Best Of Dr. Phil

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Full episodes of Dr. Phil with intriguing guests presenting compelling yet relatable stories from the real world and Dr. Phil's down to earth, common sense, usable advice for the challenges of life. Hear America's doctor talk about things that matter to people who care.

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Hypochondriac, High Drama, ...

12.01.2023

Shemida says she has been diagnosed with more than 70 medical and mental health conditions and prescribed more than 80 medications over a 10 year span. Her sister, Dana, believes Shemida fabricates her issues for attention. Is Shemida really sick? ...

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12.01.2023 Hypochondriac, High Drama, Or Really Sick: My Sister's Illness Is Destroying Our Family Pt. 1 Shemida says she has been diagnosed with more than 70 medical and mental health conditions and prescribed more than 80 medications over a 10 year span. Her sister, Dana, believes Shemida fabricates her issues for attention. Is Shemida really sick? ...
11.24.2023 The Student And The Professor: Is One Stalking The Other Dr. Phil tries to unravel the truth in a toxic relationship between a student and a professor. Did they cross the line? Will they take responsibility for their roles in this ill-fated acquaintance? For more information: https://drphil.com Advertise with us! ...
11.17.2023 Parenting While Intoxicated Teresa says her husband of 12 years, Joe, cheated on her and was abusive until 2011 when he sought help with his own anger. Now, Teresa says she is filled with rage and directed at Joe, often in front of ...
11.10.2023 From Top TV Newcaster To Drunken Mom Christi says she was an Emmy-winning TV news reporter at the top of her career, but now her struggle with alcohol has left her jobless, homeless and estranged from her two adult daughters. Christi faces her girls for the first ...
11.03.2023 A Husband Obsessed: A Wife Accused Pt. 2 Dr. Phil continues his examination of Mike’s “evidence” that his wife, Cindy, has cheated, including polygraph results, STD tests and a DNA test. Dr. Phil also sits down one-on-one with their 12-year-old son. Hear what he says about his mother. ...
10.27.2023 Spies, Suspicions & Sexual Accusations Pt. 1 Cindy says her husband of 15 years, Mike, relentlessly accuses her of cheating and says his unfounded mistrust escalates to verbal abuse. She says he even faked suicide in an attempt to manipulate her to confess, in front of their ...
10.20.2023 My Husband Pablo And His Other Women Dr. Phil offers to help a couple salvage their marriage in what resembles a real-life version of Cameron Diaz's movie, The Other Woman. Anna says Pablo cheats. Tensions run high when three women face Pablo. Dr. Phil enlists the help ...
10.13.2023 Pregnant And Abusing Drugs: The Ultimatum Pt. 2 Dr. Phil continues with pregnant teen, Sara, who says she’s not addicted--her sister is a bad influence. Dr. Phil learns she and sister Sadie did cocaine the night before the show. Dr. Phil shows video of addicted babies and issues ...
10.06.2023 Pregnant And Out Of Control: Will The Baby Be Born Addicted Pt. 1 Kristin says she’s desperate for an intervention for daughter, Sara, 18, seven months pregnant who admits to smoking cigarettes and marijuana daily and using cocaine and heroin. Drug test results, plus Dr. Phil uncovers shocking childhood details. Part 1 For ...
09.29.2023 Love Scams- A Mother Hooked By A Catfish Widow Sebrina, 56, says she’s in love with her overseas boyfriend, “James,” but they've never met. She sent him more than $250,000, emptying her life savings, with payback when they marry. Is she a catfish victim? Dr. Phil confronts “James” ...
09.22.2023 My Family Slaughtered For My Daughter's Teenage Love: Can A Father Forgive Pt 2 Dr. Phil continues his exclusive interview with Erin Caffey, sentenced to two life terms in prison plus 25 years for murders of her mother and brothers in 2008. What does she say was her role in the brutal slayings? Plus, ...
09.15.2023 A Family Slaughtered For Teen Love: The Convicted Daughter Speaks Out Pt 1 In a Dr. Phil exclusive, Erin Caffey, 21, speaks from prison about the night her mother and two brothers were brutally killed by her boyfriend and two accomplices. Did she plot to have her family killed or was she a ...
09.08.2023 Chained, Tortured And Starved: The First Cleveland Kidnapping Victim Reveals All Pt. 2 Dr. Phil continues his exclusive interview with Michelle Knight, the first of three Cleveland kidnapping victims. Michelle, Ariel Castro’s self-professed “most hated” victim, emotionally recounts more horrific details including her dramatic rescue. Part 2. For more information: https://drphil.com Advertise with ...
09.01.2023 Exclusive: Ariel Castro's First Victim Speaks Out Pt. 1 It's a tale of torture that shocked America and Dr. Phil speaks exclusively to one woman who lived to tell it. The first of three women abducted by Ariel Castro, Michelle Knight, recounts her story inside Cleveland’s now notorious House ...
