Episode 1
Aired Sep 16, 2002
The doctor helps stressed-out parents.
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 17, 2002
A woman finds comfort with her baby blanket; Hollywood celebrities; Robin, Phil's wife, discusses living with the doctor.
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Episode 3
Aired Sep 18, 2002
Causes of and solutions for obesity in children.
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Episode 4
Aired Sep 19, 2002
The doctor talks sense into couples arguing over finances.
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Episode 5
Aired Sep 20, 2002
Classic Dr. Phil: Dr. Phil's How To ...
The doctor teaches guests how to lead happier, healthier lives; a mother wants to be a better parent; lazy husband; finicky wife.
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Episode 6
Aired Sep 23, 2002
Out-of-control mothers learn how to curb their offensive behaviors.
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Episode 7
Aired Sep 24, 2002
The doctor gives sexual advice to disagreeing couples.
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Episode 8
Aired Sep 25, 2002
Rob Lowe discusses his father's battle with cancer.
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Episode 9
Aired Sep 26, 2002
Large people sue big businesses; McDonald's lawsuit; airline disagreements.
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Episode 10
Aired Sep 27, 2002
The doctor discusses factors in choosing to have a baby.
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Episode 11
Aired Sep 30, 2002
Two boys are convicted of murdering their father; fatal sorority hazing; hate crime against a gay man.
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Episode 12
Aired Oct 1, 2002
Flirting boyfriends; parents holding onto the past; Dr. Phil look-alikes.
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Episode 13
Aired Oct 2, 2002
A teenager believes she needs a nose job, liposuction and breast implants.
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Episode 14
Aired Oct 3, 2002
Feuding families discuss their disagreements and lack of forgiveness.
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Episode 15
Aired Oct 4, 2002
Ms. North Carolina poses for a topless photo; telling dates about a sex change.
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Episode 16
Aired Oct 7, 2002
A woman asks for help with her teenage daughter.
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Episode 17
Aired Oct 8, 2002
The past gives clues as to why a teenager is out of control.
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Episode 18
Aired Oct 9, 2002
Perfectionists seek help in hopes of pleasing their families.
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Episode 19
Aired Oct 10, 2002
Guests confront their fears of spiders, snakes, flying, driving.
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Episode 20
Aired Oct 11, 2002
Guests discuss positive and negative body language.
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Episode 21
Aired Oct 14, 2002
Young adults play it safe by relying on their parents.
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Episode 22
Aired Oct 15, 2002
A woman joins the Boy Scouts; a husband's obsession with books; a family pet threatens the household.
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Episode 23
Aired Oct 16, 2002
The doctor tries to break down the walls of distrust, jealousy and stubbornness between siblings.
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Episode 24
Aired Oct 17, 2002
Guests debate the rationality of getting married.
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Episode 25
Aired Oct 18, 2002
Classic Dr. Phil: Addicted to ...
Guests with compulsive behaviors and addictions learn the reasons for their behaviors and how to control their habits.
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Episode 26
Aired Oct 21, 2002
A woman drives her daughter crazy with constant phone calls and unexpected visits; a woman feels at risk from her mother's money mismanagement.
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Episode 27
Aired Oct 22, 2002
A man is afraid to marry a divorced woman; a man in a long-term relationship believes marriage is unnecessary.
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Episode 28
Aired Oct 23, 2002
Alternatives to corporal punishment; spouses disagree on disciplinary tactics; handling out-of-control children in public.
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Episode 29
Aired Oct 24, 2002
A woman seeks help after her husband leaves her again; a woman wants to get rid of her cheating boyfriend.
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Episode 30
Aired Oct 25, 2002
Mixed signals; body language; actions versus words; self-confidence.
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Episode 31
Aired Oct 28, 2002
Protecting children from becoming sexually active at an early age.
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Episode 32
Aired Oct 29, 2002
A man controls his wife; a woman loves to flirt; childhood sexual games.
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Episode 33
Aired Oct 30, 2002
The doctor tries to teach self-control to impulsive and fighting parents for the sake of their children.
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Episode 34
Aired Oct 31, 2002
Two women discuss detection, warning signs and treatments of anorexia and bulimia.
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Episode 35
Aired Nov 1, 2002
Guests return to reveal their changed lifestyles.
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Episode 36
Aired Nov 4, 2002
A child molester reveals horrible details of his luring techniques; a woman trusts nobody with her children.
