Shows similar to Dr. Phil

While it's set in a courtroom, Judge Judy Sheindlin's straight-talking conflict resolution has a comparable feel to Dr. Phil’s way of cutting through noise to the heart of an issue, all with a strong personality steering the ship.

Famed for its paternity tests and emotional conflict resolution segments, Maury Povich's show serves up a sensational style that might appeal to fans of Dr. Phil's often intense, personal storytelling and human dramas.

Known for dealing with serious issues such as domestic violence and child abuse, Steve Wilkos brings a no-nonsense approach that might resonate with Dr. Phil's audience who are used to confronting tough topics head-on.

Spearheaded by Dr. Mehmet Oz, this show dives into medical issues and personal health, often featuring expert advice and viewer stories. Audiences fond of Dr. Phil’s focus on wellbeing will find Oz's medical perspective enriching.