A man claims to be a big Hollywood producer, but Friday and Smith discover that he's merely the leader of a pornography ring.
30min
August 26, 1954
2. The Big Fraud
A group of con artists are posing as cops and victimizing out-of-town businessmen in fashionable hotels.
30min
September 2, 1954
3. The Big Crime
Four-year-old twin girls are abducted from the local park.
30min
September 9, 1954
4. The Big Pair
An old man and his granddaughter are burglarized, leaving them broke and starving.
30min
September 16, 1954
5. The Big Escape
A case hits too close to home for Friday when his old army buddy robs a liquor store and shoots his partner. Friday believes his friend wants to go straight after doing time, but things get worse when his friend breaks jail.
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30min
September 23, 1954
6. The Big Kid
When Friday and Smith learn that a showdown between two teenage gangs is about to take place within 48 hours, they do their utmost to prevent it.
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30min
September 30, 1954
7. The Big Missing
Friday and Smith are looking for a missing businessman.
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30min
October 7, 1954
8. The Big Bar
A holdup man is sticking up bars. After he takes the money he kills many of his victims. Sergeant Friday has few leads other than that the holdup man likes a certain song on the jukebox.
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30min
October 14, 1954
9. The Big Present
Friday and Smith are looking for a burglar who leaves a milk bottle at the scene of the crime. They suspect a juvenile might be involved.
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30min
October 21, 1954
10. The Big Gangster (Part 1)
An attempt is made on the life of a gang leader. Friday and Smith must find the shooters before his followers seek revenge.
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30min
October 28, 1954
11. The Big Gangster (Part 2)
Friday and Smith must find the men who murdered a gang boss before an open gang war starts.
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30min
November 4, 1954
12. The Big New Years
On New Year's Eve, Friday and Smith are working out of Central Receiving Hospital.
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30min
November 11, 1954
13. The Big Want Ad
Friday and Smith investigate a man who is conning people by using the want ads.
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30min
November 18, 1954
14. The Big Affair
Friday and Smith discover that the key to finding a hold-up artist lies in his married girlfriend.
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30min
November 25, 1954
15. The Big Bible
A man locks himself in his study and threatens suicide if his wife leaves him.
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30min
December 2, 1954
16. The Big Bindle
Friday goes under cover to bust a drug ring that is operating out of a high-class hotel.
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30min
December 9, 1954
17. The Big Office
Friday and Smith are assigned to the business office, where they must deal with the paperwork on a busy weekend.
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30min
December 16, 1954
18. The Big Rod
An expectant mother is run down and killed by two teenagers in a hot rod.
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30min
December 30, 1954
19. The Big Rescue
A group of bandits arm themselves and break their comrades out of jail.
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30min
January 6, 1955
20. The Big Family
Local businessman John Keith Jarrett disappears and evidence of suicide is discovered. Friday and Smith check on the surviving members of his family and find them not the least concerned about their father's death, with his son a tennis bum, his daughter promiscuous, and his wife drunken. The case gets even murkier when a report comes in of a traffic incident upstate involving a camper in which the driver was using Jarrett's license.
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30min
January 13, 1955
21. The Big Shock
Friday and Smith go after a burglar who plans to break into a bank through an underground tunnel.
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30min
January 20, 1955
22. The Big Screen
Friday and Smith team up with a newspaper reporter so they can investigate television repairmen who may be overcharging their customers.
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30min
January 27, 1955
23. The Big TV
The detectives search for a missing mother and child at the behest of her mother-in-law, unaware that the girl's husband has died in action and is not overseas as the woman had claimed.
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30min
February 3, 1955
24. The Big Dog
An old man sits on his front porch with a shotgun, threatening to kill the man who poisoned his dog.
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30min
February 10, 1955
25. The Big Underground
Friday and Smith use a stolen check as a lead to a series of used car lot robberies.
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30min
February 17, 1955
26. The Big Key
A woman's badly mutilated body is found in a churchyard on Christmas eve. The only clue is a key lying under her.
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30min
February 24, 1955
27. The Big Mailman
Friday and Smith go after a bandit who is robbing mailboxes and then trying to cash other people's checks.
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30min
March 3, 1955
28. The Big Customer
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30min
March 10, 1955
29. The Big Tar Baby
A bartender's wife is kidnapped, beaten and rolled in hot tar.
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30min
March 17, 1955
30. The Big Number
Friday and Smith Investigate a Bank Robbery, but they don't have much to go on.
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30min
March 24, 1955
31. The Big Mask
A masked bandit is holding up supermarkets and the police are not able to catch him.
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30min
March 31, 1955
32. The Big Sucker
A con artist is swindling jewelers using fake diamonds.
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30min
April 7, 1955
33. The Big Moustache
Friday and Smith investigate the robbery of an appliance store.
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30min
April 14, 1955
34. The Big Heel
Friday and Smith use an unusual footprint to help solve a murder case.
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30min
April 21, 1955
35. The Big Gone
The owner of a flower shop kills a man who is trying to rob him, but the corpse mysteriously vanishes.
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30min
April 28, 1955
36. The Big Student
Friday and Smith are on the trail of a bunch of teenagers selling fake magazine subscriptions.
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30min
May 5, 1955
37. The Big Watch
Bandits are offering rides to hitch-hiking soldiers, then robbing and beating them.
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30min
May 12, 1955
38. The Big Dig
Friday and Smith are looking into a report of a missing woman that turns into a murder investigation.
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30min
May 19, 1955
39. The Big Mug
Two hold-up men are robbing and beating pedestrians in the down town area.