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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, EP109 "You Got Me Muffed Up"
A woman says she bought an SUV with hidden problems and lost money on registration and insurance, so she wants her cash back; the seller argues that the vehicle was inspected, discounted for a muffler issue and sold strictly as-is; only the facts reveal if this was a fair find or a failing four-wheeler.
S11, EP164 "Roachella"
A landlord demands unpaid rent and damages, but his former tenant says the apartment was a rodent-infested nightmare; can the tenant's accusations of filth justify a financial escape?
S10, EP121 "Damn! She Abandoned the Van"
A woman agrees to a payment plan to purchase her aunt's van, but when the van leaves her family stranded at a hotel, she leaves it there and walks back on the deal, wondering if her aunt sold her an unsafe vehicle on purpose.
S10, EP9 "Scoot Scootin' Boogie"
The DMV won't let a woman register a used scooter because of discrepancies on the title, and the seller refuses to help her resolve the matter; she accuses him of a felony.
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?
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?
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.
