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Dragnet
"The story you are about to see is true", "Just the facts, ma'am", "We were working the day watch" - phrases which became so popular as to inspire much parody - set the realistic tone of this early police drama. The show emphasized careful police work and the interweaving of policemen's professional and personal lives.
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Season 8 Episode Guide See All
Episode 1
The Big Beating
Tue, Sep 23, 195830 mins
Friday and Smith investigate a woman's claim that her neighbors are abusing their child.
Awards
- 1953 - Edgar - Best Episode in a TV Series - winner
- 2000 - PGA Hall of Fame - Television Programs - - winner
- 1954 - DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television - nominated
- 1955 - DGA Award - Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Television - nominated
