Category: Dragnet

EP2168: Dragnet: The Big Show

Jack Webb

A seven-week-old baby is abandoned in a bus terminal.

Original Air Date: April 10, 1952

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EP2162: Dragnet: The Big Street Car

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs search for a woman who shot her husband.

Original Air Date: April 3, 1952

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EP2156: Dragnet: The Big Rose

Jack Webb
An irresponsible mother disappears and foul play is suspected.

Original Air Date: March 27, 1952

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EP2150: Dragnet: The Big Border

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs search for two convicts who escaped from San Quentin.

Original Air Date: March 20, 1952

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EP2144: Dragnet: The Big Fire

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs are called in by a family that rented an apartment only to be threatened by the landlord with a gun when they try to move in.

Original Air Date: March 13, 1952

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EP2138s: Tenth Year Podcast Anniversary Special

Jack Webb

Adam Graham celebrates ten years of Old time radio podcasting by replaying his very first podcast, featuring the first existing episode of Dragnet, “The Nickel Plated Gun.”

Original Air Date: June 10, 1949

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EP2138: Dragnet: The Big Evans

Jack Webb

A narcotics suspect accuses a police officer of beating him up and soliciting a bribe.

Original Air Date: March 6, 1952

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EP2132: Dragnet: The Big Plant

Jack Webb

A man reports his wife missing but his strange behavior lead Friday and Jacobs to believe he killed her.

Original Air Date: February 28, 1952

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EP2126: Dragnet: The Big Producer

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs investigate pornography use at a local high school.

Original Air Date: February 21, 1952

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EP2120: Dragnet: The Big Phone Call

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs have the goods on a suspect in a robbery.

Original Air Date: February 14, 1942

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EP2114: Dragnet: The Big Honeymoon

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs investigate a man who marries women and  jilts them for their money on the pretense of using it to pay for a world cruise for the honeymoon.

Original Air Date: February 7, 1952

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EP2108: Dragnet: The Big Almost No Show

Jack Webb

Friday and Jacobs search for a woman’s missing brother.

Original Air Date: January 31, 1952
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EP2102: Dragnet: The Big Court

Jack Webb

The DA’s ready to try a suspect for robbery and murder but Friday and Jacobs are uneasy about the case.

Original Air Date: January 24, 1952

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EP2096: Dragnet: The Big Juvenile Division

Jack Webb

Friday tries to prevent a gang war.

Original Air Date: January 17, 1952

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EP2084: Dragnet: The Big Red, Part One

Jack Webb

Following a tip from an informant, Friday goes undercover to find the source of a new supply of high-grade heroin.

Original Air Date: January 3, 1952

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