Desperate Searches

Writing:
  • Oprah Winfrey
  • Phil McGraw
  • OPRAH WIN

Stars:
Release Date: 2002-09-16
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
TMDb: 4.9/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English
  • Runtime: 60

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Worst Husbands in America?
Episode 1 - Worst Husbands in America...
Teen Sex Obsession
Episode 2 - Teen Sex Obsession
A Mother's Betrayal:
Episode 3 - A Mother's Betrayal: "My...
She Lost Weight, He Lost His Temper
Episode 4 - She Lost Weight, He Lost...
Out of Control and Out of Options
Episode 5 - Out of Control and Out of...
A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Friends of George Zimmerman -- “The Most Hated Man in America” -- Speak Out
Episode 6 - A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Fri...
Missing or Murdered: Where is 15-Year-Old Erica?
Episode 7 - Missing or Murdered: Wher...
Missing or Murdered: Where is 15-Year-Old Erica? Part 2: The Polygraph
Episode 8 - Missing or Murdered: Wher...
Below Rock Bottom
Episode 9 - Below Rock Bottom
Leaving Life in the Tunnels
Episode 10 - Leaving Life in the Tunne...
Living in Fear: Dr. Phil Confronts My Stalker
Episode 11 - Living in Fear: Dr. Phil...
Last Chance or Divorce?
Episode 12 - Last Chance or Divorce?
Secret Life of a Sex Addict
Episode 13 - Secret Life of a Sex Addi...
Tragic Beauty: The Exclusive Story of a Bachelorette's Suicide
Episode 14 - Tragic Beauty: The Exclus...
Love Scams: Courted by a Catfish?
Episode 15 - Love Scams: Courted by a...
Football Star Accused: Did He Do It?
Episode 16 - Football Star Accused: Di...
Football Star Accused: The Alleged Victim Speaks Out
Episode 17 - Football Star Accused: Th...
Brutal Beauties: The Trouble with Tiffani
Episode 18 - Brutal Beauties: The Trou...
A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Child Prostitute Links Sandusky to Pedophile Ring
Episode 19 - A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Chi...
Dirty Divorce? Why Are They Still Living under One Roof?
Episode 20 - Dirty Divorce? Why Are Th...
Missing: The Mystery of Baby Kate
Episode 21 - Missing: The Mystery of B...
Intervention: Heroin, Bath Salts and Meth -- The New Face of Addiction
Episode 22 - Intervention: Heroin, Bat...
Nick Carter Tells All about Hitting Rock Bottom
Episode 23 - Nick Carter Tells All abo...
Dropout Daughter: Confronting the Boyfriend
Episode 24 - Dropout Daughter: Confron...
Rapper DMX: The Man behind the Crime Headlines
Episode 25 - Rapper DMX: The Man behin...
Debt Denial?/Mama's Boy Moocher
Episode 26 - Debt Denial?/Mama's Boy M...
Anorexic and Drug Addicted: Saving Morgan
Episode 27 - Anorexic and Drug Addicte...
Scared of My Son
Episode 28 - Scared of My Son
Fat Attack
Episode 29 - Fat Attack
A Twisted Family Tragedy
Episode 30 - A Twisted Family Tragedy
When Love Hurts
Episode 31 - When Love Hurts
Tense Reunions
Episode 32 - Tense Reunions
Adoption Controversy: Battle over Baby Veronica
Episode 33 - Adoption Controversy: Bat...
Inside the World of OCD
Episode 34 - Inside the World of OCD
Two Amandas
Episode 35 - Two Amandas
Little Miss Attitude!
Episode 36 - Little Miss Attitude!
Never-Ending Abuse?
Episode 37 - Never-Ending Abuse?
New Year’s Mystery: How Did Sheena Die?
Episode 38 - New Year’s Mystery: How D...
New Year’s Mystery: The Polygraph Test Results
Episode 39 - New Year’s Mystery: The P...
Episode 40 - "My Fiancée vs. My Mom"
Bully Backlash
Episode 41 - Bully Backlash
Confronting Narcissistic Personalities
Episode 42 - Confronting Narcissistic...
House on Fire: A Family Divided
Episode 43 - House on Fire: A Family D...
Daughter Accused of Faking Pregnancy
Episode 44 - Daughter Accused of Fakin...
Dr. Phil Visits Monster In-Law Khalood
Episode 45 - Dr. Phil Visits Monster I...
Teen Mama Drama: Did She Get Pregnant to Get on TV?
Episode 46 - Teen Mama Drama: Did She...
Love: The Good, The Bad and The Painful
Episode 47 - Love: The Good, The Bad a...
