The read
The series ran 8 seasons across 276 episodes and has finished, so there is no cliffhanger risk.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
35 audience votes
Seasons
| 1 | Season 1 | 14 ep1951 |
| 2 | Season 2 | 33 ep1952 |
| 3 | Season 3 | 39 ep1953 |
| 4 | Season 4 | 39 ep1954 |
| 5 | Season 5 | 39 ep1955 |
| 6 | Season 6 | 34 ep1956 |
| 7 | Season 7 | 39 ep1957 |
| 8 | Season 8 | 39 ep1958 |
Cast
- Jack WebbJoe Friday
- Ben AlexanderFrank Smith
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