Season 17
49 episodes · Sep 10, 2018
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- S17E1
Exclusive: The Model, the Hitman and the Victim
Sep 10, 201860mAn interview with model Tara Lambert, who was convicted of hiring a hit man to kill her husband's former flame; the intended victim and the woman Tara called to set up the hit also speak.
- S17E2
If Looks Could Kill: Inside the Model Murder-for-Hire Sting
Sep 11, 201860mThe exclusive interview with Tara Lambert, the former model at the center of a dramatic murder-for-hire plot continues; the undercover police sting video; Tara's ex-husband, Brandon Lambert, speaks out.
- S17E3
We're Alcoholics, but We're Great Parents
Sep 12, 201860mRenee and Lee insist their 6-year-old granddaughter is not safe in the care of her severely alcoholic parents, Chris and Jessica; Dr. Phil shows them shocking footage of what his cameras captured during Chris and Jessica's home interviews.
- S17E4
Mystery at Sea: What Happened to Actress Natalie Wood?
Sep 13, 201860mYachting with husband Robert Wagner and actor Christopher Walken, actress Natalie Wood somehow ends up drowned in the Pacific in the dead of night; her sister, Lana Wood, insists she was murdered.
- S17E5
Mystery at Sea: The Captain Speaks, Claims Hollywood Star Natalie Wood's Death Was No Accident
Sep 14, 201860mInside actress Natalie Wood's final hours; the boat captain says he witnessed a fight between her and her husband, Robert Wagner, and believes she was murdered.
- S17E6
My Perfect Cheerleader Fiancee Is Abusing Me!
Sep 17, 201860mVictoria, 19, says her rage has escalated to the point where she throws and breaks things at home and abuses her fiance, who says he is still completely in love with her; Jesse Palmer ("DailyMailTV").
- S17E7
Self-Help Author Can't Help Himself: Locked in a Room With Baseball Bats, Afraid of Violent Sons
Sep 18, 201860mSelf-help book author Xavier says his adult sons are entitled, violent, and unable to survive without their parents' help; Dr. Phil finds out why he is so afraid of them.
- S17E8
Deadly Best Friends? Exclusive: Father Whose Son Was Allegedly Murdered by Childhood Friend Speaks Out
Sep 19, 201860mTeen Benjamin Eastman's father describes how he used social media to find his missing son's body and says one of the boy's brutal killers was Benjamin's best friend.
- S17E9
My Mother and Sister Poisoned My Daughter Against Me and Now I Refuse to Go to Her Wedding!
Sep 20, 201860mKristen says her mother and sister have destroyed her relationships with the entire family and brainwashed her daughter into hating her; they accuse Kristen of telling her ex-brother-in-law to kill her sister and their children and commit suicide.
- S17E10
My Wife Is Married to Another Man and Now Has a New Boyfriend
Sep 21, 201860mFormer radio host Charles says he will stop at nothing to save his marriage to Sally -- who is still married to another man -- but she says she is done with Charles and has moved on to a third man, who meets him for the first time.
- S17E11
Hot Pepper: My Jealous Wife Chased Me Down the Freeway, and Married to Medicine
Sep 24, 201860mMarried couple Pepper and Chris accuse each other of stalking, speeding, physical assault, death threats and firing a gun into the floor during an argument; Dr. Simone and Cecil Whitmore (Bravo's "Married to Medicine").
- S17E12
My Abusive Mother Is a Psychopathic Liar Holding My Younger Siblings Hostage in a Filthy Home
Sep 25, 201860mTaylor wrote in to the show claiming that her mother and siblings are living in filthy, neglectful conditions; her mother says she and Taylor had a good relationship until an inappropriate Instagram post started them in a downward spiral.
- S17E13
A Daughter Confronts Her Mother About Years of Living in Squalor: Will She Tell the Truth?
Sep 26, 201860mSusan and Taylor get new information that sheds even more light on the living conditions in Susan's former home and the fallout for her young children; Susan says her daughter is a narcissist and needs to move on from the past.
S17E14It's My Husband's Fault Our Honor Roll Student Is on a Downward Spiral
Sep 27, 201860mJake, 16, says he prefers to play video games 24/7 to keep his mind from his family's troubles, including the vicious divorce battle between his parents; they say he is refusing to go to school and is getting violent with the family.
S17E15Arrests, Assaults and Addiction; My Family Needs to Get Over My Past
Sep 28, 201860mAlex has had numerous arrests, including one for assaulting her sister with a butcher knife; Alex says her family needs to stop harping on old news.
- S17E16
My Husband Thinks I'm Hacking Our Devices: Help Clear My Name!
Oct 1, 201860mJennifer says her husband, Billy, is so obsessed with his devices being hacked that he has lost weight and is about to lose the family auto business.
- S17E17
Russian Hackers or Lying Wife? Will Jennifer Finally Come Clean?
Oct 2, 201860mJennifer says her marriage is in shambles because her family has been targeted by "hackers" for the last year-and-a-half, but her husband says he has evidence that leads back to her phone, proving she is the hacker.