Moms Who Hate Their Own Children
Episode 48 - Moms Who Hate Their Own C...
Million-Dollar Custody Battle
Episode 49 - Million-Dollar Custody Ba...
Dr. Phil Mystery: Was Morgan Murdered by Stalkers?
Episode 50 - Dr. Phil Mystery: Was Mor...
Life Code: The New Rules for Winning in the Real World
Episode 51 - Life Code: The New Rules...
Broken Bones, Broken Hearts and Broken Engagements?
Episode 52 - Broken Bones, Broken Hear...
Dr. Phil Interrogates: Is He a Con Man?
Episode 53 - Dr. Phil Interrogates: Is...
Little Liars?
Episode 54 - Little Liars?
World's Biggest Bride Update
Episode 55 - World's Biggest Bride Upd...
In Love and Illegal?
Episode 56 - In Love and Illegal?
Unbearable In-Laws
Episode 57 - Unbearable In-Laws
Twisted Grief
Episode 58 - Twisted Grief
The Ultimate Freeloaders
Episode 59 - The Ultimate Freeloaders
Overwhelmed and Frazzled
Episode 60 - Overwhelmed and Frazzled
How to Talk to Your Kids About Sex
Episode 61 - How to Talk to Your Kids...
Who Is the Best Celebrity Babysitter?
Episode 62 - Who Is the Best Celebrity...
Beaten, Starved and Locked in a Room?
Episode 63 - Beaten, Starved and Locke...
To Catch a Catfish: An Online Dating Predator Exposed
Episode 64 - To Catch a Catfish: An On...
Skeptics Beware: The Psychic Intuitives Are Here
Episode 65 - Skeptics Beware: The Psyc...
Move On or Move Out
Episode 66 - Move On or Move Out
How to Talk to Your Kids about Sex
Episode 67 - How to Talk to Your Kids...
Young, Reckless and Enabled
Episode 68 - Young, Reckless and Enabl...
Home Invasions
Episode 69 - Home Invasions
Mama's Boys
Episode 70 - Mama's Boys
Killer Mom: The Sole Survivor and Remarry or Run?
Episode 71 - Killer Mom: The Sole Surv...
Weatherman's Real Life Hangover
Episode 72 - Weatherman's Real Life Ha...
Controversial Parenting
Episode 73 - Controversial Parenting
Time Does Not Heal All Wounds
Episode 74 - Time Does Not Heal All Wo...
Profile of a School Shooter
Episode 75 - Profile of a School Shoot...
The Littlest Witnesses: How Children Grieve
Episode 76 - The Littlest Witnesses: H...
Sudden Tragedy, Lasting Grief
Episode 77 - Sudden Tragedy, Lasting G...
Little Miss Attitude!
Episode 78 - Little Miss Attitude!
Top Model Intervention
Episode 79 - Top Model Intervention
Mama's Boys
Episode 80 - Mama's Boys
Inside the World of OCD
Episode 81 - Inside the World of OCD
To Catch a Catfish: An Online Dating Predator Exposed
Episode 82 - To Catch a Catfish: An On...
Dirty Divorce? Why Are They Still Living under One Roof?
Episode 83 - Dirty Divorce? Why Are Th...
Children of Affairs
Episode 84 - Children of Affairs
New Year: Change Your Life
Episode 85 - New Year: Change Your Lif...
Smart People, Bad Choices
Episode 86 - Smart People, Bad Choices
New Year Mama Drama
Episode 87 - New Year Mama Drama
A Mother's Shameful Past
Episode 88 - A Mother's Shameful Past
The Truth about Liars
Episode 89 - The Truth about Liars
Crazy, Stupid Love
Episode 90 - Crazy, Stupid Love
Elder Abuse
Episode 91 - Elder Abuse
Teenage Rage
Episode 92 - Teenage Rage
Ashley Toye: Monster or Mistake?
Episode 93 - Ashley Toye: Monster or M...
Bipolar and Mentally Ill Moms
Episode 94 - Bipolar and Mentally Ill...
Young, Innocent and Held Captive
Episode 95 - Young, Innocent and Held...
Is Mom Playing Favorites?
Episode 96 - Is Mom Playing Favorites?
Adult Temper Tantrums
Episode 97 - Adult Temper Tantrums
Football, Booze and Bad Behavior
Episode 98 - Football, Booze and Bad B...
Girls Who Bash Girls Who Dress Sexy
Episode 99 - Girls Who Bash Girls Who...
Good Luck Fixing Me, Dr. Phil!
Episode 100 - Good Luck Fixing Me, Dr....
Children Sent Away: Trapped and Tortured?
Episode 101 - Children Sent Away: Trapp...
