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Host Adam Graham makes his second journey through every episode of Dragnet as well as quite a few bonus episodes and programs.
EP2096: Dragnet: The Big Juvenile Division
Friday tries to prevent a gang war. Original Air Date: January 17, 1952 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
37:0414/01/2017
EP2084: Dragnet: The Big Red, Part One
Following a tip from an informant, Friday goes undercover to find the source of a new supply of high-grade heroin. Original Air Date: January 3, 1952 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
34:1931/12/2016
EP2078: Dragnet: The Big Little Jesus
Friday and Smith try and track down a statue of the child Jesus stolen from a church on Christmas Eve. Original Air Date: December 22, 1953 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
32:3324/12/2016
EP2072: Dragnet: The Big Sorrow
Friday mourns the death of his partner, Ben Romero, while he searches for two escaped convicts. Original Air Date: December 27, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
33:3917/12/2016
EP2066: Dragnet: The Big Overtime
Friday and Romero try to find a young woman who has been kidnapped. Original Air Date: December 13, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
30:0510/12/2016
EP2060: Dragnet: The Big Canaries
Friday and Romero investigate the murder of a divorced single mother. Original Air Date: December 6, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
33:4803/12/2016
EP2054s: Martin and Lewis: Guest Jack Webb
Jack Webb guest stars on Martin and Lewis as they do a fairy tale version of Dragnet. Original Air Date: January 13, 1953 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83715 Read more ...
26:2527/11/2016
EP2054: Dragnet: The Big Affair
Friday and Romero look into a series of jewelry store robberies. Original Air Date; November 29, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
30:5926/11/2016
EP2048: Dragnet: The Big Hands
Friday and Romero investigate the strangling murder of an unidentified woman. Original Air Date: November 22, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
30:3119/11/2016
EP2042: Dragnet: The Big Bungalow
An informer sets Friday and Romero on the trail of a suspect in a string of burglaries. Original Air Date: November 15, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
30:4212/11/2016
EP2036: Dragnet: The Big Hit and Run Killer
A panel truck plows into an elderly woman and her young grandson and Friday and Romero search for the truck and the driver. Original Air Date: November 8, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
30:3105/11/2016
EP2030: Dragnet: The Big Lease
Friday and Romero search for a missing man who disappeared three months previously. Original Air Date: November 1, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
32:3029/10/2016
EP2024: Dragnet: The Big Market
Friday and Romero investigate a series of market robberies. Original Air Date: October 25, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
31:4122/10/2016
EP2018: Dragnet: The Big Story Man
Friday and Romero’s prime suspect in a burglary has a story that could get him off in court. Original Air Date: October 18, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
30:0215/10/2016
EP2012: Dragnet: The Big Shoplift
Friday and Romero investigate a series of shopliftings from high-end stores. Original Air Date: October 11, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
34:2908/10/2016
EP2006: Dragnet: The Big Want Ad
Friday and Romero investigate a conman who is taking advantage of people selling their cars through weekend want ads. Original Air Date: October 4, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
31:0301/10/2016
EP2000: Dragnet: The Big September Man
Friday and Romero investigate the brutal killing of a beautiful woman. Original Air Date: September 27, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
31:2124/09/2016
EP1994: Dragnet: The Big Sour
Friday and Romero look for a pair of robbers who tortured an elderly man to get his jewelry. Original Air Date: September 20, 1951 Read more ...
29:4117/09/2016
EP1988: Dragnet: The Big Waiter
Friday and Romero investigate the murder of a philandering clothing store owner. Original Air Date: September 13, 1951 Read more ...
31:1710/09/2016
EP1982: Dragnet: The Big 17
Teenagers are going wild and committing violent crimes without explanation. Original Air Date: September 6, 1951 Support the Listener Support campaign. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Read more ...
