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17 episodesThe LSD Story
Sergeant Joe Friday and his partner Bill Gannon encounter a freaked-out young LSD user calling himself "Blue Boy"; before long, Blue Boy is "turning on" schoolchildren with the mysterious new drug.
The Big Explosion
A neo-Nazi psycho has planted a bomb somewhere in L.A. Friday and Gannon have to find it.
The Kidnapping
Friday and Gannon help an employee rescue her kidnapped boss.
The Interrogation
A new officer has been arrested for robbing a liquor store while on an undercover assignment.
The Masked Bandits
Four bandits wearing red masks commit a series of robberies.
The Bank Examiner Swindle
Two con men, posing as bank examiners, are bilking the elderly out of their life savings.
The Hammer
An elderly apartment manager is found to have been beaten to death with a hammer.
The Candy Store Robberies
Friday and Gannon try to figure out a pattern to a series of candy store hold-ups.
The Fur Job
Gannon goes undercover as a buyer in order to trap fur theives.
The Jade Story
Over $200,000 worth of Imperial Jade is reported stolen in a burglary, and Friday and Gannon are on the case.
The Shooting
A police officer is shot while making a routine check on a pair of paroled convicts that are parked near a liquor store.
The Hit and Run Driver
Friday and Gannon use newspapers, radio and TV to seek the public's help in identifying a hit and run driver.
The Bookie
Friday goes undercover with the Department's chaplain in order to break up a gambling ring.
The Subscription Racket
Friday learns about a scam artist with a novel twist: he uses an authentic Congressional Medal of Honor to solicit magazine subscriptions.
The Gun
A Japanese widow is senselessly murdered, leaving her small daughter an orphan. Friday has a hard time controlling his emotions while seeking the killer.
The Big Kids
A gang of juvenile thieves have been stealing petty items in order to gain membership into an exclusive club.
The Bullet
A dead man has been found in a locked room, along with a gun that could not have been the murder weapon.