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Unapologetically optimistic judge Abby Stone, the daughter of the late Harry Stone, follows in her father's footsteps as she presides over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and tries to bring order to its crew of oddballs and cynics, most notably former night court prosecutor Dan Fielding.
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Checked Sep 5, 2026
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Unapologetically optimistic judge Abby Stone, the daughter of the late Harry Stone, follows in her father's footsteps as she presides over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and tries to bring order to its crew of oddballs and cynics, most notably former night court prosecutor Dan Fielding.
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Episode 1
Suspecting Dan might be her boyfriend's father, Abby does some investigating. A blast from Dan's past resurfaces as the court's new prosecutor.
Directed by Phill LewisWritten by Dan RubinGuest stars Gary Anthony Williams, Ryan Hansen, Julia Duffy
Episode 2
Abby's attempts to bring Jake and Dan closer leave her feeling like a third wheel; Gurgs has a bone to pick when she catches Julianne smoking in the courthouse.
Directed by Phill LewisWritten by Lindsey ShockleyGuest stars Ryan Hansen, Jen Drohan, Amir Levi
Episode 3
When a citywide sanitation strike makes its way into the courthouse, Abby must find a way to solve it. Julianne shows Dan how to make the most out of the strike.
Directed by Anthony RichWritten by Lon ZimmetGuest stars Gary Anthony Williams, Betsy Sodaro
Episode 4
Abby's holiday plans are derailed after a murder mystery performer causes chaos in the courthouse. Gurgs and Wyatt find themselves at odds over office etiquette.
Directed by Phill LewisWritten by Mathew HarawitzGuest stars Gary Anthony Williams, Andy Daly, Joe Lo Truglio, Matt Shea, Joe Alvarez
Episode 5
Abby is thrilled when Mayim Bialik appears in the courtroom, but she begins to wonder if the situation is more sinister than it seems; Dan hunts for a mystery man guilty of forgoing basic etiquette.
Directed by Jody Margolin HahnWritten by Laura GutinGuest stars Mayim Bialik, Ren Bell
Episode 6
After learning that Jake has never been in a long-term relationship, Abby is determined to find his secret dealbreaker; Dan and Julianne go head to head to prove they don't have feelings for each other.
Directed by Anthony RichWritten by Caroline FoxGuest stars Ryan Hansen, Kate Flannery, Gilles Marini
Episode 7
Abby gets more than she bargained for when Julianne invites her to a join a women's empowerment group; Dan and Flobert compete over whose advice will help Gurgs secure a promotion.
Directed by Linda MendozaWritten by Jessica Elaina Eason, Rebecca Delgado SmithGuest stars Gary Anthony Williams, Lauren Lapkus, Kimberly Condict, Patrick McDonald, Brian Borello, Piper Dodds Lewis
Episode 8
Dan must defend his job after he gets a bad review on one of the city's new satisfaction kiosks; Abby and Gurgs receive some shocking information from Wyatt's daughter.
Directed by Nikki LorreWritten by Bennett WebberGuest stars Andrew Rannells, Brooklyn Bailey, Jenna Davis, Tom Fitzpatrick, Jill Lover
Episode 9
Gurgs tries to make the courthouse boring to avoid being humiliated again by 'Dr. Nitelife', an online influencer. Abby is stuck taking care of her friend Heather's baby.
Directed by Anthony RichWritten by Julie Mandel-FollyGuest stars Gary Anthony Williams, Jessica St. Clair, Nico Santos, Davey Johnson
Episode 10
Abby is thrilled when Roz temporarily returns to her job as bailiff, but must make things right when Roz starts ruffling everyone's feathers; Dan co-opts Gurgs' assistant to help realize his dream of becoming a best-selling author.
Directed by Gail LernerWritten by Shawn Parikh
Episode 11
Harry's old magician's assistant appears in the courthouse and puts Dan and Abby in a tough position. Gurgs, Flobert and Julianne are determined to fire up Wyatt's lukewarm life.
Directed by Roger ChristiansenWritten by Julianne Turkel
Episode 12
At the behest of producer Sy Hoffman, Dan and Abby work together to turn Dan's memoir into a musical; Wyatt tries to help Julianne stay cool when her ex-lover turns up at the courthouse.
Directed by Ren BellWritten by Bennett Webber, Julie Mandel-FollyGuest stars Richard Kind
Episode 13
Dan goes up against Julianne to defend the Wheelers and his professional reputation; Abby's love life takes an exciting turn when she meets a handsome man in the courthouse, but there's a catch.
Directed by Jody Margolin HahnWritten by Etan Manasse-Piha, Lenny LenGuest stars Annie O'Donnell, Brent Spiner
Episode 14
Abby's friendship with her ex-boyfriend's mother leads to romantic complications; when Julianne's wealthy aunt passes away, the gang vies for a piece of her inheritance.
Directed by Ren BellWritten by Beau Batchelor, Sophia Crisafulli, Alex Sobotowski
Episode 15
Abby gets more than she bargained for when she offers to help Wyatt's friend stay sober for the night; Dan and Julianne battle for the best prize in Gurgs' annual evidence locker lottery.
Directed by Lynda TarrykWritten by Jessica Elaina Eason, Rebecca Delgado Smith, Lindsey ShockleyGuest stars George Basil
Episode 16
On the night of the blood moon, Abby and Gurgs help Julianne with a surprising romantic prospect; Wyatt finds himself in hot water when he fills in as Dan's replacement.
Directed by Ren BellWritten by Lon Zimmet, Shawn Parikh
Episode 17
Abby suspects the courthouse's new "Fun judge" may not be as fun as he seems.
Directed by Nikki LorreWritten by Mathew Harawitz, Laura Gutin
Episode 18
Abby finds herself in charge of two runaway teens; a surprise appearance upends Abby's world.
Directed by Phill LewisWritten by Dan Rubin, Caroline Fox
Episode information updated Sep 17, 2026
Melissa RauchAbby Stone
John LarroquetteDan Fielding
India de BeaufortOlivia Moore
Kapil TalwalkarNeil
LacrettaDonna 'Gurgs' Gurganous
Nyambi NyambiWyatt Shaw
Wendie MalickJulianne Walters
Carlos AntonioFrank Bernard
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Universal TelevisionUnited States