Distorted Beauty
Episode 102 - Distorted Beauty
Shocking Mom Revelations
Episode 103 - Shocking Mom Revelations
My In-Laws Tried to Kill Me
Episode 104 - My In-Laws Tried to Kill...
Teenage Wasteland
Episode 105 - Teenage Wasteland
Too Hot?
Episode 106 - Too Hot?
Why Men Cheat
Episode 107 - Why Men Cheat
Exclusive: The Man behind the Manti Te’o Girlfriend Hoax
Episode 108 - Exclusive: The Man behind...
Exclusive: The Man behind the Manti Te’o Girlfriend Hoax Comes Clean
Episode 109 - Exclusive: The Man behind...
Soccer Mom Madam Confession
Episode 110 - Soccer Mom Madam Confessi...
Actress Accused: Was She an Accomplice to Murder?
Episode 111 - Actress Accused: Was She...
Baby Snatcher — Barely Escaping a Fetal Abduction?
Episode 112 - Baby Snatcher — Barely Es...
I Hate My Daughter-In-Law
Episode 113 - I Hate My Daughter-In-Law
Did He Kill His Wife?
Episode 114 - Did He Kill His Wife?
My Friend is Too Obsessed with Me
Episode 115 - My Friend is Too Obsessed...
His Girlfriend Robbed Him Blind
Episode 116 - His Girlfriend Robbed Him...
The Boy in the Bunker: The Exclusive Interview with Ethan and His Mother
Episode 117 - The Boy in the Bunker: Th...
My Son Picked the Wrong Fiancée
Episode 118 - My Son Picked the Wrong F...
Casey Anthony's Attorney: What He Wants to Reveal to Dr. Phil
Episode 119 - Casey Anthony's Attorney:...
Dr. Phil Mystery: Hit and Run Killing or Falsely Accused?
Episode 120 - Dr. Phil Mystery: Hit and...
Absentee Mom, Clueless Dad?
Episode 121 - Absentee Mom, Clueless Da...
Scammed and Duped?
Episode 122 - Scammed and Duped?
Heroin in Suburbia: A Town Intervention
Episode 123 - Heroin in Suburbia: A Tow...
Outrageous Parenting Styles
Episode 124 - Outrageous Parenting Styl...
Young, Online and Out of Control
Episode 125 - Young, Online and Out of...
The Disappearance of Dylan: Who's to Blame?
Episode 126 - The Disappearance of Dyla...
The Search for Dylan: The Polygraph Drama
Episode 127 - The Search for Dylan: The...
NBA Player's Battle with Anxiety Lands Him on the Bench
Episode 128 - NBA Player's Battle with...
My Daughter is Lazy and Entitled
Episode 129 - My Daughter is Lazy and E...
A Family Secret, A Family Struggle
Episode 130 - A Family Secret, A Family...
Scared of My Spouse
Episode 131 - Scared of My Spouse
Ferocious Teens
Episode 132 - Ferocious Teens
Falsely Accused of Being a Deadbeat Mom?
Episode 133 - Falsely Accused of Being...
Episode 134 - "Good Luck Fixing Me, Dr....
Desperate Searches
Episode 135 - Desperate Searches
Obsessed with Love
Episode 136 - Obsessed with Love
Ex-Wives Seeking Justice
Episode 137 - Ex-Wives Seeking Justice
In Love and Illegal?
Episode 138 - In Love and Illegal?
Love: The Good, The Bad and The Painful
Episode 139 - Love: The Good, The Bad a...
Two Amandas
Episode 140 - Two Amandas
His Girlfriend Robbed Him Blind
Episode 141 - His Girlfriend Robbed Him...
Confronting Narcissistic Personalities
Episode 142 - Confronting Narcissistic...
Teen Mama Drama: Did She Get Pregnant to Get on TV?
Episode 143 - Teen Mama Drama: Did She...
House on Fire: A Family Divided
Episode 144 - House on Fire: A Family D...
My Husband is a Fugitive, but I Love Him
Episode 145 - My Husband is a Fugitive,...
Dangerous Revenge
Episode 146 - Dangerous Revenge
Dangerous Minds: Women Who Snap
Episode 147 - Dangerous Minds: Women Wh...
Young, Innocent and Held Captive
Episode 148 - Young, Innocent and Held...
Controversial Parenting
Episode 149 - Controversial Parenting
Shocking Mom Revelations
Episode 150 - Shocking Mom Revelations
Misbehaving Moms?
Episode 151 - Misbehaving Moms?
Crazy or Just Complex: What is Wrong with My Loved One?
Episode 152 - Crazy or Just Complex: Wh...
