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The Best Episodes of Dr. Phil Season 13

Every episode of Dr. Phil Season 13 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Dr. Phil Season 13!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 1 - Vanished on Vacation: Beautiful Blonde Goes Missing in Aruba
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    #1 - Vanished on Vacation: Beautiful Blonde Goes Missing in Aruba

    S13:E1

    Dr. Phil sits down with Gary Giordano, who was considered the prime suspect in the disappearance of traveling companion Robyn Gardner in 2011 Aruba, and offers him a polygraph test.

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  2. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 2 - Exclusive: The Father Acquitted of Murdering the Drunk Driver Who Killed His Sons
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    #2 - Exclusive: The Father Acquitted of Murdering the Drunk Driver Who Killed His Sons

    S13:E2

    Dr. Phil sits down with David and Cindy Barajas weeks after David was acquitted of murder charges in the shooting death of the drunken driver who killed their two young sons.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 3 - Sons of Guns Reality Show Scandal: The Daughter Speaks Out
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    #3 - Sons of Guns Reality Show Scandal: The Daughter Speaks Out

    S13:E3

    Dr. Phil sits down with Stephanie Hayden, daughter of Will Hayden ("Sons of Guns"), who has been accused of raping a 12-year-old girl, and continues his interview with the father acquitted of murder charges in a drunken driver's death.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 4 - Get Out of My House: The Ultimate Mother-Nanny Feud
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    #4 - Get Out of My House: The Ultimate Mother-Nanny Feud

    S13:E4

    A mother and her former live-in nanny come face to face on Dr. Phil's stage after the nanny refuses to leave the family's home.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 5 - Exclusive: The Mother Who Attempted to Kill Herself and Her Autistic Daughter
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    #5 - Exclusive: The Mother Who Attempted to Kill Herself and Her Autistic Daughter

    S13:E5

    Issy Stapleton's mother discusses her attempt to kill herself and Issy.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 6 - Exclusive: Kelli Stapleton: A Mother's Worst Nightmare
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    #6 - Exclusive: Kelli Stapleton: A Mother's Worst Nightmare

    S13:E6

    Issy Stapleton's mother discusses her attempt to kill herself and Issy; warning signs; how viewers can help Issy secure a healthy and productive future.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 7 - Is Mom Leading a Secret Life, or Are These Daughters Caught Up in Drama?
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    #7 - Is Mom Leading a Secret Life, or Are These Daughters Caught Up in Drama?

    S13:E7

    Sisters say their mother is leading a secret sex life while maintaining the facade of a happy marriage; she says they are stirring up drama with half-truths and misinformation and need to butt out.

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  8. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 8 - NFL Domestic Violence: There Are No Sidelines, Only Sides
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    #8 - NFL Domestic Violence: There Are No Sidelines, Only Sides

    S13:E8

    Retired NFL player Chris Johnson discusses domestic violence and former teammate Ray Rice; Trichele says she shot and killed her husband in self-defense after years of domestic abuse.

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  9. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 9 - My Mom Ruined My Life by Keeping Me from My Dad
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    #9 - My Mom Ruined My Life by Keeping Me from My Dad

    S13:E9

    Monica says her 13-year-old daughter is angry, violent and out-of-control; the girl says her mother is abusive and has kept her away from her father; Robin McGraw makes an announcement.

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  10. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 10 - I Spanked My Wife With a Wooden Spoon, and She Needs to Repent
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    #10 - I Spanked My Wife With a Wooden Spoon, and She Needs to Repent

    S13:E10

    Renee videotapes her husband abusing her, sending him to jail.

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  11. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 11 - My Husband Spanked Me With a Wooden Spoon, and He Wants Me to Apologize?!
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    #11 - My Husband Spanked Me With a Wooden Spoon, and He Wants Me to Apologize?!

    S13:E11

    Renee records her husband's abuse of her, sending him to jail; updates on memorable guests.

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  12. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 12 - E.R. Visits, Nearly 100 Calls to Police: Should They Redo Their I Dos?
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    #12 - E.R. Visits, Nearly 100 Calls to Police: Should They Redo Their I Dos?

