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The Ricki Lake Show is an American first-run syndicated talk show hosted by Ricki Lake. The series also marked her return to talk television after leaving the genre in 2004. After several years of considering coming back to daytime with a new talk show, Lake signed on as both host and producer with 20th Television for this project, which debuted in United States and Canada on September 10, 2012, and began taping the episodes on July 25, 2012, at the Culver Studios. The show is co-produced by both Twentieth Television and Monet Lane Productions.
Episodes
Season 1
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- 1. Weight Loss & Body Image With Real Women of All AgesNow viewing2012-09-101hDiscussion of fluctuating weight issues with women of all ages and walks of life.
- 2. Hormones 1012012-09-111h
- 3. The Power of Social Media: You Can Do It Too!2012-09-121h
- 4. After Serving Our Country: The Life of Female Veterans2012-09-131h
- 5. Virginity 2.02012-09-141h
- 6. Pregnant and 402012-09-171h
- 7. Let's Talk About Sex2012-09-181h
- 8. Mommy Confidential2012-09-191h
- 9. People Making a Difference2012-09-201h
- 10. Things I Did for Love2012-09-211h
- 11. The Psychic Show2012-09-241h
- 12. Surviving a Kidnapping2012-09-251h
- 13. The Business of Being Born2012-09-261h
- 14. The Makeover Show2012-09-271h
- 15. Pre-Partum Blues2012-09-281h
- 16. Vagina Dialogues2012-10-011h
- 17. Coming Out Stories2012-10-021h
- 18. It's All About Hair2012-10-031h
- 19. To Share or Not To Share on Social Media2012-10-041h
- 20. Life-Changing Adoptions2012-10-051h
- 21. Ripped From the Headlines2012-10-081h
- 22. Fashion: What's Hot Now2012-10-091h
- 23. Women in Male-Dominated Industries2012-10-101h
- 24. How to Stop Stress From Killing You2012-10-111h
- 25. The Decision That Could Change Your Child's Life2012-10-121h
- 26. Teens in Danger2012-10-151h
- 27. The Epidemic of Childhood Obesity2012-10-161h
- 28. Never Say Never2012-10-171h
- 29. From Boys to Men2012-10-181h
- 30. Dollars and Sense2012-10-191h
- 31. Career Confidential2012-10-221h
- 32. Sex in Your 20s, 30s & 40s2012-10-231h
- 33. Conception Obsession2012-10-241h
- 34. Inside Infidelity2012-10-251h
- 35. How to Stop the Pain2012-10-261h
- 36. Love Scams2012-10-291h
- 37. A New Attitude2012-10-301h
- 38. A Ricki Halloween2012-10-311h
- 39. Ripped From the Headlines2012-11-011h
- 40. When Gay People Lead Straight Lives2012-11-021h
- 41. Competitive Parents2012-11-051h
- 42. Ricki's PJ Party2012-11-061h
- 43. Facing Your Fears2012-11-071h
- 44. How to Find Your Perfect Match2012-11-081h
- 45. Coming out of the Darkness2012-11-091h
- 46. Ambush Makeovers2012-11-101h
- 47. Addicted Housewives2012-11-131h
- 48. Extreme Beauty2012-11-141h
- 49. I Do or I Don't2012-11-151h
- 50. Help Me Find a Date!2012-11-161h
- 51. Addicted Housewives2012-11-191h
- 52. The Secret Lives of Mistresses2012-11-201h
- 53. Disciplining Our Kids2012-11-211h
- 54. Foster Families2012-11-221h
- 55. Pregnant and 402012-11-231hPregnancy rates for women over 40 are on the rise.
- 56. Quick Holiday Makeovers2012-11-261hDavid & Dania ("America's Got Talent"); transforming a guest room for seasonal visitors; simple substitutes to favorite holiday recipes create healthier, tastier alternatives; "Holiday Syndrome."
- 57. Sonya Thomas Breaks Record For Eating Hard-Boiled Eggs2012-11-281h
- 58. Extreme Couponers' Rudy Randall On Tips To Saving Money2012-11-291h
- 59. Teen Dads, The Real Story2012-11-301h
- 60. Ricki's Pajama Party2012-12-031h
- 61. Disciplining Our Kids2012-12-041h
- 62. Rock Star Dads2012-12-051h
- 63. When It's Time For Forgiveness2012-12-061h
- 64. Extreme Lives2012-12-071h
- 65. Teen Dads, The Real Story2012-12-101h
- 66. Trapped In The Wrong Body2012-12-111h
- 67. She's The Boss2012-12-121h
- 68. The Hottest Bachelor2012-12-131h
- 69. Home for the Holidays2012-12-141h
- 70. Wake Up Calls And Ultimatums2012-12-171h
- 71. The Divorce Show2012-12-181h
- 72. Reality Stars Revealed2012-12-191h
- 73. Bad Holiday Sweater Party2012-12-201h
- 74. Blended Families2012-12-211h
- 75. Psychics2012-12-271h
- 76. Frenemies2013-01-071h
- 77. Nanny Confidential2013-01-081h
- 78. Psychics Go Beyond2013-01-091h
- 79. Medical Controversies2013-01-101h
- 80. YouTube STARS2013-01-111h
- 81. Hidden Heroes2013-01-141h
- 82. A Cry For Help2013-01-151h
- 83. Good Hair2013-01-161h
- 84. How To Survive A Kidnapping2013-01-171h
- 85. Addicted Housewives2013-01-181h
- 86. Frenemies2013-01-071hA friend manipulates a woman into unwittingly participating in a series of dangerous illegal activities; a murder victim's friends and family recount a childhood friendship that turned deadly; warning signs that indicate a friendship may be toxic.
