Dr. Phil
Dr. Phil
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Dr. Phil

4.5 / 10
2002
21 seasons
3566 episodes
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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 .

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Coming This Fall, Season 16 of The Dr. Phil Show!

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Dr. Phil's First Show

    16-09-200260m

    Dr. Phil wastes no time kicking off his new show — what he calls Truth TV — by getting real with stressed out parents. It's a wake-up call to people who argue in front of their...

  • Ep 2

    2.Ask Dr. Phil

    17-09-200260m

    A woman finds comfort with her baby blanket; Hollywood celebrities; Robin, Phil's wife, discusses living with the doctor.

  • Ep 3

    3.Kids and Weight

    18-09-200260m

    Causes of and solutions for obesity in children.

  • Ep 4

    4.Couples Who Fight Over Money

    19-09-200260m

    The doctor talks sense into couples arguing over finances.

  • Ep 5

    5.Dr. Phil's How To

    20-09-200260m

    The doctor teaches guests how to lead happier, healthier lives; a mother wants to be a better parent; lazy husband; finicky wife.

  • Ep 6

    6.Can't Stand Being a Mom

    23-09-200260m

    Join us as Dr Phil gives out-of-control mothers the tools they need to curb their offensive behaviour. Meet the woman whose yelling and offensive language are driving her teenage k...

  • Ep 7

    7.When Sexual Styles Don't Match

    24-09-200260m

    The doctor gives sexual advice to disagreeing couples.

  • Ep 8

    8.Rob Lowe: Cancer In The Family

    25-09-200260m

    Rob Lowe discusses his father's battle with cancer.

  • Ep 9

    9.Fat Lawsuits

    26-09-200260m

    Dr Phil meets the mum who is suing McDonalds for making her child overweight. Is this unprecedented court battle based on a legitimate `beef', or just a way of shifting the blame?

  • Ep 10

    10.Should You Have A Baby?

    27-09-200260m

    The doctor discusses factors in choosing to have a baby.

  • Ep 11

    11.Heartbreaking Headlines

    30-09-200260m

    Two boys are convicted of murdering their father; fatal sorority hazing; hate crime against a gay man.

  • Ep 12

    12.Ask Dr. Phil

    01-10-200260m

    Flirting boyfriends; parents holding onto the past; Dr. Phil look-alikes.

  • Ep 13

    13.Body Image

    02-10-200260m

    A teenager believes she needs a nose job, liposuction and breast implants.

  • Ep 14

    14.Feuding Families

    03-10-200260m

    Feuding families discuss their disagreements and lack of forgiveness.

  • Ep 15

    15.Revenge and Deception

    04-10-200260m

    Ms. North Carolina poses for a topless photo; telling dates about a sex change.

  • Ep 16

    16.Rescuing Angela

    07-10-200260m
  • Ep 17

    17.Rescuing Angela, Part 2

    08-10-200260m
  • Ep 18

    18.Controlling People

    09-10-200260m
  • Ep 19

    19.Face Your Fears

    10-10-200260m
  • Ep 20

    20.Project Single Girls

    11-10-200260m
  • Ep 21

    21.Moochers

    14-10-200260m
  • Ep 22

    22.Ask Dr. Phil

    15-10-200260m
  • Ep 23

    23.Sibling Rivalry

    16-10-200260m
  • Ep 24

    24.'Should We Get Married?'

    17-10-200260m
  • Ep 25

    25.Addicted To...

    18-10-200260m
  • Ep 26

    26.Mother vs. Daughter

    21-10-200260m
  • Ep 27

    27.Commitment Phobia

    22-10-200260m
  • Ep 28

    28.Discipline Debate

    23-10-200260m
  • Ep 29

    29.How To Heal A Broken Heart

    24-10-200260m
  • Ep 30

    30.Mixed Signals

    25-10-200260m
  • Ep 31

    31.The Sex Talk

    28-10-200260m
  • Ep 32

    32.Ask Dr. Phil

    17-12-200260m
  • Ep 33

    33.Fighting in Front of Your Kids

    30-10-200260m
  • Ep 34

    34.Eating Disorders

    31-10-200260m
  • Ep 35

    35.Mom Follow-Up

    01-11-200260m
  • Ep 36

    36.Child Predators

    04-11-200260m
  • Ep 37

    37.Anger Management

    05-11-200260m
  • Ep 38

    38.Marriage Roles

    06-11-200260m
  • Ep 39

    39.Angela Update

    07-11-200260m
  • Ep 40

    40.How To Get Kids To...

    08-11-200260m
  • Ep 41

    41.More Controlling People

    11-11-200260m
  • Ep 42

    42.Living Beyond Your Means

    12-11-200260m
  • Ep 43

    43.Sexy Too Soon

    13-11-200260m
  • Ep 44

    44.Dr. Phil's Family Crisis

    14-11-200260m
  • Ep 45

    45.Infidelity

    15-11-200260m
  • Ep 46

    46.How Well Do You Know Your Kids?

