The Steve Wilkos Show

The Steve Wilkos Show (2007- )

RunningTalk Show show

The former Chicago cop and security guard of "The Jerry Springer Show" gets his own talk show that is adapted from the popular "Steve to the Rescue" shows he did while filling in for Springer. Wilkos says he hopes his show will provide him with a platform to stand up for everyday people and help viewers in need. Common topics include trying to confirm -- often using results of lie-detector tests -- whether guests abused or molested children. Steve also helps guests determine paternity and if guests are cheating on their partners.

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ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2025-11-21Why Don't You Believe I Was Raped by Your Ex?Nov 21, 2025
2025-11-20Bitter Baby Mom Alleges AbuseNov 20, 2025
2025-11-19I Was Abused as a Child, but I'm a SurvivorNov 19, 2025
2025-11-18I Think You're Sleeping With My BrotherNov 18, 2025
2025-11-17Did I Finally Find My Family?Nov 17, 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did The Steve Wilkos Show first premiere?

The Steve Wilkos Show first premiered on September 10, 2007.

Who is the host of The Steve Wilkos Show?

The host of The Steve Wilkos Show is Steve Wilkos himself.

What is the format of The Steve Wilkos Show?

The Steve Wilkos Show is a talk show that features guests who have personal or relationship problems.

What is the role of Steve Wilkos in the show?

Steve Wilkos is the host and mediator who helps guests resolve their issues and conflicts.

Are all guests on The Steve Wilkos Show involved in serious issues?

Yes, most of the guests on The Steve Wilkos Show are involved in serious issues, such as domestic violence, infidelity, addiction, and criminal behavior.

Were there any notable guests on The Steve Wilkos Show in 2007?

Yes, some notable guests on The Steve Wilkos Show in 2007 include a woman who claimed her boyfriend's infant child was actually hers from an affair, a man who was accused of molesting his stepdaughter, and a woman who wanted to prove her boyfriend was not the father of her child.

How long is each episode of The Steve Wilkos Show?

Each episode of The Steve Wilkos Show lasts approximately 60 minutes.

Does The Steve Wilkos Show have a studio audience?

Yes, The Steve Wilkos Show has a studio audience who reacts to the guests' stories and interactions.

Is The Steve Wilkos Show filmed in front of a live audience?

Yes, The Steve Wilkos Show is filmed in front of a live studio audience.

Is The Steve Wilkos Show scripted or unscripted?

The Steve Wilkos Show is unscripted, meaning the guests' stories and interactions are not rehearsed or predetermined.

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