- 87. Nanny Confidential2013-01-081hA father speaks of his son suffering brain damage by being violently shaken at a day care facility; parents suspect a nanny of harming their baby; a mother hired, and fired, six nannies in five years; "nanny cam" technology can save a child's life.
- 88. Psychics Go Beyond2013-01-091hAudience members receive spontaneous psychic encounters with author Maureen Hancock, who says she has the ability to communicate with the dead; a teenage boy with extraordinary psychic abilities; psychic medium John Holland.
- 89. Medical Controversies2013-01-101hA couple give medical marijuana to their 7-year-old daughter who has an aggressive form of cancer; a 7-year-old girl who has NF-1 and her doctor discuss the genetic condition; guests debate the pros and cons of cochlear implants.
- 90. YouTube Stars2013-01-111hGuests who have gained fame on YouTube include comic Ryan Higa, "Awkward Black Girl" star Issa Rae, news interviewee Antoine Dodson, singer Rebecca Black, celebrity video-blogger Michael Buckley and makeup artist Jessica Harlow.
- 91. Hidden Heroes2013-01-141hA woman donated part of her liver to save a stranger's infant daughter; a quadriplegic uses his situation as a cautionary tale to help others make wiser choices; a woman leaves her Wall Street job to volunteer at natural disasters around the world.
- 92. A Cry for Help2013-01-151hMelissa of "My 600-Lb. Life" struggles with her weight and her husband's infidelity; a couple cannot get past the loss of their infant son; a couple are on the verge of divorce because the wife does not feel worthy of her husband's love.
- 93. Good Hair2013-01-161hRicki explores women's love for their hair; reality TV star Tamar Braxton; hair extensions; actress Nicole Ari Parker; which products and chemicals are safe and which to avoid.
- 94. How to Survive a Kidnapping2013-01-171hA mother on a desperate search for her missing daughter; Elizabeth Shoaf tells of being held hostage underground for 10 days and how she escaped; how to keep children safe; a GPS watch lets parents know where the wearer is at all times.
- 95. Addicted Housewives2013-01-181hDr. Drew Pinsky discusses seemingly successful stay-at-home moms who have severe addictions or compulsions; a mother is addicted to prescription pills; a woman is a highly compulsive shopper.
- 96. I Survived2013-01-211hA couple survived the Aurora, Colo., movie-theater shooting; a couple survived the sinking of the Costa Concordia; sisters endured a harrowing camping trip that claimed the lives of their father and friend; a woman was left for dead after a robbery.
- 97. Open Marriages2013-01-221hSelf-proclaimed experts on open relationships; a couple spice things up by exploring an open marriage; a man says his former "swinger" lifestyle led to a downward spiral of drugs, sex and the destruction of his former relationship.
- 98. True Crimes2013-01-231hA young man wrongfully accused of murdering one of serial killer Israel Keyes' victims; footage of killers' taped confessions; a woman tells of being robbed at gunpoint.
- 99. When Gay People Lead Straight Lives2013-01-241hAn openly gay Mormon and his wife and children; a daughter is angry with her father for coming out of the closet; a mother-of-two left her heterosexual marriage for a lesbian lifestyle.
- 100. Love Scams2013-01-251hA guest thought she had met the love of her life until she discovered that he was responsible for a double homicide; a guest's husband scammed her out of $250,000; a security specialist -- once a hacker -- tells how to protect from scams.
- 101. Advice That Will Change Your Life2013-01-281hA man's failed relationships jeopardize his health; a woman fears sending her child to school; a single woman admits she is spoiled and demanding; a married couple look to rekindle their romance.
- 102. Hollywood Confidential2013-01-291hHollywood insiders: decorators Mary McDonald and Martyn Lawrence Bullard; stuntwoman Angela Meryl; Pussycat Dolls founder Robin Antin; hairstylist Terrence Davidson.
- 103. Making Peace With Your Parents2013-01-301hRadio talk-show host Larry Elder counsels a woman who grew up homeless and a woman whose mother abandoned her as a teen, and he gives advice on how to repair damaged family bonds.
- 104. Addicted to Plastic Surgery2013-01-311hA man recently underwent his 54th cosmetic procedure; a woman has endured more than 2,000 cosmetic injections; a woman on a hunt for inexpensive plastic surgery nearly paid with her life; the latest trends and procedures.
- 105. Misadventures of Parenthood2013-02-011hComic Margaret Cho; a couple with three babies are on the verge of a relationship meltdown; a mother tries to accommodate a toddler and a newborn sharing one bedroom; the latest must-have baby products; the Colgate 13 perform.
- 106. I Need Help With My Mother-in-Law2013-02-041hRicki and Judge Lynn Toler try to solve family feuds; a woman considers keeping her children away from their grandmother; a woman despises her teen daughter's disrespectful husband, who lives with them.
- 107. Love Psychics2013-02-051hPsychic medium Allison DuBois.
- 108. Inside Childhood Mental Illness2013-02-061hParents and children struggle to live with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder; warning signs of mental illness.
