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First Aired: December 16th, 1951

Status: Ended

Network: NBC

Summary: 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.

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Season 6

Episode 1: The Big Cat

Air Date: September 27th, 1956

Summary: A circus man reports that a tiger escaped from his truck and is now on the loose in Los Angeles.

Episode 2: The Big Misses

Air Date: October 11st, 1956

Summary: A frightened wife tells Friday and Smith that she's worried her husband is planning to pull a hold-up.

Episode 3: The Big Beer

Air Date: October 18th, 1956

Episode 4: The Big Net

Air Date: October 25th, 1956

Summary: A group of police women act as decoys to draw a stick-up man out into the open.

Episode 5: The Big Convertable

Air Date: November 1st, 1956

Summary: A man forges checks to keep himself and his wife in an expensive lifestyle, but he goes too far when he buys a slick convertable.

Episode 6: The Big Limp

Air Date: November 8th, 1956

Summary: A teenage boy under arrest admits to police that his brother is planning to rob a loan company.

Episode 7: The Big Tattoo

Air Date: November 15th, 1956

Summary: Friday and Smith are looking for a robber with an unusual tattoo.

Episode 8: The Big Odd

Air Date: November 22nd, 1956

Summary: Friday and Smith investigate a gambling racket.

Episode 9: The Big Bill

Air Date: November 29th, 1956

Summary: Friday and Smith investigate reports of counterfeit money appearing all over the city.

Episode 10: The Big Search

Air Date: December 6th, 1956

Summary: A distraught father reports that his teenage daughter is missing, and things look more bleak when her murdered pet is discovered in her room.

Episode 11: The Big Talk

Air Date: December 13rd, 1956

Summary: A watch salesman reports that he was robbed by two men whom he drank with the night before.

Episode 12: The Big Doting Mother

Air Date: December 20th, 1956

Episode 13: The Big Handcuffs

Air Date: December 27th, 1956

Episode 14: The Big Father

Air Date: January 3rd, 1957

Summary: A father works as a day burglar so he can buy presents for his kids, now living with his ex wife.

Episode 15: The Big Switch

Air Date: January 10th, 1957

Episode 16: The Big Steal

Air Date: January 17th, 1957

Summary: Friday and Smith investigate a rash of burglaries.

Episode 17: The Big Manikin

Air Date: January 24th, 1957

Summary: A woman reports that her husband has failed to come home after going out with is business partner.

Episode 18: The Big No Tooth

Air Date: January 31st, 1957

Summary: A bandit carrying a sawed-off shotgun is robbing hotels in the down town area.

Episode 19: The Big Skip

Air Date: February 7th, 1957

Summary: A man is reported missing, by two different women, the description matches, but the names are different. He is married to these two and has apparently skipped out on both. Friday searches for him at various places.

Episode 20: The Big Fin

Air Date: February 14th, 1957

Summary: A tourist leaves her purse in the back of a cab and it's up to Friday and Smith to track it down.

Episode 21: The Big Game

Air Date: February 21st, 1957

Episode 22: The Big Coins

Air Date: February 28th, 1957

Summary: Friday and Smith are on the trail of a robber/arsonist that takes nothing of value and then sets the house on fire.

Episode 23: The Big Close

Air Date: March 7th, 1957

Summary: Friday and Smith reopen a closed case because a tip leads them to believe they have the wrong person.

Episode 24: The Big Tie

Air Date: March 14th, 1957

Summary: Friday and Smith investigate the former employee of a tie manufacturing company.

Episode 25: The Big Cup

Air Date: March 21st, 1957

Summary: A howling dog leads to the unearthing of the battered body of an old woman in her garden.

Episode 26: The Big Truck

Air Date: March 28th, 1957

Summary: Friday and Smith investigate the hit and run of a little girl.

Episode 27: The Big Saint

Air Date: April 4th, 1957

Summary: Friday and Smith try to prove that a salvage yard operator is using his business to fix up stolen cars.

Episode 28: The Big Match

Air Date: April 11st, 1957

Summary: An auction house is held up and the only clue to the bandits lies in a dropped matchbook.

Episode 29: The Big Help

Air Date: April 18th, 1957

Episode 30: The Big Celebration

Air Date: April 25th, 1957

Summary: Friday and Smith are on the trail of a thief whose victims are attending weddings and funerals.

Episode 31: The Big Cry Baby

Air Date: May 2nd, 1957

Episode 32: The Big Lesson

Air Date: May 9th, 1957

Summary: Friday and Smith are on the trail of three masked men responsible for over thirty robberies.

Episode 33: The Big Soldier

Air Date: May 16th, 1957

Episode 34: The Big Make

Air Date: May 23rd, 1957

Summary: A bakery owner and his daughter are shot down during a robbery.

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