Episode 1
Aired Sep 11, 2012
A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Friends of George Zimmerman -- the Most Hated Man in America -- Speak Out
Friends of the man suspected of killing unarmed teen Trayvon Martin speak out and confront his stepmother.
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Episode 2
Aired Sep 12, 2012
New York Soccer Mom Madam?
A 44-year-old soccer mom, out on bail, discusses accusations of running a multimillion-dollar prostitution empire.
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Episode 3
Aired Sep 13, 2012
Top Model Intervention
The family of a former finalist on "America's Next Top Model" says she is losing her battle with drug addiction, and Dr. Phil steps in to help.
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Episode 4
Aired Sep 14, 2012
Trayvon Martin's Parents: The Questions They Want Answered
The parents of teen murder victim Trayvon Martin respond to Dr. Phil's earlier interview with the friends of the man accused of killing him.
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Episode 5
Aired Sep 17, 2012
The Lohans
Dina Lohan, mother of actress Lindsay Lohan; a woman says Michael Lohan fathered her daughter 17 years ago.
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Episode 6
Aired Sep 18, 2012
Psychic Dilemmas With Medium John Edward
Psychic medium John Edward; a man frantically prepares for the end of the world; a woman obsessed with psychics; a 21-year-old survives the unthinkable.
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Episode 7
Aired Sep 19, 2012
Dad Accused of Faking His Own Death
A man is spotted alive and well a week after his son told authorities that he had disappeared into the choppy waters of Jones Beach.
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Episode 8
Aired Sep 20, 2012
Robert Blake Revealed: The Man Behind the Murder Headlines
Actor Robert Blake, acquitted in the murder of his wife, sits down to set the record straight about his reputation and negative press.
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Episode 9
Aired Sep 21, 2012
Deadly New Accusations: A Murder Mystery?
A woman is found hanged two days after her boyfriend's 6-year-old son falls to his death while in her care.
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Episode 10
Aired Sep 24, 2012
Moms in the News: What Were You Thinking!?
Octomom Nadya Suleman; a woman who was arrested for leaving her four pre-teen children home alone.
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Episode 11
Aired Sep 25, 2012
My Schizophrenic Child
A 10-year-old schizophrenic spends her days in an imaginary world; a young woman says she has replaced her schizophrenia medication with dangerous street drugs.
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Episode 12
Aired Sep 26, 2012
Brutal Beauties
A mother wants Dr. Phil's help in controlling her teen daughter, who loves to fight and proudly posts videos of the brawls online.
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Episode 14
Aired Sep 28, 2012
Exclusive: Child Prostitute Links Sandusky to Pedophile Ring
A 48-year-old man says that, as a young boy, he was offered money to have sex with football coach Jerry Sandusky, as part of a tri-state child-pornography ring.
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Episode 15
Aired Oct 1, 2012
Dirty Divorce: Why Are They Still Living Under One Roof?
A divorced couple refuse to leave their home.
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Episode 16
Aired Oct 2, 2012
Missing: The Mystery of Baby Kate
A woman discusses her baby's disappearance.
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Episode 17
Aired Oct 3, 2012
Intervention: Heroin, Bath Salts and Meth: The New Face of Addiction
A man considers treatment for addiction.
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Episode 18
Aired Oct 4, 2012
Mom Vanishes: The Killer Confesses
A man discusses the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend.
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Episode 19
Aired Oct 5, 2012
Children of Affairs
A woman has trouble coping after she finds out she was the result of an affair.
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Episode 20
Aired Oct 8, 2012
A Husband Accused: Holding His Wife Hostage?
A woman says her husband kept her trapped like a prisoner for nearly four years, physically and emotionally abused her and forced her to live in inhumane conditions; her mother says she knew her daughter was being abused but felt powerless to help.
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Episode 21
Aired Oct 9, 2012
Twisted Grief
A woman who lives with the grief of having struck and killed a boy with her car years ago now fears something bad will happen to her son; she faces the victim's parents for the first time since the funeral; how to help a grieving loved one.
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Episode 22
Aired Oct 10, 2012
Anorexic and Drug Addicted: Saving Morgan
A woman uses prescription pills to help her overcome her anorexia and the anxiety she feels from gaining weight; Dr. Phil investigates how her parents, who say they feel helpless, may be enabling her behavior and jeopardizing her recovery.
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Episode 23
Aired Oct 11, 2012
Scared of My Son
A father recounts the day his then-teenaged son took a gun to school and opened fire on his classmates; Dr. Phil speaks with the son from prison; parents who are frightened of their 15-year-old son.
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Episode 24
Aired Oct 12, 2012
Fat Attack
A woman says her husband calls her names because of her weight and makes cow noises when she eats ice cream; a mother says she will try to lose weight if her son stops picking on her about her size; author Liz Vaccariello.
