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Dr. Phil

Dr. Phil

4.5(72 votes)
21 Seasons
3566 Episodes
September 16, 2002
Talk

Overview

Using the power of television. European-American, Dr. Phil McGraw presents compelling stories about real people with a variety of emotional and behavioral problems, stripping away the shame and embarrassment that too often keep people from seeking help. It’s a show that is suppose to help people with their problems and to find a solution on live TV .

Status

Ended

Created By

Oprah Winfrey, Phil McGraw

Network

Syndication

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Seasons & Episodes

Season 8

Season 8

September 14, 2009
Episodes

Episodes

Episode 1
Should They Stay Together?
September 14, 200960m

Dr. Phil’s guests say they’re at a crossroads in their relationship, and they’re not sure if they should leave their spouses. Amber says her husband, Chris, is mentally, emotionally and verbally abusive. She says he throws things, curses at her and he even locked her out of the house in the pouring rain! Chris admits that he has control issues, but says Amber’s insecurity is the real problem. Can Chris get a handle on his anger, or should Amber cut her losses and move on? Then, Melissa and her soon-to-be ex husband, Paul, live in different homes, but due to financial burdens, she’s considering reconciling with him. The couple has three daughters, and they both say the cost of maintaining two households is overwhelming. Would Melissa set a bad example for her girls if she lets Paul back in the house for financial reasons? Family attorney Areva Martin weighs in.

Episode 2
Dr. Phil in New York City
September 15, 200960m

Dr. Phil hits the road to kick off an all-new season! First stop: New York City! From park benches and pizza parlors to bridal boutiques and taxicabs, he tackles big questions from the Big Apple. He meets with singles who are looking for love, brides-to-be planning their dream weddings, pays a visit to the queen of soul food and more! Don't miss his Season 8 premiere from New York City on Tuesday!

Episode 3
Live from Philedelphia
September 16, 200960m

Dr. Phil is LIVE from Philadelphia! First, it’s the story that has the city and the entire country divided: The NFL’s reinstatement of quarterback Michael Vick, who recently signed with the Philadelphia Eagles after serving an 18-month prison sentence for his role in running a dogfighting ring. Dr. Phil’s panel of experts discuss the Vick controversy. Does he deserve the second chance he’s been given? Then, Dr. Phil leads a company ready to hit the ground running with a plan to get fit. Plus, go behind the scenes as Dr. Phil returns to "The Oprah Winfrey Show" for the first time in seven years. Dr. Phil kicks off his LIVE show with a bang! Don’t miss it!

Episode 4
Live from New York City, Part 2
September 17, 200960m

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Episode 5
Ask Dr. Phil in Philly
September 18, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 6
Dr. Phil Family returns
September 21, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 7
When Does Discipline Go Too Far?
September 22, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 8
The Reality of Motherhood
September 23, 200960m

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Episode 9
Jaycee Comes Home
September 24, 200960m

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Episode 10
All Aboard Amtrack with Dr. Phil
September 25, 201160m

No description available.

Episode 11
The Dr. Phil Family Returns: Katherine in Court
September 28, 200960m

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Episode 12
Ask Dr. Phil and American Girl
September 29, 200960m

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Episode 13
Drunk Driving Moms
September 30, 200960m

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Episode 14
Girl World
October 1, 200960m

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Episode 15
Race to the Altar
October 2, 200960m

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Episode 16
The Dr. Phil Family Returns: Katherine’s Boyfriend
October 5, 200960m

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Episode 17
Dr. Phil's Family Surprise and Financial Dilemmas
October 6, 200960m

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Episode 18
Teen Sex Trend
October 7, 200960m

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Episode 19
Relationship Suprises
October 8, 200960m

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Episode 20
Reputation Ruined
October 9, 200960m

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Episode 21
Inside Infidelity
October 12, 200960m

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Episode 22
Easier Than You Think
October 13, 200960m

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Episode 23
Guilty Moms
October 14, 200960m

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Episode 24
Sibling Abuse
October 15, 200960m

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Episode 25
Have A Little Faith
October 16, 200960m

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Episode 26
Alex Speaks Out
October 19, 200960m

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Episode 27
Wesson Family Massacre
October 20, 200960m

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Episode 28
Wesson Family Massacre Part 2
October 21, 200960m

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Episode 29
The 237 Reasons Women Have Sex
October 22, 200960m

