• Air date: 09 Sep '19 45 episodes
      Judge Judy is an American arbitration-based reality court show presided over by retired Manhattan Family Court Judge Judith Sheindlin. The show features Sheindlin adjudicating real-life small claims disputes within a simulated courtroom set. All parties involved must sign contracts, agreeing to arbitration under Sheindlin. The series is in first-run syndication and distributed by CBS Television Distribution. Judge Judy, which premiered on September 16, 1996, reportedly revitalized the court show genre. Only two other arbitration-based reality court shows preceded it, The People's Court and Jones and Jury. Sheindlin has been credited with introducing the "tough" adjudicating approach into the judicial genre, which has led to several imitators. The two court shows that outnumber Judge Judy's seasons, The People's Court and Divorce Court, have both lasted via multiple lives of production and shifting arbiters, making Sheindlin's span as a television arbiter the longest. By 2011, Judge Judy had...
  • List of Episodes (45)
    • 1. Inheritance Riddled With Debt!; Fool Falls for Nigerian Stranger Scam!

      09 Sep '19
      A woman is unaware that the home she inherited from her father has a $400,000 outstanding loan; a woman is sued for allegedly abetting a scammer in defrauding others.
    • 2. You Can Have Him... Keyed on Car!; Baby Daddy Tire Flattener?!

      09 Sep '19
      A vehicle takes a severe knifing; after being accused of viciously keying a car, a woman claims she was an eyewitness to her own car being attacked and damaged.
    • 3. Kitten Mauled by Husky?!; Dream Car Is Friend's Nightmare!

      10 Sep '19
      A kitten is allegedly mauled by a neighbors dog; a man takes $800 from his best friend to pay for new tires but claims it was a gift.
    • 4. Housekeeper Cleans Woman Out?!

      10 Sep '19
      A woman hires her housekeeper to clean her entire house in exchange for furniture in her storage unit but claims the housekeeper took the wrong items.
    • 5. People Who Own Pit Bulls Are Crazy and Stupid!

      11 Sep '19
      The judge cites a study naming the top 'biting' dogs, as she mediates a case involving the mauling death of a terrier by a pit bull mix.
    • 6. Your Personal Pain Means Nothing!

      11 Sep '19
      A property owner says her health issues and major surgery prevented her from pursing ex-tenants.
    • 7. Don't Get Involved With Your Son's Coach!; Diamond Heist?!

      12 Sep '19
      When a baseball coach faces time in prison or huge fines after a DUI charge, one of his player's parents bails him out; the judge accuses a jeweler of being a hustler.
    • 8. Disabled Man Cheats the System?!; Mini-Mall Mayhem!

      12 Sep '19
      A man who fathered four children while disabled sues his landlord for allegedly poor living conditions; shopping center owners sue a former tenant.
    • 9. Service Dog Scammer?; The Court Can't Help With Canoodling!

      13 Sep '19
      A man is accused of lying to his landlord about his dog being a service animal; Judge Judy schools a young couple on what the court system can and cannot do when they fight over money after breaking up.
    • 10. Shady Dog Thief?!; Niece and Nephew Bailout!

      13 Sep '19
      A teenager accuses her 32-year-old ex-boyfriend of stealing her dog; a woman tries to help her niece regain custody of her children.
    • 11. Good Luck Molesting People?!; Collateral Damage!

      16 Sep '19
      A woman is accused of slamming her car door into a parked vehicle; a woman says a car salesman stole the $1,000 she left as collateral on a car.
    • 12. Controversial Judge Judy Decision; Housekeeper Steals Customers?!

      16 Sep '19
      A real estate broker plays a voice message that clearly states that her web designer agrees to return her deposit; a cleaning-service owner accuses her former employee of soliciting clients away from her cleaning company.
    • 13. Divorcees Still Supporting Adult Son!; Labrador Chews Up Pomeranian?!

      17 Sep '19
      A man allegedly backs out of an agreement to help his ex-wife pay their child's expenses; a woman says her small dog was mauled by a larger dog.
    • 14. Are You Trying to Make Me Dislike You?!; Did You Think You Were Coming to the Circus?!

      17 Sep '19
      Circus?! A woman is sued by her ex-best friend for the value of a car; Judge Judy says that being hard up for cash and having a bum boyfriend is no excuse for stealing a friend's money.
    • 15. I Live to Pay Your Vet Bills!; Park City Party Problem!

      18 Sep '19
      A woman claims her friend loves to donate money to help care for dogs in distress, so she owes her nothing; the judge tells a middle-aged man that he's been spending too much time in Park City.
    • 16. First Date Kidnapping; Co-signing Drug Catastrophe!

      18 Sep '19
      A woman says an ex-con kidnapped her and forced her to co-sign on a truck loan; ex-lovers co-sign on a vehicle which a friend borrows and which police tear apart looking for drugs.
    • 17. Watch This Case If You Have Children!; Liar, Thief and a Cheat?!

      19 Sep '19
      Children deny involvement in vandalizing a car; a contractor sues over alleged online defamation.
    • 18. Man Shaken up by Nephew's Murder; Worst Cast Car Scenario!

      19 Sep '19
      When asked to produce receipts for property damage, a man asks for the judges' patience due to his loss of a relative in a mass shooting; a woman is sued for damages after a friend gets into an accident while driving her uninsured car.
    • 19. Paving the Way to Unemployment?!; The Magically Disappearing Dilapidated Car!

      20 Sep '19
      A woman sues a cement mason for mistakenly tearing up her driveway; a woman says a mechanic friend is responsible for the disappearance of an old car she inherited.
    • 20. Three Words No Man Can Say!; Adorable Little Girl Confesses!

      20 Sep '19
      Ex-lovers fight over homes and a headstone; a child takes the stand and tells the truth about damaging a woman's car.
    • 21. Beware of Narcissistic Fools!

      23 Sep '19
      A scorned woman warns her ex's new girlfriend not to date him for a multitude of reasons; he accuses her of trespassing and
    • 22. Judge Kicks Man Out of His Own Home!; Tree Huggin' Father/Daughter Duo?!

      24 Sep '19
      Before coming to court, a man receives a ruling that bars him entry to his own home, and he accuses his ex-lover of lying and stealing; a family sets out to secure their home from encroaching wildlife, but a hostile neighbor refuses to cooperate.
    • 23. Call CPS if You Suspect Abuse!; Stiffed on $30K Rent to Own?!

      25 Sep '19
      A daughter is outraged that her mother called authorities to perform a welfare check on her four children, but the judge sets her straight; a woman says her ex-friend failed to pay up as agreed on a land contract and owes for a Crown Victoria too.
    • 24. That's What Mothers Do!; 8K Snatched From Model Child's Bank Account!

      26 Sep '19
      A man comes to the rescue of his disabled mother, while her daughter reportedly reneges on payback of a loan for her and her children; a man, who claims to be very proud of his educated daughter, is sued after her wages are garnished for his mistake.
    • 25. Woman in Wheelchair Struck by Car!; Judge Judy Doesn't Believe the Case!

      27 Sep '19
      While crossing the street in a motorized wheelchair, a woman is struck by an uninsured vehicle and gets severe road rash; the judge is unimpressed by two men fighting over $13,500 worth of luxury suites to see the Ultimate Fighting Championship.