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Justice on Trial

2025 · 1 season

A sober, talky courtroom reenactment that asks you to weigh each verdict along with the experts.

Created by
Judith Sheindlin
Genres
Drama, Reality
Starring
Judith Sheindlin, Tanya Acker, Patricia DiMango
Overview
Judge Judy Sheindlin puts the American justice system on trial in a true crime high-stakes courtroom drama, as she and her expert legal team recreate the trials from notorious cases where following the letter of the law did not necessarily feel "just."

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Created by
Judith Sheindlin
Genres
Drama, Reality
Starring
Judith Sheindlin, Tanya Acker, Patricia DiMango
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How it feels

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Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • justice
  • morality
  • crime
  • power
  • deception
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • true story
  • procedural
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour2
Realism8
Romance0
Tension6
Darkness6
Complexity5
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, reality
Created by
Judith Sheindlin
Starring
Judith Sheindlin, Tanya Acker, Patricia DiMango, Adam Levy, Daniel Mentzer, Larry Bakman
Length
1 seasons, 8 episodes
Network
Prime Video
Languages
English

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