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Dr. Phil Season 18 Episodes

175 Episodes 2019 - 2020

Episode 1

A Jackass Star's Road To Rehab: Bam's Cry For Help

Mon, Sep 9, 2019 60 mins

"Jackass" star Bam Margera reaches out for help.

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Episode 2

Scammed By An Imposter Posing As Miranda Lambert

Tue, Sep 10, 2019 55 mins

A woman asks for help because of his obsession with country singer Miranda Lambert.

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Episode 3

Social Media Meltdown: Parenting Gone Wild

Wed, Sep 11, 2019 60 mins

Dr. Phil takes a closer look at the stories behind the viral videos of three moms. First mom, Karen, says she went on her daughter's Snapchat after she found her daughter's boyfriend hiding in her closet. Then, Cassandra, a young mom, says she began livestreaming on Facebook to vent after a conversation with police officers and her children's school. Ultimately, Dr. Phil talks to a mother who posted a controversial video saying she had enough with her 2-year-old son's picky eating habits.

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Episode 4

Desperate For Insta-fame

Thu, Sep 12, 2019 60 mins

A twenty-one-year-old girl says she is so consumed with finding social media fame that she spends several hours a day researching, planning, and taping outrageous content just for likes and follows on social media.

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Episode 5

Caught Between Two Brittanys

Fri, Sep 13, 2019 60 mins

A man says he knows his current girlfriend would love to be his wife, but he's still not over his ex and wants her back.

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Episode 6

Did He Murder His Wife?

Mon, Sep 16, 2019 60 mins

Robert claims that he killed his wife in his high rise apartment.

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Episode 7

The Wrath of My Mother, Wanda

Tue, Sep 17, 2019 60 mins

Tiffany tells her mother Wanda that she ruined her wedding. But Wanda says otherwise.

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Episode 8

The Good, The Bad and Wanda's Bipolar

Wed, Sep 18, 2019 60 mins

The tension between Tiffany and Wanda gets more heated when Wanda is accused of stealing wedding rings.

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Episode 9

The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos

Thu, Sep 19, 2019 60 mins

The mysterious disappearance of Connecticut mother of five Jennifer Dulos has captured the attention of the media. Dr. Phil is joined by a team of legal and law enforcement experts to analyze the reported circumstances surrounding her disappearance. Watch while Dr.

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Episode 10

Tragedy in The Tropics

Fri, Sep 20, 2019 60 mins

Tammy Lawrence-Daley is spotlighted.

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Episode 11

Royal Tragedy: New Clues in Princess Diana's Death

Mon, Sep 23, 2019 60 mins

New clues in Princess Diana's tragic death.

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Episode 12

Dr. Phil's 3,000th Show

Tue, Sep 24, 2019 60 mins

Dr. Phil's studio audience is filled with guests from over the past 17 seasons.

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Episode 13

Why Are My Dates Disappearing?

Wed, Sep 25, 2019 60 mins

Dr. Phil answers the question, "Why are my dates disappearing?"

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Episode 14

Lavish, Luxurious, and Spoiled Rotten

Thu, Sep 26, 2019 60 mins

Seventeen-year-old Ronald says he refuses to work and his only source of income is his $1,000 a month allowance from his mother, Tyheisah. Ronald says $1,000 is not nearly enough for his lavish taste, and in order to buy designer goods, he demands that his mother give him a raise. Tyheisah says she is breaking her back working 80-120 hours a week to afford Ronald's allowance and fears that if she doesn't give in to his demands, he will resort to stealing or getting money illegally.

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Episode 15

Young, 'Possessed,' and in Love

Fri, Sep 27, 2019 60 mins

A star cheerleader turns into a juvenile delinquent.

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Episode 16

MTV Romance On The Rocks

Mon, Sep 30, 2019 60 mins

Angela and Nelson say they fell in love during the filming of the reality show "Ex on the Beach", but when they left the beach house, their relationship crashed on the rocks.

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Episode 17

MTV Romance: Will Nelson Finally Come Clean?

Tue, Oct 1, 2019 60 mins

Will Nelson is spotlighted.

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Episode 18

My Mom Calls Us "The Beauty & The Brainwasher"

Wed, Oct 2, 2019 60 mins

Kristina's family says her fiance Troy is brainwashing her and alienating her from them.

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Episode 19

Gen Z: Desperate To Go Viral

Thu, Oct 3, 2019 60 mins

A young woman engages in controversial behavior to be a social media influencer; young men's illegal stunt gets more than 1 million views in a few hours.

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Episode 20

Killer Cop Sentence: Victim's Family Reacts

Fri, Oct 4, 2019 60 mins

The death of a woman during Brazilian butt lift surgery is discussed with family members. K. Michelle recounts her experience of getting black market butt injections and then undergoing numerous surgeries to help her recover.

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Episode 21

No Smart Phone, No Computer, but That Doesn't Stop My Teen's Online Romance

Mon, Oct 7, 2019 60 mins

A teen's online romance withstands the removal of a smartphone and computer.

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Episode 22

Dr. Phil, Only You Can Answer My Question

Tue, Oct 8, 2019 60 mins

Twins Allie and Lexi say managing their social media and growing artist careers is a full-time job; Mindy says she loves working on her YouTube channel but doesn't know how to combat haters; 83-year-old Hattie dates men half her age.

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Episode 23

Family Divided: Torn Between Two Men

Wed, Oct 9, 2019 60 mins

Betty says Philip wanted an open marriage, and she met and fell in love with Kevin, so Philip abuses her because her behavior makes him angry; Susan and Brad discuss how they successfully navigated through their divorce while running their company.

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Episode 24

Rodney Reed's Death Row Countdown: Is an Innocent Man about to Die?

Thu, Oct 10, 2019 60 mins

Rodney Reed has spent 22 years on death row, but he insists he's innocent and shares evidence he says will clear him.

