Lauren Lake's Paternity Court

Lema vs. Scott/Anderson

A man and his wife desperately hope he is not the father of another woman's child.

Rogers vs. Campbell/Rogers

A man in a polyamorous relationship says he questions the paternity of both of his wives children.

Galaviz/Smith vs. Thompson

A woman questions her daughter's paternity after the young woman gives birth to a child with 11 fingers.

Cavanaugh vs. Bowles/McElliot

After sleeping with multiple men in one week, a mother brings the two She Knows by name to paternity court.

Lang vs. Brown

Betrayed by his girlfriend and best friend, a man and his mom go to court to learn if he is the father of his ex's child.

Smith vs. Bailey/Anderson

After her husband tested negative for paternity of her child, a woman brings two more men to court.

Chappell vs. Chappell

A married woman hopes an affair did not produce a child out of wedlock.

Jones vs. Jones

A woman wants to prove to the man she thinks is her father that he truly is.

Nelson vs. Sterling/Hayes

A Facebook message causes a woman to question who her father is.

Woody vs. Wilson

A man wants to be sure that the child named after him is his son.

Episode 11

Brown vs. Henderson

A man in her Court to see if he fathered an adult son he knew nothing about.

Webster vs. House

A young woman wants to prove a middle-aged pastor is her baby's dad.

West vs. Johnson & Young vs. Campbell

A Georgia woman learns that her dad may not have been her biological father; an Arkansas woman is desperate to create for her son the family she never had.

Browne vs. Hampton

After a 20-year search, a man thinks he has found his long-lost daughter.

Serfozo vs. Miller

An Ohio woman wants to establish that a married man is her child's father.

Jones vs. Morones/Smith

One man hopes he is the daddy, while another wants to sign his rights away.

Mellerson vs. Williams/Merritt

A cheater is uncertain which of three men fathered her 11-month-old daughter.

Cayce vs. Ewing/Edwards/Hawkins

A woman who had always thought her biological father was deceased learns that he may be alive.

Episode 20

Alston vs. Jones/Delk/Harrison

Three men are potential fathers of a woman's daughter: her ex, a one night stand and a jailed man.

Matthews vs. Moore

A woman wants to prove to her ex that he is her daughter's father, rather than a guy from her partying days.

Bradley vs. Tessiner

A man who learned at age 13 that his dad was not his biological father wants a DNA test to convince a skeptical man he is his son.

Petty vs. Balle/Daniel

A mother admits to cheating with her ex.

Green vs. Duncan

A veteran does not believe he fathered his first child at age 54.

Adams vs. Williams

A man hopes he is not the biological father because a positive DNA test may result in jail time for unpaid child support.

Mitchell vs. Robinson

A woman thinks her ex is the father of her 2-month-old daughter, but he and his new girlfriend say they have heard rumors to the contrary.

Cuyler vs. Mills/Gonzales/Tirado

After years of neighborhood rumors, a woman brings her mom to court to find out which cousin is her father.

Johnson vs. Lewis

A woman wants to prove to her boyfriend that he is the father of her 6-month-old daughter, but he has doubts after her family told him otherwise.

Lapine vs. Lapine

During a Christmas Eve dinner, a woman discovers a family secret.

Kelly vs. Duncan/Anthony

A woman raised by her grandparents wants to know if either of two men is her biological father in time for her wedding.

Valdaz-Lark/Pitts vs. Slater

A woman wishes to know whether her fiance fathered a child with his younger ex.

Craig vs. Craig/Thompson

A woman is unsure which of two men is her father.

Hill vs. Harris

A man regrets signing a birth certificate and Demands a DNA test.

Ellis vs. Coger

A man says if he were a father, it would be a medical miracle.

Moore/Everett vs. Taylor

Two adults, born of different mothers, DNA test a man they think is their father.

Shomo vs. Cleckler/Freeman

A mother needs to DNA test her husband and a weekend fling to determine who is the father of her baby.

Harvey vs. Jett

A man says he does not believe he is the father of his ex's child, because she got pregnant too fast.

Holthaus vs. Shinauld/Bogardus

A woman thinks her baby's father may be her mother's boyfriend.

Brown vs. Rutledge/Rutledge

The mother's ex says she is a "party girl" and he is only one of many possible dads.

