Dr. Phil
Dr. Phil

Dr. Phil (2002)

4.5 (69 votes)
21 Seasons
September 16, 2002
English
Talk

Synopsis

Using the power of television. European-American, Dr. Phil McGraw presents compelling stories about real people with a variety of emotional and behavioral problems, stripping away the shame and embarrassment that too often keep people from seeking help. It’s a show that is suppose to help people with their problems and to find a solution on live TV .

Network

Syndication

Episodes

Dr. Phil's First Show
E1

Dr. Phil's First Show

Sep 16, 2002
60 min

Dr. Phil wastes no time kicking off his new show — what he calls Truth TV — by getting real with stressed out parents. It's a wake-up call to people who argue in front of their kids.

Ask Dr. Phil
E2

Ask Dr. Phil

Sep 17, 2002
60 min

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

Kids and Weight
E3

Kids and Weight

Sep 18, 2002
60 min

Causes of and solutions for obesity in children.

Couples Who Fight Over Money
E4

Couples Who Fight Over Money

Sep 19, 2002
60 min

The doctor talks sense into couples arguing over finances.

Dr. Phil's How To
E5

Dr. Phil's How To

Sep 20, 2002
60 min

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

Can't Stand Being a Mom
E6

Can't Stand Being a Mom

Sep 23, 2002
60 min

Join us as Dr Phil gives out-of-control mothers the tools they need to curb their offensive behaviour. Meet the woman whose yelling and offensive language are driving her teenage kids away.

When Sexual Styles Don't Match
E7

When Sexual Styles Don't Match

Sep 24, 2002
60 min

The doctor gives sexual advice to disagreeing couples.

Rob Lowe: Cancer In The Family
E8

Rob Lowe: Cancer In The Family

Sep 25, 2002
60 min

Rob Lowe discusses his father's battle with cancer.

Fat Lawsuits
E9

Fat Lawsuits

Sep 26, 2002
60 min

Dr Phil meets the mum who is suing McDonalds for making her child overweight. Is this unprecedented court battle based on a legitimate `beef', or just a way of shifting the blame?

Should You Have A Baby?
E10

Should You Have A Baby?

Sep 27, 2002
60 min

The doctor discusses factors in choosing to have a baby.

Heartbreaking Headlines
E11

Heartbreaking Headlines

Sep 30, 2002
60 min

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

Ask Dr. Phil
E12

Ask Dr. Phil

Oct 1, 2002
60 min

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

Body Image
E13

Body Image

Oct 2, 2002
60 min

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

Feuding Families
E14

Feuding Families

Oct 3, 2002
60 min

Feuding families discuss their disagreements and lack of forgiveness.

Revenge and Deception
E15

Revenge and Deception

Oct 4, 2002
60 min

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

Rescuing Angela
E16

Rescuing Angela

Oct 7, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Rescuing Angela, Part 2
E17

Rescuing Angela, Part 2

Oct 8, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Controlling People
E18

Controlling People

Oct 9, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Face Your Fears
E19

Face Your Fears

Oct 10, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Project Single Girls
E20

Project Single Girls

Oct 11, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Moochers
E21

Moochers

Oct 14, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E22

Ask Dr. Phil

Oct 15, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Sibling Rivalry
E23

Sibling Rivalry

Oct 16, 2002
60 min

No description available.

'Should We Get Married?'
E24

'Should We Get Married?'

Oct 17, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Addicted To...
E25

Addicted To...

Oct 18, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Mother vs. Daughter
E26

Mother vs. Daughter

Oct 21, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Commitment Phobia
E27

Commitment Phobia

Oct 22, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Discipline Debate
E28

Discipline Debate

Oct 23, 2002
60 min

No description available.

How To Heal A Broken Heart
E29

How To Heal A Broken Heart

Oct 24, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Mixed Signals
E30

Mixed Signals

Oct 25, 2002
60 min

No description available.

The Sex Talk
E31

The Sex Talk

Oct 28, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E32

Ask Dr. Phil

Dec 17, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Fighting in Front of Your Kids
E33

Fighting in Front of Your Kids

Oct 30, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Eating Disorders
E34

Eating Disorders

Oct 31, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Mom Follow-Up
E35

Mom Follow-Up

Nov 1, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Child Predators
E36

Child Predators

Nov 4, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Anger Management
E37

Anger Management

Nov 5, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Marriage Roles
E38

Marriage Roles

Nov 6, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Angela Update
E39

Angela Update

Nov 7, 2002
60 min

No description available.

How To Get Kids To...
E40

How To Get Kids To...

Nov 8, 2002
60 min

No description available.

More Controlling People
E41

More Controlling People

Nov 11, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Living Beyond Your Means
E42

Living Beyond Your Means

Nov 12, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Sexy Too Soon
E43

Sexy Too Soon

Nov 13, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Dr. Phil's Family Crisis
E44

Dr. Phil's Family Crisis

Nov 14, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Infidelity
E45

Infidelity

Nov 15, 2002
60 min

No description available.

How Well Do You Know Your Kids?
E46

How Well Do You Know Your Kids?