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Episode 25

What Happened to Stacey? What The Evidence Shows

Fri, Oct 11, 2019 60 mins

Evidence shows what happened to Stacy.

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Episode 26

From Star Cheerleader To Juvenile Delinquent

Mon, Oct 14, 2019 60 mins

A star cheerleader becomes a juvenile delinquent.

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Episode 27

Explosive Anger and Addiction

Tue, Oct 15, 2019 60 mins

Explosive anger and addiction is featured.

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Episode 28

When Social Media Turns Antisocial

Wed, Oct 16, 2019 60 mins

Featured is when social media turns antisocial.

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Episode 29

Chrisley Knows Best" Reality Star Lindsie: Lies, Extortion and Her Secret Meeting With Dad Todd

Thu, Oct 17, 2019 60 mins

Lindsie finds herself in the middle of lies, extortion, and a secret meeting.

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Episode 30

Dying To Be Hot

Fri, Oct 18, 2019 60 mins

A woman dies during a "Brazilian butt lift" procedure.

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Episode 31

The Trouble With Taylor

Mon, Oct 21, 2019 60 mins

Spotlighting Taylor, who drinks hard liquor every weekend until she "feels it," and smokes weed and her e-cigarette every day, and says she's not going to stop. But it wasn't her mother Kim who emailed about Taylor, it was her 19-year-old sister Madison.

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Episode 32

Liar, Liar: Which Sister is Telling the Truth?

Tue, Oct 22, 2019 60 mins

In a twisted sister family feud, Kayla wrote in desperate for help with her sister, Alicia. They come together with their father and stepmom on the Dr. Phil stage.

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Episode 33

Extreme Mama's Boy

Wed, Oct 23, 2019 60 mins

A former successful man wallows in pain at his mother's home after a breakup; A guy who has spent his 20s in jail wants his mother to know that he has changed.

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Episode 34

DNA Drama: A Family in Turmoil

Thu, Oct 24, 2019 60 mins

Amanda discovers three new sisters after using an at-home DNA test.

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Episode 35

What Were They Thinking: When Sentencing Seems To Make No Sense

Fri, Oct 25, 2019 60 mins

Lenient sentences for high-profile crimes are discussed.

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Episode 36

Love Stoned; My Daughter is Addicted to A Toxic Man

Mon, Oct 28, 2019 60 mins

Laura says her 19-year-old daughter Rebecca is in a toxic relationship with a rageaholic named Dominick. Laura says Rebecca dropped out of college and left her job to be with her boyfriend 24-7 and says she desperately needs Dr. Phil's help to break her out of this spell. Dominick says he blames his anger and rage on a lesion on his brain. He also says that screaming fights with his mother Marianne make his anger even worse.

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Episode 37

Gun Toting, Pot Smoking, And Only 11 Years Old

Tue, Oct 29, 2019 60 mins

Bree is very concerned about her 11-year-old son, JJ's, extremely violent behavior, which includes threatening to kill her with a steak knife. But Bree says JJ isn't just acting out at home, his school was forced to implement a safety plan as a result of the 51 disciplinary infractions he's incurred, as well as threatening to kill another student. Bree says her son recently ran away for three days and he posted photos on social media smoking weed and holding a handgun.

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Episode 38

My Beautiful Daughter Has Spiraled Into A Homeless Hair Hoarder

Wed, Oct 30, 2019 60 mins

A 23-year-old woman's parents is concerned about her growing obsession with hair hoarding and lack of sanitation.

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Episode 39

Black & Blue Blackout Drunk

Thu, Oct 31, 2019 60 mins

Opie says her friend Shane's alcohol addiction has caused him to injure himself to the point where his entire face turned black-and-blue. Shane admits he has "busted himself up" from time to time while drinking, but claims he doesn't know why he drinks.

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Episode 40

Former Anchorwoman And Beauty Queen Wife: Is She Addicted?

Fri, Nov 1, 2019 60 mins

Steve believes his wife's behavior is a direct result of her dangerously abusing Adderall. She insists she loves Adderall and all the "magical" things it is doing for her life, including allowing her to "give birth to a midlife awakening and fulfill her fairytale fantasies." Tamara says Steve's got another thing coming if he thinks shipping her off to rehab will fix her and their marriage.

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Episode 41

Torn Between Two Fiancés

Mon, Nov 4, 2019 60 mins

Holly is engaged to two men she met online, but her mom believes they are in it for the green card.

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Episode 42

Holly's Fiancés Face Off

Tue, Nov 5, 2019 60 mins

Holly gets engaged with two men he never met in person.

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Episode 43

My Teen Son Is Facing Prison After Escaping Police Custody During A Televised Manhunt

Wed, Nov 6, 2019 60 mins

Dana claims that her son is facing five felony charges.

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Episode 44

Ukrainian Orphan: Child or Adult Sociopath? The Exclusive Interview

Thu, Nov 7, 2019 60 mins

An exclusive interview with the orphan from Ukraine that has been accused as a sociopathic adult that has been posing as a child.

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Episode 45

An Intense Intervention: “I'm Addicted to Pain Pills, But Not an Addict”

Fri, Nov 8, 2019 60 mins

Nate says he believes his siblings could be more aggressive in helping their mother, Hellen, get clean. However, Helen claimed she wants to get help for her medical issues but is not drug-addicted.

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Episode 46

My Mom Is Homeless And Believes She Is Engaged To Putin

Mon, Nov 11, 2019 60 mins

Jennifer believes that she and Russian President Vladimir Putin are in love.

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Episode 47

Prescription Drugs, Drinking, and DWIs: My Daughter Is a Hot Mess

Tue, Nov 12, 2019 60 mins

Miranda claims that her mother is controlling and nagging her.

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Episode 48

Athlete to Addict

Wed, Nov 13, 2019 60 mins

A couple say their son was a local hero until an injury destroyed his athletic career, and turned him into a heroin-addicted criminal.

