The Dr. Oz Show: Season 2
Season 2 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of The Dr. Oz Show Season 1.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 2 Progress Shield
Dr. Oz's Colonoscopy
Sep 7, 2010
Dr. Oz becomes the patient and undergoes a Colonoscopy. Dr. Jonathan Lapook talks with Mehmet about being the patient. Dr. Oz shares Colon Cancer risk factors and symptoms. He give
Ask Dr. Oz: Your Most Embarrassing Questions
Sep 8, 2010
Dr. Oz answers embarrassing questions and sends his truth booth nationwide. Dr. Oz explains causes of unwanted hair and the common causes of back pain. 3 back pain products put to
Insomnia Clinic: Are Your Hormones Keeping You Up at Night?
Sep 9, 2010
Dr. Oz discusses how hormones effect insomnia, foods that help you sleep, and ways to tackle constipation and training your bowels.
he Pulse: Dr. Oz Examines Breaking Health News
Sep 10, 2010
Dr. Oz shows us how to interpret different kinds of swelling and calcium supplements, plus talks about early puberty.
America's Bed Bug Infestation: Coming To a Town Near You
Sep 14, 2010
Dr. Oz goes over the beg bug explosion with Mike Masterson, Michael Raupp and Missy Hendriksen. Dr. Oz goes under cover in The Oz Cab to quiz passengers on stress relief. Dr. Roshi
Extreme Exhaustion: The Secret Reason You're So Tired
Sep 15, 2010
Dr. Christiane Northrup and Dr. Robert Vigersky discuss a controversial condition called Adrenal Fatigue Syndrome. An audience member helps Oz uncover 3 things that may be sucking
The Medical Condition You Didn't Know Was Ruining Your Marriage: ADHD
Sep 16, 2010
Dr. Oz talks about the effects of ADHD on marriage. Dr. Edward Hallowell explains what having ADHD is like. Dr. Oz asks couples from the audience if their husbands habits are makin
'Best Time To Do Anything' Show
Sep 17, 2010
This show is about simplifying every aspect of your life through chronobiology the study of circadian rhythms.
Dr. Oz's Ultimate Anti-Aging Guide for Every Decade!
Sep 20, 2010
Dr. Oz gives the concrete information needed to look younger at any age. He reveals what you should avoid, what you should buy, and what you should consider to keep you looking yea
Obesogens: The Chemicals You're Eating That Are Making You Fat
Sep 21, 2010
Dr. Oz explains Obesogens with Dr. Robert Lustig and Stephen Perrine.
Gynecologist's Guide to Sex After 40
Sep 22, 2010
Dr. Jennifer Ashton, Dr. Hilda Hutcherson, and Dr. Andrew Goldstein talk about sex and women over 40 years of age. Dr. Oz talks about bunion busters, poisoning, and first aid mista
What's Your Risk for Alzheimer's?
Sep 23, 2010
Dr. P. Murali Doraiswamy and Dr. Oz discuss what you can do to prevent Alzheimer's. Kristin Kirkpatrick tells us foods that fight brain deterioration. Dr. Oz kicks off the first 28
Dr. Oz' Ultimate Checklist: Supplements
Sep 24, 2010
Dr. Oz shares his list of supplements you shouldn't live without. 4 audience members play Win Your Daily Dose to reveal 4 supplements every woman over 40 needs. Dr. Tod Cooperman t
After 40 Metabolism Boosters
Sep 27, 2010
Dr. Ann Kulze talks about what happens to women's bodies when they turn 40 years old. Dr. Oz reveals 4 metabolism boosters for fewer than 5 dollars, 3 of the most common types of h
The Fastest Growing Cancer in Women
Sep 28, 2010
Dr. Oz talks about the fastest growing cancer in women Thyroid cancer with Dr. Carolyn Runowicz and Dr. James Lee. Dr. Oz shows how to do a self thyroid exam with a glass of water
Alternative Health Secrets From Around the World: Japan
Sep 29, 2010
Dan Buettner talks about Japanese living and secret alternative health secrets. William Doyle & Naomi Moriyama share 4 fat fighting secrets of the Japanese diet. Dr. Oz talks about
The New DUI: Are the Medications You're Taking Making You a Danger on the Road?
