Dr. Phil - Season 13

First aired: 9/9/2014 174 episodes
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Episodes

1. Vanished on Vacation: Beautiful Blonde Goes Missing in Aruba

Aired: 9/9/2014

Dr. Phil sits down with Gary Giordano, who was considered the prime suspect in the disappearance of traveling companion Robyn Gardner in 2011 Aruba, and offers him a polygraph test.

2. Exclusive: The Father Acquitted of Murdering the Drunk Driver Who Killed His Sons

Aired: 9/10/2014

Dr. Phil sits down with David and Cindy Barajas weeks after David was acquitted of murder charges in the shooting death of the drunken driver who killed their two young sons.

3. Sons of Guns Reality Show Scandal: The Daughter Speaks Out

Aired: 9/11/2014

Dr. Phil sits down with Stephanie Hayden, daughter of Will Hayden ("Sons of Guns"), who has been accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, and continues his interview with the father acquitted of murder charges in a drunken driver's death.

4. Get Out of My House: The Ultimate Mother-Nanny Feud

Aired: 9/12/2014

A mother and her former live-in nanny come face to face on Dr. Phil's stage after the nanny refuses to leave the family's home.

5. Exclusive: The Mother Who Attempted to Kill Herself and Her Autistic Daughter

Aired: 9/15/2014

Issy Stapleton's mother discusses her attempt to kill herself and Issy.

6. Exclusive: Kelli Stapleton: A Mother's Worst Nightmare

Aired: 9/16/2014

Issy Stapleton's mother discusses her attempt to kill herself and Issy; warning signs; how viewers can help Issy secure a healthy and productive future.

7. Is Mom Leading a Secret Life, or Are These Daughters Caught Up in Drama?

Aired: 9/17/2014

Sisters say their mother is leading a secret sex life while maintaining the facade of a happy marriage; she says they are stirring up drama with half-truths and misinformation and need to butt out.

8. NFL Domestic Violence: There Are No Sidelines, Only Sides

Aired: 9/18/2014

Retired NFL player Chris Johnson discusses domestic violence and former teammate Ray Rice; Trichele says she shot and killed her husband in self-defense after years of domestic abuse.

9. My Mom Ruined My Life by Keeping Me from My Dad

Aired: 9/19/2014

Monica says her 13-year-old daughter is angry, violent and out-of-control; the girl says her mother is abusive and has kept her away from her father; Robin McGraw makes an announcement.

10. I Spanked My Wife With a Wooden Spoon, and She Needs to Repent

Aired: 9/22/2014

Renee videotapes her husband abusing her, sending him to jail.

11. My Husband Spanked Me With a Wooden Spoon, and He Wants Me to Apologize?!

Aired: 9/23/2014

Renee records her husband's abuse of her, sending him to jail; updates on memorable guests.

12. E.R. Visits, Nearly 100 Calls to Police: Should They Redo Their I Dos?

Aired: 9/24/2014

Jaime says she divorced her husband because he is abusive; he says she pushes his buttons until he blows up; they are considering reuniting for the sake of their child.

13. Two Mothers Facing the Unthinkable

Aired: 9/25/2014

Actress Kelly Rutherford's children were ordered to live with their father in France; a 12-year-old has Tourette's syndrome.

14. He's Nearly 30 and Engaged to My Teen With Braces

Aired: 9/26/2014

Jean says her 17-year-old daughter was the all-American girl until she began dating a 28-year-old divorced father; a look at the man's history.

15. My Ex Won't Stop Videotaping and Posting Our Out of Control Son's Tantrums

Aired: 9/29/2014

A woman needs help controlling her 7-year-old son.

16. The War of the Larosa's

Aired: 9/30/2014

A couple who got married after only eight weeks of knowing each other try to solve their marital problems.

17. Love Scams: My Mother Sent Her Catfish 300k Plus 3 Cars

Aired: 10/1/2014

A 70-year-old woman wants to move to Ghana to be with her online fiance -- even though they have never met.

18. Family on Fire: Caught on Tape

Aired: 10/2/2014

Parents try to figure out why their teen daughter has daily, violent breakdowns.

19. I'm Afraid of My Mother: Does She Really Have Multiple Personalities

Aired: 10/3/2014

Two women wonder if their mother really has multiple personalities -- or if she is just excusing her alcohol-induced bad behavior.

20. Our Dad Left Our Dying Mother for a Woman Who Claims to Be a Kennedy Heir

Aired: 10/6/2014

Trisha and Danielle say they are convinced that the heiress their father met online is really a "catfish."

21. A Family's Battle With a Violent, Homicidal, Schizophrenic Son

Aired: 10/7/2014

Sharon and Robert say their 25-year-old son is so violent and explosive that they are afraid he might follow through with his repeated threats and kill someone.

22. An Online Hate Group is Stalking Us and Ruining Our Lives

Aired: 10/8/2014

A couple say they are being terrorized by an online hate group, led by a disgruntled former employee, after they closed their business.

23. My Honor Roll Teen is Pregnant by Her 30-Year-Old Bad Boy

Aired: 10/9/2014

A teen says she got pregnant on purpose so her family would have to accept her abusive 30-year-old ex-con boyfriend.