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Episode 25
Aired Oct 15, 2012
A Twisted Family Tragedy
A young woman says, from the ages of 6 to 17, her father molested her and gave her drugs; how to protect children from predators.
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Episode 26
Aired Oct 16, 2012
When Love Hurts
Despite her fear, a woman vows not to leave her abusive partner.
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Episode 27
Aired Oct 17, 2012
Tense Reunions
The mother and aunt of human-trafficking victim Sara Kruzan, who was sentenced to life in prison without parole for killing her pimp at age 16, come face to face; a teen meets the man he believes is his father.
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Episode 28
Aired Oct 18, 2012
Adoption Controversy: Battle Over Baby Veronica
A couple's 2-year-old adopted daughter is ripped from their arms when her birth father is granted custody pursuant to the Indian Child Welfare Act; Troy Dunn ("The Locator") helps Dr. Phil delve into the case.
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Episode 29
Aired Oct 19, 2012
Inside the World of OCD
Guests provide a glimpse into the often-debilitating world of obsessive-compulsive disorder; a man says the disorder sends him into trances during which he self-injures.
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Episode 30
Aired Oct 22, 2012
Two Amandas
Dr. Phil provides updates on a young prostitute and her drug-addicted friend, both of whom his producers tracked down and encouraged to go into rehab.
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Episode 31
Aired Oct 23, 2012
Little Miss Attitude!
A model child becomes a rebellious and violent teen; a juvenile police officer laments her teen daughter's bad attitude.
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Episode 32
Aired Oct 24, 2012
Never-Ending Abuse?
A woman struggles with anger after having been molested for much of her childhood and confronts the mother who she says knew and failed to protect her.
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Episode 33
Aired Oct 25, 2012
New Year's Mystery: How Did Sheena Die?
A couple believe that their daughter's death, ruled suicide, was murder, and confront the man they say is responsible.
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Episode 34
Aired Oct 26, 2012
New Year's Mystery: The Polygraph Test
A couple come face to face with the man they believe murdered their daughter and learn the results of his polygraph test.
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Episode 35
Aired Oct 29, 2012
My Fiancee vs. My Mom
Christian must choose between the two women fighting over him: his mother and his fiancee.
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Episode 36
Aired Oct 30, 2012
Bully Backlash
A high-school bullying incident involves lawsuits and death threats; the victim's mother comes face to face with one of the bullies' parents.
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Episode 37
Aired Oct 31, 2012
Confronting Narcissistic Personalities
Guests say family members are arrogant, entitled and think the world revolves around them.
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Episode 38
Aired Nov 1, 2012
House on Fire: A Family Divided
A guest says her sister is a neglectful parent who left her own children in a burning house.
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Episode 39
Aired Nov 2, 2012
Daughter Accused of Faking Pregnancy
Teenage Cassie says that two years ago, she became pregnant, had a confrontation with her father, and lost the baby; family members and medical records say that she was never pregnant.
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Episode 40
Aired Nov 5, 2012
Dr. Phil Visits Monster-in-Law Khalood
Dr. Phil makes a house call to "Monster-in-Law" Khalood to find out really goes on in her home and who is the real source of the family's never-ending turmoil.
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Episode 41
Aired Nov 6, 2012
Teen Mama Drama: Did She Get Pregnant to Get on TV?
A girl's parents say she got pregnant intentionally in order to earn a role on one of the popular teen-pregnancy reality TV shows.
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Episode 42
Aired Nov 7, 2012
Love: the Good, the Bad and the Painful
Newlyweds say their marriage is unraveling because of his abuse and infidelity; a mother of five wants cosmetic surgery, but her fiance threatens to end their engagement if she goes through with it.
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Episode 43
Aired Nov 8, 2012
Moms Who Hate Their Own Children
Women describe the hatred they have toward their children and admit that frustration often leads to regrettable behavior.
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Episode 44
Aired Nov 9, 2012
Million-Dollar Custody Battle
Divorced parents spend nearly $1 million fighting over the custody of a 9-year-old girl.
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Episode 45
Aired Nov 12, 2012
Dr. Phil Mystery: Was Morgan Murdered by Stalkers?
The parents of a young woman whose death was ruled a suicide say she was stalked in her final days and they believe she was murdered.
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Episode 46
Aired Nov 13, 2012
Life Code: The New Rules for Winning in the Real World
Dr. Phil's new book teaches how to spot users and abusers and tells new strategies for winning big in the game of life.
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Episode 47
Aired Nov 14, 2012
Broken Bones, Broken Hearts and Broken Engagements?
Brittany wants to marry her abusive, unfaithful boyfriend, who says he is willing to make changes.
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Episode 48
Aired Nov 15, 2012
Dr. Phil Interrogates: Did He Lie to the Nation?
A man accused of lying to the entire country speaks out for the first time on national television to try to clear his name.
