Dr. Phil
Season 4
TV-PG
Dr. Phillip C. McGraw's show draws on his 25 years of experience in psychology, sociology and observation. Beginning his TV career as the resident expert on human behavior on Oprah Winfrey's daily talk show, Dr. Phil continues to deal with real issues in his blunt style.
Where to Watch Season 4
184 Episodes
- WifestylesE28
WifestylesWhat makes a good wife? Is it cooking, cleaning, raising the kids and having great sex? Dr. Phil says too few couples understand what it means to be a “Mrs.” He delves into the role of the wife in 2005. Grant says his wife of seven years needs some “wife lessons.” He wants a cleaner house, better meals and a sexier spouse. Kelly says her husband’s constant criticism and the pressure to be the perfect wife makes her feel like a failure. Does Grant know how hard his wife’s job really is? Kelly puts Grant to the test. What happens when she hands him the dish rag and spatula? Diana says a good wife can hold the baby, answer the phone, correct homework, make dinner and feed the dog — all at the same time! She also says women must serve their men instead of trying to balance a career with family. Joy wants to stay single because she thinks getting married means giving up her independence. Plus, she has a bone to pick with Dr. Phil! - Stalking the StarsE33
Stalking the StarsDo you catch yourself staring at the covers of People or US Weekly magazines? Or are you captivated by shows like Entertainment Tonight and The Insider, looking to see who's wearing what, who's drunk and who's kissing whom? We can't get enough of celebrities, but when does the fascination go too far? - The New Generation of MoochersE50
The New Generation of MoochersMeet the “Boomerang Generation” — Children who go to college and then move back in with their parents after leaving the nest, sometimes multiple times. Dr. Phil shares advice for parents and their adult children who want to end this cycle. - Too Hot!E94
Too Hot!If you’ve got it, flaunt it! Dr. Phil’s guests say they’ve gone from ugly ducklings to hot tamales, but their loved ones think they’ve gone too far. Audrey says she looks extra hot now that she’s 62, and she’s got a 28-year-old boyfriend to prove it. Her close friend, Crystal, thinks Audrey should hang up her miniskirts and start baking cookies. Ever since Bobbie lost 140 pounds, she says her husband, Mike, can’t handle all the attention she’s getting. His jealousy is so out of control that it’s threatening their marriage. As a winner of the popular makeover show The Swan, DeLisa says she’s beautiful on the outside, but feels pretty ugly inside. - TrappedE97
TrappedWhen you and your beloved say “I do,” it’s “for better or worse.” But what happens when all you feel is the “worse” part and wind up trapped in a bad marriage? Chris and April got married six weeks after their first date. Three years later, Chris says he’s trapped between his wife and his daughter from his first marriage. April feels trapped in a marriage with someone who is not the parent she thought he would be. Lori says if she had the money she would take her kids, file for divorce, and leave Tom, her husband of 10 years. Tom controls all the finances and Lori says he won’t even give her money to buy necessities, but when he wants something the money always seems to be there. - AbandonedE167
AbandonedTwenty-two years ago, a 10-year-old boy went to the park with his mother and sister. They rode the carousel and played in the grass. His mom and sister left for what was supposed to be a brief trip to the store, but they never came back. Dr. Phil works to unravel this mystery. Follow the little boy’s heartbreaking search for the mother and sister who left him behind. - Inside My HeartE182
Inside My HeartYou've seen her take Dr. Phil's hand after every show and walk him off stage. You've heard her input on parenting, empty nest syndrome and menopause. Today, Robin shares the stage with Dr. Phil to celebrate the release of her debut book, Inside My Heart: Choosing to Live with Passion and Purpose.
