Jack Webb
Joe Friday
Series
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 guide
14 episodes available
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.
Friday and Jacobs track down a drug ring through a small-time television actor who is hooked on heroin.
Friday poses as a hired killer for a man who wants his wife dead.
A new-born baby is stolen from a hospital nursery and the trail leads the police to a deranged mother.
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