
The verdict is in: Judge Judy will be on the air at least through 2017.
Judy Sheindlin has signed a multi-year deal with CBS Television Distribution that will carry her show through its 21st season, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
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The show averages 9 million daily viewers, making it the most-watched daytime show. It has also consistently been the No. 1 half-hour courtroom show since it debuted in September 1996, according to THR.
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