The Steve Wilkos Show

Shantelle delivers a wake-up call to her child's father, Alvin.

Broderick raised all of his five children alone after their mother Renita abandoned them; they refuse to watch their youngest brother BJ grow up motherless and want Renita to rejoin their lives.

Steve confronts a man who abuses his pregnant girlfriend.

Steve tries to help a drug addict regain control of his life.

An addict has claimed to be clean but has continued his drug use; a grandson is huffing gas fumes.

A brother-in-law's racism and disrespect land him in jail, isolates him from his biracial niece and influences his five-year-old's behavior.

A woman seeks to regain custody of her six children.

A 19-year-old woman accuses her mother of letting one of her dates rape her when she was 14.

A 10-year-old girl confronts her absentee mom.

A 35-year-old man has 11 children with 10 different women; a woman pleads with her daughter to stop stripping.

A man suspects he may not be the father of his ex's child.

A young woman says her 11-year-old sister's life is spiraling out of control.

A woman admits to getting her daughter hooked on heroin.

Steve tries to get through to an aspiring gang member about the dangers of the lifestyle.

Steve tries to uncover who has been physically abusing a 4-month-old baby.

A couple seek to regain custody of their child.

A man denies molesting his 4-year-old stepdaughter.

Steve helps Jason, a father desperate to straighten out his son, Brandon, who likes to steal and vandalize; Steve takes Brandon to Wayne County Jail to give him a preview of where he might end up if he doesn't change his ways.

Shalonda, 14, tells her mother, Shondra, and Steve that she is ready to have a baby.

A daughter tells her drug-addict mom she no longer wants a relationship with her.

An abusive mom wants to be back in her child's life; Steve tries to help bring a rapist to justice.

An abusive boyfriend causes a teen to have four miscarriages.

A man accuses his ex-wife of brainwashing him as a teenager.

Jessica recently married Gian after a five-month relationship, and they have a baby on the way; everything seems perfect, until Gian learns of Jessica's previous and ongoing marriage to another man, Michael.

A woman accuses her ex-boyfriend of neglecting their child and trying to sabotage her pregnancy.

Steve gives an update on Stephanie and Maribel's daughters who survive in jail.

A lie-detector test helps settle a custody battle.

An 18-year-old mother says her boyfriend is abusive; a former couple fight over custody of their children.

A 24-year-old man confronts the father that abandoned him when he was 2 weeks old.

A woman suspects that her husband is abusing her children, but she is conflicted in her loyalties.

A woman suspects her husband is cheating and is ready to make a final decision about their relationship.

A woman hopes to prevent her daughter from making the same mistakes she made.

Sarah has dealt with her mother's drug addiction for years, and wants her to change; a neglectful mother wants her sons back.

Nick believes he is meant to be with a woman he has only known for five months.

Steve looks back at some of the most outrageous, controversial mothers who have appeared on his show.

A runaway teen lives with her older boyfriend, who does not allow her to leave the house.

A man says his ex-girlfriend lies about being pregnant.

An anorexic, bulimic woman is on a mission to weigh 40 pounds; a woman steals to support her alcohol and food bingeing.

An abused wife loses a leg and ends up in a coma.

Steve gives a high-school dropout and drug user a wake-up call.

Guests take lie-detector tests.