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Paternity Court

Lauren Lake presides over cases involving children's parental rights, tackling paternity disputes and other legal and biological issues that may necessitate DNA testing to find resolution.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Tucker vs. Riley

1. Tucker vs. Riley

Aired: Sep 23, 2013

The protagonist's anger reaches a breaking point as they struggle to overcome...

Episode 2 Weeks vs. Moore

2. Weeks vs. Moore

Aired: Sep 23, 2013

The truth about a character's identity is finally revealed as a son takes dra...

Episode 5 Deggs vs. Guerin

5. Deggs vs. Guerin

Aired: Sep 25, 2013

A shocking revelation shatters a young father's reality as he struggles to co...

Episode 7 Dixon vs. Froio

7. Dixon vs. Froio

Aired: Sep 26, 2013

A woman's life is turned upside down when she receives a cancer diagnosis, le...

Episode 8 Hicks vs. Narvaez

8. Hicks vs. Narvaez

Aired: Sep 26, 2013

A shocking revelation threatens to upend a young girl's sense of identity as ...

Episode 9 Hunt vs. Tinsley

9. Hunt vs. Tinsley

Aired: Sep 27, 2013

A dramatic dispute unfolds as a rapper contests the notion that a 3-year-old ...

Episode 10 Hayes vs. Hayes

10. Hayes vs. Hayes

Aired: Sep 27, 2013

A shocking revelation about a sibling sets off a chain reaction, leading a si...

Episode 11 Manser vs. Sehr

11. Manser vs. Sehr

Aired: Sep 30, 2013

A father's world is turned upside down after being wrongly imprisoned for unp...

Episode 12

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Aired: Sep 30, 2013

Episode 13 Scott vs. Crane

13. Scott vs. Crane

Aired: Oct 1, 2013

A man struggling to come to terms with a shocking reunion with his ex-wife se...

Episode 14 Scott vs. Kahlon

14. Scott vs. Kahlon

Aired: Oct 1, 2013

A shocking discovery upends a man's world as he stumbles upon compromising me...

Episode 15 Hayslip vs. Hayslip

15. Hayslip vs. Hayslip

Aired: Oct 2, 2013

A woman's DNA test becomes a means to uncover the truth about a man's identit...

Episode 16 Coe vs. Coe

16. Coe vs. Coe

Aired: Oct 2, 2013

A grandmother's quest for the truth about her grandchild's parentage puts her...

Episode 17 Jenkins vs. Scott

17. Jenkins vs. Scott

Aired: Oct 3, 2013

A dramatic family conflict arises when a grandfather and grandmother insist o...

Episode 18 Rash vs. Fuentes

18. Rash vs. Fuentes

Aired: Oct 3, 2013

The husband's growing suspicions about his wife's newborn's parentage prompt ...

Episode 19

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Aired: Oct 4, 2013

Episode 21 Page vs. Sutton

21. Page vs. Sutton

Aired: Oct 7, 2013

A man's life is rocked by a stunning discovery, leading him to question every...

Episode 22 Gray vs. Gray

22. Gray vs. Gray

Aired: Oct 7, 2013

As the due date approaches, a man's uncertainty about his paternity intensifi...

Episode 23 Barron vs. Bradshaw

23. Barron vs. Bradshaw

Aired: Oct 8, 2013

A shocking revelation from the man's mother-in-law upends his life, forcing h...

Episode 24 Coe vs Coe Update

24. Coe vs Coe Update

Aired: Oct 8, 2013

A expectant father in Atlanta faces an uncertain future as he prepares to tak...

Episode 25 Kelly vs. Reighard

25. Kelly vs. Reighard

Aired: Oct 9, 2013

A surprise relative emerges, putting the family's harmony and financial secur...

Episode 26 Phillips v. Gibbe

26. Phillips v. Gibbe

Aired: Oct 9, 2013

A mother's relentless pursuit of the truth about her child's parentage forces...

Episode 27 Singleton vs. Gray

27. Singleton vs. Gray

Aired: Oct 10, 2013

The next episode delves into the devastating revelation of a husband's wife's...

Episode 29 Mahan vs. Shrum

29. Mahan vs. Shrum

Aired: Oct 11, 2013

A pregnant woman's search for the truth about her child's parentage sets off ...

Episode 30 Rubin vs. Davis

30. Rubin vs. Davis

Aired: Oct 11, 2013

A man is at the center of a family dispute as his siblings accuse him of negl...

Episode 31 Clark vs. Newby

31. Clark vs. Newby

Aired: Oct 14, 2013

A mother's search for answers leads her to uncover the truth about her child'...

Episode 34 Douglas vs. Jones

34. Douglas vs. Jones

Aired: Oct 17, 2013

The truth about their daughter's parentage remains shrouded in mystery, promp...

