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The Best Episodes of The Judge Returns Season 1

Every episode of The Judge Returns Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Judge Returns Season 1!

Binge this in 4h 41m•Peaking at 9.5/10

The return of corrupt judge Lee Han-young, who was a slave to a large law firm, to the past 10 years ago. He makes new choices to punish evil and implement justice.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    The Judge Returns Season 1 Episode 1 - The judge's son-in-law, hired as a servant at Haenal Law Firm
    9.0/10(21 votes)

    #1 - The judge's son-in-law, hired as a servant at Haenal Law Firm

    S1:E1

    Lee Han-young, a former corrupt judge, comes to his senses after presiding over a trial involving Gojin Chemical.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Judge Returns Season 1 Episode 2 - He returned exactly ten years ago
    9.4/10(23 votes)

    #2 - He returned exactly ten years ago

    S1:E2

    Lee is assassinated but miraculously travels back in time, determined to right his wrongs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Judge Returns Season 1 Episode 3 - Episode 3
    9.5/10(11 votes)

    #3 - Episode 3

    S1:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Judge Returns Season 1 Episode 4 - Episode 4
    9.1/10(8 votes)

    #4 - Episode 4

    S1:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"The judge's son-in-law, hired as a servant at Haenal Law Firm" is the best rated episode of "The Judge Returns" season 1. It scored 9/10 based on 21 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/2/2026. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "He returned exactly ten years ago".