24. My Scheming, Lying, Swindling Sister

Aired: 10/10/2014

Lisa says her half-sister's web of deceit includes forging checks and lying about the deaths of her father and brother.

25. Give My Daughter Back or Get Out of My Life!

Aired: 10/13/2014

Dana, who has struggled with drugs in the past, is furious that her sister refuses to relinquish temporary guardianship of Dana's teen daughte

26. 10 Psychiatrists, 7 Psych Wards and 7 Arrests: My Son is Like a Wild Animal!

Aired: 10/14/2014

Parents say their 24-year-old son has extreme anger issues and threatens to kill them; he says they disrespect and antagonize him.

27. My Husband Kidnapped My Kids 45 Years Ago -- Help Me Find Them!

Aired: 10/15/2014

Professional locator Troy Dunn reunites Dottie with two of her three children who she says were abducted by their father four decades ago.

28. A Father Accused: The Search for the Truth

Aired: 10/16/2014

Megan says her father raped her while she was unconscious after a night of partying; both agree to take polygraph tests.

29. Should They Kick Him Out?

Aired: 10/17/2014

A couple say they are fed up with their adult son, who is lazy, unmotivated and still living at home on their dime; he says he wants to live on his own, but his part-time, minimum-wage job does not allow it.

30. Why is My Prince Charming Hurting Me?

Aired: 10/20/2014

Beth says her live-in boyfriend is a liar, cheater, alcoholic and narcissist who verbally abuses her daily, and she worries about the toll it is taking on their many children.

31. Who's Stalking Who?: Two Women Obsessed

Aired: 10/21/2014

Canda says she has been cyberstalked and bullied for three years by a woman she has never met.

32. Footsteps in the Snow: The Cold Case Murder of Maria Ridulph

Aired: 10/22/2014

Despite maintaining his innocence, Jack McCullough, once known as John Tessier, is convicted of the 1957 murder of 7-year-old Maria Ridulph.

33. A Real-Life “Catch Me if You Can”: Is This the World's Greatest Teen Con Artist?

Aired: 10/23/2015

Young Matthew Scheidt is convicted of impersonating a physician assistant and practicing medicine without a license, and later is accused of impersonating a police officer.

34. Bob and Dorothy Return: “Should I Divorce My Wife for Harassing Me?”

Aired: 10/24/2014

A quarreling couple come back to the show, their relationship worse than ever.

35. Handsome and Homeless: A Down-and-Out Romeo

Aired: 10/27/2014

Viral-video star "Homeless Joe" survives on the streets of Manhattan by panhandling and picking up women.

36. Bright, Beautiful and Blowing It: “Help My Teen Before It's Too Late!”

Aired: 10/28/2014

Fifteen-year-old Emily's mother says she uses drugs and causes constant chaos, and her stepfather would prefer that she move out.

37. Minny and Lon Return: “What Can We Do to Get Our Children Out of Foster Care?”

Aired: 10/29/2014

After teen Andrue attempted to take his own life, his three younger siblings were removed from their parents' care based on his testimony of abuse; the parents, now separated, point fingers at each other.

38. Abused Wife Refuses to Leave Her Pro Fighter Husband

Aired: 10/30/2014

Kaitlyn's professional-fighter husband speaks out from behind bars after being accused of assaulting her on two separate occasions over one weekend; she says she will not divorce him and blames her mother for meddling.

39. Death on 5th Avenue: Millionaire Mom Accused of Murdering Son Speaks from Rikers Island

Aired: 10/31/2014

Millionaire socialite Gigi Jordan admits to killing her 8-year-old son but says that she did it to protect him.

40. The Mystery of Michelle O'Connell: A Family Divided

Aired: 11/3/2014

The shooting death of a young mother divides her family after authorities conclude she took her own life.

41. Three Daughters, Three Addicts, One Family Being Torn Apart

Aired: 11/4/2014

Parents enable three 20-something women who are all hooked on heroin; Dr. Phil offers the sisters help, with one big, non-negotiable condition.

42. Lethal Love: “We Believe Our Son's Girlfriend Killed Him”

Aired: 11/5/2014

A young man's parents and girlfriend blame each other for his accidental overdose death.

43. The Secret World of Sugar Babies & Kendra Wilkinson on Top

Aired: 11/6/2014

A woman and her daughter defend their lifestyle of dating wealthy, married men for money; a sugar baby confesses to her fiance; reality TV star Kendra Wilkinson.

44. Shocking Accusations: A Husband Poisoned? A Hit and Run?

Aired: 11/7/2014

Nikki says her husband, and the father of her two young children, has become abusive; he says she may be trying to kill him.

45. Hypochondriac, High Drama or Really Sick? “My Sister's Illnesses are Destroying Our Family”

Aired: 11/10/2014

Shemida says she has been diagnosed with more than 70 health conditions, but her family members say she is fabricating some of them.

46. Hypochondriac, High Drama or Really Sick? Saving Shemida

Aired: 11/11/2014

Family members say Shemida's 70-plus diagnoses are tearing their family apart.

47. Blacklisted by Mom: “Can We Speak to Our Dad Before He Dies?”

Aired: 11/12/2014

Four siblings say their mother has blacklisted them from the family and will not allow them to see their father, who is dying of bone cancer.

