Episodes
The Big Cat
September 27, 1956
A circus man reports that a tiger escaped from his truck and is now on the loose in Los Angeles.
The Big Misses
October 11, 1956
A frightened wife tells Friday and Smith that she's worried her husband is planning to pull a hold-up.
The Big Beer
October 18, 1956
The Big Net
October 25, 1956
A group of police women act as decoys to draw a stick-up man out into the open.
The Big Convertable
November 1, 1956
A man forges checks to keep himself and his wife in an expensive lifestyle, but he goes too far when he buys a slick convertable.
The Big Limp
November 8, 1956
A teenage boy under arrest admits to police that his brother is planning to rob a loan company.
The Big Tattoo
November 15, 1956
Friday and Smith are looking for a robber with an unusual tattoo.
The Big Odd
November 22, 1956
Friday and Smith investigate a gambling racket.
The Big Bill
November 29, 1956
Friday and Smith investigate reports of counterfeit money appearing all over the city.
The Big Search
December 6, 1956
A distraught father reports that his teenage daughter is missing, and things look more bleak when her murdered pet is discovered in her room.
The Big Talk
December 13, 1956
A watch salesman reports that he was robbed by two men whom he drank with the night before.
The Big Doting Mother
December 20, 1956
The Big Handcuffs
December 27, 1956
The Big Father
January 3, 1957
A father works as a day burglar so he can buy presents for his kids, now living with his ex wife.
The Big Switch
January 10, 1957
The Big Steal
January 17, 1957
Friday and Smith investigate a rash of burglaries.
The Big Manikin
January 24, 1957
A woman reports that her husband has failed to come home after going out with is business partner.
The Big No Tooth
January 31, 1957
A bandit carrying a sawed-off shotgun is robbing hotels in the down town area.
The Big Skip
February 7, 1957
A man is reported missing, by two different women, the description matches, but the names are different. He is married to these two and has apparently skipped out on both. Friday searches for him at various places.
The Big Fin
February 14, 1957
A tourist leaves her purse in the back of a cab and it's up to Friday and Smith to track it down.
The Big Game
February 21, 1957
The Big Coins
February 28, 1957
Friday and Smith are on the trail of a robber/arsonist that takes nothing of value and then sets the house on fire.
The Big Close
March 7, 1957
Friday and Smith reopen a closed case because a tip leads them to believe they have the wrong person.
The Big Tie
March 14, 1957
Friday and Smith investigate the former employee of a tie manufacturing company.
The Big Cup
March 21, 1957
A howling dog leads to the unearthing of the battered body of an old woman in her garden.
The Big Truck
March 28, 1957
Friday and Smith investigate the hit and run of a little girl.
The Big Saint
April 4, 1957
Friday and Smith try to prove that a salvage yard operator is using his business to fix up stolen cars.
The Big Match
April 11, 1957
An auction house is held up and the only clue to the bandits lies in a dropped matchbook.
The Big Help
April 18, 1957
The Big Celebration
April 25, 1957
Friday and Smith are on the trail of a thief whose victims are attending weddings and funerals.
The Big Cry Baby
May 2, 1957
The Big Lesson
May 9, 1957
Friday and Smith are on the trail of three masked men responsible for over thirty robberies.
The Big Soldier
May 16, 1957
The Big Make
May 23, 1957
A bakery owner and his daughter are shot down during a robbery.
