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Dragnet: Dragnet 1969

Poster for Dragnet Season 3

27 episodes · premiered Sep 19, 1968

This is a list of episodes from the third season of the 1967 Dragnet series. The season was directed by Jack Webb.

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  1. Episode 1: Public Affairs - DR-07 Sep 19, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill appear on the TV talk show "Speak Your Mind" debating the topic "The Police, Who Needs Them?" with a professor, a hippie, some black power activists, and some (other)…
  2. Episode 2: Juvenile - DR-05 Sep 26, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill are working the night watch of Juvenile division. They handle a run away boy from New York, an underage marriage, an abandoned baby, a boy on drugs, and a girl accused of…
  3. Episode 3: Community Relations - DR-10 Oct 3, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill attend a meeting of the East LA Graduates Union, attempting to recruit recent minority high school graduates into the police academy. A black patrol officer joins their…
  4. Episode 4: Management Services - DR-11 Oct 10, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill are called back to work because of an emergency. It's April 4, 1968, and Dr Martin Luther King has been assassinated less than an hour ago. They are assigned to the police…
  5. Episode 5: Police Commission - DR-13 Oct 17, 1968 · 30m There is a police crackdown on dishonest tow truck operators. Joe and Bill are assigned to investigate 6 complaints against the same tow truck company.
  6. Episode 6: Homicide - DR-06 Oct 24, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill review the progress report of a homicide (thus the name of the episode). Joe has invited Bill and his wife to his apartment for dinner. The dinner is constantly interrupted by…
  7. Episode 7: Robbery - DR-15 Nov 7, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill are working the robbery desk. They handle a variety of complaints about a truck hijacking, a bank robbery and a robbery of a neighborhood market. A woman complains about…
  8. Episode 8: Public Affairs - DR-12 Nov 14, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill are assigned to help arrange a press conference for the President of the United States at LAX.
  9. Episode 9: Training - DR-18 Nov 21, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill are temporarily assigned as instructors at the Police Academy. They are teaching a class of women cadets. Joe is asked to assist a woman reporter who is writing a story about…
  10. Episode 10: Public Affairs - DR-14 Nov 28, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill have been asked by a store owner to help him form a crime prevention group of neighborhood story owners. Most of the story owners are not convinced they need such a group…
  11. Episode 11: Narcotics - DR-16 Dec 5, 1968 · 30m Someone is selling LSD to teens. Joe and Bill are asked to speak to a local High School group that want to form an anti drug club "Smart Teens". They plan to create posters and Joe gets a…
  12. Episode 12: Internal Affairs - DR-20 Dec 12, 1968 · 30m Joe and Bill investigate a charge of police brutality against a patrolman. The patrolman was attempting to stop someone from driving drunk when things got out of hand and the drunk tears…
  13. Episode 13: Community Relations - DR-17 Jan 2, 1969 · 30m Joe and Bill are sent to a Community Relations conference at Lake Arrowhead with other police officers. Their task is to discuss ways of improving community relations, and in the process…
  14. Episode 14: Homicide - DR-22 Jan 9, 1969 · 30m Joe and Bill are called to an apartment where the building manager has found a young woman bound and dead. The extremely chatty 91 year old manager, who is obsessed with crime novels, is…
  15. Episode 15: B.O.D. - DR-27 Jan 23, 1969 · 30m Joe and Bill are assigned to the Business Office Division. A priest is in the division to observe its operation. Joe and Bill work a series of problems from a potential tidal wave, a wino…
  16. Episode 16: Narcotics - DR-21 Jan 30, 1969 · 30m The Captain ask Joe and Bill to investigate having dogs trained to sniff out narcotics. They contact a dog trainer to train dogs for the job. Joe and Bill do a demonstration for Judges to…
  17. Episode 17: Administrative Vice - DR-29 Feb 6, 1969 · 30m Joe has a new partner, Lt. Chris Drucker, while Bill recovers from the flu. Joe and Chris go undercover as a pair of casual gamblers, then place their winnings in an envelope for evidence…
  18. Episode 18: The Joy Riders Feb 13, 1969 · 30m A 15-year-old car thief is given a tour of the jail in an attempt to impress him of the consequences for choosing crime. Unfortunately, it doesn't work - the young man later kills someone…
  19. Episode 19: Frauds - DR-28 Feb 20, 1969 · 30m Joe and Bill investigate someone who has fraudulently obtained disability checks. This person has been renting apartments and only using them as a mail drop. Joe and Bill meet with a group…
  20. Episode 20: Juvenile - DR-19 Feb 27, 1969 · 30m Joe and Bill are asked to investigate allegation of child abuse by his mother. The story deals with the difficulty of having a child removed from an abusive home.
  21. Episode 21: Burglary - DR-31 Mar 6, 1969 · 30m A costumed thief calling himself "The Crimson Crusader" has been stealing comic books, movie posters and publicity photos of various superheroes.
  22. Episode 22: Vice - DR-30 Mar 13, 1969 · 30m The Captain assigns Joe and Bill to find the location of a high stakes poke operation that has been preying on visitors. Bill and Joe pose as farmers and check into a hotel where an…
  23. Episode 23: Forgery - DR-33 Mar 20, 1969 · 30m An actress' pay checks have being stolen and someone have cashed them. Joe and Bill visit the actress' apartment and find her roommate the prime suspect. They try to track the roommate…
  24. Episode 24: Juvenile - DR-32 Mar 27, 1969 · 30m A child has been bitten by a dog and the child is allergic to the anti-rabies shot. Joe and Bill have less than two hours to locate the dog.
  25. Episode 25: Juvenile - DR-35 Apr 3, 1969 · 30m An infant girl is found in a garbage can; Joe and Bill use the child's blanket to track down the mother.
  26. Episode 26: Frauds - DR-36 Apr 10, 1969 · 30m Someone is embezzling from Summers Department Store by opening up false credit card accounts at the store. Joe and Bill figure it is an inside job and question employees in the credit…
  27. Episode 27: Intelligence - DR-34 Apr 17, 1969 · 30m At a night school alumni party, Joe is approached to join the Fielder Militia, a right wing group. They want Joe to help one of the Militia’s members get a Federal firearms license. Joe…