Dr. Phil

Dr. Phil (2002-2023)

EndedTalk Show showMedical

The Dr. Phil show provides the most comprehensive forum on mental health issues in the history of television. For over a decade, Dr. McGraw has used the show's platform to make psychology accessible and understandable to the general public by addressing important personal and social issues. Using his top-rated show as a teaching tool, he takes aim at the critical issues of our time, including the "silent epidemics" of bullying, drug abuse, domestic violence, depression, child abuse, suicide and various forms of severe mental illness.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S22E01Episode 1Apr 2, 2024
S21E156Laced, Lethal and Killing Our ChildrenMay 25, 2023
S21E155Not Guilty of Murder But Sentenced to LifeMay 24, 2023
S21E154Aging Out of Foster CareMay 23, 2023
S21E153Underage and InterrogatedMay 22, 2023
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the premiere of 'Dr. Phil' air in 2002?

The premiere of 'Dr. Phil' aired on September 16, 2002.

Who is the host of 'Dr. Phil'?

The host of 'Dr. Phil' is Dr. Phil McGraw.

What is the format of 'Dr. Phil'?

'Dr. Phil' is a talk show that focuses on various topics such as relationships, self-improvement, and mental health.

Were all of the episodes of 'Dr. Phil' filmed in front of a live studio audience?

Yes, all episodes of 'Dr. Phil' were filmed in front of a live studio audience.

In one of the episodes from 2002, what was the topic of discussion?

In an episode aired on October 23, 2002, the topic of discussion was about children who were obsessed with food.

How long is each episode of 'Dr. Phil'?

Each episode of 'Dr. Phil' is one hour long.

Is 'Dr. Phil' a daytime or primetime show?

'Dr. Phil' is a daytime show that airs during the day.

How was the show 'Dr. Phil' received by the audience?

'Dr. Phil' was well-received by the audience and quickly became one of the most popular daytime talk shows.

Was 'Dr. Phil' nominated for any awards in 2002?

No, 'Dr. Phil' was not nominated for any awards in 2002.

How many guests typically appeared on each episode of 'Dr. Phil'?

'Dr. Phil' typically featured one or two guests on each episode.

Was 'Dr. Phil' the first television show for Phil McGraw?

No, 'Dr. Phil' was not Phil McGraw's first television show. He was previously a regular guest on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show'.

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