Edward Vogler buys the board with $100 million
Cuddy introduces the new chairman, who tells how his father's Alzheimer's drove him to write the hospital a blank check.
Edward Vogler
Every House moment featuring Edward Vogler, in story order. Played by Chi McBride.
20 moments · 28 min
Vogler spots the doctor without a lab coat
Vogler tells Cuddy he will run the hospital like a business, then fixes on House wandering past in street clothes.
Vogler asks Cuddy if she is sleeping with House
Vogler calls House's department a financial black hole, then questions Cuddy's judgment and her history with House.
House lies to the transplant committee
House presents Carly's case, explains his early 'hunch', and under Cuddy's direct question says there's nothing to disqualify her.
Vogler and House draw battle lines
Vogler interrupts House's music, shows what was found in Carly's purse, and House says money versus tenure means a standoff.
House gets a court order and refuses to play fetch
Vogler is pressing Cuddy for House's numbers when House barges in with a federal order to treat a witness, and picks jail.
House finds his patient released and takes on Vogler
Vogler had the witness discharged; House storms in, calls Vogler not even a doctor, and Vogler makes him say 'sir'.
Vogler tells Cuddy her liking House is bad for business
Cuddy defends House while hunting his records; Vogler dismantles her reasons and says the hospital is a business, not a team.
House accidentally reveals the secret hep C treatment
Vogler calls the feds to release Joey, then learns from House about the off-record hep C treatment and loses his patience.
Vogler asks Chase if he wants to keep his job
Vogler reads the chart, picks at Chase's respect for House, and pushes until Chase admits he wants his job.
House offers a pay cut, Vogler says it was never about money
House proposes cutting all four salaries to keep everyone; Vogler refuses, wanting to know House will obey.
Chase is revealed as Vogler's informant
Chase confronts Vogler for talking to Cameron, exposing their deal: information for protection.
House names Chase, and Vogler refuses
House finally gives Vogler a name; Vogler changes the deal and threatens the whole department unless House picks someone else.
Vogler forces House to sell his new drug
Vogler hands House the senator's case, then offers a deal: give a talk praising his company's new ACE inhibitor or fire one of his team.
House's speech skewers Vogler's new drug
House reads a one-line endorsement, then roasts Vogler's re-patented pill in front of the cardiology conference.
House tells Vogler he cut Cameron
House reports he fired Cameron as agreed; Vogler demands his resignation and a public apology by morning.
Vogler reads House's record to the board
Vogler lists House's last three months of offenses, Wilson defends him, and Vogler puts his hundred million on the table.
Wilson's lone vote, and Vogler's next motion
Vogler moves to fire House; one vote blocks it. Vogler answers with a new vote aimed at the man who cast it.
Vogler stops the C-section; House blows up
Vogler calls off the surgery mid-countdown; House and Vogler scream over one patient versus the trial's data.
Cuddy votes no and dares the board
At the second vote on House, Cuddy votes no, Vogler turns on her, and she tells the board whether he owns them is their choice.