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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 or suspects.
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Chase ScenesSurveillance OperationsSolving CrimesPolice ProcedureInterrogation ScenesCriminal InvestigationsCrime-Fighting PartnersPolice WorkDetective WorkLaw EnforcementWitness InterrogationCatching Criminals




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Directed by: Jack Webb
Produced by: Jack Webb
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