An eccentric fun-loving judge presides over an urban night court and all the silliness going on there.
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- Seasons
- 9
- Episodes aired
- 193
- Latest aired
- S09E22
- Total runtime
- 3d 5h
Timeline when each season aired
- Season 1 January 1984 – May 1984 13 episodes
- Season 2 September 1984 – May 1985 22 episodes
- Season 3 September 1985 – May 1986 22 episodes
- Season 4 October 1986 – May 1987 22 episodes
- Season 5 September 1987 – May 1988 22 episodes
- Season 6 October 1988 – May 1989 22 episodes
- Season 7 September 1989 – May 1990 24 episodes
- Season 8 September 1990 – May 1991 24 episodes
- Season 9 September 1991 – May 1992 22 episodes
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S08E01 A Family Affair (1)
September 28 · 24min find the promo
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Christine comes back from having her baby and has to deal with the shadow of her replacement, good 'ole Ted. Harry tries to avoid the tutor arranged to help him pass a crucial high school history test. Meanwhile Dan's sister comes to visit, and Dan asks Bull to take her out to see the sights of New York, unaware that his baby sister is a chip off the old Fielding block.
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S08E02 A Family Affair (2)
October 5 · 24min find the promo
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Meanwhile, Dan is dealing with the fallout of this situation—especially given the familial ties and how it affects his relationship with his sister and with Bull. The episode plays on the awkward dynamics between friendship, family, and workplace connection, while maintaining the comedic tone the series is known for.
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S08E03 When Harry Met Margaret
October 12 · 24min find the promo
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Harry's first date with Margaret Turner, the new court reporter, turns into a disaster when he follows Dan's advice.
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S08E04 Can't Buy Me Love
October 19 · 24min find the promo
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Dan is thrilled when he offers himself as a prize at a bachelor auction, until he sees the lecherous old woman who bids highest for him; and Christine is beginning to have doubts about her marriage to Tony.
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S08E05 Death Takes a Halloween
October 26 · 24min find the promo
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On Halloween, Harry locks up a defendant known as the Spirit of Death, and people, including next scheduled victim Dan, stop dying.
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S08E06 Crossroads (1)
November 2 · 24min find the promo
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When the staff is quarantined for the night, they spend the hours reminiscing about turning points in their lives.
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S08E07 Crossroads (2)
November 2 · 24min find the promo
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When a chemical spill forces Judge Harry T. Stone (portrayed by Harry Anderson) and his courthouse team to remain inside the courtroom, the episode uses this setup as the frame for a series of flashbacks
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S08E08 Day Court
November 9 · 24min find the promo
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Roz surprises everyone by becoming unbearably perky when the staff is temporarily assigned to daytime hours, and Christine decides she must totally change her personality to hang onto Tony and her marriage.
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S08E09 A Night Court at the Opera
November 16 · 24min find the promo
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Dan tries to win over Margaret during a night at the opera and Bull acquires disciples convinced that he's their god.
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S08E10 Nobody Says Rat Fink Anymore
November 23 · 24min find the promo
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Harry has to summon the courage to face a bully from his childhood who is brought before him in court, and Christine searches high and low for the perfect nanny.
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S08E11 Jail Bait
December 7 · 24min find the promo
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A street artist helps raise Christine's spirits, and Mac and Dan indulge a passion for photography.
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S08E12 It's Just a Joke
December 14 · 24min find the promo
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Everyone gets their two cents in when a comic's offensive routine sparks a First Amendment debate.
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S08E13 Bringing Down Baby
January 4 · 24min find the promo
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Roz loses yet another battle with courtesy and tact when she tells off the mother of an obnoxious child star shooting a tv pilot in the courtroom.
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S08E14 Presumed Insolvent
January 23 · 24min find the promo
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Dan looks at Phil the wino in a whole new light when the bum rescues a defendant left penniless by the S&L crisis.
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S08E15 Mama Was a Rollin' Stone
January 30 · 24min find the promo
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Dan anticipates a windfall from Phil the wino's will but gets a surprise instead. Bull anxiously awaits a visit from his mother, an old salt due to retire from the sea and come live with sonny boy.
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S08E16 Attachments Included
February 6 · 24min find the promo
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Christine finds herself tense over finalizing her divorce, Harry is nervous about moving in with Margaret, and Bull follows his mother's advice and looks for a wife-with the help of a matchmaker.
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S08E17 Alone Again, Naturally
February 13 · 24min find the promo
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Harry gets a wealth of conflicting advice when he confides in his friends that he thinks Margaret is about to propose marriage.
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S08E18 Hey Harry, F'Crying Out Loud — It is a Wonderful Life ... Sorta
February 27 · 24min find the promo
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An angel appears in the guise of Mel Torme to show Harry how dismal the courtroom would be if he'd never been born, especially with Dan as the corrupt judge in charge.
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S08E19 To Sleep, No More
March 6 · 24min find the promo
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Dan suffers all the pangs of a guilty conscience over misuse of the Phil Foundation funds. Bull tries out a toupee, the Shatner 2000.
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S08E20 With a Little Help From My Friends
March 13 · 24min find the promo
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Roz tries Christine's ""happy therapy"" and sets the group back several months and Jack's son finally admits to himself and his dad that running the newsstand isn't for him.
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S08E21 Mac Takes a Vocation
March 20 · 24min find the promo
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Harry gets riled when a supreme court judge woos Mac away to serve as a vote-getting token on his staff and Dan hires an English valet in an attempt to replace Phil.
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S08E22 Harry's Fifteen Minutes
April 3 · 24min find the promo
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Harry lets an article naming him one of New York's 10 most interesting men go to his head, and he disappoints Christine by fibbing to get out of a date. Dan tries to live up to his responsibilities as head of the Phil Foundation.
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S08E23 Where There's a Will, There's a Tony (1)
May 1 · 24min find the promo
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Harry experiences some very mixed emotions when Tony tries to win Christine back, and the transformed Dan gets some help in running the Phil Foundation, from Phil's twin brother Will.
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S08E24 Where There's a Will, There's a Tony (2)
May 8 · 24min find the promo
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The episode juggles the interplay between Harry’s reaction to Christine and Tony’s reconciliation efforts, Christine’s feelings and decisions, and Dan’s shifting identity in his foundation role — all while maintaining the comedic courtroom backdrop that the series is known for.