    18-11-200260m
  • Ep 47

    47.Your Questions Answered

    19-11-200260m
  • Ep 48

    48.Top Three Threats to Your Marriage

    20-11-200260m
  • Ep 49

    49.Moms on the Verge

    21-11-200260m
  • Ep 50

    50.A Dr. Phil Checkup

    22-11-200260m
  • Ep 51

    51.Flirts and Teases

    25-11-200260m
  • Ep 52

    52.Self Matters

    26-11-200260m
  • Ep 53

    53.My Big Fat Attitude

    27-11-200260m
  • Ep 54

    54.Feuding Families

    28-11-200260m
  • Ep 55

    55.Empty Nest

    29-11-200260m
  • Ep 56

    56.Get Straight With Your Weight

    02-12-200260m
  • Ep 57

    57.Is This Normal?

    03-12-200260m
  • Ep 58

    58.Self Matters, Part 2

    04-12-200260m
  • Ep 59

    59.You're Not Who I Married

    05-12-200260m
  • Ep 60

    60.Larry King

    06-12-200260m
  • Ep 61

    61.Cheaters

    09-12-200260m
  • Ep 62

    62.Closing The Gap

    10-12-200260m
  • Ep 63

    63.Blended Families

    11-12-200260m
  • Ep 64

    64.How Are They Now?

    12-12-200260m
  • Ep 65

    65.Creating Happiness

    13-12-200260m
  • Ep 66

    66.Spouses Who Let Themselves Go

    16-12-200260m
  • Ep 67

    67.Ask Dr. Phil

    17-12-200260m
  • Ep 68

    68.Wrongly Accused

    18-12-200260m
  • Ep 69

    69.Runaways

    19-12-200260m
  • Ep 70

    70.Dreading The Holidays

    20-12-200260m
  • Ep 71

    71.Making Your Resolutions A Reality

    06-01-200360m
  • Ep 72

    72.How to Talk to Your Kids About...

    07-01-200360m
  • Ep 73

    73.Opposites

    08-01-200360m
  • Ep 74

    74.Eating Disorders, Part II

    09-01-200360m
  • Ep 75

    75.Couple Follow-Ups

    10-01-200360m
  • Ep 76

    76.Mom's On The Verge, Part II

    13-01-200360m
  • Ep 77

    77.Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior

    14-01-200360m
  • Ep 78

    78.Afraid To Age

    15-01-200360m
  • Ep 79

    79.Can This Marriage Be Saved?

    16-01-200360m
  • Ep 80

    80.Suddenly Rich

    17-01-200360m
  • Ep 81

    81.Guest Check-Ups

    20-01-200360m
  • Ep 82

    82.Is This Normal?

    21-01-200360m
  • Ep 83

    83.Settle Your Disputes

    22-01-200360m
  • Ep 84

    84.How to Talk to Your Teens

    23-01-200360m
  • Ep 85

    85.Self-Defeating Games

    24-01-200360m
  • Ep 86

    86.Mamma's Boys

    27-01-200360m
  • Ep 87

    87.My Big Fat Attitude, Part II

    28-01-200360m
  • Ep 88

    88.For Better or Worse!

    29-01-200360m
  • Ep 89

    89.Are You Ready for Plastic Surgery?

    30-01-200360m
  • Ep 90

    90.Etiquette

    31-01-200360m
  • Ep 91

    91.My Big Fat Baby

    03-02-200360m
  • Ep 92

    92.My Big Fat Baby, Part II

    04-02-200360m
  • Ep 93

    93.'How To' For Husbands

    05-02-200360m
  • Ep 94

    94.Wedding Etiquette

    06-02-200360m
  • Ep 95

    95.Biggest Mistakes Parents Make

    07-02-200360m
  • Ep 96

    96.Phil and Robin's Favorite Valentine Gifts

    10-02-200360m
  • Ep 97

    97.Ask Dr. Phil

    11-02-200360m
  • Ep 98

    98.Double Trouble

    12-02-200360m
  • Ep 99

    99.Will There Be a Wedding?

    13-02-200360m
  • Ep 100

    100.Project Single Girls, Part 2

    14-02-200360m
  • Ep 101

    101.Looking For Mr. Millionaire

    17-02-200360m
  • Ep 102

    102.Debate Dr. Phil

    18-02-200360m
  • Ep 103

    103.The Other Woman

    19-02-200360m
  • Ep 104

    104.Men Who Cheat

    20-02-200360m
  • Ep 105

    105.Take It Off!

