Category: NBC

EP1982: Dragnet: The Big 17

Jack Webb

Teenagers are going wild and committing violent crimes without explanation.

Original Air Date: September 6, 1951

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EP1979: Richard Diamond: The Eddie Garrett Case

Dick Powell

A man on death row calls for Diamond and asks him to help his little brother avoid his fate.

Original Air Date: August 27, 1949

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EP1976: Dragnet: The Big Crazy

Jack Webb
Friday and Romero are looking for a missing woman whose husband is all but admitting to her murder, but they can find no evidence he did it.

Original Air Date: August 30, 1951

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EP1973: Richard Diamond: The Jean Cooper Murder Case

Dick Powell
A wealthy man hires Diamond to clear his son of a vehicular manslaughter charge.

Original Air Date: August 20, 1949

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EP1970: Dragnet: The Big In-Laws

Jack Webb

Friday and Romero look into a series of truck hijackings.

Original Air Date: August 23, 1951

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EP1967: Richard Diamond: The Lynn Knight Case

Dick Powell
A former restaurant photographer turns to Diamond for protection.

Original Air Date: August 16, 1949

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EP1964: Dragnet: The Big Winchester

Jack Webb
An elderly man is found dead of an apparent suicide but the first officer on scene suspects murder.

Original Air Date: August 16, 1951

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EP1961: Richard Diamond: The Martin Hyer Frame Up Case

Dick Powell
A man plots to murder his wife and frame his mistress’ husband for the crime, and the two plan to fool Diamond into being a witness to back up the frame.

Original Air Date: July 23, 1949

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EP1958: Dragnet: The Big Screen

Jack Webb
Friday and Romero investigate crooked TV repairmen.

Original Air Date: August 9, 1951

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EP1955: Richard Diamond: The Man Who Hated Women

Dick Powell
Walt asks Diamond’s help to catch a psycho killer who has brutally murdered three women.

Original Air Date: July 16, 1949

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EP1952: Dragnet: The Big Late Script

Jack Webb
Friday and Romero search for a kidnapped businessman.

Original Air Date: July 26, 1951

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EP1949: Richard Diamond: Escaped Convicts After Diamond

Dick PowellTwo criminals escape prison, with one determined to get his revenge on Diamond.

Original Air Date: July 9, 1949

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EP1946s: Nightbeat: Girl in the Park

Frank Lovejoy

Randy tries to unravel the secrets of a fearful young woman in a park whose boyfriend is about to be executed.

Special Rebroadcast Date: April 23, 1950

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EP1946: Dragnet: The Big Sophomore

Jack Webb
Working out of Juvenile division, Friday and Romero investigate a series of petty thefts.

Original Air Date: July 12, 1951

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EP1943: Richard Diamond: The Tom Waxman Bombing Case

Dick Powell
A labor leader, who is a friend of Diamond’s, is killed by a bombed and suspicion falls on his brother.

Original Air Date: June 26, 1949

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