7.930 minSeason 1 • Episode 8
LatestAfter delivering the verdict, Ronald finds out that another trial was being held in this court and another verdict has been reached.
The inner workings of an American jury trial through the eyes of one particular juror, Ronald Gladden. Gladden is unaware the entire case is fake, everyone except him is an actor and everything that happens — inside the courtroom and out — is carefully planned.
Acting
James Marsden's self-parody deserves every award
Writing
Improvised chaos held together by surgical script architecture
Production
The fake trial's legal accuracy is genuinely impressive
Creators
Lee Eisenberg, Gene Stupnitsky
Ronald Gladden
Self - Juror #6 (Foreperson)
James Marsden
James Marsden - Juror #14 (Alternate)
Mekki Leeper
Noah Price - Juror #11
Kirk Fox
Pat McCurdy - Juror #1
David Brown
Todd Gregory - Juror #2
Pramod Kumar
Ravi Chattapodhyay - Juror #3
Susan James Berger
Barbara Goldstein - Juror #5
Cassandra Blair
Vanessa Jenkins - Juror #8
Ron Song
Ken Hyun - Juror #9
Maria Russell
Inez De Leon - Juror #10
Ross Kimball
Ross Kubiak - Juror #12
Ishmel Sahid
Lonnie Coleman - Juror #13
Alan Barinholtz
Judge Alan Rosen
Rashida Olayiwola
Officer Nikki Wilder - Bailiff
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Ronald was found through a real Craigslist ad for jury duty—no acting experience, just a guy who showed up.
The show's legal consultant ensured every procedural element was authentic, meaning Ronald sat through a technically functional fake trial.
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