Sep 30, 2010
Jake Nelson, Nancy Nkansha, and Officer Trevor Graff discuss .why drugged driving is a big issue today. Dr. Oz explains how to tell if your car is making you sick and how to keep i
The Lifesaving Appointment You Must Make This Year
Oct 1, 2010
Dr. Jonathan Levine explains why you should never miss an appointment to the dentist and gives a quiz to four audience members. Dr. Oz reveals four major categories of food frauds
Dr. Oz's Insider Guide to Getting the Best for the Least
Oct 4, 2010
Dr. Evelyn Minaya, Dr. David Katz, Dr. Gerald Curatola, Dr. Mildred Olivier, and Dr. Regina Benjamin reveal secretes to save money at the doctor's office. Suzy Cohen shares secrets
Ask Dr. Oz: Am I Normal?
Oct 5, 2010
Dr. Oz answers the question "Am I normal?" in a no embarrassment zone. Dr. Steven Zeitels explains vocal cord abuse. Dr. Kaayla Daniel discuss soy in cancer and soy in heart diseas
Ticking Time Bomb: Cholesterol
Oct 6, 2010
Dr. Oz explains what cholesterol is, where it comes from, presents his HEART program, 4 questions you should ask before taking statins, and why statin drugs work. Dr. Oz shows us a
What's In the Nation's Chicken
Oct 7, 2010
Dr. Oz puts America's chicken in the Truth Tube; Dr. Urvashi Rangan, Dr. David Kessler, and Dr. Robert Lawrence discuss today's chicken. Dr. Urvashi Rangan decodes what food labels
The Pulse
Oct 8, 2010
Dr. Donnica Moore, Dr. Roshini Raj, Dr. Jeff Gardere discuss the cause of obesity and obesity concerns, high fructose corn syrup's name change, backscatter x-rays at airports, a st
Dr. Oz's Ultimate Checklist: Stress
Oct 11, 2010
Dr. Elissa Epel explains how stress affects women at the level of the cell and Dr. Oz reveals 5 ways to beat stress with his ultimate checklist. Dr. Oz shows us an at home stress t
Am I Perimenopausal? How to Tell if You Are Preimenopausal
Oct 12, 2010
Dr. Tara Allmen explains what perimenopausal is, goes through the key signs of it and how to deal with it. Hot Flash 101: What they are, why you get them, and the 3 latest treatmen
Super Infections: When the Common Cold Can Kill You
Oct 13, 2010
Dr. Leigh Vinocur and Dr. Allison Aiello explain what super infections are. Super Immunity Checklist: 4 warning signs. Dr. Oz talks about P.A.D. risk factors. Dr. Rovenia Brock exp
Breast Cancer Alert: Could Early Diagnosis Be Dangerous?
Oct 14, 2010
Dr. Laura Esserman and Dr. Ruth Oratz debate DCIS and discuss 3 groundbreaking alternatives to the mammogram. Dr. Oz reveals what the color of your phlegm says about your health. D
Turn Back Time: Turn Back Time on a Lifetime of Bad Habits
Oct 15, 2010
Dr. Oz shows that it's never too late and tackles your three worst habits to turn back time, smoking, spending time in the sun, and eat & drinking too much. Daniel Sieberg helps to
Gynecologist Secrets!
Oct 18, 2010
Dr. Lauren Streicher unmasks the secret health choices of the experts and helps Mehmet bridge the gap between you and your gynecologist. Dr. Oz goes over 3 dangerous lies women tel
Dr. Oz's $1 Diet
Oct 25, 2010
Five 30-minute healthy meals for only one dollar; heartburn; what the lips say about health.
The Silent Killer Revealed: New Clues to Ovarian Cancer
Oct 26, 2010
Ovarian cancer; what the nails say about health; dangerous chemicals in cleaning supplies; three toxic things to toss.
What's Happening to Our Nation's Girls
Oct 27, 2010
Early puberty in girls; everyday medical mysteries; lifesaving steps to help someone survive a heart attack or a seizure; winterizing the skin; vitamins.