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Episode 30
What No One Wants To Admit
October 23, 200960m

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Episode 31
Alexandra and Dr. Phil
October 26, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 32
Sins of a Father
October 27, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 33
Revenge
October 28, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 34
A Family in Turmoil
October 29, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 35
Affair Intervention
October 30, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 36
Alex Confronts Family
November 2, 200960m

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Episode 37
Risky Teen Trends
November 3, 200960m

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Episode 38
Pressure For Perfection
November 4, 200960m

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Episode 39
Are You Ready For A Divorce
November 5, 200960m

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Episode 40
Top 3 Ways How You're Making Your Child Obese
November 6, 200960m

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Episode 41
Alexandra Divorce and Custody
November 9, 200960m

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Episode 42
Lazy Husbands and Cling-On Kids
November 10, 200960m

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Episode 43
How to Negotiate Anything
November 11, 200960m

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Episode 44
Abducted by a predator
November 12, 200960m

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Episode 45
I never thought it could happen to me
November 13, 200960m

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Episode 46
Divorce and Custody, part 2
November 16, 200960m

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Episode 47
When Good Kids Go Bad
November 17, 200960m

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Episode 48
Inside Infidelity, Part 2
November 18, 200960m

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Episode 49
Biggest Financial Mistakes
November 19, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 50
The rudeness epidemic
November 20, 201060m

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Episode 51
Family in court
November 23, 200960m

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Episode 52
Biggest Mistakes You Don't Know You're Making
November 24, 200960m

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Episode 53
How to Spot a Liar, Confront a Cheat and Escape a Scam Artist
November 25, 200960m

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Episode 54
All Aboard Amtrak with Dr. Phil
November 26, 200960m

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Episode 55
Snap Judgements
November 27, 200960m

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Episode 56
Alexandra's Divorce
November 30, 200960m

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Episode 57
How to get along with anyone
December 1, 200960m

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Episode 58
Parents' Biggest Fears
December 2, 200960m

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Episode 59
Legal Matters
December 3, 200960m

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Episode 60
Generation Me
December 4, 200960m

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Episode 61
Inside Infidelity, Part 3
December 7, 200960m

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Episode 62
When Should I Commit My Kids?
December 8, 200960m

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Episode 63
Are You Ready?
December 9, 200960m

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Episode 64
Holiday Surprises
December 10, 200960m

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Episode 66
Holiday Checklist: Is it OK To ...?
December 14, 200960m

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Episode 67
Who Should Get Kate?
December 15, 200960m

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Episode 68
Anti-Social Networking
December 16, 200960m

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Episode 69
Ask Dr. Phil
December 17, 200960m

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Episode 70
Holiday Help
December 18, 200960m

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Episode 71
Girl World
December 21, 200960m

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Episode 72
Sibling Abuse
December 22, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 73
Race to the Altar
December 23, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 74
Relationship Surprises
December 24, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 75
Ask Dr. Phil and American Girl
December 25, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 76
Drunk Driving Moms
December 28, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 77
When Does Discipline Go Too Far?
December 29, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 78
Teen Sex Trend
December 30, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 79
The Reality of Motherhood
December 31, 200960m

No description available.

Episode 80
Ruined Reputations
January 1, 201060m

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Episode 81
Don't Do It Again in 2010!
January 4, 201060m

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Episode 82
New Parenting Styles
January 5, 201060m

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Episode 83
Number 1 complaint about my spouse
January 6, 201060m

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Episode 84
Biggest Mistakes You Don't Know You're Making
January 7, 201060m

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Episode 85
Am I The Only One
January 8, 201060m

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Episode 86
Custody Battles
January 11, 201060m

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Episode 87
Affair Repair
January 12, 201060m

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Episode 88
How Do You Define a Modern Family?
January 13, 201060m

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Episode 89
Hurtful Lies and Shattered Trust
January 14, 201060m

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Episode 90
Mom's Biggest Battles
January 15, 201060m

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Episode 91
Katherine Storms Off
January 18, 201060m

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Episode 92
Desperately Seeking Love
January 19, 201060m

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Episode 93
Trends for 2010
January 20, 201060m

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Episode 94
Biggest Parenting Mistakes You Don't Know You're Making
January 21, 201060m

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Episode 95
What's Your Personality?
January 22, 201060m

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Episode 96
Dr. Phil Family Returns: Katherine's Aftermath
January 25, 201060m

