Lauren Lake's Paternity Court

Season 1

TV-14
Lauren Lake, judge of "Paternity Court," hears cases involving not only questions of paternity, but also many types of stories involving DNA.

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150 Episodes

  • Tucker/Riley vs. Riley
    E1
    Tucker/Riley vs. RileyA young father questions his daughter's paternity after learning of his wife's cheating ways.
  • Weeks vs. Moore
    E2
    Weeks vs. MooreA man brings his mother to court to learn the truth about a 30-year-old paternity question.
  • Myers vs. Smith
    E3
    Myers vs. SmithA woman brings her mother to court to learn which of 13 men is her biological father.
  • Threlkeld vs. Threlkeld
    E4
    Threlkeld vs. ThrelkeldA veteran whose wife cheated on him while he was in Afghanistan fears that her daughter is not his.
  • Deggs vs. Guerin
    E5
    Deggs vs. GuerinA man's wife tells him their 6-month-old son may not be his.
  • Eggleston vs. Eggleston
    E6
    Eggleston vs. EgglestonTwins want to prove that the man who took them in is their biological father.
  • Dixon vs. Froio
    E7
    Dixon vs. FroioA young woman with cancer fights through the denials of the man she believes is her father.
  • Hicks vs. Narvaez
    E8
    Hicks vs. NarvaezA woman's extramarital affairs cast doubt on the paternity of her daughter.
  • Hunt vs. Tinsley
    E9
    Hunt vs. TinsleyA rapper wants to prove that a 3-year-old is not his daughter.
  • Hayes vs. Hayes
    E10
    Hayes vs. HayesLearning that her sister slept with her ex-husband, a woman demands a paternity test on her niece.
  • Manser vs. Sehr
    E11
    Manser vs. SehrA man was imprisoned for being in arrears on child support for a child he believes is not his.
  • Episode 12
    E12
    Episode 12
  • Scott vs. Crane
    E13
    Scott vs. CraneAfter reuniting with his wife, a man wants to prove that his girlfriend's baby is not his.
  • Scott vs. Kahlon
    E14
    Scott vs. KahlonA man finds text messages to other men on his girlfriend's phone.
  • Hayslip vs. Hayslip
    E15
    Hayslip vs. HayslipA teen hopes a DNA test will prove to a stubborn man that he is her father.
  • Coe vs. Coe
    E16
    Coe vs. CoeA woman unsure of her grandchild's paternity brings her troubled teen daughter to court.
  • Jenkins vs. Scott
    E17
    Jenkins vs. ScottA man and his grandmother demand that a woman change her son's first name.
  • Rash vs. Fuentes
    E18
    Rash vs. FuentesA man wants a paternity test to determine whether his wife's youngest child is his.
  • Episode 19
    E19
    Episode 19
  • Nicholas vs. Nicholas
    E20
    Nicholas vs. NicholasA man doubts the paternity of his high school sweetheart's youngest children.
  • Page vs. Sutton
    E21
    Page vs. SuttonAfter finding online photos of his fiancée with another man, the plaintiff wants a paternity test.
  • Gray vs. Gray
    E22
    Gray vs. GrayA young man fears that his wife will keep their baby from him and wants proof that he is the father.
  • Barron vs. Bradshaw
    E23
    Barron vs. BradshawA woman insists that her husband is not the father of his ex's 25-year-old son.
  • Clark v. Propst
    E24
    Clark v. PropstAn Atlanta man questions the paternity of his girlfriend's daughter.
  • Kelly vs. Reighard
    E25
    Kelly vs. ReighardA woman says the woman claiming to be her sister is only after her large family inheritance.
  • Phillips v. Gibbe
    E26
    Phillips v. GibbeA single mother wants to prove to a married man that he is the father of her infant.
  • Singleton vs. Gray
    E27
    Singleton vs. GrayA man threatens to end his marriage if his wife cheated and their daughter is not his.
  • Ching-Long vs. Myers-Audiss
    E28
    Ching-Long vs. Myers-AudissA young woman never met her father and was told he died in a house fire.
  • Mahan vs. Shrum
    E29
    Mahan vs. ShrumA woman wants to prove to her ex that he is the father of her son.
  • Rubin vs. Davis
    E30
    Rubin vs. DavisSiblings say the man, their dad, denies them because he is more than $50,000 behind in child support
  • Clark vs. Newby
    E31
    Clark vs. NewbyA woman wants to prove her ex is the father of her son.
  • Torry/Henderson vs. Goodson
    E32
    Torry/Henderson vs. GoodsonTwo women believe a St Louis man is the father of both of their children.