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Episode 37
Aired Nov 5, 2002
Health effects of a bad temper; a woman with road rage uses her car as a weapon.
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Episode 38
Aired Nov 6, 2002
Classic Dr. Phil: Roles in Marriage
Gaining perspective on a spouse's daily life; Dr. Phil puts his marriage to the test by switching daily routines with his wife, Robin.
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Episode 39
Aired Nov 7, 2002
A woman gives her daughter an ultimatum of seeking help from Dr. Phil or going to jail.
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Episode 40
Aired Nov 8, 2002
The doctor addresses age-old child-rearing secrets.
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Episode 41
Aired Nov 11, 2002
A woman tries to change her controlling ways; a woman takes perfectionism to a new extreme.
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Episode 42
Aired Nov 12, 2002
Living Beyond Your Means
Dr. Phil challenges viewers to reengineer their over-scheduled, over-expensed and over-stressed lives; how decisions lead people to live life beyond their means emotionally, physically and financially; solutions to chronic over-commitment.
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Episode 43
Aired Nov 13, 2002
Children dressing provocatively; a 12-year-old's Web site features her performing tasks in a bikini.
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Episode 44
Aired Nov 14, 2002
Acid dropped from an overpass scars the doctor's sister-in-law.
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Episode 45
Aired Nov 14, 2002
A former Playboy Bunny is a convicted murderer.
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Episode 46
Aired Nov 15, 2002
Infidelity brings a couple to marry; a widow discovers her husband's secret life; affair-proofing a marriage.
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Episode 47
Aired Nov 18, 2002
Tips on how parents can teach their children to always behave.
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Episode 48
Aired Nov 19, 2002
A man has an obsession with aging; a woman fears cats and dogs; the doctor discusses his staff.
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Episode 49
Aired Nov 20, 2002
The doctor teaches couples how to locate and change the threats to their marriage.
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Episode 50
Aired Nov 21, 2002
Mothers on the verge of committing child abuse ask the doctor for help.
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Episode 51
Aired Nov 22, 2002
Memorable guests return to give updates of their lives.
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Episode 52
Aired Nov 25, 2002
Classic Dr. Phil: Flirts, Teases, and Women Who Hate Women
Flirtatious women entice men; friends play a kissing game; wives and girlfriends express their anger with flirts.
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Episode 53
Aired Nov 26, 2002
Guests with low self-esteem delve into their pasts and examine their choices.
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Episode 54
Aired Nov 27, 2002
Two large women believe the doctor is biased against overweight people; a 95-pound woman makes fun of obese people at the mall.
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Episode 55
Aired Nov 28, 2002
A woman asks the doctor for help with her feuding sisters; sisters try to strengthen their family bond.
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Episode 56
Aired Nov 29, 2002
The doctor helps mothers of adult children relieve the symptoms of empty-nest syndrome.
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Episode 57
Aired Dec 2, 2002
Weight issues: a woman eats to fight depression; a former football player faces sever health risks.
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Episode 58
Aired Dec 3, 2002
Non-conventional guests include a woman who cares for 15 cats and a man who works 100-hours per week.
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Episode 59
Aired Dec 4, 2002
Guests learn how to define and improve self-esteem.
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Episode 60
Aired Dec 5, 2002
Spouses unexpectedly discover deep, dark secrets about their mates.
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Episode 61
Aired Dec 6, 2002
Talk-show host Larry King discusses his pet peeves and heart surgeries.
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Episode 62
Aired Dec 9, 2002
The doctor helps couples deal with infidelity.
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Episode 63
Aired Dec 10, 2002
Guests try to bridge the parent and teenager communication divide.
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Episode 64
Aired Dec 11, 2002
Problems that arise when two families merge together.
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Episode 65
Aired Dec 12, 2002
Updates on scandalous participants: mother of "Baby M"; Paula Jones.
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Episode 66
Aired Dec 13, 2002
A woman's chronic indecision makes her family miserable; a woman feels trapped without opportunities.
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Episode 67
Aired Dec 16, 2002
Couples ask the doctor to help them with their weight problems.
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Episode 68
Aired Dec 17, 2002
Muhammad Ali's daughter asks for help; a woman cries during "Shrek"; a boy dresses in girls clothes.
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Episode 69
Aired Dec 18, 2002
Guests fall victim to rumors and hearsay; a man is wrongly accused of child abuse.