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Episode 49

Twins' Tragic Hot Car Death Exclusive

Wed, Nov 13, 2019 60 mins

After the tragic death of her twins, Marissa Rodriquez tells her story for the first time. She explains why she is standing by her husband and reveals what she wants other parents to learn from this tragedy.

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Episode 50

Our 15-Year-Old Runaway Daughter Claims She's Pregnant, But Is She?

Fri, Nov 15, 2019 60 mins

A couple says their teen daughter is no longer the charming honors school student they knew.

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Episode 51

Test Results Revealed: Is 15-Year-Old Marie Really Pregnant?

Mon, Nov 18, 2019 60 mins

Marie tells her parents that she is pregnant after running away three times.

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Episode 52

Innocent and Behind Bars? Amanda Knox Fights to Free the Wrongfully Convicted

Tue, Nov 19, 2019 60 mins

Spotlighting Amanda Knox, who spent four years locked in an Italian prison for the murder of her British roommate Meredith Kercher. Dubbed "Foxy Knoxy" by the press, she became one of the most famous cases of wrongful conviction. She tells her story, as she fights to save the life of Texas death row inmate Rodney Reed.

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Episode 53

"I Will Do And Steal Anything To Be 'Bad And Boujee'"

Wed, Nov 20, 2019 60 mins

Alex admits to lying, cheating, and stealing money just so he can live a bad and boujee lifestyle.

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Episode 54

Terrorized By Technology: Held Hostage By Our Smart Homes

Thu, Nov 21, 2019 60 mins

People who had the terrifying experience of having their smart home camera systems hacked. Brooklyn had complete strangers talking to her 8-year-old daughter; and Arjun's smart thermostat was raised to 90 degrees while his 7-month-old son was asleep. Also: Hank, who hacked Andy's system on why he says he did it; cybersecurity expert Kevin Mitnick demonstrates some methods hackers use to access sensitive information and gives valuable tips to keep safe in the cyberworld.

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Episode 55

"We'Ve Lost Control Of Our Raging, Possibly Pregnant, Teen"

Fri, Nov 22, 2019 60 mins

Tony and Heather claim their 17-year-old daughter says she is pregnant, but has violent meltdowns that often end with police intervention.

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Episode 56

After Barricading Her Mom In The Car, Rae Makes It To Stage

Mon, Nov 25, 2019 60 mins

Rae experiences uncontrollable anger which she claims is due to her parents.

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Episode 57

My Husband's Double Life Exposed: Should I End My Marriage

Tue, Nov 26, 2019 60 mins

Nicole says she thought she knew her husband of nearly 20 years, Carter, but all that changed when Nicole uncovered a secret her husband has been hiding for years. Nicole says 12 days ago, she discovered that Carter has been having a nearly four-year sexual affair with a man. Even though Carter insists he has told Nicole everything, she is adamant that she believes there is more her husband is hiding.

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Episode 58

I Run A Sober Living House But Can't Save My Own Son

Wed, Nov 27, 2019 60 mins

Crystal claims her son, Dominique, is a troubled, marijuana selling, smoking, and vaping teen who is headed to prison or the grave. She also says Dominique is turning 18 soon, and the family is trying desperately to give him a wake-up call before it is too late.

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Episode 59

“I Blame Myself for My Father's Murder”

Fri, Nov 29, 2019 60 mins

Featuring an unsolved murder and the plot to cover it up. Police say Shannon Ivey was murdered sometime in 2016, but his body was not found until 2018. His family didn't suspect a thing and never reported him missing. That's because Shannon's family believes not only did his then-wife, Toni, shoot Shannon in the back of the head, but they claim she then tricked everyone into believing he was still alive by impersonating him via email and text.

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Episode 60

“I'm Leaving My Husband Next Week if He Doesn't Get Help with His OCD!”

Mon, Dec 2, 2019 60 mins

A woman plans to leave her OCD-suffering husband unless he gets the help he needs.

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Episode 61

Battle of the Exes

Tue, Dec 3, 2019 60 mins

Mike and his fiancée, Julia, claim that ever since their engagement, Mike's ex-wife, Christy, has become"crazy with jealousy" and has been stalking and harassing them. They claim Christy has sent the police to their houseover 20 times for no reason and even sent them to Mike and Christy's son's football practice. Christy denies their allegations and claims, instead, that her ex-husband is an irresponsible, overbearing, narcissist, who is poisoning their son against her.

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Episode 62

Chased by Police and Accused of An Interstate Crime Spree

Wed, Dec 4, 2019 60 mins

Vicki says her 23-year-old granddaughter, Alexis, is accused of going on a crime spree across two states witha 30-year-old man named Lance, whom she met only four months ago. According to authorities, Lance was caught ona store security camera robbing a clerk with a gun, while Alexis waited for him in a stolen car. Stacey, Alexis' mom, says Alexis completely changed when she met Lance. She says Alexis and Lance are accused of going through seven counties and stealing five cars.

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Episode 63

A 'Dr. Phil' Exclusive: Two Young Women Who Put Larry Nassar Behind Bars

Thu, Dec 5, 2019 60 mins

Ex-Olympic and Michigan State University doctor Larry Nassar pleaded guilty to three counts of possession of child pornography and 10 counts of criminal sexual conduct and will spend the rest of his life in prison after hundreds of people – mostly young women – came forward about his abuse under the guise of "treatment." In a Dr.Phil exclusive, two young women, Emma Ann and Grace, speak out for the first time on television about their experience with Larry Nassar.

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Episode 64

Vanished! Where is Dulce? And What Does Her Mother Know?

Fri, Dec 6, 2019 60 mins

The heartbreaking case of a missing little girl who vanished without a trace. Five-year-old Dulce Maria Alvarez disappeared more than two months ago, reportedly while playing in a New Jersey park as her mother sat in acar nearby. In an exclusive interview, her mother speaks out.

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Episode 65

DNA Drama: Fertility Doctors' Secret Children

Mon, Dec 9, 2019 60 mins

Donald Cline uses his sperm to impregnate patients without their knowledge.