Nov 18, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Your Questions Answered
E47

Your Questions Answered

Nov 19, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Top Three Threats to Your Marriage
E48

Top Three Threats to Your Marriage

Nov 20, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Moms on the Verge
E49

Moms on the Verge

Nov 21, 2002
60 min

No description available.

A Dr. Phil Checkup
E50

A Dr. Phil Checkup

Nov 22, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Flirts and Teases
E51

Flirts and Teases

Nov 25, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Self Matters
E52

Self Matters

Nov 26, 2002
60 min

No description available.

My Big Fat Attitude
E53

My Big Fat Attitude

Nov 27, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Feuding Families
E54

Feuding Families

Nov 28, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Empty Nest
E55

Empty Nest

Nov 29, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Get Straight With Your Weight
E56

Get Straight With Your Weight

Dec 2, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Is This Normal?
E57

Is This Normal?

Dec 3, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Self Matters, Part 2
E58

Self Matters, Part 2

Dec 4, 2002
60 min

No description available.

You're Not Who I Married
E59

You're Not Who I Married

Dec 5, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Larry King
E60

Larry King

Dec 6, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Cheaters
E61

Cheaters

Dec 9, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Closing The Gap
E62

Closing The Gap

Dec 10, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Blended Families
E63

Blended Families

Dec 11, 2002
60 min

No description available.

How Are They Now?
E64

How Are They Now?

Dec 12, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Creating Happiness
E65

Creating Happiness

Dec 13, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Spouses Who Let Themselves Go
E66

Spouses Who Let Themselves Go

Dec 16, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E67

Ask Dr. Phil

Dec 17, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Wrongly Accused
E68

Wrongly Accused

Dec 18, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Runaways
E69

Runaways

Dec 19, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Dreading The Holidays
E70

Dreading The Holidays

Dec 20, 2002
60 min

No description available.

Making Your Resolutions A Reality
E71

Making Your Resolutions A Reality

Jan 6, 2003
60 min

No description available.

How to Talk to Your Kids About...
E72

How to Talk to Your Kids About...

Jan 7, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Opposites
E73

Opposites

Jan 8, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Eating Disorders, Part II
E74

Eating Disorders, Part II

Jan 9, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Couple Follow-Ups
E75

Couple Follow-Ups

Jan 10, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Mom's On The Verge, Part II
E76

Mom's On The Verge, Part II

Jan 13, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
E77

Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior

Jan 14, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Afraid To Age
E78

Afraid To Age

Jan 15, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Can This Marriage Be Saved?
E79

Can This Marriage Be Saved?

Jan 16, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Suddenly Rich
E80

Suddenly Rich

Jan 17, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Guest Check-Ups
E81

Guest Check-Ups

Jan 20, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Is This Normal?
E82

Is This Normal?

Jan 21, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Settle Your Disputes
E83

Settle Your Disputes

Jan 22, 2003
60 min

No description available.

How to Talk to Your Teens
E84

How to Talk to Your Teens

Jan 23, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Self-Defeating Games
E85

Self-Defeating Games

Jan 24, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Mamma's Boys
E86

Mamma's Boys

Jan 27, 2003
60 min

No description available.

My Big Fat Attitude, Part II
E87

My Big Fat Attitude, Part II

Jan 28, 2003
60 min

No description available.

For Better or Worse!
E88

For Better or Worse!

Jan 29, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Are You Ready for Plastic Surgery?
E89

Are You Ready for Plastic Surgery?

Jan 30, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Etiquette
E90

Etiquette

Jan 31, 2003
60 min

No description available.

My Big Fat Baby
E91

My Big Fat Baby

Feb 3, 2003
60 min

No description available.

My Big Fat Baby, Part II
E92

My Big Fat Baby, Part II

Feb 4, 2003
60 min

No description available.

'How To' For Husbands
E93

'How To' For Husbands

Feb 5, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Wedding Etiquette
E94

Wedding Etiquette

Feb 6, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Biggest Mistakes Parents Make
E95

Biggest Mistakes Parents Make

Feb 7, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Phil and Robin's Favorite Valentine Gifts
E96

Phil and Robin's Favorite Valentine Gifts

Feb 10, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E97

Ask Dr. Phil

Feb 11, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Double Trouble
E98

Double Trouble

Feb 12, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Will There Be a Wedding?
E99

Will There Be a Wedding?

Feb 13, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Project Single Girls, Part 2
E100

Project Single Girls, Part 2

Feb 14, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Looking For Mr. Millionaire
E101

Looking For Mr. Millionaire

Feb 17, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Debate Dr. Phil
E102

Debate Dr. Phil

Feb 18, 2003
60 min

No description available.

The Other Woman
E103

The Other Woman

Feb 19, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Men Who Cheat
E104

Men Who Cheat

Feb 20, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Take It Off!
E105

Take It Off!

Feb 21, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Moochers, Part 2
E106

Moochers, Part 2

Feb 24, 2003
60 min

No description available.

