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Judge MathisJudge Greg Mathis is unlike most adjudicators you'd see in a courtroom. The former Detroit-area district court judge infuses his court sessions with a generous dose of humor as he listens to diverse litigants plead their small-claims cases in his TV courtroom. A regular segment, Ask Judge Mathis, features the judge answering viewer questions to advise people with legal situations that they face. Prior to entering the legal world, Mathis was involved with gangs and spent time in jail as a young man before turning his life around.S23, EP26A hairstylist sues her client for repayment of a loan and emotional distress, saying the defendant portrays having a lavish lifestyle on her social media but is really a fraud.
S23, EP84The plaintiff says that after her son was murdered in 2014, she learned that he may be the defendant's father, so she has petitioned the court for a DNA test to find out if he is her grandson.
S23, EP46A man and his wife petition the court for a paternity test because they believe the defendant may be the man's daughter.
S23, EP40A woman says that soon after she started dating the defendant she caught him texting other women, so she broke things off; she sues for a birthday gift and emotional distress; the defendant countersues and claims she is stalking him.
S23, EP65A woman says the defendant began cheating on her after she got pregnant with his child; she sues him for unpaid child support; the defendant claims he has fallen on hard times since the pandemic.
S23, EP67A woman sues a salon owner, saying that after her second visit, her hair started falling out; the salon owner says she offered her client a $175 gift card, which was accepted, but she's not giving her another dime.
S23, EP12A woman says her best friend started hooking up with her ex while they were in Las Vegas, so she's suing for the trip expenses.
S23, EP96A man says his ex vandalized his van, and while they were dating, she punched him in the face and ended up in jail.
S23, EP45A man sues his ex-wife for having him falsely arrested three times; she says he was abusive and manipulative, and she had to get an order of protection against him and is counter-suing for harassment, a wedding ring and breach of contract.
S23, EP75The plaintiff wants her friend to repay her for a loan; the defendant says she used the money for her daughter's prom, but the plaintiff and her friends broke out into a fight and destroyed the venue, so she has refused to repay her.
S23, EP27A man who bought a car from a married woman says it was a lemon, so he's suing to get his money back; they argue over who was being flirtatious.
S23, EP85The plaintiff sues her ex-boyfriend for breach of contract, saying he attacked her after falsely accusing her of sleeping with his cousin.
S23, EP47A man sues his ex-girlfriend for emotional distress and claims she trapped him into a relationship and gave him an S.T.D.
S23, EP41A woman says her ex was abusive, and she broke up with him after he choked her, then she discovered she was pregnant with his baby; she comes to court to sue him for child support and emotional distress.
S23, EP66A woman hired her friend of 15 years to do her son's and husband's tax returns, but says the friend failed to complete them, so she's suing for a refund.
S23, EP69A woman says her relationship went downhill when her boyfriend let his female friend, who is a stripper, move in with them; she sues her ex for breach of contract.
S23, EP13Trying to regain custody of her children, a woman wants to prove that her ex, a fellow drug addict, is the father of her youngest child, so she has petitioned the court for a paternity test.
S23, EP97A woman sues her ex-boyfriend for rent and emotional distress because he cheated on her with their roommate.
S23, EP57A man sues his ex-wife for breach of contract, saying she was meeting men online and cheated on him with his best friend; she says he was mentally and verbally abusive, and she filed a restraining order against him for stalking and harassing her.
S23, EP76The plaintiff says that after her 9-year-old son passed away, she became addicted to heroin but has been clean for 30 years; she is suing her former friend for repayment of a loan, while the ex-friend denies owing her for anything.
S19, EP136A woman says she has two children and one on the way with the defendant, but he has doubts about fathering the middle child, so he petitioned the court for a paternity test.
S22, EP19A woman says her relationship with her ex-boyfriend, who is 18 years older, went downhill because he constantly accused her of cheating, and she sues him for repayment of two loans and unreturned belongings; he says she destroyed his property.
S21, EP8A woman who was adopted at birth believes that the defendant is her biological father, so she has petitioned the court for a paternity test.
