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Season 7 Episode 94: Rage Caught on Tape: The Follow Up

Dr. Phil explores rage in the next episode, featuring Isabella, whose outrageous behavior was previously captured on camera. Her mom, Mary, shares insight into Isabella's childhood, calling her anger a "cancer" that could destroy her. Dr. Frank Lawlis reveals the results of Isabell...

Season 7 Episodes:

Episode 48 Hitman

48. Hitman

Aired: Nov 12, 2008

David Foster shares his 40-year journey as a music producer, recalling memora...

Episode 51 Love Triangle

51. Love Triangle

Aired: Nov 17, 2008

One in five American men and 15 percent of women are having extramarital affa...

Episode 54 Spouses At War

54. Spouses At War

Aired: Nov 20, 2008

A successful and affluent couple, Jake and Donna, appear perfect from the out...

Episode 55 Prop. 8 Debate

55. Prop. 8 Debate

Aired: Nov 21, 2008

A hot-button topic in California and around the country, the passage of Propo...

Episode 56 Family Cult

56. Family Cult

Aired: Nov 24, 2008

A decades-long tale of tragedy unfolds as Dr. Phil investigates a shocking ca...

Episode 59 I Survived

59. I Survived

Aired: Nov 28, 2008

The next episode explores the inevitability of life's challenges and the impo...

Episode 60 Bring Back My Child

60. Bring Back My Child

Aired: Dec 1, 2008

Parents try to protect their kids from stranger danger, but what if the abduc...

Episode 62 Families under Fire

62. Families under Fire

Aired: Dec 3, 2008

As the nation faces financial crisis, job losses, and foreclosures, can marri...

Episode 66 Fighting Back

66. Fighting Back

Aired: Dec 9, 2008

Dr. Phil's guests are fighting back against perceived injustices. A man retur...

Episode 67 Obsessions

67. Obsessions

Aired: Dec 10, 2008

When does a hobby turn into an unhealthy fixation? Dr. Phil's guests are conv...

Episode 69 911 Nightmares!

69. 911 Nightmares!

Aired: Dec 12, 2008

America's 911 system handles nearly 240 million calls per year, but a growing...

Episode 73 Caylee Anthony

73. Caylee Anthony

Aired: Dec 18, 2008

The latest developments in the Caylee Anthony case may finally solve the myst...

Episode 74 Rage Caught on Tape

74. Rage Caught on Tape

Aired: Dec 19, 2008

Two families are on the brink of collapse due to a loved one's uncontrollable...

Episode 79 Not Easily Broken

79. Not Easily Broken

Aired: Jan 9, 2009

Tying the knot means committing to "for better or for worse," but how far are...

Episode 82 Out Of The Cult

82. Out Of The Cult

Aired: Jan 14, 2009

Two women embark on a perilous journey to a remote compound to rescue their l...

Episode 84 Ask Dr. Phil

84. Ask Dr. Phil

Aired: Jan 16, 2009

Jimmy, a 43-year-old musician, lives with his 20-year-old daughter Morgan and...

Episode 86 The Wild, Wild Web

86. The Wild, Wild Web

Aired: Jan 21, 2009

Dr. Phil explores the controversy surrounding social networking sites like Fa...

Episode 88 Behind the Headlines

88. Behind the Headlines

Aired: Jan 23, 2009

Dr. Phil investigates unbelievable news stories, including the mysterious dis...

Episode 89 Fighting Fair

89. Fighting Fair

Aired: Jan 26, 2009

Dr. Phil helps a newlywed couple, Mark and Leana, who are on the brink of div...

Episode 91 Honeymoon Hangover

91. Honeymoon Hangover

Aired: Jan 28, 2009

Newlyweds Jeremy and Tamarra struggle to adjust to married life after realizi...

Episode 92 Time to Grow Up!

92. Time to Grow Up!

Aired: Jan 29, 2009

Many Americans are struggling financially, with some parents supporting their...