48. Survivor Todd's Shocking Relapse: The Life or Death Intervention

Aired: 11/13/2014

The family of Todd Herzog ("Survivor: China") say he has fallen off the wagon and must return to the show for another alcohol-addiction intervention.

49. Will Survivor Todd Take Dr. Phil’s Help? Plus, What Happened to “Homeless Joe”?

Aired: 11/14/2014

Dr. Phil continues his efforts to get Todd Herzog ("Survivor: China") the lifesaving treatment he needs; an update on "Homeless Joe," who was offered help for his alcoholism on an earlier show; former Ariel Castro captive Michelle Knight.

50. The “Here Comes Honey Boo Boo” Scandal: Mama June Speaks Out

Aired: 11/17/2014

June "Mama June" Shannon, mother of 9-year-old reality TV star Alana "Honey Boo Boo" Thompson, discusses rumors that she is dating a convicted sex offender.

51. Exclusive: The Boy under the Stairs? What Did His Stepmom Know? Plus, Uncle Poodle Responds to Mama June

Aired: 11/18/2014

The stepmother of a severely malnourished 5-year-old who was found locked in a small closet in his home says she had no idea what was happening to him; Honey Boo Boo's Uncle Poodle tells why he says Mama June is lying.

52. A Dentist's Dilemma: “My Ex-Wife and Ex-Girlfriend Are Plotting against Me!”

Aired: 11/19/2014

Rick says his ex-wife and ex-girlfriend have teamed up to ruin his life by keeping him away from his child; they say he is controlling and abusive, and they fear he is a danger.

53. Molested for over 10 Years: “Why Won't My Grandma Believe Me?”

Aired: 11/20/2014

Adult sisters confront their grandmother, who denies that her now-imprisoned husband molested them for many years.

54. Grandma Returns: Will She Finally Apologize for Her Molester Husband?

Aired: 11/21/2014

Sisters' grandmother refuses to acknowledge that her husband sexually abused them; what parents need to know to keep their children safe.

55. “My Drunken Daughter Will Die if She Doesn't Stop Drinking Hand Sanitizer”

Aired: 11/24/2014

Alcohol addict Kristine resorts to drinking hand sanitizer as a cheap way to get her fix and blames her dysfunctional family for her inability to stay sober.

56. “My Father Offered Me as a 'Maiden' Sacrifice to an Alleged Cult Leader”

Aired: 11/25/2014

Lindsay claims her father turned a blind eye to her sexual abuse by a cult leader from the ages of 13 to 23.

57. “My Wife or My Girlfriend? Dr. Phil, You Decide”

Aired: 11/26/2014

Melvin's wife and girlfriend meet for the first time, and he demands that Dr. Phil choose between them for him.

58. Cyberbullied After My Son's Death

Aired: 11/28/2014

A grieving mother says a former friend is harassing her online; a woman's 15-year-old daughter killed herself after being cyberbullied by a man she had never met.

59. A Daughter on the Brink: Did Mom Push Her Over the Edge?

Aired: 12/1/2014

Dana says her 23-year-old daughter is a drug addict who has ripped apart their family; the young woman blames her mother for pushing her buttons.

60. “My Fight With Food Is Ruining My Life”

Aired: 12/2/2014

Two friends pack on the pounds together; a woman says she does not deserve love or marriage unless she loses weight; a former fitness model hates what she looks like; Dr. Phil introduces a new weight-loss plan.

61. Gold Digger or Girl in Danger?

Aired: 12/3/2014

Andre says his sister preys on men with money and power, and he fears that her sexy, scheming ways may get her killed.

62. “I Thought My Daughter Was Abducted”: Why Does This Pretty 16-Year-Old Keep Going Missing?

Aired: 12/4/2014

Teen Layton has run away from home more than 20 times in the last eight months and admits that she will do it again.

63. “My Husband Used to Abuse Me, So Now I'm Abusing Him”

Aired: 12/5/2014

Teresa says her husband cheated on her and was abusive until he got help with his anger, and now she is full of rage and directs her anger at him, often in front of their children.

64. “My Bulimic Daughter Thinks Calories are Contagious”

Aired: 12/8/2014

Fifteen-year-old Bella binges and purges 30 to 40 times a day, washes her hands obsessively, changes her clothes several times a day and holds her breath so she does not "catch calories."

65. A Woman's Memories of Murder: Was There a Crime or Another Traumatic Event?

Aired: 12/9/2014

Lauren says she was kidnapped, sold into sex slavery and witnessed a woman's murder, but the police do not believe her story.

66. The Cougar Controversy: Older Women Dating Younger Men

Aired: 12/10/2014

Three women date men 20 to 30 years their junior.

67. The “Honey Boo Boo” Scandal: Chickadee and Grandma Speak Out

Aired: 12/11/2014

Anna "Chickadee" Cardwell ("Here Comes Honey Boo Boo"), her grandmother and Uncle Poodle discuss Mama June Shannon's relationship with a pedophile.

