Judge Me Not | |
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Genre | Legal drama |
Created by | Lynn Toler |
Starring |
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Composer | Jamie Coleman |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
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Executive producers |
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Running time | 42 minutes |
Production companies | Swirl Films AMC Networks |
Original release | |
Network | Allblk |
Release | May 25, 2023 present | –
Judge Me Not is an American legal drama television series created and executive produced by Judge Lynn Toler and loosely based on her life.[1] The series stars Chyna Layne as Judge Zelma Jay Johnson, who wins a judicial seat at the age of 31.[2] It also starring Javon Terrell, Terrence Green, Jonathan Chase, Gena Shaw and Bonita Brisker. The series produced by Swirl Films and AMC Networks.[3]
The series premiered on the streaming service Allblk on May 25, 2023, and later on debuted on We TV.[4][5]
It is a story of a young Black woman named Zelma Jay Johnson who struggles with mental health issues, a ludicrous family, and a volatile love life all while taking on her new role as a judge in a city court full of outrageous characters both in front of and behind the bench.
Cast and characters
Main
- Chyna Layne as Judge Zelma Jay Johnson
- Javon Terrell as Daryl Bledsoe
- Terrence Green as Michael Johnson
- Jonathan Chase as Martin Allen
- Gena Shaw as Barbara Lester
- Bonita Brisker as Jean
Recurring
- Ben Bladon as Larry Steele
- Allyson Rochelle as Judge Ruth Spangler
- Malena Cunningham Anderson as Yvonne Johnson
- Chuck Ashworth as Jim Grimes
- Charles Black as Howard Graves
- Amber Reign Smith as Neisha Towers
- Melissa Yu as Melanie
- Terry Allen as Tavon Vaunt
- Jeremy Anderson as Andre Howard
- Margo Graff as Denise
- Durrell Lyons as Andrew
- Patti Mactas as Lily Steele
- Dawn Raven as Tawanda
- Jasmine Sargent as Tanesha
- Craig Elliott Williams as Prosecutor Meeks
References
- ^ Canada, Danielle (June 16, 2023). "#JudgeMeNot Exclusive: Judge Lynn Toler Talks Her Exhilarating ALLBLK Series--'It's Gonna Twist, It's Gonna Turn, It's Gonna Flip Over!'".
- ^ "Judge Lynn Toler and actress Chyna Layne Re: new show "Judge Me Not"". BlogTalkRadio. May 28, 2023.
- ^ Anderson, Patience (May 2, 2023). "'Judge Me Not': Legal Drama Loosely Based On The Life Of Judge Lynn Toler".
- ^ Bowe, Jillian (May 1, 2023). "Judge Lynn Toler's Legal Soap Judge Me Not Premieres May 25 on ALLBLK". Daytime Confidential.
- ^ "'Judge Me Not': Legal Drama Loosely Based On The Life Of Judge Lynn Toler Drops Trailer - Blavity".
External links
- Judge Me Not at IMDb