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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, EP7 "When Life Gives You Lemons"
A buyer says her SUV deal hit a dead end when the car flunked inspection and the seller kept switching gears and names; he denies he did anything wrong, insists the car was bought "as-is," and says it's her fault for not kicking the tires first.
S11, EP135 "Truck Off"
The plaintiff says his son eagerly paid a deposit for a truck but later requested half of it back; the defendant contends that the son bought the truck then got cold feet, throwing a wrench into her plans to buy a new truck.
S11, EP20 "Best Friends For-Never"
A man who moved in with his best friend from high school says he fell behind on rent trying to keep up with his friend's lavish lifestyle, so his friend offered to cover him; the friend says he made no such offer and now wants to be repaid.
S11, EP150 "Bad Romance"
A bride says her newlywed husband took her money and jewelry while she wasn't home; he says she manipulated him into getting married and denies ever taking her belongings.
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.
S12, EP33 "Cake Cake Cake"
A party planner says she was hired to organize an anniversary bash and bake the cake, but her friends stiffed her on half the bill; the couple insist she showed up late and dropped the cake, ruining their special day.
S12, EP22 "Raised Me, Robbed Me"
A woman says she's been raising her siblings while her mother stole from her and broke promises of repayment; the mother denies the theft.
