• Air date: 10 Sep '13 177 episodes
      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 .
  • List of Episodes (177)
    • 51. The Doctor, His Wife, His Mistress, the Murder

      19 Nov '13
      Gypsy Willis, the former mistress of a doctor recently convicted in the 2007 murder of his wife, discusses the case and her own 2009 conviction of fraud.
    • 52. My Mother-in-Law Believes I'm a Killer

      20 Nov '13
      Ty's wife and mother have not seen or spoken to each other in seven years, because his mother has made serious accusations against his wife, including involvement in her other son's death; the three face one another onstage.
    • 53. Midlife Marriage Meltdown: Torn Between Two Men

      21 Nov '13
      Judy's husband of 30 years had a midlife crisis and an affair and filed for divorce, but now that she has a new boyfriend, he wants her back.
    • 54. Dump Your Fiancee Now!

      22 Nov '13
      Tone and John disapprove of their brother's fiancee, who they say is rude, selfish, manipulative and abuses drugs; she says the siblings are responsible for all of the family drama.
    • 55. Did She Marry an Imposter?

      25 Nov '13
      A man accused of impersonating a doctor, a professional hockey player and a wealthy businessman tells his side of the story.
    • 56. Pageant Mom: Did She Put Her Daughter in Danger?

      26 Nov '13
      A pageant mom fights to have a website remove a sexually suggestive post featuring her 11-year-old daughter's photo; a 21-year-old mother of three explains her arrest for having sex with a 14-year-old.
    • 57. Inside the Baseball Wife's Assault on Her Pitcher Husband

      27 Nov '13
      Anna Benson ("Baseball Wives") tells of showing up heavily armed and wearing a bulletproof vest at the home of her estranged husband, ballplayer Kris Benson.
    • 58. My Husband Shot Me; My Husband Killed My Kids

      29 Nov '13
      Samantha's war-veteran husband shot her with an AK-47, destroying her legs; Laurie's ex-husband shot and killed their 4- and 5-year-old sons.
    • 59. Love, Lies and Murder: Killer Doctor's Daughter Reacts to Mistress Interview

      02 Dec '13
      Samantha says a few months after her husband, Adam, returned home from serving in Iraq, he lost his job and became filled with rage during fights, even threatening to shoot both of them. One night, after an argument, she says he shot her in both legs with an AK-47 and left her bleeding for nearly an hour before turning himself in, allowing her to receive medical attention. After a month in the hospital, five surgeries and several skin grafts, Samantha shares her story with Dr. Phil. Adam is curr
    • 60. Parents Divided Over Disowning Their Son

      03 Dec '13
      A couple say their young-adult son has become angry and violent, and they are divided over whether to cut him out of their lives.
    • 61. Scandals Ripped From the Headlines

      04 Dec '13
      Kimberly is accused of throwing an alcohol-filled party with 26 teens in her home; Soraida says her ex posted her and her 16-year-old daughter's information on Internet escort sites, causing men to show up at their home; repairing one's reputation.
    • 62. Pregnant in Handcuffs: Shopping Outrage or Innocent Mistake?

      05 Dec '13
      A former minor-league ballplayer, two actors and a young mother say they were victims of racial profiling.
    • 63. Twin Trouble and Marriage Misery

      06 Dec '13
      Competitive twins and triplets say their relationships are suffering; a woman says her depression is ruining her marriage.
    • 64. Twin Trouble/Marriage Misery

      06 Dec '13
      Megan, 24, says that her twin sister, Mandi’s, extreme competitiveness is destroying their relationship. Megan says that Mandi puts her down and brags that she is the “better” twin — because she has more money, a cuter husband and a nicer house, among other things. Mandi admits that she likes feeling superior to her sister and chalks up her antagonism to normal sibling rivalry — but does her behavior cross a line? Dr. Phil gets to the root of Mandi’s need to compete and compare. Is she open to m
    • 65. I Did Not Try to Blind My Wife

      10 Dec '13
      Heather says her new husband is physically and verbally abusive and she fears that he will seriously hurt or kill her; he says that since he returned from Iraq he has had trouble controlling his anger and has abused her dog, but would never harm her.
    • 66. 16 and on the Path of Destruction

      11 Dec '13
      Kelly says her 16-year-old daughter has an eating disorder, is suicidal, cuts herself, has overdosed on prescription medication and lashes out in anger on a daily basis; the girl says her mom is overreacting.
    • 67. Give Me Back My Child

      12 Dec '13
      Rabecca says her mother tricked her into giving her custody of her 4-year-old daughter; her mother tells why she contacted Child Protective Services.
    • 68. A High School Homecoming, a Rape and a Ruined Relationship

      13 Dec '13
      Brianna says she was raped by two high-school classmates at a party, and her mother coerced her into sharing her story with the national media, creating a backlash from her peers; her mother makes allegations of her own; author Mitch Albom weighs in.
    • 69. A 26-Year Age Divide: Can This Couple Be Saved?

      16 Dec '13
      Twenty-five-year-old Brianna claims that at age 15, she was raped by two male classmates at a post-Homecoming party, and when prosecutors initially refused to file charges, she says her mom, Bridget, coerced her into sharing her story with the national media, sparking backlash from her peers. Why does she say she believes her mom had an ulterior motive in getting her to speak out? Bridget insists she wanted to empower her daughter, because she felt they weren’t getting anywhere with the legal sy
    • 70. A Husband's Betrayal: Lies, Secret Video Tapes and Financial Ruin

      17 Dec '13
      A woman discovers her husband has spent almost all of their money on his affairs with multiple women; a surprise for the parents of a toddler injured by a drunk driver.
    • 71. Haunted By the Evidence: Why Was My Brother Killed?

      18 Dec '13
      A man is determined to prove his brother's death was a homicide, but his efforts are tearing his family apart.
    • 72. Obsessed and Over It

      19 Dec '13
      A woman who can't stop picking at her skin; a man's perfectionism threatens to destroy his relationship.
    • 73. Amber Portwood: Teen Mom Out of Prison ... Now What?

      20 Dec '13
      Amber Portwood ("Teen Mom") discusses addiction, anger issues, prison and whether she can be a good mother to her 4-year-old daughter; a surprise for a deserving foster mother.
    • 74. Reckless Runaway Teen

      06 Jan '14
      MTV Teen Mom alum Amber Portwood made headlines last year when, after her arrest on drug charges, she opted for a five-year prison sentence, rather than completing court-ordered rehab. She was released last month — almost four years early — and now she’s opening up exclusively to Dr. Phil in her first post-prison television interview. Why did she choose prison over rehab — and potentially sacrifice years with her now 5-year-old daughter, Leah? And, now that she’s out of prison, can she stay clea
    • 75. Fat, Furious and Fed Up

      07 Jan '14
      Dr. Travis Stork helps 400-pound Robert and 300-pound Rose learn healthier eating habits.