
Judging Amy
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.
Starring Amy Brenneman, Richard T. Jones, Dan Futterman, Jessica Tuck, Marcus Giamatti
By Bill D'Elia, Amy Brenneman
Episodes
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- PilotAmy 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, L43m
- Short CalendarShort 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 a43m
- Trial By JurySitting 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 43m
- Victim SoulAmy 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 a43m
- Last Tango in HartfordA 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 projec43m
- Witch HuntA 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; i43m
- An Impartial BiasMaxine 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 case43m
- Near Death ExperienceAmy 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 43m
About Judging Amy
Creator
Bill D'Elia, Amy Brenneman
Cast
Amy Brenneman, Richard T. Jones, Dan Futterman, Jessica Tuck, Marcus Giamatti
Genres
Drama
Maturity rating
TV-PG
Score 7.5 • 1999 • TV Series











