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Premiered

Monday, September 16, 2002

Ended: Tuesday, October 15, 2002

When does Dr. Phil Season 1 come out?

Dr. Phil Season 1 premiered Monday, September 16, 2002 on Syndication and ended Tuesday, October 15, 2002. The season has 169 episodes.

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Dr. Phil Season 1 release schedule

Dr. Phil Season 1 episode release dates
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1. Dr. Phil's First Show

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.

Monday · 24 years ago

2. Ask Dr. Phil

A woman finds comfort with her baby blanket; Hollywood celebrities; Robin, Phil's wife, discusses living with the doctor.

Tuesday · 24 years ago

3. Kids and Weight

Causes of and solutions for obesity in children.

Wednesday · 24 years ago

4. Couples Who Fight Over Money

The doctor talks sense into couples arguing over finances.

Thursday · 24 years ago

5. Dr. Phil's How To

The doctor teaches guests how to lead happier, healthier lives; a mother wants to be a better parent; lazy husband; finicky wife.

Friday · 24 years ago

6. Can't Stand Being a Mom

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.

Monday · 24 years ago

7. When Sexual Styles Don't Match

The doctor gives sexual advice to disagreeing couples.

Tuesday · 24 years ago

8. Rob Lowe: Cancer In The Family

Rob Lowe discusses his father's battle with cancer.

Wednesday · 24 years ago

9. Fat Lawsuits

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?

Thursday · 24 years ago

10. Should You Have A Baby?

The doctor discusses factors in choosing to have a baby.

Friday · 24 years ago

11. Heartbreaking Headlines

Two boys are convicted of murdering their father; fatal sorority hazing; hate crime against a gay man.

Monday · 24 years ago

12. Ask Dr. Phil

Flirting boyfriends; parents holding onto the past; Dr. Phil look-alikes.

Tuesday · 24 years ago

13. Body Image

A teenager believes she needs a nose job, liposuction and breast implants.

Wednesday · 24 years ago

14. Feuding Families

Feuding families discuss their disagreements and lack of forgiveness.

Thursday · 24 years ago

15. Revenge and Deception

Ms. North Carolina poses for a topless photo; telling dates about a sex change.

Friday · 24 years ago

16. Rescuing Angela

Monday · 24 years ago

17. Rescuing Angela, Part 2

Tuesday · 24 years ago

18. Controlling People

Wednesday · 24 years ago

19. Face Your Fears

Thursday · 24 years ago

20. Project Single Girls

Friday · 24 years ago

21. Moochers

Monday · 24 years ago

22. Ask Dr. Phil

Tuesday · 24 years ago

23. Sibling Rivalry

Wednesday · 24 years ago

24. 'Should We Get Married?'

