About this series
Judging Amy is an American television drama that was telecast from September 19, 1999, through May 3, 2005, on CBS-TV. This TV series starred Amy Brenneman and Tyne Daly. Its main character is a judge who serves in a family court, and in addition to the family-related cases that she adjudicates, many episodes of the show focus on her own experiences as a divorced mother, and on the experiences of her mother, a social worker who works in the field of child welfare. This series was based on the life experiences of Brenneman's mother.
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Quick facts
First Aired
1999
Seasons
6
Episodes
138
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.5/10
Votes
84
Genre
Drama
Status
Ended
Network
CBS
Director
Language
EN
Seasons
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S01E01
Pilot
Amy Madison Gray struggles to adjust to the new circumstances in her life as she separates from her husband and becomes a single mother to her young daughter, Lauren; moves from Ma…
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S01E02
Short Calendar
Short calendar day drops 54 cases on Amy's docket, and the long day stretches into night when she's forced to make a life and death decision about the fate of an abused child; Maxi…
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S01E03
Trial By Jury
Sitting in for a friend who's undergoing chemotherapy, Amy presides over her first jury trial and clashes with a former law school classmate who represents the parents of a murdere…
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S01E04
Victim Soul
Amy must determine if a comatose boy who is believed to have healing powers is being abused by his grandmother; Maxine clashes with her supervisor over taking an underfed little gi…
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S01E05
Last Tango in Hartford
A death threat, coupled with Maxine's disapproval, puts a crimp in Amy's blossoming relationship with Tracy; Vincent begins to feel like he's Chris's pet project; Maxine rekindles …
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S01E06
Witch Hunt
A woman fights for custody of her son after the boy's father claims that her practice of the Wiccan religion makes her an unfit mother; Vincent gets an agent; in the week before Ha…
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S01E07
An Impartial Bias
Maxine fights to keep a deaf boy in the care of his teenage brother after they are orphaned; Bruce disagrees with Amy's decision in an interracial adoption case; Vincent gets a job…
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S01E08
Near Death Experience
Amy presides over the sentencing hearing of an emotionally immature teenager convicted of the murder of a ten year old girl during a drive-by shooting; Vincent is shot when he atte…
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S01E09
The Persistence of Tectonics
Amy juggles preparing Thanksgiving dinner, being on call, and coping with a surprise announcement from Michael; Gillian asks Maxine for help in financing another in-vitro procedure…
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S01E10
Crowded House
Amy hears the case of an extremely abused, mentally ill teenager who has stabbed a teacher; Vincent's agent finds him a publisher who will sign him only if he completes another sho…
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S01E11
Presumed Innocent
Amy takes it personally when Stuart appeals her decision to overturn the jury's verdict; Maxine arrives at a creative solution in placing an extremely gifted teenager who chronical…
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S01E12
Spoil the Child
Amy threatens to remove a young boy from the custody of a father who asserts his right to beat his son regularly with a belt, leaving welts; Maxine becomes frustrated by her ever-i…
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S01E13
Zero to Sixty
Michael's insistence upon joint custody of Lauren after Amy requests an increase in child support payments dooms the divorce mediation process, and they each retain high-powered an…
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S01E14
Shaken, Not Stirred
Amy must decide if a young boy accused of shaking his infant sister to death is guilty of murder; Maxine fights to keep a 10 year old girl away from her abusive stepfather; Vincent…
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S01E15
Culture Clash
Amy is assigned to a Judicial Conduct Commission panel which will decide the fate of a judge accused of demanding sexual favors from a prostitute in exchange for a reduced sentence…
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S01E16
The Wee Hours
Amy gears up for the custody battle over Lauren; Vincent takes a job at the local newspaper to help him overcome a severe case of writer's block; Amy suffers from a bad bout of ins…
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S01E17
Drawing the Line
Amy must decide if a brain-injured woman is fit to be a mother; Maxine discovers that a teenaged client is being abused by his therapist; Leisha meets Amy, and faces her ire for pi…
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S01E18
Human Touch
Amy presides over a custody case between a young girl's stepfather and her biological father, whose severe case of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder may interfere with his parenting ab…
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S01E19
The Out-of-Towners
Heeding the request of counsel to deliver one of her ""rants"" at a sentencing hearing, Amy lectures a young drug dealer whose mother has made tremendous sacrifices to provide him …
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S01E20
The God Thing
Amy decides the fate of two teenagers arrested for possession of a date rape drug; Greta returns to work with a newfound appreciation of her spirituality, causing Amy to question h…
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S01E21
Gray vs. Gray
Maxine gets a new supervisor at D.C.F.; Donna becomes stressed when Oscar's attorneys petition to have his conviction reversed; Amy and Maxine are at odds over having Maxine's term…
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S01E22
Not With a Whimper
After going on the date from hell with a Yale professor, Amy has one last fling with Michael the day their divorce becomes final; Maxine returns a stowaway boy to his mother; when …
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S01E23
Blast From the Past
Vincent is injured in an explosion when he attempts to dissuade an old friend threatening to blow up the court house after he loses custody of his sons in Amy's court; Charles accu…
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Questions about Judging Amy
How many seasons does Judging Amy have?
Judging Amy has 6 seasons and 138 episodes total.
Who created Judging Amy?
Judging Amy was created by Bill D'Elia and first aired in 1999.
What genre is Judging Amy?
Judging Amy is a Drama series.
Who stars in Judging Amy?
The cast of Judging Amy includes Amy Brenneman, Richard T. Jones, Dan Futterman, Jessica Tuck, Marcus Giamatti.
What is the TMDB rating for Judging Amy?
Judging Amy has a TMDB rating of 7.5/10 based on 84 votes.
