Murder
    • Noir
  5. Dragnet

    The Big Quack

    Thursday, October 12, 1950 · 29:10 · Ep 70

    A man posing as a doctor is burglarizing homes in Los Angeles, leading to a tragic suicide. Detectives must track him down before more victims fall prey to his deceit.

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

    The Big 38

    Thursday, October 5, 1950 · 29:14 · Ep 69

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate the murder of a store clerk during a robbery, tracking down a suspect described by witnesses. The case takes a dark turn as they uncover the suspect's identity and the implications of his actions.

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

    The Big Check

    Thursday, August 31, 1950 · 29:19 · Ep 64

    Friday and Romero investigate Harry Johanson, a check forger who has been deceiving small business owners with bad checks. As they delve deeper, they uncover the tragic outcome of Johanson's life of crime.

    • Ominous
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Drama
  8. 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
  9. Dragnet

    The Big Dare

    Thursday, August 3, 1950 · 29:18 · Ep 60

    A woman is brutally murdered in her home, leaving her son and the police searching for answers. The investigation reveals a troubled relationship with her boyfriend, who becomes a prime suspect.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Crime
    • Noir
  10. Dragnet

    The Big Gent Part 2

    Thursday, July 27, 1950 · 29:21 · Ep 59

    The search for the elusive 'Gentleman Bandit' intensifies as detectives track him to a freighter loaded with dynamite. The stakes rise as they race against time to apprehend him before he can escape.

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

    The Big Gent Part 1

    Thursday, July 20, 1950 · 29:13 · Ep 58

    Detective Joe Friday investigates a violent robbery that results in a bystander's death, leading him to the notorious Frank Chaney, a man recently paroled after serving eighteen years for robbery. The stakes rise as Friday and his partner race against time to prevent further violence from Chaney and his accomplices.

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

    The Big Bomb

    Thursday, July 13, 1950 · 29:20 · Ep 57

    Vernon Carney threatens to blow up Los Angeles City Hall unless his brother is released from jail. Police officers have only 24 minutes to negotiate with him and prevent disaster.

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

    The Big Mink

    Thursday, June 22, 1950 · 24:02 · Ep 54

    A furrier named Albert Kriber is found shot dead in his shop, and a mink coat is missing. Detectives Friday and Romero investigate the crime scene and question Kriber's wife and a potential suspect.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  14. Dragnet

    The Big Press

    Thursday, June 15, 1950 · 29:19 · Ep 53

    In Dragnet: The Big Press, detectives Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate a series of violent purse snatchings targeting women in Los Angeles. They must identify and apprehend the criminals before more victims are harmed.

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

    The Big Smart Guy

    Thursday, June 8, 1950 · 24:35 · Ep 52

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate the murder of Elizabeth Benham, shot during a robbery in her hotel room. The main suspect, Jack Morrison, presents a web of lies that the detectives must unravel.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  16. Dragnet

    The Big Key

    Thursday, May 25, 1950 · 29:47 · Ep 50

    Detectives investigate the brutal murder of a woman found in a churchyard, piecing together meager clues to identify the killer. The case unfolds on Christmas Day, raising the stakes for the detectives as they race against time.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  17. Dragnet

    The Big Pug

    Thursday, May 18, 1950 · 29:20 · Ep 49

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate a brutal robbery where an elderly cafe owner is assaulted in a bank parking lot. They must track down the ruthless criminals before they strike again.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  18. Dragnet

    The Big Knife

    Thursday, May 11, 1950 · 29:18 · Ep 48

    A potential killer is stalking high school girls, leaving a trail of brutal knifings. Detectives Friday and Romero must uncover the truth before more lives are at risk.

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

    The Big Badge

    Thursday, May 4, 1950 · 29:18 · Ep 47

    Detectives Friday and Romero pursue the Badge Bandit, a criminal who has been violently robbing victims while posing as a policeman. The stakes rise as the bandit continues his spree, leaving the detectives racing against time to stop him.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  20. Dragnet

    The Big Watch

    Thursday, April 13, 1950 · 29:23 · Ep 44

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate a series of violent crimes committed by a gang targeting army officers. The stakes rise as they race against time to stop the Hitch-Hike Bandits before more lives are lost.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  21. Dragnet

    The Big Book

    Thursday, April 6, 1950 · 29:27 · Ep 43

    Detectives Friday and Romero tackle the distribution of obscene comic books in high schools, seeking to uncover the source of this illicit material. The stakes rise as they confront various community members and peddlers involved in the scandal.

