Dragnet (television series)

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police procedural television series television series

Dragnet is a pioneering American police procedural television series that follows the methodical investigations of LAPD Sergeant Joe Friday in Los Angeles.

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Label Occurrences
Dragnet 19
Dragnet (1967 TV series) 4
Dragnet (1951 TV series) 3

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television series ⓘ
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broadcastIn United States television ⓘ
catchphrase Just the facts, ma’am ⓘ
characterRole Jack Webb as Sergeant Joe Friday ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
creator Jack Webb ⓘ
distributor NBC ⓘ
episodeStructure self-contained investigations ⓘ
firstAired 1951 ⓘ
follows LAPD Sergeant Joe Friday ⓘ
format episodic ⓘ
genre crime drama ⓘ
police procedural ⓘ
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surface form: Dragnet (film, 1954)

Dragnet (film, 1987) ⓘ
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surface form: Dragnet 1967
hasSpinOff Dragnet (television series) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dragnet 1967
influenced later police procedural television series ⓘ
lastAired 1959 ⓘ
leadCharacterDepartment Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ
surface form: LAPD
leadCharacterEmployer Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ
leadCharacterName LAPD Sergeant Joe Friday ⓘ
surface form: Joe Friday
leadCharacterOccupation police officer ⓘ
leadCharacterRank Sergeant ⓘ
mainCharacter LAPD Sergeant Joe Friday ⓘ
surface form: Joe Friday
narrativeStyle semi-documentary ⓘ
notableElement use of real-sounding case details ⓘ
notableFor realistic depiction of police work ⓘ
use of documentary-style narration ⓘ
openingTheme Dragnet (television series) self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Dragnet Theme
originalBroadcastFormat network television ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalMedium radio ⓘ
originalNetwork NBC ⓘ
pictureFormat black-and-white ⓘ
portrays criminal cases in Los Angeles ⓘ
methodical police procedure ⓘ
police investigations ⓘ
productionCompany Mark VII Limited ⓘ
productionEra Golden Age of Television ⓘ
settingLocation Los Angeles ⓘ
settingOrganization Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ
starred Jack Webb ⓘ
targetAudience general audience ⓘ
themeMusicComposer Walter Schumann ⓘ
timePeriodDepicted 1950s Los Angeles ⓘ

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