  • Wisniewski vs. Wisniewski
    E33
    Wisniewski vs. WisniewskiA woman wants to find out who her father is.
  • Douglas vs. Jones
    E34
    Douglas vs. JonesA married couple seek their daughter's biological father.
  • Rainey vs. Matthews
    E35
    Rainey vs. MatthewsA mother wants to prove another man is her son's father.
  • Miller vs. Troutman
    E36
    Miller vs. TroutmanA man questions the paternity of his 8-month-old son.
  • Lawrence vs. Simmons
    E37
    Lawrence vs. SimmonsA mother's chance encounter may negatively affect a daughter's relationship with her father.
  • Chandler vs. Jackson
    E38
    Chandler vs. JacksonA man wants to prove to his mother and sister that he is the father of a young boy.
  • Darensburg vs. Wilson
    E39
    Darensburg vs. WilsonA man wants to prove he is not a child's biological father.
  • Rose vs. Jefferson vs. Power
    E40
    Rose vs. Jefferson vs. PowerA woman doesn't know if her ex-boyfriend or his best friend is the father of her son.
  • Johnson/Leigh vs. Longshore
    E41
    Johnson/Leigh vs. LongshoreA mother finds out via Facebook that her son may be the father of a baby.
  • Jackson vs. Pickens
    E42
    Jackson vs. PickensA woman denies that her son fathered a child with a teenager.
  • Gibon/Kearse vs. Rose/Robbs/Webb
    E43
    Gibon/Kearse vs. Rose/Robbs/WebbA woman wants to know whether her murdered brother father three babies by three different women.
  • Matlock vs. Monroe
    E44
    Matlock vs. MonroeA man says he returned from "family business" to find his girlfriend pregnant and her ex a possible father.
  • Palmer vs. Palmer
    E45
    Palmer vs. PalmerIdentical twins want to know who their father is.
  • Johnson vs. Owens
    E46
    Johnson vs. OwensThe man on the birth certificate says he does not believe he is the father.
  • Episode 47
    E47
    Episode 47
  • Santos vs. Colon
    E48
    Santos vs. ColonA woman does not believe that her murdered son was the father of his secret girlfriend's child.
  • Rayson/Hunt vs. Hammonds
    E49
    Rayson/Hunt vs. HammondsSiblings overhear their parents arguing and learn that their dad may not be their biological father.
  • Lindsey vs. Cade
    E50
    Lindsey vs. CadeA woman worries that a paternity claim made against her son will ruin his music career.
  • Rogers vs. Rogers
    E51
    Rogers vs. RogersA man and his mother want to know if he is the father of his cheating wife's baby.
  • Kirk vs. Antwine
    E52
    Kirk vs. AntwineA married man confronts an old flame who says he fathered her son, whom he has never met.
  • Williams vs. Liddell/Williams
    E53
    Williams vs. Liddell/WilliamsThree sisters bring their mother to court to uncover the truth surrounding their paternity.
  • Keeling vs. Kraft/Knapp
    E54
    Keeling vs. Kraft/KnappA woman does not know whether her boyfriend or his best friend is the father of her son.
  • McArthur vs. Veals
    E55
    McArthur vs. VealsA pregnant woman learns that her fiance may be her brother.
  • Moore vs. Nelson/Wright
    E56
    Moore vs. Nelson/WrightA woman hopes to find her biological father.
  • Reed vs. Austin
    E57
    Reed vs. AustinJudge Lauren Lake holds a man to account as he tries to settle paternity disputes involving his wife, girlfriend and mistress.
  • Moore/Cooper vs. Cooper
    E58
    Moore/Cooper vs. CooperA woman demands a paternity test for her son's wife's child.
  • Roberts vs. Wallace
    E59
    Roberts vs. WallaceA man's wife, girlfriend and mistress demand lie-detector and paternity tests.
  • Percival/Hansen vs. Hansen
    E60
    Percival/Hansen vs. HansenTwo women want to prove that a man fathered their children one month apart.
  • White vs. White
    E61
    White vs. WhiteA woman fears her daughter's low self-esteem and weight issues have left her with a paternity question.
  • Sanchez vs. Guzman
    E62
    Sanchez vs. GuzmanA man wants a paternity test for his girlfriend's baby, because his brother says he caught the girlfriend cheating.
  • Russell vs. Shepard
    E63
    Russell vs. ShepardA woman drags her former fiance to court after he pawns her engagement ring and denies paternity of her child.
  • Baker vs. Woods
    E64
    Baker vs. WoodsA man wants to know whether he or his former friend is a 2-year-old girl's father.