68. Black and Blue: Race Relations in America

Aired: 12/12/2014

Family members of Eric Garner, who died after being put in a chokehold by a police officer; the mother of Michael Brown, who was shot and killed by an officer in Ferguson, Mo.; NFL player Ben Watson; college students say they were racially profiled.

69. Young, in Love and in over Their Heads

Aired: 12/15/2014

Young Natalie says her boyfriend has a violent anger problem and she fears for her life and that of their 10-month-old son.

70. Is Dad a Bad Santa or Should His Son Be Put on the Naughty List?

Aired: 12/16/2014

A 32-year-old who still lives at home hates his father so much he wishes the man would die; his father says he is an entitled mooch who could never survive on his own; a professional trainer meets his long-lost son; Jackie Evancho performs.

71. The Night Four Girls Went into the Woods and Only Three Came Out Alive

Aired: 12/17/2014

A 17-year-old girl is sentenced to 23 years behind bars for luring a friend into the woods and killing her; Shemida, whose family accuses her of fabricating health problems for attention, returns to the show.

72. “I'm Divorcing the Real-Life Mommy Dearest”

Aired: 12/18/2014

Jamie says his estranged wife verbally attacks their two children constantly, and the drama has gotten so bad that he got a protection order against her; Jennifer denies being abusive but confesses to a disturbing and dangerous behavior.

73. Inside the Bill Cosby Sex Scandal

Aired: 12/19/2014

Women who have accused Bill Cosby of sexual assault tell their stories.

74. Mom vs. Dad: Who is Responsible for Their Daughter's Big Relapse?

Aired: 1/5/2015

Former guest Andee says she completed 90 days of drug rehab, then relapsed and is now worse than ever.

75. Get Off My Back About My Body

Aired: 1/6/2015

Guests want to lose weight, but their loved ones are making it more difficult.

76. “My Mother is a Menace! She is Controlling My Daughter with Her Money and Turning Her against Me!”

Aired: 1/7/2015

Dixie says her daughter has always been more interested in partying than in being a good mom, so her teenager is better off living with grandma.

77. “Dr. Phil, Save My Family”

Aired: 1/8/2015

A couple say their 9-year-old son terrorizes the family and may be dangerous; relatives say he is overmedicated and under-parented.

78. 300 Women and Counting: “My Brother is Addicted to Everything, and It's All My Mom's Fault”

Aired: 1/9/2015

Ashley says her brother is addicted to sex, alcohol and pain pills, and he says his problems stem from his rocky childhood.

79. Wild Behavior Caught on Camera

Aired: 1/12/2015

Teens record their wild behavior and post it online for the world to see; a 15-year-old becomes an Internet sensation for hitting another girl with a shovel; a man sets himself on fire in order to gain video views; an anti-bullying challenge.

80. Pretty, Young and Violent

Aired: 1/13/2015

Teen girl bullies and bully victims move in together at the Dr. Phil House.

81. Why is My Mom Faking Cancer?

Aired: 1/14/2015

Jessica says her weightlifter mother is lying about being sick with stage-three brain cancer to gain sympathy and attention.

82. My Mother Refuses to Cut the Cord with My Mama’s Boy Brother

Aired: 1/15/2015

Linda enables her 32-year-old son, who is addicted to prescription pills, has an expensive gambling problem and has spent time in prison for drug trafficking.

83. Yes, I Abandoned My Children, but I’m Not a Bad Mom

Aired: 1/16/2015

Jamie says his girlfriend was an abusive, irresponsible mother who left him and their five children more than two years ago to start a new life with a man she had known for only a few days, and has not seen them since.

84. 15 and a Teenage Terror

Aired: 1/19/2015

Josie, 15, has been kicked out of school and is facing battery and runaway charges, and Dr. Phil has some tough questions for her mother.

85. “My Parents Won't Accept My Controlling Pastor Husband”

Aired: 1/20/2015

Sarah says her parents will not stop meddling in her eight-year marriage; they say her husband is bad news.

86. “Who Am I Married to: My Mother or My Man?”

Aired: 1/21/2015

Sarah's parents, who say her husband is bad news, come face to face with his parents for the first time since the wedding; a grandmother may be putting her grandchild at risk.

87. “My Family Doesn’t Know I’m a College-Aged Sugar Baby”

Aired: 1/22/2015

Young Michelle tells her family that she has been making a living by dating older men and being pampered with perks; an update on a past guest who revealed to her fiance that she was a sugar baby.

88. What Happened to Tempest?: Standing Up to Mean Girls

Aired: 1/23/2015

Dr. Phil sits down with the mothers of teen girl bullies and bully victims to find out if they really know what is going on in their daughters' lives; dealing with mean girls; how victims of bullying can take back their power.

89. Parental Alienation or Runaway Sisters?: “Help Me Find My Teen Daughters”

Aired: 1/26/2015

Brian says his two teen daughters vanished while visiting their mother, and he thinks she is hiding the girls; their older sister says she believes they ran away to avoid Brian, who she says is controlling and abusive.

90. “I'm Scared of My Sister's Boyfriend”: Is He a Danger to Her Children?

Aired: 1/27/2015

Tracy thinks her sister's boyfriend may have sexually abused her sister's two granddaughters, but the couple say the children's mother coached them to lie.

