L.A. Dragnet (Season 1)

L.A. Dragnet (Season 1)
Network:	ABC
Original run:	February 2, 2003 - May 11, 2003
Season chronology
Next season:	Season 2

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The badge is back

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L.A. Dragnet season 1 premiered on February 2, 2003 and concluded on May 11, 2003 on ABC.

Cast

Main Cast and Characters

• Ed O'Neill as Sergeant Joe Friday
• Ethan Embry as Detective Frank Smith

Recurring Guest Stars

• Erick Avari as Doctor Sanjay Ramachandran (7)
• Lindsay Crouse as Captain Ruth Hagermann (6)
• Denise Dowse as Forensic Technician Juanita Hendrucks (3)
• Anna Gunn as Doctor Louise Nottingham (2)
• Nicki Micheaux as Coroner's Investigator Emma Guzman (2)
• Daniel Zacapa as Detective Gomez (2)
• Lauren Vélez as Detective Denise Beltran (2)
• Christina Chang as Deputy District Attorney Sandy Chang (2)

Recurring Co-Stars

• Katherine Kamhi as Detective Hubbel (7)
• Mark Lewis as SID Investigator Mark Lewis (5)
• Kent Faulcon as Detective Kevin Tolan (3)
• Morocco Omari as Detective Latrell (3)
• Larry Braman as Detective Greggor (3)
• David Kagen as Forensic Technician Turner (2)
• Derek Basco as Detective (2)
• Alex Esta as SID Investigator Ortiz (2)
• Peggy Dunne as Coroner's Investigator Terry (2)
• Britt George as Uniformed Cop (2)
• Lawrence LeJohn as Uniformed Cop (2)
• Michelle Tuzee as Newscaster Michelle Tuzee (2)
• Tomiko Martinez as Officer Tyrell (2)
• Javier Grajeda as Detective Mayberg (2)
• Patrick Roman Miller as Kyle Sander / Williams (2)
• Peter Trencher as Ballistics Technician Chavez (2)
• Chris Ufland as Larson / Richard Wilkins (2)
• Biff Wiff as Evidence Clerk (2)
• Stacey Silverman as Coroner's Investigator Sandy Goodman (2)

Episodes

Image	Episode	Sypnosis	Airdate
	1.01 (#1) The Silver Slayer	Detectives Friday and Smith investigate a series of killings in which the victims have silver paint on their bodies.	February 2, 2003
	1.02 (#2) The Big Ruckus	When the body of a rich college kid is found in MacArthur Park, it looks like a drug deal gone bad.	February 9, 2003
	1.03 (#3) All That Glitters	The police investigate the brutal slaying of a movie producer whose body is found on the side of Mulholland Drive.	February 16, 2003
	1.04 (#4) Well Endowed	Detectives Friday and Smith investigate the brutal murder of a little-known actress.	February 23, 2003
	1.05 (#5) The Cutting of the Swath	Detectives Friday and Smith race to find the young son of a deranged man who's on a rampage to kill his entire family.	March 2, 2003
	1.06 (#6) The Brass Ring	The fiancé of a rising young Hollywood actress is found stabbed to death in the Hollywood Hills.	March 9, 2003
	1.07 (#7) The Artful Dodger	A customer is killed during a multimillion dollar jewelry robbery.	March 16, 2003
	1.08 (#8) Sticks and Stones	Detectives Friday and Smith investigate the satanic ritual killing of a teen girl.	March 30, 2003
	1.09 (#9) Redemption	Detective Friday and Detective Beltran find out a hidden secret behind a run-of-the-mill suicide.	April 6, 2003
	1.10 (#10) Let's Make a Deal	A Hollywood super-agent's infant son is kidnapped.	April 13, 2003
	1.11 (#11) For Whom the Whistle Blows	A woman, missing for six years, is found dead in her car in a canyon.	April 27, 2003
	1.12 (#12) The Little Guy	While trying to protect an innocent suspect, Friday puts his career on the line by going after a corrupt cop.	May 11, 2003