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Episode 66

My Mom Took My Phone, Car, Condo, And Kids–Help Me Get Them Back!

Tue, Dec 10, 2019 60 mins

Morgan is accusing her mother of taking her children away from her but her mother says it's because of her addiction.

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Episode 67

Pedophile Hunters

Wed, Dec 11, 2019 60 mins

Part one. Featuring interviews with active members of a group called Pedophile Hunters, which has gained social media attention.

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Episode 68

Pedophile Hunters: Victim Of Sting Fights Back!

Thu, Dec 12, 2019 60 mins

Part two. Pedophile hunters come face-to-face with a man who says he was falsely accused of grooming a 15-year-old child online.

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Episode 69

Murder In Alaska: Teen Allegedly Lured To Death By Best Friend

Fri, Dec 13, 2019 60 mins

A teen is allegedly murdered by her best friend in the Alaskan wilderness.

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Episode 70

“Our 11-Month-Old Died and I'm Being Blamed”

Mon, Dec 16, 2019 60 mins

A couple blames each other for the death of their 11-month-old daughter after she accidentally suffocated while sleeping in the same bed with them. A close friend of theirs tells Dr. Phil they are both still in pain and need help.

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Episode 71

Breakup, Breakdown

Tue, Dec 17, 2019 60 mins

Melanie seeks Dr. Phil's help mending the relationship with her 15-year-old daughter, who has been disobedient, grouchy and mean since her boyfriend broke up with her. Then, Latonya wants Dr. Phil's help with her relationship troubles.

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Episode 72

From Army Specialist to Mooching Burnout Brother

Wed, Dec 18, 2019 60 mins

Teresa and Roberto claim that their son, Alex, is lazy and unemployable. However, Alex's siblings blame their parents for enabling him.

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Episode 73

CPS Investigated Me So I Kicked My Mother Out

Thu, Dec 19, 2019 60 mins

Dr. Phil tackles the case of a daughter and son-in-law who kicked out 70-year-old grandmother, Liz, after she reported them to Child Protective Services. Liz claims that she is homeless and living in her car as a result of her daughter's actions, so Dr. Phil works to find out why exactly Child Protective Services was initially called and if something can be done about Liz's homelessness.

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Episode 74

The Search for Missing Grandma

Fri, Dec 20, 2019 60 mins

Tyler gets to meet his grandmother for the first time today.

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Episode 75

“My Wife Tricked Me into Getting a Divorce”

Mon, Jan 6, 2020 60 mins

Doug says he and his ex-wife, Amy, have been living in the same house since their recent divorce so they can co-parent their two children. He blames his former steroid addiction for causing him to have an affair with an 18-year-old cheerleader. Amy claims Doug was always an abusive husband, and steroids only made it worse. She says Doug is using their children to manipulate her and pressure her to reconcile.

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Episode 76

“Battered and Bruised: My Grandson Nearly Killed His Baby”

Tue, Jan 7, 2020 60 mins

A woman says she's still worried about her grandson's daughter who was once almost beaten to death by him.

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Episode 77

Mom Went From Nursing Assistant To Homeless & Sleeping In Her Car

Wed, Jan 8, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil interviews a woman who went from being a certified nursing assistant to living in her car for over a year. She claims her own children haven't been able to meet her halfway and help her get better.

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Episode 78

I Need To Walk 100K Steps A Day

Thu, Jan 9, 2020 60 mins

Liz spends 11 to 13 hours a day jogging around her coffee table until she reaches 100,000 steps on her Fitbit every day. Her mother, Karen, is afraid Liz is ruining her body and marriage. Then, musical artist Oli London says he has spent the last six years of his life transforming into the "perfect" K-pop idol. He's undergone 15 procedures and has spent over $150,000 on plastic surgery. His best friends are scared that Oli's pursuit of K-pop perfection could cost him his life.

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Episode 79

Terrorized By My 10-Year-Old

Fri, Jan 10, 2020 60 mins

Alisha says her 10-year-old son, Kevin, is pushing his family to their limits of tolerance as they live in fear of his next violent outburst. They currently have to hide all the knives and lighters in the house, and his other siblings have to barricade themselves in their rooms at night when he flies into a rage. Alisha says she's more frightened of the future Kevin hurting her entire family or ending someone's life one day.

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Episode 80

Inside a Religious Reform School: Survivors of Hephzibah House

Mon, Jan 13, 2020 60 mins

Three women want to raise awareness about a boarding school where they claim they experienced abuse that still haunts them to this day.

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Episode 81

Former Students Of Hephzivah House Speak Out

Tue, Jan 14, 2020 60 mins

Kalie, Susan, and Gabby say they want to shut down a Christian boarding school they were forced to attend as teens, claiming the girls there are at great risk, but another former student, Lucinda, says their allegations aren't true. A former volunteer staff member joins the conversation.

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Episode 82

My Partying Sister Needs A Motherhood Master Class- Now

Wed, Jan 15, 2020 60 mins

Nick claims that his sister is a bad parent who prioritizes partying over parenting her daughter.

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Episode 83

From Housewife To Sex Offender

Thu, Jan 16, 2020 60 mins

Mistie talks about meeting her son for the first time since she walked out of his life.

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Episode 84

Do Words Matter or Are We Too Sensitive?

Fri, Jan 17, 2020 60 mins

Jens Soering shares what happened the night Nancy and Derek Haysom were brutally murdered.

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Episode 85

“My Boyfriend is Married and His Wife is Irrelevant to Me”

Mon, Jan 20, 2020 60 mins

Brooklyn claims that she is tired of her mother butting into her love life.

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Episode 86

My Ex Put Cameras at My House to Prove I'm a Horrible Mom

Tue, Jan 21, 2020 60 mins

A woman says her ex-husband has placed cameras in her house to watch her and their daughter.

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Episode 87

Black Eye and Busted Lip: Daughter Confronts Dad on Stage

Wed, Jan 22, 2020 60 mins

Jason claims that his daughter does not talk to him.

