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Hot Bench

Season 13 · 45 episodes · Sep 14, 2026

  1. Episode 1

    A Hare-y Situation

    Sep 14, 2026

    A woman says her beloved rabbit suffered a fatal injury while in a man's care; he denies responsibility and argues that she's really after his money.

  2. Episode 2

    Love Loans

    Sep 15, 2026

    A woman says she financed her boyfriend through hard times and was repaid with betrayal; he argues that he never cheated and owes her nothing.

  3. Episode 3

    The Weakest Link

    Sep 16, 2026

  4. Episode 4

    Little Sister, Big Problem

    Sep 17, 2026

    A man says his sister broke her promise to repay him; she says he's forgotten all she's done for him.

  5. Episode 5

    The Vanishing Vehicle

    Sep 18, 2026

    A woman says she bought a broken SUV that disappeared; her former friend argues that he can't be expected to refund a vehicle that drove right out of the dispute.

  6. Episode 6

    Teacup Trouble

    Sep 21, 2026

    The new owner says her puppy was diagnosed with parvovirus within 24 hours, while the pet shop owners argue that the dog was healthy and the diagnosis was wrong.

  7. Episode 7

    Cruise Control

    Sep 22, 2026

    An aunt says her niece stopped making payments on a loan for a cruise, while the niece argues that extra charges sank their agreement.

  8. Episode 8

    Bite Night

    Sep 23, 2026

    A man says a dog attack left his pet injured, while his neighbor argues that the veterinary bills don't pass the sniff test.

  9. Episode 9

    Gas Me Up

    Sep 24, 2026

    A woman says her roommate always found excuses not to pay utilities, while he says he always drove her around and paid for other expenses.

  10. Episode 10

    Triple No!

    Sep 25, 2026

    A driver says a mechanic failed to properly fix her cars, while the mechanic argues that she caused her own troubles.

  11. Episode 11

    Maul-ti-poo Mayhem

    Sep 28, 2026

    A woman says her maltipoo suffered devastating injuries, while her neighbor says his pit bull is not aggressive -- and she escalated the situation.

  12. Episode 12

    Who's That Kicking Down My Door?

    Sep 29, 2026

    A landlord says his tenant left behind unpaid rent and havoc, while the tenant says the roommates made his life miserable.

  13. Episode 13

    Are You Fur Real?

    Sep 30, 2026

    One woman says she was promised two puppies from a planned breeding arrangement, while the other says she ended the deal when they ended their friendship.

  14. Episode 14

    Unpaid Work, Unfinished Business

    Oct 1, 2026

    A contractor says a home restoration job was done, and additional work was declined, while the homeowner says the house was torn apart and left unfinished.

  15. Episode 15

    Machine Misdeal

    Oct 2, 2026

    A man says he's still owed money for a "skidsteer," while his former friend argues that he got stuck with a machine that belongs in the scrapyard.

  16. Episode 16

    The Feline Is Mine

    Oct 5, 2026

    One side of a family says a teenager left his treasured pet with Grandma during a vacation; Grandma says she's grown attached and doesn't want to give it back!

  17. Episode 17

    Case of the Petty Ex

    Oct 6, 2026

    A woman says she covered a car repair bill for her ex and got stuck with the payments; he argues that she offered to help before abruptly ending the relationship.

  18. Episode 18

    You Better Call Tyrone

    Oct 7, 2026

    A casino-themed birthday bash leaves a man feeling like he lost a bet: he says he deserves his deposit back after canceling early; the planner argues that the money was already committed to vendors.

  19. Episode 19

    Car Ex-Change

    Oct 8, 2026

    A woman says her ex promised to make payments and maintain a car, while he argues that she never followed through on transferring ownership.

  20. Episode 20

    Battering Scam

    Oct 9, 2026

    A man says he was sold a used vehicle in poor condition; the seller argues that he is being blamed for someone else's scam.

  21. Episode 21

    Episode 21

    Oct 12, 2026

  22. Episode 22

    Artificial Internship

    Oct 13, 2026

  23. Episode 23

    Episode 23

    Oct 14, 2026

  24. Episode 24

    Episode 24

    Oct 15, 2026

  25. Episode 25

    Episode 25

    Oct 16, 2026

  26. Episode 26

    The Last Supper

    Oct 19, 2026

    A couple say their former church friend crashed their truck and refuses to pay for the damage; she argues that a faulty tire is responsible for the accident.

