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Night Court 1984

“Chaos in the Courtroom!”

★ 7.3/10 · 142 votes TV-PG Comedy 9 seasons · 193 eps Ended
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What is Night Court?

Night Court is an American television sitcom that premiered on NBC. The show is set in an urban night court and features an eccentric fun-loving judge presiding over the court.

Type
TV series
Year
1984
Status
Ended
Episodes
193
Runtime
24 minutes
First aired
Jan 4, 1984
Last aired
May 31, 1992
Original language
EN
Origin
US
Networks
NBC
Genres
Comedy
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🧠 Narrative Depth7.7/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
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Night Court is an American television sitcom that premiered on NBC. The show is set in an urban night court and features an eccentric fun-loving judge presiding over the court. The series consists of nine seasons and a total of 193 episodes. It was created by Reinhold Weege and stars Harry Anderson, John Larroquette, Richard Moll, and Charles Robinson. The show originally aired from January 4, 1984, to May 31, 1992. During its run, the series became a smash-hit success. The show's episodes are available to stream and watch on various platforms, including YouTube and NBC. A guide to the series' episodes, including titles and air dates, is also available. The show's original run lasted for nine seasons, ending on May 31, 1992.

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“An eccentric judge manages the chaotic and humorous proceedings of an urban night court.”

Reasons to watch
  • nine seasons of content
  • classic ensemble comedy
Keep in mind
  • dated production style

Watch it if you enjoy classic ensemble sitcoms set in a legal environment.

The series is a lighthearted sitcom featuring workplace humor.

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Season 1 · 13 episodes Open the complete Season 1 guide & lore primer →
Season 2 · 22 episodes Open the complete Season 2 guide & lore primer →
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When did the show air?

The series premiered on January 4, 1984, and concluded on May 31, 1992.

How many episodes are there?

The series consists of 193 episodes.

Who created the show?

The series was created by Reinhold Weege.

Which network aired the show?

The show aired on NBC.

How many seasons did it run?

The show ran for nine seasons.

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