  • Johnson vs. Blackmond
    E65
    Johnson vs. BlackmondA woman who had a threesome with two brothers wants to know which is her baby girl's father.
  • Buchanan vs. Stembridge
    E66
    Buchanan vs. StembridgeA man wants to know if he or his best friend is the biological father of his girlfriend's daughter.
  • Romelus vs. Seymore/Covington
    E67
    Romelus vs. Seymore/CovingtonA teen demands paternity tests for two men in order to determine the father of her 1-year-old child.
  • Hicks vs. Bolton
    E68
    Hicks vs. BoltonA woman says two men have failed paternity tests for her son and wants to test a third in hope that she has located her 4-year-old's father.
  • Hulet vs. Crisp
    E69
    Hulet vs. CrispA woman admits to cheating 10 times and enters court hoping a paternity test will determine who is the father of her 2-year-old daughter.
  • Thomas/Fields vs. Armster/Griffin
    E70
    Thomas/Fields vs. Armster/GriffinA woman asserts that her son is the victim of a paternity trap.
  • Slade vs. Simpson
    E71
    Slade vs. SimpsonA woman needs DNA tests on her ex, his brother and a third man to determine who fathered her 5-year-old son.
  • Matson vs. Matson
    E72
    Matson vs. MatsonA former blackjack dealer admits that she has cheated but insists that her husband is the father of her baby, despite his vasectomy.
  • Brown vs. Brown
    E73
    Brown vs. BrownA woman learns a family secret and needs a paternity test to find out if the man who raised her is her biological father.
  • Haysbert vs. Howard
    E74
    Haysbert vs. HowardA man whose ex pawned a family heirloom when he denied paternity of her son gets a DNA test.
  • Wiggins vs. Williams
    E75
    Wiggins vs. WilliamsIdentical twins do not know which of them is a 3-year-old boy's father.
  • Ball vs. Cox
    E76
    Ball vs. CoxA woman who told her boyfriend she is unable to get pregnant now says he is the father of her 3-year-old daughter.
  • Raysor vs. Hammonds/Barry/Moore/Bamba
    E77
    Raysor vs. Hammonds/Barry/Moore/BambaAfter learning that neither of two men is her biological father, a woman returns to DNA-test three more potential fathers.
  • Martin vs. Blackman/Stevenson
    E78
    Martin vs. Blackman/StevensonA woman says her boyfriend treats her fifth child like an 'evil stepchild' because he is unsure of paternity.
  • Prowell vs. Morton
    E79
    Prowell vs. MortonA woman who admits to being intimate with three co-workers wonders which is the father of her newborn son.
  • Flynn vs. Arellano
    E80
    Flynn vs. ArellanoA woman whose boyfriend stopped giving her attention sought it from other men and now does not know who her baby's father is.
  • Scott vs. Kilgore
    E81
    Scott vs. KilgoreA college athlete catches his wife cheating and doubts the paternity of her 1-year-old daughter.
  • Scott-McCray vs. Scott
    E82
    Scott-McCray vs. ScottA woman sues her daughter and the father of her children, then the daughter counter sues to have a polygraph test.
  • Johnson vs. Dohner/Kelley
    E83
    Johnson vs. Dohner/KelleyA woman admits to cheating and needs a DNA test to find out who the father of her daughter is.
  • Brown vs. Thomas
    E84
    Brown vs. ThomasA woman wants to know who is the father of her son after a love triangle at work.
  • Johnson vs. Johnson
    E85
    Johnson vs. JohnsonA woman wants a court-order for her husband to go to counseling when they disagree on how to raise their step-son.
  • Weathers vs. Bassey-Weathers
    E86
    Weathers vs. Bassey-WeathersA man is sure he's not the father of his baby and wants a DNA test to prove it.
  • Anderson vs. Johnson
    E87
    Anderson vs. JohnsonA woman wants to know whether the father of her baby is her husband or her lover.
  • Francois-McCreary vs. Perry/McCreary
    E88
    Francois-McCreary vs. Perry/McCrearyA woman petitions the court for a DNA test after her houseguest becomes pregnant.
  • Mitchell vs. Jordan
    E89
    Mitchell vs. JordanA woman from Detroit looks for her father and hopes a DNA test will help.
  • Jones vs. Jones
    E90
    Jones vs. JonesThree adults want to know if they have the same father.
  • Rajotte vs. King-Rajotte
    E91
    Rajotte vs. King-RajotteA man doubts he's the father of his youngest child and wants to know the truth.