- 109. Should We Be Engaged?2013-02-071hA woman gives up her lesbian lifestyle to be with a man; an engaged couple do not see eye-to-eye on the length of their engagement.
- 110. The Rudeness Epidemic2013-02-081hIn-your-face confrontations have replaced common courtesy; reality TV star Golnesa "GG" Gharachedaghi; a woman's attitude has turned off her fiance.
- 111. I'm a Cougar and Proud of It!2013-02-111hRelatives disapprove of older women flirting with and dating young men; 54-year-old Jude and 21-year-old Kevin ("Extreme Cougar Wives"); Miss Cougar Las Vegas 2012 and her boyfriend.
- 112. Victims of Violence Speak Out2013-02-121hSurvivors of gun violence transcend personal tragedy to create meaningful change in their communities; the gun-control debate.
- 113. My Life in the Mob2013-02-131hGuests born into the mob talk of growing up around violence and share a unique take on what it means to be plagued by the sins of their fathers.
- 114. Wrongly Convicted2013-02-141hGuests have served time in prison for crimes they did not commit and became free because of persistence, determination, a helping hand and/or science.
- 115. When the Wedding Goes Awry2013-02-151hCynthia, Peter, Barbara and Malorie ("Real Housewives of Atlanta") sit down to discuss the events that damaged their family relationships; a former bride from "Bridezillas" tries to apologize for embarrassing her family on national television.
- 116. Women Fight Back2013-02-181hTwo courageous women take back their power after enduring brutal sexual assaults.
- 117. Women Fight Back2013-02-191hCourageous women take back their power after enduring brutal sexual assaults.
- 118. Psychic James Van Praagh2013-02-201hSpiritual medium James Van Praagh discusses his life and demonstrates his abilities.
- 119. Are Gay Parents Different?2013-02-211hActress Rosie O'Donnell; actor Dan Bucatinsky; comic Anthony Spock; a lesbian couple who are foster parents; spoken-word performer Noah St. John discusses his two mothers.
- 120. My Child Saved a Life2013-02-221hA 3-year-old saves his father from bleeding to death; a boy saves his drowning baby sister; an 11-year-old goes for help when her family is trapped in their SUV in a river.
- 121. Who Did I Marry?2013-02-251hWomen profiled on "Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry?" have fallen victim to individuals who keep terrifying, dangerous secrets and lead double lives.
- 122. Stalkers2013-02-261hAn aspiring model tells how the Internet brought her fame, fortune and a stalker; a woman moved away and changed her name to keep herself and her children safe from her deranged ex; a prosecutor brought justice to stalked celebrities; warning signs.
- 123. Bridal Boot Camp2013-02-271hThree women who are engaged to be married endure a six-week program to drop extra weight for their weddings.
- 124. Mommy Confidential2013-02-281hWomen reveal secrets about the not-so-perfect side of motherhood.
- 125. Hormones2013-03-011hSpecialists discuss hormones; guests discuss changes relating to hormones; which carbohydrates are best for the metabolism.
- 126. Updates2013-03-041hA 9-year-old born male lives as a girl; friends and family of former guest Ronnie "Scooby" Chambers discuss the recent shooting in Chicago; a newborn's death threatens the stability of the parents' marriage ; Dr. Mike Dow.
- 127. Let's Talk About Sex2013-03-051hAlternate sexual lifestyles include polygamy and swinging; a "Fifty Shades of Grey" demo.
- 128. Extreme Beauty2013-03-061hAmericans spend millions of dollars on cosmetic surgery; new, innovative procedures; a life-changing surgery for a military veteran; a woman's procedure becomes her worst nightmare.
- 129. Sexomnia and Other Sleeping Disorders2013-03-071hA woman's boyfriend has "sexomnia"; youngsters shot home video of their mother sleepwalking; an 11-year-old has narcolepsy and cataplexy.
- 130. People Making a Difference2013-03-081hAdults and children make a difference in their community and world; beauty products that give back to people in need.
- 131. Things I Did for Love2013-03-111hSara donated a kidney to her husband; Matt posted an elaborate marriage proposal online; a surprise wedding; a single man went viral to find a girlfriend; a woman gave up everything for the love of a child; a man proposes on Ricki's stage.
- 132. Psychic Readings With Lisa Williams2013-03-121hCrime-solving psychics Jack Rourke and Lisa Williams try to help audience members find closure about missing persons and mysterious deaths.
- 133. What You Should Know Before You Get Married2013-03-131hRelationship professionals counsel engaged couples arguing over money, a prenuptial agreement, a controlling mother and a wedding date.
- 134. It's All About the Hair2013-03-141hHairstylists Chaz Dean, Roy Teeluck, Kim Kimble and Oscar Blandi give advice, cut hair for charity and share celebrities' secrets.
- 135. To Share or Not on Social Media2013-03-151hA man's son nearly fell into a trap set by an online child-predator; a shocked mother, horrified by what her daughter was posting on Facebook, uses social media to teach her a lesson; the do's and don'ts of sharing on social media.
- 136. I'm a Pageant Princess2013-03-181hFamily members of child beauty-pageant contestants feud over whether to continue or to end the youngsters' pageant careers; the girls perform.