Smith vs. Bussing & Joseph vs. Kilgore

A man thinks his girlfriend's internet fling may have fathered her baby; a woman learned at her mother's deathbed that her father may still be alive.

Lewis/Kornegay vs. Pippen

A man wants to know if he is the father of his fiancée's baby.

Pace vs. Fobbs/Randolph

A woman wants to know whether her boyfriend or his best friend is her son's father.

Harrison/McMahon vs. Wilridge/Rogers

Three Sisters confront a woman who claims she is also their father's daughter.

Walker vs. Simmons

A woman's near-death experience drives her to find her father.

Lindsay vs. Word/Jones

A woman is unsure which of her boyfriends is her son's father.

Cavanaugh vs. Spence/Scott

A woman says her mother's good friend may be her son's father.

Jefferson vs. Singleton

Is struggling single mother wants to prove to her ex that he, not the maintenance man, is her baby's father.

Hamilton vs. Lombardi

After a woman comes clean about an affair, her husband doubts the maternity of her baby.

Brown-Ramirez vs. Wayne

A woman wants to save her 10-year relationship by proving to her boyfriend that he fathered their third child.

Boyd vs. Walker & Smith vs. McBride

A football player says his ex is pinning paternity on him to get a payday from his future NFL career; a woman's 20-year search hinges on a DNA test.

Episode 52

Hoyer vs. Gentry/Porter/Home

A man is desperate to find his father.

Salvo vs. Gonzalez

A woman wants her one-time fling to acknowledge paternity and step up as a father to their child.

Episode 55

Quiller vs. Briggs

A woman is shocked to learn that her 4-year-old's potential father was killed in a home invasion.

Hatcher vs. Scott/Sneed/Blake

A woman tests three men who may be her son's father.

Booker vs. Chausse/Booker

A woman learns that her parents' swinging past puts her paternity in question.

Jackson vs. Lipscomb/Jackson

A woman confronts her husband's mistress.

Wandick vs. Stampley

A woman wants to prove that her sister's boyfriend is the father of her baby girl.

Griffin vs. Brown & Hoffman vs. Wolfe

A man wants to know if he is the father of his fiancée's baby; a man hopes to solve a 30-year mystery and find out if he has a son.

Ellis vs. Shivers/McClellan

Humans seek DNA test to find out whether their dad or his brother is their biological father.

Montoya/Sensabaugh vs. Brown

A man and his mother confront his ex about her lies in the paternity of her daughter.

Degree vs. Little

A woman was nine when she learned her dad was not her biological father, and now the man she believes is her father denies it.

Episode 65

Bido vs. Bolton

A woman is furious because her boyfriend wants a paternity test for their daughter.

Dafney vs. Gutter/Thierry

A California woman wonders which of two men bothered her baby daughter.

Whisler vs. Frazier

A man owes thousands of dollars in back child support for a son he says may not be his.

Herrin/Medley/Johnson vs. Medley

Three adults from two mothers bring a man to court to find out if he is the father of any of them.

Glover vs. Jackson/Brady/Staton

A woman wants to prove that her two sons did not father children.

Billingsley vs. Broadnax

A woman's ex says he was out of town during the time of conception.

Hoagland vs. Hoagland Jr. & Glover vs. Jackson/Brady/Staton

A married woman admits to sleeping with her co-worker; a mother defends her son from a woman who claims he fathered her child.

Markham-Love vs. Tucker/Gholston

A woman learns that her mother cheated with the pizza man and he may be her father.

Ellison vs. Jenkins/McMichael

A man says that he is not the father of his ex's child and that she is just trying to rope him back into her life.

Walton vs. Dever

A woman steps out on her boyfriend in revenge and now needs a DNA test for her son.

Fuller vs. Neal

A woman says she learned at her mother's deathbed that her father may be a famous singer.

Gamboa vs. Gamboa

A woman wants a DNA test to show her husband that he is the father of their 1-year-old son, while he fears that the babysitter is the father.

Lee vs. France/Miller

A deathbed confession causes a woman to question her paternity.

Whitman vs. Mapson/Anderson

A woman wants to know whether her ex or a "friend with benefits" is the father of her baby.

Jacobs vs. Walker

A woman whose father left when she was a teen brings him to court for a DNA test and answers.

