A father hands his son the ATV, and it ends in flames
Doug lets Adam take the ATV over his own warnings; Adam speeds off, will not slow down, and is rushed in badly burned.
Adam's Best Moments
Every House moment featuring Adam, in story order.
10 moments · 17 min · by Favseen
- 01
- 02
The galvanometer test sends Adam into a seizure
Cameron explains the antique heart test to Adam's guilt-ridden parents, who admit giving him pot once; the test triggers a seizure.
- 03
Adam wakes in the hyperbaric chamber, and it isn't pain
Foreman and the team look for a cause; Adam stirs under sedation and the team learns his reaction was not pain.
- 04
The parents' fight over consent, then a risky neck tap
Warned of paralysis or death, Adam's parents turn on each other over blame; the team pushes a cervical tap as his pressure spikes.
- 05
House wakes a burn victim to question him
Over objections, House has Adam woken from sedation and grills him through screaming pain about what happened before the crash.
- 06
A cigarette burn reveals the boy's real secret
House storms the sterile room, spots a perfect circular burn on Adam's wrist, and explains the dangerous quit-smoking pills.
- 07
Adam's flashcard drill turns into a screaming fit at lunch
Dom keeps his son to the schedule, insisting he ask for juice; Adam keeps drawing lines, then suddenly seems to choke.
- 08
House eats Adam's snack, and Adam follows his lead
House barges in, grabs the boy's food and eats; Adam copies him, and House insists it was monkey behaviour, not trust.
- 09
House shows Adam pictures of his backyard and demands an answer
House lays out photos of the yard and threatens game over unless Adam shows him what he ate; Adam reacts oddly.
- 10
Adam's drawings were worms: House finds them in his eye
House stops the eye surgery, reads the boy's lines as roundworms in his eye from the sandbox, and tells the parents he'll be fine.