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Season 1 – Justice on Trial

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Judge Judy Sheindlin puts the American justice system on trial in a true crime high-stakes courtroom drama, as she and her expert legal team recreate the trials from notorious cases where the letter of the law dictates that “justice” doesn’t always feel “just.”

Episodes

Episode 1 Airs Mon Jul 21 What Happens in My House -- The Matter of Terrence K. Examine the case of Terrence Karamba, the child of a foreign diplomat from Zimbabwe, who showed up to school with a bruised face; after being taken to the school nurse's office, several scars and fresh wounds were discovered on his back. Details Episode 2 Airs Mon Jul 21 Burying Rights (Ohio v. Dixon) Judge Judy Sheindlin and her legal team recreate the case of Archie Dixon, who, along with an accomplice, Timothy Hoffner, confessed to murdering his roommate and burying him alive to profit from selling his car. Details Episode 3 Airs Mon Jul 21 Sixteen to Life -- People v. Deskovic Judge Judy Sheindlin and her legal team recreate the trial of Jeffrey Deskovic, a 16-year-old high school student charged with murdering and assaulting his classmate, Angela Correa. Details Episode 4 Airs Mon Jul 21 Sixteen to Life -- Deskovic vs. Putnam County Jeffrey Deskovic fights back with a civil suit, after being exonerated of assault and murder following 16 years in prison. Details Episode 5 Airs Mon Jul 21 For the Defendant -- Gideon v. Wainwright Judge Judy Sheindlin and her legal team recreate the trials of Clarence Gideon, a Florida man accused in 1963 for burglarizing a pool hall. Details Episode 6 Airs Mon Jul 21 Killer, but Not a Liar -- People v. Turriago Judge Judy Sheindlin and her legal team recreate the case of Leonardo Turriago, who confessed to killing a rival over a drug dispute. Details Episode 7 Airs Mon Jul 21 Hell Goes on Forever (Snyder v. Phelps) Is inflammatory speech protected under the First Amendment? Judge Judy Sheindlin and her team recreate trials pitting the father of a deceased Marine against the Westboro Baptist Church. Details Episode 8 Airs Mon Jul 21 Scopes Monkey Trial (State of Tenn. v. Scopes) To mark the 100th anniversary of the Scopes Monkey Trial, Judge Judy Sheindlin and her legal team recreate the case. Details

Season Info

Creator
Judge Judy
Executive Producer
David Carr, Randy Douthit, Judge Judy, Casey Barber
Network
Prime Video
Genre
Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 21, 2025