Dr. Phil

42min

Talk

Using the power of television, 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. Its a show that is suppose to help people with their problems and to find a solution on live TV .

Production Companies

Peteski Productions

Harpo Productions

Stage 29 Productions

Episodes

Cast

Dr. Phil's First Show

1. Dr. Phil's First Show

1h

16th Sep 2002

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 kids.

Ask Dr. Phil

2. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

17th Sep 2002

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

Kids and Weight

3. Kids and Weight

1h

18th Sep 2002

Causes of and solutions for obesity in children.

Couples Who Fight Over Money

4. Couples Who Fight Over Money

1h

19th Sep 2002

The doctor talks sense into couples arguing over finances.

Dr. Phil's How To

5. Dr. Phil's How To

1h

20th Sep 2002

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

Can't Stand Being a Mom

6. Can't Stand Being a Mom

1h

23rd Sep 2002

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 kids away.

When Sexual Styles Don't Match

7. When Sexual Styles Don't Match

1h

24th Sep 2002

The doctor gives sexual advice to disagreeing couples.

Rob Lowe: Cancer In The Family

8. Rob Lowe: Cancer In The Family

1h

25th Sep 2002

Rob Lowe discusses his father's battle with cancer.

Fat Lawsuits

9. Fat Lawsuits

1h

26th Sep 2002

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?

Should You Have A Baby?

10. Should You Have A Baby?

1h

27th Sep 2002

The doctor discusses factors in choosing to have a baby.

Heartbreaking Headlines

11. Heartbreaking Headlines

1h

30th Sep 2002

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

Ask Dr. Phil

12. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

1st Oct 2002

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

Body Image

13. Body Image

1h

2nd Oct 2002

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

Feuding Families

14. Feuding Families

1h

3rd Oct 2002

Feuding families discuss their disagreements and lack of forgiveness.

Revenge and Deception

15. Revenge and Deception

1h

4th Oct 2002

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

Rescuing Angela

16. Rescuing Angela

1h

7th Oct 2002

Rescuing Angela, Part 2

17. Rescuing Angela, Part 2

1h

8th Oct 2002

Controlling People

18. Controlling People

1h

9th Oct 2002

Face Your Fears

19. Face Your Fears

1h

10th Oct 2002

Project Single Girls

20. Project Single Girls

1h

11th Oct 2002

Moochers

21. Moochers

1h

14th Oct 2002

Ask Dr. Phil

22. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

15th Oct 2002

Sibling Rivalry

23. Sibling Rivalry

1h

16th Oct 2002

'Should We Get Married?'

24. 'Should We Get Married?'

1h

17th Oct 2002

Addicted To...

25. Addicted To...

1h

18th Oct 2002

Mother vs. Daughter

26. Mother vs. Daughter

1h

21st Oct 2002

Commitment Phobia

27. Commitment Phobia

1h

22nd Oct 2002

Discipline Debate

28. Discipline Debate

1h

23rd Oct 2002

How To Heal A Broken Heart

29. How To Heal A Broken Heart

1h

24th Oct 2002

Mixed Signals

30. Mixed Signals

1h

25th Oct 2002

The Sex Talk

31. The Sex Talk

1h

28th Oct 2002

Ask Dr. Phil

32. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

17th Dec 2002

Fighting in Front of Your Kids

33. Fighting in Front of Your Kids

1h

30th Oct 2002

Eating Disorders

34. Eating Disorders

1h

31st Oct 2002

Mom Follow-Up

35. Mom Follow-Up

1h

1st Nov 2002

Child Predators

36. Child Predators

1h

4th Nov 2002

Anger Management

37. Anger Management

1h

5th Nov 2002

Marriage Roles

38. Marriage Roles

1h

6th Nov 2002

Angela Update

39. Angela Update

1h

7th Nov 2002

How To Get Kids To...

40. How To Get Kids To...

1h

8th Nov 2002

More Controlling People

41. More Controlling People

1h

11th Nov 2002

Living Beyond Your Means

42. Living Beyond Your Means

1h

12th Nov 2002

Sexy Too Soon

43. Sexy Too Soon

1h

13th Nov 2002

Dr. Phil's Family Crisis

44. Dr. Phil's Family Crisis

1h

14th Nov 2002

Infidelity

45. Infidelity

1h

15th Nov 2002

How Well Do You Know Your Kids?

46. How Well Do You Know Your Kids?

1h

18th Nov 2002

Your Questions Answered

47. Your Questions Answered

1h

19th Nov 2002

Top Three Threats to Your Marriage

48. Top Three Threats to Your Marriage

1h

20th Nov 2002

Moms on the Verge

49. Moms on the Verge

1h

21st Nov 2002

A Dr. Phil Checkup

50. A Dr. Phil Checkup

1h

22nd Nov 2002

Flirts and Teases

51. Flirts and Teases

1h

25th Nov 2002

Self Matters

52. Self Matters

1h

26th Nov 2002

My Big Fat Attitude

53. My Big Fat Attitude

1h

27th Nov 2002

Feuding Families

54. Feuding Families

1h

28th Nov 2002

Empty Nest

55. Empty Nest

1h

29th Nov 2002

Get Straight With Your Weight

56. Get Straight With Your Weight

1h

2nd Dec 2002

Is This Normal?

