Jerry Springer's courtroom television program Judge Jerry will not be renewed for a fourth season.The news about the show's cancellation was originally reported by Deadline, who noted that the series, which is currently in its third season, will run through September.The media outlet cited decreasing viewership as the main reason for the program's axing.
Final decision:Jerry Springer's courtroom television program Judge Jerry will not be renewed for a fourth seasonSpringer, 78, had previously planned on retiring from the entertainment industry after his eponymous show ended in 2018.However, NBC executives convinced him to take a chance on the courtroom show, which premiered the following year.
The program's cases were taken from pending small claims court cases that had already been filed all over the country.Judge Jerry was renewed for a second season in February of 2020, and its third was announced the following March.
Continuances:Judge Jerry was renewed for a second season in February of 2020, and its third was announced the following MarchMany sources reported that the show's most recent run of episodes would feature more outrageous and outlandish cases than in its previous two.Following the premiere of the third season, Springer spoke to HollywoodLife and told the media outlet that he occasionally regretted his rulings.He stated: 'I do admit, there are times that I give a decision, because I have to… I can't say, "I don't know, go to someone else!"'The former tabloid talk show host also expressed that he had to walk a fine line between his gut feelings and adherence to legal standards.
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