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Episode 70
Aired Dec 19, 2002
The doctor's son talks with runaway children in Las Vegas.
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Episode 71
Aired Dec 20, 2002
Dreading the Holidays
I'ts the season for food, family, stress and anxiety! You may love your family, but who says you have to like them? For today's guests, Thanksgiving and Christmas are a source of family discord. Dr. Phil brings a little sanity to your holiday season.
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Episode 72
Aired Dec 31, 2002
Four determined women go on a quest to find the right relationships.
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Episode 73
Aired Jan 6, 2003
The doctor helps women stick to their New Year's resolutions ranging from quitting smoking to finance control.
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Episode 74
Aired Jan 7, 2003
Parents seek help with talking to their children about awkward topics including cancer and school bullies.
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Episode 75
Aired Jan 8, 2003
Couples with little in common learn to compromise in order to save their relationships.
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Episode 76
Aired Jan 9, 2003
The doctor asks hard questions about an anorexic's and a bulimic's destructive behaviors.
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Episode 77
Aired Jan 10, 2003
Couples who promised to work on their flaws return to discuss their progress.
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Episode 78
Aired Jan 13, 2003
Meet the ordinary women who fear that they will hurt their children in a fit of uncontrollable rage; Dr Phil answers their pleas of help with advice on how to stay in control.
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Episode 79
Aired Jan 14, 2003
Obsessive-compulsive disorders: a woman begins housecleaning at 4:30 a.m.; a woman thinks her son's actions reflect her behavior.
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Episode 80
Aired Jan 15, 2003
Guests with age fixations seek help with growing old gracefully.
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Episode 81
Aired Jan 16, 2003
Guests seek advice on saving their marriages: a smoker refuses to quit his habit; a man's battle with depression frustrates his wife.
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Episode 82
Aired Jan 17, 2003
Guests discuss the downfalls of becoming instantly rich.
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Episode 83
Aired Jan 20, 2003
The doctor invites back former guests to see if their lives have changed since being on the show.
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Episode 84
Aired Jan 21, 2003
Guests seek help for loved ones' unusual behaviors including a wife's obsession with singer Tim McGraw, a husband's fascination with children's toys, and a student who started a Dr. Phil fan club.
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Episode 85
Aired Jan 22, 2003
The doctor helps guests put pride and the need to be right aside in order to settle family disputes.
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Episode 86
Aired Jan 23, 2003
Parents ask for help on communicating with their troubled adolescents.
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Episode 87
Aired Jan 24, 2003
The doctor discusses the ramifications of using childish tactics in order to avoid deeper communication with spouses.
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Episode 88
Aired Jan 27, 2003
Women seek help with the men in their lives who seem too connected with their mothers.
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Episode 89
Aired Jan 28, 2003
Two women believe the doctor is biased against overweight people and businesses should accommodate obesity.
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Episode 90
Aired Jan 29, 2003
The doctor helps couples with marital woes.
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Episode 91
Aired Jan 30, 2003
Supermodels and other guests discuss plastic-surgery addictions.
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Episode 92
Aired Jan 31, 2003
Dr. Phil Etiquette
Peggy Post discusses etiquette; a waitress shares the realities of tipping.
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Episode 93
Aired Feb 3, 2003
The doctor gives advice to the parents of extremely overweight children.
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Episode 94
Aired Feb 4, 2003
The doctor scoffs at parents' excuses for their children's obesity.
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Episode 95
Aired Feb 5, 2003
Guests give husbands gift-shopping and cooking lessons; polishing a man's rough edges.
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Episode 96
Aired Feb 6, 2003
The doctor answers questions for brides and grooms about wedding etiquette.
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Episode 97
Aired Feb 7, 2003
Biggest Mistakes Parents Make
The doctor identifies parental mistakes and helps couples correct them.
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Episode 98
Aired Feb 10, 2003
The doctor gives St. Valentine's Day gifts to audience members and tells of his and his wife's favorite gifts from each other.
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Episode 99
Aired Feb 11, 2003
Money issues; mother is a disruptive employee; infidelity secrets.
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Episode 100
Aired Feb 12, 2003
Twins seek help for working through their differences.
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Episode 101
Aired Feb 13, 2003
The doctor asks questions to engaged couples about marriage.
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Episode 102
Aired Feb 14, 2003
Single women ask for advice on dating and marriage; speed dating.
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Episode 103
Aired Feb 17, 2003
Women discuss qualities they want in a mate, including a large bank account; an actor goes to night clubs, both as a poor man and as a wealthy one.
