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Season 3
September 3, 1953

Season 3

01. The Big White Rat

Friday and Smith respond to and investigate reports of a drug ring.

30min
September 3, 1953

02. The Big Revolt

A woman reports her husband missing and Friday and Smith are assigned to find him.

30min
September 10, 1953

03. The Big Bull

Smith takes a personal interest when a strong-arm bandit threatens his family if he doesn't back off the case.

30min
September 17, 1953

04. The Big Betty

Friday and Smith track down a confidence ring who are selling defective watches.

30min
September 24, 1953

05. The Big Sophomore

A teenage boy steals food for his starving family.

30min
October 1, 1953

06. The Big Pill

Friday and Smith are on the trail of a gang that is robbing local drugstores.

30min
October 8, 1953

07. The Big Lie

No details

30min
October 15, 1953

08. The Big Fake

A police rookie is accused of assaulting a citizen and stealing his money.

30min
October 22, 1953

09. The Big Dream

Friday and Smith investigate the murder of a girl who came to Los Angeles with a dream of being an actress.

30min
October 29, 1953

10. The Big Guilt

A man is found dead in an alley and it's up to Friday and Smith to find his killer and notify the man's wife.

30min
November 5, 1953

11. The Big Will

Friday and Smith investigate the murder of a rich man.

30min
November 12, 1953

12. The Big In-Laws

Friday and Smith try to capture a ring of truck hijackers.

30min
November 19, 1953

13. The Big Lilly

No details

30min
November 26, 1953

14. The Big Kill

A cop is gunned down at home by a vengeful ex con. Friday must go under cover in prison to obtain a full confession.

30min
December 3, 1953

15. The Big Lover

Friday and Smith investigate a con man that marries rich women just for their money.

30min
December 10, 1953

16. The Big Thief

Robbers phone doctors for house calls then assault them and steal their drugs.

30min
December 17, 1953

17. The Big Little Jesus

A statue of the Child Jesus is stolen from a church. Friday and Smith must find it before the paritioners miss it on Christmas morning.

30min
December 24, 1953

18. The Big Eavesdrop

Friday and Smith overhear a suspicious conversation while on a coffee break in a diner.

30min
December 31, 1953

19. The Big Trunk

Three men are taken into custody for the murder of a former vaudeville actress who owned a large steamer trunk. The three men maintain innocence.

30min
January 7, 1954

20. The Big Youngster

Friday and Smith catch a boy who has been vandalising private property, but they discover that the boy's problems begin at home.

30min
January 14, 1954

21. The Big Boys

The cops must stake out a hotel lobby and deal with a drunken desk clerk as they wait for four juvenile armed robbers to show up.

30min
January 21, 1954

22. The Big Ham

Friday and Smith investigate the death of a young girl that is initially ruled a suicide but turns out to be murder.

30min
January 28, 1954

23. The Big Chance

Signs point to foul play when a highway patrolman disappears from his car along a deserted road.

30min
February 4, 1954

24. The Big Children

Three children are found abandoned, filthy and starving. Friday and Smith charge the mother with neglect.

30min
February 11, 1954

25. The Big Poison

An elderly couple suddenly disappears from a fashionable neighborhood.

30min
February 18, 1954

26. The Big Quack

A man posing as a doctor burgles the house of a woman who is mentally disturbed.

30min
February 25, 1954

27. The Big Winchester

An elderly man appears to have killed himself with a rifle, but the cops soon learn that it was no accident.

30min
March 4, 1954

28. The Big Shoplift

Friday and Smith are surprised to find a wealthy house wife is a shoplifter, until they discover that she is a kleptomaniac.

30min
March 11, 1954

29. The Big Hit-Run Killer

A woman and her grandson are run down by a bakery truck, but the driver has an airtight alibi.

30min
March 18, 1954

30. The Big Drink

No details

30min
March 25, 1954

31. The Big Girl

Friday and Smith hunt down the bandit queen; a tall, gorgeous woman who is on a rampage of robberies and shootings.

30min
April 1, 1954

32. The Big Mattress

Friday and Smith investigate a corrupt cop.

30min
April 8, 1954

33. The Big Pug

An elderly woman is badly beaten and robbed while on her way to the bank. The trail leads to an ex prize fighter.

30min
April 15, 1954

34. The Big Frame

A man's body is found in the gutter and the only clue is a pair of skid marks found nearby.

30min
April 22, 1954

35. The Big Plant

A woman disappears and her husband is the prime suspect, but Friday and Smith will have a hard time getting past his fierce guard dogs.

30min
April 29, 1954

36. The Big Check

A check forger is victimizing small businessmen in a particular neighborhood.

30min
May 6, 1954

37. The Big Threat

A man is beaten and robbed, then the thieves intimidate him and his family so he'll refuse to testify against them.

30min
May 13, 1954

38. The Big Dare

A single mother is stabbed to death in her home. The list of suspects includes her teenage son and her many boyfriends.

30min
May 20, 1954

39. The Big False Make

Friday begins to question a local gardener, who has been arrested for holding up a grocery store. During the interrogation Friday begins to have strong doubts about the man's confession.

30min
May 27, 1954