- 137. Cheapest People in America2013-03-191hThe self-proclaimed "cheapest man in America" barters for leftovers and sifts through large trash bins for hidden treasures; a man's family is at its wits' end over his extreme frugality; money therapists; fashions for a fraction of the price.
- 138. Women in Male-Dominated Industries2013-03-201hReality TV star Sierra Anderson; one of only a few black female truck drivers; poker player Liz Lieu.
- 139. How to Stop Stress From Killing You2013-03-211hWays to de-stress and restore balance to one's life; practical solutions for people who feel overwhelmed by stress.
- 140. The Epidemic of Childhood Obesity2013-03-221hA 10-year-old girl struggling with a weight problem; a 12-year-old boy who wrote a book about being bullied because of his weight; what one can do with a child who is overweight.
- 141. Ricki's Anti-Aging Pajama Party2013-03-251hActor Dave Coulier; actress Tia Mowry; singer Lisa Loeb; the creators of the website "Awkward Family Photos"; Mar Yvette ("How Do I Look?").
- 142. Never Say Never2013-03-261hOvercoming extreme obstacles and fulfilling personal goals and passions; author Liz Murray; the cast of "The Buried Life"; composer Lance Horne; Chris Rene performs.
- 143. Is Your Sex Drive Normal?2013-03-271hSex lives change as people age; reality TV star Kendra Wilkinson and husband Hank Baskett; a couple's marriage is about to crumble due to a nonexistent sex-life; a booty dance class.
- 144. I'm a Celeb, Single and I Need a Date!2013-03-281hMatchmaker Amy Laurent sends singer Aubrey O'Day on a group date; dancer Val Chmerkovskiy participates in "Dating With the Stars"; an anti-aging light-therapy device.
- 145. Making Babies: The Fertility Crisis2013-03-291hRosie Pope ("Pregnant in Heels") discusses infertility; a man runs a sperm bank out of his home; couples design their own babies.
- 146. Competitive Parents2013-04-011hA self-confessed overbearing mother; TV personality Gloria Govan discusses being caught in a cash-for-grades scandal in college; a college student confesses to taking a stimulant to get good grades; choreographer Debbie Allen; Judge Mablean Ephriam.
- 147. Embarrassing Parents2013-04-021hParents who act like clowns embarrass their daughters; a mother embarrasses her daughter by always making herself the center of attention; a man wants to come to terms with his father's hobby of impersonating Elvis Presley.
- 148. Ricki's Pajama Party2013-04-031hActress Ali Landry, actor Jai Rodriguez and TV host RuPaul discuss sleep-related topics; analyzing dreams with hypnotherapist Kelly Sullivan Walden; a man whose video of his sleepwalking mother went viral.
- 149. Controlling Grooms2013-04-041hA man wants to make the preparations for his upcoming wedding, including having final approval on the bridesmaid dresses; a man wants an MMA-themed wedding; journalist Rebecca Dolgin and author Chris Easter offer advice for overbearing grooms.
- 150. Facing Your Fears2013-04-051hPsychotherapist Barton Goldsmith helps guests overcome their fears, including a man with a fear of flying and a woman who cannot take an elevator because of her fear of heights; audience members are challenged to face their fears.
- 151. The Perils of Identity Theft2013-04-081hGuests who are victims of identity theft; ways to protect one's identity; high-tech ways thieves steal identities.
- 152. Coming Out of the Darkness2013-04-091hProfessional dancer Mark Ballas and his mother talk about their suicide prevention foundation; author Jill Bialosky; a man who survived a suicide attempt; the difference between angst and depression.
- 153. Stolen Childhoods2013-04-101hActress Angela Shelton talks about sexual abuse; a woman who ran away from an abusive home at 12-years-old and the man who helped turn her life around.
- 154. How to Find Your Perfect Match2013-04-111hMatchmaker Patti Stanger talks about dating issues; two audience members get dating makeovers; radio host Mike Catherwood and authors Maxwell Billieon and Steve Santagati talk about dating; dating game.
- 155. I Survived a Cult2013-04-121hFormer cult members share their experiences.
- 156. Prison Wives2013-04-151hWomen whose significant others are currently in prison; women attached to members of a drug ring; a woman who began an online relationship with an inmate; reality-TV star Ramona Rizzo; women attracted to men who lead criminal lives.
- 157. Alternative Medical Miracles2013-04-161hGuests who used alternative treatments for ailments; actor Kevin Sorbo; a man who treated colon cancer with a vegan diet; a woman who used advanced technology to regain lost mobility after a stroke.
- 158. The Green Show2013-04-171hEnvironment friendly; actor Ed Begley Jr. and wife Rachelle; "green" home on wheels; helping a family learn how to recycle; everyday products made of natural ingredients.
- 159. Size Doesn't Matter2013-04-181hHow body image can affect the mind; people whose lives are greatly affected by their body images.
- 160. The Killer Next Door2013-04-191hGuests whose lives have been affected by sociopaths living in their communities; shooting survivor Mary Jo Buttafuoco; a woman who was attacked by her personal trainer; TV host Candice DeLong.
- 161. Let's Get Physical2013-04-221hTrends in health and fitness; Jennifer Koppelman Hutt ("Just Jenny"); actor Stephen Kramer Glickman; soul cycling; an infrared sweat bed; recipes to cleanse the system; mind-body makeover.