How To Fight Fair
E107

How To Fight Fair

Feb 25, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Parenting Follow-Up
E108

Parenting Follow-Up

Feb 26, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Bullies
E109

Bullies

Feb 27, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Town Controversies
E110

Town Controversies

Feb 28, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Shocking Headlines
E111

Shocking Headlines

Mar 7, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Annoying Habits
E112

Annoying Habits

Mar 10, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E113

Ask Dr. Phil

Mar 11, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Multiple Marriages
E114

Multiple Marriages

Mar 12, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Perfectionists
E115

Perfectionists

Mar 13, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Follow Ups
E116

Follow Ups

Mar 31, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil, with Teens
E117

Ask Dr. Phil, with Teens

Apr 1, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Newlyweds
E118

Newlyweds

Apr 2, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Living with the War, Part 1
E119

Living with the War, Part 1

Apr 3, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Living with the War, Part 2
E120

Living with the War, Part 2

Apr 4, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E121

Ask Dr. Phil

Apr 8, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Secrets and Lies
E122

Secrets and Lies

Apr 9, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Jay Follow-up
E123

Jay Follow-up

Apr 10, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Debate Dr. Phil, Part 2
E124

Debate Dr. Phil, Part 2

Apr 11, 2003
60 min

No description available.

'My Spouse Acts Like a Child'
E125

'My Spouse Acts Like a Child'

Apr 14, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Center of Attention
E126

Center of Attention

Apr 15, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E127

Ask Dr. Phil

Apr 16, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Women Who Dislike Women
E128

Women Who Dislike Women

Apr 17, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Moving On
E129

Moving On

Apr 18, 2003
60 min

No description available.

How to Negotiate
E130

How to Negotiate

Apr 21, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Obesessed with Food
E131

Obesessed with Food

Apr 22, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Money Matters
E132

Money Matters

Apr 23, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Sex Wars
E133

Sex Wars

Apr 24, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Kids Gone Wild
E134

Kids Gone Wild

Apr 25, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Be My Guest
E135

Be My Guest

Apr 28, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Drama Queens
E136

Drama Queens

Apr 29, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Adult Bullies
E137

Adult Bullies

Apr 30, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Big Changes, Bigger Problems
E138

Big Changes, Bigger Problems

May 1, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Are You Raising a Spoiled Brat?
E139

Are You Raising a Spoiled Brat?

May 2, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Kids and Weight Follow-up
E140

Kids and Weight Follow-up

May 5, 2003
60 min

No description available.

What's Behind Our Choices
E141

What's Behind Our Choices

May 6, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Worst Spouse in America
E142

Worst Spouse in America

May 7, 2003
60 min

No description available.

People Pleasers and Doormats
E143

People Pleasers and Doormats

May 8, 2003
60 min

No description available.

The Dark Side of Cheerleading
E144

The Dark Side of Cheerleading

May 9, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Biggest Mistakes Parents Make, Part 2
E145

Biggest Mistakes Parents Make, Part 2

May 12, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Moms with Secret Lives
E146

Moms with Secret Lives

May 13, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Marriage Checkups
E147

Marriage Checkups

May 14, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Family Grudges
E148

Family Grudges

May 15, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Trading Places
E149

Trading Places

May 16, 2003
60 min

No description available.

What Dr. Phil Knows About Men
E150

What Dr. Phil Knows About Men

May 19, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Hormones From Hell
E151

Hormones From Hell

May 20, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Weight Controversies
E152

Weight Controversies

May 21, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E153

Ask Dr. Phil

Sep 24, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Fifteen Minutes of Fame
E154

Fifteen Minutes of Fame

May 23, 2003
60 min

No description available.

What Dr. Phil Knows About Men, Part 2
E155

What Dr. Phil Knows About Men, Part 2

May 26, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Naysayers and Passive-Aggressives
E156

Naysayers and Passive-Aggressives

May 27, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Dr. Phil's Vault
E157

Dr. Phil's Vault

May 28, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Surviving Divorce
E158

Surviving Divorce

May 29, 2003
60 min

No description available.

What Do We Do Now?
E159

What Do We Do Now?

May 30, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Get Straight with Your Weight, Part 2
E160

Get Straight with Your Weight, Part 2

Jun 2, 2003
60 min

No description available.

OCD Follow-up
E161

OCD Follow-up

Jun 3, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Surviving the Worst
E162

Surviving the Worst

Jun 5, 2003
60 min

No description available.

All New: Behind the Scenes
E163

All New: Behind the Scenes

Jun 6, 2003
60 min

No description available.

How to Make Millions
E164

How to Make Millions

Jun 13, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Balance of Power
E165

Balance of Power

Jun 20, 2003
60 min

No description available.

How Long Will I Live?
E166

How Long Will I Live?

Jul 4, 2003
60 min

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E167

Ask Dr. Phil

Oct 1, 2002

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E168

Ask Dr. Phil

Dec 7, 2002

No description available.

Ask Dr. Phil
E169

Ask Dr. Phil

Oct 15, 2002

No description available.

Cast

Trailer

Details

Original Title

Dr. Phil

Status

Ended

Seasons

21

Episodes

3566

Production

Peteski Productions, Harpo Productions, Stage 29 Productions