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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, EP40 "Driveway Robbery"
A woman says her car repair turned into a tug-of-war after a mechanic handed it off to someone else, and now it's stuck in limbo.
S11, EP44 "Somebunny's in Trouble"
A family's pet rabbit was attacked in their back yard by two dogs whose owner says they should just buy a new rabbit instead of paying expensive vet bills; she admits her dogs were off leash but refuses to accept responsibility for the vet bills.
S12, EP48 "Ruff Breakup"
Love, loss and a bulldog spark a bitter courtroom battle; a woman says her ex-partner left her alone and stiffed her on veterinary bills; he says the dog was theirs and loans went unpaid.
S11, EP132 "Sibling Disrespect"
The plaintiff says her brother refused to return a $100 gambling loan and damaged her car during an argument; he says she was drunk and driving recklessly, and any damage was her fault.
S12, EP35 "No Mofongo, No Money"
A chef says he was hired to cook but got a postdated check with a side of empty promises; the business owner says the chef exaggerated his skills and was paid in full.