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Many popular court shows are on TV. How can the genre improve? How about using a three-judge panel? That's the concept of "Hot Bench," created by Judge Judy Sheindlin. After hearing each case, the judges discuss it among themselves before rendering a verdict. The show's title comes from a term describing a court action in which a judge frequently interrupts lawyers with questions.
S12, EP125 "Ex Marks the Debt!"
A former couple dispute a car loan, cellphone charges and rental costs after their breakup; the woman says the man bailed on repayment; he says the car being totaled and her rejection of repayment wipes his debt clear; with romance wrecked and receipts reviving, this case is riding toward justice.
S11, EP168 "No Evi-dents of Damage"
A boxing gym parking-lot collision spirals into a courtroom clash over a bounced insurance check and unpaid repair bills.
S10, EP41 "At Least Do the Right Thing!"
The plaintiff bought a house and offered to let her roommate move with her, but when she raised the price at the last minute, the roommate changed her mind; they feud over the termination fee on their old place.
S10, EP68 "A Doggone Accident"
When a man accidentally steps on his puppy, his friend pays to fix the dog's broken leg, but his failure to pay off the debt results in massive interest, and their friendship is on the line.
S12, EP124 "Sign, Sealed, Betrayed"
A co-signed SUV becomes the centerpiece of a messy breakup after it's repossessed and toll fines appear; the woman says the man skipped payments and ignored fines, but he says she gave the car up willingly and lacks evidence; when busted budgets and bitter breakups combine, the truth may need a tow.
S12, EP123 "Trash and Dash"
A rental arrangement collapses after a sudden move-out leaves the property in rough shape; the landlord says he kept up repairs, while the tenant says the place was never properly maintained; with dents, debris and dueling stories, this rental ruckus is about to get swept into court.
S12, EP122 "Shattered Dreams"
A married couple say their belongings were trashed in transit to Liberia; the man they hired says he's just the middleman in this maritime mess; with accusations afloat and accountability adrift, the judges are ready to dock some drama.