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Episode 49
Aired Nov 16, 2012
Little Liars?
Teen sisters say media reports surrounding their arrest are ruining their lives; a young woman admits to lying about her parents abusing her.
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Episode 50
Aired Nov 19, 2012
World's Biggest Bride Update
An update on an 800-pound man's battle with obesity; a bride who was eating 30,000 calories a day in hopes of weighing 800 pounds by her wedding day has spent five months in a weight-loss facility.
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Episode 51
Aired Nov 20, 2012
In Love and Illegal?
A 30-year-old mother of four and her 17-year-old fiance discuss their relationship; the teen's father and stepmother speak.
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Episode 52
Aired Nov 21, 2012
Unbearable In-Laws
A woman says her in-laws don't accept her because she is a different race than her husband, who feels like he is in a tug-of-war.
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Episode 53
Aired Nov 23, 2012
The Ultimate Freeloaders
A couple claim two squatters moved into their newly renovated house after they moved to another state, but the strangers say they bought the house and refuse to leave.
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Episode 54
Aired Nov 26, 2012
Overwhelmed and Frazzled
An overworked mom wants more help from her husband; a mother of 10 says her controlling nature makes it hard for her to delegate.
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Episode 55
Aired Nov 27, 2012
Daughter Drama
Parents say their daughter is an out-of-control teen who fights, runs away from home, shoplifts and dates older men; an admitted alcoholic and anorexic.
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Episode 56
Aired Nov 28, 2012
Who Is the Best Celebrity Babysitter?
Three celebrities who have no experience with children baby-sit five loud, out-of-control, opinionated brats in a quest to be named the "Best Celebrity Babysitter."
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Episode 57
Aired Nov 29, 2012
Beaten, Starved and Locked In a Room?
Brad Thill and his ex-wife, Leslie Tiesler, made headlines when they were accused of the abuse and starvation of three of their five children; Noah Blake, son of troubled actor Robert Blake, sets the record straight about his family's estrangement.
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Episode 58
Aired Nov 30, 2012
To Catch a Catfish: An Online Dating Predator Exposed!
Dr. Phil exposes an online dating fraud accused of duping as many as 26 women into relationships, and a producer tracks him down.
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Episode 59
Aired Dec 3, 2012
Skeptics Beware: Psychic Intuitives Are Here
Psychic medium John Edward; intuitive counselor Colette Baron-Reid; numerologist Glynis McCants.
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Episode 60
Aired Dec 4, 2012
Move On or Move Out
More than 10 years after her child was killed in a crash, a mother has kept the girl's bedroom exactly as she left it, and the rest of the family says she is stuck in the past and needs to move on.
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Episode 61
Aired Dec 5, 2012
How to Talk to Your Kids About Sex
When to tell children about sex; how to broach the subject; do's and don'ts.
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Episode 62
Aired Dec 6, 2012
Young, Reckless and Enabled
Divorced parents come together to get help for their drug-addicted 25-year-old daughter and tell how she went from a mature, polite child to a disrespectful teen in a few short years.
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Episode 63
Aired Dec 7, 2012
Home Invasions
Jenn says blending eight children with her boyfriend has caused too much stress in their relationship, and she is leaving; Debbie says she hates her four children and refuses to let them touch her.
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Episode 64
Aired Dec 10, 2012
Mama's Boys
Singer Barbra Streisand and comic Seth Rogen; a guest says his stepson is a 25-year-old "mama's boy" who needs to get a job and pay back the loan that his mother co-signed.
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Episode 65
Aired Dec 11, 2012
Killer Mom: The Sole Survivor
Lori wants to find her only living sibling; Mitzi wants to know whether she should reunite with her ex-husband.
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Episode 66
Aired Dec 12, 2012
Weatherman's Real Life Hangover
A former meteorologist says he has become a laughingstock since he was drugged by two women and duped out of thousands of dollars; a guest's online sex chat with a married weatherman caused him to lose his job.
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Episode 67
Aired Dec 13, 2012
Controversial Parenting
A woman continues to breast-feed her nearly 4-year-old son; a mother climbs over locked gates to break into her 39-year-old daughter's home; a father publicly humiliates his teen son online.
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Episode 68
Aired Dec 14, 2012
Time Does Not Heal All Wounds
Erica confronts the mother who looked the other way while she was being molested; Karen meets the recipient of her deceased daughter's heart; author Mitch Albom.
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Episode 69
Aired Dec 17, 2012
Profile of a School Shooter
Discussing Adam Lanza, the 20-year-old authorities say opened fire in a Connecticut elementary school before killing himself.
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Episode 70
Aired Dec 18, 2012
The Littlest Witnesses: How Children Grieve
Connecticut elementary school shooting; how the families of victims and young witnesses can cope with the tragedy.
