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Dragnet

TV-PG1951–19598 seasonsJack Webb
IMDb 7.5

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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.

DramaCrime
DetectivePoliceLos Angeles, CaliforniaPolice DetectiveLapdMystery

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What is Dragnet (1951) about?

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.

Who stars in Dragnet?

Dragnet stars Jack Webb (Joe Friday), Ben Alexander (Frank Smith). The series was created by Jack Webb.

How many seasons does Dragnet have?

Dragnet has 8 seasons. There are 276 episodes in total.

Is Dragnet worth watching?

Dragnet holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. Fans of Drama, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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