Episodes
Dr. Phil's First Show
September 16, 2002
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
September 17, 2002
A woman finds comfort with her baby blanket; Hollywood celebrities; Robin, Phil's wife, discusses living with the doctor.
Kids and Weight
September 18, 2002
Causes of and solutions for obesity in children.
Couples Who Fight Over Money
September 19, 2002
The doctor talks sense into couples arguing over finances.
Dr. Phil's How To
September 20, 2002
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
September 23, 2002
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
September 24, 2002
The doctor gives sexual advice to disagreeing couples.
Rob Lowe: Cancer In The Family
September 25, 2002
Rob Lowe discusses his father's battle with cancer.
Fat Lawsuits
September 26, 2002
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?
September 27, 2002
The doctor discusses factors in choosing to have a baby.
Heartbreaking Headlines
September 30, 2002
Two boys are convicted of murdering their father; fatal sorority hazing; hate crime against a gay man.
Ask Dr. Phil
October 1, 2002
Flirting boyfriends; parents holding onto the past; Dr. Phil look-alikes.
Body Image
October 2, 2002
A teenager believes she needs a nose job, liposuction and breast implants.
Feuding Families
October 3, 2002
Feuding families discuss their disagreements and lack of forgiveness.
Revenge and Deception
October 4, 2002
Ms. North Carolina poses for a topless photo; telling dates about a sex change.
Rescuing Angela
October 7, 2002
Rescuing Angela, Part 2
October 8, 2002
Controlling People
October 9, 2002
Face Your Fears
October 10, 2002
Project Single Girls
October 11, 2002
Moochers
October 14, 2002
Ask Dr. Phil
October 15, 2002
Sibling Rivalry
October 16, 2002
'Should We Get Married?'
October 17, 2002
Addicted To...
October 18, 2002
Mother vs. Daughter
October 21, 2002
Commitment Phobia
October 22, 2002
Discipline Debate
October 23, 2002
How To Heal A Broken Heart
October 24, 2002
Mixed Signals
October 25, 2002
The Sex Talk
October 28, 2002
Ask Dr. Phil
December 17, 2002
Fighting in Front of Your Kids
October 30, 2002
Eating Disorders
October 31, 2002
Mom Follow-Up
November 1, 2002
Child Predators
November 4, 2002
Anger Management
November 5, 2002
Marriage Roles
November 6, 2002
Angela Update
November 7, 2002
How To Get Kids To...
November 8, 2002
More Controlling People
November 11, 2002
Living Beyond Your Means
November 12, 2002
Sexy Too Soon
November 13, 2002
Dr. Phil's Family Crisis
November 14, 2002
Infidelity
November 15, 2002
How Well Do You Know Your Kids?
November 18, 2002
Your Questions Answered
November 19, 2002
Top Three Threats to Your Marriage
November 20, 2002
Moms on the Verge
November 21, 2002
A Dr. Phil Checkup
November 22, 2002
Flirts and Teases
November 25, 2002
Self Matters
November 26, 2002
My Big Fat Attitude
November 27, 2002
Feuding Families
November 28, 2002
Empty Nest
November 29, 2002
Get Straight With Your Weight
December 2, 2002
Is This Normal?
December 3, 2002
Self Matters, Part 2
December 4, 2002
You're Not Who I Married
December 5, 2002
Larry King
December 6, 2002
Cheaters
December 9, 2002
Closing The Gap
December 10, 2002
Blended Families
December 11, 2002
How Are They Now?
December 12, 2002
Creating Happiness
December 13, 2002
Spouses Who Let Themselves Go
December 16, 2002
Ask Dr. Phil
December 17, 2002
Wrongly Accused
December 18, 2002
Runaways
December 19, 2002
Dreading The Holidays
December 20, 2002
Making Your Resolutions A Reality
January 6, 2003
How to Talk to Your Kids About...
January 7, 2003
Opposites
January 8, 2003
Eating Disorders, Part II
January 9, 2003
Couple Follow-Ups
January 10, 2003
Mom's On The Verge, Part II
January 13, 2003
Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior
January 14, 2003
Afraid To Age
January 15, 2003
Can This Marriage Be Saved?