J.R. Martinez Opens up to Dr. Phil
Episode 153 - J.R. Martinez Opens up to...
Affair Aftermath
Episode 154 - Affair Aftermath
My Controlling Mother Wants My Fiancé Gone
Episode 155 - My Controlling Mother Wan...
Scared of My Spouse
Episode 156 - Scared of My Spouse
Disruptive Daughters
Episode 157 - Disruptive Daughters
From Star Athlete to Call Girl
Episode 158 - From Star Athlete to Call...
Abandoned by Our Mom
Episode 159 - Abandoned by Our Mom
Kids Pick a Side: Mom or Dad
Episode 160 - Kids Pick a Side: Mom or...
Child Star Scams?
Episode 161 - Child Star Scams?
In the News: Stabbed, Shot with a Stun Gun and Attacked
Episode 162 - In the News: Stabbed, Sho...
Explosive Relationships
Episode 163 - Explosive Relationships
Teen Mom Farrah Exposed
Episode 164 - Teen Mom Farrah Exposed
10 Kids, 1 Affair: The Ultimate Divide?
Episode 165 - 10 Kids, 1 Affair: The Ul...
My Best Friend is Trying to Steal My Child
Episode 166 - My Best Friend is Trying...
Teen Pregnancy Trap?
Episode 167 - Teen Pregnancy Trap?
Catfish with a Twist
Episode 168 - Catfish with a Twist
Gorgeous, Gifted and Brutal
Episode 169 - Gorgeous, Gifted and Brut...
Confronting the Girl Who Shot Me In the Face
Episode 170 - Confronting the Girl Who...
A Violent Love Intervention
Episode 171 - A Violent Love Interventi...
Saving Julie: The Final Decision
Episode 172 - Saving Julie: The Final D...
Reality Teen Princess Arrested
Episode 173 - Reality Teen Princess Arr...
Trapped by My Cop Abuser: Why Won't Anyone Believe Me?
Episode 174 - Trapped by My Cop Abuser:...
The Ultimate Home Invasion
Episode 175 - The Ultimate Home Invasio...
Peeping Tom Husband: Hidden Webcam and Secret Videos
Episode 176 - Peeping Tom Husband: Hidd...
Give Me Back My Son
Episode 177 - Give Me Back My Son
The Wife, Her Ex-Cop Lover and the Husband She Tried to Kill
Episode 178 - The Wife, Her Ex-Cop Love...
My Wife Shot Me in the Head
Episode 179 - My Wife Shot Me in the He...
The Rescue of Jessica Buchanan
Episode 180 - The Rescue of Jessica Buc...
Turning a Blind Eye?
Episode 181 - Turning a Blind Eye?
I Abducted a Baby/ Confessions of a Sociopath
Episode 182 - I Abducted a Baby/ Confes...
From Star Athlete to Call Girl
Episode 183 - From Star Athlete to Call...
Marry My Ex and You'll Be Sorry
Episode 184 - Marry My Ex and You'll Be...
A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Runaway Mom Speaks Out
Episode 185 - A Dr. Phil Exclusive: Run...
Are My Children in a Cult?
Episode 186 - Are My Children in a Cult...
It’s Either Me or Your Deadbeat Son
Episode 187 - It’s Either Me or Your De...
It's Either Me or Your Deadbeat Son Part 2: Meet Grandma
Episode 188 - It's Either Me or Your De...
Parenting Disaster: Extreme Excuses
Episode 189 - Parenting Disaster: Extre...
Intense Family Drama
Episode 190 - Intense Family Drama
Young, Online and Out of Control
Episode 191 - Young, Online and Out of...
A Twisted Family Tragedy
Episode 192 - A Twisted Family Tragedy
My Fiancée vs. My Mom
Episode 193 - My Fiancée vs. My Mom
Never-Ending Abuse?
Episode 194 - Never-Ending Abuse?
Adult Temper Tantrums
Episode 195 - Adult Temper Tantrums
A Mother's Shameful Past
Episode 196 - A Mother's Shameful Past
Edge of Insanity: My Schizophrenic Child
Episode 197 - Edge of Insanity: My Schi...
Adoption Controversy: Battle over Baby Veronica
Episode 198 - Adoption Controversy: Bat...
Daughter Accused of Faking Pregnancy
Episode 199 - Daughter Accused of Fakin...
When Love Hurts
Episode 200 - When Love Hurts
My Friend is Too Obsessed with Me
Episode 201 - My Friend is Too Obsessed...
Is Mom Playing Favorites?
Episode 202 - Is Mom Playing Favorites?
