Season 16
55 episodes · Sep 12, 2017
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- S16E1
Singer Sinéad O'Connor Speaks Out After Hotel Breakdown: The Exclusive Interview
Sep 12, 201760mIrish songstress Sinéad O'Connor asks Dr. Phil for help placing her in a long-term treatment facility and for a platform to tell her story to destigmatize mental illness
- S16E2
A Daughter's Suicide; Parents Grieving, Her Law Student Boyfriend Falsely Accused?
Sep 13, 201760mA college student's father and stepmother accuse her boyfriend of emotionally and verbally abusing her and blame him for her suicide.
- S16E3
Our Know-It-All High School Dropout Daughter Wants to Be a YouTube Star!
Sep 14, 201760mSixteen-year-old dropout Brittney spends her days hanging out, drinking and smoking marijuana while working on her career as a YouTube star.
- S16E4
Three DUIs & Multiple Arrests: Our Sweet Little Granny Has Become a Pill-Popping, Vodka-Drinking Menace to Society!
Sep 15, 201760mFamily members say ``raging alcoholic'' Lisa has stolen her 90-year-old father's cancer medication and assaulted him.
- S16E5
I've Given My Drug Addict Son Over 3 Million Dollars, but I've Done It to Keep Him Alive
Sep 18, 201760mJerry says he has spent more than $3,000,000 to save his son's life from an extreme addiction to heroin and crack; Dr. Phil shows Jerry's wife and daughter video footage of him buying drugs for his son and allowing him to use in front of him.
- S16E6
My Sister Is Over $50,000 in Debt, Sold Her Car, Lost Her Savings and Has Sold Her Home, All Because She's in Love With a Guy in Egypt!
Sep 19, 201760mLinda believes that her sister, a retiree, is being catfished by a guy who claims he is in Cairo, Egypt, and instantly started asking her for money.
- S16E7
Stalking, Hiding in the Bushes, and a Restraining Order: A Teen Girl's Obsession With Her Ex-Boyfriend
Sep 20, 201760mTeen Corryn has become so obsessed with her on-again, off-again boyfriend that she calls him hundreds of times a day, breaks into his house and hides behind the bushes to watch his every move; the teens' parents want an end to the relationship.
- S16E8
I Lost 300 Pounds, & Men Think I'm Hot, but My Fiance Says I'm Not
Sep 21, 201760mDebbie, who lost 300 pounds in two years, has low self-esteem and a controlling, jealous fiance.
- S16E9
From PTA Mom to Addicted and Homeless In Her Luxury SUV
Sep 22, 201760mDrug-addicted mom Carrie admits that she drives her daughter while under the influence and has used heroin in the daughter's school bathroom.
- S16E10
We Are Being Terrorized by Our Violent, Car-Stealing, Drug-Using Teen Daughters
Sep 25, 201760mBill and Jen say their 16- and 18-year-old daughters make their lives a living hell with violent outbursts, joyriding, taking drugs, drinking, shoplifting and calling police to make false accusations of domestic abuse.
- S16E11
Partners in Crime: Two Teen Sisters Are Confronted!
Sep 26, 201760mEmotions and tempers run high as Bill and Jen have to make a difficult decision about their violent teen daughters' futures.
- S16E12
My Daughter and Son-in-Law Won't Let Me See My Grandchildren Until I Get a Psych Evaluation. I Want It From You, Dr. Phil!
Sep 27, 201760mBekah says she removed her mother from her children's lives because she is mentally unstable, sinful and even discharged a firearm in her own home.
- S16E13
How Did My Daughter Go From Working as a Successful School Counselor With a Master's Degree to Neglecting Her Family and Living in an RV!?
Sep 28, 201760mShaela's parents say she has exhibited some very strange behaviors after eating a hamburger and getting a mysterious illness, and she has lost her job, house and family.
- S16E14
Our Soccer Mom Had an Affair, Abandoned Our Family and Now Wants Forgiveness!
Sep 29, 201760mThree brothers say their mother abandoned them as children, leaving them to float from home to home for most of their young lives, while she moved away and started a new family.