08.25.2023 Dr. Phil Visits Monster-In-Law Khalood When Monster-In-Law Khalood last met with Dr. Phil, she wanted her lazy kids out of her house and invited Dr. Phil to her home to prove her claims. Dr. Phil takes Khalood up on her offer, and gets a firsthand ...
08.18.2023 To Catch A Catfish: An Online Dating Predator Exposed Dr. Phil exposes an online dating fraud -- a catfish -- accused of duping as many as 26 women into relationships. What were the red flags the women missed? Plus, a Dr. Phil producer tracks the catfish down -- and ...
08.11.2023 Actress Accused: Was She An Accomplice To Murder In 2010, Rachel’s fiancé, Dan Wozniak, was arrested for two murders just days before their wedding. Now, Rachel is facing charges of accessory after the fact. Did she help him cover up a crime or is she an innocent victim? ...
08.04.2023 My Son Picked The Wrong Fiancée Gayle says her soon-to-be daughter-in-law, Hannah, is manipulative, immoral and disrespectful and she’s never even met her! Gayle claims Hannah's relationship with her son, Ryan, is based on sin. See what happens when Gayle and Hannah meet with Dr. Phil! ...
07.28.2023 Confronting The Girl Who Shot Me In The Face In 1992, 17-year-old Shawna was robbed while at work. Jerrie, 14, held her at gunpoint demanding money: the gun went off, destroying Shawna's jaw. Shawna, now 39, and Jerrie, out of prison, meet on Dr. Phil’s stage for the first ...
07.21.2023 In Love And Illegal Thirty-year-old mom of four, Melissa Dilan-Hernandez, made headlines when arrested and charged with having sex with her 17-year-old fiancé, T.J. The couple sits down with Dr. Phil to justify their relationship. Plus, does T.J.'s father approve? For more information: http://drphil.com ...
07.14.2023 My In-Laws Tried To Kill Me Ramon’s former in-laws tried to murder him, and he now finds himself in a bitter custody battle with his ex-wife. Plus, multiple women claim they were sexually assaulted by a police officer in San Diego. How can victims move on ...
07.07.2023 Absentee Mom, Clueless Dad John says his ex-wife, Laurie, abandoned their children. John admits his boys disrespect his authority, with one son punching him in the face. As Laurie denies deserting her children, we hear from the three boys: is it clueless parenting or ...
06.30.2023 The Anthonys: The Trial - The Truth Pt. 3 In the final chapter of this three-part interview with George and Cindy Anthony, Dr. Phil turns a spotlight on the courtroom and breaks down the process that led to the acquittal that rocked the nation. Plus, the one question no ...
06.23.2023 The Anthonys: The Revelations Pt.2 Phil's exclusive interview continues with George and Cindy Anthony after their daughter, Casey, was found not guilty in the death of her little girl Caylee. "Their story has never really been told and there's so much more to it" says ...
06.16.2023 Cindy And George Anthony Pt 1 After a murder trial that received as much attention in the court of public opinion as in the court of law, George and Cindy Anthony, parents of Casey Anthony, break their silence for the first time in an exclusive, three-part ...
06.09.2023 Anger Intervention Quinn says his wife, Sara, smashed a glass door, putting several stitches in his head, and punched, slapped and kicked him in the face. But why won't he leave her? Can Dr. Phil help mend this fractured family as he ...
06.02.2023 Love Triangle Learning your spouse is a cheater is devastating, but how do you recover when his lover is also your best friend? This young couple were newlyweds when she found him in bed with her best friend and bridesmaid. He says ...
05.26.2023 Most Outrageous Monster-In-Law Returns The Monster-In-Law is back! Khalood confessed to calling her son-in-law, Steve, a "loser" and "dumbass" and lacing his drink with a laxative! Does she still say Steve is incapable of supporting a family? Hear what Steve’s mom has to say ...
05.19.2023 Discipline Video: A Daughter's New Accusations Against The Judge This 2004 YouTube viral video sent shock waves, racked up millions of views and stirred online outrage. Texas Judge William Adams is lashing his then 16-year-old daughter with a belt, despite her pleas to stop. Do you think Adam's actions ...
05.12.2023 Will My Mother-In-Law Destroy My Marriage Pt. 2 In a troubled marriage with a meddling mother, Dr. Phil continues the discussion with Rheta, Mark and Deb. With the divorce papers filed — but not yet signed — can Dr. Phil help save this marriage and broker peace among ...
05.05.2023 Cut The Cord Pt. 1 Rheta says she wants her husband, Mark, to cut the cord with his meddling mother, Deb, who has created an online dating profile for him, paid for divorce lawyers and tried to set him up with his ex-girlfriend! Dr. Phil ...
04.28.2023 The Girl In The Closet A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Lauren, 8, locked in a pitch-black closet, lice-infested, surrounded by human waste, held captive by her mother and step-father. Lauren was found naked, emaciated, weighed 25 pounds and stood 3 feet tall. Lauren, now 18, speaks ...