91. Shocking Viral Video: Teen Says, “If Your Boyfriend Hits You, It's a Sign of Love”

Aired: 1/28/2015

A video blogger sparks outcry by telling girls that if a man hits a woman it is a sign of love; Jessica admits she fabricated evidence against her ex-boyfriend.

92. From Top TV Newscaster to Drunken Mom

Aired: 1/29/2015

Emmy-winning news reporter Christi's struggle with alcohol leaves her jobless, sleeping in bushes and estranged from her adult daughters, whom she faces for the first time in two years.

93. Gorgeous, Violent, Raging and a Very Unsweet 16

Aired: 1/30/2015

Parents say 16-year-old Kristi is angry and violent, refuses to go to school, smokes marijuana and has no respect for authority.

94. A Family Divided over an Unsolved Murder

Aired: 2/2/2015

Penny confronts her father, who she thinks hired a hit man to kill her sister.

95. “Is My Wife Real or a Nigerian Love Scam?”

Aired: 2/3/2015

Steve has sent more than $100,000 to a woman to whom he believes he is married but has never met in person.

96. “Don't Give My Daughter Money: She is Lying about Dying from Cancer”

Aired: 2/4/2015

Lynn, 30, says she has numerous medical conditions, including cancer and heart disease, but her mother says it is all lies in order to gain money and attention.

97. “My 21-Year-Old Daughter is Obsessed with Her Controlling, Jealous, Heroin-Addicted Boyfriend”

Aired: 2/5/2015

Alyssa and Steve say their daughter had a promising future until she met a young man who led her down a dark and dangerous path.

98. Our Son Was Making Millions, but is Now Living in Our Garage with His Girlfriend

Aired: 2/6/2015

Mike and Vicki say their 37-year-old son was once making millions of dollars running a successful real estate company, but now lives with them, on their dime; he blames them for his current living situation.

99. Exclusive: The Vanderbilt Football Player’s Interview from behind Bars

Aired: 2/9/2015

One of two former Vanderbilt University football players who were found guilty of raping an unconscious female classmate in a campus dorm room after a night of drinking tells his story.

100. Pretty Little Mean Girls

Aired: 2/10/2015

Three 20-somethings say they have all been victims of cyberbullying at the hands of one young woman.

101. “Our Sister Lived in the Bushes and Tried to Hire Someone to Kill Her”

Aired: 2/11/2015

Women say their sister lives in a world of make-believe, and she once paid a homeless man to try to kill her, so they would think she was dead.

102. Parenting While Intoxicated

Aired: 2/12/2015

Three sisters say their mother's alcoholism is destroying their family; she says her husband has a drinking problem too.

103. Riches to Rags: “My Son's Fiancée is Ruining His Life”

Aired: 2/13/2015

A woman says her son has gone from working a well-paying job to homeless and living in the woods because of his fiancee.

104. The Student and the Professor: Is One Stalking the Other?

Aired: 2/16/2015

Dr. Phil tries to unravel the truth about a toxic relationship between a professor and one of her students.

105. “My 4-Year-Old Daughter Crushes Her Candy Like Her Dad Crushes His Pain Pills”

Aired: 2/17/2015

Whitney says her ex-boyfriend is an unfit father, and they are embroiled in a custody battle over their 4-year-old daughter.

106. The Ultimate Betrayal: A Toxic Family Love Triangle

Aired: 2/18/2015

Caroline and Sonny's tumultuous, possibly abusive marriage situation becomes worse after Sonny cheats on his wife with her sister.

107. “My Ex is Evil; I Want to See My Kids”

Aired: 2/19/2015

Kimberly refuses to let her ex see their three children, saying he is unstable and irresponsible.

108. “My Sister Published a Book of Lies about Our Family”

Aired: 2/20/2015

Jori publishes a novel she says is partly based on her life, including abuse she claims she suffered at the hands of her deceased mother.

109. Time is Running Out for Prison-Bound Dad: Did His Wife Blackmail Him into Embezzling $300,000?

Aired: 2/23/2015

Siblings say their mother chooses alcohol over them, and with their father headed to prison, they are afraid their family will fall apart if she does not get her act together.

110. “I Believe My Cousin is Squandering Her Inheritance on a Love Scam”

Aired: 2/24/2015

A woman admits she has sent more than $1 million to her online boyfriend, whom she has never met in person; viewers join the effort to track down the man.

111. A Modern Day Bonnie and Clyde, or Confused Teens in Love?

Aired: 2/25/2015

Dr. Phil speaks with Dalton Hayes, an 18-year-old man who, with a 13-year-old girl, went on a two-week, multi-state crime spree, stealing cars, destroying property and forging checks.

112. “I Am the Outcast of My Family, and They Threw Me Away Like Trash!”

Aired: 2/26/2015

A young woman says her family treated her like an outcast during her childhood and turned their backs on her when she was 17; they deny rejecting her but say they do not agree with her controversial lifestyle.

113. “My Husband's Big Lottery Win is Ruining Our Marriage”

Aired: 2/27/2015

A woman says that ever since her husband won $1.66 million in a lottery pool, he has become angry, distant and secretive.

114. “My Wife Chose Her Boyfriend over Her Children”

Aired: 3/2/2015

George says his estranged wife is an unfit mother and a serial cheater who puts boyfriends ahead of her six children.

