The WORST episodes of Judy Justice
Every episode of Judy Justice ever, ranked from worst to best by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The worst episodes of 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 can: “Judy Justice.”

#1 - Family Woes
Season 2 - Episode 20 - Aired 11/29/2022
After providing a home for her grandchildren while her son was in prison, a woman's relationship with her family falls apart after he and his fiance move in.

#2 - Hunting the Cheating Husband
Season 3 - Episode 114 - Aired 10/17/2024
A woman sues her sister after their chaotic pursuit to catch a cheating husband ends in a car crash and dueling damage claims.

#3 - Pet Adoption Fail / Texas Natural Disaster Repair
Season 1 - Episode 95 - Aired 3/17/2022
First, a woman accuses the president of a Maltese rescue organization of lying about the pet she adopted. In the next case, a plumber is accused of price-gouging during a natural disaster in Texas.

#4 - High Security Break-Up
Season 2 - Episode 21 - Aired 11/30/2022
A woman is granted a lifetime restraining order against an ex-boyfriend who sues her for thousands in personal belongings he says she never returned.
#5 - Here's the Kicker
Season 4 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/3/2026
Video evidence captures a shocking moment at a friendly gathering, where one man claims his friend kicked him in the jaw, resulting in lasting pain. The friend says he was trying to break up a chokehold.

#6 - Chihuahua Fright
Season 2 - Episode 43 - Aired 2/1/2023
A chihuahua is mauled by a larger dog; neighbors fight over liability and vet bills.

#7 - You Jumped On My Car! / Last Will and Testament Strife
Season 1 - Episode 109 - Aired 4/4/2022
In the first case, an army vet accuses a car buyer of jumping on her vehicle in an argument over the title. In the next proceeding, a married couple hire a woman to prepare their wills and end up being sued for 8K in damages.

#8 - Rescue Dog Drama
Season 1 - Episode 107 - Aired 3/31/2022
A Marine Corps veteran fights with her stepmother over custody of an elderly, rescue dog.

#9 - Tickets and Titles Between Friends / Star-Studded Keytar Crisis
Season 1 - Episode 118 - Aired 4/13/2022
The Judge presides over two cases in this episode. First, a man is sued by a friend for the alleged balance owed on a car; he is questioned about an 'evading the police' text that the Judge discovers. Next up, a software engineer sues a friend over design costs for an array of lights to enhance a keytar; the engineer is countersued for harassment.

#10 - Rag Doll Dog and Hairy Situation
Season 2 - Episode 27 - Aired 12/8/2022
In this episode, the Judge rules on two cases. Up first, two Pit Bulls jump over a fence and maul a neighbor's small dog; the Judge speaks to the responsibility that comes with owning dangerous dog breeds. In the next case, a woman sues a hairstylist claiming money owed for improperly installing a wig and destroying it.

#11 - Music Video Conflict and Family Overstays Welcome
Season 2 - Episode 44 - Aired 2/2/2023
In this episode, the Judge rules on two cases. First, a singer/songwriter sues the owner of a video production company for the money paid for music videos; the producer accuses him of violating their contract. In the next case, a woman sues her brother and sister-in-law for thousands in back rent and for damage to her property; they counter with claims of harassment and invasion of privacy.
#12 - Babysitter Battle
Season 4 - Episode 20 - Aired 2/13/2026
A heated argument between exes over their child's babysitter escalates into violence: the father claims assault while the mother argues self-defense.
#13 - Unlawful Ordination
Season 4 - Episode 23 - Aired 2/18/2026
Rival officiants in the prison wedding industry accuse each other of slander and fight over defamation, lost wages, and plagiarism.
#14 - Defamation Association
Season 4 - Episode 26 - Aired 2/23/2026
Accusations of slander, assault, and a hate campaign ignite a bitter dispute between tenant association board members.

#15 - Mean Girls and Wedding Planner vs. Newlywed
Season 2 - Episode 85 - Aired 3/31/2023
In this episode, the Judge rules on two cases. Up first, a man with 4 children by 3 different women is at the center of a fight between two of the mothers. He remains silent while they fight over harassment, alleged gun-brandishing and vandalism. In the 2nd case, a bride only offers $50 to her planner who paid thousands to help make sure her California ranch wedding took place during the pandemic.

#16 - Guns Between Friends
Season 2 - Episode 28 - Aired 12/9/2022
A firearms instructor seeks compensation for a valuable rifle he loaned to an ailing client; the defendant says he sold the weapon after the client passed away to satisfy a debt owed by the deceased.
#17 - Tree Interrupted and Lotto Ladies
Season 4 - Episode 22 - Aired 2/17/2026
The Judge rules on two cases in this episode. In the first case, a woman sues a genealogy expert for unfinished research on her family tree. In the second case, a decades-long friendship crumbles after a lottery win, with one woman demanding the entire prize and the other insisting on splitting it
#18 - Lies and Family Ties
Season 4 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/2026
After their breakup, a woman sues her ex for stealing money and personal belongings. He countersues, accusing her of neglecting her younger brother and misusing funds meant for his care.

#19 - Three's a Crowd
Season 2 - Episode 26 - Aired 12/7/2022
After a fight with his pregnant girlfriend, a man invites a female acquaintance to move in; they clash over a personal loan, car damages and assault.

#20 - From Puppy to Protective Order / Motorcycle Brothers' Payback
Season 1 - Episode 114 - Aired 4/8/2022
The Judge rules on two cases. First, a restraining order and vet bills come into play when custody of a Miniature Australian Shepard is disputed. Next up, brother sues brother over the remaining balance on a motorcycle.

#21 - Don't Bully Me
Season 2 - Episode 23 - Aired 12/2/2022
An American Bully breeder sues a man for the remaining balance on a puppy purchased for his seven-year-old daughter.
#22 - Marijuana Tales
Season 4 - Episode 37 - Aired 3/10/2026
An in-home marijuana grow operation sparks a legal battle, with a landlord suing former tenants for violating the lease, property damage, and costly repairs. The tenants countersue, claiming they left the house in pristine condition and are owed their security deposit.

#23 - Pool Rules Fail
Season 2 - Episode 61 - Aired 2/27/2023
A tenant's violation of pool rules leads a property manager to take drastic action. The tenant then sues for an alleged assault, attorney fees and emotional distress.

#24 - Body Reshaping Gone Bad
Season 1 - Episode 40 - Aired 12/13/2021
A woman claims she did not expect body-sculpting injections into her buttocks; she sues for allegedly false advertising and for emotional distress.

#25 - Business Review Bombshell
Season 2 - Episode 58 - Aired 2/22/2023
An electrical contractor sues for the 10K court maximum for negative online business reviews that he claims hurt his business; he is countersued for 10K for allegedly filing a frivoulous lawsuit.