L.A. Dragnet
Within L.A. incredibly diverse landscape, two dedicated cops are relentless when it comes to solving crime. Detective Joe Friday is a seasoned veteran who has seen it all. Through his voiceovers, viewers will gain insight into the crime investigation process, as well as hear the honest thoughts of a 21st century cop. Although a veteran of the beat, Friday still has the same passion and energy as his young partner, Frank Smith, who has recently been promoted to the robbery/homicide division from vice.
Seasons
1. The Silver Slayer
Air Date: 2003-02-02
There is a series of murders involving woman and silver found on their bodies. Detectives Friday and Smith think that they have their killer, a man they caught near the second crime scene but he is greatly wounded during the chase. He dies soon after.
2. The Big Ruckus
Air Date: 2003-02-09
Friday and Smith are assigned to a case which involves a body found at MacArthur Park. The body is a rich college student. They figure that it was a drug deal that had gone bad but as they find more clues, they find that it had nothing to do with drugs.
3. All That Glitters
Air Date: 2003-02-16
Detective Friday is concerned that a small-time movie executive isn't telling all she knows regarding her investors and the gangland style murder in Malibu of one of her co-workers.
4. Well Endowed
Air Date: 2003-02-23
While investigating the brutal murder of a little-known actress, Detectives Friday and Smith come across a number of people who might have information including a tabloid journalist, a wannabe porn star and a socially prominent Los Angeles family.
5. The Cutting of the Swath
Air Date: 2003-03-02
Detectives Friday and Smith race to find the young son of a deranged man who's on a rampage to kill his entire family; and Smith takes the case a little too personally.
6. The Brass Ring
Air Date: 2003-03-09
The fiancé of a rising young Hollywood actress is found stabbed to death in the Hollywood Hills. Detectives Friday and Smith visit a movie studio head and a drug dealer to look for clues and find a shocking secret.
7. The Artful Dodger
Air Date: 2003-03-16
A customer is killed during a multimillion dollar jewelry robbery. During the investigation, Friday and Smith meet a British insurance company P.I. who attempts to use them to recover the stolen jewels. Friday also knocks heads with the arrogant owner of a private security company.
8. Sticks and Stones
Air Date: 2003-03-30
Detectives Friday and Smith investigate the satanic ritual killing of a teen girl. They look at her classmates including one who admits he should be the prime suspect.
9. Redemption
Air Date: 2003-04-06
Detective Friday and Detective Beltran find out a hidden secret behind a run of the mill suicide.
10. Let's Make a Deal
Air Date: 2003-04-13
A Hollywood super-agent's infant son is kidnapped. It is discovered that the infant is the nanny's. That is the least of the problems for the Detectives on this case.
11. For Whom the Whistle Blows
Air Date: 2003-04-27
A woman, missing for six years, is found dead in her car in a canyon. The suspects in her death include her son, her husband, a lawyer, and the company she worked for.
12. The Little Guy
Air Date: 2003-05-11
While trying to protect an innocent suspect linked to the Sanchez brothers, Friday puts his career on the line by killing a cop.
1. Daddy's Girl
Air Date: 2003-10-04
Joe and his crew investigate the murder of a teenager who was burned and left for dead. Family honor is put to the test when the victom's father wants justice while assailant's father protects his child from the law.
2. Coyote
Air Date: 2003-10-11
The detectives discover a major prostitution ring while investigating a woman's murder.
3. 17 in 6
Air Date: 2003-10-18
Detective Cooper looks for help to find those involved in a deadly gang war.
4. The Magic Bullet
Air Date: 2003-10-25
The death of a fan at a wild Hollywood party lead the detectives to a record producer with a gun fetish.
5. Slice of Life
Air Date: 2003-11-01
When fishermen find a woman's headless body offshore, detectives discover she had recently given birth, but there was no sign of the baby.
6. Abduction
Air Date: 2004-04-21
The detectives investagate the abduction and killing of the son of a couple involved in an alternative lifestyle.
7. Frame of Mind
Air Date: 2004-04-28
The killing of a travelling salesman maybe connected to the unsolved murder of an adult movie star's father.
8. Retribution
Air Date: 2004-05-05
Detectives suspect an alleged victim of sexual abuse is responsible for decapitating an Orthodox priest.
9. Riddance
Air Date: 2004-12-04
The deaths of an artist an his girlfriend leads the detectives to a case of poisoned drugs. when they arrest the dealer they have to prevent more people from dying and find the man who made the drugs.
10. Killing Field
Air Date: 2004-12-04
When a man is arrested for shoplift, using a missing person's car, police finds in the car the belongings of two other missing people. While in custody the suspect kills himself. Soon after, the detectives find in his house not only torture elements and videos but also human bones and several graves. One of the videos indicates that there was an accomplice.
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Rating
6.7/10
Release Date
2003-02-02
Episodes
22 (2 seasons)
Status
Ended
