Episodes
1. Dr. Phil's First Show
September 16, 2002
60 min
Dr. Phil wastes no time kicking off his new show — what he calls Truth TV — by getting real with stressed out parents. It's a wake-up call to people who argue in front of their kids.
2. Ask Dr. Phil
September 17, 2002
60 min
A woman finds comfort with her baby blanket; Hollywood celebrities; Robin, Phil's wife, discusses living with the doctor.
4. Couples Who Fight Over Money
September 19, 2002
60 min
The doctor talks sense into couples arguing over finances.
5. Dr. Phil's How To
September 20, 2002
60 min
The doctor teaches guests how to lead happier, healthier lives; a mother wants to be a better parent; lazy husband; finicky wife.
6. Can't Stand Being a Mom
September 23, 2002
60 min
Join us as Dr Phil gives out-of-control mothers the tools they need to curb their offensive behaviour. Meet the woman whose yelling and offensive language are driving her teenage kids away.
7. When Sexual Styles Don't Match
September 24, 2002
60 min
The doctor gives sexual advice to disagreeing couples.
8. Rob Lowe: Cancer In The Family
September 25, 2002
60 min
Rob Lowe discusses his father's battle with cancer.
9. Fat Lawsuits
September 26, 2002
60 min
Dr Phil meets the mum who is suing McDonalds for making her child overweight. Is this unprecedented court battle based on a legitimate `beef', or just a way of shifting the blame?
10. Should You Have A Baby?
September 27, 2002
60 min
The doctor discusses factors in choosing to have a baby.
11. Heartbreaking Headlines
September 30, 2002
60 min
Two boys are convicted of murdering their father; fatal sorority hazing; hate crime against a gay man.
12. Ask Dr. Phil
October 1, 2002
60 min
Flirting boyfriends; parents holding onto the past; Dr. Phil look-alikes.
13. Body Image
October 2, 2002
60 min
A teenager believes she needs a nose job, liposuction and breast implants.
14. Feuding Families
October 3, 2002
60 min
Feuding families discuss their disagreements and lack of forgiveness.
15. Revenge and Deception
October 4, 2002
60 min
Ms. North Carolina poses for a topless photo; telling dates about a sex change.
