Role-play gone wrong: Bob stops breathing
A couple's bedroom game ends with a crash; Bob can't breathe and turns blue while his wife begs a 911 operator to hurry.
Maria
6 moments · 11 min
Burning feet, a failed intubation, and Foreman calls lupus
Bob's feet start burning, then his airway closes and he has to be trached; Foreman overrides House's heavy-metal theory and treats for lupus.
House asks to search the wife, and House and Foreman square off
House openly accuses Maria of poisoning her husband; when she draws the line at a body search, he and Foreman trade insults until Cuddy stops it.
Bob codes and wakes up to his wife's devotion
Bob's heart stops and he is shocked back; his wife pleads with him, he whispers hi, and House watches, calling her quite the actress.
Bob and his wife remember ninth-grade earth science
Hoarse and failing, Bob confesses he sat behind her to cheat; she admits she let him, and he begs her to say she loves him.
Purple fingers: House proves the wife poisoned Bob with gold
House keeps Maria from washing her hands, tells a story about ancient Egypt, and turns her fingers purple with stannous chloride.