Justice on Trial(2025)
Overview
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 following the letter of the law did not necessarily feel "just."
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Season 1
8 episodes • 2025
Season 1
8 episodes • 2025
| # | Episode | Air Date | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | What Happens in My House (The Matter of Terrence K.) | Jul 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 2 | Burying Rights (Ohio v. Dixon) | Jul 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 3 | Sixteen to Life (1) (People v. Deskovic) | Jul 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 4 | Sixteen to Life (2) (Deskovic v. Putnam County) | Jul 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 5 | For the Defendant (Gideon v. Wainwright) | Jul 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 6 | Killer, but Not a Liar (People v. Turriago) | Jul 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 7 | Hell Goes On Forever (Snyder v. Phelps) | Jul 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
| 8 | Scopes Monkey Trial (State of TN v. Scopes) | Jul 21, 2025 | 0.0 |
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