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Episode 97
Controlling the Chaos
January 26, 201060m

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Episode 98
Haiti Survivor Stories
January 27, 201060m

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Episode 99
Am I the Only One?
January 28, 201060m

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Episode 100
Attention Seekers
January 29, 201060m

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Episode 101
Alexandra's Resentment
February 1, 201060m

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Episode 102
High School Reunion
February 2, 201060m

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Episode 103
Controlling Husbands
February 3, 201060m

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Episode 104
You could be an Eyewitness
February 4, 201060m

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Episode 105
You could be an Eyewitness 2
February 5, 201060m

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Episode 106
Erin's Dilemma
February 8, 201060m

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Episode 107
Brandon Returns
February 9, 201060m

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Episode 108
the Fight Over Your Child
February 10, 201060m

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Episode 109
Teens Obsessed Over Love
February 11, 201060m

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Episode 110
Love dilemmas
February 12, 201060m

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Episode 111
Dr. Phil Family Returns: Alex's Announcement
February 15, 201060m

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Episode 112
What really happened to Susan Powell
February 16, 201060m

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Episode 113
Sugar Mamas and Smart Women
February 17, 201060m

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Episode 114
Moms Who Drink
February 18, 201060m

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Episode 115
In-Law Drama
February 19, 201060m

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Episode 117
Surrogate Mom Faces Her Critics
February 23, 201060m

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Episode 118
Are You an Enabler?
February 24, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 119
Repeat Offenders
February 25, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 120
Spouses Under Suspicion
February 26, 201060m

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Episode 121
Dr. Phil scolds the family
March 1, 201060m

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Episode 122
The Biggest Money Fights: Wills and Prenups
March 2, 201060m

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Episode 123
Missing Mom
March 3, 201060m

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Episode 124
What's Wrong With People?
March 4, 201060m

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Episode 125
Seven Days to Change: Can Amanda be Saved?
March 5, 201060m

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Episode 126
Alex and Katherine's Rivalry
March 8, 201060m

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Episode 127
Spouses under suspicion, part 2
March 9, 201060m

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Episode 128
What's wrong with people, part 2
March 10, 201060m

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Episode 129
Wrongful convictions follow-up
March 11, 201060m

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Episode 130
Teens under Pressure
March 12, 201060m

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Episode 131
Lazy Husbands and Cling-On Kids
March 15, 201060m

Freeloading family members are discussed.

Episode 132
Easier Than You Think
March 16, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 133
Snapshots from a Serial Killer
March 17, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 134
Hurtful Lies and Shattered Trust
March 18, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 135
The Rudeness Epidemic
March 19, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 136
Child Obbsessed
March 22, 201060m

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Episode 137
Backstabbing Friends
March 23, 201060m

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Episode 138
Prescription for Disaster
March 24, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 139
Biggest Mistakes You Don't Know You're Making
March 25, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 140
Ask Dr. Phil
March 26, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 141
A Marriage in Question
March 29, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 142
Are Moms Really That Busy
March 30, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 143
Dangerous Fads
March 31, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 144
Secrets to Becoming Smarter and Happier
April 1, 201060m

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Episode 145
Pressure for Perfection
April 2, 201060m

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Episode 147
The Fat Debate
April 6, 201060m

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Episode 148
The Fat Debate Part 2
April 7, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 149
Bullied to Death
April 8, 201060m

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Episode 150
Are you a modern woman?
April 9, 201060m

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Episode 151
Tough Choices
April 12, 201060m

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Episode 152
Ask Dr. Phil
April 13, 201060m

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Episode 153
Crisis In Family Court
April 14, 201060m

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Episode 154
Fighting for your Child
April 15, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 155
Dating and Married to Distraction
April 16, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 156
Erin and Alexandra's Standoff
April 19, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 157
Kelly Osbourne Helps a Drug Addict
April 20, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 158
Meddling Moms
April 21, 201060m

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Episode 159
Multiple Problems
April 22, 201060m

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Episode 160
Discipline Dangers
April 23, 201060m

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Episode 161
Behind The Bruises
April 26, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 162
Why Men Cheat
April 27, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 163
A Predator Next Door
April 28, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 164
Revenge Revisited
April 29, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 165
For Better or Worse?
April 30, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 166
Erin's Outrage
May 3, 201060m

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Episode 167
Bully Moms
May 4, 201060m

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Episode 168
Severed Ties
May 5, 201060m