- S17E18
Once a Hotshot Rapper, Now Homeless, Addicted and Destroying His Family
Oct 3, 201860mStephanie searches the streets for her homeless, heroin-addicted boyfriend, whose mother says he was once a rising star musician with a record deal; celebrity stylist Jason Schneidman gives him a haircut and a pep talk.
- S17E19
From Christian Cheerleader to Car-Stealing Criminal: What Happened to Our Daughter?
Oct 4, 201860mParents say Hannah was a loving, well-behaved daughter until she got caught stealing at age 15, and since then has lived a life of crime and partying; she says they are too strict and can't understand anything about having fun.
- S17E20
My Ex-Husband Has Brainwashed Our Child Against Me!
Oct 5, 201860mElizabeth says her evil, manipulative ex-husband, Brian, has brainwashed their son against her; Brian says Elizabeth is unfit and unstable and conspired with two of his ex-girlfriends to file false charges against him.
- S17E21
Nanny Tell All: What's Going on Behind Closed Doors?
Oct 8, 201860mValerie says she's worried her 16-year-old daughter is lying, breaking curfew and hanging with the wrong crowd; her daughter claims her mother is a hyperactive stalker.
- S17E22
Nurse Heather: Saving Lives & Slowly Killing Her Own?
Oct 9, 201860mHeather admits to stealing pain medication from her job; her 18-year-old son begs his mother to get clean.
- S17E23
Not So Sweet 16
Oct 10, 201860mTheresa claims her 16-year-old daughter, Tessa, has set the house on fire, physically attacked her, and even launched a violent attack on her grandmother.
- S17E24
Assaults and Arrests: Troubled Teen Confronts Her Grandma
Oct 11, 201860mDr. Phil continues his conversation with Theresa, who claims her 16-year-old daughter, Tessa, is out of control, and that she violently attacked her grandmother.
- S17E25
She Claims Her Husband Left Her for Two Weeks With No Money, No Food and No Car
Oct 12, 201860mLorreine claims her husband, Chance, is a controlling, vindictive narcissist; Chance says it's Lorreine who is always angry and childish; the ugly truth behind designer dogs.
- S17E26
A Family Claims Their Former Model Daughter Won’t Stop Lying
Oct 15, 201860mJimmy was the original drummer for legendary band Brooks and Dunn, but there is one area of his life that he says has completely gone off beat, his 37-year-old daughter, Tia. His wife Donna, Tia’s stepmother, says Tia has made all sorts of untrue accusations about her. And Jimmy says the accusations Tia has made against him, including sexual molestation, are even more outrageous and untrue. Jimmy says if there is one person who can break Tia’s loop of dysfunction, it’s Dr. Phil.
- S17E27
"Dr. Phil, Can You Save My Marriage?" and "The Dubrows on Diets, Date Nights, And 'OC' Disasters"
Oct 16, 201860mIn a matter of weeks, Marcea says her marriage to Dustin, whom she calls her “narcissistic, alcoholic, playboy husband,” will be over. Marcea claims Dustin was on a sugar daddy website looking for “discretion” and “friends with benefits,” paying college girls thousands of dollars for “unknown services.” If that wasn’t enough, Marcea claims he paid a ransom to prevent himself from being exposed. But, the divorce papers were not served by Marcea; they were served to Marcea by Dustin, who denies Marcea’s accusations and says he has had enough of Marcea’s controlling ways. Plus, from E!’s Botched and Heather Dubrow’s World podcast, Dr. Terry and Heather Dubrow share exciting details about their new book, The Dubrow Diet, which is based on the concept of interval eating, which they say allows you to lose weight and feel ageless.
- S17E28
Being Gary Busey
Oct 17, 201860mActor Gary Busey has appeared in hundreds of movies and was nominated for an Academy Award for playing Buddy Holly in “The Buddy Holly Story.” But as his star continued to rise, so did his dangerous behavior. He made headlines for multiple arrests and a near-fatal motorcycle accident that caused a traumatic brain injury, leaving him known more for his off-camera antics than his blockbuster films. The actor is once again in the news with his new autobiography, Buseyisms: Gary Busey’s Basic Instructions Before Leaving Earth, where he shares his ups and downs of almost 50 years in Hollywood and surviving a drug overdose. In his book, Busey talks about how a man who called himself the “Devil” showed up at his door with a box and that led to his addiction. Find out what was in that little blue box. Plus, meet Busey’s doctor and find out what he says he discovered when he did a SPECT scan of the famous actor’s brain. Can this discovery explain Busey’s publicized erratic behavior?
- S17E29
Deconstructing Privilege
Oct 18, 201860mWhat "white privilege" really means and what can be done about it; Rene says she was wrongly accused of using her white privilege to harass a street vendor; legal assistant Quevaughn says he was singled out and viciously attacked at a pizzeria.
- S17E30
Evicted and Homeless: My Daughter Is Not Capable of Being a Mother
Oct 19, 201860mLiAnne, who admits she has made some mistakes, says her mother went behind her back and stole custody of her children; her mother says LiAnne was evicted and homeless and is now living with her business partner, who ruined her life.
