Season 4 Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects. Details Casts Videos Galleries Posters Season Lists Episode Lists Title Season 4 Genres Drama Crime Air Date 1954-08-26 Episode Runtime 00 Hours 30 Minutes Season Number 4 Episode Count On Season 4 39 Production Companies Mark VII Ltd., Universal Television Jack Webb... Joe Friday... Ben Alexander... Frank Smith... Dragnet 1951 (Opening Credits) Original Size (1296x730) Original Size (680x1000) Season 1 14 Episode(s) 1951-12-16 Season 2 33 Episode(s) 1952-09-11 Season 3 39 Episode(s) 1953-09-03 Season 4 39 Episode(s) 1954-08-26 Season 5 39 Episode(s) 1955-09-02 Season 6 34 Episode(s) 1956-09-27 Season 7 39 Episode(s) 1957-09-26 Season 8 39 Episode(s) 1958-09-23 Episode 1 1954-08-26 The Big Producer... Episode 2 1954-09-02 The Big Fraud... Episode 3 1954-09-09 The Big Crime... Episode 4 1954-09-16 The Big Pair... Episode 5 1954-09-23 The Big Escape... Episode 6 1954-09-30 The Big Kid... Episode 7 1954-10-07 The Big Missing... Episode 8 1954-10-14 The Big Bar... Episode 9 1954-10-21 The Big Present... Episode 10 1954-10-28 The Big Gangster (Part 1)... Episode 11 1954-11-04 The Big Gangster (Part 2)... Episode 12 1954-11-11 The Big New Years... Episode 13 1954-11-18 The Big Want Ad... Episode 14 1954-11-25 The Big Affair... Episode 15 1954-12-02 The Big Bible... Episode 16 1954-12-09 The Big Bindle... Episode 17 1954-12-16 The Big Office... Episode 18 1954-12-30 The Big Rod... Episode 19 1955-01-06 The Big Rescue... Episode 20 1955-01-13 The Big Family... Episode 21 1955-01-20 The Big Shock... Episode 22 1955-01-27 The Big Screen... Episode 23 1955-02-03 The Big TV... Episode 24 1955-02-10 The Big Dog... Episode 25 1955-02-17 The Big Underground... Episode 26 1955-02-24 The Big Key... Episode 27 1955-03-03 The Big Mailman... Episode 28 1955-03-10 The Big Customer... Episode 29 1955-03-17 The Big Tar Baby... Episode 30 1955-03-24 The Big Number... Episode 31 1955-03-31 The Big Mask... Episode 32 1955-04-07 The Big Sucker... Episode 33 1955-04-14 The Big Moustache... Episode 34 1955-04-21 The Big Heel... Episode 35 1955-04-28 The Big Gone... Episode 36 1955-05-05 The Big Student... Episode 37 1955-05-12 The Big Watch... Episode 38 1955-05-19 The Big Dig... Episode 39 1955-05-26 The Big Mug...