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The Honorable Judy Sheindlin, retired Judge of the Manhattan family Court, brings her signature blend of sharp wit and wisdom, hilarious candor and unwavering honesty that has made her America’s favorite judge for over 25 years, as she presides over real cases, arbitrates binding decisions and delivers what only she can: “Judy Justice.”
The Honorable Judy Sheindlin, retired Judge of the Manhattan family Court, brings her signature blend of sharp wit and wisdom, hilarious candor and unwavering honesty that has made her America’s favorite judge for over 25 years, as she presides over real cases, arbitrates binding decisions and delivers what only she…
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Episodes
Episode 1 · Girlfriend Demands Payback
Both sides sue for the $10K court maximum when a woman suffers a heart attack after being hit in the face during a road rage incident. She is accused of spitting on and "potentially spreading COVID" to the young woman who attacked her.
Episode 2 · Road Rage Heart Attack
Both sides sue for the $10K court maximum when a woman suffers a heart attack after being hit in the face during a road rage incident. She is accused of spitting on and "potentially spreading COVID" to the young woman who attacked her.
Episode 3 · Fighting while Driving
Her Honor rules on two cases in this episode. In the first, when a woman bails her sister's car out of impound, she expects gratitude and repayment instead of alleged child endangerment and payback refusal. In the second case, a woman accuses her cousin of disguising himself with a wig, make-up and mask in order to use her Lyft account to earn money as a driver.
Episode 4 · Sister Feud/Driver in Disguise
Her Honor rules on two cases in this episode. In the first, when a woman bails her sister's car out of impound, she expects gratitude and repayment instead of alleged child endangerment and payback refusal. In the second case, a woman accuses her cousin of disguising himself with a wig, make-up and mask in order to use her Lyft account to earn money as a driver.
Episode 5 · Backyard Fist Fight
A man's attempt to retrieve his recording equipment escalates into a fight. A father sues for alleged emotional trauma suffered by his fiancée and four-year-old son.
Episode 6 · Co-Signing Exes/ Suspected Check Fraud
In this episode, the Judge rules on two cases. First, a woman goes after her ex-lover for the $10K court max accusing him of theft, larceny and emotional distress. In the next case, a friendship of 30 years ends when a man volunteers to cash a check for a friend. She insists it was payment for months of online survey work and that they were both part of a fraudulent check scam.
Episode 7 · Star Athlete's Tragic Accident
A college basketball star totals an ex-girlfriend's vehicle in an accident that leaves him comatose. After recovering, he is sued for totaling her car and for alleged theft.
Episode 8 · Child's Stimulus Check Tug-of-War; Cleaning-Business Payback
In this episode, Her Honor rules on two cases. In the first, a teacher sues her daughter's ex for tax fraud when he cashes a stimulus check for his child; she claims it was legally hers. Next up for the Judge, a business owner loans money to an employee so she can purchase a car to get to work. The employee says she was asked to pick up other workers daily, one of whom she claims caused a wreck.
Episode 9 · Tween Braces
Unwed parents fight over braces and travel expenses for their 11-year-old daughter. The father is accused of making nasty comments about the young girl's teeth.
Episode 10 · Flipping and Fighting; Amusement Park Drama
In this episode, the Judge rules on two cases. First up, former classmates reunite after 35 years and begin to date and flip houses together. A profit dispute leaves them fighting over a personal loan. In the next proceeding, a woman regrets taking a family trip to Disney World with her ex-boyfriend's new fiancé. She sues the fiancé for expenses and is uninvited to their wedding.
Episode 11 · Tween's Controversial Phone Use
Divorcees fight over their 10-year-old son's phone when adult videos, GPS tracking and alleged content loss come into play.
Episode 12 · Newlywed's Make-Up Artist
A make-up artist is blasted on social media by a disgruntled newlywed; both parties accuse each other of breaching a wedding contract for cosmetic services.
Episode 13 · Father and Son Payback
A man cites his mother's death and jailtime for back child-support as obstacles preventing him from paying his father back for a loan.
Episode 14 · Teen Beach House Birthday Fail
A teenager's 17th birthday party is cut short when she and her friends are kicked out of their beach house rental. The owner claims the girl's mother ignored strict regulations regarding unaccompanied minors.
Episode 15 · Mother/Daughter Cosmetic Surgery
A young mother of four claims her $7,000 tummy tuck was a gift from a parent and was never designed to be a loan. Her unemployed mother, who charged the surgery on her credit card, tells a different story.
Episode 16 · Gold Pocket-Watch Mystery
A $14k gold pocket watch is allegedly stolen by an online buyer who accuses an established Ebay salesman of sending him the wrong piece of jewelry.
Episode 17 · Mother Caught in the Middle
When a man's marriage is in trouble, his mother comes to the rescue and helps with legal fees. When he reunites with his wife, the mother wants her money back as well as visitation with her grandson.
Episode 18 · Co-Parenting Nightmare
A man claims the mother of his child came after him with a knife during a heated fight; she spends two nights in jail and demands payback for damages suffered due to his allegedly false charges.