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Episode 88

Cheerleader Tries to Hire Hitmen to Kill Parents: The Exclusive Interview

Thu, Jan 23, 2020 60 mins

A high school cheerleader attempts to hire hitmen to kill her parents.

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Episode 89

Two Canceled Engagements, Fighting, and Drinking: Should I Leave My Fiance?

Fri, Jan 24, 2020 60 mins

Loni says her fiancé's drinking problem is causing a lot of relationship problems. Can Dr. Phil help Dustin acknowledge he has a problem?

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Episode 90

My Manipluative, Raging Son, Can't Stop Lying And Refuses To Go To School

Mon, Jan 27, 2020 60 mins

Chuck and Linda claim that their son, Mike, refuses to take no for an answer.

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Episode 91

Forced At 14 To Be A Parent To My Out Of Control Brothers

Tue, Jan 28, 2020 60 mins

Ariana claims that her mother checked out after their father was killed five years ago.

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Episode 92

We Think Our Mother and Her Husband Are Being Duped by Her Online Boyfriend?

Wed, Jan 29, 2020 60 mins

Siblings say their mother has been giving money to an online scammer who she is in love with.

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Episode 93

Exclusive: Family Accused Of Locking Their Children In Cages

Thu, Jan 30, 2020 60 mins

In an exclusive interview, the family that allegedly locked their children in cages speak out for the first time about what they claim really happened inside those walls.

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Episode 94

My Son Believes He's A Cyborg From The Future!

Fri, Jan 31, 2020 60 mins

Anita says that two years after graduating from NYU, her son believes he's a mechanized cyborg from the year 2050! Can Dr. Phil convince Orrin he's not a cyborg, or at the very least, to get a job?

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Episode 95

A House of Addicts

Mon, Feb 3, 2020 60 mins

A couple is worried about their daughter who has drug addiction, especially after losing one daughter to overdose.

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Episode 96

House of Addicts: The Family Confronts Shayne

Tue, Feb 4, 2020 60 mins

Shayne confronts her family about her drug addiction.

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Episode 97

“My Daughter Won't Stop Faking Pregnancies!”

Wed, Feb 5, 2020 60 mins

Janene says her daughter is a "pathological liar" who has faked ten previous pregnancies, raising suspicions about her latest miscarriage. Dr. Phil investigates and learns the shocking truth.

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Episode 98

Help! I'm Going To Inherit A Messy Mansion, Millions And My Adult Sister

Thu, Feb 6, 2020 60 mins

Lydia says she has it all: a happy marriage; money to have hired help; and her adult daughter, Lori, living in her basement. But Lydia's other daughter, Kim, emailed Dr. Phil because she says she's terrified that not only is she going to inherit her mother's overcrowded and messy mansion, but also her sister.

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Episode 99

Our Family Is Being Bullied By Raging Ryan

Fri, Feb 7, 2020 60 mins

Alyssa, Amanda, and their brother, Dylan, say they live in fear of their 25-year-old brother, Ryan, who destroys whatever is in his path if he doesn't get what he wants. Despite all of Ryan's acts of intimidation, his siblings and their mother, Erika, admit to giving into almost all of Ryan's demands to make sure he is kept happy.Dr. Phil talks with Ryan and learns more about what is going on behind his violent rages that go on at home.

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Episode 100

A Monster In The Media?

Mon, Feb 10, 2020 60 mins

A man says he wants to apologize after a video of him attacking his girlfriend went viral.

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Episode 101

My Ex-Husband Blew Our Million Dollar Retirement

Tue, Feb 11, 2020 55 mins

Robert claims that he began dating after his then-wife, Jeremi, began to unravel years ago.

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Episode 102

The Truth About Robert's Top 5 Women Is Finally Revealed (P2)

Wed, Feb 12, 2020 55 mins

Dr. Phil continues to help unravel the truth behind Robert's online girlfriends. Now, the investigation goes cross-country to track down and verify information Robert has gotten from his "girlfriends."

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Episode 103

The Adoption Imposter: 'catch Me If You Can

Thu, Feb 13, 2020 55 mins

Dr. Phil investigates a nasty scam that targets adoptive parents with false claims of a possible baby for them.

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Episode 104

The Adoption Imposter Faces Her Victims (P2)

Fri, Feb 14, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil meets Gabby, the woman who has been victimizing as many as 300 couples across America by promising them a baby to adopt that does not exist. Now, Gabby comes face to face with some of her victims.

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Episode 105

A Parent Accused: Is He A Narcissistic And Abusive Father?

Mon, Feb 17, 2020 55 mins

Liz says her husband Jim's parenting philosophy drove their 16-year-old son to drugs. However, Jim denies her accusations, claiming she has gone to great lengths to paint him as a villain and that she represents the major problem.

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Episode 106

A Parent Accused: Jim Confronts His Children

Tue, Feb 18, 2020 55 mins

Dr. Phil continues to speak with parents, Liz and Jim, about why each blames the other for their son's drug addiction. Also, Jim faces his daughter, Chloe, and son, Nic.

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Episode 107

Losing 400 Lbs, Gaining It All Back & More

Wed, Feb 19, 2020 60 mins

The family of a man who has undergone several weight transformations is worried about his health and asks Dr. Phil for some intervention.

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Episode 108

A Teen Missing 399 Days: Was She Being Kept Prisoner?

Thu, Feb 20, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil hears the story of Hailey Burns, a girl who was 16-years-old when she disappeared from her home. After 399 days, she was found confined behind a gate in the bedroom of 31-year-old Michael Wysolovski, whom she met online and went with willingly.

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Episode 109

A Family Of Lawyers Embroiled In A Dangerous Dispute

Fri, Feb 21, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil meets a family of lawyers torn apart by a dark accusation. Heather claims to have been raped by her father and alleges that a video of the rape was then sold on the dark web for millions of dollars. Heather's father, sister Jennifer and niece Amanda all claim that this is a terrible, damaging lie, one of many told by Heather over the years.