Episode 35 Rainey vs. Matthews

35. Rainey vs. Matthews

Aired: Oct 18, 2013

A mother's search for truth sparks a chain of events as she uncovers the secr...

Episode 36 Miller vs. Troutman

36. Miller vs. Troutman

Aired: Oct 21, 2013

Uncertainty and unease grip the father of an 8-month-old boy as his paternity...

Episode 37 Lawrence vs. Simmons

37. Lawrence vs. Simmons

Aired: Oct 22, 2013

A long-buried secret from the mother's past threatens to disrupt the harmonio...

Episode 38 Chandler vs. Jackson

38. Chandler vs. Jackson

Aired: Oct 23, 2013

A poignant journey unfolds as a man seeks answers about his past and present,...

Episode 42 Jackson vs. Pickens

42. Jackson vs. Pickens

Aired: Oct 31, 2013

A bitter family feud erupts as the mother and grandmother of a newborn baby e...

Episode 44 Matlock vs. Monroe

44. Matlock vs. Monroe

Aired: Nov 1, 2013

A shocking revelation awaits a man upon his return from an enigmatic journey,...

Episode 45 Palmer vs. Palmer

45. Palmer vs. Palmer

Aired: Nov 4, 2013

The siblings embark on a thrilling adventure to uncover the secrets of their ...

Episode 46 Johnson vs. Owens

46. Johnson vs. Owens

Aired: Nov 4, 2013

A birth certificate sets off a dramatic chain of events, as a man's sense of ...

Episode 47

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Aired: Nov 5, 2013

Episode 48 Santos vs. Colon

48. Santos vs. Colon

Aired: Nov 5, 2013

The mother's investigation into her son's murder is reignited by a stunning d...

Episode 50 Lindsey vs. Cade

50. Lindsey vs. Cade

Aired: Nov 6, 2013

A music star's promising career hangs in the balance as a paternity lawsuit t...

Episode 51 Rogers vs. Rogers

51. Rogers vs. Rogers

Aired: Nov 7, 2013

A shocking DNA discovery threatens to upend the family's life, revealing a pr...

Episode 52 Kirk vs. Antwine

52. Kirk vs. Antwine

Aired: Nov 7, 2013

A sudden revelation sends a husband's world into chaos as an old flame's surp...

Episode 55 McArthur vs. Veals

55. McArthur vs. Veals

Aired: Nov 11, 2013

A woman's life is disrupted when she uncovers a hidden family truth, threaten...

Episode 57 Reed vs. Austin

57. Reed vs. Austin

Aired: Nov 12, 2013

A complex paternity case unfolds as a judge delicately navigates the intricat...

Episode 59 Roberts vs. Wallace

59. Roberts vs. Wallace

Aired: Nov 13, 2013

A tangled network of relationships starts to unravel as multiple women attemp...

Episode 61 White vs. White

61. White vs. White

Aired: Nov 14, 2013

The mother's concerns about her daughter's self-esteem and weight lead to a s...

Episode 62 Sanchez vs. Guzman

62. Sanchez vs. Guzman

Aired: Nov 14, 2013

A shocking revelation about the newborn baby threatens to upend the partner's...

Episode 63 Russell vs. Shepard

63. Russell vs. Shepard

Aired: Nov 15, 2013

The upcoming episode features a dramatic confrontation as a woman seeks justi...

Episode 64 Baker vs. Woods

64. Baker vs. Woods

Aired: Nov 15, 2013

A complex paternity mystery ensues as a man delves into the possibility of be...

Episode 68 Hicks vs. Bolton

68. Hicks vs. Bolton

Aired: Nov 19, 2013

A determined mother sets out to discover the biological father of her 4-year-...

Episode 69 Hulet vs. Crisp

69. Hulet vs. Crisp

Aired: Nov 20, 2013

A mother's shocking admission in court sets off a chain reaction, as she seek...

Episode 71 Slade vs. Simpson

71. Slade vs. Simpson

Aired: Nov 21, 2013

A mother's quest for truth uncovers surprising twists as she uses DNA testing...

Episode 72 Matson vs. Matson

72. Matson vs. Matson

Aired: Nov 21, 2013

A former blackjack dealer's confession to cheating sets off a shockwave, but ...

Episode 73 Brown vs. Brown

73. Brown vs. Brown

Aired: Nov 22, 2013

A family secret is revealed, sparking a frantic search for the truth as a wom...

Episode 74 Haysbert vs. Howard

74. Haysbert vs. Howard

Aired: Nov 22, 2013

A shocking discovery about his own past unfolds as a man digs deeper into the...