S22, EP46A woman sues her daughter for car damages and claims the defendant burned down her house, leaving her and her son homeless.
S23, EP70A woman says football is her baby daddy's life and he chooses it over her and their child; she sues for the cost of a car.
S23, EP14A woman sues her ex-husband for her son's unpaid medical bill and emotional distress, saying he hasn't spoken to their son in several months.
S23, EP98The plaintiff sues her ex-boyfriend for a cellphone and cellphone bill and says she caught him cheating; he brings to court threatening text messages she sent to him.
S23, EP58A man sues his ex-girlfriend for repayment of loans after discovering she was cheating on him with her ex; she says he is suing out of spite for her ending their relationship, and the money he gave her was a gift.
S23, EP77The plaintiff, who took guardianship of the defendant's baby because she was born with meth in her system, sues the birth mother for breach of contract; the defendant counter-sues for unreturned property and says the plaintiff is vindictive.
S20, EP7A hairstylist sues a former client for failure to pay her in full, falsely accusing her of theft and defaming her online.
S19, EP137The plaintiff says she broke up with her boyfriend after she caught him texting his ex, and she is suing him for repayment of loans.
S22, EP6After meeting online, the plaintiff dated the defendant and became pregnant; the defendant petitions the court for a paternity test to see if he is the child's father.
S21, EP5A woman sues her cheating ex-boyfriend for repayment of a loan and the bond she had to pay to bail him out of jail.
S23, EP100A man sues his ex-fiancée for unreturned property and an engagement ring; she says she left him because he's a raging alcoholic and drug addict.
S22, EP47A woman says that after she and her cousin discovered they were dating the same man, they got into an argument and her cousin threw a rock through her window and damaged her furniture.
S23, EP71A woman says that her aunt spends her entire paycheck on clothes and shoes; she's suing her for car payments and repairs.
S23, EP15A woman says her twin sister agreed to split her medical bills when she became ill while planning a bachelorette party for the twin.
S23, EP99The plaintiff says her sister tried to push her out of a car and strangle her with a seat belt.
S23, EP59A woman sues her former nail tech, saying she paid her to take a nail class, but the defendant breached their contract; the nail tech counter-sues for slander and harassment.
S23, EP16A man says he dated the defendant for 20 years, and they have a child together, but now that he's married, the defendant has become extremely jealous of his new relationship; he sues for breach of contract, an electric bill and emotional distress.
S20, EP8A woman sues her ex-husband, who is now engaged to her former best friend, for unpaid childcare.
S19, EP138 "Judge Mathis"The plaintiff says his friendship with the defendant ended when the defendant was involved in a high-speed police chase, and while trying to discard a gun, he accidentally shot himself.
S21, EP9A man sues a woman he casually dated, because, he says, she was negligent and damaged his garage door.
S22, EP89A woman sues her daughter for vandalizing her car and falsely reporting her to child protective services.
S22, EP48A woman says that after she reconnected with a childhood friend, the friend stole from her.
S23, EP78The plaintiff's father says the defendant is her sister, but she wants proof, so she has petitioned the court for a DNA test.
S23, EP51A landlord sues his former tenant for two months' rent, late fees and utilities, saying she was working as a prostitute while renting a room in his home; she counter-sues, saying he broke into her room with a sledgehammer and destroyed her property.
S23, EP68The plaintiff believes that the defendant may be the daughter of her brother, who has been deceased for 18 years, so she has petitioned the court for a paternity test.
S23, EP17A woman accuses her cousin of crashing her car with the plaintiff's children inside.
S20, EP9The plaintiff says that when the defendant came to repossess her vehicle, she was pepper-sprayed, but the defendant says she was attacked with an umbrella.
S19, EP139A woman suing her ex-boyfriend for property and emotional distress, saying that after they broke up, she discovered he had been married the entire time -- and his wife is with him in court.
S22, EP20The plaintiff says she lent money to her co-worker for a timeshare and a vacation, then they had a falling out, so she wants her money back; the defendant countersues for defamation.
S21, EP12The plaintiff says her childhood friend hit on her years later, despite the fact that he had a girlfriend; she sues him for the cost of Disneyland tickets.
