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The Best Episodes of Dragnet Season 8

Every episode of Dragnet Season 8 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dragnet Season 8!

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...
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Season 8 Ratings Summary

"The Big Beating" is the best rated episode of "Dragnet" season 8. It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Jack Webb and written by N/A, it aired on 9/23/1958. This episode is rated NaN points higher than the second-best, "The Big Sweet Annie".

  • The Big Beating
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    #1 - The Big Beating

    Season 8 Episode 1

    Aired 9/23/1958

    Friday and Smith investigate a woman's claim that her neighbors are abusing their child.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Sweet Annie
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    #2 - The Big Sweet Annie

    Season 8 Episode 2

    Aired 9/30/1958

    Friday investigates a woman's disappearance after a convicted murderer is paroled into her custody.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Star
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    #3 - The Big Star

    Season 8 Episode 3

    Aired 10/7/1958

    Friday and Smith investigate anonymous threats to disfigure a a famous actress.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Oskar
    6.6/10(68)

    #4 - The Big Oskar

    Season 8 Episode 4

    Aired 10/14/1958

    The detectives take a report of valuables stolen from the home of a somewhat eccentric old lady. They begin to suspect something is amiss when she starts talking about how she gets the "scoop" on crimes by being the first to report them to the local newspaper.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Little Boy
    8.8/10(24)

    #5 - The Big Little Boy

    Season 8 Episode 5

    Aired 10/21/1958

    The detectives are trying to solve the case of the milk bottle bandit when they catch a break and apprehend a diminutive fifteen year old.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Voice
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    #6 - The Big Voice

    Season 8 Episode 6

    Aired 10/28/1958

    A mysterious telephone caller offers a man $1000 for a contract killing, and Friday must identify the caller before it's too late.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

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  • The Big Jukebox
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    #7 - The Big Jukebox

    Season 8 Episode 7

    Aired 11/4/1958

    Friday goes undercover as a bar owner in order to break up an illegal jukebox operation.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Doll
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    #8 - The Big Doll

    Season 8 Episode 8

    Aired 11/11/1958

    As Friday and Smith investigate a woman's death, they are disturbed to find that her daughter is more interested in discussing her collection of dolls.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Border
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    #9 - The Big Border

    Season 8 Episode 9

    Aired 11/18/1958

    Friday and Smith must track a pair of escaped convicts across the Mexican border.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Nazi
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    #10 - The Big Nazi

    Season 8 Episode 10

    Aired 11/25/1958

    While investigating reports of teenagers involved in a gunfight, Friday and Smith are shocked to find one of the teens involved wearing a Nazi uniform.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Hot Rod
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    #11 - The Big Hot Rod

    Season 8 Episode 11

    Aired 12/2/1958

    Friday is on the hunt for a group of teens that are stealing sports cars.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Green Monkey
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    #12 - The Big Green Monkey

    Season 8 Episode 12

    Aired 12/9/1958

    Friday and Smith investigate a robbery, and their only clue to the suspect's identity is a green jade monkey.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Hype
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    #13 - The Big Hype

    Season 8 Episode 13

    Aired 12/16/1958

    Friday attempts to track down a heroin pusher.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Maria
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    #14 - The Big Maria

    Season 8 Episode 14

    Aired 12/23/1958

    Friday and Smith investigate the death of a woman found murdered in a churchyard on Christmas Eve.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Donation
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    #15 - The Big Donation

    Season 8 Episode 15

    Aired 12/30/1958

    Two con artists are selling phony magazines subscriptions to unsuspecting suckers.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Malcolm
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    #16 - The Big Malcolm

    Season 8 Episode 16

    Aired 1/6/1959

    Friday and Smith investigate a criminal gang that preys on all-night restaurants.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Smart Girl
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    #17 - The Big Smart Girl

    Season 8 Episode 17

    Aired 1/13/1959

    Friday and Smith investigate a series of robberies in fashionable homes.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Doctor
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    #18 - The Big Doctor

    Season 8 Episode 18

    Aired 1/20/1959

    Friday goes undercover to investigate a bookie operation.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Signet
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    #19 - The Big Signet

    Season 8 Episode 19

    Aired 1/27/1959

    Friday and Smith have to find a man selling forged passports and paperwork.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Accident
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    #20 - The Big Accident

    Season 8 Episode 20

    Aired 2/3/1959

    An insurance adjuster files a report with Friday about possible fraudulent insurance claims.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Mailman
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    #21 - The Big Mailman

    Season 8 Episode 21

    Aired 2/10/1959

    Friday works with a postal inspector to catch a gang using the mail to scam money from people.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Roll
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    #22 - The Big Roll

    Season 8 Episode 22

    Aired 2/17/1959

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    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Thirteen
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    #23 - The Big Thirteen

    Season 8 Episode 23

    Aired 2/24/1959

    An elderly man reports a loss of money to the LAPD, then subsequently denies making the report. Friday and Smith must investigate.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Sour
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    #24 - The Big Sour

    Season 8 Episode 24

    Aired 3/10/1959

    An elderly couple are beaten and robbed. The key to finding the bandits lies in a paper boy and an alert bartender.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A

  • The Big Starlet
    8.0/10(30)

    #25 - The Big Starlet

    Season 8 Episode 25

    Aired 3/17/1959

    Friday investigates a young starlet under suspicion of check forgery.

    Director: Jack Webb

    Writer: N/A