The Lifecycle of the Penis
Oct 28, 2010
How the penis changes with age; sex boosters; body noises; 28-day soda challenge update; online health deals.
Countdown Show: Six Health Plagues in Women Over 40
Oct 29, 2010
Health plagues; diet fads; beauty secrets; mood boosters; alternative treatments; an important ingredient to have in the kitchen.
Watch and Win Hour!
Nov 1, 2010
The link between weight loss and breakfast. Other topics include nutritional supplements, stress and eye examinations.
Secrets the Food Industry Doesn't Want You to Know
Nov 2, 2010
A look at the food industry's secrets. Also: kitchen inspections; snoring concerns; fixes for stomachaches.
Alternative Health All-Stars: Andrew Weil
Nov 3, 2010
Constipation; libido enhancement; healthy foods; antiaging solutions. Also: Andrew Weil.
CSI: Cold and Flu
Nov 4, 2010
A look at colds and the flu; energy drinks; immunity boosters. Also: enhancing energy.
Ask Oz: Celebrity Edition
Nov 5, 2010
Questions from celebrities, including Susan Lucci and Taylor Swift. Also: sagging breasts.
7 Wonders of the World
Nov 15, 2010
The seven natural wonders of the world are spotlighted. Also: home remedies; fainting; beauty mistakes.
Undercover Show
Nov 16, 2010
Dr. Oz investigates a bioterror lab. Also: consumer drugstore mistakes; lunchtime errors that cause weight gain; bad habits with good results.
Marriage Stress Test
Nov 17, 2010
Marriage stress; causes of bloating; food cravings; celiac disease.
Cancer-Proof Your Life
Nov 18, 2010
Five things that could lead to cancer in women over 40. Also: cancer-defying foods; cancer prevention.
Secrets of the Skinny
Nov 19, 2010
Tips for losing weight; plastic surgeries to avoid; sore throats; trendy health gadgets.
Best and Worst of 2010
Nov 22, 2010
A look at good and bad aspects of weight-loss aids, drugstore products, inexpensive herbal supplements and restaurant foods. Also: getting a good night's rest.
Myths Exposed! Everything Your Mother Told You Was Wrong
Nov 23, 2010
The truth behind myths; natural remedies for the common cold. Also: understanding hernias
Dr. Oz Special Edition: Inspired By Dr. Oz's Colonoscopy
Nov 24, 2010
Viewers share colonoscopy stories; a woman with anorexia gives an update on her condition. Also: ovarian cancer and misdiagnoses; a look at the 2010 Chicago Expo.
Rachael Ray's Eating Healthy on a Budget
Nov 29, 2010
Budget-conscious healthy eating with Rachael Ray; joint pain; consequences of good habits; shelf lives of pantry foods.
The Pulse: Dr. Oz Examines Breaking News Headlines
Nov 30, 2010
The Twinkie diet; circumcision; breast pain and heart-attack pain; three spices that improve health. Also: healthy eating during the holidays.
Dr. Oz's Ultimate Checklist: Antioxidants
Dec 1, 2010
Topics include antioxidants and winter allergies.
Superfoods for Super Beauty
Dec 2, 2010
Five foods that enhance beauty; rapid aging; tea recommendations. Also: an intervention for a teenage drug addict.
Ask Dr. Oz: Why Does My Body Do That?
Dec 3, 2010
Embarrassing bodily functions; natural tooth whitening; weight loss by eating more; seafood recommendations.
Dr. Oz's 50s Prevention Guide
Dec 6, 2010
Healthy tips for those over 50 are featured. Included: five recommended supplements; fractures; younger-looking skin; sex.
Dr. Oz Investigates: Genetically Modified Foods
Dec 7, 2010
Genetically modified foods; organic foods; beauty secrets; nutrition shortfalls; three symptoms of circulation complications.
Dr. Oz's 7 Deadly Symptoms You Should Never Ignore
Dec 8, 2010
Seven deadly symptoms; saddlebag workouts; night sweats; hair straighteners.
Alternative Health Secrets From Around the World: India
Dec 9, 2010
Indian alternative health secrets; Bollywood exercises. Also: deadly throat clogs; floral aids for young-looking skin.