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Episode 110

Our Device Addicted Violent Teen Controls The House

Mon, Feb 24, 2020 55 mins

Kathi fears for her son Nico who is addicted to playing video games.

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Episode 111

My Mooching Mom Has 5 Months To Get A Life

Tue, Feb 25, 2020 60 mins

A woman confronts her mother about needing to be able to support herself within five months.

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Episode 112

A Blown Inheritance And Threats With A Loaded Gun: Our Mother Is Out Of Control

Wed, Feb 26, 2020 60 mins

Three siblings claim their mother is out of control, but she disputes their claims.

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Episode 113

Doomsday Couple Flee To Hawaii Family Of Missing Children Speak Out

Wed, Feb 26, 2020 60 mins

Lori Vallow's family try and shine a light on the mysterious case of her missing children.

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Episode 114

Real Life 'Pretty Woman'...Not So Pretty Ending!

Fri, Feb 28, 2020 60 mins

Jerry says that he's fine with his wife being an escort, but she claims he's a psychopath. Can Dr. Phil help save this atypical marriage?

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Episode 115

Drunk And In Denial

Mon, Mar 2, 2020 60 mins

Three siblings, Ashley, Marena, and Tony, have come together to confront their mother, Traci, who they claim is a raging alcoholic. They accuse Traci of drinking six-to-seven nights a week and refusing to acknowledge or believe she has a drinking problem. Traci's boyfriend, Jeff, says Traci is absolutely not an alcoholic, she just drinks because she is constantly stressed out by her children! Tony and Marena refuse to allow Traci to see her grandchildren until Traci admits that she has a problem

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Episode 116

Extreme Sentencing: Bail Reform

Tue, Mar 3, 2020 60 mins

A look at a controversial law known as "bail reform."

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Episode 117

Young Parents At War: Baby At Risk

Wed, Mar 4, 2020 60 mins

Jena Leigh says she's worried about her little nephew's safety as Jena and her mother claim his parents have a physically and verbally abusive relationship.

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Episode 118

My Teen Son: Childhood Cancer Survivor To Gangmember

Mon, Mar 9, 2020 60 mins

Sharon says her 15-year-old son, Gabe, a childhood cancer survivor, has been in trouble with the law since he got arrested at age 12 and is now hanging out with alleged gang members. Gabe's dad, Jason, claims his wife sinks to Gabe's level and doesn't understand Gabe is who he is and can't be forced to change. Gabe's older brother, Jadian, says his parents allow Gabe to manipulate them. Sharon's best friend, Rosalie, says both Sharon and Jason blame Gabe's cancer for his behavioral problems.

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Episode 119

14 Years Old, Out Of Control & Desperate For Love

Tue, Mar 10, 2020 60 mins

A mother claims that her 14-year-old son keeps running away, refusing to attend school and behaves violently.

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Episode 120

Exclusive: Man Accused Of Murdering Wife Freed After Friend Confesses

Wed, Mar 11, 2020 60 mins

A brutal murder: Tracey Harris, a wife and young mother, was found naked, drowned, and possibly strangled in a river in 1990. The case went cold for over 20 years, before Harris' husband, Carl, was arrested. But right before his murder trial, somebody very close to him confessed. Today, Carl speaks out in an exclusive interview. Plus, a shocking reunion. Will Carl's daughter forgive him after believing he murdered her mother?

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Episode 121

My Top Model Son Is Convinced He's Mentally Ill

Mon, Mar 16, 2020 60 mins

A mother of a male model says her son has an obsessive fear of developing schizophrenia and is causing some troubles in their family and his relationships.

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Episode 122

Coronavirus: Facts vs. Fears

Tue, Mar 17, 2020 60 mins

Medical and health professionals discuss their concerns about the coronavirus. Also: A survivor and his wife talks about his diagnosis.

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Episode 123

Gen Z: Lifestyles of the Mooching and Wanna Be Famous

Wed, Mar 18, 2020 60 mins

Mariah Malibu claims that she's the next Paris Hilton and wants to build her own fashion empire, and is even willing to ruin any relationship for her dreams; a 20-year-old man quits his job to focus on YouTube, despite his parents disapproval; Billy Blu wants to concentrate on building his own skin-care business while his father takes care of the bill.

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Episode 124

What's Going on With Our Daughter?

Thu, Mar 19, 2020 60 mins

Vicky says she avoids interacting with her sister Valerie because she has mental breakdowns and angry outbursts almost daily, while Valerie's father says his relationship with his daughter is nonexistent because he got tired of dealing with her threats of wanting to harm herself and others. Valerie says no one understands how debilitating her daily struggle with anxiety is and how it makes her avoid public interaction at all costs.

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Episode 125

Coronavirus: parenting under quarantine

Tue, Mar 24, 2020 60 mins

A conversation with parents and their teens about some questions about parenting during quarantine.

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Episode 126

Coronavirus fears: my anxiety is crippling

Wed, Mar 25, 2020 60 mins

Guests say they find it difficult to manage their anxieties while coping during the pandemic.

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Episode 127

Coronavirus Naysayers: We're Still Going To Live Our Lives

Thu, Mar 26, 2020 60 mins

Highlights include: a woman who goes viral on TikTok for licking a toilet seat on an airplane; and a pastor who violates an emergency order banning groups of more than 50 people by having more than 1,100 people at a Sunday service.

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Episode 128

Coronavirus: How To Stay Safe

Fri, Mar 27, 2020 60 mins

Grocery stores are being wiped clean of toilet paper and food, and there's another product that people are stocking up on: guns and ammo. People who normally have never even given a thought to purchasing a gun are buying one. Is panic buying a gun really going to calm your fears? L.A. County Sheriff Alex Villanueva tells us how the largest sheriff's department in the country is handling this pandemic.