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Episode 169
Meet the McGraw Baby
May 6, 201060m

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Episode 170
Runaway Moms
May 7, 201060m

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Episode 171
Katherine Fired!
May 10, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 172
Dr. Phil Confronts Animal Abusers
May 11, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 173
Dying to be Thin
May 12, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 174
Alienation of Affection
May 13, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 175
Runaway Mom: The Polygraph
May 14, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 176
The Trouble With Alexandra
May 17, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 177
Ultimate Betrayal
May 18, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 178
Troubled Teens: An Intervention
May 19, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 179
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
May 20, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 180
Too Young, Too Fast?
May 21, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 181
Warning Marty
May 24, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 182
Love Triangle
May 25, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 183
Erin's Reveal
May 26, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 184
Extreme Teen Dangers
May 27, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 185
Steve Harvey
May 28, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 186
Silent Darkness
May 31, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 187
P.I. Moms
June 1, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 188
Adoption
June 2, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 189
Behind the scenes
June 3, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 190
Biggest Financial Mistakes
June 4, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 191
When Good Kids Go Bad
June 7, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 192
Biggest Mistakes You Don't Know You're Making
June 8, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 193
How to Negotiate Anything
June 9, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 194
A Family in Turmoil
June 10, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 195
Affair Intervention
June 11, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 196
How to Get Along with Anyone
June 14, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 197
Am I the Only One?
June 15, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 198
Number One Complaint about My Spouse
June 16, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 199
Who Should Get Kate?
June 17, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 200
What's Your Personality?
June 18, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 201
Teens Obsessed With Love
June 21, 201060m

Teenage romance is discussed.

Episode 202
Are You Ready for Divorce?
June 22, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 203
Sins of a Father
June 23, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 204
Moms Who Drink
June 24, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 205
Controlling the Chaos
June 25, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 206
Number One Complaint about My Spouse" Attention Seekers
June 26, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 207
Affair Repair
June 28, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 208
The Fight over Your Child
June 29, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 209
Risky Teen Trends: "Save My Son"
June 30, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 210
Controlling Husbands
July 1, 201060m

Control issues in marriage are explored.

Episode 211
Am I the Only One?
July 2, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 212
Teens Obsessed with Love: Sami's Struggle
July 5, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 213
Driven To Succeed
July 6, 201060m

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Episode 214
Ask the Experts
July 7, 201060m

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Episode 215
Am I the Only One?
July 8, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 216
I Can't Live Like This
July 9, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 217
Dating and Married to Distraction
July 12, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 218
When Should I Commit My Kids?
July 13, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 219
Attention Seekers
July 14, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 220
Could You Be an Eyewitness?
July 15, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 221
Could You Be an Eyewitness? Part 2
July 16, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 222
Biggest Parenting Mistakes You Don't Know You're Making
July 19, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 223
In-Law Drama
July 20, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 224
High School Reunion
July 21, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 225
Are You an Enabler?
July 23, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 226
Meddling Moms
July 23, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 227
Spouses under Suspicion
July 26, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 228
Missing Mom
July 27, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 229
Dangerous Fads
July 28, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 230
Behind the Scenes
July 29, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 231
Seven Days to Change: Can Amanda be Saved?
July 30, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 232
Spouses under Suspicion, Part 2
August 2, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 233
Too Young, Too Fast?
August 3, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 234
P.I. Moms
August 4, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 235
Parents' Biggest Fears
August 5, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 236
Locate Your Love with Steve Harvey
August 6, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 237
Severed Ties
August 9, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 238
Extreme Teen Dangers
August 10, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 240
Love Triangle
August 12, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 241
Silent Darkness Follow-Up
August 13, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 242
Troubled Teens: An Intervention
August 16, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 243
A Predator Next Door
August 17, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 244
Dr. Phil Confronts Animal Abusers
August 18, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 245
Runaway Moms?
August 19, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 246
Runaway Mom: The Polygraph
August 20, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 247
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
August 23, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 248
For Better or Worse?
August 24, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 249
Dying to Be Thin
August 25, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 250
Brandon Returns
August 26, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 251
Repeat Offenders
August 27, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 252
Wedding Woes
August 30, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 253
A House Divided
August 31, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 254
I want my Parents to divorce
September 1, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 255
Can you get over your past
September 2, 201060m

No description available.

Episode 256
Am I The Only One
September 3, 201060m

No description available.

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