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Episode 71
Aired Dec 19, 2012
Sudden Tragedy, Lasting Grief
Dr. Phil helps guests overcome feelings resulting from past tragedy; a woman who witnessed the death of her young brother; a man whose ex-wife allegedly killed his baby.
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Episode 72
Aired Jan 2, 2013
New Year Mama Drama
Gabriel claims his mother causes too much drama and avoids her at all costs.
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Episode 73
Aired Jan 3, 2013
A Mother's Shameful Past
Raylynn reveals her fear of a religious group that still has control over her, and her daughter tells of abuse she endured.
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Episode 74
Aired Jan 4, 2013
The Truth About Liars
Katie has had it with her husband's lies, but knew he was dishonest before they were married.
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Episode 75
Aired Jan 7, 2013
Crazy, Stupid Love
Amanda is unsure whether or not to leave her husband, who was caught in an online sex sting and sentenced to prison; Seri is considering letting her ex-boyfriend back into her life after she says he made her a prostitute and kept all the money.
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Episode 76
Aired Jan 8, 2013
Elder Abuse
Mike says his sister conned their elderly parents out of $100,000; Mattie says her 86-year-old mother was abused at her nursing home; keeping elderly loved ones safe.
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Episode 77
Aired Jan 9, 2013
Teenage Rage
A couple say they are desperate to calm their violent 15-year-old son, and the mother tells what she recently found in the boy's bedroom that shocked her to her core.
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Episode 78
Aired Jan 10, 2013
Ashley Toye: Monster or Mistake?
A young woman, facing life in prison for the torture and murder of two teens, may have the opportunity for a reduced sentence.
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Episode 79
Aired Jan 11, 2013
Bipolar and Mentally Ill Moms
A bipolar woman says her family is insensitive and mean toward her about her illness; a woman tells of her multiple personalities.
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Episode 80
Aired Jan 14, 2013
Young, Innocent and Held Captive
Katie Beers and Sarah Maynard tell how they survived their abductions.
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Episode 81
Aired Jan 15, 2013
Is Mom Playing Favorites?
Lynn says her mother has called her names, hit her and turned her whole family against her; her mother says Lynn will stop at nothing to get attention.
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Episode 82
Aired Jan 16, 2013
Adult Temper Tantrums
Parents say their 25-year-old's rage is so out-of-control that they fear he will kill them; a woman says her fiance becomes violent and abusive when he drinks.
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Episode 83
Aired Jan 17, 2013
Football, Booze and Bad Behavior
A teen accuses two high-school football players of raping her at a party, and community members call the investigation a cover-up to protect the town's beloved football program.
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Episode 84
Aired Jan 18, 2013
Girls Who Bash Girls Who Dress Sexy
Young women are taunted and harassed, often online, for their sexual behavior.
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Episode 85
Aired Jan 21, 2013
Good Luck Fixing Me, Dr. Phil!
Dr. Phil uncovers painful secrets from an arrogant, narcissistic, racist and homophobic man's past.
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Episode 86
Aired Jan 22, 2013
Children Sent Away: Trapped and Tortured?
Guests say the residential treatment centers they entered as troubled teens did them more harm than good; a woman says her mother was aware of abuse and did nothing to stop it; siblings felt trapped and tortured.
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Episode 87
Aired Jan 23, 2013
Distorted Beauty
A 21-year-old woman and a 15-year-old girl say they are obsessed with their physical imperfections and stuck in a cycle of anxiety and self-hatred.
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Episode 88
Aired Jan 24, 2013
Were They Duped?: Love Scams
Dawn has sent her online boyfriend $30,000 despite never having met him in person; Lucy fears that her son's former fiancee may not be who she says she is.
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Episode 89
Aired Jan 25, 2013
My In-Laws Tried to Kill Me
A guest says his former in-laws tried to murder him, and he is now in a bitter custody battle with his ex-wife; multiple women say a San Diego police officer sexually assaulted them.
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Episode 90
Aired Jan 28, 2013
Teenage Wasteland
Paula says her 19-year-old daughter, Kylie, has an eating disorder, abuses drugs and alcohol and appears in pornographic films; Kylie blames her mother for her bad choices.
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Episode 91
Aired Jan 29, 2013
Too Hot?
David says that since his wife lost 150 pounds, she flaunts her body, abuses alcohol and kisses other men; previous guests return with an update on their situation.
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Episode 92
Aired Jan 30, 2013
Why Men Cheat
Shawn admits to having had at least 20 affairs but blames his wife for his choices; websites for and about cheaters; moving forward after infidelity.
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Episode 93
Aired Jan 31, 2013
Exclusive: The Man Behind the Manti Te'o Hoax
Ronaiah Tuiasosopo talks about the Manti Te'o girlfriend hoax.
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Episode 94
Aired Feb 1, 2013
The Manti Te'o Hoax: Why He Did It
Ronaiah Tuiasosopo talks about the Manti Te'o girlfriend hoax.