- 162. Divorce Party2013-04-231hWomen struggle to pick up the pieces after broken relationships; Brandi Glanville ("The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"); Judge Lynn Toler ("Divorce Court") and a love coach counsel women whose relationships have ended.
- 163. Psychic Twins2013-04-241hTerry and Linda Jamison offer psychic readings to the studio audience and reveal their latest predictions; clairvoyant medium Maureen Hancock ("Psychic in Suburbia") gives a message to actress Ajay Rochester; pet psychic Patrice Ryan reads dogs.
- 164. My Ex Put My Kid Up for Adoption2013-04-251hUnwed mothers travel to Utah to put their babies up for adoption without the fathers' knowledge or consent; a woman tells of learning as an adult that she had been adopted illegally; the rights of biological parents.
- 165. College Dangers: A Real Education2013-04-261hA night of college partying turns deadly; a fraternity hazing ritual costs a young man his life; a young woman is attacked; a freshman quickly becomes a drug addict.
- 166. He's a She, She's a He2013-04-291hA transgender couple expect their second child; a transgender woman attracted to men nevertheless dates another transgender woman; Kylan Wenzel, the first transgender Miss California U.S.A. contestant; marriage and family therapist Casey Weitzman.
- 167. The Business of Being Born, Part 22013-04-301hRicki and co-producer Abby Epstein revisit their documentary "The Business of Being Born" and how it has changed the lives of women around the world; models Amber Rose and Cindy Crawford; actresses Melissa Joan Hart and Kellie Martin.
- 168. My Life Changed in an Instant2013-05-011hA freak accident changes a couple's lives; a woman tells of being attacked by a mountain lion; a car crash leaves a twin fighting for her life; a brother's untimely death helps his sister to find true love.
- 169. The Breast Show Ever2013-05-021hRicki and her guests discuss breasts; actress Jackée Harry; reality star Tamra Barney; a woman who lost weight; determining bra size; comic Finesse Mitchell; J-Roc ("The Pauly D Project"); radio personality Stryker; Dr. Anthony Griffin.
- 170. Psychics: James and Collette2013-05-031hSpiritual medium James Van Praagh gives audience members messages from those who have crossed over; author Colette Baron-Reid provides readings.
- 171. Bad Boy Confidential2013-05-061hRicki and relationship specialists Steve Santagati and Laura Baron sit down with self-proclaimed "bad boys," who show the tricks of their Lothario-like behavior.
- 172. Pregnant and Suddenly Single2013-05-071hWomen have been forced to raise children on their own due to unforeseen tragedies and relationships that went horribly bad and left them alone.
- 173. Psychics: James Van Praagh and Maureen Hancock2013-05-081hJames Van Praagh and Maureen Hancock give unsuspecting audience members spontaneous psychic encounters; dream analyst Cynthia Richmond.
- 174. Co-Parenting Without a Relationship2013-05-091hPlatonic friends parent a son; a woman seeks a co-parent for her third child; a lesbian couple's sperm donor fights to be an equal part in their child's life; a man moves around the world to co-parent with a woman he had never met.
- 175. Freeloading Families2013-05-101hRicki says nearly half of Americans under 30 continue to live with their parents; an unemployed couple care for their young adult daughter who parties all night and sleeps all day; a woman lives with her cousins but pays no bills; Judge Lynn Toler.
- 176. The Baby Psychic: Derek Ogilvie2013-05-131hPsychic Derek Ogilvie helps families with children who are displaying unusual behavior; pet psychic Patrice Ryan asks a dog what happened when he went missing for six months and finds out why a rabbit has been acting strangely.
- 177. Murder for Money2013-05-141hA woman spends 10 years tracking down the international fugitive who murdered her son; a woman's determination to avenge her sister's death leads to the conviction of a new family member; a young man is killed for insurance money.
- 178. Psychic: Maureen and Family2013-05-151hMediums Maureen Hancock and her nieces Candace Dalton and Anastassia Grace.
- 179. Mo Money, Mo Problems2013-05-161hWhen a wealthy European professional basketball player renounces his retirement, it throws his family into a financial tailspin; NBA star Antoine Walker; legal commentator Tanya Young-Williams; lottery winners share the downfalls of instant wealth.
- 180. World Record Holders2013-05-171hWorld-record holders: a sword-swallower; a strong 11-year-old girl; a dog who pops balloons; a dancer who performs repetitive pirouettes; a juggler.
- 181. Extreme Mothers2013-05-201hWendy survived having a mother who was neglectful and unstable and hated children; Gregg's mother sexually abused him and began prostituting him to strangers when he was 8; Claire took extremes to save her daughter from a life of drugs and crime.
- 182. Bridal Boot Camp Results2013-05-211hFitness specialists help three brides-to-be to lose weight for their big days.
- 183. Psychics: Joan Marie and A.J.2013-05-221hPsychics Joan Marie Whelan and A.J. Barrera help audience members to connect with deceased loved ones.
- 184. Standing Up Against Your Family2013-05-231hA woman confesses to authorities that her mother had murdered her stepfather 30 years ago; Nate Phelps, son of Fred Phelps, Westboro Baptist Church; a couple say their interracial marriage has caused family members to disown them.
- 185. When It's Time for Forgiveness2013-05-241hA guest who left home without telling anyone or maintaining any contact asks for her family's forgiveness; a couple try to forgive each other for past indiscretions; three sisters struggle to forgive their stepfather for murdering their mother.
