• Air date: 02 Oct '86 22 episodes
      Night Court is an American television situation comedy that aired on NBC from January 4, 1984 to May 31, 1992. The setting was the night shift of a Manhattan court, presided over by the young, unorthodox Judge Harold T. "Harry" Stone. It was created by comedy writer Reinhold Weege, who had previously worked on Barney Miller in the 1970s and early 1980s.
  • List of Episodes (22)
    • 1. The Next Voice You Hear...

      02 Oct '86
      Harry's distracted from a courtroom full of ventriloquists and their dummies by the delivery of a letter from his mother, mailed fifteen years earlier.
    • 2. Giving Thanks

      09 Oct '86
      Dan demands that Christine sleep with him after he saves her life with the Heimlich maneuver.
    • 3. Author, Author

      16 Oct '86
      Bull tries his hand at writing a children's story; however, the results are a trifle strong for the editors he submits it to.
    • 4. Halloween II: The Return of Leon

      30 Oct '86
      Harry looks forward to seeing Leon again while Dan crawls for an invitation to his boss' Halloween party.
    • 5. Dan's Operation (1)

      06 Nov '86
      Dan refuses to admit his surgery has weakened him and he overexerts himself into a coma.
    • 6. Dan's Operation (2)

      13 Nov '86
      Dan refuses to admit his surgery has weakened him and he overexerts himself into a coma.
    • 7. The New Judge

      20 Nov '86
      Dan makes a friend out of the judge substituting until he realizes the man is trying to bribe him, and his friends talk him into wearing a wire to entrap the man.
    • 8. Contempt of Courting

      27 Nov '86
      Harry returns and finds a lovely woman substituting on the bench for him, who likes him a lot and jails Christine for mouthing off about perceived mistreatment of a client.
    • 9. Earthquake

      04 Dec '86
      Dan and Roz are trapped in an elevator with two hungry sumo wrestlers just convicted in Harry's court.
    • 10. Prince of a Guy

      11 Dec '86
      Harry tries to prevent the forced marriage of a Polynesian princess while her brother auctions off Christine.
    • 11. New Year's Leave

      18 Dec '86
      Harry deals sympathetically with an escaped felon whose only wish is to spend New Year's Eve in Times Square to celebrate his 42nd wedding anniversary.
    • 12. Murder

      08 Jan '87
      Harry has to deal with a woman who confesses to him that she killed her husband that morning, a detective who can't get used to working without his partner and a morose Dan who was rejected as a sperm bank donor.
    • 13. Baby Talk

      15 Jan '87
      Mac goes on a drunken spree in a cowboy bar after Quon Le spends them into bankruptcy and then announces her pregnancy.
    • 14. The Modest Proposal

      29 Jan '87
      Harry is depressed and unhappy when Christine announces that she plans to marry a nice, dull guy.
    • 15. A Day in the Life

      05 Feb '87
      NBC programming chief Brandon Tartikoff posts bail for a Neilsen family as the gang rushes to adjudicate 200 cases in one session.
    • 16. Rabid

      12 Feb '87
      Harry asks Dan to care for his new dog, who saved his life from a fire, but the mutt bites Dan and raises a rabies scare that could cost him his life.
    • 17. Christine's Friend

      19 Feb '87
      Harry's really depressed when Christine's old friend seems to prefer Dan as does his idol, Mel Torme.
    • 18. Caught Red Handed

      26 Feb '87
      Harry helps Christine fight sexual harassment from her boss and Dan comes on to a woman who has taken a vow of celibacy.
    • 19. Paternity

      18 Mar '87
      Dan is served with a paternity suit and Bull runs for union rep against a very tough lady.
    • 20. Here's to You, Mrs. Robinson

      25 Mar '87
      Quon Le plans to become a US citizen before her baby is born, but she and Mac are both rushed to the hospital with pains just as Harry begins the swearing-in ceremony.
    • 21. Her Honor (1)

      29 Apr '87
      Dan thinks he will become a new judge, but Christine is awarded the position. However, Harry discovers that his name is not on the judge reappointment list. Meanwhile the Wheelers, the hick couple from West Virginia, become the proprietors of the concession stand.
    • 22. Her Honor (2)

      06 May '87
      Upon learning that he will not be reappointed as a judge, Harry disappears to perform an outrageous stunt. But he doesn't realize that Christine, who has taken over the night court, has gotten his job back.