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Episode 95
Aired Feb 4, 2013
Soccer Mom Madam Confession
New York "soccer mom madam" Anna Gristina, who has pleaded guilty of promoting prostitution.
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Episode 96
Aired Feb 5, 2013
Actress Accused: Was She an Accomplice to Murder?
A woman whose fiance is behind bars awaiting trial in a double homicide says she is innocent of helping to cover up the crimes; a victim's father and a district attorney weigh in.
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Episode 97
Aired Feb 6, 2013
Baby Snatcher: Barely Escaping a Fetal Abduction?
A young woman breaks her silence about a sinister plot she says nearly claimed her life and that of her unborn baby; a woman is obsessed with becoming a mother and has resorted to drastic measures to get pregnant -- without her husband's consent.
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Episode 98
Aired Feb 7, 2013
I Hate My Daughter-in-Law
Donna says her hatred for her son's wife is damaging her relationship with him; the young couple say Donna is so disruptive to their lives that they have cut all ties with her, changed their locks and sleep with a gun for protection.
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Episode 99
Aired Feb 8, 2013
Did He Kill His Wife?
A woman's death was ruled an accidental drowning, but her friends say they think her husband murdered her; he says they have been harassing him and he agrees to take a polygraph test.
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Episode 100
Aired Feb 11, 2013
My Friend Is Too Obsessed With Me
Traci says her former friend is obsessed and infatuated with her; Kari says her sister betrayed her, and after not speaking for three years, she wants an apology.
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Episode 101
Aired Feb 12, 2013
His Girlfriend Robbed Him Blind
Rebecca says her sister has betrayed her by sleeping with the important men in her life; Steve says his girlfriend keeps stealing his money.
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Episode 102
Aired Feb 13, 2013
The Boy in the Bunker: The Exclusive Interview With Ethan and His Mother
Six-year-old Ethan, who was abducted at gunpoint and held captive in an underground bunker in Alabama for nearly a week, and his mother, Jennifer, talk to Dr. Phil; specialists tell how to help him cope with what he has experienced.
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Episode 103
Aired Feb 14, 2013
My Son Picked the Wrong Fiancee
For the first time, Gayle meets her soon-to-be daughter-in-law, whom she has called manipulative, immoral and disrespectful.
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Episode 104
Aired Feb 15, 2013
Casey Anthony's Attorney: What He Wants to Reveal to Dr. Phil
Criminal defense attorney Jose Baez discusses Casey Anthony's murder trial; John Bradley, a prosecution witness accused of perjuring himself on the stand.
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Episode 105
Aired Feb 18, 2013
Dr. Phil Mystery: Hit and Run Killing or Falsely Accused?
Parents confront the young man they accuse of vehicular homicide in the death of their 20-year-old son; why he has not been tried; the possibility of new evidence.
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Episode 106
Aired Feb 19, 2013
Absentee Mom, Clueless Dad?
A single father raises three disrespectful adolescent boys after their mother ran off with her boyfriend.
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Episode 107
Aired Feb 20, 2013
Scammed and Duped?
Angie says she is madly in love with a man she has never met and has given him $175,000; an update on Craig, whose former fiancee backed out of what would have been their first face-to-face meeting.
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Episode 108
Aired Feb 21, 2013
Outrageous Parenting Styles
A "helicopter mother" does everything in her power to keep her children from feeling hurt or disappointed, including doing their homework and flossing their teeth.
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Episode 109
Aired Feb 22, 2013
Heroin in Suburbia: A Town Intervention
Simi Valley, Calif., residents say a heroin epidemic is crippling the youth in their town; families of heroin addicts reach out for help; a follow-up with talented young drug-addict Monet.
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Episode 110
Aired Feb 25, 2013
Young, Online and Out of Control
Terri says she thought she knew her 15-year-old daughter, until the girl disappeared and was found by police days later, after witnessing a murder, and her story unraveled.
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Episode 111
Aired Feb 26, 2013
The Disappearance of Dylan; Who's to Blame?
A 13-year-old vanishes without a trace while on a court-ordered visitation at his father's house; his parents come face to face for the first time in years on Dr. Phil's stage.
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Episode 112
Aired Feb 27, 2013
Dylan's Disappearance: The Polygraph Drama
The father of a missing teen says he is tired of being blamed for his son's disappearance and is willing to take a polygraph test to help clear his name.
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Episode 113
Aired Feb 28, 2013
NBA Player's Battle With Anxiety Lands Him on the Bench
NBA rookie Royce White tells of being suspended by his team after he failed to report to his assignment due to his anxiety and fear of flying; a woman says her fear of flying has cost her jobs and is cheating her child out of opportunities.