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Episode 104
Aired Feb 18, 2003
Viewers who disagree with the doctor's opinions state their cases.
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Episode 105
Aired Feb 19, 2003
Women who have affairs with married men discuss who is to blame.
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Episode 106
Aired Feb 20, 2003
The doctor talks to men to find out why, when and how they cheat.
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Episode 107
Aired Feb 21, 2003
The doctor encourages guests to take off their social masks: a woman hides behind makeup; a man covers his bald head.
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Episode 108
Aired Feb 24, 2003
Couples seek help with their adult children who live off of them.
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Episode 109
Aired Feb 25, 2003
The doctor counsels couples on fair fighting.
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Episode 110
Aired Feb 26, 2003
Former guests return to show how their troubled children and their out-of-control behaviors were modified.
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Episode 111
Aired Feb 27, 2003
The doctor advises children and parents on how to deal with schoolyard bullies.
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Episode 112
Aired Feb 28, 2003
Citizens react harshly when a sex offender returns to the town where he victimized a young child.
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Episode 113
Aired Mar 7, 2003
Headline stories: a man abuses his girlfriend's twin infant sons; a couple kidnaps their grandchild; a doctor marks a woman's uterus with his university initials.
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Episode 114
Aired Mar 10, 2003
Annoying Habits
Guests try to change the habits of their mates: a man refuses to throw things away; a woman wants her husband to be more socially sensitive; Dr. Phil's habits.
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Episode 115
Aired Mar 11, 2003
Unusual problems: a woman is terrified of dying in a fire while asleep; a woman wants to get over her fear of frogs; a mother has trouble saying "no" to her children.
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Episode 116
Aired Mar 12, 2003
Guests seek reasons why their marriages failed.
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Episode 117
Aired Mar 13, 2003
Perfectionists seek help for their behaviors.
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Episode 118
Aired Mar 31, 2003
Guests return with updates: a woman deals with her self image; helpful husband; obsessions.
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Episode 119
Aired Apr 1, 2003
Jay McGraw joins the doctor to help parents with questions about their teenage children.
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Episode 120
Aired Apr 2, 2003
The doctor helps newlyweds with marital woes.
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Episode 121
Aired Apr 3, 2003
Ways of coping with the anxiety caused by the war with Iraq.
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Episode 122
Aired Apr 4, 2003
Living with the war: family of a POW; anti-war protests.
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Episode 123
Aired Apr 8, 2003
The doctor responds to letters from viewers about a weight-loss problem, a mourning husband, a woman's concern about a circumcision.
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Episode 124
Aired Apr 9, 2003
Couples receive help with working through the damages caused by lies.
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Episode 125
Aired Apr 10, 2003
Jay McGraw joins the doctor to follow up on the most memorable teen interviews from past shows.
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Episode 126
Aired Apr 11, 2003
Disagreeing viewers challenge the doctor and present opposing views.
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Episode 127
Aired Apr 14, 2003
The doctor helps guests deal with their immature spouses.
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Episode 128
Aired Apr 15, 2003
Guests seek advice about their friends who love being the center of attention.
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Episode 129
Aired Apr 16, 2003
Mysteries of birth order and sibling relationships.
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Episode 130
Aired Apr 17, 2003
The doctor advises women on how to get along with other women including four co-workers and a beauty-pageant contestant.
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Episode 131
Aired Apr 21, 2003
Tips on bargaining for the best price; how to ask for a raise.
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Episode 132
Aired Apr 22, 2003
Unhealthy ways many people fixate on food.
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Episode 133
Aired Apr 23, 2003
Financial issues that many people experience.
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Episode 134
Aired Apr 24, 2003
The doctor gives sexual advice to warring couples.
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Episode 135
Aired Apr 25, 2003
Teenagers on spring break; a coed regrets appearing in a video.
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Episode 136
Aired Apr 28, 2003
The doctor becomes a guest on television shows including "Late Show With David Letterman," "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" and "Frasier."
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Episode 137
Aired Apr 29, 2003
Classic Dr. Phil: Real-Life Drama Queens
A daughter says her mom's drama-queen ways are wreaking havoc on their family; a man who would rather lie to his wife than endure her melodramatic reactions; how to spot a drama queen.
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Episode 138
Aired Apr 30, 2003
The doctor confronts adult bullies about their abusive nature.