- S16E15
My Brother Changed His Name to Sexy Vegan, Wears Speedos in Public, and Is Spending My Mom's 11 Million Dollar Inheritance
Oct 2, 201760mSusan says her son has been arrested 15 times and that she has spent over $100,000 bailing him out; Raquel says she's fed up with her brother and mother's behavior.
- S16E16
A 5-year-old Found Murdered by Dad After Trip to Amusement Park: His Mother Speaks Out
Oct 3, 201760mAna Estevez talks about the death of her son, Piqui, and shares her thoughts about his father, who confessed to murdering him.
- S16E17
My Son Is Living in a Tent Because My Husband Won't Allow Him to Come Home; I Fear My Son Is Losing His Mind
Oct 4, 201760mMargaret's husband demands that she choose between him and her afflicted 22-year-old son, Tommy; Tommy's biological father says his son is disturbed and unhappy.
- S16E18
Abducted Twice, Brainwashed and Molested: Actress Jan Broberg's Story
Oct 5, 201760mActress Jan Broberg claims she was abducted twice when she was 12 and 14 years old by close family friend, Robert Berchtold.
- S16E19
Aftermath of an American Tragedy: Healing after the Horror in Vegas
Oct 6, 201760mDr. Phil discusses the 2017 mass shooting in the city of Las Vegas, the largest mass shooting in the modern history of the United States, as well as speaks to some of the survivors of the shooting and visits the hospitals treating victims.
- S16E20
My Wife Enables Our Mooching; Violent, Lazy Son Who Lives in Our Back Yard
Oct 9, 201760mSusan claims her son is a lazy, stealing, unemployed, violent moocher who refuses to support himself or his 4-month-old son.
- S16E21
Foster Care, an Ankle Bracelet, and House Arrest; I Blame My Parents For My Messed Up Life
Oct 10, 201760mDakota claims to be a rebel who has no respect for authority; her mother, Cydney, claims she cannot control Dakota and has given up disciplining her.
- S16E22
Our Pregnant, Rageaholic, 18-Year-Old Daughter Is Abusing Our Entire Family!
Oct 11, 201760mStacey and Dan claim their 18-year-old daughter, Tylor, verbally, mentally and physically abuses their entire family; Tyler says it's actually her parents who are abusive.
- S16E23
My Sister and Brother-In-Law Are Allowing Their 15-Year-Old Son to Drop Out of School and Run the Household
Oct 12, 201760mAngie and Hunter say they have given up on forcing their son, Rivers, to go to school; Rivers only wants to play music and video games, and he won't follow any rules, according to his family.
- S16E24
My Ex Blames Me For Our Dog Napping, Car Stealing, Credit Card Opening, 8-Year-Old Son!
Oct 13, 201760mSherry claims she is absolutely terrified of her 8-year-old son and his violent outbursts; she blames her son's behavior on his father, Todd.
- S16E25
Our 21-Year-Old Daughter Is Gorgeous, Wild and Violent
Oct 16, 201760mDavid says his young-adult daughter has violent rages, refuses to take her medications, uses illegal drugs and regularly drives drunk.
- S16E26
Drinking, Drugs, and a Shocking Revelation: Can Danielle Be Saved?
Oct 17, 201760mA 21-year-old woman's family may be to blame for her violent, drunken behavior, and something deeper may be going on with her.
- S16E27
My Meddling Monster-in-Law Who Lives Next Door Doesn't Want Me to Remarry My Ex-Husband
Oct 18, 201760mAmanda says her ex-husband's mother is a vindictive, manipulative liar; the mother-in-law says Amanda has anger problems, has threatened to set the house on fire and punched her in the head five times.
- S16E28
Our Runaway Teen Daughter Thinks She's in Love With an Older Man Who Police Allege Raped and Threatened Her
Oct 19, 201760mWhen Malia was 15, she became involved with a 35-year-old man, who is now in danger of going to prison; her parents say they fear that if they can't get through to her she will end up dead.