57. Is This Normal?

1h

3rd Dec 2002

Self Matters, Part 2

58. Self Matters, Part 2

1h

4th Dec 2002

You're Not Who I Married

59. You're Not Who I Married

1h

5th Dec 2002

Larry King

60. Larry King

1h

6th Dec 2002

Cheaters

61. Cheaters

1h

9th Dec 2002

Closing The Gap

62. Closing The Gap

1h

10th Dec 2002

Blended Families

63. Blended Families

1h

11th Dec 2002

How Are They Now?

64. How Are They Now?

1h

12th Dec 2002

Creating Happiness

65. Creating Happiness

1h

13th Dec 2002

Spouses Who Let Themselves Go

66. Spouses Who Let Themselves Go

1h

16th Dec 2002

Ask Dr. Phil

67. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

17th Dec 2002

Wrongly Accused

68. Wrongly Accused

1h

18th Dec 2002

Runaways

69. Runaways

1h

19th Dec 2002

Dreading The Holidays

70. Dreading The Holidays

1h

20th Dec 2002

Making Your Resolutions A Reality

71. Making Your Resolutions A Reality

1h

6th Jan 2003

How to Talk to Your Kids About...

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

1h

7th Jan 2003

Opposites

73. Opposites

1h

8th Jan 2003

Eating Disorders, Part II

74. Eating Disorders, Part II

1h

9th Jan 2003

Couple Follow-Ups

75. Couple Follow-Ups

1h

10th Jan 2003

Mom's On The Verge, Part II

76. Mom's On The Verge, Part II

1h

13th Jan 2003

Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior

77. Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior

1h

14th Jan 2003

Afraid To Age

78. Afraid To Age

1h

15th Jan 2003

Can This Marriage Be Saved?

79. Can This Marriage Be Saved?

1h

16th Jan 2003

Suddenly Rich

80. Suddenly Rich

1h

17th Jan 2003

Guest Check-Ups

81. Guest Check-Ups

1h

20th Jan 2003

Is This Normal?

82. Is This Normal?

1h

21st Jan 2003

Settle Your Disputes

83. Settle Your Disputes

1h

22nd Jan 2003

How to Talk to Your Teens

84. How to Talk to Your Teens

1h

23rd Jan 2003

Self-Defeating Games

85. Self-Defeating Games

1h

24th Jan 2003

Mamma's Boys

86. Mamma's Boys

1h

27th Jan 2003

My Big Fat Attitude, Part II

87. My Big Fat Attitude, Part II

1h

28th Jan 2003

For Better or Worse!

88. For Better or Worse!

1h

29th Jan 2003

Are You Ready for Plastic Surgery?

89. Are You Ready for Plastic Surgery?

1h

30th Jan 2003

Etiquette

90. Etiquette

1h

31st Jan 2003

My Big Fat Baby

91. My Big Fat Baby

1h

3rd Feb 2003

My Big Fat Baby, Part II

92. My Big Fat Baby, Part II

1h

4th Feb 2003

'How To' For Husbands

93. 'How To' For Husbands

1h

5th Feb 2003

Wedding Etiquette

94. Wedding Etiquette

1h

6th Feb 2003

Biggest Mistakes Parents Make

95. Biggest Mistakes Parents Make

1h

7th Feb 2003

Phil and Robin's Favorite Valentine Gifts

96. Phil and Robin's Favorite Valentine Gifts

1h

10th Feb 2003

Ask Dr. Phil

97. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

11th Feb 2003

Double Trouble

98. Double Trouble

1h

12th Feb 2003

Will There Be a Wedding?

99. Will There Be a Wedding?

1h

13th Feb 2003

Project Single Girls, Part 2

100. Project Single Girls, Part 2

1h

14th Feb 2003

Looking For Mr. Millionaire

101. Looking For Mr. Millionaire

1h

17th Feb 2003

Debate Dr. Phil

102. Debate Dr. Phil

1h

18th Feb 2003

The Other Woman

103. The Other Woman

1h

19th Feb 2003

Men Who Cheat

104. Men Who Cheat

1h

20th Feb 2003

Take It Off!