- 186. Quick Makeovers2013-05-271hDavid & Dania ("America's Got Talent"); transforming a guest room for visitors; ingredient substitutes to make recipes healthier.
- 187. Trapped in the Wrong Body2013-05-281hParents recount their struggle to come to terms with their child's gender identity crisis; a physician and a family therapist discuss gender non-conforming youth; director Chris Arnold ("Trans").
- 188. Teen Dads: The Real Story2013-05-291hSixteen-year-olds expecting their first child meet struggling teen parents, and the confident father-to-be must care for a realistic infant simulator; Judge Lynn Toler weighs in.
- 189. Extreme Lives2013-05-301hSteve-O ("Jackass"); Rudy and Chase ("Extreme Couponing"); a small woman who wins food-eating contests; an extreme sports junkie; an Oregon mother redefines the term "going green."
- 190. She's the Boss2013-05-311hFemale breadwinners; Kyle Richards ("The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"); Dean McDermott ("Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood"); Nina Parker ("omg! Insider"); comic Steve White; Dr. Jennifer Musselman.
- 191. Ambush Makeover2013-06-031hRicki grabs unsuspecting people and whisks them off to get totally new looks; style enthusiast Lawrence Zarian.
- 192. The Hottest Bachelor in America2013-06-041hSix bachelors compete in a series of elimination challenges; author Steve Santagati, Laura Govan ("Basketball Wives LA") and comic Laurie Kilmartin are celebrity judges.
- 193. Wake-Up Calls and Ultimatums2013-06-051hA rapper asks a community leader's help in reaching out to a gang member; a man fears that his fiancee is spending them into bankruptcy; a friend confronts a woman who may be careening out of control; Dr. Wendy Walsh weighs in.
- 194. Extreme Food Allergies2013-06-061hParents must monitor everything their children put in their mouths due to their extreme food allergies; a woman participates in a new desensitization treatment; allergies nearly kill a 2-week-old; food processing and additives; allergy-free recipes.
- 195. Unconventional Marriages2013-06-071hA woman accepts her husband's cross-dressing ways; members of a traditional, orthodox Jewish marriage tell how it works for them; a husband and wife live in separate houses; a relationship blossoms after a couple divorces; Judge Lynn Toler weighs in.
- 196. Good Hair2013-06-101hRicki explores women's love for their hair; Tamar Braxton ("Braxton Family Values"); hair extensions; actress Nicole Ari Parker; harmful products and dangerous chemicals.
- 197. Nanny Confidential2013-06-111hLeaving one's child in the hands of someone else; a father discovered that his son got permanent brain damage from being violently shaken by a day-care worker; parents suspect a nanny is harming their baby; nanny cams.
- 198. A Cry for Help2013-06-121hMelissa ("My 600-Lb. Life") struggles with her weight and her husband's past infidelity; a couple cannot get past the loss of their son; a woman does not feel worthy of her husband's love; Dr. Mike Dow offers advice.
- 199. Medical Controversies2013-06-131hMedical marijuana; a child has genetic condition NF-1; cochlear implants.
- 200. I Survived2013-06-141hA couple survived the movie theater shooting in Aurora, Colo.; a couple survived the Costa Concordia disaster; sisters survived a camping trip that claimed the lives of their father, friend and dog; a woman left for dead in a store robbery.
- 201. Open Marriages2013-06-171hSelf-proclaimed experts on open relationships; a couple spice things up by exploring an open marriage; a man says his former "swinger" lifestyle led to a downward spiral of drugs, sex and the destruction of his former relationship.
- 202. Psychics Go Beyond2013-06-181hAudience members receive spontaneous psychic encounters with author Maureen Hancock, who says she has the ability to communicate with the dead; a teenage boy with extraordinary psychic abilities; psychic medium John Holland.
- 203. Who Do You Think I Am?2013-06-191hIndividuals who have kept significant secrets from family and loved ones discuss the consequences and rewards for finally telling the truth; a husband who was born female; a husband who has a second family; a serial killer's daughter.
- 204. I Need Help With My Mother-in-Law2013-06-201hRicki and Judge Lynn Toler try to solve family feuds; a woman considers keeping her children away from their grandmother; a woman despises her teen daughter's disrespectful husband, who lives with them.
- 205. Addicted to Plastic Surgery2013-06-211hA man recently underwent his 54th cosmetic procedure; a woman has endured more than 2,000 cosmetic injections; a woman on a hunt for inexpensive plastic surgery nearly paid with her life; the latest trends and procedures.
- 206. The Rudeness Epidemic2013-06-241hIn-your-face confrontations have replaced common courtesy; reality TV star Golnesa "GG" Gharachedaghi; a woman's attitude has turned off her fiance.
- 207. Advice That Will Change Your Life2013-06-251hA man's failed relationships jeopardize his health; a woman fears sending her child to school; a single woman admits she is spoiled and demanding; a married couple look to rekindle their romance.
- 208. Making Peace With Your Parents2013-06-261hRadio talk-show host Larry Elder counsels a woman who grew up homeless and a woman whose mother abandoned her as a teen, and he gives advice on how to repair damaged family bonds.
- 209. Women Fight Back2013-06-271hTwo courageous women take back their power after enduring brutal sexual assaults.
