Maury

Maury (1991-2021)

EndedTalk Show show

Veteran TV journalist Maury Povich -- yes, he began his TV career as a news anchor -- tackles volatile issues with his guests and studio audience on this daily, hourlong talk show. Known widely for offering guests the chance to take DNA tests to prove or disprove paternity -- usually with guests breaking out in tears of joy or sorrow -- Povich's show also frequently utilizes lie-detector tests. Cheaters and out-of-control teens are often featured on the show, and episodes occasionally focus on outrageous moments that have been captured on video.

Networks
ScheduleMonday to Friday (daily) at 10:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2021-07-27You Cheated with 20 Men.... Are Any of These Kids Mine?Juli 27, 2021
2021-07-23I'm Counting on This 4th DNA Test.... Are You My Child's Daddy?Juli 23, 2021
2021-07-21You Were with 5 Other Men.... Is This Really My Son?Juli 21, 2021
2021-07-20Lovers and Liars Return.... Are They Still Cheating?Juli 20, 2021
2021-07-19You Were Never My Girlfriend, and That's Not My Baby!Juli 19, 2021
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Maury' first premiere?

The TV show 'Maury' first premiered on September 9, 1991.

Who is the host of the TV show 'Maury'?

The TV show 'Maury' is hosted by Maury Povich.

What is the format of the TV show 'Maury'?

The TV show 'Maury' is a talk show that features topics such as paternity tests, lie detector tests, and family disputes.

How long has 'Maury' been on air?

'Maury' has been on air for over 30 years.

What is the name of the iconic chant that occurs on 'Maury'?

The iconic chant that occurs on 'Maury' is called the "Maury Povich" chant.

What is the most popular episode of 'Maury' about?

Due to the nature of the show, it is difficult to pinpoint one specific episode as the most popular.

Who are some of the regular guests on 'Maury'?

Some regular guests on 'Maury' include people seeking paternity tests, lie detector tests, and family dispute resolution.

How has the format of 'Maury' changed over the years?

The format of 'Maury' has remained relatively the same over the years, with slight changes such as updated sets and graphics.

What has been the most controversial moment on 'Maury'?

It is difficult to pinpoint just one moment as 'Maury' has had numerous controversial moments over its 30+ year run.

How has the success of 'Maury' influenced other talk shows?

'Maury' has influenced other talk shows to follow a similar format with similar topics, such as Jerry Springer and Steve Wilkos.

What are some of the most memorable catchphrases from 'Maury'?

Memorable catchphrases from 'Maury' include "You are not the father!", "The lie detector determined that was a lie!", and "Maury, Maury, Maury!"

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Also known as

  • The Maury Povich Show (United States)
  • Maury Povich (United States)

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