January 16, 2003
Suddenly Rich
January 17, 2003
Guest Check-Ups
January 20, 2003
Is This Normal?
January 21, 2003
Settle Your Disputes
January 22, 2003
How to Talk to Your Teens
January 23, 2003
Self-Defeating Games
January 24, 2003
Mamma's Boys
January 27, 2003
My Big Fat Attitude, Part II
January 28, 2003
For Better or Worse!
January 29, 2003
Are You Ready for Plastic Surgery?
January 30, 2003
Etiquette
January 31, 2003
My Big Fat Baby
February 3, 2003
My Big Fat Baby, Part II
February 4, 2003
'How To' For Husbands
February 5, 2003
Wedding Etiquette
February 6, 2003
Biggest Mistakes Parents Make
February 7, 2003
Phil and Robin's Favorite Valentine Gifts
February 10, 2003
Ask Dr. Phil
February 11, 2003
Double Trouble
February 12, 2003
Will There Be a Wedding?
February 13, 2003
Project Single Girls, Part 2
February 14, 2003
Looking For Mr. Millionaire
February 17, 2003
Debate Dr. Phil
February 18, 2003
The Other Woman
February 19, 2003
Men Who Cheat
February 20, 2003
Take It Off!
February 21, 2003
Moochers, Part 2
February 24, 2003
How To Fight Fair
February 25, 2003
Parenting Follow-Up
February 26, 2003
Bullies
February 27, 2003
Town Controversies
February 28, 2003
Shocking Headlines
March 7, 2003
Annoying Habits
March 10, 2003
Ask Dr. Phil
March 11, 2003
Multiple Marriages
March 12, 2003
Perfectionists
March 13, 2003
Follow Ups
March 31, 2003
Ask Dr. Phil, with Teens
April 1, 2003
Newlyweds
April 2, 2003
Living with the War, Part 1
April 3, 2003
Living with the War, Part 2
April 4, 2003
Ask Dr. Phil
April 8, 2003
Secrets and Lies
April 9, 2003
Jay Follow-up
April 10, 2003
Debate Dr. Phil, Part 2
April 11, 2003
'My Spouse Acts Like a Child'
April 14, 2003
Center of Attention
April 15, 2003
Ask Dr. Phil
April 16, 2003
Women Who Dislike Women
April 17, 2003
Moving On
April 18, 2003
How to Negotiate
April 21, 2003
Obesessed with Food
April 22, 2003
Money Matters
April 23, 2003
Sex Wars
April 24, 2003
Kids Gone Wild
April 25, 2003
Be My Guest
April 28, 2003
Drama Queens
April 29, 2003
Adult Bullies
April 30, 2003
Big Changes, Bigger Problems
May 1, 2003
Are You Raising a Spoiled Brat?
May 2, 2003
Kids and Weight Follow-up
May 5, 2003
What's Behind Our Choices
May 6, 2003
Worst Spouse in America
May 7, 2003
People Pleasers and Doormats
May 8, 2003
The Dark Side of Cheerleading
May 9, 2003
Biggest Mistakes Parents Make, Part 2
May 12, 2003
Moms with Secret Lives
May 13, 2003
Marriage Checkups
May 14, 2003
Family Grudges
May 15, 2003
Trading Places
May 16, 2003
What Dr. Phil Knows About Men
May 19, 2003
Hormones From Hell
May 20, 2003
Weight Controversies
May 21, 2003
Ask Dr. Phil
September 24, 2003
Fifteen Minutes of Fame
May 23, 2003
What Dr. Phil Knows About Men, Part 2
May 26, 2003
Naysayers and Passive-Aggressives
May 27, 2003
Dr. Phil's Vault
May 28, 2003
Surviving Divorce
May 29, 2003
What Do We Do Now?
May 30, 2003
Get Straight with Your Weight, Part 2
June 2, 2003
OCD Follow-up
June 3, 2003
Surviving the Worst
June 5, 2003
All New: Behind the Scenes
June 6, 2003
How to Make Millions
June 13, 2003
Balance of Power
June 20, 2003
How Long Will I Live?
July 4, 2003
Ask Dr. Phil
October 1, 2002
Ask Dr. Phil
December 7, 2002
Ask Dr. Phil
October 15, 2002