04.21.2023 Abducted By Their Mother Pt. 2 It’s an emotional story that has captivated viewers for years. John Clark’s search for his three children abducted by their mother concludes when John received news that his children were found and living in London. John reunites with his children. ...
04.14.2023 Parental Abductions Pt. 1 Families are devastated when children go missing, but oftentimes it is a parental abduction. Fifteen years ago, John Clark came home from work to find his wife and three children gone, leaving only a cryptic note saying they went on ...
04.07.2023 Get Out Of My Family Tree Thinking of cutting relatives out of your family tree? Dr. Phil talks to two families on the verge! Melissa says she has a mother-in-law from hell while Betty accuses Melissa of stealing her son, including obsession, brainwashing and a vasectomy ...
03.31.2023 Big-Time Moochers Dr. Phil’s guests say they have a moocher in their midst, but they don’t know how to kick this freeloader to the curb! Karen and Rex say they’re tired of their 24-year-old twins, Andrew and Justin, living under their roof. ...
03.31.2023 Mommy Confessions Jessica, mom of six, sent Dr. Phil a disturbing home video revealing her anger and struggles to parent her 7-year-old adopted son, Kristoff. Jessica says she screams at the boy, puts hot sauce in his mouth and places him in ...
03.24.2023 When Does Discipline Go Too Far How can you gauge when discipline crosses the line? In an exclusive interview, Dr. Phil talks to a mom accused of dragging her son through a store on a leash. Dr. Phil explains how to parent with purpose! Interested in ...
03.17.2023 Runaway Bride, Runaway Groom Many women are itching to run to the altar, but Dr. Phil's guests say they are ready to run for the hills! Meet Kelly, who calls herself a runaway bride, and Chad, who says weddings are too expensive. Can Dr. ...
03.10.2023 In Cold Blood: A Daughter's Brutal Murder Pt. 2 Shanda Sharer,12, was brutally murdered in 1992 with four teenage girls convicted. For the first time on national television, Shanda’s mother, Jacque, and sister, Paije, confront Hope Rippey, one of Shanda's killers. Will Hope acknowledge the pain? Part 2 Advertise ...
03.03.2023 In Cold Blood Pt. 1 A sleepy Indiana town awoke one winter morning in 1992 to news the lifeless body of 12-year-old Shanda Sharer was discovered in an open field. She had been stabbed, strangled, beaten and burned alive. Who committed this vicious and heinous ...
02.24.2023 Young And Wild Parents, are you worried your son or daughter's frequent nights out on the town might be more than harmless fun? Is your child's fondness for shopping breaking your bank account? Dr. Phil has strong words for two 20-somethings with serious ...
02.17.2023 Troubled Teens: An Intervention They smoke, drink, speed, pop pills, disappear all night and disrespect their parents all day. They are teens gone wild and Dr. Phil has a wake-up call for them and their parents. Parents, if you're in power struggles with your ...
02.10.2023 Inside Infidelity Pt. 2 Dr. Phil explored the topic of infidelity on a recent show sparking debates and thousands of viewer responses. Dr. Phil addresses a flood of comments on his social media and answers the question: "Is it possible to make your marriage ...
02.03.2023 Inside Infidelity Pt. 1 Dr. Phil peels back the curtain on cheating spouses when he talks to six women from the online group Mistresses Anonymous. Plus, learn how to inoculate your relationship from infidelity with Dr. Phil's tips! Part 1 Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil ...
01.27.2023 What The Children Remember: Was Mommy Murdered Dr. Phil digs into a heartbreaking story of a father's search for his missing daughter, then the loss of his grandchildren taken away by the man who may be guilty of their mother's disappearance. Don't miss this chilling tale that ...
01.20.2023 Lazy Husbands And Cling-On Kids/Unemployed And Under Fire When you think of negotiations, corporate boardrooms come to mind but really it happens every day in your own house. Learn the principles of making a deal, how to compromise to get what you want, plus five things you might ...
01.13.2023 Controlling Husbands Are you married to a controlling person? Dr. Phil's guests are wives who say their husbands try to control every aspect of their lives, and they are headed for divorce if their spouses don't stop their controlling behaviors. Interested in ...
01.06.2023 Brandon Returns One of the most asked-about guests on Dr. Phil returns--Brandon! Plus, a desperate family turns to Dr. Phil to save their daughter who is addicted to OxyContin and heroin. Interested in advertising: https://www.advertisecast.com/BestOfDrPhil Learn more about your ad choices. Visit ...
12.30.2022 Teens Obsessed With Love Teens are obsessed with love more than ever. Parents are concerned over measures their daughters take to keep a boyfriend. A poll asked teens about extreme behavior, some saying they had sex when the didn't want to. Parents, don't miss ...

