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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, EP107 "Lease and Desist"
A tenant says he moved out due to an increasingly uncomfortable living situation and is seeking his security deposit; his former landlord fires back, saying the tenant broke house rules, hogged shared spaces and raised the utility bill; was this a justified departure or just dramatic?
S11, EP89 "I Don't Rolls-Royce That Way!"
A woman says her luxury vehicle was towed when her mechanic left it parked on the street; he says he lost his garage years ago, and she knew it.
S12, EP108 "Sub-Let Me Down"
A man says he handed over a deposit and the first month's rent only to leave when roommate tensions boiled over, and now he demands a refund; the roommate says he was the one who broke their agreement, damaged her things and moved out early; so, who really caused this roommate ruckus?
S11, EP66 "Bills and Thrills"
A good Samaritan says his jobless, homeless friend picked fights with gate guards, neighbors and other houseguests.
S12, EP106 "Gone in a Snack"
A woman bolts from her new rental after three days, saying her landlord ate her food and then snapped at her; he says it's a simple misunderstanding, and her discounted rent is non-refundable; when food fights meet flaky agreements, the judges decide who's really out to lunch.