- S16E29
I Think My Husband's Narcissistic Ex Is Faking Cancer and Making Our Stepsons Sick
Oct 20, 201760mAmber says her husband's sons' mother has Munchausen syndrome and Munchausen syndrome by proxy, overmedicating the children and faking cancer; the boys' mother says she is looking for a way to end the drama with Amber and co-parent in peace.
- S16E37
Three Sisters Confront Their Stepfather: Did He Do It? The Polygraph Results Revealed
Nov 1, 201760mSteve denies molesting his three stepdaughters and agrees to take a polygraph test; his biological daughter reveals a secret she claims she has been carrying for years.
- S16E38
Help! My 14-Year-Old Daughter Is Being Brainwashed to Be a Party Girl by Her Mother!
Nov 2, 201760mA dominatrix allows her 14-year-old daughter to skip school, smoke marijuana, drink, and be involved in a polyamorous relationship, and they want the girl's straight-laced father to open his mind and accept their lifestyle.
- S16E39
Mother-in-Law & Daughter-in-Law Face Off: Is Kaylie a Negligent Mom Who Should Go to Jail?
Nov 3, 201760mTeen Gabrielle's grandmother says she has spiraled out of control due to her dominatrix mother's negative influence.
- S16E40
Accused of Faking Pregnancies and Baby Deaths: Is She Scamming Men or a Victim?
Nov 6, 201760mCourtney says former friend Amie has lied about being pregnant three times and losing five babies in total; Amie says she is disgusted by Courtney's false and hurtful accusations.
- S16E51
Mother Knows Best: A Story of Munchausen by Proxy and Murder
60mGypsy Rose Blanchard's mother forces her to pretend to be sick, makes her undergo countless surgeries, shaves her head, has a feeding tube inserted and makes her use a wheelchair; the deceit and torture eventually breed a contempt leading to murder.
- S16E52
Gypsy Rose: From Wheelchair Bound to Behind Bars for Murder
Nov 22, 201760mA severe case of Munchausen syndrome by proxy leads to murder: Gypsy Rose Blanchard decides that killing her own mother is her only way to escape years of abuse.
- S16E62
I Believe My Pregnant Daughter's Boyfriend Is Abusing Her
Dec 7, 201760mHollywood actress and model Teri Copley says she's worried for the safety of her daughter, Ashley, and her 3-year-old granddaughter, claiming her daughter's boyfriend, Hector, is physically abusive and the family is homeless.
- S16E70
My Quadruplet Son, Who Was an Honors Student, Dropped Out of College, Was Hospitalized 8 Times and Choked His Psychiatrist
Dec 19, 201760mChase, 19, dropped out of college after smoking marijuana, which, he says, caused him to have mental problems; his parents say he has terrorized the family ever since he moved back home.
- S16E72
My Ex-Fiancé Beat Me With a Meat Tenderizer, Snapped My Vertebrae and Left Me to Die
Jan 4, 201860mA woman's relationship with her ex-fiancé proves nearly fatal when he viciously attacks her; the woman's daughter saves her life.
- S16E74
My Husband's Religious Beliefs Are Ruining Our Family, and Now CPS Has Our Children. Can We Get Them Back?
Jan 8, 201860mTatiana has left Jehovah's Witnesses and wants her husband to leave, too; CPS has put their children in foster care over what the parents say is a misunderstanding, and they are fighting to get them back.
- S16E77
Starting Fires, Killing Cats, Torturing Her Brother. ‘I’m Afraid of My 11-Year-Old Daughter’
Jan 11, 201860mFrom the outside, Tina says her 11-year-old daughter appears like a sweet, innocent girl, but Tina claims she’s actually a dangerous killer.
- S16E80
Our 15-Year-Old Criminal Daughter Is Ruining Her Life and Our Marriage!
Jan 16, 201860mSadara, 15, has been arrested more than 50 times, smokes, drinks, has dropped out of school and steals high-priced items; her parents are at odds over how to parent her, and she blames her father for disciplining her.
- S16E81
Dr. Phil, You're Our Last Hope; Amazing Stories of Recovery
Jan 17, 201860mDr. Phil presents the recovery stories of some of the nearly 500 past guests he has been able to help with inpatient treatment for substance abuse.
