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S13 E56 A Daughter On The Brink: Did Mom Push Her Over The Edge?

Talk Show

TV-14

41 minutes

Nov 30, 2014

Dana says daughter Melanie, 23, is a drug abuser whose behavior is ripping apart their peaceful family. Melanie admits to experimenting with drugs but says she's not addicted & she blames her mom for pushing her buttons and causing her to lose her cool.Featuring: Dr. Phillip C. McGraw, Robin McGraw

Season 13, 28 Episodes

Dr. Phil - He's Nearly 30 And Engaged To My Teen With Braces

He's Nearly 30 And Engaged To My Teen With Braces,

Jean says her 17-year-old daughter, Cheyenne, was the all-American girl , a cheerleader, track star and straight-A honor student until she began dating Josh, a 28-year-old divorced father. Dr. Phil takes a look at Josh's history, should Jean be concerned?

Dr. Phil - Get Out Of My House: The Ultimate Mother Vs Nanny Feud

Get Out Of My House: The Ultimate Mother Vs Nanny Feud,

In 2014, former live-in nanny Diane Stretton made headlines when she refused to move out of Marcella Bracamonte's home. The women come face-to-face on Dr. Phil's stage. Who's the victim in this mother vs. nanny feud?

Dr. Phil - Dad Left Our Dying Mom For A Woman Who's A Kennedy Heir?

Dad Left Our Dying Mom For A Woman Who's A Kennedy Heir?,

Trisha & Danielle are angry with dad, Ron, who they say abandoned their dying mother, his wife of 30 yrs, to plan a wedding with a Kennedy heiress he met online. His daughters say "Misty Kennedy" is a catfish. Ron says "Misty" is the love of his life.

Dr. Phil - My Husband Spanked Me With A Wooden Spoon Pt.1

My Husband Spanked Me With A Wooden Spoon Pt.1,

Kirby made headlines -- and spent 13 weeks in jail -- after his wife, Renee, videotaped him spanking her with a wooden spoon. Hear why Kirby claims Renee left him no choice but to act as he did. Plus, what other behavior did Renee catch on camera? Pt. 1

Dr. Phil - Why Is My Mom Faking Cancer?

Why Is My Mom Faking Cancer?,

Jessica says mom Patricia says she is defying odds becoming a record-setting weight lifter while simultaneously battling Stage 3 brain cancer. Jessica insists her mom isn't sick at all & she is lying about her health to gain sympathy. Emotions run high!

Dr. Phil - My Wife Or My Girlfriend, Dr. Phil, You Decide

My Wife Or My Girlfriend, Dr. Phil, You Decide,

Melvin says he is torn between his wife of eight years, Rachel, and his girlfriend of two years, Chantelle, and he wants Dr. Phil to help decide whom he should choose. When the women meet face to face for the first time, does Dr. Phil help him choose?

Dr. Phil - Blacklisted By Mom: Can We Speak To Our Dad Before He Dies

Blacklisted By Mom: Can We Speak To Our Dad Before He Dies,

Four adult siblings say they've been blacklisted by their mother from seeing their dying father, a claim their mother vehemently denies. Emotions run high when this fractured family comes together on Dr. Phil’s stage. Can they put an end to the fighting?

Dr. Phil - Why I Stay: Deadly Love

Why I Stay: Deadly Love,

Dr. Phil shines a light on domestic violence speaking with Kaitlyn, defending her pro-fighter husband, Josh, while he's being held in jail without bail. And hear Trichelle, facing 20 years in prison after she says she killed her husband in self-defense.

Dr. Phil - Hypochondriac, High Drama, Or Really Sick: My Sister's Illness Is Destroying Our Family Pt. 1

Hypochondriac, High Drama, Or Really Sick: My Sister's Illness Is Destroying Our Family Pt. 1,

Shemida says she has been diagnosed with more than 70 medical and mental health conditions and prescribed more than 80 medications over a 10-year span. Her sister, Dana, believes Shemida fabricates her issues for attention. Is Shemida really sick? Part 1

Dr. Phil - A Daughter On The Brink: Did Mom Push Her Over The Edge?

A Daughter On The Brink: Did Mom Push Her Over The Edge?,

Dana says daughter Melanie, 23, is a drug abuser whose behavior is ripping apart their peaceful family. Melanie admits to experimenting with drugs but says she's not addicted & she blames her mom for pushing her buttons and causing her to lose her cool.

Dr. Phil - Young, In Love And In Over Their Heads

Young, In Love And In Over Their Heads,

Natalie, 22, says her boyfriend Justin, 25, has an anger problem, and she fears for her life and for their 10-month-old son. Both admit their child has witnessed turmoil. Does this young relationship have a future?

Dr. Phil - Is Dad A Bad Santa?

Is Dad A Bad Santa?,

Jon says he hates his selfish, untrustworthy dad, Jim, who works the holidays as Santa Claus! Then, pro-trainer Greg thinks he's on the show to talk health. Troy Dunn surprises him with his long-lost son! And 14-yr-old singing sensation Jackie Evancho!

Dr. Phil - Our 7-Year-Old Son Threatens To Kill Us

Our 7-Year-Old Son Threatens To Kill Us,

Kim & ex-husband, Ryan, are terrified of son, Rylan, 7, who has a fascination with knives, talks to an imaginary friend named "Bleeder", and has sent two teachers to the hospital. What might be causing Rylan's aggressive behavior?

Dr. Phil - My Ex Is Evil: I Want To See My Kids

My Ex Is Evil: I Want To See My Kids,

Brad says he is in a bitter custody battle with ex Kimberly, who's kept him from seeing their three kids. Kimberly says Brad is unstable & irresponsible and until he cleans up his act, he can't see their kids. Can these exes learn to peacefully co-parent?