Episode 75 Wiggins vs. Williams

75. Wiggins vs. Williams

Aired: Nov 25, 2013

A 3-year-old boy's paternity is at the center of a mystery, as identical twin...

Episode 76 Ball vs. Cox

76. Ball vs. Cox

Aired: Nov 25, 2013

A shocking revelation upends a couple's life when the mother of their 3-year-...

Episode 79 Prowell vs. Morton

79. Prowell vs. Morton

Aired: Nov 27, 2013

A young mother embarks on a journey of self-discovery as she struggles to det...

Episode 80 Flynn vs. Arellano

80. Flynn vs. Arellano

Aired: Nov 27, 2013

The mother's quest for attention from multiple men has led to a crisis of unc...

Episode 81 Scott vs. Kilgore

81. Scott vs. Kilgore

Aired: Jan 6, 2014

A college athlete's world is turned upside down when he discovers a life-alte...

Episode 84 Brown vs. Thomas

84. Brown vs. Thomas

Aired: Jan 13, 2014

A complicated workplace romance sets off a chain reaction, causing a woman to...

Episode 85 Johnson vs. Johnson

85. Johnson vs. Johnson

Aired: Jan 14, 2014

Blended families face complex challenges as a woman navigates court-ordered m...

Episode 86 Code Zoulou

86. Code Zoulou

Aired: Jan 15, 2014

A sudden shooting erupts near the American embassy, plunging Rachel and Émile...

Episode 87 Anderson vs. Johnson

87. Anderson vs. Johnson

Aired: Jan 21, 2014

A woman's search for the truth about her baby's father unfolds, plunging her ...

Episode 89 Mitchell vs. Jordan

89. Mitchell vs. Jordan

Aired: Jan 22, 2014

A Detroit woman embarks on a journey to uncover the secrets of her family's p...

Episode 90 Jones vs. Jones

90. Jones vs. Jones

Aired: Jan 27, 2014

A journey of self-discovery unfolds as three individuals, each with a unique ...

Episode 92 Bonner vs. Fahey

92. Bonner vs. Fahey

Aired: Jan 29, 2014

A DNA test sparks a quest for truth as a father-to-be seeks clarity on his pa...

Episode 93 Andrews vs. Glenn

93. Andrews vs. Glenn

Aired: Jan 30, 2014

A stranger's astonishing revelation sparks a series of events, prompting a wo...

Episode 94 Delgado vs. Close

94. Delgado vs. Close

Aired: Jan 30, 2014

A crucial choice awaits a newly-in-love individual, forcing him to ponder the...

Episode 97 Lawrence vs. Payne

97. Lawrence vs. Payne

Aired: Feb 3, 2014

A shocking revelation about a young boy's parentage rocks the peaceful town o...

Episode 98 Ramirez vs. De Leon

98. Ramirez vs. De Leon

Aired: Feb 3, 2014

A shocking revelation rocks the relationship as a woman confesses to infideli...

Episode 99 Barrett vs. Mullinax

99. Barrett vs. Mullinax

Aired: Feb 4, 2014

A pregnant woman sets out to uncover the truth about her child's father, driv...

Episode 100 Hicks vs. Robinson

100. Hicks vs. Robinson

Aired: Feb 4, 2014

A football player's world is turned upside down when a paternity test reveals...

Episode 103 Butcher vs. Davis

103. Butcher vs. Davis

Aired: Feb 6, 2014

A man's life is turned upside down when a paternity dispute arises, forcing h...

Episode 104 Elliot vs. Hall

104. Elliot vs. Hall

Aired: Feb 6, 2014

A shocking revelation rocks a man's foundation, forcing him to confront the p...

Episode 106 Angeleri vs. Vargas

106. Angeleri vs. Vargas

Aired: Feb 7, 2014

A shocking revelation about her brief romance sets off a chain reaction, tran...

Episode 107 Hall vs. Beaufort

107. Hall vs. Beaufort

Aired: Feb 10, 2014

A man's relationship hangs in the balance as he takes a DNA test, leading to ...

Episode 109 Marsh vs. Maldonado

109. Marsh vs. Maldonado

Aired: Feb 11, 2014

A life-altering truth comes to light, causing a man to doubt the paternity of...

Episode 110 Lopez vs. Carbajal

110. Lopez vs. Carbajal

Aired: Feb 11, 2014

A woman's explosive accusation exposes a potential DNA test cover-up, threate...

Episode 111 Ammons vs. Tomey

111. Ammons vs. Tomey

Aired: Feb 12, 2014

A mother's instincts are set off when she suspects an exotic dancer is taking...

Episode 112 Diaz vs. Mendoza

112. Diaz vs. Mendoza

Aired: Feb 12, 2014

A major milestone is reached in the quest to find a missing sibling as a DNA ...

