Judge Alex is an American arbitration-based reality court show, presided over by retired police officer, lawyer, and Florida judge, Alex E. Ferrer. The syndicated series debuted on September 12, 2005.
Since 2010, the series has been taped at the Fox Television Center in Los Angeles, California. The court show's first five seasons were taped at KRIV's studio in Houston, Texas (KRIV is Fox's Houston affiliate). The court show entered its 8th season in September 2012 and has been renewed through the 2013-14 television season.