    S13:E12

    Jaime says she divorced her husband because he is abusive; he says she pushes his buttons until he blows up; they are considering reuniting for the sake of their child.

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  13. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 13 - Two Mothers Facing the Unthinkable
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    #13 - Two Mothers Facing the Unthinkable

    S13:E13

    Actress Kelly Rutherford's children were ordered to live with their father in France; a 12-year-old has Tourette's syndrome.

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  14. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 14 - He's Nearly 30 and Engaged to My Teen With Braces
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    #14 - He's Nearly 30 and Engaged to My Teen With Braces

    S13:E14

    Jean says her 17-year-old daughter was the all-American girl until she began dating a 28-year-old divorced father; a look at the man's history.

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  15. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 15 - My Ex Won't Stop Videotaping and Posting Our Out of Control Son's Tantrums
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    #15 - My Ex Won't Stop Videotaping and Posting Our Out of Control Son's Tantrums

    S13:E15

    A woman needs help controlling her 7-year-old son.

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  16. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 16 - The War of the Larosa's
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    #16 - The War of the Larosa's

    S13:E16

    A couple who got married after only eight weeks of knowing each other try to solve their marital problems.

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  17. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 17 - Love Scams: My Mother Sent Her Catfish 300k Plus 3 Cars
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    #17 - Love Scams: My Mother Sent Her Catfish 300k Plus 3 Cars

    S13:E17

    A 70-year-old woman wants to move to Ghana to be with her online fiance -- even though they have never met.

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  18. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 18 - Family on Fire: Caught on Tape
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    #18 - Family on Fire: Caught on Tape

    S13:E18

    Parents try to figure out why their teen daughter has daily, violent breakdowns.

    Director:Unknown
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  19. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 19 - I'm Afraid of My Mother: Does She Really Have Multiple Personalities
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    #19 - I'm Afraid of My Mother: Does She Really Have Multiple Personalities

    S13:E19

    Two women wonder if their mother really has multiple personalities -- or if she is just excusing her alcohol-induced bad behavior.

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  20. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 20 - Our Dad Left Our Dying Mother for a Woman Who Claims to Be a Kennedy Heir
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    #20 - Our Dad Left Our Dying Mother for a Woman Who Claims to Be a Kennedy Heir

    S13:E20

    Trisha and Danielle say they are convinced that the heiress their father met online is really a "catfish."

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  21. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 21 - A Family's Battle With a Violent, Homicidal, Schizophrenic Son
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    #21 - A Family's Battle With a Violent, Homicidal, Schizophrenic Son

    S13:E21

    Sharon and Robert say their 25-year-old son is so violent and explosive that they are afraid he might follow through with his repeated threats and kill someone.

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  22. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 22 - An Online Hate Group is Stalking Us and Ruining Our Lives
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    #22 - An Online Hate Group is Stalking Us and Ruining Our Lives

    S13:E22

    A couple say they are being terrorized by an online hate group, led by a disgruntled former employee, after they closed their business.

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  23. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 23 - My Honor Roll Teen is Pregnant by Her 30-Year-Old Bad Boy
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    #23 - My Honor Roll Teen is Pregnant by Her 30-Year-Old Bad Boy

    S13:E23

    A teen says she got pregnant on purpose so her family would have to accept her abusive 30-year-old ex-con boyfriend.

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  24. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 24 - My Scheming, Lying, Swindling Sister
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    #24 - My Scheming, Lying, Swindling Sister

    S13:E24

    Lisa says her half-sister's web of deceit includes forging checks and lying about the deaths of her father and brother.

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  25. Dr. Phil Season 13 Episode 25 - Give My Daughter Back or Get Out of My Life!
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    #25 - Give My Daughter Back or Get Out of My Life!

    S13:E25

    Dana, who has struggled with drugs in the past, is furious that her sister refuses to relinquish temporary guardianship of Dana's teen daughte

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Season 13 Ratings Summary

"Vanished on Vacation: Beautiful Blonde Goes Missing in Aruba" is the best rated episode of "Dr. Phil" season 13. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/9/2014. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Exclusive: The Father Acquitted of Murdering the Drunk Driver Who Killed His Sons".