Bully Backlash
Episode 203 - Bully Backlash
Teenage Rage
Episode 204 - Teenage Rage
Move On or Move Out
Episode 205 - Move On or Move Out
Lying, Spending Spouses
Episode 206 - Lying, Spending Spouses
Young, Reckless and Enabled
Episode 207 - Young, Reckless and Enabl...
Killer Mom: The Sole Survivor and Remarry or Run?
Episode 208 - Killer Mom: The Sole Surv...
Little Liars?
Episode 209 - Little Liars?
Brutal Beauties
Episode 210 - Brutal Beauties
Brutal Beauties: The Trouble with Tiffani
Episode 211 - Brutal Beauties: The Trou...
Absentee Mom, Clueless Dad?
Episode 212 - Absentee Mom, Clueless Da...
Deadly New Accusations: A Murder Mystery?
Episode 213 - Deadly New Accusations: A...
Distorted Beauty
Episode 214 - Distorted Beauty
Broken Bones, Broken Hearts and Broken Engagements?
Episode 215 - Broken Bones, Broken Hear...
Dangerous Revenge
Episode 216 - Dangerous Revenge
Elder Abuse
Episode 217 - Elder Abuse
Weatherman's Real Life Hangover
Episode 218 - Weatherman's Real Life Ha...
Fat Attack
Episode 219 - Fat Attack
Bipolar and Mentally Ill Moms
Episode 220 - Bipolar and Mentally Ill...
Outrageous Parenting Styles
Episode 221 - Outrageous Parenting Styl...
Dr. Phil Mystery: Was Morgan Murdered by Stalkers?
Episode 222 - Dr. Phil Mystery: Was Mor...
Million-Dollar Custody Battle
Episode 223 - Million-Dollar Custody Ba...
Why Men Cheat
Episode 224 - Why Men Cheat
My Ex Is Accused of Murder
Episode 225 - My Ex Is Accused of Murde...
Young and Reckless/Ask Dr. Phil
Episode 226 - Young and Reckless/Ask Dr...
Secrets, Betrayals and Shocking Revelations
Episode 227 - Secrets, Betrayals and Sh...
Affairs, Obsessions and Extreme Parenting
Episode 228 - Affairs, Obsessions and E...
Violent Twins Return
Episode 229 - Violent Twins Return
Trayvon's Parents, Zimmerman's Best Friend: The Verdict Reaction
Episode 230 - Trayvon's Parents, Zimmer...
Obsessed with Love
Episode 231 - Obsessed with Love
Too Hot?
Episode 232 - Too Hot?
Tense Reunions
Episode 233 - Tense Reunions
I Hate My Daughter-In-Law
Episode 234 - I Hate My Daughter-In-Law
Scammed and Duped?
Episode 235 - Scammed and Duped?
The Ultimate Home Invasion
Episode 236 - The Ultimate Home Invasio...
Did He Kill His Wife?
Episode 237 - Did He Kill His Wife?
Desperate Searches
Episode 238 - Desperate Searches
Skeptics Beware: The Psychic Intuitives Are Here
Episode 239 - Skeptics Beware: The Psyc...
Teen Pregnancy Trap?
Episode 240 - Teen Pregnancy Trap?
Scared of My Spouse
Episode 241 - Scared of My Spouse
My Son Picked the Wrong Fiancée
Episode 242 - My Son Picked the Wrong F...
Peeping Tom Husband: Hidden Webcam and Secret Videos
Episode 243 - Peeping Tom Husband: Hidd...
Disruptive Daughters
Episode 244 - Disruptive Daughters
Catfish with a Twist
Episode 245 - Catfish with a Twist
Reality Teen Princess Arrested
Episode 246 - Reality Teen Princess Arr...
Confronting the Girl Who Shot Me in the Face
Episode 247 - Confronting the Girl Who...
10 Kids, 1 Affair: The Ultimate Divide?
Episode 248 - 10 Kids, 1 Affair: The Ul...
Give Me Back My Son
Episode 249 - Give Me Back My Son
Turning a Blind Eye?
Episode 250 - Turning a Blind Eye?
Missing or Murdered: Where is 15-Year-Old Erica?
Episode 251 - Missing or Murdered: Wher...
Missing or Murdered: Where is 15-Year-Old Erica? Part 2: The Polygraph
Episode 252 - Missing or Murdered: Wher...
Parenting Disaster: Extreme Excuses
Episode 253 - Parenting Disaster: Extre...
Trapped by My Cop Abuser: Why Won't Anyone Believe Me?
Episode 254 - Trapped by My Cop Abuser:...
It’s Either Me or Your Deadbeat Son
Episode 255 - It’s Either Me or Your De...
It's Either Me or Your Deadbeat Son
Episode 256 - It's Either Me or Your De...