A mob witness and his lawyer brother, then a collapse
Under federal guard, Bill begs his brother Joey not to testify and vanish into Witness Protection; Joey goes dizzy and drops.
S1E15 · Mob Rules
21 moments · 31 min of essential viewing.
Moments, in order
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.
The patient's lawyer brother threatens House in an elevator
Bill Arnello demands House keep his brother hospitalized, stops the elevator, and promises to take away everything House loves.
Cameron admits she likes House
Cameron confides that she asked House whether he liked her, and that she likes him.
Joey wakes up, and House rules this is not a democracy
The team argues over an old head injury, the patient wakes and refuses drilling, and House overrules his team to keep him.
Clinic: the toy officer up a toddler's nose
A teen babysitter panics over his little brother's whistling breathing; House doubts the studying and pulls out the culprit.
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'.
House's baseball-bat lesson on sudden onset
Back with liver failure, Joey tests positive for hep C; House argues timing with a wife and a bat, and jokes one test wins because she's cuter.
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 offers the mob lawyer two sets of books
Bill fears what a hep C chart would do to Joey's reputation; House guesses why, and offers to keep the treatment off the record.
The Arnello brothers give House a Corvette
Wilson warns that Cuddy and Vogler are poring over House's records; House shows off a restored car and talks himself out of calling it graft.
The biopsy says it isn't hep C: someone poisoned Joey
Cameron and Chase spar over the car, Joey starts bleeding, and House reads the biopsy as toxins with intent behind them.
Running a mobster's blood through a pig
With two hours of liver left, the team hooks Joey up to a pig to filter his blood while his brother watches in disbelief.
Foreman mocks Cameron's crush; House finds the herb
Foreman teases Cameron about House while they hunt the toxin; House reads the smoking history and names a herb in Joey's quit candy.
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.
Clinic: a magnet and a team sent to save the cat
The toddler is back with something bigger up his nose; House uses a magnet and admires the boy's rescue logic.
Foreman tells House he can trust him
Foreman realizes House suspects him of reporting to Vogler; they talk toxic comas and meals, and House turns his pledge into a logic loop.
Steak, a bribe and Male Flame: House cracks Joey's case
House traces the comas to a marshal bribed for steak, names a genetic disorder, and explains the estrogen with a herbal pill for gay men.
Joey learns his brother believed House
Joey wakes up, and Bill admits he let the medicine stop because House said Joey was gay.
Bill tells Joey to testify and go be happy
Bill offers Joey a cover story, then lets him go: testify, take Witness Protection, and live the life he wants.
Cuddy saves House's job, at a price
Cuddy tells House she held on to her job and his, but Vogler wants profits, more clinic hours, and one of House's team fired.
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