Episode 113 Sweat vs. Golden

113. Sweat vs. Golden

Aired: Feb 13, 2014

The next episode of a popular TV show delves into a complex family drama as a...

Episode 115 Adult DNA

115. Adult DNA

Aired: Feb 14, 2014

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Episode 116 Wilson vs. Phillips

116. Wilson vs. Phillips

Aired: Feb 14, 2014

A DNA test is about to shake the foundations of a family as two men, the woma...

Episode 117 Others vs. Ball

117. Others vs. Ball

Aired: Feb 17, 2014

A young woman's sense of self is rocked when her father's uncertainty about h...

Episode 119 Hampton vs. Latoski

119. Hampton vs. Latoski

Aired: Feb 18, 2014

A betrayed bride confronts her former best friend, who's accused of stealing ...

Episode 121 Clifton vs. Little

121. Clifton vs. Little

Aired: Feb 19, 2014

A shocking discovery sends a man's world into chaos as he's forced to confron...

Episode 123 Curtis vs. Hall

123. Curtis vs. Hall

Aired: Feb 20, 2014

A mother's journey to establish her husband's paternal bond with their infant...

Episode 126 Ambrose vs. Gregory

126. Ambrose vs. Gregory

Aired: Feb 21, 2014

A woman's quest for truth begins as she uncovers the truth about her family's...

Episode 129 Hadnot vs. Mathews

129. Hadnot vs. Mathews

Aired: Feb 25, 2014

A shocking confession from a close friend sends a mother's life spiraling out...

Episode 131 Cook vs. Edmund

131. Cook vs. Edmund

Aired: Feb 26, 2014

A mother's journey to prove her husband's paternity of her 5-month-old baby i...

Episode 132 Bailey vs. Hallums

132. Bailey vs. Hallums

Aired: Feb 26, 2014

A family's dynamics are rocked when a child's revelation about their parentag...

Episode 133 Fisher vs. Johnson

133. Fisher vs. Johnson

Aired: Apr 24, 2014

A mysterious journey unfolds as a woman delves into her past, seeking answers...

Episode 134 Meddling Moms

134. Meddling Moms

Aired: Apr 25, 2014

In the next episode, Lauren Lake explores the most shocking paternity cases o...

Episode 136 Cedeno vs Ramirez

136. Cedeno vs Ramirez

Aired: Apr 29, 2014

A California man from Duarte is seeking a DNA test to prove his innocence aft...

Episode 138 Green vs. Green

138. Green vs. Green

Aired: May 1, 2014

A father's suspicions lead him on a quest for truth, putting his entire life ...

Episode 139 Not the Father

139. Not the Father

Aired: May 2, 2014

A renowned judge delves into disputed paternity cases, uncovering surprising ...

Episode 140 Foxx vs. Hood

140. Foxx vs. Hood

Aired: May 5, 2014

A shocking revelation threatens to upend a young woman's entire identity when...

Episode 141 Rice vs. Debaca

141. Rice vs. Debaca

Aired: May 6, 2014

A West Virginia mother's life is turned upside down when she discovers the as...

Episode 143 Nazarine vs. Rami

143. Nazarine vs. Rami

Aired: May 8, 2014

The baby's father surprises everyone by filing a counterclaim, proposing etiq...

Episode 144 3 Possible Fathers

144. 3 Possible Fathers

Aired: May 9, 2014

A brilliant detective delves into intricate cases of disputed parentage, skil...

Episode 145 Hunter vs. Hunter

145. Hunter vs. Hunter

Aired: May 12, 2014

The marriage of a couple is on the brink of disintegration as they confront t...

Episode 146 Brock vs. Almanza

146. Brock vs. Almanza

Aired: May 13, 2014

A rift forms in their relationship as he expresses doubts about being the bio...

Episode 147 Scott vs. Smith

147. Scott vs. Smith

Aired: May 14, 2014

A stunning revelation emerges as a man uncovers the astonishing truth about h...

Episode 148 Poyer vs. Poyer

148. Poyer vs. Poyer

Aired: May 15, 2014

A long-standing family feud escalates as a mother takes legal action against ...

Episode 149 Ultimate Betrayal

149. Ultimate Betrayal

Aired: May 16, 2014

A dramatic turn of events awaits as the judge's discovery unravels a tangled ...

Episode 150 Wyatt vs. Roberts

150. Wyatt vs. Roberts

Aired: May 19, 2014

A wife's online adventure sparks a chain reaction, leading her husband to que...

Info about Paternity Court

Seasons: 7

Current Status: Ended

Network: FOX

Production Country: United States

Genres:Reality-TV