It's funny that that the two main characters followed a formula. Friday and Malloy were bachelors of the first order. If Joe Friday had married every cocktail waitress that was covering for her bookie bartender, he'd have been a Mormon. And Malloy was just a general gash hound.

Contrasted with Reed and Gannon, happily married middle class Republicans bewildered why their partners won't become a Stepford Husband.

My favorite eps are the Tim Leary guy they interview for the whole ep at his "church".

The Blue Boy ep only because of the guy at the acid party who's doing a painting and sticks the brush in his mouth.

The young couple who get narked off by her dad for smoking weed. The wife starts quoting Xanadu. Dragnet Rule 1: Intellectuals are fools. Their kid ends up drowning in the bathroom while the parents are having a pot party. 30 years on the job and it's the first time Gannon got sick. The husband ended up in rthe joint and the wife ended up under a shrink's care.

The girl that came to Hollywood to be an actress but could only do a porn. She killed herself of course. It shows the seedy porn underworld of middle aged renegade photo lab guys wearing sweaters.