115. Young, Jealous Love

Aired: 3/3/2015

Ilene says her boyfriend is ruining their relationship with his jealousy and controlling behavior, and nothing she has done to prove her fidelity has eased his suspicions.

116. Adoption Nightmare: “I Want My Baby Back”

Aired: 3/4/2015

Kristen says her baby's adoptive parents promised she could remain in their child's life and then reneged; they say her unstable behavior is the problem, and she is pregnant again

117. “My Daughter Hasn't Spoken to Me in 7 Years: What's Wrong with Her?”

Aired: 3/5/2015

Jen says her mother should apologize to her for decades of pain, drama and lies; the pair face each other for the first time in seven years.

118. In Sickness and in Health: “Should I Get a Divorce from My OCD Wife?”

Aired: 3/9/2015

Laura has a list of 91 fears and rituals, and her husband says her OCD is taking such a toll on their relationship and family that he is considering divorce.

119. “Our 7-Year-Old Son Threatens to Kill Us!”

Aired: 3/10/2015

Adoptive parents say 7-year-old Rylan has a fascination with knives, talks to an imaginary friend who tells him to kill his entire family, and has sent two teachers to the hospital.

120. Exclusive: Bobbi Kristina’s Boyfriend, Distraught and Out of Control: The Nick Gordon Intervention

Aired: 3/10/2015

Nick Gordon, boyfriend of Bobbi Kristina Brown, says he blames himself for not being able to save her or her mother, Whitney Houston; his mother says she fears for his life as he becomes increasingly self-destructive; Dr. Phil stages an intervention.

121. Inside the Mind of the Man Who Shot the “American Sniper”: A Dr. Phil Exclusive

Aired: 3/16/2015

The parents and sister of Eddie Ray Routh, convicted of killing U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and friend Chad Littlefield, talk about his behavior.

122. Nine Seconds that Outraged a Nation/“My Racist Father Needs to Accept the Minorities in My Family”

Aired: 3/17/2015

A 9-second video of college students singing a racist chant sparks outrage; a KKK member's daughter has a biracial baby.

123. Young, Beautiful and Missing/“Homeless Joe” Returns

Aired: 3/23/2015

Ashley Summers, 14, disappears in 2007 Cleveland; Michelle Parker disappears the day she and her ex appear together on "The People's Court"; an update on former guest "Homeless Joe."

124. Lifetime Grudge: Can Mother and Daughter Finally Bury the Hatchet?

Aired: 3/24/2015

A young woman wants an apology from her mother for what she says were years of abuse; an update on former guests Candi and Lyndsey.

125. 1,000 Lies and Counting: A Husband Who Can't Tell the Truth

Aired: 3/30/2015

Melisa says her estranged husband is a pathological liar who lies about anything and everything; he insists he wants to change.

126. Help! My Daughter is Addicted to Dangerous Men

Aired: 3/31/2015

Rhonda says her 18-year-old daughter puts herself in harm's way by pursuing dangerous men; Vickey suspects that her violent ex may have had something to do with the disappearance of a pregnant woman; Robin surprises a shelter for women and children.

127. “Falsely Accused of Murder and Now My Life is Spiraling out of Control”

Aired: 4/1/2015

Kezia says her daughter has spiraled out of control since witnessing her best friend's murder and being wrongly accused of the crime

128. Flirty Emails and Suspicious Photos: “Is My Husband a Cheater or Just a Charmer?”

Aired: 4/2/2015

Sarah has spent years gathering evidence to try to prove that her husband has been unfaithful; the couple's teen son talks about how their behavior affects him and his brother.

129. Decades of Hatred, Accusations and Altercations: A Fight for Custody That's Tearing a Mother and Daughter Apart

Aired: 4/6/2015

A mother and daughter in conflict about the daughter's past drug use and efforts to reform seek assistance from Dr. Phil.

130. “Is Our Son a Kleptomaniac?”

Aired: 4/7/2015

Nancy and Mark say their 18-year-old son, Chris, regularly steals from family, friends and neighbors, and Chris admits to it.

131. “I've Divorced My Ex Twice, but I'm Still in Love”

Aired: 4/8/2015

Gwen and Derrick say they would love to be together, if the other would change.

132. “My Mother Gambled $2.5 Million Away and Blames Me for Being Broke”

Aired: 4/9/2015

Diane says Carie was never there when she needed her daughter, and Carie says her mother blames her own financial woes on Carie.

133. A Beautiful Teen Forced to Live a Horrible Nightmare: “I Was Held Captive by an Online 'Friend'”

Aired: 4/10/2015

A 17-year-old is haunted by three weeks spent as a sex slave while being held captive by an online friend.

134. “My Husband Makes Me Think I'm Crazy, Then Videotapes Me:” Accusations of Abuse Caught on Camera

Aired: 4/13/2015

Pregnant Melinda says her husband is a controlling and abusive drug-user and she worries about their 1-year-old son.

135. “Keep My Ex-Daughter-in-Law Away From My Family”

Aired: 4/14/2015

Thelma says her former daughter-in-law was a terrible wife and mother who abandoned her children but still takes money from their father.