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Best Of Dr. Phil episodes:

Hypochondriac, High Drama, Or Really Sick: My Sister's Illness Is Destroying Our Family Pt. 1

The Student And The Professor: Is One Stalking The Other

Parenting While Intoxicated

From Top TV Newcaster To Drunken Mom

A Husband Obsessed: A Wife Accused Pt. 2

Spies, Suspicions & Sexual Accusations Pt. 1

My Husband Pablo And His Other Women

Pregnant And Abusing Drugs: The Ultimatum Pt. 2

Pregnant And Out Of Control: Will The Baby Be Born Addicted Pt. 1

Love Scams- A Mother Hooked By A Catfish

My Family Slaughtered For My Daughter's Teenage Love: Can A Father Forgive Pt 2

A Family Slaughtered For Teen Love: The Convicted Daughter Speaks Out Pt 1

Chained, Tortured And Starved: The First Cleveland Kidnapping Victim Reveals All Pt. 2

Exclusive: Ariel Castro's First Victim Speaks Out Pt. 1

Dr. Phil Visits Monster-In-Law Khalood

To Catch A Catfish: An Online Dating Predator Exposed

Actress Accused: Was She An Accomplice To Murder

My Son Picked The Wrong Fiancée

Confronting The Girl Who Shot Me In The Face

In Love And Illegal

My In-Laws Tried To Kill Me

Absentee Mom, Clueless Dad

The Anthonys: The Trial - The Truth Pt. 3

The Anthonys: The Revelations Pt.2

Cindy And George Anthony Pt 1

Anger Intervention

Love Triangle

Most Outrageous Monster-In-Law Returns

Discipline Video: A Daughter's New Accusations Against The Judge

Will My Mother-In-Law Destroy My Marriage Pt. 2

Cut The Cord Pt. 1

The Girl In The Closet

Abducted By Their Mother Pt. 2

Parental Abductions Pt. 1

Get Out Of My Family Tree

Big-Time Moochers

Mommy Confessions

When Does Discipline Go Too Far

Runaway Bride, Runaway Groom

In Cold Blood: A Daughter's Brutal Murder Pt. 2

In Cold Blood Pt. 1

Young And Wild

Troubled Teens: An Intervention

Inside Infidelity Pt. 2

Inside Infidelity Pt. 1

What The Children Remember: Was Mommy Murdered

Lazy Husbands And Cling-On Kids/Unemployed And Under Fire

Controlling Husbands

Brandon Returns

Teens Obsessed With Love

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