Bad Judge is an American legal comedy television series co-created by Chad Kultgen and Anne Heche. Kultgen and Heche also serve as executive producers, along with Will Ferrell, Kate Walsh, Adam McKay, Chris Henchy, Betsy Thomas, and Jill Sobel Messick for Universal Television. The series, which debuted on NBC on October 2, 2014, airs on Thursdays at 9:00 pm (Eastern). NBC canceled the series on October 31, 2014; however, the network will air the full series 13-episode order.