Dragnet

Season 3

39 episodes

  1. 1. The Big White Rat

    30m · Sep 3, 1953

    Friday and Smith respond to and investigate reports of a drug ring.

  2. 2. The Big Revolt

    30m · Sep 10, 1953

    A woman reports her husband missing and Friday and Smith are assigned to find him.

  3. 3. The Big Bull

    30m · Sep 17, 1953

    Smith takes a personal interest when a strong-arm bandit threatens his family if he doesn't back off the case.

  4. 4. The Big Betty

    30m · Sep 24, 1953

    Friday and Smith track down a confidence ring who are selling defective watches.

  5. 5. The Big Sophomore

    30m · Oct 1, 1953

    A teenage boy steals food for his starving family.

  6. 6. The Big Pill

    30m · Oct 8, 1953

    Friday and Smith are on the trail of a gang that is robbing local drugstores.

  7. 7. The Big Lie

    30m · Oct 15, 1953

  8. 8. The Big Fake

    30m · Oct 22, 1953

    A police rookie is accused of assaulting a citizen and stealing his money.

  9. 9. The Big Dream

    30m · Oct 29, 1953

    Friday and Smith investigate the murder of a girl who came to Los Angeles with a dream of being an actress.

  10. 10. The Big Guilt

    30m · Nov 5, 1953

    A man is found dead in an alley and it's up to Friday and Smith to find his killer and notify the man's wife.

  11. 11. The Big Will

    30m · Nov 12, 1953

    Friday and Smith investigate the murder of a rich man.

  12. 12. The Big In-Laws

    30m · Nov 19, 1953

    Friday and Smith try to capture a ring of truck hijackers.

  13. 13. The Big Lilly

    30m · Nov 26, 1953

  14. 14. The Big Kill

    30m · Dec 3, 1953

    A cop is gunned down at home by a vengeful ex con. Friday must go under cover in prison to obtain a full confession.

  15. 15. The Big Lover

    30m · Dec 10, 1953

    Friday and Smith investigate a con man that marries rich women just for their money.

  16. 16. The Big Thief

    30m · Dec 17, 1953

    Robbers phone doctors for house calls then assault them and steal their drugs.

  17. 17. The Big Little Jesus

    30m · Dec 24, 1953

    A statue of the Child Jesus is stolen from a church. Friday and Smith must find it before the paritioners miss it on Christmas morning.

  18. 18. The Big Eavesdrop

    30m · Dec 31, 1953

    Friday and Smith overhear a suspicious conversation while on a coffee break in a diner.

  19. 19. The Big Trunk

    30m · Jan 7, 1954

    Three men are taken into custody for the murder of a former vaudeville actress who owned a large steamer trunk. The three men maintain innocence.

  20. 20. The Big Youngster

    30m · Jan 14, 1954

    Friday and Smith catch a boy who has been vandalising private property, but they discover that the boy's problems begin at home.

  21. 21. The Big Boys

    30m · Jan 21, 1954

    The cops must stake out a hotel lobby and deal with a drunken desk clerk as they wait for four juvenile armed robbers to show up.

  22. 22. The Big Ham

    30m · Jan 28, 1954

    Friday and Smith investigate the death of a young girl that is initially ruled a suicide but turns out to be murder.

  23. 23. The Big Chance

    30m · Feb 4, 1954

    Signs point to foul play when a highway patrolman disappears from his car along a deserted road.

  24. 24. The Big Children

    30m · Feb 11, 1954

    Three children are found abandoned, filthy and starving. Friday and Smith charge the mother with neglect.

  25. 25. The Big Poison

    30m · Feb 18, 1954

    An elderly couple suddenly disappears from a fashionable neighborhood.

  26. 26. The Big Quack

    30m · Feb 25, 1954

    A man posing as a doctor burgles the house of a woman who is mentally disturbed.

  27. 27. The Big Winchester

    30m · Mar 4, 1954

    An elderly man appears to have killed himself with a rifle, but the cops soon learn that it was no accident.

  28. 28. The Big Shoplift

    30m · Mar 11, 1954

    Friday and Smith are surprised to find a wealthy house wife is a shoplifter, until they discover that she is a kleptomaniac.

  29. 29. The Big Hit-Run Killer

    30m · Mar 18, 1954

    A woman and her grandson are run down by a bakery truck, but the driver has an airtight alibi.

  30. 30. The Big Drink

    30m · Mar 25, 1954

  31. 31. The Big Girl

    30m · Apr 1, 1954

    Friday and Smith hunt down the bandit queen; a tall, gorgeous woman who is on a rampage of robberies and shootings.

  32. 32. The Big Mattress

    30m · Apr 8, 1954

    Friday and Smith investigate a corrupt cop.

  33. 33. The Big Pug

    30m · Apr 15, 1954

    An elderly woman is badly beaten and robbed while on her way to the bank. The trail leads to an ex prize fighter.

  34. 34. The Big Frame

    30m · Apr 22, 1954

    A man's body is found in the gutter and the only clue is a pair of skid marks found nearby.

  35. 35. The Big Plant

    30m · Apr 29, 1954

    A woman disappears and her husband is the prime suspect, but Friday and Smith will have a hard time getting past his fierce guard dogs.

  36. 36. The Big Check

    30m · May 6, 1954

    A check forger is victimizing small businessmen in a particular neighborhood.

  37. 37. The Big Threat

    30m · May 13, 1954

    A man is beaten and robbed, then the thieves intimidate him and his family so he'll refuse to testify against them.

  38. 38. The Big Dare

    30m · May 20, 1954

    A single mother is stabbed to death in her home. The list of suspects includes her teenage son and her many boyfriends.

  39. 39. The Big False Make

    30m · May 27, 1954

    Friday begins to question a local gardener, who has been arrested for holding up a grocery store. During the interrogation Friday begins to have strong doubts about the man's confession.