Dragnet
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.
Episodes
1. The Human Bomb
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.
2. The Big Actor
Friday and Jacobs track down a drug ring through a small-time television actor who is hooked on heroin.
3. The Big Death
Friday poses as a hired killer for a man who wants his wife dead.
4. The Big Mother
A new-born baby is stolen from a hospital nursery and the trail leads the police to a deranged mother.
5. The Big Cast
The police interrogate a suspect whom they believe to have murdered more than a dozen men.
6. The Big Speech
A doctor is beaten and robbed of prescription drugs.
7. The Big Parrot
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.
8. The Big Moody
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9. The Big Blast
A divorced mother is killed in bed by a shotgun while her young boy sleeps beside her.
10. The Big Trial
Friday testifies at the trial of a man accused of a hit-and-run, but the main witness against him suddenly disappears.