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Episode 114
Aired Mar 1, 2013
My Daughter Is Lazy and Entitled
A 22-year-old woman and her 23-year-old boyfriend live rent-free in her mother's home, while mom pays all of their expenses; a couple say their 13-year-old is spoiled and entitled, but they are unable to say no to her.
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Episode 115
Aired Mar 4, 2013
A Family Secret, a Family Struggle
A dark secret from a teen's past may be fueling her rage; communicating effectively with children.
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Episode 116
Aired Mar 5, 2013
Lying, Spending Spouses
For the past five years, a married man has been pretending to go to work at high-profile jobs but, in fact, has been playing video games in the basement and sleeping in his car.
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Episode 117
Aired Mar 6, 2013
Ferocious Teens
Mothers say their 13-year-old daughters are out of control, and Dr. Phil counsels them on how to rein in their troubled teens.
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Episode 118
Aired Mar 7, 2013
Falsely Accused of Being a Deadbeat Mom?
Jared says his ex-wife has failed to pay her court-ordered child support; she says he is determined to ruin her life with her new husband.
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Episode 119
Aired Mar 11, 2013
Desperate Searches
Troy Dunn ("The Locator") reunites three siblings with the mother they have not seen in 31 years.
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Episode 120
Aired Mar 12, 2013
Obsessed With Love
Dr. Phil explores the past of a teen who says she is unable to stop obsessing over her ex-boyfriend.
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Episode 121
Aired Mar 13, 2013
Ex-Wives Seeking Justice
Sherrie Daly, ex-wife of golfer John Daly, and Siohvaughn Funches-Wade, ex-wife of NBA star Dwyane Wade, say they have been wrongly portrayed in the media and discuss losing custody of their children.
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Episode 122
Aired Mar 25, 2013
My Husband Is a Fugitive, but I Love Him
A registered sex-offender on the run from the law says he is a loving father who is the victim of a broken system.
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Episode 123
Aired Mar 26, 2013
Dangerous Revenge
A woman fears that her daughter will reunite with the ex-boyfriend who assaulted her and put her in the hospital; a woman behind bars for trying to have her ex-husband killed speaks out.
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Episode 124
Aired Mar 27, 2013
Dangerous Minds: Women Who Snap
Brenda and Jeremy Perry discuss losing their two young sons at the hands of Brenda's mother; Bethany Storro admits to intentionally burning her face with drain cleaner.
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Episode 125
Aired Apr 1, 2013
Shocking Mom Revelations
Lisa says she is unable to stop bingeing and purging, and she fears for her unborn child's life; Diane says she will never approve of her daughter's sexual orientation.
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Episode 126
Aired Apr 2, 2013
Misbehaving Moms?
Leah says her mother lies, creates chaos and plays the victim; Carrie says her 61-year-old mother meets men of all ages online for sex.
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Episode 127
Aired Apr 3, 2013
Crazy or Just Complex: What Is Wrong With My Loved One?
Tonya's family says she hears voices and claims to talk to the president; Laura says her son is either a con man, a pathological liar or mentally ill.
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Episode 128
Aired Apr 4, 2013
J.R. Martinez Opens Up to Dr. Phil
Actor J.R. Martinez discusses his life and has a message for a survivor of the Aurora, Colo., movie-theater shooting.
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Episode 129
Aired Apr 5, 2013
Affair Aftermath
Women who recently discovered that their husbands were cheating discuss the infidelity and whether their marriages can be repaired.
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Episode 130
Aired Apr 8, 2013
My Controlling Mother Wants My Fiance Gone
Previous guests Gabriel and his "intrusive and crazy" mother, Linda, return with an update; Audrey says she cannot stand her daughter's fiance and wants their summer wedding called off.
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Episode 131
Aired Apr 9, 2013
Scared of My Spouse
Sue says she is afraid of her verbally abusive husband; he says all he wants is a wife who will cook, clean and have sex with him, and Sue is not carrying her weight.
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Episode 132
Aired Sep 27, 2012
Brutal Beauties: The Trouble With Tifany
Levi and Bob say their once-perfect, honor roll student, Tiffani, has changed into someone they don't know, and she is terrorizing the family. Levi says the 15-year-old is mean and evil, drinks, steals and fights with her every day.
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Episode 132
Aired Apr 10, 2013
Disruptive Daughters
Kim says her 22-year-old daughter's persistent emotional meltdowns cause chaos in their home; Alice says her daughter has lied so many times that she is unable to believe her latest assertion.
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Episode 133
Aired Apr 11, 2013
Dr. Phil, Save My Marriage, Save My Life
Tiffany and Richie struggle with grief and anger after a succession of tragedies rocks their relationship; Ashley and Erin's union is on the brink of divorce after infidelity, sex addiction and a failed open marriage.
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Episode 134
Aired Apr 12, 2013
Abandoned by Our Mom
Karlyn says her family has been estranged since she and her brothers sided with their father in their parents' divorce; her mother and sister tell a different story.