136. Accusations of Beatings, Starvation and Being Locked in a Room: Who’s Telling the Truth?

Aired: 4/15/2015

Beth says she grew up in a "house of horrors" at the hands of her mother, who denies her accusations of abuse and neglect.

137. A Family Fighting over a Double-Murder/Psychic Medium John Edward Returns!

Aired: 4/16/2015

Angela says her nephew is in prison for murder because his wife lied under oath, and the women face each other for the first time since the trial; psychic medium John Edward gives Dr. Phil a personal reading and has a message for Angela.

138. An Ex Accused of Stalking, Obsession and Abuse: Who's Telling the Truth?

Aired: 4/17/2015

Jennifer says her ex-husband calls her 100 times a week and sneaks into her house to go through her belongings; five siblings tell of their mother being beaten to death by her boyfriend; three sisters lost their mother to domestic violence.

139. “I Believe My Parents are Enabling My Freeloading, Drug-Using, Model Brother & It Needs to Stop Today!”

Aired: 4/20/2015

Anthony says his 29-year-old brother has struggled for years with cocaine, alcohol and anger issues, and their parents give him money.

140. My Model Brother Wants My Parents to Keep His Secret — Why He Stormed Off the Stage

Aired: 4/21/2015

Model Jamie admits to struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, and has another serious problem that he refuses to discuss; a follow-up on the Nick Gordon intervention.

141. Cleveland Abduction: The Michelle Knight Movie and the Brutal Scenes She Couldn't Face

Aired: 4/22/2015

Michelle Knight, held captive by Ariel Castro for a decade; actors Taryn Manning and Raymond Cruz ("Cleveland Abduction"); Renatta says she has turned to food to cope with losing family members to addiction.

142. A Deadly Love Affair: The Widow, The Lover and The Spouse Behind Bars

Aired: 4/23/2015

A small-town man is sentenced to 30 years in prison for murdering his wife's married lover; the wives come face to face for the first time since the trial.

143. Exclusive: The Co-Eds and the Catfish

Aired: 4/24/2015

Seven college students face the man with whom they fell in love online, but never met in person; he, too, says he was victimized, by a catfish who stole his identity; the real person who lured the young women into fake relationships comes forward.

144. Was It Child Abuse, or Was It an Accident?

Aired: 4/27/2015

Brenda and Josh say their baby was taken from them after she accidentally fell off Josh's lap, and he is now in prison.

145. Real Housewife’s Exclusive: Kim Richards Tells All about Drunken Arrest

Aired: 4/28/2015

Kim Richards ("The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills") discusses her ongoing battle with alcoholism and her April 2015 arrest.

146. The College Professor and His Many Women

Aired: 4/29/2015

Tensions run high as "master manipulator" Winston faces his estranged wife, former fiancee and ex-wife.

147. “My Stepmother Blew All of My Father's Money on a Scam Artist!”

Aired: 4/30/2015

Kaye, 70, has sent more than $200,000 to her online boyfriend, whom she has never met in person; stepdaughter Kathy is angry that Kaye is wasting her late father's hard-earned money on a scammer.

148. Uncovering a Catfish: The Battle Between Kaye & Kathy Continues

Aired: 5/1/2015

Kaye, 70, has sent more than $200,000 to her online boyfriend, whom she has never met in person; Kathy is angry that Kaye is wasting her late father's hard-earned money on a scammer; the results of Dr. Phil's investigation into "Aaron."

149. Family's Fight over Father's Inheritance

Aired: 5/4/2015

Lisa accuses her father of tampering with his mother's will and stealing an inheritance she believes was intended to go to her and her sisters, and says he is throwing it away on a Russian mail-order bride.

150. A Family Divided: Why is Outspoken Dad Carl Boycotting His Daughter's Wedding?

Aired: 5/5/2015

Carl is boycotting his daughter Lisa's upcoming wedding because of an inheritance squabble and says he doubts he is her real father.

151. “My Cyberbullied Daughter Killed Herself, Now I'm Being Harassed Online by a Stranger”

Aired: 5/6/2015

Two years after her 12-year-old daughter took her own life because of cyberbullying, Tricia says she is being harassed online by a stranger who shares the girl's name; the two women come face to face for the first time.

152. Convicted Grandpa Still Claims He is Innocent of Molestation

Aired: 5/7/2015

Betty says her young grandson's step-grandmother coached him to say that her husband touched him inappropriately.

153. Convicted Grandpa Accused of Molestation Finally Speaks Out

Aired: 5/8/2015

Bill discusses pleading no contest to felony child abuse despite maintaining his innocence and hears the results of his polygraph test.

154. “I'm Not Unstable; Give Me My Children Back”

Aired: 5/11/2015

Jennifer says her parents fraudulently gained temporary custody of her 6-year-old and turned her young adult children against her; they say she is mentally ill and they had no choice but to intervene.

155. A Mother Accused of Being Unfit and Unstable: Did Jennifer Pass the Drug Test?

Aired: 5/12/2015

Jennifer fights her parents for custody of her 6-year-old; Dr. Phil reads the results of her drug test; her 20-year-old son tells his side of the story; a backstage showdown.

