Judge Judy comes to an end after 25 years on Channel 10 as judge Judith Sheindlin stars in a brand new spin-off courtroom series
After 25 years on the air and more than 6000 episodes, Judge Judy is finally coming to an end.
The reality courtroom series will screen its final episodes over the coming days before it wraps up on Channel 10 for good after becoming a staple afternoon program in Aussie households for so many years.
The star of Judge Judy, judge Judith Sheindlin, has since begun airing her brand new spin-off series in the US titled Judy Justice, reports TV Blackbox.
End of an era: Judge Judy comes to an end after 25 years on Channel 10 with judge Judith Sheindlin starring in a brand new spin-off courtroom series
Judge Judy’s 25th season began airing in the US in early 2020 and concluded with its final episode in July 2021.
Channel 10, which is far behind the US schedule of Judge Judy, will screen the show’s final episode on Monday, December 13.
The concluding episode will be on the network’s streaming service 10play for a week before Channel 10 will begin to air reruns of the program.
Hanging up the gavel: The reality courtroom series will screen its final episodes over the coming days before it wraps up on Channel 10 for good after becoming a staple afternoon program in Aussie households for so many years
Judge Judy has always been widely popular with Australian audiences and a consistent TV ratings winner for the network.
The courtroom show first premiered in the US in September 1996 and began screening on Channel 10 in Australia soon after.
Judy’s new spin-off series, Judy Justice, aired on Amazon Studio’s new streaming service iMDb TV in November.
120 episodes have been ordered by Amazon for the series, which is the largest order package that’s ever been made for a first-run streaming series.
New: Judy’s new spin-off series, Judy Justice, aired on Amazon Studio’s new streaming service iMDb TV in November
iMDb TV is currently only available in the US and UK, with no plans announced yet to bring the streaming service to Australia.
Aussie fans of Judge Judy can still tune in for reruns of the popular series on Channel 10.
It’s not yet known whether 10 will pick up Judy Justice or another streaming service in the country will acquire the Australian license.
The final episode of Judge Judy airs on Channel 10, Monday, December 13 at 3:00pm
Justice down under? It’s not yet known whether 10 will pick up Judy Justice or another streaming service in the country will acquire the Australian license
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