Thursday · 24 years ago

25. Addicted To...

Friday · 24 years ago

26. Mother vs. Daughter

Monday · 24 years ago

27. Commitment Phobia

Tuesday · 24 years ago

28. Discipline Debate

Wednesday · 24 years ago

29. How To Heal A Broken Heart

Thursday · 24 years ago

30. Mixed Signals

Friday · 24 years ago

31. The Sex Talk

Monday · 24 years ago

32. Ask Dr. Phil

Tuesday · 23 years ago

33. Fighting in Front of Your Kids

Wednesday · 24 years ago

34. Eating Disorders

Thursday · 24 years ago

35. Mom Follow-Up

Friday · 24 years ago

36. Child Predators

Monday · 24 years ago

37. Anger Management

Tuesday · 24 years ago

38. Marriage Roles

Wednesday · 24 years ago

39. Angela Update

Thursday · 24 years ago

40. How To Get Kids To...

Friday · 24 years ago

41. More Controlling People

Monday · 24 years ago

42. Living Beyond Your Means

Tuesday · 24 years ago

43. Sexy Too Soon

Wednesday · 24 years ago

44. Dr. Phil's Family Crisis

Thursday · 24 years ago

45. Infidelity

Friday · 23 years ago

46. How Well Do You Know Your Kids?

Monday · 23 years ago

47. Your Questions Answered

Tuesday · 23 years ago

48. Top Three Threats to Your Marriage

Wednesday · 23 years ago

49. Moms on the Verge

Thursday · 23 years ago

50. A Dr. Phil Checkup

Friday · 23 years ago

51. Flirts and Teases

Monday · 23 years ago

52. Self Matters

Tuesday · 23 years ago

53. My Big Fat Attitude

Wednesday · 23 years ago

54. Feuding Families

Thursday · 23 years ago

55. Empty Nest

Friday · 23 years ago

56. Get Straight With Your Weight

Monday · 23 years ago

57. Is This Normal?

Tuesday · 23 years ago

58. Self Matters, Part 2

Wednesday · 23 years ago

59. You're Not Who I Married

Thursday · 23 years ago

60. Larry King

Friday · 23 years ago

61. Cheaters

Monday · 23 years ago

62. Closing The Gap

Tuesday · 23 years ago

63. Blended Families

Wednesday · 23 years ago

64. How Are They Now?

Thursday · 23 years ago

65. Creating Happiness

Friday · 23 years ago

66. Spouses Who Let Themselves Go

Monday · 23 years ago

67. Ask Dr. Phil

Tuesday · 23 years ago

68. Wrongly Accused

Wednesday · 23 years ago

69. Runaways

Thursday · 23 years ago

70. Dreading The Holidays

Friday · 23 years ago

71. Making Your Resolutions A Reality

Monday · 23 years ago

72. How to Talk to Your Kids About...

Tuesday · 23 years ago

73. Opposites

Wednesday · 23 years ago

74. Eating Disorders, Part II

Thursday · 23 years ago

75. Couple Follow-Ups

Friday · 23 years ago

76. Mom's On The Verge, Part II

Monday · 23 years ago

77. Obsessive-Compulsive Behavior

Tuesday · 23 years ago

78. Afraid To Age

Wednesday · 23 years ago

79. Can This Marriage Be Saved?

Thursday · 23 years ago

80. Suddenly Rich

Friday · 23 years ago

81. Guest Check-Ups

Monday · 23 years ago

82. Is This Normal?

Tuesday · 23 years ago

83. Settle Your Disputes

Wednesday · 23 years ago

84. How to Talk to Your Teens

Thursday · 23 years ago

85. Self-Defeating Games

Friday · 23 years ago

86. Mamma's Boys

Monday · 23 years ago

87. My Big Fat Attitude, Part II

Tuesday · 23 years ago

88. For Better or Worse!

Wednesday · 23 years ago

89. Are You Ready for Plastic Surgery?

Thursday · 23 years ago

90. Etiquette

Friday · 23 years ago

91. My Big Fat Baby

Monday · 23 years ago

92. My Big Fat Baby, Part II

Tuesday · 23 years ago

93. 'How To' For Husbands

Wednesday · 23 years ago

94. Wedding Etiquette

Thursday · 23 years ago

95. Biggest Mistakes Parents Make

Friday · 23 years ago

96. Phil and Robin's Favorite Valentine Gifts

Monday · 23 years ago

97. Ask Dr. Phil

Tuesday · 23 years ago

98. Double Trouble

Wednesday · 23 years ago

99. Will There Be a Wedding?

Thursday · 23 years ago

100. Project Single Girls, Part 2

Friday · 23 years ago

101. Looking For Mr. Millionaire

Monday · 23 years ago

102. Debate Dr. Phil