Just 10! The Finale
Dec 10, 2010
Success stories from the Just 10 Challenge; dandruff; a viewer challenge about online health food.
Surprising Secrets to Surviving the Holidays
Dec 13, 2010
Healthy ways to manage the holiday season; a guide to healthy gadgets. Also: the Rockettes.
Are You Over-Exposed to Dangerous Radiation?
Dec 14, 2010
The dangers of radiation exposure while traveling; shoulder pain; pantry staples. Also: how to lose a pound each week.
Jamie Oliver's Secrets to Lose Weight
Dec 15, 2010
Five secrets to weight loss from Jamie Oliver. Also: cures for cracked skin; a look at home tests.
Prevent the Disease You Fear the Most: Your Questions About Cancer
Dec 16, 2010
Understanding cancer risks. Also: vitamin D; lemons; healthy food combinations.
Dr. Oz's Supplement Superstars 2011
Dec 17, 2010
Recommended supplements; ways to avoid stress eating; and a ballroom-dancing workout.
Dr. Oz's 11 Weeks to Lose It and Move It in 2011
Jan 3, 2011
Diet resolutions for 2011; budget eating; understanding the chemistry of hunger. Also: Stepp Stewart.
How Healthy Are You? (Quiz)
Jan 4, 2011
Tips on assessing health; raw vs. cooked food; antiaging cures. Also: why people feel cold.
Deepak Chopra's Secrets to Reverse Aging
Jan 5, 2011
Deepak Chopra discusses reverse aging. Also: meditation and weight loss; miracle foods; shoes and foot health.
Shocking Secrets Your Spouse Keeps
Jan 6, 2011
Things men keep secret; hot spots; harmful habits; relationship savers; a couples' challenge.
Dr. Oz's $5 Friday: $5 Fixes for Sleep, Sex and Stress
Jan 7, 2011
Self-renewal; inexpensive superfoods; heartburn aids; looking five years younger; $5 fixes.
Tragedy in Tucson
Jan 11, 2011
A look at the medical team treating Rep. Gabrielle Giffords (D-Ariz.). Also: Dr. Oz's connection to the case; rebuilding the brain after an injury.
The Cancer Doctors Fear Most: Pancreatic Cancer
Jan 12, 2011
Pancreatic cancer; weight challenges for empty nesters; products from the past.
Suffering in Silence: The Shame of Pelvic Prolapse
Jan 13, 2011
Pelvic prolapse; good things about fat; amusing home remedies.
Revolutionary Plastic Surgery Procedures for 2011
Jan 14, 2011
Plastic surgery; the spleen; cancer-fighting foods; a natural face lift; using hula hoops for exercise.
Are You a Food Addict?
Jan 17, 2011
Signs of food addiction; risk factors for heart disease; sleep-inducing foods; aromatherapy. Also: a look at bowel obstruction and constipation.
The Man Your Doctor Doesn't Want You to Listen To
Jan 18, 2011
Joe Mercola talks about alternative medicine. Also: endometrium; infomercial products; miracle beverages.
The Most Misused Over-the-Counter Drugs in America
Jan 19, 2011
Commonly misused drugs; an introduction to a new weight-loss program; facial health diagnoses.
The #1 Food Dr. Oz Wants Out of Your House
Jan 20, 2011
Drug-store deals; dangerous food; fatigue-fighting recipes. Also: how to use automated external defibrillators.
28 Days to Prevent a Heart Attack
Jan 21, 2011
Mediterranean health secrets; preventing heart disease in 28 days; a look at the liver; Dr. Oz's favorite health items; exercises from the 1980s.
The Land of Dr. Oz
Feb 8, 2011
Food cures; a look at concussions; home remedies. Also: Kathie Lee Gifford and Hoda Kotb.
7 Revolutionary Essentials for Every Woman Over 40
Feb 21, 2011
Three ways to hasten weight loss; secret causes of fractures; identifying pain. Also: chef Art Smith.
The Controversial Shot for Weight Loss: Miracle or Hype? The HCG Diet
Feb 22, 2011
The HCG diet; abdominal aortic aneurysms; health rules worth breaking. Also: analyzing body complaints.
