After making headlines in September for infamously storming off the set of Dr. Phil, former Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Nicholas Brendon is returning to the show, where he’ll explain why he abruptly left.
Since then, Brendon has been on a downward trajectory, with another arrest and an alleged suicide attempt, and contacted the show asking to return, this time promising to address the tough questions that could potentially turn his life around.
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“I think I need more help than I realized,”; the actor tells Dr. Phil in this clip from the episode. “I just felt that this was the right thing.”;
Nicholas Brendan’s appearance on Dr. Phil airs Tuesday, Dec. 1; here’s a sneak peek. On a mobile device? Watch here.