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

    The Big Gangster Part 1

    Thursday, March 23, 1950 · 29:13 · Ep 41

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate an assassination attempt on notorious gangster Gus Valentine, whose death could spark a gang war. They must navigate the dangerous underworld while trying to protect innocent lives.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  23. Dragnet

    The Big Boys

    Thursday, March 16, 1950 · 29:13 · Ep 40

    Detectives Joe Friday and Ben Romero investigate a gang of four young robbers who have come to Los Angeles from San Francisco, armed and dangerous. They must track down the criminals before they can execute their next heist.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  24. Dragnet

    The Big Thank You

    Thursday, March 9, 1950 · 29:38 · Ep 39

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate the disappearance of Laura Muller, who was supposed to be caring for parolee Annie Johnson, a convicted murderer. As they dig deeper, they uncover troubling signs that suggest something sinister has occurred.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  25. Dragnet

    The Big Grifter

    Thursday, February 23, 1950 · 29:21 · Ep 37

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate a master con-man named Charles Wallace, who has swindled used-car dealers out of thousands. They must find a way to stop his elaborate schemes before he strikes again.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Blackmail
    • Drama
  26. Dragnet

    The Big Girl

    Thursday, February 9, 1950 · 29:20 · Ep 36

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate a series of brutal robberies committed by a tall, blonde woman who shoots her victims. They must stop her before she strikes again.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  27. Dragnet

    The Big Man Part 1 (Narcotics)

    Thursday, January 12, 1950 · 29:18 · Ep 33

    Sergeant Friday goes undercover to infiltrate a narcotics gang in Los Angeles, aiming to gather evidence against a notorious dealer. The stakes are high as he risks his safety to bring down the criminal operation.

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

    The Roseland Roof Murders

    Thursday, December 29, 1949 · 30:44 · Ep 31

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate a gang responsible for a series of violent robberies, culminating in the murder of a dance hall manager. They prepare for a stake-out to catch the criminals in the act.

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

    22 Rifle for Christmas

    Thursday, December 22, 1949 · 29:22 · Ep 30

    A young boy named Stanley Johnstone goes missing just days before Christmas, and foul play is suspected. Detectives must uncover the truth behind his disappearance and the blood stains found in his backyard.

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

    Mrs. Rinard, Albert Barry - Mother-In-Law Murder

    Thursday, November 24, 1949 · 29:17 · Ep 26

    A mother-in-law is brutally murdered, and suspicion falls on her daughter-in-law, who claims she is innocent. Detectives Friday and Romero must unravel the truth amidst conflicting stories and hidden motives.

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

    Brick-Bat Slayer

    Saturday, September 24, 1949 · 29:13 · Ep 17

    A mad killer is on the loose in Los Angeles, using a brick-bat as his weapon. Detectives Friday and Romero work tirelessly to catch him before he strikes again.

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

    James Vickers - Cop Killing - Tunnel Chase

    Saturday, September 17, 1949 · 29:13 · Ep 16

    Detectives Friday and Romero investigate the shooting of a police officer by a suspect who escapes. They must track down the second man involved in the crime before he disappears for good.

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

    Sullivan Kidnapping

    Saturday, September 10, 1949 · 29:27 · Ep 15

    A young girl is kidnapped, and her father receives a ransom demand of $30,000. Detectives work against the clock to rescue her and apprehend the kidnapper known as 'The Wolf.'

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

    Eric Kelby - Body Buried In Nursery

    Saturday, September 3, 1949 · 29:52 · Ep 14

    A man's wife disappears, leading detectives to suspect foul play. As they investigate, the case takes a dark turn with evidence pointing towards murder.

    • Tense
    • Murder
    • Crime
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  35. Dragnet

    Police Academy - Mario Koski

    Thursday, August 25, 1949 · 29:20 · Ep 12

    A young cop begins his career as a gang of blitz bandits terrorizes the city with a series of armed robberies. The stakes rise as the police race against time to catch the criminals before they strike again.

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

    Production 11 aka Sixteen Jewel Thieves

    Thursday, August 18, 1949 · 29:43 · Ep 11

    A sudden wave of jewel thefts grips Los Angeles, with 16 burglaries in 16 days. Detectives Friday and Romero must track down the master thief before more valuable items are stolen.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  37. 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
  38. Dragnet

    Attempted City Hall Bombing

    Thursday, July 21, 1949 · 29:59 · Ep 7

    Detectives Friday and Romero respond to a bomb threat at City Hall, where a man demands the release of his brother by nine o'clock or he will detonate the bomb. Time is running out as they attempt to negotiate with the bomber.

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

    Red Light Bandit

    Thursday, July 14, 1949 · 29:37 · Ep 6

    A ruthless robber impersonates a police officer, preying on unsuspecting citizens at red traffic lights. Detectives Friday and Romero must track him down before he strikes again.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
  40. Dragnet

    Production 3 aka The Werewolf

    Friday, June 17, 1949 · 29:28 · Ep 3

    Detectives Friday and Romero hunt for a brutal criminal known as the Werewolf, who has attacked and robbed eighteen women in Los Angeles. With time running out, they must catch him before he strikes again.

    • Tense
    • Crime
    • Murder
    • Psychological
    • Noir
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