Dr. Oz's 7 Day Energy Surge: 7 Steps to Regain Your Energy
Feb 23, 2011
Energy boosters; Jimmy Fallon's surgery; strange foods that improve health; beauty tricks.
World's Weirdest Eating Disorder
Feb 24, 2011
Unusual eating disorders; dangerous skin tones; inexpensive organic items. Also: postponing aging; exposing urban myths.
Dr. Oz's Slumber Party
Feb 25, 2011
The link between dreams and health; questions for friends; kiss analysis; pre-bedtime snacks.
Master Your Fears: Overcoming Phobias
Feb 28, 2011
Conquering phobias; gastritis; ways to control high blood pressure; healthy muffins.
Andrew Weil's Medical Renegades: Fighting for Unconventional Answers
Mar 1, 2011
Integrative medicine; beauty sins; a condition that defies modesty; ways to enhance coffee.
Life at 700 Pounds: Can This Woman Be Saved?
Mar 2, 2011
A 700-pound woman's battle with obesity; eyelashes and infection. Also: making healthy choices while grocery shopping.
Dangerous Doctors: Is Your MD Hazardous to Your Health?
Mar 6, 2011
Questions for doctors; stocking a handbag for the unexpected; back-pain relief; healthy smiles.
The Man Who Thinks Everything Dr. Oz Says Is Wrong
Mar 7, 2011
Opposing weight-loss views are debated by Dr. Oz and a journalist. Other topics include unhealthy coloring; the root of hiccups; overcoming bad habits through vitamins; and keeping
The Deadly New Drug at a Convenience Store Near You!
Mar 8, 2011
Topics include dangers of bath salts; energy drinks; plastic surgery for saddlebags; health habits learned from men; and making fast food healthy.
Is Your Personality Making You Sick?
Mar 10, 2011
The personality's affect on health; how to stick to a diet; silent reflux and how it affects sleep; treating common bumps; differentiating the common cold from more serious conditi
Wildest Medical Emergencies Caught On Tape
Mar 11, 2011
Video of medical emergencies; mistakes to avoid when calling 911; surprising causes of hearing loss; a dental makeover; sea ingredients in new products.
The Cost of Being Fat: How to Lose Pounds and Get Rich With Suze Orman
Mar 14, 2011
Suze Orman discusses the economic impact of being overweight. Also: understanding thirst; metabolism boosters; a 60-second health challenge.
Psychic Mediums: Are They the New Therapists? Find Out If Talking to the Dead Is a New Form of Therapy
Mar 15, 2011
Medium John Edward discusses the grieving process. Also: undiagnosed asthma; protecting the eyes while applying makeup; chef Bobby Flay talks about his new show.
The New Heart Disease Risk for Women! Shocking Truths about Heart Attacks and Women---What Every Woman Should Know!
Mar 16, 2011
Preventing heart attacks in women; cures for motion sickness; anti-aging products. Also: Star Jones talks about heart disease.
Combo Diet Pills---The New Revolutionary Weight Loss Secret That Is Legal and Risky
Mar 17, 2011
A look at an approach to weight loss; unhealthy hair treatments; the cause and treatment of strep throat; and food that makes you look better.
The Total Body Makeover: Secrets to Recharge Your Body From Inside Out
Mar 21, 2011
Tips for increasing stamina, improving skin, losing fat and eliminating puffiness. Also: pets' bad habits.
The 700-Pound Woman Returns: A Dr. Oz Intervention
Mar 22, 2011
A weight-loss update; hair-removal procedures; meal planning to avoid snacking.
The Gluten Myth: Is It Really Making Us Fat?
Mar 23, 2011
Myths about gluten; the causes of body odor; ancient cures.
The Dr. Oz Weekend Challenge: Overhaul and Jumpstart Your Health in Just Two Days
Mar 25, 2011
Two-day health challenges; hazards of antibiotics; herbal-tea health boosters.
The Deadly Quick Fix: Dr. Oz Investigates
May 10, 2011
Botox horror stories; losing 20 pounds in eight weeks; antioxidants.