156. Behind the Buggies and Bonnets: Amish Mafia Star Under Attack

Aired: 5/13/2015

Nemeses Levi and Merlin ("Amish Mafia") feud over Levi's new book and exploitation of the Amish for fame and fortune.

157. Young and Beautiful: But Their Love is Ugly

Aired: 5/14/2015

Crystal and James say their on again/off again relationship is riddled with lies and accusations of abuse, neglect and bad parenting; Dr. Phil and fellow talk-show host Steve Harvey face off in a series of challenges.

158. Mother of the Year Turned Stalker: Terrorizes Couple for Outbidding Her on Dream Home

Aired: 5/15/2015

Kathy, a former "Mother of the Year," stalks a young couple after they outbid her on a dream home, engaging in a yearlong campaign to annoy and embarrass them.

159. “My Friends Shaved Their Heads and Got Tattoos Because I Had Cancer, but It Was All a Lie”

Aired: 5/18/2015

Friends and family raise thousands of dollars to help pay medical bills for Meaghan, 25, who tells them she has terminal cancer; more than a year later, she confesses that it was all a lie and pleads not guilty to charges of grand theft and fraud.

160. Teacher Scandal Confession: She Had Sex with Her 15-Year-Old Student

Aired: 5/19/2015

A former middle-school teacher tells of being charged with rape after police found her in a motel room with a 15-year-old former student, 650 miles from their hometown.

161. A Wife Goes Missing: Is Her Husband to Blame?

Aired: 5/20/2015

Julie's family fears that her husband killed her, while he blames her ex and refuses to speak to Dr. Phil until her family leaves; murdered teen Dylan Redwine's mother returns with an update, and his dad gets another chance to take a polygraph.

162. She Left Her Babies Alone in a Car: Criminal or Mom Misunderstood?

Aired: 5/21/2015

Shanesha tells of being charged with child abuse for leaving her two young sons alone in a hot car while she attended a job interview and responds to those who say she misused monetary donations from sympathetic supporters.

163. Mentally Ill or Monster? Teen Convicted of Murdering Mom with a Sledgehammer Speaks

Aired: 5/22/2015

Teen Zachary Davis sits down with Dr. Phil to reveal disturbing details of the night he killed his mother with a sledgehammer and to discuss what drove him to do it.

164. “I Hear Voices in My Head, but I'm Not Mentally Ill! Why Won't My Family Believe Me”

Aired: 5/25/2015

Nick says he was drugged and a microchip implanted in his body, causing him to hear disturbing voices in his head telling him negative things and threatening his loved ones.

165. Hundreds of Photos in a Box: Snapshots by an Admirer Who She Calls Her Stalker

Aired: 7/13/2015

Alexandra says an older friend carries around a box filled with hundreds of pictures of her, calls her up to 100 times a day and once got physical because she dated another man.

166. Won’t Work, Won’t Go to School: “My Son Just Wants to Game All Day”

Aired: 7/14/2015

Sarah says her 23-year-old son is so obsessed with playing video games that he dropped out of college, is unable to hold a job and has lost more than 50 pounds; the young man says he would rather live in a virtual world than the real world.

167. “I Married My Sister's Boyfriend, And It's Time She Moves On”

Aired: 7/15/2015

Amber had an affair with, then married, her sister's baby-daddy, and tensions run high as the sisters confront each other on Dr. Phil's stage; Megan's and Jenn's looks define who they are, but they are still not confident.

168. A Teen Admits to Killing His 11-Year-Old Brother: Who is Really to Blame?

Aired: 7/16/2015

Shawna's ex-husband sues her for gross negligence due to the death of their 11-year-old son after she left him alone with her 16-year-old, who has confessed to killing him.

169. Stun Gun, Plastic Ties and Metal Handcuffs: “My Husband is Accused of Serial Rape”

Aired: 7/17/2015

Kari tells how her husband reacted when she confronted him with evidence that he is a serial rapist. Other red flags she may have missed.

170. Dead Man Walking: Susan Sarandon Tries to Save a Man from Death Row

Aired: 8/31/2015

Actress Susan Sarandon fights to get Richard Glossip, who is scheduled to be executed in a few days, off death row.

171. Is This Father's Extreme Parenting to Blame for His Daughters' Disorders?

Aired: 9/8/2015

Sisters Rylie and Lenae say their father was physically and verbally abusive during their childhood, and it caused one of them to develop an eating disorder and the other to develop borderline personality disorder.

172. Lies, Lust and a Missing Million? My Ex Needs to Confess

Aired: 9/9/2015

Leslie says her ex-husband is a lying, abusive sociopath and has hidden a large sum of money to leave her destitute.

173. Inside the Bill Cosby Sex Scandal: New Accusers with New Revelations

Aired: 9/10/2015

Interviews with two of the many women who accuse comic Bill Cosby of drugging and sexual assault.

174. “My Wife Spends Thousands on Kratom Tea” ... “My Husband Tricked Me into Signing Our House over to Him!”

Aired: 9/11/2015

Sherman says his wife spends $1,000 a month on kava and kratom teas, alcohol, Adderall, and vaping; she says he is controlling and verbally abusive, and he tricked her into signing their house over to him for $10.