庭审类电视节目起步于20世纪80年代,标志性事件就是中央电视台实况转播最高人民法院特别法庭,依法公开审理林彪、江青反革命集团案。随后经过十余年漫长的孕育与等待,一批庭审类电视节目破茧而出并繁盛一时。比如:南京电视台《法庭传真》、河北电视台《现在开庭》、四川电视台《庭审进行时》、北京电视台《庭审纪实》等。时至今日,虽然有个别栏目盛极而衰,但是相当数量的庭审节目仍然在各自的频道发挥着巨大作用,这其中就包括中央电视台社 Courtroom television programs started in the 1980s. The landmark event was a live broadcast by CCTV of the Supreme Court of the People’s Supreme Court, which publicly held Lin Biao and Jiang Qing counterrevolutionary cliques in accordance with the law. After more than ten years of inception and waiting, a group of courtroom-based TV shows broke out and prospered for a while. For example: Nanjing TV “court fax”, Hebei TV “now hearing”, Sichuan television “trial”, Beijing TV “trial court trial” and so on. To date, although individual sections have flourished, a considerable number of trial programs still play a significant role in their respective channels, including CCTV