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The Best Episodes of Dragnet Season 6

Every episode of Dragnet Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dragnet Season 6!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dragnet Season 6 Episode 1 - The Big Cat
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    #1 - The Big Cat

    S6:E1

    A circus man reports that a tiger escaped from his truck and is now on the loose in Los Angeles.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 2 - The Big Misses
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    #2 - The Big Misses

    S6:E2

    A frightened wife tells Friday and Smith that she's worried her husband is planning to pull a hold-up.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 3 - The Big Beer
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #3 - The Big Beer

    S6:E3

    No description available

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 4 - The Big Net
    8.1/10(47 votes)

    #4 - The Big Net

    S6:E4

    A group of police women act as decoys to draw a stick-up man out into the open.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 5 - The Big Convertable
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #5 - The Big Convertable

    S6:E5

    A man forges checks to keep himself and his wife in an expensive lifestyle, but he goes too far when he buys a slick convertable.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 6 - The Big Limp
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #6 - The Big Limp

    S6:E6

    A teenage boy under arrest admits to police that his brother is planning to rob a loan company.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 7 - The Big Tattoo
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    #7 - The Big Tattoo

    S6:E7

    Friday and Smith are looking for a robber with an unusual tattoo.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 8 - The Big Odd
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - The Big Odd

    S6:E8

    Friday and Smith investigate a gambling racket.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 9 - The Big Bill
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #9 - The Big Bill

    S6:E9

    Friday and Smith investigate reports of counterfeit money appearing all over the city.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 10 - The Big Search
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #10 - The Big Search

    S6:E10

    A distraught father reports that his teenage daughter is missing, and things look more bleak when her murdered pet is discovered in her room.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 11 - The Big Talk
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #11 - The Big Talk

    S6:E11

    A watch salesman reports that he was robbed by two men whom he drank with the night before.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 12 - The Big Doting Mother
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #12 - The Big Doting Mother

    S6:E12

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    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 13 - The Big Handcuffs
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #13 - The Big Handcuffs

    S6:E13

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    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 14 - The Big Father
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #14 - The Big Father

    S6:E14

    A father works as a day burglar so he can buy presents for his kids, now living with his ex wife.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 15 - The Big Switch
    7.9/10(36 votes)

    #15 - The Big Switch

    S6:E15

    No description available

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 16 - The Big Steal
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #16 - The Big Steal

    S6:E16

    Friday and Smith investigate a rash of burglaries.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 17 - The Big Manikin
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #17 - The Big Manikin

    S6:E17

    A woman reports that her husband has failed to come home after going out with is business partner.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 18 - The Big No Tooth
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #18 - The Big No Tooth

    S6:E18

    A bandit carrying a sawed-off shotgun is robbing hotels in the down town area.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 19 - The Big Skip
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #19 - The Big Skip

    S6:E19

    A man is reported missing, by two different women, the description matches, but the names are different. He is married to these two and has apparently skipped out on both. Friday searches for him at various places.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 20 - The Big Fin
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #20 - The Big Fin

    S6:E20

    A tourist leaves her purse in the back of a cab and it's up to Friday and Smith to track it down.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 21 - The Big Game
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #21 - The Big Game

    S6:E21

    No description available

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 22 - The Big Coins
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #22 - The Big Coins

    S6:E22

    Friday and Smith are on the trail of a robber/arsonist that takes nothing of value and then sets the house on fire.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 23 - The Big Close
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #23 - The Big Close

    S6:E23

    Friday and Smith reopen a closed case because a tip leads them to believe they have the wrong person.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 24 - The Big Tie
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #24 - The Big Tie

    S6:E24

    Friday and Smith investigate the former employee of a tie manufacturing company.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Dragnet Season 6 Episode 25 - The Big Cup
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #25 - The Big Cup

    S6:E25

    A howling dog leads to the unearthing of the battered body of an old woman in her garden.

    Director:Jack Webb
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"The Big Cat" is the best rated episode of "Dragnet" season 6. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Jack Webb and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/27/1956. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Big Misses".