The BEST episodes of Judge Judy
Every episode of Judge Judy ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Judge Judy!
This courtroom series stars former family court judge Judith Sheindlin. Each episode finds Judge Judy presiding over real small-claims cases inside a televised courtroom. Judge Judy brings her trademark wit and wisdom to the widely successful half-hour series where justice is dispensed at lightning speed.
#1 - S06E15
Season 6 - Episode 15 - Aired 9/19/2001
AAA locksmith sues for assault by client's family who said she had dementia and he should not make her car keys; woman sues ex-fiance for cost of wedding dress.
Watch Now:Amazon#2 - Pit Bull Mauls Yorkie; Golf Ball Bash; Ex-Lover Fight
Season 17 - Episode 38 - Aired 10/17/2012
Neighbors dispute thousands of dollars in veterinary-bill liability after a pit bull attacks a tiny dog; a golfer blames the lack of a protective fence for his errant ball breaking a car's windshield; a woman wants her ex to repay her for loans.
#3 - S05E17
Season 5 - Episode 17 - Aired 9/21/2000
Case: 1 - Used car buyer believes "As Is" means "As the salesman says it is". Case: 2 - woman sued for unpaid loan quotes Ephesians in her defense (and gets it wrong).
Watch Now:Amazon#4 - Domestic Violence or Victimized Father?; Pedestrian Meets Hood of Car!
Season 18 - Episode 220 - Aired 5/7/2014
A young father goes to jail for breaking into his own home and Judge Judy blasts defendant for fake domestic violence; a woman sues for medical bills after being hit by a car as she crossed the street.
#5 - Man Held Hostage?; Teenagers Gang-Up
Season 18 - Episode 219 - Aired 5/6/2014
A man says his neighbor accused him of hitting a fence and held him hostage while calling police; a former roommate says three teens kicked her out and sued her for an additional month of rent.
#6 - Jilted Lover or Loony Roommate?
Season 18 - Episode 216 - Aired 5/5/2014
A relationship begun online ends in assault, accusations and death threats.
#7 - Homeless and Happy?; Insurance Scam or Practical Joke?
Season 18 - Episode 211 - Aired 4/30/2014
Woman pregnant by man her son's age when they were homeless together; a car's owner says his friend confessed to totaling the vehicle in a practical joke gone bad.
#8 - S15E157
Season 15 - Episode 157 - Aired 2/22/2011
A man says his ex-girlfriend burned him with a cigarette during a domestic dispute - she says he burned himself to "ruin" her.
Watch Now:Amazon#9 - Back Kicking a Toddler?!
Season 18 - Episode 83 - Aired 11/25/2013
Parents accuse a lodger of back-kicking their 2-year-old during an assault.
#10 - Comatose Mother, Criminal Son?; Fresh Mouth Takedown!
Season 18 - Episode 214 - Aired 5/2/2014
A man insists he did not take advantage of his mother's severe illness by stealing her money and car; the judge dresses down a man who ridicules his ex's expenditures on car repairs.
#11 - Take the Bar Fight Outside
Season 18 - Episode 68 - Aired 11/13/2013
A patron says a man outside a bar assaulted her; he says he was trying to protect his daughter and countersues for broken glasses and injuries.
#12 - S11E242
Season 11 - Episode 242 - Aired 5/22/2007
Ex-lovers dispute a broken drum cymbal, bail money and vandalism; a man is sued for repayment for a loan; a nervous young man admits he owes his ex-girlfriend money.
Watch Now:Amazon#13 - Young Girls Salon Fail!; 2x4 Vandalism Victim?
Season 21 - Episode 42 - Aired 10/25/2016
The owner of a children's salon says he cannot turn a profit; a woman says a former friend assaulted her and vandalized her car.
#14 - Crock of Baloney!; Pit Bull Chomps Chihuahua!
Season 21 - Episode 43 - Aired 10/26/2016
A former talent partner refuses to accept that she is technically a squatter; an 8-year-old girl tells how her little dog was attacked by a pit bull.
#15 - Hothead Road Rage?!; Joy Ride or Hell Ride?
Season 21 - Episode 44 - Aired 10/26/2016
A man confronts an unassuming driver he deems reckless; a drag race ends in a car's demise.
#16 - Squatter Denial?; Good Samaritan Bitten in the Face!
Season 21 - Episode 45 - Aired 10/27/2016
An evicted young couple refuse to move out; a stray poodle is accused of biting a man in the face.
#17 - Boxing Coach Space Invader?!
Season 21 - Episode 46 - Aired 10/27/2016
A boxing trainer is accused of inappropriately touching a woman and violating a non-compete agreement.
#18 - Single Mom Settlement; Dog Bite, Huge Settlement
Season 21 - Episode 47 - Aired 10/28/2016
A woman fears she will be reported to local authorities for fraud; a dog's owner sues its victim for kicking his car.
#19 - Teen Road Trip Lie!; Botched Bodywork?!
Season 21 - Episode 48 - Aired 10/28/2016
A distraught mother accuses her teen daughter's ex of kidnapping her and wrecking her car; a man says he got the bad end of the deal when he traded his motorcycle and a gun for bodywork on his classic car.
#20 - Jealous Baby Mama Cat Fight!; Free Wheeling and Dealing!
Season 21 - Episode 49 - Aired 10/31/2016
A woman says she was attacked by her lover's ex-girlfriend; an engineer claims he never received rims that he paid for.
#21 - Road Rage? Never Get Out of Your Car!; Impounded Car Custody Scramble!
Season 21 - Episode 50 - Aired 10/31/2016
Allegations are made about road rage between two motorists; a woman sells her car to a friend, but doesn't possess the title.
#22 - God's Gift to Women on the Hot Seat!
Season 21 - Episode 51 - Aired 11/1/2016
A woman battles with her ex and his pregnant fiancee.
#23 - Lesbian Mud Slinging!; Deceased Dad's Equipment Recovery
Season 21 - Episode 52 - Aired 11/1/2016
Accusations fly over a burnt couch; a man wants to recover farm equipment that he thinks belongs to his deceased father's estate.
#24 - Knife Fight Threat!; Meter Fraud?!
Season 21 - Episode 30 - Aired 10/7/2016
Alleged eye bite leads to knife fight; a woman says her landlord is charging her too much for utilities, while he claims she stole property.
#25 - Pomeranians and the Police!; Underage Drinking and Online Bullying?!
Season 21 - Episode 53 - Aired 11/2/2016
A feud between neighbors involves restraining orders, home liens and an alleged dog attack; a woman sues a former friend.
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