Judge Me Not
Judge Me Not is the story of Zelma Jay Johnson, an unusually bright, young black woman who struggles with mental health issues, a ludicrous family, and volatile love life. We join her as she takes on her new role as a judge in a court full of outrageous characters both in front of and behind the bench. As her passionate relationship with her live-in lover takes them both on a ride, she finds herself caught in the crosshairs a psychological thriller that puts her life at risk.
Main Cast
Chyna Layneas Judge Zelma Jay Johnson
Javon Terrellas Daryl Bledsoe
Jonathan Chaseas Judge Martin Allen
Episode Guide
Season 1
- Episode 1: Be Careful What You Wish For
Aired: May 25, 2023Jay Johnson, a newly elected judge, faces her fears and wrangles with her family and live-in lover before joining Glendale municipal court for the first time. There she handles the stalker with unexpected results.
- Episode 2: Someone's Gotta Go
Aired: Jun 1, 2023A man abuses his wife. Jay and Daryl argue about their needs. Jay hears the abuse case, discovers the husband's secret. Judge Allen deals with his messy love life. Jay and Daryl get a call from Jay's family that puts Daryl in jeopardy.
- Episode 3: Fire in the Hole
Aired: Jun 8, 2023A young Alcor Stephens, tries to get arrested. Jay does her best to make amends to Daryl for his earlier arrest. An odd man keeps a terrible secret in his basement. A late-night drink among judges has quite the unexpected end.
- Episode 4: The Stupid Tax
Aired: Jun 15, 2023There's a brawl in a mall. Jay and Daryl fight over his fidelity. Jay struggles after a first day mistake but finds her stride dealing with a contentious racial issue. Daryl and Michael make a deal. Tragedy strikes after Jay delivers a speech.
- Episode 5: Lights Out
Aired: Jun 22, 2023A dispute over a light comes to a deadly end. Something unexpected shakes the entire courthouse, rattling Jay to the core. Larry continues plotting his revenge as Judge Spangler shows her softer side. Jay finds herself in the crosshairs of a stalker.
- Episode 6: Vodka and a Reason
Aired: Jun 29, 2023Racial tensions flair outside of a club. Daryl and Jay continue to wrangle with jealousy. Jay takes Lily Steele's small claims case looking for more evidence on Larry. Jay fortifies her home from some vague, unknown threat.
- Episode 7: What Are You Doing Here?
Aired: Jul 6, 2023Sisters attack a teacher. Jay wakes to the reality of what she did the night before. Clerks gossip about Spangler's love life, as Jay handles the brawling siblings. Yvonne begs Daryl to be more supportive of Jay.
- Episode 8: Judgement Day
Aired: Jul 13, 2023A man attacks a young girl. Jay wakes to find herself in serious trouble. Court personnel try to locate Jay while she fights to outwit her assailant. Daryl struggles to reach Jay as the police close in.