• Air date: 19 Sep '55 39 episodes
      Dragnet is a radio, television and motion picture series, enacting 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.
  • List of Episodes (39)
    • 26. The Big No Suicide

      01 Mar '56
    • 27. The Big Siege

      08 Mar '56
      Police find themselves in a stand-off when an armed bank robber takes a woman hostage in her home.
    • 28. The Big Mama

      15 Mar '56
    • 29. The Big Revision

      22 Mar '56
      Friday and Smith hit a blank wall when a burglary suspect refuses to admit where he hid his stash.
    • 30. The Big Ex-Blonde

      29 Mar '56
    • 31. The Big Bobo

      05 Apr '56
      A police officer is suspended from duty when he is accused of taking a bribe in exchange for a prisoner's release.
    • 32. The Big Rush

      12 Apr '56
      Two bandits turn cop killer when they gun down an off-duty policeman during a tavern hold-up.
    • 33. The Big Setup

      19 Apr '56
      An informant tips off police to a shipment of heroin coming into the country. Friday goes under cover to bust open the ring.
    • 34. The Big Deal

      26 Apr '56
    • 35. The Big Wish

      03 May '56
      A teenage boy turns himself in and confesses to being an addict, but he refuses to give up the names of his friends who supplied him.
    • 36. The Big Hat

      10 May '56
      A young man is found hiding in an empty train car with the strangled body of an older woman next to him.
    • 37. The Big Housemaid

      17 May '56
    • 38. The Big Gift

      24 May '56
    • 39. The Big Salvage

      31 May '56