Coming Up: 18 - 22 September

Written by TVSA Team from the blog Episode Teasers: Dr. Phil on 18 Sep 2006
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Broadcast Details

Show: Dr Phil IV
Date: Monday, 16 September - Friday 20 September 2006
Time: 12h00
Channel: SABC 2

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Monday 18 September

On The Outs With In-Laws

Manipulative, violent, controlling, downright diabolical. These are some of the words Anna-Laura uses to describe her mother-in-law, Janice. She says Janice is forcing her husband, Morgan, to choose between his mother and his wife.

Anna-Laura says Janice hates her so much that she's taken a swing at her and has threatened to hire someone to kill her. Janice says her daughter-in-law lies. Where does Morgan stand on the situation?

What can this family do to get along with one another?

Tuesday 19 September

Stop Ruining Your Child

Has anyone ever told you how to parent your child? Maybe you find it annoying ... or maybe you're afraid they're right?

If your parenting is far from perfect, make sure you aren't making mistakes that are setting your child up for failure.

Wednesday 20 September

Family Chaos

Imagine spending $25 000 in one weekend while you're $80 000 in debt. That's what Michael's shopaholic wife Bridgette did and her excessive spending is ruining their marriage.

What started as a shopping intervention turned into a family crisis.

Thursday 21 September

Extreme Hi's And Lows

Dr Phil explores the ups and downs of bipolar disorder. This illness takes its victims on an emotional rollercoaster ride - from elation to extreme irritability, intense rage, or devastating depression. It come in cycles and takes years to accurately diagnose.

Cathy suffers from Bipolar II disorder, and says she goes from zero to psycho in 15 seconds. Is she just a moody mother who can't keep her emotions in check or are her problems biologically based?

Friday 22 September

Follow Ups

Dr Phil checks in with past guests to see who has made changes and who needs more advice.

Despite two appearances on the show, Marlon and Shamika couldn't pull their marraige out of the ditch. Marlon filed for divorce, and Shamika signed the papers, but she regrets it.

Michelle wouldn't allow her daughter to play with children who were not the best-looking children on the playground. Kelly, 15 hated her body and had low self-esteem because her mother, Jackie constantly criticized her weight.