  • Bonner vs. Fahey
    E92
    Bonner vs. FaheyA man convicted of not paying child support wants a DNA test to find out if he is the real father.
  • Andrews vs. Glenn
    E93
    Andrews vs. GlennA woman, confronted by a man claiming to be her father, wants a DNA test.
  • Delgado vs. Close
    E94
    Delgado vs. CloseA man doubts he got his girlfriend pregnant just three weeks into their relationship.
  • Mayfield/Smith vs. Mayfield
    E95
    Mayfield/Smith vs. MayfieldA woman believes that a particular man is really her father but that he faked a paternity test to avoid paying child support.
  • Britton vs. Shaw/Dandridge vs. Sigmon
    E96
    Britton vs. Shaw/Dandridge vs. SigmonA woman's fiance has 22 children by 17 women; a 28-year paternity mystery is solved.
  • Lawrence vs. Payne
    E97
    Lawrence vs. PayneA Riverdale, IL, woman drops a bomb on her best friend. She thinks he is the biological father of her three-year-old son. He claims the father is her ex-fiance.
  • Ramirez vs. De Leon
    E98
    Ramirez vs. De LeonA woman admits she cheated but insists that her fiance is the father of both of her children.
  • Barrett vs. Mullinax
    E99
    Barrett vs. MullinaxA pregnant woman wants to prove her ex is the father of her unborn child.
  • Hicks vs. Robinson
    E100
    Hicks vs. RobinsonA football player says he is not the father of a little girl and her mother is just a groupie.
  • Connally vs. Harrison
    E101
    Connally vs. HarrisonA Washington, DC, woman wants to prove that her ex is the biological father of her daughter while her daughter hopes another man is her dad.
  • Holliday vs. Terrell
    E102
    Holliday vs. TerrellDespite three other men in the picture, a woman claims her ex is the father of her son.
  • Butcher vs. Davis
    E103
    Butcher vs. DavisA man is so sure that he is not the father of his ex's son that he wants his name removed from the birth certificate.
  • Elliot vs. Hall
    E104
    Elliot vs. HallA man believes he isn't the father of a boy, because his girlfriend admits to infidelity.
  • Did the Marriage Survive?
    E105
    Did the Marriage Survive?Updates episode.
  • Angeleri vs. Vargas
    E106
    Angeleri vs. VargasA woman reveals that her one-time fling is the father of her son.
  • Hall vs. Beaufort
    E107
    Hall vs. BeaufortWith his relationship on the line, a man takes a DNA test to find out if he's the father.
  • Bauer/Jenkins vs. Riley
    E108
    Bauer/Jenkins vs. RileyA woman returns to test two more men in order to find the father of her son.
  • Marsh vs. Maldonado
    E109
    Marsh vs. MaldonadoA man thinks another man may be the father of his ex's son.
  • Lopez vs. Carbajal
    E110
    Lopez vs. CarbajalA woman claims that her ex faked the results of a DNA test to get out of his responsibilities.
  • Ammons vs. Tomey
    E111
    Ammons vs. TomeyA woman believes an exotic dancer is trying to trap her son into taking responsibility for her daughter.
  • Diaz vs. Mendoza
    E112
    Diaz vs. MendozaA woman is searching for her biological brother and wants a DNA test.
  • Sweat vs. Golden
    E113
    Sweat vs. GoldenAfter finding out one of three men may be the father, a man wants a DNA test.
  • Smith vs. Smith/Compton/Jordan
    E114
    Smith vs. Smith/Compton/JordanA woman convinces three men that each is the father of her 35-year-old daughter.
  • Adult DNA
    E115
    Adult DNAUpdates episode.
  • Wilson vs. Phillips
    E116
    Wilson vs. PhillipsA woman says that her ex is the father of her daughter, while he says it's her co-worker.
  • Others vs. Ball
    E117
    Others vs. BallA woman is devastated when her father doubts her paternity.
  • Powell vs. Burns/Jones
    E118
    Powell vs. Burns/JonesA woman has her ex-husband and her current boyfriend tested to determine the paternity of her child.
  • Hampton vs. Latoski
    E119
    Hampton vs. LatoskiA bride says her maid of honor stole her man and is now claiming to have his child.
  • Minniefield vs. Lorde
    E120
    Minniefield vs. LordeA woman says her ex's new girlfriend is creating doubt about her son's paternity.
  • Clifton vs. Little
    E121
    Clifton vs. LittleA man learns he is not the only one paying to support twin babies.
  • Yarborough vs. Cubie
    E122
    Yarborough vs. CubieA woman wants to prove she is the daughter of a member of the Chi-Lites singing group and is entitled to royalties.