- S16E82
My Husband Refuses to Get a Job and Believes He Is Going to Become a Famous Murder Rapper
Jan 18, 201860mMelissa says her husband refuses to get a job, dresses like a "demonic clown" and spends all day composing and posting "vile" music about killing people; members of Insane Clown Posse say what they think of his music.
- S16E83
Spiritual Leader in the Spotlight: Ex-Rabbi Accused
Jan 19, 201860mA scandal erupted last year with allegations of sex abuse and harassment against former rabbi Marc Gafni. Gafni sits down with Dr. Phil.
- S16E84
My Daughter Is Being Brainwashed by a Psychic and I Think He Is a Con Artist
Jan 22, 201860mKristine says her vindictive daughter is a neglectful mother to her three young children and is mentally ill, claiming that she can see fairies and is a reincarnation of Pocahontas.
- S16E85
Double Trouble Brothers: What Happened to Mike and Matt?
Jan 23, 201860mDr. Phil follows up with past guests, including two sons whose parents said they made their lives a living hell, a woman whose daughter called her a raging alcoholic, and a woman who struggled with her weight.
- S16E86
We Believe a Lying, Scheming Con Artist Has Scammed Disaster Relief Donations
Jan 24, 201860mDarlene says support-group leader Melinda is a lying, mentally unstable bully who scammed innocent victims of the 2016 Tennessee wildfires.
- S16E87
40 Trips to the ER, 27 Doctors, and 50 Christmas Trees. My Daughter Is a Hypochondriac and a Hoarder!
Jan 25, 201860mKelly says that her daughter, Danielle, suddenly changed from a vibrant young woman to a health-obsessed hypochondriac and a hoarder.
- S16E88
My Mooching Mom Has Cost Me $100K and Needs to Get Out of My House!
Jan 26, 201860mAja says she is sick and tired of taking care of her ungrateful, entitled, drug-addicted mother, who neglected her and her sister while they were growing up.
- S16E89
Inside the California House of Horrors: 13 Children Allegedly Shackled, Starved and Abused
Jan 29, 201860mPolice say parents starved, chained up and abused 13 children; family, neighbors, and childhood friends speak out; kidnap survivor Michelle Knight sends a message to the children.
- S16E90
Critical Crossfire: My Husband's Ex-Wife Accused Me of Poisoning and Kidnapping Her Son
Jan 30, 201860mPolice have been called more than 100 times because divorced parents Marty and Marla accuse each other of breaching their parenting agreement; Marla accuses Marty's new wife of abducting and poisoning the former couple's 10-year-old child.
- S16E91
A Woman Terrified of Food ... And What Happened to Sexy Vegan?
Jan 31, 201860mVanessa is convinced that if she eats anything she will choke and die; Sexy Vegan, who had to be escorted off stage by security on his previous visit, returns to the show.
- S16E92
I'm in Love with Someone From My Social Media Whom I've Never Met
Feb 1, 201860mTwenty-one-year-old Bailey says eight months ago, she “liked” a tweet from a complete stranger and it was love at first post. Bailey says their relationship is like no other love story you’ve ever heard, but the shocking thing is this stranger has never met Bailey, and she wants her to stop sending thousands of messages professing her love. Bailey’s mom, Ericka, says she’s lost her daughter to this fixation she has with this stranger, and she wants her daughter back. When Bailey finds out she will be sharing the stage with her mom, Bailey storms off because she says she hates her mom. Will she come back and talk to Dr. Phil?
- S16E93
My First Face-To-Face Meeting with The Girl Who is Obsessed and in Love With Me Online
Feb 2, 201860mThursday, viewers met 21-year-old Bailey who says she has the greatest love story of the century. She says she met Jasmine on social media eight months ago and that it was love at first post. She says they’ve been communicating day and night but have never spoken on the phone and have never met. When Dr. Phil first tried to talk to Bailey, she became insistent that her mother, Ericka, not participate in the show, and Bailey angrily walked off the stage. Bailey decided to come back to tell Dr. Phil she wants to meet Jasmine for the first time because she has something important to tell her. Will Dr. Phil allow Bailey to meet the target of her obsession?