Today MAURY meets very scared and desperate women who say the men they love treat them like prisoners and control their every move. They say they are tired of being battered and bruised by these mean men, but that they don't have the courage to leave either. Can MAURY's panel of experts convince these controlling men to treat the women who love them with kindness and respect? And if the men won't change—will the women muster up the strength to walk out on them?
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Running for a spectacular 20 seasons with over 3512 episodes, 'Dr. Phil' made its debut on September 16, 2002. The series was born from McGraw's successful segments on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show', where he offered advice in form of 'life strategies'. These strategies were derived from his extensive background as a clinical psychologist and have since become a hallmark of 'Dr. Phil'.
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