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The Big Mug

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A strong-arm robber grows increasingly violent, prompting Friday and Smith to use a dangerous decoy operation to catch him and the people assisting him.

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The Big Bounce

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A forgery investigation targets an actor who impersonates a dead movie star so he can pass bad checks to unsuspecting landladies.

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The Big Bird

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Friday and Smith hunt a serial burglar whose disturbing pattern includes killing pet birds in the homes he enters.

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The Big Gap

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Friday and Smith investigate a confidence game built around an apparently valuable emerald ring and an unsuspecting victim.

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The Big Hat

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A robbery involving a diamond merchant draws detectives into a case complicated by domestic violence and overlapping criminal motives.

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The Big Slug

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The shooting death of a liquor-store owner draws Friday and Smith into conflicting accounts and a concealed injury that helps reveal what really happened.

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The Big Set-Up

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Friday goes undercover inside a large narcotics organization responsible for flooding Los Angeles with heroin and marijuana.

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The Big Set

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Friday and Smith pursue two robbers whose escalating crimes culminate in murder, intensifying the effort to capture the pair.

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The Big Talk

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A watch salesman reports being robbed, but Friday and Smith discover that the story conceals a different crime and unexpected participants.

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The Big Tie

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A series of burglaries involving stolen neckties gives Friday and Smith the pattern they need to trace an elusive thief, leading to an unexpected confrontation.

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The Big Deal

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Friday and Smith uncover an organized auto-theft scheme that uses fraudulent ownership papers to sell stolen cars to buyers who do not realize they are receiving stolen property.

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The Big Child

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The unexplained death of a two-year-old girl leads detectives to evidence of severe neglect and a mother's responsibility for the tragedy.

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The Big Momma

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Friday searches for a con man who used a fraudulent uranium-stock promotion and a charity front to swindle investors before disappearing.

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The Big Siege

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Friday tracks a violent bank robber to a hostage standoff, where police must resolve the siege before anyone else is hurt.

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The Big Sisters

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An apartment burglary report unravels when the elderly victim's sister reveals a long family rivalry and evidence that the crime was fabricated.

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The Big Fall Guy

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Two similar robberies lead detectives to a young suspect who insists an accomplice manipulated him without revealing the true purpose of their actions.

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The Big Genius

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A series of small thefts leads detectives to an exceptionally intelligent but troubled young man secretly living on his own.

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The Big Bobo

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Friday and Smith investigate a swindler posing as a police sergeant who took money from a woman by promising to free her husband from prison.

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The Big Housemaid

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A woman posing as a domestic cleaner gains access to homes and steals from them, leaving Friday and Smith to connect a series of household burglaries.

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The Big Missus

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A frightened wife tells police that her parole-violating husband has bought a gun and may be preparing to return to robbery.

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The Big Beer

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The stabbing death of an appliance-company employee exposes a hidden side of the victim's life and points detectives toward an unexpected suspect.

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The Big Blonde

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Friday and Smith work undercover to catch three confidence operators who cheated a businessman out of forty thousand dollars.

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The Big Ruling

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Friday investigates a heroin supply reaching the city after narcotics are found on suspected pusher Sam Arthur Freed, but questions over an illegal search threaten the case against him.

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The Big Daughter

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A heroin investigation draws Friday and Smith into a family entangled in drug use and trafficking, forcing a young woman into a painful decision as arrests are made.

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22 Rifle for Christmas

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Friday investigates the disappearance of a nine-year-old boy whose new .22-caliber rifle is also missing, raising fears that the case may involve foul play.

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