Episode 93 Shocking Headlines

93. Shocking Headlines

Aired: Jan 30, 2009

Ordinary people's lives are thrown into the spotlight during a time of crisis...

Episode 97 For Better or Worse?

97. For Better or Worse?

Aired: Feb 5, 2009

Newlyweds recite vows to love, honor, and cherish, but with a 50% divorce rat...

Episode 98 For Better or Worse?

98. For Better or Worse?

Aired: Feb 6, 2009

Dr. Phil facilitates a heart-to-heart between four daughters and their mother...

Episode 99 Wasted Youth

99. Wasted Youth

Aired: Feb 9, 2009

Dr. Phil urges viewers who use drugs, have children experimenting with drugs,...

Episode 101 Octuplets Scandal

101. Octuplets Scandal

Aired: Feb 11, 2009

The debate on Nadya Suleman, a single mother of six, who recently gave birth ...

Episode 105 Paralyzed by Fear

105. Paralyzed by Fear

Aired: Feb 17, 2009

Everyone will experience trauma in their lives, whether it's divorce, illness...

Episode 109 Teen Love Trauma

109. Teen Love Trauma

Aired: Feb 23, 2009

Teen dating can take a dark turn when euphoric feelings become an obsession. ...

Episode 117 Dump Your Dreams?

117. Dump Your Dreams?

Aired: Dec 15, 2008

Two men's wives accuse them of prioritizing their personal ambitions over the...

Episode 122 Love and Lies

122. Love and Lies

Aired: Jan 5, 2009

Why do some women return to violent relationships, and why can't some men ref...

Episode 125 Young Wives Club

125. Young Wives Club

Aired: Mar 17, 2009

Three couples in their early 20s with troubled relationships join Dr. Phil to...

Episode 128 Abusive Love

128. Abusive Love

Aired: Mar 20, 2009

Dr. Phil teams up with renowned author Bishop T.D. Jakes to tackle the critic...

Episode 129 Weddings Gone Bad

129. Weddings Gone Bad

Aired: Mar 23, 2009

Wedding disasters can happen even with the best planning. Dr. Phil's guests, ...

Episode 136 Angry Moms

136. Angry Moms

Aired: Apr 1, 2009

Frustrated children are silently shouldering their parents' rage amidst risin...

Episode 139 Scary Trends

139. Scary Trends

Aired: Apr 16, 2009

Sexting, a scary new trend among teens, can have severe consequences. Julia's...

Episode 146 How to Get To I Do

146. How to Get To I Do

Aired: Apr 24, 2009

Girls often fantasize about a fairytale wedding day, but getting a proposal c...

Episode 152 Reinvent Yourself

152. Reinvent Yourself

Aired: May 4, 2009

Companies are closing and millions of Americans are out of work. Dr. Phil vis...

Episode 155 How to Stay Sober

155. How to Stay Sober

Aired: May 7, 2009

Two families, on the brink of losing everything, join Dr. Phil to confront ad...

Episode 159 A Teen's Pregnancy

159. A Teen's Pregnancy

Aired: Jul 6, 2009

Dale and Kelly's 15-year-old daughter Brittney announces she's pregnant, forc...

Episode 162 A Divorce Solution

162. A Divorce Solution

Aired: Jul 9, 2009

A couple's constant arguments and threats of divorce lead them to seek help, ...

Episode 163 OCD

163. OCD

Aired: Jul 10, 2009

2.2 million American adults live with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD),a ...

Episode 176 On Thin Ice

176. On Thin Ice

Aired: Sep 7, 2009

As families face unprecedented stress, relationships begin to fray, and spous...

Episode 178 Conception Crazed

178. Conception Crazed

Aired: Sep 9, 2009

When the longing for a child consumes every aspect of life, what do you do?

Info about Dr. Phil

Seasons: 20

Current Status: Ended

Network: Syndication

Production Country: United States

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