Dragnet
"The story you are about to see is true", "Just the facts, ma'am", "We were working the day watch" -... More >
"The story you are about to see is true", "Just the facts, ma'am", "We were working the day watch" - phrases which became so popular as to inspire much parody - set the realistic tone of this early police drama. The show emphasized careful police work and the interweaving of policemen's professional and personal lives.
