Dragnet: Season 2

Episode 1: The Big Jump 1952-09-11 | 30 min A man stands upon the ledge of a tall building and threatens to jump to his death below. Episode 2: The Big Sorrow 1952-09-25 | 30 min Friday must cope with the sudden death of his partner as he and his new partner track a pair of escaped convicts. Episode 3: The Big Elevator 1952-10-09 | 30 min Friday and Smith search for the person who left a dead woman in a hospital elevator. Episode 4: The Big Seventeen 1952-11-06 | 30 min Friday and Smith investigate a group of teenagers who are using and selling drugs. Episode 5: The Big Trio 1952-11-20 | 30 min Friday and Smith investigate three traffic accidents in one night. Episode 6: The Big Imposter 1952-12-04 | 30 min A missing young boy is found and returned to his grandfather, but the case gets complicated when the grandfather suspects that the boy is not his own grandson. Episode 7: The Big .22 Rifle for Christmas 1952-12-18 | 30 min Two small boys are missing, there are blood stains on the ground and a gun meant as a Christmas present is gone. Episode 8: The Big Cop 1953-01-02 | 30 min Friday has to catch a bad cop who has been dealing with the mob. Episode 9: The Big Grandma 1953-01-08 | 30 min An elderly woman is passing bad checks, but no one suspects her because she looks harmless. Episode 10: The Big Whiff 1953-01-15 | 30 min A woman is murdered when she is given an overdose of chloroform. Episode 11: The Big Show 1953-01-22 | 30 min A seven-week-old baby is found abandoned in a bus station. Episode 12: The Big Safe 1953-01-29 | 30 min Friday and Smith are investigating a missing office safe. Episode 13: The Big Church 1953-02-05 | 30 min A woman receives threatening letters from an unknown stalker. Episode 14: The Big Hate 1953-02-12 | 30 min Gordon Miller, a young pianist, is found near an abandoned freight car holding the dead body of a woman in his arms. He claims he has killed her. Episode 15: The Big Shakedown 1953-02-20 | 30 min Friday is looking for a crooked cop. Episode 16: The Big Rose 1953-02-26 | 30 min Friday and Smith are looking for a missing woman that left her three children with her sister. Episode 17: The Big Building 1953-03-05 | 30 min A prominent dentist denies that his wife is missing, but Friday and Smith can find no trace of her. Episode 18: The Big Run 1953-03-12 | 30 min Two elderly women are struck down by a hit-and-run driver. Episode 19: The Big Break 1953-03-19 | 30 min Friday and Smith track down an escaped convict who is armed and dangerous. Episode 20: The Big Light 1953-03-26 | 30 min Friday and Smith must decide between accident or murder when a crewman working on a movie set is killed by a falling light. Episode 21: The Big Waiter 1953-04-02 | 30 min An immigrant is brutally beaten to death and the trail may lead to the victim's abused wife. Episode 22: The Big Test 1953-04-09 | 30 min A young man reports that he was robbed by bandits on horseback while he was down in Mexico. Episode 23: The Big Lay-Out 1953-04-16 | 30 min A friend of Friday's asks him for help when he discovers that his son has been using drugs, and may be selling them as well. Episode 24: The Big Fire 1953-04-23 | 30 min A land lord begins threatening his tenants so he can force them to move out of his building. Episode 25: The Big Ray 1953-04-30 | 30 min A man suddenly becomes ill and dies after eating his dinner at home. Episode 26: The Big Frank 1953-05-07 | 30 min While investigating a routine robbery with Friday, Smith suffers a critical gunshot wound. Sergeant Friday is out for vengeance. Episode 27: The Big Lease 1953-05-14 | 30 min An elderly widower is missing, so Friday and Smith retrace his actions before his disappearance. Things point to a long vacation until the story of Mrs. Banner, who rented the man's house, doesn't add up. Episode 28: The Big Hands 1953-05-21 | 30 min Friday and Smith suspect a psycho killer when they find a woman with a broken neck in a hotel room. Episode 29: The Big Fourth 1953-05-28 | 30 min Several babies are stolen in the city. Episode 30: The Big Market 1953-06-04 | 30 min A bandit starts robbing people at local markets. Episode 31: The Big Friend 1953-06-11 | 30 min Friday and Smith are torn between two suspects when a man reports that his wife has been strangled. Episode 32: The Big Barrette 1953-06-18 | 30 min Friday and Smith search for the brutal killer of a 21-year-old woman. Episode 33: The Big Dance 1953-06-25 | 30 min Friday and Smith are looking for two thugs that seem to have disappeared from the city.