32:4603/09/2016
EP1976: Dragnet: The Big Crazy
Friday and Romero are looking for a missing woman whose husband is all but admitting to her murder, but they can find no evidence he did it. Original Air Date: August 30, 1951 Support the listener support campaign. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to:…
31:2127/08/2016
EP1970: Dragnet: The Big In-Laws
Friday and Romero look into a series of truck hijackings. Original Air Date: August 23, 1951 Support the listener support campaign. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
30:2620/08/2016
EP1964: Dragnet: The Big Winchester
An elderly man is found dead of an apparent suicide but the first officer on scene suspects murder. Original Air Date: August 16, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
29:5213/08/2016
EP1958: Dragnet: The Big Screen
Friday and Romero investigate crooked TV repairmen. Original Air Date: August 9, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
28:5506/08/2016
EP1952: Dragnet: The Big Late Script
Friday and Romero search for a kidnapped businessman. Original Air Date: July 26, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
30:1730/07/2016
EP1946: Dragnet: The Big Sophomore
Working out of Juvenile division, Friday and Romero investigate a series of petty thefts. Original Air Date: July 12, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
31:1823/07/2016
EP1940: Dragnet: The Big Set-Up
Friday and Romero investigate a series of high dollar home burglaries. Original Air Date: July 12, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
30:5016/07/2016
EP1934: Dragnet: Big Love
A man’s wife and her two-year-old daughter has disappeared and the man isn’t telling the whole truth. Original Air Date: July 5, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
32:1909/07/2016
EP1928: Dragnet: The Big Cliff
A sixty-three-year-old woman dies under mysterious circumstances, the coroner can’t determine a cause of death and suspicion falls on her elderly husband. Original Air Date: June 28, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more…
31:5002/07/2016
EP1922: Dragnet: The Big Run
Friday and Romero search for the driver of a car that ran down two elderly women. Original Air Date: June 21, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
32:0725/06/2016
EP1916: Dragnet: The Big Building
The wealthy wife of a dentist has disappeared and foul play is suspected. Original Air Date: June 14, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
29:4518/06/2016
EP1910: Dragnet: The Big Imposter
A missing ten-year-old boy suddenly reappears…but is it the same boy? Original Air Date: June 7, 1951 Vote for us daily in the Podcast Awards in the Entertainment category at http://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho…
32:3311/06/2016
EP1904: Dragnet: The Big Bindle
Friday goes undercover to stop a heroin racket based in a high priced hotel. Original Air Date: May 31, 1951 Vote for the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio in the Entertainment Category at http://www.podcastawards.com Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913,…
29:2104/06/2016
EP1898: Dragnet: The Big Mailman
Friday and Romero work with a postal inspector to find a man who has been stealing checks from mailboxes and cashing them. Original Air Date: May 24, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more…
32:4628/05/2016
EP1892: Dragnet: The Big Blast
A mother is shot in bed with her seven year old sleeping right beside her. Original Air Date: May 17, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
29:2221/05/2016
EP1886: Dragnet: The Big Drills
Friday and Romero investigate a string of store burglaries. Original Air Date: May 10, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
29:5914/05/2016
EP1880: Dragnet: The Big Casing
Friday and Romero arrive on the scene of a woman’s death. Her husband says it was suicide. The evidence says otherwise. Original Air Date: May 3, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
31:0207/05/2016
EP1874: Dragnet: The Big Saint
Friday and Romero try and find who’s behind a drop in recovered automobiles from auto theft. Original Air Date: April 26, 1951 Nominate the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio in the “Entertainment Category” at http://www.podcastawards.com before April 30th. (One nomination per listener) Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail…
35:3830/04/2016
EP1868: Dragnet: The Big Speech
Friday and Romero hunt for a young man behind a series of narcotics robberies. Original Air Date: April 19, 1951 Nominate the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio in the “Entertainment Category” at http://www.podcastawards.com before April 30th. (One nomination per listener) Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a…
33:1623/04/2016
EP1862: Dragnet: The Big Threat
A man was held and robbed and refused to tell Friday and Romero about it. Original Air Date: April 12, 1951 Nominate the Great Detectives of Old Time Radio in the “Entertainment Category” at http://www.podcastawards.com before April 30th. (One nomination per listener) Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail…
35:1716/04/2016
EP1856: Dragnet: The Big Friend
A man calls the police to report his wife murdered and that his friend said he committed the crime. Original Air Date: April 5, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis at http://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
34:0109/04/2016
EP1850: Dragnet: The Big Trunk (TV Soundtrack)
Joe Friday and Frank Smith investigate the murder of a poor ex-actress. Original Air Date: January 7, 1954 based on an episode original aired March 22, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
33:4502/04/2016
EP1844: Dragnet: The Big Ben
Friday and Romero search for an armed and dangerous car jacker. Original Air Date: March 15, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
30:3726/03/2016
EP1838: Dragnet: The Big New Years
A police office is gunned down on New Year’s Eve. Original Air Date: March 8, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
31:0719/03/2016
EP1832: Dragnet: The Big Partner
A jewel robber loses his bundle, escapes, and begins an ingenuous system of holding up convenience stores. Original Air Date: March 1, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
35:1112/03/2016
EP1826: Dragnet: The Big Couple
Friday and Romero search for a husband and wife con artist team. Original Air Date: February 22, 1951 Support our listener support campaign! Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
37:0905/03/2016
EP1820: Dragnet: The Big Crime
Friday and Romero search for two missing four-year-old girls and fear the worst. Original Air Date: February 15, 1951 Support our listener support campaign. Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
34:0527/02/2016
EP1814: Dragnet: The Big Cast
Friday and Romero locate the prime suspect in the disappearance of twelve men. Original Air Date: February 8, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
35:3720/02/2016
EP1808: Dragnet: The Big Children
Friday and Romero investigate a case of child neglect in a well-to-do neighborhood. Original Air Date: February 1, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
33:0513/02/2016
EP1802: Dragnet: The Big Tomato
Friday and Romero search for the big wheel behind the selling of Marijuana in High Schools. Original Air Date: January 25, 1951 Support the show monthly at patreon.greatdetectives.net Support the show on a one-time basis athttp://support.greatdetectives.net. Mail a donation to: Adam Graham, PO Box 15913, Boise, Idaho 83705 Read more ...
38:3406/02/2016