Night Court Pilot (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV-PG
TV Episode | Comedy

Night Court

Pilot (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV-PG

TV Episode | Comedy

Abby Stone, the daughter of the late Harry Stone, takes over the night shift of a Manhattan arraignment court and hires former prosecutor Dan Fielding as public defender.

Director

Pamela Fryman

Writers

Reinhold Weege (created by) | Dan Rubin (developed by) (written by)

Producers

John Larroquette | Suzy Mamann-Greenberg (produced by) (as Suzy Mamann Greenberg)

Composer

Benjamin Larroquette (as Ben Sword Larroquette)

Cinematographers

Wayne Kennan | Chris La Fountaine (as Christian La Fountaine)

Editors

Kirk Benson | Chris Poulos

Casting Director

Juel Bestrop

Production Designer

Glenda Rovello

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 17, 2023

Release date

Jan 17, 2023 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 1 win & 5 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Melissa Rauch Abby Stone Abby Stone See fewer	The Big Bang Theory(2007)
India de Beaufort Olivia Moore Olivia Moore See fewer	Run Fatboy Run(2007)
Kapil Talwalkar Neil Neil See fewer	Imposter
Lacretta Donna 'Gurgs' Gurganous Donna 'Gurgs' Gurganous See fewer	Second Act(2018)
John Larroquette Dan Fielding Dan Fielding See fewer	Night Court(1984)
Dimiter D. Marinov Nikolai Nikolai See fewer	Green Book(2018)
Iris Bahr Jane / Esmerelda Jane / Esmerelda See fewer	Hacks(2021)
Will Hines Lawyer Lawyer See fewer	The Sex Lives of College Girls(2021)
Dave Theune Paul (as David Theune) Paul (as David Theune) See fewer	I Am Not Okay with This(2020)
Emily Berry Delivery Lady Delivery Lady See fewer	The Consultant(2023)
Fernando Marrero Arlo Arlo See fewer	Night Court(2023)
Tony Robinette Pervert Pervert See fewer	NCIS(2003)
Matthew Royer Grant (as Matthew Lewis Royer) Grant (as Matthew Lewis Royer) See fewer	Best Friends Whenever(2015)
Benjamin Royer Brant (as Benjamin Cole Royer) Brant (as Benjamin Cole Royer) See fewer	The Happytime Murders(2018)
Carol Schlanger Sally Sally See fewer	The China Syndrome(1979)
Liina Brave Linda (uncredited) Linda (uncredited) See fewer	The Mandalorian(2019)
Mark Casimir Dyniewicz Jr. Dan's Associate (uncredited) Dan's Associate (uncredited) See fewer	Randy Rhoads: Reflections of a Guitar Icon(2022)
Portia D. Harris Juror (uncredited) Juror (uncredited) See fewer	Night Hawkes(2023)
Tanner Woodard Coffee Shop Employee (uncredited) Coffee Shop Employee (uncredited) See fewer	Motivate Me(2014)