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Episode 129

Coronavirus: Couples In Crisis

Mon, Mar 30, 2020 60 mins

A couple's marriage is on the rocks due to the self-quarantining because of the corona virus.

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Episode 130

Coronavirus: From The Front Lines

Wed, Apr 1, 2020 60 mins

A look on how medical front liners in New York are doing in the midst of the pandemic.

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Episode 131

Coronavirus: Coping With Isolation And Depression

Thu, Apr 2, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil comes to you live from his kitchen to discuss how social isolation in the time of coronavirus can and is leading to loneliness and depression. Dr. Phil speaks to Donna, a 63-year-old widow who feels trapped in her home that she hasn't left in 11 days! She says her depression, due to her isolation, has gotten so bad that she's not eating, sleeping, or showering.

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Episode 132

Coronavirus: Signs and Symptoms

Fri, Apr 3, 2020 60 mins

The fear of the unknown has everyone wondering: what if I get COVID-19? What will happen to me? Dr. Phil's guests are people who are battling this disease and say it is nothing like they expected. The shocking symptoms -- and the hard truth. Plus, a nurse who is sick after treating patients shares what's really happening in hospitals on the frontlines. Hear why she says it's a broken system that could lead to more lives lost.

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Episode 133

Coronavirus: From The Front Lines

Mon, Apr 6, 2020 60 mins

Medical workers on the frontlines are fighting the coronavirus and risking their own lives in the process of curbing some of the damage in this pandemic. Dr. Phil delves into how this is impacting all aspects of the medical community. He speaks with a doctor in the trenches of the ICU, and a nurse in the labor ward who can't practice social distancing. Plus, hear how New York nurses are doing in the eye of the virus' storm.

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Episode 134

Coronavirus: What's My Future?

Wed, Apr 8, 2020 60 mins

With much of the country and the world in lockdown due to COVID-19, what does the future hold? Dr. Phil speaks with an Olympic athlete who is struggling to make ends meet while he trains for a return to the world's biggest stage.

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Episode 135

"Covidiots" Sorry Not Sorry

Thu, Apr 9, 2020 60 mins

Every day, there's another headline of some rule-breaker going against what every medical expert is recommending in order to flatten the curve of the coronavirus. These naysayers have been honored with a new Urban Dictionary term describing their dimwitted defiance: "Covidiots." They are people frolicking on the beach, going to parties and weddings, and hoarding supplies.

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Episode 136

Coronavirus: Sobriety In A Time Of Crisis

Fri, Apr 10, 2020 60 mins

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Episode 137

COVID-19: Trapped Abroad

Mon, Apr 13, 2020 60 mins

More than 24,000 Americans remain stuck overseas due to canceled flights and closed borders throughout the world because of the coronavirus.

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Episode 138

COVID-19: Branded And Scorned

Tue, Apr 14, 2020 60 mins

Fear and anxiety stemming from the coronavirus pandemic are causing some people to lash out at those who have been diagnosed with COVID-19 as well as Asian-Americans.

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Episode 139

COVID-19: The Whistleblowers

Wed, Apr 15, 2020 60 mins

A conversation with nurses who were allegedly penalized for demanding for safer working conditions amidst the pandemic; and a man who lost his job for asking for safe working conditions.

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Episode 140

Miracle 'cures,' Scams, And What Really Might COVID-19

Thu, Apr 16, 2020 60 mins

A conversation with the Deputy Commissioner of California's Insurance's Enforcement Branch, George Mueller, about con artists that sell fake miracle products.

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Episode 141

COVID-19: Sobriety In A Time Of Crisis

Fri, Apr 17, 2020 60 mins

Anne goes back to drinking after breaking up with her boyfriend a few days after quarantine; Danielle and Niki talk about the struggles they've witness in the sober community.

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Episode 142

COVID-19: Teen Rebellion

Mon, Apr 20, 2020 60 mins

Gina and her husband, Desi, both say they are terrified that Gina's 14-year-old daughter, Taylor – who was a once sweet and straight-A student -- has now gone down a bad path and is sneaking out of the house, even during the coronavirus quarantine. Taylor admits to "having done normal things that a normal rebellious teenager would do," but she also admits to smoking marijuana, drinking alcohol, skipping school, and staying out past curfew.

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Episode 143

COVID-19: Moms Gone Mad

Tue, Apr 21, 2020 60 mins

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Episode 144

COVID-19: Searching For The Cure

Wed, Apr 22, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil takes an inside look at the intense search for treatments and a cure of COVID-19. Also: updates on the progress made on antibody and vaccine testing.

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Episode 145

Help! Overindulging Under Quarantine

Thu, Apr 23, 2020 60 mins

A discussion about managing food and alcohol intake while in quarantine.

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Episode 146

COVID-19: Questions Answered

Fri, Apr 24, 2020 60 mins

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Episode 147

Our 10-year-old Son Is Controlling Our Entire Lives

Mon, Apr 27, 2020 60 mins

Zak was diagnosed with autism two years ago, but are his temper tantrums getting worse? Dr. Phil brings in a team of experts to help Zak and his family.

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Episode 148

Parents & Their Gen Z Son Struggle Under One Roof

Tue, Apr 28, 2020 60 mins

As COVID-19 spreads across the country, Gen Zers are forced to move back home. Karen and her husband, Chuck, say they are under tremendous stress since their unmotivated 22-year-old son, Charlie, moved home.

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Episode 149

Tara's Troubles

Wed, Apr 29, 2020 60 mins

A woman claims that her husband controls her every move, stops her from succeeding in life and is a sociopath; The husband says she may be bipolar because of her instability.

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Episode 150

Blended Family Breakdown

Thu, Apr 30, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil meets a blended family of five from Florida, each of whom has been affected by COVID-19 in very different ways.

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Episode 151

Should I Marry My Russian Bride-to-be?

Fri, May 1, 2020 60 mins

Mark Anthony seeks advice on his strained long-distance relationship with his Russian fiancée.