  • Curtis vs. Hall
    E123
    Curtis vs. HallA mother wants to prove to her husband that he is the father of their 5-month-old son.
  • Phillips vs. Maltese
    E124
    Phillips vs. MalteseA man doubts he is the father of his girlfriend's baby after learning that she participated in a threesome.
  • Shocking Teen Paternity Updates
    E125
    Shocking Teen Paternity UpdatesThe judge revisits the season's dramatic cases involving teen mothers and gets surprising updates on their stories.
  • Ambrose vs. Gregory
    E126
    Ambrose vs. GregoryA woman caught between her mother's stories and her supposed father's excuses wants a DNA test to end her paternity questions.
  • Alexander vs. Jackson
    E127
    Alexander vs. JacksonA woman wants to know if her recently deceased son was a baby boy's father.
  • Jones vs. Hernandez/Trevino
    E128
    Jones vs. Hernandez/TrevinoTwo women bring to court the man they say fathered both of their children.
  • Hadnot vs. Mathews
    E129
    Hadnot vs. MathewsBetrayed by her best friend, a woman wants a test to prove paternity of her four-year-old son.
  • Jackson vs. O'Malley
    E130
    Jackson vs. O'MalleyA woman has three possibilities for the father of her son.
  • Cook vs. Edmund
    E131
    Cook vs. EdmundA woman wants to prove that her husband is the father of her 5-month-old daughter.
  • Bailey vs. Hallums
    E132
    Bailey vs. HallumsA woman says her ex is turning her daughter against her with paternity lies.
  • Fisher vs. Johnson
    E133
    Fisher vs. JohnsonA woman wants to know which of two men is her father.
  • Meddling Moms
    E134
    Meddling MomsJudge Lauren Lake checks in with the season's most outrageous cases involving moms who said their sons were 'not the baby's daddy'.
  • Ferguson vs. Munsell
    E135
    Ferguson vs. MunsellA woman hopes a paternity test will give her the answer her mother cannot.
  • Cedeno vs Ramirez
    E136
    Cedeno vs RamirezA man from Duarte, CA, believes his ex set a paternity trap for him and hopes a DNA test will set him free.
  • Taylor & Johnson vs. Barber
    E137
    Taylor & Johnson vs. BarberTwo women from Los Angeles sue the man who fathered their children for childcare expenses.
  • Green vs. Green
    E138
    Green vs. GreenA Jacksonville, FL, man, separated from his wife, doubts he is the biological father of his wife's 1-year-old son.
  • Not the Father
    E139
    Not the FatherJudge Lauren Lake updates viewers on cases where litigants were told - `You are not the father'.
  • Foxx vs. Hood
    E140
    Foxx vs. HoodA man denies he is the father of a 20 year-old woman since she was named after another man.
  • Rice vs. Debaca
    E141
    Rice vs. DebacaA Bluefield, VA, woman learns if a man she met online fathered her baby.
  • Garcia vs. Johnson & Caldwell vs. Fortson
    E142
    Garcia vs. Johnson & Caldwell vs. FortsonA family friend claims to be a woman's father, and a man hopes that his girlfriend's baby is biologically his.
  • Nazarine vs. Rami
    E143
    Nazarine vs. RamiA baby's daddy countersues to send his ex to etiquette classes.
  • 3 Possible Fathers
    E144
    3 Possible FathersThe judge follows up with women who tested three or more potential fathers.
  • Hunter vs. Hunter
    E145
    Hunter vs. HunterA couple admit to cheating on each other.
  • Brock vs. Almanza
    E146
    Brock vs. AlmanzaHe questions the paternity of their children, and she demands a lie detector test to prove he is cheating.
  • Scott vs. Smith
    E147
    Scott vs. SmithA man returns to find out if he is the biological father to an eighth child by a fifth woman.
  • Poyer vs. Poyer
    E148
    Poyer vs. PoyerA mother sues her estranged son for unpaid rent and bills.
  • Ultimate Betrayal
    E149
    Ultimate BetrayalThe judge gives updates on litigants betrayed by family or friends.
  • Wyatt vs. Roberts
    E150
    Wyatt vs. RobertsA married woman posts a profile on a dating website, causing her husband to doubt the paternity of their child.

Cast of Season 1

  • Lauren LakeSelf - Judge
  • Mike Jerome PutnamSelf - Bailiff
  • Stacie SaugenDirector
  • Stephanie L. LeonardProducer
  • David ArmourProducer
  • Myeshia MizunoProducer
  • Angela SmithProducer

 

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