The BEST episodes of Night Court (2023)
Every episode of Night Court (2023) ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Night Court (2023)!
Unapologetically optimistic judge Abby Stone, the daughter of the late Harry Stone, follows in her father’s footsteps as she presides over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and tries to bring order to its crew of oddballs and cynics, most notably former night court prosecutor Dan Fielding.
#1 - The Honorable Dan Fielding (2)
Season 1 - Episode 16 - Aired 5/9/2023
Abby is on trial, and she and Dan are fighting for her professional life. District Attorney Jeff Dewitt returns and forces Olivia to choose sides. Abby and Rand find their relationship at a crossroads.
#2 - Blood Moon Binga
Season 1 - Episode 8 - Aired 2/28/2023
A blood moon brings out some of the weirdest cases New York has to offer along with a surprise visitor: Abby's mom, who's carrying some secrets. Gurgs suspects Dan knows more than he's letting on. Olivia and Neil stumble on the truth.
#3 - Just Tuesday
Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 1/24/2023
After Abby makes a mistake in the courtroom, she decides to adopt an all-business approach to get things back on track, but her new style catches everyone off guard.
#4 - Dan v. Dating
Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 1/31/2023
With Abby's encouragement, Dan attempts to venture back into the dating world, but reigniting his love life proves more complicated than anticipated. Gurgs and Olivia search for a new office and find something they weren't expecting.
#5 - The Nighthawks
Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 1/17/2023
Abby pushes Dan Fielding to embrace his new role as public defender. Neil gets on board with Abby's quest to improve the courtroom and quickly realizes why trying is for the birds.
#6 - The Apartment
Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 2/7/2023
In desperate need of a new apartment, Abby turns to Gurgs and her unconventional real estate skills. Dan helps Olivia prepare for the biggest case of her career and a shot at redemption.
#7 - When Abby Met Gabby
Season 1 - Episode 14 - Aired 4/25/2023
Neil’s crush on Abby is making things uncomfortable for everyone, but Abby sees a way out when she meets an unrequited love from his past who just happens to be newly available. Meanwhile, Gurgs fails to protect Dan from an unruly member of the gallery and vows never to let him down again.
#8 - Past Apps
Season 1 - Episode 13 - Aired 4/11/2023
A tech entrepreneur in court has Dan and the gang seeing a chance to get in on the ground floor of the next billion-dollar idea. Abby stumbles on the young CEO's history of fraud in a sealed file and must warn her friends without breaking the law.
#9 - Da Club
Season 1 - Episode 12 - Aired 4/4/2023
When Abby lands a meeting with the New York City district attorney to talk about her ideas for reform, Dan invites himself along to share his expertise in the art of "backroom dealing." Gurgs teaches Neil a lesson in confidence.
#10 - The Honorable Dan Fielding (1)
Season 1 - Episode 15 - Aired 5/2/2023
Dan ponders his future after being offered the opportunity of a lifetime. Abby can't find time for her fiancé, Rand, and her heart lands her in some trouble. Olivia makes it a personal mission to help Gurgs pass the bailiff supervisor exam.
#11 - Pilot
Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 1/17/2023
Judge Abby Stone follows in the footsteps of her late father Judge Harry Stone as she takes over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court. When the court finds itself in need of a public defender, Abby sees potential in an unlikely candidate from her father’s past: former night court prosecutor Dan Fielding.
#12 - Two Peas on a Pod
Season 1 - Episode 9 - Aired 3/7/2023
Abby tries to get the court featured on a popular podcast, but the host only has eyes for Dan, who soon learns that being the center of attention can have its downsides.
#13 - Ready or Knot
Season 1 - Episode 11 - Aired 3/28/2023
When the court is overrun with cases from a wedding expo gone awry, the team looks to help Abby plan her wedding. A wedding planner shows Dan the finer things in life. Olivia and Gurgs wrestle over who will serve as maid of honor.
#14 - Justice Buddies
Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 2/14/2023
Gurgs' tween nephew and some of his fellow students visit the court for a school project. Things get out of hand for Abby, Dan and the night court team when the kids reveal their true motive is to grind the wheels of justice to a halt.
#15 - Marathon-thon-thon-thon-thon
Season 1 - Episode 10 - Aired 3/14/2023
When Abby's fiancé, Rand, learns she's struggling to connect with Olivia, he encourages Abby to embrace a side of herself she rarely shows. Dan and Gurgs team up to save his favorite thing in the courthouse: a bench.
#16 - Train Court
Season 1 - Episode 7 - Aired 2/21/2023
When a train delay causes issues, Abby sees an opportunity to serve underground justice. Gurgs tries to stall the proceedings so Abby can meet her favorite celebrities, Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski, but Dan has dinner reservations he won't give up.
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