S22, EP49The plaintiff says the defendant didn't tell him that they had a son together until the child was 5 years old; he sues her for an unpaid bill and emotional distress.
S23, EP79A woman says her baby daddy took her car without permission, vandalized it, and damaged her apartment.
S23, EP52A man sues his mother for assault and hotel bills, saying that when he moved in with her during the pandemic, she admitted that she hated him and assaulted him.
S20, EP10The defendant says that when he dated the plaintiff, she constantly accused him of cheating, but he discovered that she was talking to other men, including her pastor.
S19, EP140A woman sues her ex-boyfriend for the cost of a car, saying that, while together, they were both heavily addicted to crystal meth.
S21, EP13A woman sues her son's ex-girlfriend for repayment of several loans, saying the defendant once broke a window in her house because she thought the plaintiff's son was inside with another woman.
S22, EP22A woman who is raising her four grandchildren sues their parents for childcare expenses.
S22, EP50A woman petitions the court for a sibling DNA test to find out if the defendant is her sister.
S23, EP80A man sues his longtime friend for a collections bill; the defendant says he was arrested because the plaintiff came to his house and caused a commotion, so he's counter-suing.
S23, EP53A woman petitions the court for rehab for her son, saying he's an addict who started using drugs as a teen and is running with the wrong crowd.
S20, EP11A woman sues her former employee for repayment of a loan.
S19, EP141The plaintiff says she and the defendant broke up because he was unfaithful, and she's suing because he is more than $6,000 behind in child support.
S22, EP23A man sues his ex-girlfriend for repayment of loans and emotional distress and says they broke up because she brought another female into the relationship.
S21, EP16The plaintiff says the defendant's tastes are so expensive she broke up with him because she was unhappy with the Valentine's Day present he gave her; he's suing for repayment of a loan, but she insists the money was a gift.
S22, EP51The plaintiff says that, a year after they had a child, her husband left; years later, they reconciled, but she sues him for unpaid rent.
S20, EP12A pair who met on social media, became friends with benefits, and moved in together accuse each other of assault.
S19, EP142A woman sues her identical twin sister for repayment of a loan.
S21, EP17A woman sues her brother for unreturned property and repayment of loans, saying that, even though their parents raised them both well, he wants to be a thug and is constantly in and out of jail.
S22, EP24A woman says that after a night of drinking together, her cousin backed into her car and refuses to pay for the damages.
S22, EP52A woman says the photographer she hired for her daughter's birthday has never delivered the photos.
S20, EP13The plaintiff says she was accused of stealing at work, but her former co-worker says all of the employees were stealing, and that is why they got fired.
S19, EP143A woman sues her former roommate over damages to her couch and fur coat; the defendant criticizes the plaintiff's dating life.
S22, EP26A woman sues her former friend for breach of contract and court costs.
S21, EP19The plaintiff sues an ex-partner for a cable bill, the cost of a trip, and property damage.
S22, EP53A man sues his ex-girlfriend for unpaid rent and utilities; she says she broke up with him because he cheated and denies owing him anything.
S20, EP14A woman says the defendant's ex-girlfriend vandalized her car in a jealous rage.
S19, EP144A woman says she put a GPS tracker on her boyfriend's phone and found him with another woman; now she sues him over property damages and for repayment of a loan.
S22, EP27A man says he lent his niece $200, and she agreed to repay him $300 but hasn't paid up; she says he has been harassing her for the money.
S21, EP20A woman sues her former friend for an unpaid bill and lost wages, saying he caused her to be fired from her job; he countersues for the same bill and his lost wages, saying it was she who caused him to be fired.
S22, EP54After the plaintiff began dating her roommate's ex-boyfriend, her property was removed from their home and placed in a parking lot.
S20, EP15A man sues his former longtime friend, who helped him with his drug- and alcohol-addiction struggles, for rent and breach of contract.
S19, EP145A woman says her boyfriend's wife falsely accused her of assaulting her child.
S21, EP24The plaintiff says that immediately after she began dating the defendant, he moved in with her, and she quickly suspected she was being used.
