Dr. Phil
S18 · E35 — What Were They Thinking? When Sentencing Seems To Make No Sense
S18:E35 · What Were They Thinking? When Sentencing Seems To Make No Sense
180 episodes in this season
A “Jackass” Star’s Road to Rehab: Bam’s Cry for Help
60 min
Scammed By an Imposter Posing as Miranda Lambert
Social Media Meltdown: Parenting Gone Wild
Desperate for Insta-Fame
Caught Between Two Brittanys
Did He Murder His Wife?
The Wrath of My Mother Wanda
The Good, The Bad and Wanda’s Bipolar
The Disappearance of Jennifer Dulos
Tragedy in the Tropics
Royal Tragedy: New Clues in Princess Diana’s Death
Dr. Phil’s 3,000th Show
Ghosted: “Why Are My Dates Disappearing?”
Lavish, Luxurious, and Spoiled Rotten
Young, 'Possessed,' and in Love
MTV Romance on the Rocks
MTV Romance: Will Nelson Finally Come Clean?
“My Mom Calls Us ‘The Beauty and the Brainwasher’”
Gen Z: Desperate to Go Viral
Killer Cop Sentenced: Victim's Family Reacts
“No Smart Phone, No Computer, but That Doesn’t Stop My Teen’s Online Romance”
“Dr. Phil, Only You Can Answer My Question”
Family Divided: Torn Between Two Men
Rodney Reed’s Death Row Countdown: Is an Innocent Man about to Die?
What Happened to Stacey? What The Evidence Shows
From Star Cheerleader to Juvenile Delinquent
Explosive Anger and Addiction
When Social Media Turns Antisocial
“Chrisley Knows Best” Reality Star Lindsie: Allegations of Lies, Extortion and a Secret Meeting with Dad Todd
Dying to Be Hot
The Trouble with Taylor
Liar, Liar: Which Sister is Telling the Truth?
Extreme Mama’s Boy
DNA Drama: A Family in Turmoil
What Were They Thinking? When Sentencing Seems To Make No Sense
“‘Love Stoned’ – My Daughter is Addicted to a Toxic Man!”
Gun Toting, Pot Smoking, and Only 11 Years Old
“My Beautiful Daughter Has Spiraled into a Homeless Hair Hoarder”
Black and Blue Blackout Drunk
Former Anchorwoman and Beauty Queen Wife: Is She Addicted?
Torn Between Two Fiancés
Holly’s Fiancés Face Off
“My Teen Son is Facing Prison After Escaping Police Custody During a Televised Manhunt”
Ukrainian Orphan: Child or Adult Sociopath? The Exclusive Interview
An Intense Intervention: “I’m Addicted to Pain Pills, But Not an Addict”
“My Mom is Homeless and Believes She is Engaged to Putin”
Prescription Drugs, Drinking and DWIs, “My Daughter Is A Hot Mess”
Athlete to Addict
Twins’ Tragic Hot Car Death Exclusive
“Our 15-Year-Old Runaway Daughter Claims She’s Pregnant, But is She?”
Test Results Revealed: Is 15-Year-Old Marie Really Pregnant?
Innocent and Behind Bars? Amanda Knox Fights to Free the Wrongfully Convicted
“I Will Do and Steal Anything to Be ‘Bad and Boujee’”
Terrorized by Technology: Held Hostage by Our Smart Homes
“We’ve Lost Control of Our Raging, Possibly Pregnant, Teen”
After Barricading Her Mom in the Car, Rae Makes it to Stage
“My Husband’s Double Life Exposed: Should I End My Marriage?”
“I Run a Sober Living House but Can’t Save My Own Son”
A Thanksgiving Disaster, a Burned Toddler and a Family at Odds
“I Blame Myself for My Father’s Murder”
“I’m Leaving My Husband Next Week if He Doesn’t Get Help with His OCD!”
Battle of the Exes
Chased by Police and Accused of An Interstate Crime Spree
A 'Dr. Phil' Exclusive: Two Young Women Who Put Larry Nassar Behind Bars
Vanished! Where is Dulce? And What Does Her Mother Know?
DNA Drama: Fertility Doctors' Secret Children
“My Mom Took My Phone, Car, Condo and Kids – Help Me Get Them Back!”
Pedophile Hunters
Pedophile Hunters: Victim of Sting Fights Back!
Murder in Alaska: Teen Allegedly Lured to Death By Best Friend
“Our 11-Month-Old Died and I’m Being Blamed”
Breakup, Breakdown
From Army Specialist to ‘Mooching Burnout' Brother
“CPS Investigated Me So I Kicked My Mother Out”
The Search for Missing Grandma
“My Wife Tricked Me into Getting a Divorce”
“Battered and Bruised: My Grandson Nearly Killed His Baby”
“Mom Went from Nursing Assistant to Homeless and Sleeping in Her Car”
“I Need to Walk 100K Steps a Day”
“Terrorized By My 10-Year-Old”
Inside A Religious Reform School: Survivors of Hephzibah House
Former Students of Hephzibah House Speak Out
“My Partying Sister Needs a Motherhood Master Class – Now”
From Housewife to Sex Offender
Do Words Matter or Are We Too Sensitive?