    21-02-200360m
  • Ep 106

    106.Moochers, Part 2

    24-02-200360m
  • Ep 107

    107.How To Fight Fair

    25-02-200360m
  • Ep 108

    108.Parenting Follow-Up

    26-02-200360m
  • Ep 109

    109.Bullies

    27-02-200360m
  • Ep 110

    110.Town Controversies

    28-02-200360m
  • Ep 111

    111.Shocking Headlines

    07-03-200360m
  • Ep 112

    112.Annoying Habits

    10-03-200360m
  • Ep 113

    113.Ask Dr. Phil

    11-03-200360m
  • Ep 114

    114.Multiple Marriages

    12-03-200360m
  • Ep 115

    115.Perfectionists

    13-03-200360m
  • Ep 116

    116.Follow Ups

    31-03-200360m
  • Ep 117

    117.Ask Dr. Phil, with Teens

    01-04-200360m
  • Ep 118

    118.Newlyweds

    02-04-200360m
  • Ep 119

    119.Living with the War, Part 1

    03-04-200360m
  • Ep 120

    120.Living with the War, Part 2

    04-04-200360m
  • Ep 121

    121.Ask Dr. Phil

    08-04-200360m
  • Ep 122

    122.Secrets and Lies

    09-04-200360m
  • Ep 123

    123.Jay Follow-up

    10-04-200360m
  • Ep 124

    124.Debate Dr. Phil, Part 2

    11-04-200360m
  • Ep 125

    125.'My Spouse Acts Like a Child'

    14-04-200360m
  • Ep 126

    126.Center of Attention

    15-04-200360m
  • Ep 127

    127.Ask Dr. Phil

    16-04-200360m
  • Ep 128

    128.Women Who Dislike Women

    17-04-200360m
  • Ep 129

    129.Moving On

    18-04-200360m
  • Ep 130

    130.How to Negotiate

    21-04-200360m
  • Ep 131

    131.Obesessed with Food

    22-04-200360m
  • Ep 132

    132.Money Matters

    23-04-200360m
  • Ep 133

    133.Sex Wars

    24-04-200360m
  • Ep 134

    134.Kids Gone Wild

    25-04-200360m
  • Ep 135

    135.Be My Guest

    28-04-200360m
  • Ep 136

    136.Drama Queens

    29-04-200360m
  • Ep 137

    137.Adult Bullies

    30-04-200360m
  • Ep 138

    138.Big Changes, Bigger Problems

    01-05-200360m
  • Ep 139

    139.Are You Raising a Spoiled Brat?

    02-05-200360m
  • Ep 140

    140.Kids and Weight Follow-up

    05-05-200360m
  • Ep 141

    141.What's Behind Our Choices

    06-05-200360m
  • Ep 142

    142.Worst Spouse in America

    07-05-200360m
  • Ep 143

    143.People Pleasers and Doormats

    08-05-200360m
  • Ep 144

    144.The Dark Side of Cheerleading

    09-05-200360m
  • Ep 145

    145.Biggest Mistakes Parents Make, Part 2

    12-05-200360m
  • Ep 146

    146.Moms with Secret Lives

    13-05-200360m
  • Ep 147

    147.Marriage Checkups

    14-05-200360m
  • Ep 148

    148.Family Grudges

    15-05-200360m
  • Ep 149

    149.Trading Places

    16-05-200360m
  • Ep 150

    150.What Dr. Phil Knows About Men

    19-05-200360m
  • Ep 151

    151.Hormones From Hell

    20-05-200360m
  • Ep 152

    152.Weight Controversies

    21-05-200360m
  • Ep 153

    153.Ask Dr. Phil

    24-09-200360m
  • Ep 154

    154.Fifteen Minutes of Fame

    23-05-200360m
  • Ep 155

    155.What Dr. Phil Knows About Men, Part 2

    26-05-200360m
  • Ep 156

    156.Naysayers and Passive-Aggressives

    27-05-200360m
  • Ep 157

    157.Dr. Phil's Vault

    28-05-200360m
  • Ep 158

    158.Surviving Divorce

    29-05-200360m
  • Ep 159

    159.What Do We Do Now?

    30-05-200360m
  • Ep 160

    160.Get Straight with Your Weight, Part 2

    02-06-200360m
  • Ep 161

    161.OCD Follow-up

    03-06-200360m
  • Ep 162

    162.Surviving the Worst

    05-06-200360m
  • Ep 163

    163.All New: Behind the Scenes

    06-06-200360m
  • Ep 164

    164.How to Make Millions

    13-06-200360m
  • Ep 165

    165.Balance of Power

    20-06-200360m
  • Ep 166

    166.How Long Will I Live?

    04-07-200360m
  • Ep 167

    167.Ask Dr. Phil

    01-10-2002
  • Ep 168

    168.Ask Dr. Phil

    07-12-2002
  • Ep 169

    169.Ask Dr. Phil

    15-10-2002

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