S22, EP28A man says he lent his ex-girlfriend $600 after she was released from prison, but he has yet to be repaid; she says she has fallen on hard times due to the pandemic.
S22, EP55The plaintiff sues her ex-boyfriend for medical expenses saying that he drove erratically and caused an accident which injured her hand.
S21, EP26The defendant is accused of failing to repay the plaintiff for paying his first month's rent and security deposit.
S22, EP15The plaintiff agreed to pay for her granddaughter's furniture to be delivered but says the young woman tricked her into buying the furniture, so she reported her to the police and sues her for fraud.
S22, EP43A woman sues her ex-fiance for taking back her engagement ring; he says he called off the engagement because she was seeing another man on the side.
S24, EP95The defendant petitions the court for a paternity test because he has always known that he may not be the father of the plaintiff's daughter, and they are both ready to learn the truth once and for all.
S21, EP31A woman hires a family friend to care for her visually impaired mother, then discovers she is staying out all night; the defendant countersues, saying the plaintiff and her daughter threatened her.
S22, EP44The plaintiff says the defendant committed a hit-and-run on her son's car, followed by a high-speed chase.
S21, EP29The plaintiff had a short-term relationship with the defendant and rented a room in his home, but says he failed to return her security deposit when she moved out.
S22, EP18The defendant says she tried to replace a TV her son damaged, but the owner refused to accept the replacements.
S22, EP45The plaintiff was adopted as a baby and suspects that the defendant is his long-lost brother, so he has petitioned the court for a sibling DNA test.
"Judge Mathis"Judge Greg Mathis is unlike most adjudicators you'd see in a courtroom. The former Detroit-area district court judge infuses his court sessions with a generous dose of humor as he listens to diverse litigants plead their small-claims cases in his TV courtroom. A regular segment, Ask Judge Mathis, features the judge answering viewer questions to advise people with legal situations that they face. Prior to entering the legal world, Mathis was involved with gangs and spent time in jail as a young man before turning his life around.
S23, EP87The plaintiff says her baby daddy rarely sees their child, and she sues him for the cost of ballet classes, medical bills and emotional distress; he insists he's not a deadbeat dad and is counter-suing for emotional distress and defamation.
S23, EP86A woman sues her baby daddy for the value of a car, saying she left him because he's an abusive drunk; he denies the accusations and says she uses their son against him.
S23, EP83The plaintiff says the defendant harassed her and posted an explicit photo of her on social media without her permission.
S23, EP74The plaintiff says that, two years ago, her mother confessed that the defendant may be her biological father, so she has petitioned the court for a paternity test.
S23, EP73A woman says her former roommate moved out after three months because he wanted more from their relationship than she was willing to give, and she sues him for unpaid rent.
S23, EP72A man asked his roommate to watch his puppy when he was out of town, but the puppy died in her care, so he is suing; she says she had nothing to do with the puppy's death and denies owing anything.
S23, EP64Plaintiff rented a room from the defendant; he's suing for the return of his security deposit.
S23, EP63A couple say they bought a trailer from their neighbor, but he never gave it to them; he says they called the police and made death threats against him, so he's counter-suing for harassment.
S23, EP62A man sues his great aunt, saying she hired him to paint her house but failed to pay; she says the paint job wasn't completed.
S23, EP61A woman sues her mother, because after she bred her dog, her mother gave two of the puppies to her sister, when she was entitled to only one.
S23, EP60A man sues his ex-wife, because he lent her money for their 18-year-old daughter to have surgery on her jaw, but he has yet to be repaid.
S23, EP50A mother claims her son punched her in the face three times after getting into an argument and then put her in a choke hold; her son claims he was only acting in self-defense.
S23, EP49A woman sues a tattoo artist, claiming his shoddy work gave her an infection; she's suing for medical expenses, lost wages and pain and suffering.
S23, EP48A woman claims she promoted the defendant's cosmetic line on social media but never got paid; the defendant says the plaintiff dragged his name and his products through the mud.
S23, EP44A man sues his wife for damaging his property and says she constantly accuses him of cheating, even though he has never been unfaithful.