105. Take It Off!

1h

21st Feb 2003

Moochers, Part 2

106. Moochers, Part 2

1h

24th Feb 2003

How To Fight Fair

107. How To Fight Fair

1h

25th Feb 2003

Parenting Follow-Up

108. Parenting Follow-Up

1h

26th Feb 2003

Bullies

109. Bullies

1h

27th Feb 2003

Town Controversies

110. Town Controversies

1h

28th Feb 2003

Shocking Headlines

111. Shocking Headlines

1h

7th Mar 2003

Annoying Habits

112. Annoying Habits

1h

10th Mar 2003

Ask Dr. Phil

113. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

11th Mar 2003

Multiple Marriages

114. Multiple Marriages

1h

12th Mar 2003

Perfectionists

115. Perfectionists

1h

13th Mar 2003

Follow Ups

116. Follow Ups

1h

31st Mar 2003

Ask Dr. Phil, with Teens

117. Ask Dr. Phil, with Teens

1h

1st Apr 2003

Newlyweds

118. Newlyweds

1h

2nd Apr 2003

Living with the War, Part 1

119. Living with the War, Part 1

1h

3rd Apr 2003

Living with the War, Part 2

120. Living with the War, Part 2

1h

4th Apr 2003

Ask Dr. Phil

121. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

8th Apr 2003

Secrets and Lies

122. Secrets and Lies

1h

9th Apr 2003

Jay Follow-up

123. Jay Follow-up

1h

10th Apr 2003

Debate Dr. Phil, Part 2

124. Debate Dr. Phil, Part 2

1h

11th Apr 2003

'My Spouse Acts Like a Child'

125. 'My Spouse Acts Like a Child'

1h

14th Apr 2003

Center of Attention

126. Center of Attention

1h

15th Apr 2003

Ask Dr. Phil

127. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

16th Apr 2003

Women Who Dislike Women

128. Women Who Dislike Women

1h

17th Apr 2003

Moving On

129. Moving On

1h

18th Apr 2003

How to Negotiate

130. How to Negotiate

1h

21st Apr 2003

Obesessed with Food

131. Obesessed with Food

1h

22nd Apr 2003

Money Matters

132. Money Matters

1h

23rd Apr 2003

Sex Wars

133. Sex Wars

1h

24th Apr 2003

Kids Gone Wild

134. Kids Gone Wild

1h

25th Apr 2003

Be My Guest

135. Be My Guest

1h

28th Apr 2003

Drama Queens

136. Drama Queens

1h

29th Apr 2003

Adult Bullies

137. Adult Bullies

1h

30th Apr 2003

Big Changes, Bigger Problems

138. Big Changes, Bigger Problems

1h

1st May 2003

Are You Raising a Spoiled Brat?

139. Are You Raising a Spoiled Brat?

1h

2nd May 2003

Kids and Weight Follow-up

140. Kids and Weight Follow-up

1h

5th May 2003

What's Behind Our Choices

141. What's Behind Our Choices

1h

6th May 2003

Worst Spouse in America

142. Worst Spouse in America

1h

7th May 2003

People Pleasers and Doormats

143. People Pleasers and Doormats

1h

8th May 2003

The Dark Side of Cheerleading

144. The Dark Side of Cheerleading

1h

9th May 2003

Biggest Mistakes Parents Make, Part 2

145. Biggest Mistakes Parents Make, Part 2

1h

12th May 2003

Moms with Secret Lives

146. Moms with Secret Lives

1h

13th May 2003

Marriage Checkups

147. Marriage Checkups

1h

14th May 2003

Family Grudges

148. Family Grudges

1h

15th May 2003

Trading Places

149. Trading Places

1h

16th May 2003

What Dr. Phil Knows About Men

150. What Dr. Phil Knows About Men

1h

19th May 2003

Hormones From Hell

151. Hormones From Hell

1h

20th May 2003

Weight Controversies

152. Weight Controversies

1h

21st May 2003

Ask Dr. Phil

153. Ask Dr. Phil

1h

24th Sep 2003

Fifteen Minutes of Fame

154. Fifteen Minutes of Fame

1h

23rd May 2003

What Dr. Phil Knows About Men, Part 2

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

1h

26th May 2003

Naysayers and Passive-Aggressives

156. Naysayers and Passive-Aggressives

1h

27th May 2003

Dr. Phil's Vault

157. Dr. Phil's Vault

1h

28th May 2003

Surviving Divorce

158. Surviving Divorce

1h

29th May 2003

What Do We Do Now?

159. What Do We Do Now?

1h

30th May 2003

Get Straight with Your Weight, Part 2

160. Get Straight with Your Weight, Part 2

1h

2nd Jun 2003

OCD Follow-up

161. OCD Follow-up

1h

3rd Jun 2003

Surviving the Worst

162. Surviving the Worst

1h

5th Jun 2003

All New: Behind the Scenes

163. All New: Behind the Scenes

1h

6th Jun 2003

How to Make Millions

164. How to Make Millions

1h

13th Jun 2003

Balance of Power

165. Balance of Power

1h

20th Jun 2003

How Long Will I Live?

166. How Long Will I Live?

1h

4th Jul 2003

Ask Dr. Phil

167. Ask Dr. Phil

1st Oct 2002

Ask Dr. Phil

168. Ask Dr. Phil

7th Dec 2002

Ask Dr. Phil

169. Ask Dr. Phil

15th Oct 2002

First air date

16th Sep 2002

Last air date

25th May 2023

Status

Ended

Type

Talk Show

Original language

en

Networks