The BEST episodes of Dr. Phil season 21

#1 - Invested in Love or Just Another Scam?

Season 21 - Episode 139 - Aired 5/2/2023

Two years ago, Terri says she met her millionaire boyfriend, Ricardo, who she plans to marry. But, there was just one problem: They have never met in person. Terri says shortly after they met, Ricardo moved to Canada for work and asked Terri to invest $10,000 in Bitcoin, with promises that it would make her at least $1 million in six months. Terri continued to send money for two years, totaling nearly $80,000! Terri says not only has she not met her boyfriend, but she also hasn’t seen a penny of her investment. Terri’s sister, Tammy, says she believes Ricardo is nothing but a scammer who is using an innocent man’s photos and sweet-talking Terri out of her hard-earned money.

#2 - Romance Scams, Fraudsters, and Their Victims

Season 21 - Episode 140 - Aired 5/3/2023

Terri says she has been waiting two years for her millionaire boyfriend, Ricardo, to return home from Canada with their Bitcoin investment. Terri says as soon as Ricardo comes home with their money, they will be moving into their condo in Houston, TX, that Ricardo’s CEO purchased for them. However, Terri’s sister, Tammy, says everything Ricardo has told Terri is a lie. Is Ricardo being honest about anything, including his identity, and if not, who is Ricardo? Plus, see updates on some former Dr. Phil guests who were scammed. After being scammed once – and in some cases, twice – have they learned anything?

#3 - Kids and ADHD Meds: Too Much Too Soon?

Season 21 - Episode 107 - Aired 2/21/2023

#4 - Murdaugh Murders

Season 21 - Episode 88 - Aired 1/25/2023

#5 - For the Love of the Game?

Season 21 - Episode 105 - Aired 2/17/2023

#6 - Aging Out Loud!

Season 21 - Episode 89 - Aired 1/26/2023

#7 - The Demise of Guys

Season 21 - Episode 90 - Aired 1/27/2023

#8 - Growing Up Digital: Are Your Kids Addicted?

Season 21 - Episode 91 - Aired 1/30/2023

Brittney says her teenage daughter is so addicted to social media, she resorted to running away from home so her mother cannot restrict her Wi-Fi. Tammy claims her 11-year-old daughter took her own life due to an addiction to social media.

#9 - Silver Splitters: Facing Divorce After

Season 21 - Episode 92 - Aired 1/31/2023

There has been an increase in divorces that happen after age 50. Dr. Phil meets Lara and her husband, Bill, who say they've been arguing constantly and want to know how to fix what's wrong. Then, a matchmaker sets up Kelly and Alex, both 51 and divorced.

#10 - Unsecured Guns: Who's to Blame?

Season 21 - Episode 93 - Aired 2/1/2023

#11 - He's Saving Models From Being Kidnapped ... or Is He?

Season 21 - Episode 94 - Aired 2/2/2023

#12 - Feuding Neighbors: Stop Feeding the Iguanas!

Season 21 - Episode 95 - Aired 2/3/2023

#13 - Postpartum Moms

Season 21 - Episode 96 - Aired 2/6/2023

One in seven women will develop postpartum depression. Many women have no history of mental health issues and are too embarrassed to talk publicly about this, however, they all say it's time to discuss this openly and remove the "baby blues" stigma.

#14 - Triggered: Is Social Media Pushing Girls to Self-Harm?

Season 21 - Episode 97 - Aired 2/7/2023

Cece is a high school senior who says she became addicted to social media when she was 12 years old. She claims Instagram algorithms took her down a dark rabbit hole, which led to an eating disorder.

#15 - Sex Abuse Allegations: Who Is Telling the Truth?

Season 21 - Episode 98 - Aired 2/8/2023

#16 - Just a Game or Kids at Risk?

Season 21 - Episode 99 - Aired 2/9/2023

#17 - On the Rocks: Americans Dying From Drink

Season 21 - Episode 100 - Aired 2/10/2023

#18 - Anatomy of a False Confession

Season 21 - Episode 101 - Aired 2/13/2023

#19 - Forget You, I'm Marrying Myself

Season 21 - Episode 102 - Aired 2/14/2023

#20 - Murdaugh Murders: The Trial

Season 21 - Episode 103 - Aired 2/15/2023

#21 - Murdaugh Murders: What the Housekeeper Saw

Season 21 - Episode 104 - Aired 2/16/2023

#22 - School's Out! From "Saints" to Sex Workers

Season 21 - Episode 69 - Aired 12/16/2022

#23 - Busloads of Unauthorized Immigrants: What Should Be Done?

Season 21 - Episode 78 - Aired 1/11/2023

#24 - Laced, Lethal and Killing Our Children

Season 21 - Episode 156 - Aired 5/25/2023

Fentanyl, a deadly synthetic opioid, has poisoned and killed many of the country’s youth and young adults -- and if it isn’t killing them, they're getting hooked. One woman shares how she became addicted to Xanax and Oxycodone that she was purchasing through social media and later learned the pills were laced with fentanyl. A former drug dealer shares his perspective on just how dangerous buying drugs on and off the street can be. Also, find out why one father says he is pushing to designate fentanyl as a “weapon of mass destruction.” Plus, families share tragic stories of how they lost their loved ones to fentanyl poisoning, and the changes they are demanding so that no more lives are lost.

#25 - Was the Pandemic Mismanaged? What You Desperately Need to Know (Part 1)

Season 21 - Episode 70 - Aired 12/19/2022