In this must-see Dr. Phil Primetime exclusive, New York City Mayor Eric Adams sits down for a raw, no-holds-barred conversation about the crises rocking America's largest city—what he's doing to fight back and his plans for the future. From battling gangs and repeat offenders to confronting the spike in antisemitism and campus chaos, Adams opens up about what's really happening on the streets of New York. He shares why police morale is up, despite fewer officers, and why he believes defunding the police was a dangerous mistake. Plus, Adams, a retired NYPD captain with 22 years in law enforcement, speaks candidly about his recent meeting with President Trump. Why did he thank him? What do they both share a love of? What do they agree on? And could a surprising partnership be forming? Unfiltered and unwavering… tune in for a conversation you won't forget.

Across America, parent-child estrangement is on the rise, with nearly one in four adults now cut off from a close family member. Laura, a single mom known online as "Doormat Mom," shares how her youngest daughter walked away after building a new life overseas. Kristen, a licensed therapist, explains why she chose to go "no contact" with her own mother—and why she believes not every relationship should be saved. April, a mother of four, opens up about losing her daughter to a cycle of hurt she says started long before her time, while her mother, Karen, says the blame being thrown at her is both unfair and incomplete. Dr. Phil breaks down the shifting cultural norms, the toxic messages spreading on social media, and the hard conversations families must have if they want to find their way home again.