One night the court in Manhattan gains a new judge, Harold T. Stone, who turns out to be not an ordinary judge - huge fan of Mel Torme and childish pranks, he prefers to follow his heart than the letter of the law.
1 | Hello, Goodbye |
| Everyone tries to adjust to Selma’s death as Harry interviews possible replacements, but Bull goes on a drinking binge instead. |
2 | The Hostage |
| A strange little man charged with stealing electronic parts takes Dan hostage and demands the rest of the parts he needs to communicate with his home planet of Saturn. |
3 | Dad’s First Date |
| Christine’s father has his first date in eight years and ends up before Harry, along with the tenants of a clothing-optional building. |
4 | Mac and Quon Le: No Reservations |
| Mac tries to hide Quon Le from his prejudiced grandfather, who’s going to loan Mac the money he needs to open a restaurant. |
5 | Halloween, Too |
| Harry falls hook, line and sinker for a beautiful woman, who turns out to be a real witch. |
6 | Best of Friends |
| Dan has a real problem when his high school buddy comes to visit as a decidedly changed man. |
7 | Dan’s Boss |
| Dan’s life becomes a living hell as he tries to butter his new boss: a little person with a very nasty personality. |
8 | Up On the Roof |
| Harry tries to free a rock star literally imprisoned by his overly solicitous entourage. |
9 | The Wheels of Justice, part 1 |
| Everyone is in a financial crisis when the city can’t pay its employees, Harry has to evict a woman and son from a sleazy hotel, and a homeless couple from West Virginia tells their tale of woe. |
10 | The Wheels of Justice, part 2 |
| Everyone is in a financial crisis when the city can’t pay its employees, Harry has to evict a woman and son from a sleazy hotel, and a homeless couple from West Virginia tells their tale of woe. |
11 | Walk Away, Renee |
| Nobody wants to break the news to Bull that his new girl friend is a prostitute. |
12 | Dan’s Escort |
| Dan takes a job as a paid escort for a wealthy, lonely woman who expects a lot for her money, and Yakov appeals to Harry for help when his wife is arrested on a visit to the US. |
13 | The Night Off |
| A crazy judge brought in to substitute for Harry imprisons Dan and Mac for contempt and appoints Florence and Phil the wino as the defense and prosecuting attorneys. |
14 | Harry and Leon |
| Harry takes pity on the building shoeshine boy (Bumper Robinson), who seeks refuge from a social worker trying to place him in another foster home. |
15 | The Apartment |
| Harry throws a surprise birthday for Dan whose date is extremely anxious to be home by midnight. |
16 | Leon, We Hardly Knew Ye |
| Harry’s concern with Leon’s imminent adoption blinds him to the presence of Mel Torme in the courthouse. |
17 | The Mugger |
| Christine decides to quit after she’s mugged in the cafeteria, but a man takes her hostage in the courtroom before she can leave. |
18 | Could This Be Magic? |
| Harry decides to help his idol, a down-and-out magician, who goes on to help himself to Harry’s possessions. |
19 | Monkey Business |
| Bull tries to save a baby orangutan from animal-research experiments. |
20 | Flo’s Retirement |
| The staff tries everything they can think of to postpone Flo’s mandatory retirement. |
21 | Hurricane, part 1 |
| The courtroom becomes a delivery room when Hurricane Mel traps four pregnant women. |
22 | Hurricane, part 2 |
| The courtroom becomes a delivery room when Hurricane Mel traps four pregnant women. |