Dr. Phil - From Top TV Newcaster To Drunken Mom

From Top TV Newcaster To Drunken Mom,

Christi says she was an Emmy-winning TV news reporter at the top of her career, but now her struggle with alcohol has left her jobless, homeless and estranged from her two adult daughters. Christi faces her girls for the first time in more than two years.

Dr. Phil - I Am The Outcast Of My Family And They Threw Me Away Like Trash!

I Am The Outcast Of My Family And They Threw Me Away Like Trash!,

Marissa, 22, says her family treated her like an outcast in childhood & she later began working as an escort to make ends meet. Marissa faces family for the first time in 3 years on Dr. Phil's stage. Did they indeed reject her & is there hope for repair?

Dr. Phil - My Husband's Big Lottery Win Is Ruining Our Marriage

My Husband's Big Lottery Win Is Ruining Our Marriage,

Jodie says since husband Edwin won $1.66 million in a lottery pool, he's angry, distant, secretive & the marriage is in trouble. Edwin says problems started way before his money win. The couple talks to Dr. Phil wondering if their marriage can be saved.

Dr. Phil - The Ultimate Betrayal: A Toxic Family Love Triangle

The Ultimate Betrayal: A Toxic Family Love Triangle,

Caroline & Sonny admit their nearly 3-yr marriage has been tumultuous with both sides alleging verbal & physical abuse. The situation worsened when the unthinkable happened: Sonny cheated on Caroline with her sister, Ashley, after a night of drinking.

Dr. Phil - Adoption Nightmare: I Want My Baby Back

Adoption Nightmare: I Want My Baby Back,

Kristen says two years ago she was manipulated into placing her newborn for adoption with her ex-stepfather Adam and his new wife, Stacy, who Kristen says promised she could remain in the child's life. Adam & Stacy insist they did everything by the book.

Dr. Phil - 1,000 Lies And Counting

1,000 Lies And Counting,

Melisa says her estranged husband, Chris, is a pathological liar. Chris admits he has a problem with telling the truth and insists he wants to change -- but does he really? What's at the root of Chris' behavior? Should Melisa stay or call it quits?

Dr. Phil - My Stepmom Blew My Dad's Inheritance On A Scam Artist Pt.1

My Stepmom Blew My Dad's Inheritance On A Scam Artist Pt.1,

Kaye, 70, says she has sent over $200,000 to "Aaron," a man she met on the Internet & has been "dating" for over a year, but never met in person. Tensions flare when the women come face-to-face on Dr. Phil's stage. And who is "Aaron?" Pt. 1

Dr. Phil - Deadly Affair: The Widow, The Lover, & A Spouse Behind Bars

Deadly Affair: The Widow, The Lover, & A Spouse Behind Bars,

In 2011, Ashlee's husband, Emmett, was having an affair with co-worker Kandi, when he was shot & killed by Kandi's husband, Rob. The story rocked their small Idaho town & left two families forever changed. Ashlee & Kandi come face- to-face on stage.

Dr. Phil - My Husband Spanked Me With A Spoon: He Wants An Apology Pt.2

My Husband Spanked Me With A Spoon: He Wants An Apology Pt.2,

Renee's husband, Kirby, made headlines after she videotaped him spanking her with a wooden spoon. What made Renee decide to record it and turn Kirby in to police? Is there any chance of saving this marriage? Plus, updates on some memorable former guests!

Dr. Phil - Hypochondriac, High Drama, Or Really Sick: Saving Shemida Pt. 2

Hypochondriac, High Drama, Or Really Sick: Saving Shemida Pt. 2,

Dr. Phil continues the conversation with Shemida and her sister, Dana, who says Shemida’s 70-plus diagnoses are tearing the family apart. Dr. Phil unites this family in an effort to find answers. Is Shemida really sick, or is she addicted to attention? Part 2

Dr. Phil - The Battle Between Kay And Kathy Continues Pt.2

The Battle Between Kay And Kathy Continues Pt.2,

Dr. Phil continues his conversation with Kaye, Hear from Kathy's daughter who sides with Kaye. Plus, who is "Aaron?" Dr. Phil digs deep in search of answers -- tune in to see the results of the investigation! Is Kaye being scammed? Pt. 2

Dr. Phil - Exclusive: Bobbi Kristina's Boyfriend, Distraught And Out Of Control, The Nick Gordon Intervention

Exclusive: Bobbi Kristina's Boyfriend, Distraught And Out Of Control, The Nick Gordon Intervention,

Dr. Phil conducts an emotionally-charged intervention with Bobbi Kristina Brown's boyfriend, Nick Gordon, who is battling drug & alcohol addiction and struggling to come to terms with Bobbi's near-drowning & Whitney Houston's death. Will Nick accept help?

Dr. Phil - Exclusive: The Co-Eds And The Catfish

Exclusive: The Co-Eds And The Catfish,

In one of the most twisted & bizarre love deceptions ever on Dr. Phil, 7 female college students from Brigham Young University face the man they say they fell in love with online but never met in person. Don't miss the surprising twist in this story!

Dr. Phil - Was This Teacher Drunk In Her Elementary School Classroom?

Was This Teacher Drunk In Her Elementary School Classroom?,

Was this teacher drunk In her elementary school classroom? Listen to what this educator has to say.

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Dr. Phil

Talk Show

TV-14

20 Seasons

41 minutes

DR. PHIL, Emmy®-nominated hit syndicated, a daily one-hour talk show hosted by America's most popular psychologist and lifestyle strategist, Dr. Phillip C. McGraw.

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