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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, EP135 "Double Dose of Pay"
A husband says he fronted cash to a caregiver who promised to pay him back once support arrived, but that refund never showed; the caregiver argues that those "advances" were just his rightful wages.
S11, EP103 "RV There Yet?"
After getting a secondhand RV without keys or paperwork, a homemaker stops making payments; the seller sends a mechanic to repossess it and the homemaker calls the police, accusing the mechanic of pulling a gun on her.
S10, EP102 "Roommate Rumble"
A food truck owner's roommate's COVID rent-relief check got stuck in a bureaucratic loop, and the judges must follow the money to determine who owes whom.
S10, EP99 "Pile High Club"
Dog excrement in a shared yard leads to a messy altercation between neighbors who have wildly different accounts of the incident, one saying the other brutally assaulted him.