Episode 19 · Ex-Lover Payback
A woman sues her ex-boyfriend and his new wife for thousands in alleged loans. She claims fraudulent credit card use and demands the return of property.
Episode 20 · Neighbor Nightmare
(Part 1) A dispute over pet clean-up escalates into a fight between feuding neighbors. A man sues for $10,000 in damages for assault, threats and attorney fees.
Episode 21 · Neighbor Nightmare
(Part 2) A dispute over pet clean-up escalates into a fight between feuding neighbors. A man sues for $10,000 in damages for assault, threats and attorney fees.
Episode 22 · COVID and College Coeds/Car Vandalism and Jealousy
In this episode, the Judge rules on two cases. In the first, a college student says illegal drug use and the risk of COVID forced her to move out of an apartment early. She is sued by her roommate's father for allegedly breaking the lease. In the next proceeding, a woman is accused of vandalizing a vehicle with her bare hands in a fit of rage, which she denies.
Episode 23 · Wrought-Iron Rage
A welder is accused of damaging a decorative, iron gate when his client did not come up with the agreed-upon cash payment for his services.
Episode 24 · Pit Bull Attack
A pit-bull owner denies liability when a 14-year-old miniature pinscher is mauled on his property. He claims the smaller dog jumped his gate and started the fight.
Episode 25 · Family In Crisis
(Part 1) Repeated fist-a-cuffs, vandalism and police intervention leave the Judge with no other choice than to advise a family to set boundaries with restraining orders.
Episode 26 · Family In Crisis
(Part 2) Repeated fist-a-cuffs, vandalism and police intervention leave the Judge with no other choice than to advise a family to set boundaries with restraining orders.
Episode 27 · Car Title Takeover/Vegas Drinking Binge
Her Honor presides over two cases in this episode. In the first, a man demands that his ex-girlfriend sign a car title over to him but admits he has no driver's license or insurance. The Judge explains the concept of coming to court with 'dirty hands.' In the next proceeding, when a woman passes out in a Las Vegas airport, her travel partner says she misses a flight in order to take care of her.
Episode 28 · Assault with a Deadly Hedge Clipper?
A mechanic accuses a smog station manager of attempted assault, alleged vandalism and failure to pay for his work.
Episode 29 · Missing Trailer Mystery
A man leaves his friend's trailer in a neighbor's driveway. When it goes missing, his friend sues him for the cost of the stolen trailer.
Episode 30 · Trail Ride Disaster
A state park in North Dakota is the setting for a family-friendly trail ride that ends in chaos. An off-leash dog attacks the lead horse, riders are thrown to the ground, and a pony is severely injured.
Episode 31 · COVID Wedding Upset
A wedding is canceled due to the pandemic leaving a newlywed and her wedding planner in a fight over their business contract.
Episode 32 · Storage Container Wars
A storage container buyer demands $10K when six containers allegedly block his access to 'valuable' property.
Episode 33 · Dog Breeding Side Hustle
A miniature Dachshund makes an appearance in court when amateur dog breeders fight over stud fees and pet custody.
Episode 34 · Spiritual Health Coach Dispute/20K Business Loan Debate
Her Honor presides over two cases in this episode. First, a life coach is sued for defamation of character after allegedly posting 'before' pictures of a former client; they dispute the terms and payment of their contract. In the second case, a woman sues her daughter for unpaid school expenses after discovering she received a sizeable loan from the government.
Episode 35 · Birthday Influencer or Personal Loan/Deer in the Headlights
Her Honor rules on two cases in this episode. The first case features a helicopter reporter who denies owing $6K to a friend for his birthday party; he claims she organized the event to enhance her own social media status. Next up, a man helps his ex pay for repairs after she crashes into a deer and also says he loaned her money for her daughter's school expenses.
Episode 36 · Unfit Wedding Ring
After paying $3K for the diamond ring of her dreams, a bride-to-be discovers that the band does not fit. The online ring-seller claims he received the jewelry as collateral for posting bail for a family member.
Episode 37 · Family, Furniture and the Fallout
A mother claims to be entitled to her son's stimulus check after alleging that she was supporting him; he says he was living with his girlfriend at the time.
Episode 38 · Single Mother Struggle
A single mother facing homelessness says her car was illegally repossessed. Allegations of welfare fraud and calls to CPS come into play.
Episode 39 · Caregiver Boyfriend; Shih Tzu Custody Battle
The Judge rules on two cases in this episode. In the first, a man volunteers to care for his new girlfriend after tummy tuck surgery and then loans her money for rent. His goodwill ends after he alleges that he was hustled into supplying food for her football party. In the next proceeding, a Shih Tzu makes an appearance in court when co-workers fight over a litter of puppies and vet bill costs.
Episode 40 · Body Reshaping Gone Bad
A woman claims she did not expect body-sculpting injections into her buttocks; she sues for allegedly false advertising and for emotional distress.