“My Boyfriend is Married and His Wife is Irrelevant to Me”
“My Ex Put Cameras at My House to Prove I’m a Horrible Mom”
Black Eye and Busted Lip: Daughter Confronts Dad on Stage
Cheerleader Tries to Hire Hitmen to Kill Parents: The Exclusive Interview
"Two Cancelled Engagements, Fighting and Drinking: Should I Leave My Fiancé?”
“My Manipulative, Raging Son Can’t Stop Lying and Refuses to Go to School”
“Forced at 14 to Be a Parent to My Out-of-Control Brothers”
“We Think Our Mother and Her Husband Are Being Duped by Her Online Boyfriend”
Exclusive: Family Accused of Locking Their Children in Cages
“My Son Believes He’s a Cyborg from the Future!”
A House of Addicts
House of Addicts: The Family Confronts Shayne
“My Daughter Won’t Stop Faking Pregnancies!”
“Help! I’m Going to Inherit a Messy Mansion, Millions and My Adult Sister”
“Our Family is Being Bullied by Raging Ryan”
"A Monster In The Media?”
“My Ex-Husband Blew Our Million Dollar Retirement”
The Truth about Robert’s Top 5 Women is Finally Revealed
The Adoption Imposter: “Catch Me If You Can”
The Adoption Imposter Faces Her Victims
A Parent Accused: Is He a Narcissistic and Abusive Father?
A Parent Accused: Jim Confronts His Children
Losing 400 Lbs., Gaining it All Back and More
A Teen Missing 399 Days: Was She Being Kept Prisoner?
A Family of Lawyers Embroiled in a Dangerous Dispute
“Our Device Addicted Violent Teen Controls the House”
“My Mooching Mom Has 5 Months to Get a Life”
“A Blown Inheritance and Threats with a Loaded Gun: Our Mother is Out of Control”
"Doomsday Couple" Found in Hawaii; Family of Missing Children Speak Out
Real Life “Pretty Woman” … Not So Pretty Ending!
“Drunk and in Denial”
Extreme Sentencing: Bail Reform
Young Parents at War: Baby at Risk?
Coronavirus: From The Front Lines
42 min
“My Teen Son: Childhood Cancer Survivor To Gang Member”
14 Years Old, Out of Control and Desperate for Love
Exclusive: Man Accused of Murdering Wife Freed After Friend Confesses
“My Top Model Son is Convinced He’s Mentally Ill”
Coronavirus: Facts vs Fears
Gen Z: Lifestyles of the Mooching and Wanna Be Famous
Coronavirus: Parenting Under Quarantine
Coronavirus Fears: "My Anxiety Is Crippling"
Coronavirus Naysayers: “We’re Still Going To Live Our Lives”
Coronavirus: How to Stay Safe
Coronavirus: Couples In Crisis
Quarantine: Mental Health Checkup
Coronavirus: Signs and Symptoms
Coronavirus: Coping with Isolation and Depression
Coronavirus: “What’s My Future?”
“Covidiots” Sorry Not Sorry
COVID-19: Trapped Abroad
COVID-19: Branded and Scorned
COVID-19: The Whistleblowers
Miracle “Cures,” Scams, and What Really Might Treat COVID-19
COVID-19: Sobriety in a Time of Crisis
Teen Rebellion
Moms Gone Mad
Searching for the Cure
Help! Overindulging Under Quarantine
Questions Answered
“Our 10-Year-Old Son is Controlling Our Entire Lives”
Parents and Their Gen Z Son Struggle Under One Roof
Tara’s Troubles
Blended Family Breakdown
“Should I Marry My Russian Bride-To-Be?"
46-Year-Old Moocher Dad Sleeping in a Bunk Bed
“Confined with My Ex!”
“Help Me Prove to My Mom She’s Been Love Scammed Out of $250,000”
Norma’s Online Boyfriends: The Truth Behind the Pictures
“Feeding My Addiction”
When Being Daddy’s Girl Goes Too Far
Will Cassie Keep Running or Will She Finally Meet Dr. Phil?
From College Scholarship to Stealing, Smoking and Living in the Car
From Hollywood Body Double to Force Feeding Frenzy
Exclusive: Ahmaud Arbery’s Family Speaks Out
A “Dr. Phil” Catfish Investigation: “My Mom is Being Scammed”
A “Dr. Phil” Catfish Investigation: What’s Really Inside Lois’ Safe?
A “Dr. Phil” Catfish Investigation: Where is “Paul Shaw”?
Debt Collectors at the Door; Can These Fighting Spouses Save Their Home?
Kaylyn Whitaker: Confessions of Her Killer
"Is My Nigerian Boyfriend Scamming Me?"
Fighting to Save Us, But Who is Saving Them?
Coping With Grief
America On Fire
