House returns to the differential and taunts the lame-duck boss
House fusses over animal crackers, orders a real pregnancy test, and needles Foreman about his last days in charge.
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165 moments.
Huntington's debate cut short by Margo's psychotic break
Foreman mocks House's mood as the team argues over starting Huntington's drugs, until Margo turns violent and screams for her daughter.
'What makes mommy run?': House suspects cocaine
With Huntington's ruled out, House reads the patient's busy life as a clue and bets on drugs.
House shows up late and pitches a drug crime syndicate
The team waits for House past midnight; he collects a bet over the HIV test and frames Ritalin and fertility drugs as partners in crime.
House reads a Hindi journal and prescribes a 1905 gadget
The team finds House avoiding the burn case; he lists what could kill the boy and sends them after an antique galvanometer.
No skin, no scans: House reveals his illegal sonogram
Every test is ruled out by Adam's burns; House suggests transcranial Doppler and lets slip how he used it that morning.
Differential for an orgasm, then a dose of maggots
House demands theories for the boy's orgasm, steals Foreman's voice through the pain, and prescribes Napoleon-era maggot therapy.
A tripping House cracks the case: serotonin storm
House sees sounds after taking something, then deduces Adam had an earlier seizure and floats depression and a serotonin storm.
The nearly dead and the newly bred: House pulls a 12-year-old file
House links a six-year-old's case to a 73-year-old woman, Esther, who died years ago, and orders a colonoscopy to hunt for Erdheim Chester.
Brown urine puts Ian on Esther's path, and House keeps Cuddy out
Ian's kidneys start failing just as the parents relax; House runs a fast differential and refuses to page Cuddy, explaining who he does and does not need.
Not lymphoma: House's runaway-train speech
A mass at the base of Ian's brain fails to prove lymphoma, and House frames the disease as a train whose destination they already know.
Kawasaki's for a kid and an old lady
Wilson finds no leukemia; the team lands on Kawasaki's disease and House asks why it couldn't strike the elderly too.
Cameron accuses Foreman of stealing her article mid-differential
Cameron's fury over Foreman's paper spills into the case meeting while House trolls them both and restarts the differential at Genesis.
House orders the team to keep the sleepless patient awake
With no tests showing anything, House wants to make Hannah sicker by stealing her few seconds of sleep, and Cameron calls it torture.
The butt bleed is a nose bleed, and the rash wasn't poison ivy
House reads a magazine and drops jokes through the differential, then links the rash, nosebleed and insomnia to Wegener's granulomatosis.
REM sleep while sitting up, and House reads the dog story
After Chase sees Hannah's eyes flicker, House rules out REM, and from a returned birthday dog deduces that she plans to leave her girlfriend.
The ethics fight: does Max get to know?
The team argues over hiding Hannah's plan to leave while Max risks her life, and House orders everything tested at once, threatening anyone who tells.
House: talking to God versus God talking to you
House splits religion from psychosis, needles the team about the stolen article and decides to see the boy himself.
Foreman's proud father, and the cop who laughed before he was shot
House teases Foreman about his father's newspaper clipping, then runs a differential on a giddy, coughing cop and lands on carbon monoxide.
Pot or Legionnaires: House and Foreman disagree
Foreman thinks the cop is simply high; House points to the rancid AC water and orders Legionnaires' treatment while Foreman disagrees.
Joe insists he can see, then the fight over an MRI
Joe confidently describes Cameron's outfit and gets it all wrong; the team diagnoses Anton's blindness and House rules out an MRI over bullet fragments.
House defends Foreman, then mocks the angio with a traffic metaphor
Cameron wants Foreman off the case; House keeps him, then takes the vague angio result apart with buses and pile-ups.
Who wants to go next? House tests the team's nerve
With Foreman shut out of the differential, House insults him freely, then asks who wants to go next and judges who steps up.
Treat for everything: House's shotgun differential
With the brain biopsy negative and the body off limits, House orders treatment for every possible cause at once despite the toxic risk.
Why is it faster in Foreman? House's race theory
The disease is outrunning the cop's course; House seizes on the anomaly and the team hunts for illnesses with racial disparities.
What sickens humans but not rats? The listeria theory
Steve the rat stays healthy, so House and Cameron reason out an infection the body never recognises, and House lands on listeria.
House runs a differential while Chase saves a baby
House pesters a busy Chase in the NICU, then fires orders at his team: lithium, blood cancer, pipes and ECMO.
Boozy mommy theory and House begs Foreman to fight
Hidden vodka points to alcohol; House keeps provoking Foreman to argue back and mocks his near-death serenity.
House orders Foreman to stress Kara into a seizure
House rejects the faked-seizure idea, tries to make Foreman argue, then prescribes an unethical seizure test.
Mikey codes as the team lands on pellagra
The baby goes into V-fib while House demands new ideas; Foreman's pellagra theory fits, and Chase brings grim news.