- 210. Women Fight Back2013-06-281hCourageous women take back their power after enduring brutal sexual assaults.
- 211. Hidden Heroes2013-07-011hSelfless individuals go to great lengths to help others in need, often doing so with little recognition or fanfare.
- 212. Love Psychics2013-07-021hPsychics provide readings for people desperate for answers about loves they have lost and loves they have yet to find.
- 213. Inside Childhood Mental Illness2013-07-031hParents and children struggle to live with diseases like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder.
- 214. Should We Be Engaged?2013-07-041hGuests want to wed quickly, but partners, family and friends consider it way too soon to tie the knot.
- 215. The Perils of Identity Theft2013-07-051hGuests tell of being victims of the insidious and devastating crime of identity theft.
- 216. Victims of Violence Speak Out2013-07-081hSurvivors of gun violence transcend personal tragedy to create meaningful change in their communities; the last man to speak with the Columbine shooters; people who have lost loved ones to gun violence discuss gun control.
- 217. Wrongly Convicted2013-07-091hPeople who have served time in prison for crimes they did not commit are free today because of persistence, determination, science and a helping hand.
- 218. Are Gay Parents Different?2013-07-101hGay individuals navigate the world of parenting; comic Rosie O'Donnell; actor Dan Bucatinsky; comic Anthony Spock.
- 219. I'm a Cougar and Proud of It!2013-07-111hGuests are part of a fast-growing trend of older women dating younger men, but some family members disapprove; Jude and Kevin ("Extreme Cougar Wives").
- 220. My Child Saved a Life2013-07-121hA 3-year-old saves his father from bleeding to death; a boy rescues his drowning baby sister; an 11-year-old gets help for her family, trapped in a vehicle in a river.
- 221. My Life in the Mob2013-07-151hToday's guests who were born into the mob talk of growing up around violence and share a unique take on what it means to be plagued by the "sin of the fathers."
- 222. I'm a Pageant Princess2013-07-161hFamily members of child beauty-pageant contestants feud over whether to continue or to end the youngsters' pageant careers; the girls perform.
- 223. Psychic James Van Praagh2013-07-171hSpiritual medium James Van Praagh discusses his life and demonstrates his abilities.
- 224. Who Did I Marry?2013-07-181hWomen profiled on "Who the (Bleep) Did I Marry?" have fallen victim to individuals who keep terrifying, dangerous secrets and lead double lives.
- 225. Psychic Readings With Lisa Williams2013-07-191hCrime-solving psychics Jack Rourke and Lisa Williams try to help audience members find closure about missing persons and mysterious deaths.
- 226. Stolen Childhoods2013-07-221hActress Angela Shelton talks about sexual abuse; a woman who ran away from an abusive home at 12 years old and the man who helped turn her life around.
- 227. I Survived a Cult2013-07-231hFormer cult members, including two Jonestown survivors, share their experiences.
- 228. He's a She, She's a He2013-07-241hA transgender couple expect their second child; a transgender woman attracted to men nevertheless dates another transgender woman; Kylan Wenzel, the first transgender Miss California U.S.A. contestant; marriage and family therapist Casey Weitzman.
- 229. Size Doesn't Matter2013-07-251hHow body image can affect the mind; people whose lives are greatly affected by their body images.
- 230. Medical Controversies2013-07-261hA couple give medical marijuana to their 7-year-old daughter who has an aggressive form of cancer; a 7-year-old girl who has NF-1 and her doctor discuss the genetic condition; guests debate the pros and cons of cochlear implants.
- 231. The Cheapest People in America2013-07-291hThe self-proclaimed "cheapest man in America" barters for leftovers and sifts through large trash bins for hidden treasures; a man's family is at its wits' end over his extreme frugality; money therapists; fashions for a fraction of the price.
- 232. Embarrassing Parents2013-07-301hParents who act like clowns embarrass their daughters; a mother embarrasses her daughter by always making herself the center of attention; a man wants to come to terms with his father's hobby of impersonating Elvis Presley.
- 233. Psychic Twins2013-07-311hTerry and Linda Jamison offer psychic readings to the studio audience and reveal their latest predictions; clairvoyant medium Maureen Hancock ("Psychic in Suburbia") gives a message to actress Ajay Rochester; pet psychic Patrice Ryan reads dogs.
- 234. Frenemies2013-08-011hA friend manipulates a woman into unwittingly participating in a series of dangerous illegal activities; a murder victim's friends and family recount a childhood friendship that turned deadly; warning signs that indicate a friendship may be toxic.
- 235. Alternative Medical Miracles2013-08-021hGuests who used alternative treatments for ailments; actor Kevin Sorbo; a man who treated colon cancer with a vegan diet; a woman who used advanced technology to regain lost mobility after a stroke.
- 236. My Life Changed in an Instant2013-08-051hA freak accident changes a couple's lives; a woman tells of being attacked by a mountain lion; a car crash leaves a twin fighting for her life; a brother's untimely death helps his sister to find true love.
- 237. Co-Parenting Without a Relationship2013-08-061hPlatonic friends parent a son; a woman seeks a co-parent for her third child; a lesbian couple's sperm donor fights to be an equal part in their child's life; a man moves around the world to co-parent with a woman he had never met.
- 238. Psychics: James and Colette2013-08-071hSpiritual medium James Van Praagh gives audience members messages from those who have crossed over; author Colette Baron-Reid provides readings.
