TV series
Dragnet
1951–1959, English, on NBC. Created by Jack Webb.
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.
- Seasons
- 8
- Episodes
- 276
- Episode length
- 30 min
- Status
- Ended in 1959
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Latest episode
S8 E39: The Big Red
Aired 23 August 1959
Seasons 8
Cast & crew
- Jack WebbCreator
- Jack WebbJoe Friday · 276 ep
- Ben AlexanderFrank Smith · 276 ep
- Olan SouleCast · 15 ep
- Vic PerrinCast · 15 ep
- Jack KruschenElevator Operator · 12 ep
- Art BalingerCapt. Barnard · 12 ep
- Harry BartellFrank Salazar · 11 ep
- Art GilmoreCast · 11 ep
- Herb VigranCast · 11 ep
- Virginia GreggMillie (voice) (uncredited) · 10 ep
- Natalie MastersEdith Barson · 7 ep
- Helen KleebCast · 6 ep
Details
- First aired
- 16 December 1951
- Last aired
- 23 August 1959
- Network
- NBC
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Type
- Scripted
- Rated
- TV-PG
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Dragnet: quick answers
Is Dragnet worth watching?
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How many seasons of Dragnet are there?
Dragnet has 8 seasons and 276 episodes, about 30 minutes each.
Is Dragnet finished?
Yes. Dragnet ended in 1959, so you can watch the whole story.
Is Dragnet suitable for kids?
Dragnet is rated TV-PG. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What shows are like Dragnet?
If you liked Dragnet, try Dragnet, Adam-12, Major Crimes.
Who created Dragnet?
Dragnet was created by Jack Webb and stars Jack Webb, Ben Alexander, Olan Soule.