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Episode 135
Aired Apr 15, 2013
Kids Pick a Side: Mom or Dad
A woman who wants to save her marriage admits to dragging her three children into her relationship drama with their father, who says he has cheated with four women and wants a divorce.
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Episode 136
Aired Apr 16, 2013
Child Star Scams?
A woman believes that her 7-year-old is the next big star and has spent nearly $20,000 to make that dream a reality; a couple's marriage is on the brink of divorce because they are unable to agree on housework.
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Episode 137
Aired Apr 17, 2013
In the News: Stabbed, Shot, Tasered and Attacked
Florida's Stand Your Ground Law exonerates a woman who stabbed her boyfriend with a knife; a man says the self-professed "Lipstick Bounty Hunters" assaulted him; a woman sues a dating website because the man she met tried to kill her.
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Episode 138
Aired Apr 18, 2013
Explosive Relationships
Unwed parents accuse each other of being abusive; actor Tom Sizemore discusses his wild past.
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Episode 139
Aired Apr 19, 2013
Teen Mom Farrah Exposed
Reality-TV star Farrah Abraham and her parents.
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Episode 140
Aired Apr 22, 2013
10 Kids, 1 Affair: The Ultimate Divide?
The oldest of 10 children says her once-ideal family has been at war since her father left her mother for a 19-year-old, and the exes come face to face for the first time in five years on Dr. Phil's stage.
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Episode 141
Aired Apr 23, 2013
My Best Friend Is Trying to Steal My Child
Former friends Crystal and Megan are in the middle of a custody battle over Crystal's 8-year-old daughter; an update on a past guest who said his girlfriend robbed him blind.
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Episode 142
Aired Apr 24, 2013
Teen Pregnancy Trap?
A guest says her 14-year-old daughter is fixated on having a baby and has already been with 10 partners in an effort to get pregnant.
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Episode 143
Aired Apr 25, 2013
Catfish With a Twist
A woman says she fell in love with a man she met online but never saw face to face, then learned that he is not who he said he was.
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Episode 144
Aired Apr 26, 2013
Gorgeous, Gifted and Brutal
Parents say they have been living in constant fear of their teen daughter, who they say lashes out at them physically when she does not get her own way.
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Episode 145
Aired Apr 29, 2013
Confronting the Girl Who Shot Me in the Face
A former grocery-store cashier confronts the robber who held her at gunpoint and shot her in the face.
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Episode 146
Aired Apr 30, 2013
A Violent Love Intervention
Julie says her boyfriend abuses her daily, tries to control her and isolates her from loved ones; he denies being physically abusive.
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Episode 147
Aired May 1, 2013
Saving Julie: The Final Decision
When Julie's boyfriend's anger reaches a boiling point onstage, Dr. Phil expresses his concern for her safety.
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Episode 148
Aired May 2, 2013
Reality Teen Princess Arrested
Alicia Guastaferro first made headlines at 15, when her family was featured in a 2008 episode of Wife Swap. In August 2012, she was arrested. Alicia says she's not a spoiled brat -- or a prostitute -- and she wants people to give her a second chance.
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Episode 149
Aired May 3, 2013
Trapped by My Cop Abuser: Why Won't Anyone Believe Me?
A young woman who says her mother's boyfriend began sexually abusing her when she was 8 years old, eventually fathering three children with her, takes a polygraph test to prove to neighbors that she is telling the truth.
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Episode 150
Aired May 6, 2013
The Ultimate Home Invasion
A psychiatrist takes a deeper look at the conflict between a couple who say their marriage is a war zone.
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Episode 151
Aired May 7, 2013
Peeping Tom Husband: Hidden Webcam and Secret Videos
Debra's husband secretly videotaped and collected intimate images of her in her home, some of which ended up online.
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Episode 152
Aired May 8, 2013
Give Me Back My Son
A couple who lost custody of their young son say they have turned their lives around and want him back.
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Episode 153
Aired May 9, 2013
The Wife, Her Ex-Cop Lover and the Husband She Tried to Kill
Dr. Phil goes behind bars to interview a woman who, in the midst of a contentious divorce, held her estranged husband at gunpoint and fired five shots at close range.
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Episode 154
Aired May 10, 2013
My Wife Shot Me in the Head
Ed tells Dr. Phil of his estranged wife holding him at gunpoint and firing five shots at close range and why he is petitioning the court to release her from prison early.
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Episode 155
Aired May 13, 2013
The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan
American aid worker Jessica Buchanan discusses her 93-day captivity by Somali pirates and her rescue by U.S. Navy SEALS.
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Episode 156
Aired May 14, 2013
Turning a Blind Eye?
Tonya says her adoptive father molested her for 10 years as a child, and her mother did nothing to stop it.