- S17E31
A Meddling Father-in-Law Who Allegedly Trapped His Son on His Compound
Oct 22, 201860mJorell and his wife say they fear his father will never stop trying to convince them to return to The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, and that his father forced him to stay on his "compound" for several days.
- S17E32
My Mother Is Dating the Man Who Abused My Sister
Oct 23, 201860mAlyssa, an 18-year-old college student, says she is horrified that her mom, Carla, is dating Ron, the man who was convicted of assaulting her baby sister 12 years ago.
- S17E33
My African-American Daughter Believes She Is Caucasian
Oct 24, 201860mTreasure, 16, is African-American, but aligns herself with European-Americans and has racist views against other African-Americans.
- S17E34
Exclusive: Hawaii Yoga Twin Who Drove Off Cliff With Her Sister
Oct 25, 201860mAlexandria and Anastasia Duval make headlines when, after a fight, their car plunges off a 200-foot cliff on Hawaii's notorious Hana Highway, killing one twin instantly and leaving the other on trial for her murder.
- S17E35
A Therapist Involved in a Money-Laundering Scam Faces Prison Time
Oct 26, 201860mA marriage counselor may go to prison after falling for a catfish scam, believing she is romantically involved with an actor from "The Walking Dead," being taken for thousands of dollars, and being put in the middle of a criminal conspiracy.
- S17E36
Was Our Biological Father Involved in an Adoption Scam?
Oct 29, 201860mFrankie and his former wife were accused of scamming would-be adoptive parents out of thousands of dollars, but he now says eight of his children were placed for adoption without his knowledge; he meets one of his adult offspring for the first time.
- S17E37
A Biological Father Accused of an Adoption Scam: The Aftermath
Oct 30, 201860mDr. Phil continues his conversation with Sandy and Ava, who confronted their biological father, Frankie, about what they believe was his involvement in an adoption scam; another of his birth children and an adoptive mother speak out.
- S17E38
A Woman Claims to Be Pregnant for 3 Years 7 months
Oct 31, 201860mShayna and Zona say their pregnancies have lasted far more than nine months, but no o
- S17E39
The Nanny Accused of a Firefighter Scam Faces Her Victims
Nov 1, 201860mPolice say Ashley duped people into believing she was the wife of a firefighter collecting donations for the devastating California wildfires, creating a fantasy husband, fake children and different identities.
- S17E40
Violent Love; A Boyfriend's Confession of Abuse
Nov 2, 201860mMindy says she is petrified that her daughter Jourdon's boyfriend, Richard, is going to kill Jourdon due to his physical abuse; Mindy claims Richard admitted to stabbing and even attempting to drown Jourdon.
- S17E41
Lies, Betrayal and Custody: It's Been 2 Years Since We've Seen Our Daughter
Nov 5, 201860mKimberly says she had so choice but to obtain guardianship of her then-6-year-old niece because the child's parents were neglectful drug addicts with a history of arrests; they want her back, despite currently living in a homeless shelter.
- S17E42
From Top Model to Bottom of the Bottle
Nov 6, 201860mAmanda's mother and sister say she is an extreme alcoholic who has nearly died twice and must use a pacemaker because of her drinking; her father lets her live with him because she would otherwise be homeless.
- S17E43
My Husband Believes I Am a Serial Adulterer, but I Have Never Been Unfaithful
Nov 7, 201860mJeff insists that his wife is a dangerous sex addict who has had affairs with hundreds of men, even though there is not one trace of evidence that she is cheating.
- S17E44
My Sister Is Grooming Her 6-Year-Old Son to Become Transgender
Nov 8, 201860mFamily members feel that Carly is pushing her child to transition from male to female too soon, and they think the child is complying with her in order to get her approval; former guests Toni and her transgender daughter, Ash, discuss their journey.
- S17E45
Jersey Shore Mom and Daughter Bring Their Drama to Texas
Nov 9, 201860mMichele says her adult daughter, Stephanie, drinks to the point of hallucination and almost set their house on fire; Stephanie says her mother falsely accused her of assault, causing her to be arrested and jailed.
- S17E46
Arrested for Keying Ex-Boyfriend's Car
Nov 12, 201860mAutumn claims she was pushed to the point of insanity after being stuck in a cycle of abuse for almost two years, when, she says, her ex-boyfriend, D'Andre, choked her, head-butted her and sexually assaulted her.
- S17E47
Dad Confronts Daughter's Abuser
Nov 13, 201860mDr. Phil continues his conversation with D'Andre, who claims that his abusive relationship with his girlfriend, Autumn, is partly due to what he calls her "messed up" upbringing.
- S17E48
Witness to Murder
Nov 14, 201860mMore than two decades after helping to put his father, Dr. John Boyle, behind bars, Collier Landry confronts him about his mother's death.
- S17E49
My Husband's Face Has Been Used as Catfish Bait
Nov 15, 201860mFor the past nine years, Alan's photos from social media have been used as catfish bait to lure women into online relationships; with the help of a private investigator he and his wife were surprised to learn who the catfish was.