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27 Episodes 1968 - 1969
Episode 1
Thu, Sep 19, 1968 30 mins
Friday and Gannon appear on a TV panel. The topic: "The Police---Who Needs Them?" Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Bligh: Anthony Eisley. Higgens: Stacy Harris. Wilson: Sidney Clute.
Episode 2
Thu, Sep 26, 1968 30 mins
Cases: an abandoned baby; a teenager on drugs. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Dorothy: Merry Anders. Mrs. Brenner: Jenny Sullivan. Meriton: Stefan Arngrim. George: Gary Tigerman.
Episode 3
Thu, Oct 3, 1968 30 mins
Friday grapples with the Uncle Tom syndrome in selling ethnic groups on police careers. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Evans: Don Marshall. Henry: Rafer Johnson. Harper: Bill Elliott.
Episode 4
Thu, Oct 10, 1968 30 mins
Martin Luther King's assassination sends Friday and the Emergency Control Center into action. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Blakely: Ed Deemer. McNevin: Marc Hannibal. Hagan: Clark Howat.
Episode 5
Thu, Oct 17, 1968 30 mins
The detectives crack down on wildcatters---freelance tow-truck drivers who victimize motorists. Friday: Jack Webb. Anzo: Larry Pennell. Gannon: Harry Morgan.
Episode 6
Thu, Oct 24, 1968 30 mins
Friday's apartment party provides insight into the nature of an officer's private life. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Eileen: Randy Stuart. Edie: Virginia Vincent. Roy: Del Moore.
Episode 7
Thu, Nov 7, 1968 30 mins
The detectives tackle cases for the department's robbery division. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Williams: Robert Patten. Pailing: William Boyett. Reed: Don Ross. Seret: Alfred Shelly.
Episode 8
Thu, Nov 14, 1968 30 mins
Police and Secret Service undertake maximum security for a Presidential visit to Los Angeles. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Frankie: Lew Brown. Shannon: Clark Howat.
Episode 9
Thu, Nov 21, 1968 30 mins
Friday clashes with a woman writer gathering research material for an article on policewomen. Dorothy: Virginia Gregg. Joyce: Susan Seaforth.
Episode 10
Thu, Nov 28, 1968 30 mins
Friday and Gannon try to get citizens to take part in a crime-prevention campaign. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Dalton: Del Moore. Lisa: Virginia Gregg. Kearney: John Hudson.
Episode 11
Thu, Dec 5, 1968 30 mins
A businessman's war against drug addiction results in a new group whose motto is "freaking out isn't in." Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Squire: Howard Culver. Ann: Heather Menzies.
Episode 12
Thu, Dec 12, 1968 30 mins
Martin Milner and Kent McCord appear as Officers Malloy and Reed to portray the policeman's role in society. Friday: Jack Webb. Hillier: John McCook. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Meadows: Peter Duryea.
Episode 13
Thu, Jan 2, 1969 30 mins
A conference provokes old-line policemen to reassess their attitudes, particularly toward minority groups. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Barrett: Leonard Stone. Benson: Morris Erby. Hunter: William Boyett.
Episode 14
Thu, Jan 9, 1969 30 mins
A 91-year-old apartment-house manager who gets involved in a murder investigation. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Eve: Jill Banner.
Episode 15
Thu, Jan 23, 1969 30 mins
The detectives go to work on several cases connected with the department's business-office division. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Stanley: Len Wayland. Franklin: Vic Perrin. Father Barnes: Grant Williams.
Episode 16
Thu, Jan 30, 1969 30 mins
A pot-detecting pooch joins the police to stop marijuana smuggling. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Buesing: Don Dubbins. Trembly: Clark Howat.
Episode 17
Thu, Feb 6, 1969 30 mins
Friday's problem: is his temporary partner an aide---or an adversary? Drucker: Anthony Eisley. Friday: Jack Webb. Nelson: Clark Howat. Gannon: Harry Morgan.
Episode 18
Thu, Feb 13, 1969 30 mins
Friday tries to detour teenage car thieves from the road to disaster. Rustin: Michael Burns. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Mrs. Rustin: Peggy Webber. Chatterton: S. John Launer. Keefer: John McCook.
Episode 19
Thu, Feb 20, 1969 30 mins
Friday and Gannon investigate the delay of death notifications in the state employment department. Peterson: Bert Holland. Elvira: Florence Lake. Levin: Jack Sheldon. Ferguson: Herb Vigran.
Episode 20
Thu, Feb 27, 1969 30 mins
The battered-child syndrome: Friday and Gannon investigate a youngster with severe back lacerations. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Marian: Elizabeth Knowles. Devon: Logan Harbaugh. Mrs. Sadler: Cathleen Cordell.
Episode 21
Thu, Mar 6, 1969 30 mins
A poster thief thinks he's a super-hero. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Stover: Tim Donnelly. Kelly: Robert Brubaker. Snow: Mickey Sholdar. Breslin: John Nolan.
Episode 22
Thu, Mar 13, 1969 30 mins
Posing as orange growers, Friday and Gannon attempt to bust a gambling operation. Dottie: Chanin Hale. Arbyrd: G.D. Spradlin. Mahan: Bobby Troup. Warren: Bert Holland. Calvin: John Sebastian. Nelson: Len Wayland.
Episode 23
Thu, Mar 20, 1969 30 mins
Gary Crosby plays a hippie whose wife has been persuaded---by other hippies---to pass bad checks. Friday: Jack Webb. Sondra: Jill Banner. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Angela: Julie Bennett.
Episode 24
Thu, Mar 27, 1969 30 mins
A girl's life hangs in the balance as the detectives search for the dog that bit her. Friday: Jack Webb. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Dorothy: Shannon Farnum.
Episode 25
Thu, Apr 3, 1969 30 mins
With only a nondescript blanket for a lead, Friday searches for a mother who abandoned her baby in a trash can. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Donna: Michele Grumet. Sylvia: Virginia Vincent.
Episode 26
Thu, Apr 10, 1969 30 mins
Friday and Gannon track down a department-store employee who stole $100,000 worth of merchandise in six months. Wayman: Anthony Eisley. Williams: Bert Holland.
Episode 27
Thu, Apr 17, 1969 30 mins
The detectives search out the suppliers of stolen arms for paramilitary groups. Friday: Jack Webb. Baker: Stacy Harris. Gannon: Harry Morgan. Courtney: Len Wayland.