Judge Judy: Behind the Scenes of America’s Beloved Courtroom Series

Published on 03/20/2018
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How Many?

For each season of the show, around 650 claims have been brought to the set to be “presided” by Judge Judy. Which just means that approximately 8,450 claims have been dealt by Judy Sheindlin as of the end of its 13th season (2008–09). Dang.

How Many

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The show premieres in September, and when that happens, just the best episodes are selected to start the season. Those first few weeks, especially the first week, offer what the show feels are its best episodes. Sheindlin once described it by saying, “It’s like drinking wine. You don’t serve the really good bottle of wine third.”

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