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Episode 157
Aired May 15, 2013
I Abducted a Baby/Confessions of a Sociopath
Michelle admits that she faked a pregnancy and stole a baby; M.E. says she is proud to be a sociopath.
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Episode 158
Aired May 16, 2013
From Star Athlete to Call Girl
Courtney says her sister is an unfit mother who should not have custody of her child until she cleans up her life.
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Episode 159
Aired May 17, 2013
Marry My Ex and You'll Be Sorry
Tim, who previously appeared on the show with girlfriend Brittany, who said he was abusive, brings his new fiancee, Krysten.
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Episode 160
Aired May 20, 2013
Exclusive: Runaway Mom Speaks Out
Brenda Heist speaks out about abandoning her family 11 years ago, where she has been living and what message she has for the family she left behind.
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Episode 161
Aired May 21, 2013
Are My Children in a Cult?
James accuses his estranged wife of being controlled by a religious group and says he fears that his four children may be in danger.
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Episode 162
Aired May 22, 2013
It's Either Me or Your Deadbeat Son
Ed says his wife enables his 23-year-old stepson so much that it is destroying their marriage; she admits that her son easily manipulates her.
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Episode 163
Aired May 23, 2013
It's Either Me or Your Deadbeat Son: Meet Grandma
Dr. Phil unravels painful details of Johnna's past, including her troubled relationship with her mother, who makes a shocking confession about her parenting skills, shedding light on Johnna's relationship with her own son.
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Episode 164
Aired May 24, 2013
Parenting Disaster: Extreme Excuses
Darcy says her sister and brother-in-law's home is in a state of chaos, and their children are paying the price.
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Episode 165
Aired May 27, 2013
Intense Family Drama
Jael Strauss ("America's Next Top Model") returns; professional locator Troy Dunn searches for a man whose birth parents put him up for adoption 41 years ago.
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Episode 166
Aired Jul 15, 2013
My Ex Is Accused of Murder
Charlotte says she blames herself for a young woman's murder with which her ex-boyfriend has been charged.
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Episode 167
Aired Jul 16, 2013
Young & Reckless; Ask Dr. Phil
Defiant teen Sabby returns; Lisa says her 15-year-old son is a raging lunatic who has assaulted her and his stepfather; parents say bullies elected their daughter to her high-school's homecoming court as part of a cruel joke.
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Episode 168
Aired Jul 17, 2013
Secrets, Betrayals and Shocking Revelations
Glenn and Jodi feud over his prescription-painkiller use; the friend who shot and killed Crystal's husband claims self-defense; Christine reveals a 25-year-old crime to police.
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Episode 169
Aired Jul 18, 2013
Affairs, Obsessions and Extreme Parenting
Rachel says her teen daughter is rude, violent and out of control; Hallie says her sister is so obsessed with winning back her ex that she is neglecting her children; Alysse says she is unable to end her relationship with a married man.
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Episode 170
Aired Jul 19, 2013
Violent Twins Return
Updates on two families struggling with drug addiction; author Augusten Burroughs ("Running With Scissors").
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Episode 171
Aired Jul 22, 2013
Trayvon's Parents/Zimmerman's Best Friend: The Verdict Reaction
George Zimmerman is acquitted in the shooting death of 17-year-old Trayvon Martin; Martin Luther King III weighs in.
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Episode 172
Aired Aug 20, 2013
Missing or Murdered: Where Is 15-Year-Old Erica?
A teen who was last seen nearly two years ago was only recently reported missing; her parents discuss accusations against them.
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Episode 173
Aired Aug 21, 2013
Missing or Murdered: Where Is 15-Year-Old Erica?: The Polygraph
Parents of a missing teen discuss their side of the story; Dr. Phil has a polygraph test administered.
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Episode 174
Aired Sep 3, 2013
Below Rock Bottom
Professional locator Troy Dunn searches for a homeless woman living in the flood tunnels beneath the Las Vegas strip.
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Episode 175
Aired Sep 4, 2013
Leaving Life in the Tunnel
Professional locator Troy Dunn offers a homeless couple, living in flood tunnels beneath the Las Vegas Strip, a chance at redemption.
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Episode 176
Aired Sep 5, 2013
Living in Fear: Dr. Phil Confronts My Stalker
A woman tells of having been stalked and terrorized for years; by phone, Dr. Phil confronts the convicted stalker.
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Episode 177
Aired Sep 6, 2013
Last Chance or Divorce
A couple married for two years accuse each other of physical and emotional abuse; sparks fly when Dr. Phil confronts the husband.
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Episode 178
Aired Sep 9, 2013
Secret Life of a Sex Addict
Whether sex addiction is a real disorder or just an excuse for bad behavior; Marcos and Yvette say they are unable to stop having affairs; Staci says she meets strangers for sex anytime and anywhere.
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