Court Cam
| Court Cam | |
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Presented by | Dan Abrams[1] |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 7 |
| No. of episodes | 227 |
| Production | |
| Executive producers |
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| Running time | 24 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | A&E |
| Release | December 5, 2019 – present |
Court Cam is an American documentary television series that airs on A&E. It is hosted by Dan Abrams. It first aired on December 5, 2019, with 8 episodes of the first season.[2][3]
The show also observes some court footages via archival footages from the late 20th century. As of 2023, over 200 episodes have aired. The show has been renewed for a seventh season which premiered in December 2023.[4] The show is also airing in broadcast syndication since September 11, 2023 and is distributed by Trifecta Entertainment & Media.[5]
Overview
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The show largely relies on usually unseen security camera footage from courthouses, police departments, and public buildings. Each segment of the show is narrated by Abrams in a play-by-play style and is sometimes followed-up by an interview with an involved party. Each segment depicts various intense incidents such as brawls, outbursts, shootouts, escapes, and heated exchanges.
Episodes
| Season | Episodes | Originally aired | Rank | Avg. viewers (millions) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First aired | Last aired | |||||
| 1 | 8 | December 8, 2019 | December 26, 2019 | 6 | 16.30 | |
| 2 | 10 | July 16, 2020 | August 27, 2020 | 5 | 14.37 | |
| 3 | 58 | December 2, 2020 | November 27, 2021 | 5 | 11.45 | |
| 4 | 76 | July 14, 2021 | March 26, 2022 | 12 | 9.45 | |
| 5 | 52 | March 30, 2022 | July 12, 2023 | TBA | TBA | |
| 6 | 23 | July 19, 2023 | December 13, 2023 | TBA | TBA | |
| 7 | TBA | December 20, 2023 | TBA | TBA | TBA | |
Format
When the show first aired in 2019, Abrams conducted interviews with guests in person. In the second season, because of the COVID-19 pandemic, he interviews the witnesses, lawyers, and judges remotely. As of now, there has yet to be more guests interviews in person.
References
- ^ Nakamura, Reid (October 24, 2019). "'Live PD' Host Dan Abrams Sets New Court Show 'Court Cam' at A&E – Watch Its Wild Teaser (Video)". www.thewrap.com. The Wrap. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- ^ Milligan, Kaitlin (October 24, 2019). "A&E Network Premieres New Series COURT CAM on December 5". www.broadwayworld.con. Broadway World. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- ^ "Get the Stories Behind Shocking Courtroom Footage: Court Cam Premieres Thursday on A&E". www.lawandcrime.com. Law and Crime Magazine. December 3, 2019. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
- ^ "Watch Court Cam Season 7 Online". A&E. Retrieved 4 January 2024.
- ^ "Syndication: What's new this fall – T Dog Media". Retrieved 2024-03-28.
- ^ Banner, Adam (February 24, 2021). "Does A&E's 'Court Cam' Accurately Reflect American Courtrooms?". www.danabrams.com. Retrieved July 20, 2021.
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