  27. Episode 27

    Barking Up the Wrong Tree

    Oct 20, 2026

    One neighbor says his dog was seriously injured in an off-leash encounter, and he was stuck with thousands of dollars in veterinary bills; the other says it was simply a brief scuffle.

  28. Episode 28

    Bed and Wreck-fest

    Oct 21, 2026

    A short-term rental's landlord says his tenant allowed unauthorized guests, who left the property in disarray; the tenant says the guests took over the arrangement, and the landlord knew about it.

  29. Episode 29

    Mister Big Bucks

    Oct 22, 2026

    A man says he repeatedly helped a friend with car expenses and was never repaid; the ex-friend argues that repayment was never part of the deal.

  30. Episode 30

    Three-Wheel Overdrive

    Oct 23, 2026

    A bargain truck buyer says the vehicle was falling apart; the man he calls the seller argues that he merely brokered the deal and isn't responsible.

  31. Episode 31

    First Birthday, Last Straw!

    Oct 26, 2026

    A milestone birthday ends with disappointment and demands for a refund: a mother says the decorations and party favors failed to meet expectations, while the decorator argues that she went above and beyond despite difficult circumstances.

  32. Episode 32

    Title Waves

    Oct 27, 2026

    A woman says she returned an SUV after discovering problems and never got her refund; her ex argues that she still owes money and says she still has the vehicle.

  33. Episode 33

    Wig Out

    Oct 28, 2026

    A customer says a wig didn't fit and wasn't what she wanted; the shop owner says the purchase was approved and non-refundable.

  34. Episode 34

    Keyed Off

    Oct 29, 2026

    A former tenant says there was a promise of a year-long living arrangement, then she was abruptly kicked out; the homeowner argues that she was only ever a temporary guest, who couldn't follow the rules.

  35. Episode 35

    Raggedy Van

    Oct 30, 2026

    A buyer says she was sold a minivan with a dying transmission; the seller argues that it ran fine, and that's the risk of buying a used vehicle.

  36. Episode 36

    One Bad Move

    Nov 2, 2026

    A woman says she moved in to help care for her friend's family during a medical crisis only to be hit with a restraining order and forced out.

  37. Episode 37

    One Bad Move (Part 2)

    Nov 3, 2026

    A woman says she moved in to help care for her friend's family during a medical crisis only to be hit with a restraining order and forced out.

  38. Episode 38

    Rubbed the Wrong Way

    Nov 4, 2026

    A massage therapist says his client's review twisted an innocent question into something inappropriate; the client says his behavior crossed a line and made her uncomfortable.

  39. Episode 39

    Un-Split Rent

    Nov 5, 2026

    A woman says she covered her friend's unpaid rent with help from her father, while the friend argues that everyone knew her seasonal income meant she couldn't always pay.

  40. Episode 40

    The Impatient Driver

    Nov 6, 2026

    A woman says an SUV swerved into her lane; the other driver argues that the woman was speeding and is exaggerating the damage.

  41. Episode 41

    Fat Chance at Repayment

    Nov 9, 2026

    A funeral trip turns into a bitter battle over grief and money: one woman says she paid for flights and loans out of kindness, while the other argues that the financial help came with changing terms and unexpected strings attached.

  42. Episode 42

    Mural of the Story

    Nov 10, 2026

    An artist says he completed most of a custom mural before being threatened and driven off the job, while the truck owner argues that the mural was barely started and needed to be completely redone.

  43. Episode 43

    Keep the Same Energy!

    Nov 11, 2026

    A woman says she let her friend use her utility account and got stuck paying the balance; the other argues that she was making payments and unfairly left in the dark.

  44. Episode 44

    Truth, Lies and Mobile Buys!

    Nov 12, 2026

    A mobile home buyer says he's still owed money after a deal fell apart; the seller argues that a new buyer repaid him and settled everything.

  45. Episode 45

    Suburban Legends

    Nov 13, 2026

    A woman says her friend misrepresented the used SUV he sold her and kept dodging a refund; he argues that she bought it as-is and skipped the test drive.