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Episode 139
Aired May 1, 2003
After losing weight, guests find they are encountering larger problems.
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Episode 140
Aired May 2, 2003
Guests ask for help with regaining control of their spoiled children.
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Episode 141
Aired May 5, 2003
Updates on parents of overweight children: A woman enrolls her son in a weight-loss program; a woman fights for custody of her son; a woman wonders whether her daughter should become a cheerleader.
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Episode 142
Aired May 6, 2003
A woman considers surgery in order to lose weight; a woman does not understand why her boyfriend wants to date other people.
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Episode 143
Aired May 7, 2003
A woman complains her husband does not help around the house; a man wants his wife to get organized.
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Episode 144
Aired May 8, 2003
A woman wants to stop trying so hard to please others; a man complains that his wife tries to buy friendships.
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Episode 145
Aired May 9, 2003
A woman sues the school board when her daughter does not make the cheerleading squad; a teenager starts skipping school after failing cheerleading tryouts.
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Episode 146
Aired May 12, 2003
Well-intentioned parents seek help with their ill-mannered children.
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Episode 147
Aired May 13, 2003
Mom's Secret Life
The doctor helps mothers with secrets and lies: A woman fears her addiction to pain killers will tear her family apart; a grandmother steals; a woman confesses a 29-year-old secret to her daughter.
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Episode 148
Aired May 14, 2003
The doctor follows up with memorable couples from previous shows: fighting fair; lack of sex in a relationship; divorced.
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Episode 149
Aired May 15, 2003
Family grudges: A woman resents her mother for abandoning her as an infant; a man refuses to see his sister for more than a year.
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Episode 150
Aired May 16, 2003
Classic Dr. Phil: Trading Places
Guests spend a day living others' lives: Dr. Phil works the return counter at Costco; a woman wears a fat suit; a stay-at-home mother works as a trash collector; Dr. Phil pulls seven Gs with the Blue Angels.
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Episode 151
Aired May 19, 2003
The doctor helps couples get more out of their relationships by understanding male traits.
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Episode 152
Aired May 20, 2003
Couples learn how to ease the physical symptoms of hormonal imbalances such as premenstrual syndrome, perimenopause and menopause.
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Episode 153
Aired May 21, 2003
Weight controversies: A woman wants to help her nieces lose weight, but their mother dismisses advice on how to raise her children; a man takes a fast-food restaurant chain to court.
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Episode 154
Aired May 22, 2003
The doctor gives advice to guests on a variety of subjects, including oversleeping teenagers and obsessed fans.
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Episode 155
Aired May 23, 2003
The price of fame: An actress gives up a Broadway career to become a mother; a woman spends thousands of dollars trying to make her son a star; an actor waits for his big break despite being in over 100 movies.
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Episode 156
Aired May 26, 2003
Women ask about men: A woman's husband likes to camp with his friends; a husband has trouble saying "I love you"; single women wonder why they have trouble finding men to date.
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Episode 157
Aired May 27, 2003
The doctor looks into the nature of passive aggression and pessimism, then helps guests dealing with those behaviors.
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Episode 158
Aired May 28, 2003
Outtakes, bloopers and unusual guests from the first season.
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Episode 159
Aired May 29, 2003
Surviving divorce: A woman asks for help with her children; a couple has trouble finalizing the act; rules for calling an end to a marriage.
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Episode 160
Aired May 30, 2003
Coping with personal disasters: A woman's child drowns while on vacation; a husband commits suicide; a woman survives an unbelievable event.
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Episode 161
Aired Jun 2, 2003
The doctor helps guests with strategies for losing weight.
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Episode 162
Aired Jun 3, 2003
Million Dollar Custody Battle
The doctor follows up with guests with obsessive-compulsive disorders.
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Episode 163
Aired Jun 5, 2003
Guests with debilitating diseases ask for help concerning family members.
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Episode 164
Aired Jun 6, 2003
Behind-the-scenes of the show includes topic selections, treatment of guests, backstage actions.
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Episode 165
Aired Jun 13, 2003
Evaluations of viewers' inventions.
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Episode 166
Aired Jun 20, 2003
The doctor helps parents determine the right balance of power and responsibility with the adults they entrust their children with.
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Episode 167
Aired Jul 4, 2003
The doctor discusses ways to help prevent illnesses and diseases; a husband refuses to visit the doctor; a cardiac nurse wants to change her unhealthy lifestyle.
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