Tuesday · 23 years ago

103. The Other Woman

Wednesday · 23 years ago

104. Men Who Cheat

Thursday · 23 years ago

105. Take It Off!

Friday · 23 years ago

106. Moochers, Part 2

Monday · 23 years ago

107. How To Fight Fair

Tuesday · 23 years ago

108. Parenting Follow-Up

Wednesday · 23 years ago

109. Bullies

Thursday · 23 years ago

110. Town Controversies

Friday · 23 years ago

111. Shocking Headlines

Friday · 23 years ago

112. Annoying Habits

Monday · 23 years ago

113. Ask Dr. Phil

Tuesday · 23 years ago

114. Multiple Marriages

Wednesday · 23 years ago

115. Perfectionists

Thursday · 23 years ago

116. Follow Ups

Monday · 23 years ago

117. Ask Dr. Phil, with Teens

Tuesday · 23 years ago

118. Newlyweds

Wednesday · 23 years ago

119. Living with the War, Part 1

Thursday · 23 years ago

120. Living with the War, Part 2

Friday · 23 years ago

121. Ask Dr. Phil

Tuesday · 23 years ago

122. Secrets and Lies

Wednesday · 23 years ago

123. Jay Follow-up

Thursday · 23 years ago

124. Debate Dr. Phil, Part 2

Friday · 23 years ago

125. 'My Spouse Acts Like a Child'

Monday · 23 years ago

126. Center of Attention

Tuesday · 23 years ago

127. Ask Dr. Phil

Wednesday · 23 years ago

128. Women Who Dislike Women

Thursday · 23 years ago

129. Moving On

Friday · 23 years ago

130. How to Negotiate

Monday · 23 years ago

131. Obesessed with Food

Tuesday · 23 years ago

132. Money Matters

Wednesday · 23 years ago

133. Sex Wars

Thursday · 23 years ago

134. Kids Gone Wild

Friday · 23 years ago

135. Be My Guest

Monday · 23 years ago

136. Drama Queens

Tuesday · 23 years ago

137. Adult Bullies

Wednesday · 23 years ago

138. Big Changes, Bigger Problems

Thursday · 23 years ago

139. Are You Raising a Spoiled Brat?

Friday · 23 years ago

140. Kids and Weight Follow-up

Monday · 23 years ago

141. What's Behind Our Choices

Tuesday · 23 years ago

142. Worst Spouse in America

Wednesday · 23 years ago

143. People Pleasers and Doormats

Thursday · 23 years ago

144. The Dark Side of Cheerleading

Friday · 23 years ago

145. Biggest Mistakes Parents Make, Part 2

Monday · 23 years ago

146. Moms with Secret Lives

Tuesday · 23 years ago

147. Marriage Checkups

Wednesday · 23 years ago

148. Family Grudges

Thursday · 23 years ago

149. Trading Places

Friday · 23 years ago

150. What Dr. Phil Knows About Men

Monday · 23 years ago

151. Hormones From Hell

Tuesday · 23 years ago

152. Weight Controversies

Wednesday · 23 years ago

153. Ask Dr. Phil

Wednesday · 23 years ago

154. Fifteen Minutes of Fame

Friday · 23 years ago

155. What Dr. Phil Knows About Men, Part 2

Monday · 23 years ago

156. Naysayers and Passive-Aggressives

Tuesday · 23 years ago

157. Dr. Phil's Vault

Wednesday · 23 years ago

158. Surviving Divorce

Thursday · 23 years ago

159. What Do We Do Now?

Friday · 23 years ago

160. Get Straight with Your Weight, Part 2

Monday · 23 years ago

161. OCD Follow-up

Tuesday · 23 years ago

162. Surviving the Worst

Thursday · 23 years ago

163. All New: Behind the Scenes

Friday · 23 years ago

164. How to Make Millions

Friday · 23 years ago

165. Balance of Power

Friday · 23 years ago

166. How Long Will I Live?

Friday · 23 years ago

167. Ask Dr. Phil

Tuesday · 24 years ago

168. Ask Dr. Phil

Saturday · 23 years ago

169. Ask Dr. Phil Finale

Tuesday · 24 years ago

Dr. Phil Season 1 FAQ

When does Dr. Phil Season 1 come out?

Dr. Phil Season 1 premiered Monday, September 16, 2002 on Syndication.

How many episodes are in Dr. Phil Season 1?

Dr. Phil Season 1 has 169 episodes.

Are new episodes of Dr. Phil Season 1 released weekly?

New episodes are released daily.

When is the Dr. Phil Season 1 finale?

The Dr. Phil Season 1 finale (Episode 169) aired Tuesday, October 15, 2002.

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