Marsack vs. O'Malley/Mestepay

Two men want to be the father of a woman's son.

Black vs. Rockmore

A man wants to prove he is not a boys biological father and does not want him to share his last name.

Bailey vs. Green

A woman whose ex-husband is focused on his "first family" hopes a DNA test will prove he is the father of her son.

Bailey/Parker vs. Parker

A woman demands that her daughter's estranged husband take a paternity test for her 4-month-old granddaughter.

Morrow vs. Curry

A woman discovered online that her uncle may be her father and seeks a DNA test for answers.

Murphy vs. Myles

A woman says a short but passionate relationship with a now-married man resulted in her 3-year-old son; he denies paternity.

Tucker vs. Moseley

One woman wants to prove to another that her deceased son bothered a 1-year-old boy.

Shocking Updates!

Updates on viewers' favorite and most memorable cases.

Wiseman vs. New/Duncan

A man says he feels betrayed when his girlfriend has a baby that his roommate may have fathered.

McMahon/Wilridge vs. Swan/Williams

Two women return to the show to learn if their father's secret affair left them with a brother.

Davis vs. Smith

A woman tests the man she believes is the father.

Zarra vs. Nadeau/McCafferey

A man returns to test a second child after learning the first was not his.

Smith vs. Brooker

A woman is given two due dates, 6 weeks apart — one pointing to her ex, the other to her fiancé.

Cain vs. Wright

A man does not believe he is the father of his on-again, off-again girlfriend's daughter.

Adult DNA

Updates on the season's most shocking adult DNA cases: litigants tell how their lives have changed since learning the results of paternity tests.

Schenck vs. Robinson

A woman is heartbroken because her daughter's father doubts paternity.

Fields vs. Nichelson

A man has been told he is not a baby boy's father, and the mother is furious that she has to prove paternity.

Hilburn vs. Barnes

A woman caught in a love triangle needs to know the father of her 10-month-old daughter and her unborn child.

Grier vs. Thompson/Toles

A man wants full custody if it turns out that he is a girl's father.

Brown-Murray vs. Murray

A veteran returns from serving in Iraq to find that her husband doubts their child's paternity.

Johnson/Davis vs. Johnson

A struggling single mother wants to prove to her ex that he, not the maintenance man, is the father.

Moore vs. Butler

A woman says the father denies paternity of her year-old daughter because of his manipulative wife.

Episode 103

Scott vs. Holloway/Alexander

A woman is shocked when her boyfriend claims paternity of their newborn twins but not their older baby.

Cantu vs. Salinas

A man admits to a drunken night with a woman but says she was on birth control, so he cannot be the father of her baby.

Tinch vs. Grubb/Boatman

A man doubts he is the father of his ex's child and wants back the money he spent on a baby stroller.

Richeal vs. Harris & Epstein vs. Roberson

A Phoenix woman wants to convince a married man that he is the father of her four-year-old girl.

Robinson vs. Fuller

A 6-year affair casts doubt on the paternity of a woman's son.

Barrett vs. Jones

A woman sues the man she believes is her biological father; he says she stole from him.

Gynild vs. Hardin

Sisters have DNA tests to prove whether the man who raised them is their father: one hopes he is, the other does not.

Johnson vs. Quintero

A man who thinks he may not be the father of his girlfriend's baby wants a DNA test and repayment for previously paid child support.

Cowart vs. James

A woman wants to prove that her son is not the product of cheating.

Surprising Updates!

Judge Lauren checks in on litigants involved in previously aired cases.

Is the Father

Judge Lauren Lake follows up with men who were disappointed, surprised or happy with their paternity test results.

Did the Relationship Survive?

The judge follows up with some past went against to see if their relationships survived the surprising results revealed.

After the Results

The judge follows up with past litigants to reveal the effects the test results have had on their lives.

Incredible Updates!

The judge follows up with past litigants to reveal the effects the test results have had on their lives.

Shocking Paternity Results

The judge follows up with past litigants to reveal the effects the test results have had on their lives.

Latta vs. Nevills-Coleman & Richardson vs. Kimball II

A woman hopes a DNA test will erase her ex's paternity doubts; a woman doubts the paternity of her son's wife's 2-year-old girl.

Astonishing Updates!

The judge follows up with past litigants to reveal the effects the test results have had on their lives.