Judge Judy

10 Best Episodes of Judge Judy - Season 20

This courtroom series stars former family court judge Judith Sheindlin. Each episode finds Judge Judy presiding over real small-claims cases inside a televised courtroom. Judge Judy brings her trademark wit and wisdom to the widely successful half-hour series where justice is dispensed at lightning speed.

Written by Sophie and last updated on nov 10, 2022.

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Judge Judy - S20E19

#15 - Therapy Dog Defender!; Family Fraud?!; Believe It or Not? (Season 20 - Episode 19)

A woman says her dog defended her from an unleashed pit bull and took the brunt of a vicious attack; a woman sues her daughter for stealing her identity; a woman says she paid her ex-lover's hefty mortgage with cash.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 39 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E12

#14 - Judge Judy 101!; Lovers Too Soon?! (Season 20 - Episode 12)

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Judge Judy has to step in and remind a couple, who are fighting over who has what in their joint bank account, of her three courtroom rules; a rashly planned trip to Italy ends in two people fighting over the amount of money spent on plane tickets.

The episode was rated 7.67 from 63 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E107

#13 - Newlywed Rings Ripped Off?!; Fire Rescue Heroics? (Season 20 - Episode 107)

Items go missing after a landlord lets a handyman change an apartment lock without supervision; a neighbor is accused of starting a fire and damaging property.

The episode was rated 7.69 from 13 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E253

#12 - Test Drive Mishap!; Tail Light Takes the Heat! (Season 20 - Episode 253)

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After a potential buyer damages a motorcycle, the seller pockets the down payment and sells it to someone else; a man sues his daughter's ex for impound fees.

The episode was rated 7.72 from 32 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E46

#11 - Truth Has Its Day In Court!; Hijacked Rental Car, Stolen Cash? (Season 20 - Episode 46)

A woman with a violent past claims that another woman, to whom she forgot to give back money for an earlier crime, harassed her; a woman presses charges against an ex-friend for hurting her rental car, while the friend claims she stole from ticket sales.

The episode was rated 7.72 from 25 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E204

#10 - Baseball Bat Rage!; Suspicious Sublease?; President Obama Dancing?! (Season 20 - Episode 204)

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A man sues his cousin for trashing their apartment; a landlady accuses a tenant of subletting without permission and skipping out on rent; while investigating a case, the judge is surprised to find a picture of the president and first lady.

The episode was rated 7.72 from 29 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E248

#9 - American Bully Puppies for Sale!; Postdated Check Hell! (Season 20 - Episode 248)

A woman resists repaying the balance due on a pair of puppies when, she says, she finds a defect in one of them; a woman admits to writing a post-dated check that never should have been cashed.

The episode was rated 7.73 from 26 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E256

#8 - Woman Shot by BB Gun!; Coonhound Chaos! (Season 20 - Episode 256)

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A teen denies shooting a stranger with a BB gun, causing serious injuries; a man accuses his ex's large dog of damaging his apartment.

The episode was rated 7.74 from 31 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E14

#7 - Why Own a Pit Bull?; Mother's Day Car Bashing! (Season 20 - Episode 14)

A man defends his pit bull's attack on a smaller dog; a woman who crashed into her neighbor's parked car says she blacked out and has no memory of it.

The episode was rated 7.74 from 35 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E15

#6 - Mormon Good Will Hunting; Family No More! (Season 20 - Episode 15)

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A woman sues for illegal eviction and for the value of her things after a church helps her pay for shelter and she is in turn evicted; a man presses charges against his sister-in-law for unpaid rent and a loan for furniture.

The episode was rated 7.76 from 37 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E43

#5 - No Job... No Car!; Roommate Retaliation Party? (Season 20 - Episode 43)

A woman who is fired and loses financing on her car presses charges against the car dealer for the money she paid on the car; a landlord wants to evict a tenant, while thin walls and loud neighbors come into play.

The episode was rated 7.78 from 27 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E16

#4 - Troubled Teens' Crash Pad!; Pit Bull Breakout! (Season 20 - Episode 16)

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A woman, who tries to be a good person by opening her home to trouble teens, claims one of them stole her car and jewelry; dog owners fight after a Pit Bull mix breaks through a fence to attack a Blue Heeler that was leashed.

The episode was rated 7.80 from 40 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E104

#3 - Woman Kicked Out of Courtroom!; Deceitful Divorcee? (Season 20 - Episode 104)

New owners of a house are upset as they claim that they are owed money after the sale of the house led to an alleged breach of contract; a woman confesses that her father did not share her mother's half of the profits on a property they both owned.

The episode was rated 7.90 from 21 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E127

#2 - Father and Son Squatters?; Parking Violation Shakedown?! (Season 20 - Episode 127)

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A man and his son disobey a housing court judge and refuse to leave their rental home; a woman says she was assaulted in an effort to collect on parking tickets.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 12 votes.

Judge Judy - S20E69

#1 - Fairytale Pit Bull Story!; 30-Year Friendship Fail! (Season 20 - Episode 69)

The teen owner of nine pit bulls tells an unbelievable story to defend himself against charges that his animals attacked another dog; longtime friends regret lending money to each other.

The episode was rated 7.92 from 13 votes.

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