Dragnet
Follows the cases of a dedicated Los Angeles police detective, Sergeant Joe Friday, and his partners. The show takes its name from the police term "dragnet", meaning a system of coordinated measures for apprehending criminals or suspects.
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Streaming now in the United States on fuboTV, Philo, Pure Flix, Best tv ever Amazon Channel, Dove Amazon Channel, and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel.
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Frequently asked questions about Dragnet
Where can I watch Dragnet in the United States?
Dragnet is available to stream on fuboTV, Philo, Pure Flix, Best tv ever Amazon Channel, Dove Amazon Channel, and Shout! Factory Amazon Channel in the United States. Streaming availability is provided by JustWatch and can change over time.
Can I watch Dragnet for free?
Dragnet streams free with ads in the United States on Hoopla, Fawesome, The Roku Channel, and Shout! Factory TV. A subscription is not required, though the service may ask you to register.
What are the ratings for Dragnet?
Dragnet scores 6.5 on The Movie Database.
Who stars in Dragnet?
Dragnet stars Jack Webb and Ben Alexander. Jack Webb is the creator.
How many seasons of Dragnet are there?
Dragnet has 8 seasons and 276 episodes, and is ended.
How long does it take to watch all of Dragnet?
All 276 episodes of Dragnet add up to about 138 hours at roughly 30 minutes each. At two hours a night that is about 69 evenings; at four hours a day it takes about 35 days.
What network is Dragnet on?
Dragnet airs on NBC, and is produced by Mark VII and Universal Television.
Ratings and streaming availability are aggregated from third-party sources; metadata from The Movie Database (TMDB), streaming data from JustWatch. This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB. Streaming availability checked September 2026.