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Episode 152

46-year-old Moocher Dad Sleeping In A Bunkbed

Mon, May 4, 2020 60 mins

Kelly says she is concerned after her father allowed her ex-husband to move into his home after their divorce. Kelly says she wants her dad to confront her ex-husband and make him get out.

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Episode 153

COVID Conflict: Confined With My Ex!

Tue, May 5, 2020 60 mins

Dianne and Ron both agree that they cannot seem to ever have a civilized conversation without triggering an argument, and have turned to Dr. Phil for advice on how to get through this trying time without sending the other over the edge.

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Episode 154

Help Me Prove To My Mom She's Been Love Scammed Out Of $250,000

Wed, May 6, 2020 60 mins

A woman uses up her life savings to fund her online boyfriend and insists that she wasn't scammed despite what her son says.

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Episode 155

Norma's Online Boyfriends: The Truth Behind The Pictures

Thu, May 7, 2020 60 mins

Recorded before stay-at-home order. Today, Dr. Phil finds out so much more about Norma's online boyfriends. Norma's number one love, Jeff, claims he bought a ticket home to the U.S. after Norma sent him even more money. Dr. Phil producers call the airlines to see if his name is their database. Dr. Phil producers also head to the Church in Cairo, Egypt where Jeff claims he's been sleeping for months. Is Jeff telling the truth? Does Jeff make it home to Norma -- or is Norma being scammed? Dr.

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Episode 156

Feeding My Addiction

Fri, May 8, 2020 60 mins

Mike and Ashley are in an ideal relationship, but a secret is tearing them apart - Mike is an opioid addict.

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Episode 157

When Being Daddy's Girl Goes Too Far

Mon, May 11, 2020 60 mins

A woman accuses her ex-husband has influenced their oldest daughter into using drugs and even getting herself into prostitution.

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Episode 158

Will Cassie Keep Running Or Will She Finally Meet Dr. Phil?

Tue, May 12, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil meets Cassie, a 28-year-old woman who admits to being a drug addict since high school.

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Episode 159

From College Scholarship To Stealing, Smoking & Living In The Car

Wed, May 13, 2020 60 mins

Deena claims that her daughter Karenna has digressed after she started going out with Tommie.

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Episode 160

From Hollywood Body Double To Force Feeding Frenzy

Thu, May 14, 2020 60 mins

Ten years ago, Suzy claims she developed a "mysterious illness" that leaves her shaking, trembling, convulsing and having to force-feed herself more than 7,000 calories a day to stop her "attacks."

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Episode 161

Exclusive: Ahmaud Arbery's Family Speaks Out

Fri, May 15, 2020 60 mins

Just a few weeks ago, Christy found out her house was almost in foreclosure because her husband, Earnest, had stopped paying the mortgage. Dr. Phil tries to save this marriage in time for them to save their home.

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Episode 162

A "Dr. Phil" Catfish Investigation: My Mom Is Being Scammed

Mon, May 18, 2020 60 mins

A daughter is sure that her mother is being scammed by men she has met online.

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Episode 163

A "Dr. Phil" Catfish Investigation: What's Really Inside Lois' Safe?

Tue, May 19, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil continues to unveil the truth behind the online relationships of Lois.

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Episode 164

A "Dr. Phil" Catfish Investigation: Where Is "Paul Shaw?"

Wed, May 20, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil takes the search across the world to Nigeria to locate Lois' current fiancé, "Paul Shaw."

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Episode 165

Debt Collector At The Door; Can These Fighting Spouses Save Their Home?

Thu, May 21, 2020 60 mins

Christy claims that she found out her house was almost in foreclosure because her husband, Earnest, had stopped paying the mortgage. Dr. Phil tries to save this marriage in time for them to save their home.

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Episode 166

25 Dating Apps & Desperate For Love: Our Teen's Out Of Control!

Fri, May 22, 2020 60 mins

Spotlighting Evan, who was adopted at age 8, along with his sister Lexi, who was 10. Evan's adoptive mom Tina says Lexi was an ideal child, but the now 18-year-old Evan steals, lies and has engaged in questionable and dangerous relationships.

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Episode 167

Kaylyn Whitaker: Confessions Of A Killer?

Mon, May 25, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil talks to the parents of Kaylyn Whitaker, the young woman killed by her former boyfriend. Her death was initially reported suicide by her boyfriend until he finally cracks and confesses to the police for his sordid crime.

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Episode 168

Fighting To Save Us, But Who Is Saving Them?

Mon, Jun 1, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil discusses the emotional and psychological toll being placed on healthcare workers and first responders during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Episode 169

Coping With Grief

Tue, Jun 2, 2020 60 mins

America is mourning differently because of the coronavirus.

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Episode 170

America On Fire

Wed, Jun 3, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil talks with prominent leaders of the Black community about the death of George Floyd. The harrowing incident has ignited escalating civil unrest in America, which is still beset by the raging global pandemic.

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Episode 171

Missing Mom: Where Is Leila Cavett?

Thu, Aug 13, 2020 60 mins

The mystery of the disappearance of a missing mother deepens.

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Episode 172

The Cheryl Hunter Story

Thu, Sep 3, 2020 60 mins

The story of Cheryl Hunter is featured.

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Episode 173

From Suburban Housewife To Wannabe "Gang Member" Detective

Tue, Sep 8, 2020 60 mins

A woman gets obsessed in finding her missing daughter that her other daughter is concerned about putting their family in danger.

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Episode 174

From Businessman To Broke: Our Dad Is Now A Lying Mooch

Thu, Sep 10, 2020 60 mins

A man who became financially dependent on others is accused by his daughters of lies and deception. Among his claims that his children refute are about being a pilot, a lawyer, and having stage-four cancer.

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Episode 175

Dr. Phil's Most Talked About Guests: How Are They Doing Now?

Fri, Sep 11, 2020 60 mins

Dr. Phil checks in with his most-talked about guests to find out how they're doing now.

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