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Dragnet•Season 8•Episode 1

The Big Beating

Sep 23, 195830 min

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

Directed byJack Webb

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Season 8 Episodes39

The Big Beating

The Big Sweet Annie

The Big Star

The Big Oskar

The Big Little Boy

The Big Voice

The Big Jukebox

The Big Doll

The Big Border

The Big Nazi

The Big Hot Rod

The Big Green Monkey

The Big Hype

The Big Maria

The Big Donation

The Big Malcolm

The Big Smart Girl

The Big Doctor

The Big Signet

The Big Accident

The Big Mailman

The Big Roll

The Big Thirteen

The Big Sour

The Big Starlet

The Big Holdup

The Big Name

The Big Couple

The Big Squeeze

The Big Picture

The Big Carnation

The Big Operator

The Big Bray

The Big Infant

The Big Appetite

The Big .38

The Big Byron

The Big Counterfeit

The Big Red

Cast2

Jack Webb

Jack Webb

Joe Friday

Ben Alexander

Ben Alexander

Frank Smith

Crew1

Jack Webb

Jack Webb

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Episode Summary

"The Big Beating" is episode 1 of Dragnet season 8. Directed by Jack Webb, it aired on September 23, 1958.

Next: E2 · The Big Sweet Annie Best of Season 8