The People's Court

The People's Court was the first widely popular American "judge show" in which actual small claims court cases are heard, though the case in the televised context is a binding arbitration. It first ran in syndication from 1981 to 1993 for 2,484 episodes. Reruns continued to air in syndication from 1993-1995. It has currently run in its present format since 1997; the new version aired its 1,000th episode in 2003. It films in New York City. Reruns of the original series can be found on AOL's In2TV service.

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 * Cat Court