Judge Wapner's Animal Court

*Judge Wapner's Animal Court*
Judge Wapner's Animal Court
Directed by	Martin Pasetta
Starring	Joseph Wapner
Production
Executive producer	Cindy Frei
Producers	Kimberly Austin; Carl Peoples; Sandi Spreckman
Original release
Network	Animal Planet
Release	September 28, 1998 –; 2000
Related
	The People's Court
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Judge Wapner's Animal Court is a court show and spin-off of The People's Court. The program is presided over by Judge Joseph Wapner (better known for his tenure as the original judge of The People's Court). On Judge Wapner's Animal Court, he was accompanied by his bailiff Rusty Burrell—also a People's Court carryover—while hearing and ruling on real cases involving or about animals.^[1]^[2] The courtroom series was shown on Animal Planet for two seasons from 1998 to 2000.

^ "Sit. Stay. Watch.; Special Channels, Sexy Vets -- Has Television Gone to the Dogs?". The Washington Post. June 27, 1999. ProQuest 408463326. Retrieved June 10, 2022.
^ "Animals focus of TV court cases". BusinessWorld. November 11, 1999. ProQuest 233939608. Retrieved June 10, 2022.

[1] "Sit. Stay. Watch.; Special Channels, Sexy Vets -- Has Television Gone to the Dogs?". The Washington Post. June 27, 1999. ProQuest 408463326. Retrieved June 10, 2022.

[2] "Animals focus of TV court cases". BusinessWorld. November 11, 1999. ProQuest 233939608. Retrieved June 10, 2022.

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