- 239. Divorce Party2013-08-081hWomen struggle to pick up the pieces after broken relationships; Brandi Glanville ("The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills"); Judge Lynn Toler ("Divorce Court") and a love coach counsel women whose relationships have ended.
- 240. Bad Boy Confidential2013-08-091hRicki and relationship specialists Steve Santagati and Laura Baron sit down with self-proclaimed "bad boys," who show the tricks of their Lothario-like behavior.
- 241. The Breast Show Ever2013-08-121hRicki and her guests discuss breasts; actress Jackée Harry; reality star Tamra Barney; a woman who lost weight; determining bra size; comic Finesse Mitchell; J-Roc ("The Pauly D Project"); radio personality Stryker; Dr. Anthony Griffin.
- 242. Pregnant and Suddenly Single2013-08-131hWomen have been forced to raise children on their own due to unforeseen tragedies and relationships that went horribly bad and left them alone.
- 243. Freeloading Families2013-08-141hRicki says nearly half of Americans under 30 continue to live with their parents; an unemployed couple care for their young adult daughter who parties all night and sleeps all day; a woman lives with her cousins but pays no bills; Judge Lynn Toler.
- 244. Prison Wives2013-08-151hWomen whose significant others are currently in prison; women attached to members of a drug ring; a woman who began an online relationship with an inmate; reality-TV star Ramona Rizzo; women attracted to men who lead criminal lives.
- 245. Psychics: Maureen and Family2013-08-161hMediums Maureen Hancock and her nieces Candace Dalton and Anastassia Grace.
- 246. Let's Get Physical2013-08-191hTrends in health and fitness; Jennifer Koppelman Hutt ("Just Jenny"); actor Stephen Kramer Glickman; soul cycling; an infrared sweat bed; recipes to cleanse the system; mind-body makeover.
- 247. Psychics James Van Praagh and Maureen Hancock2013-08-201hJames Van Praagh and Maureen Hancock give unsuspecting audience members spontaneous psychic encounters; dream analyst Cynthia Richmond.
- 248. Murder for Money2013-08-211hA woman spends 10 years tracking down the international fugitive who murdered her son; a woman's determination to avenge her sister's death leads to the conviction of a new family member; a young man is killed for insurance money.
- 249. Mo Money, Mo Problems2013-08-221hWhen a wealthy European professional basketball player renounces his retirement, it throws his family into a financial tailspin; NBA star Antoine Walker; legal commentator Tanya Young-Williams; lottery winners share the downfalls of instant wealth.
- 250. World Record Holders2013-08-231hWorld-record holders: a sword-swallower; a strong 11-year-old girl; a dog who pops balloons; a dancer who performs repetitive pirouettes; a juggler.
- 251. Psychics: Joan Marie and A.J.2013-08-261hPsychics Joan Marie Whelan and A.J. Barrera help audience members to connect with deceased loved ones.
- 252. The Business of Being Born2013-08-271hDocumentary director Abby Epstein discusses birth options available in the U.S.; the unexpected backlash as a result of the 2007 documentary; a woman's childbirth journey.
- 253. Extreme Food Allergies2013-08-281hParents must monitor everything their children put in their mouths due to their extreme food allergies; a woman participates in a new desensitization treatment; allergies nearly kill a 2-week-old; food processing and additives; allergy-free recipes.
- 254. The Baby Psychic: Derek Ogilvie2013-08-291hPsychic Derek Ogilvie helps families with children who are displaying unusual behavior; pet psychic Patrice Ryan asks a dog what happened when he went missing for six months and finds out why a rabbit has been acting strangely.
- 255. Extreme Mothers2013-08-301hWendy survived having a mother who was neglectful and unstable and hated children; Gregg's mother sexually abused him and began prostituting him to strangers when he was 8; Claire took extremes to save her daughter from a life of drugs and crime.
- 256. True Crime2013-09-021hA young man wrongfully accused of murdering one of serial killer Israel Keyes' victims; footage of killers' taped confessions; a woman tells of being robbed at gunpoint.
- 257. The Green Show2013-09-031hEnvironment friendly; actor Ed Begley Jr. and wife Rachelle; "green" home on wheels; helping a family learn how to recycle; everyday products made of natural ingredients.
- 258. Amazing Foster Families2013-09-041hThe foster-care system; filmmaker Antwone Fisher; actress Victoria Rowell; a woman who has opened her home to more than 90 foster children.
- 259. College Dangers: A Real Education2013-09-051hA night of college partying turns deadly; a fraternity hazing ritual costs a young man his life; a young woman is attacked; a freshman quickly becomes a drug addict.
- 260. The Business of Being Born, Part 22013-09-061hRicki and co-producer Abby Epstein revisit their documentary "The Business of Being Born" and how it has changed the lives of women around the world; models Amber Rose and Cindy Crawford; actresses Melissa Joan Hart and Kellie Martin.
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Is The Ricki Lake Show available to watch online?
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How many seasons does The Ricki Lake Show have?
The Ricki Lake Show has 1 season and 260 episodes.
When did The Ricki Lake Show first air?
The Ricki Lake Show first aired in 2012.
Is The Ricki Lake Show still running?
The Ricki Lake Show's status on TMDB is: Canceled.
What genre is The Ricki Lake Show?
The Ricki Lake Show is classified as Talk.