S23, EP43A man sues the owner of an entertainment company for breach of contract, saying the female dancers he hired for a party were not the ones he requested, and they arrived late and were on their phones during the performance.
S23, EP42 "Exes in Court"A woman says her baby daddy was abusive, and she had to file a restraining order; a man has doubts about fathering a defendant's 17-year-old daughter; a plaintiff returns to the show to find out if a defendant is her 18-year-old daughter's father.
S23, EP39The plaintiff says her neighbor falsely accused her of pulling a gun on her daughter; the defendant says she had to file a three-year restraining order against the plaintiff after the incident.
S23, EP38The plaintiff dated the defendant and says she cheated on him around the time she got pregnant, so he has petitioned the court for a paternity test for her son.
S23, EP37Woman sues her ex for repayment of a loan, claims he cheated on her throughout their relationship, and says she had to file a restraining order against him after he tried to burn down her house.
S23, EP30A woman who hired a party planner to rent a venue for her 50th birthday says it was filthy and not decorated to her liking.
S23, EP29A woman who agreed to care for her friend's dog when she checked herself into rehab resists returning the animal because she feels it now belongs to her.
S23, EP28A woman says her ex-husband cheated on her several times, but he insists they were in an open relationship; she sues for an illegal eviction and emotional distress.
S23, EP20A photographer says the defendants told her their wedding ceremony was canceled due to the pandemic, so she refunded their money; she now believes that was a lie, so she's suing.
S23, EP19The plaintiff says that after she found a provocative message from another woman in her live-in boyfriend's phone, he became violent, and she was forced to hide in a closet; she sues him for repayment of loans; he says she was the aggressor.
S23, EP18A woman sues her father, who she says was a great role model who was always there for her, for unpaid rent.
S23, EP6A man sues his sister for repayment of two loans and says her 20-year heroin addiction has put a strain on their entire family; she says she's ready to get some help and become a productive member of society.
S23, EP5The plaintiff says she dated the defendant at the height of her drug addiction and is suing him for stolen money and emotional distress; he says they never dated and is counter-suing for unpaid rent and emotional distress, saying she assaulted him.
S23, EP4A woman sues her mother for unreturned property and emotional distress; mom says her daughter's boyfriend is physically and mentally abusive.
S23, EP1A woman sues her son for parking tickets and emotional distress and says that, because her past drug addiction ruined their relationship, she's been trying to make amends, but he refuses to let go what has happened in the past.
S20, EP6The plaintiff says when she was 18 she was having sex with the defendant and other men, and she has petitioned the court for a paternity test to see if he is the father of her 15-year-old son.
S20, EP5 "Judge Mathis"A mother petitions the court for a paternity test because the man she says is the child's father has doubts.
S20, EP4The plaintiff sues a felon she met online for a bail bond, property and stolen money.
S20, EP3The defendant says her ex-roommate often brought random drunk men to their apartment.
S20, EP2A man sues his ex-girlfriend for the value of personal property she refuses to return; another woman says she has audio tape of him admitting to being an abuser.
S19, EP135The plaintiff says the defendant physically abused him throughout their six-year relationship.
S19, EP134A man says that, when the defendant was 8 months old, her mother told him that he was not her biological father, but he believes he is, so he petitioned the court for a paternity test.
S19, EP133 "Judge Mathis"The defendant says she and the plaintiff, her former best friend, had a falling out after she refused to let the plaintiff use her car for a drug transaction.
S19, EP132 "Judge Mathis"A woman claims she is pregnant with the defendant's baby, but he has his doubts, so he petitions the court for a paternity test.
Judge Greg Mathis is unlike most adjudicators you'd see in a courtroom. The former Detroit-area district court judge infuses his court sessions with a generous dose of humor as he listens to diverse litigants plead their small-claims cases in his TV courtroom. A regular segment, Ask Judge Mathis, features the judge answering viewer questions to advise people with legal situations that they face. Prior to entering the legal world, Mathis was involved with gangs and spent time in jail as a young man before turning his life around.
Original Air Date: Sep 20, 1999
Genres: RealityTV Series
Rating: TVPG
Playback: HD
3 seasons available on demand (39 episodes)
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