Episodes

  • The Big Grifter

    The Big Grifter
    Jun 20 2025
    Original Release Date: September 15, 2007

    Joe Friday and Ben Romero match wits with a con man who has a 35 year criminal record.

    Original Air Date: February 9, 1950

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    37 mins
  • The Big Girl

    The Big Girl
    Sep 8 2007
    Original Release Date: September 8, 2007

    Joe Friday and Ben Romero hunt for a suspect identified as a beautiful woman who hitches rides with men, then robs and beats them.

    Original Air Date: February 9, 1950

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    36 mins
  • Jack Webb on the Bob Hope Show

    Jack Webb on the Bob Hope Show
    Jun 13 2025
    Original Release Date: September 1, 2007

    Joe Friday and his partner Detective Hope are on the trail of a killer in this Jello-filled episode.

    Original Air Date: February 4, 1953

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    35 mins
  • The Child Killers

    The Child Killers
    Jun 10 2025
    Original Release Date: August 25, 2007

    Friday and Romero search for the murderer of two young girls. Disclaimer: “Ladies and Gentlemen, this program is for you, not your children. The subject is of vital importance to you as parents. This is the story of a vicious man”

    Original Air Date: February 2, 1950

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    32 mins
  • The Big Man, Part Two

    The Big Man, Part Two
    Jun 6 2025
    Original Release Date: August 18, 2007

    Joe Friday and Ben Romero close in on the Pacific’s top drug distributor,

    Original Air Date: January 19, 1950

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    32 mins
  • The Big Man, Part One

    The Big Man, Part One
    Jun 3 2025
    Original Release Date: August 11, 2007

    Joe Friday goes undercover to catch one of the biggest drug dealers on the West Coast.

    Original Air Date: January 12, 1950

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    30 mins
  • The Big Escape

    The Big Escape
    May 30 2025
    Original Release Date: August 4, 2007

    When one of Joe Friday’s army buddies is arrested for Armed Robbery and cooperates in catching the other robber, Friday tries to help him on the path to reform in prison, but finds himself tasked with bringing him in when he escapes.

    Original Air Date: January 5, 1950

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    32 mins
  • The Flowerland Roof Murders

    The Flowerland Roof Murders
    May 27 2025
    Original Release Date: July 28, 2007

    Joe Friday and Ben Romero are after a gang of robbers.

    Original Air Date: December 29, 1949

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    34 mins