A pregnant driver is pulled over and collapses
Driving her tipsy husband home, a pregnant Naomi dozes at the wheel; the officer suspects drink until she collapses.
S1E18 · Babies & Bathwater
20 moments · 26 min of essential viewing.
Moments, in order
Clinic: the raw-food vegan baby
A baby's 'cold' is pneumonia and her weight has crashed; House lays into the parents' raw vegan diet.
House tells Vogler he cut Cameron
House reports he fired Cameron as agreed; Vogler demands his resignation and a public apology by morning.
Who chokes on soft, wet pear?
The team argues preeclampsia versus weakness until House fixes on what she choked on and orders a scope and an eyelid check.
Wilson warns House: the board meets about you
Wilson says Vogler has called a board meeting about House; House insists his tenure makes him untouchable.
House calls Cuddy a Quisling
Cuddy admits she called Social Services on House's patients. He compares her to a wartime traitor; she says she's protecting him.
Drooping eyelid leads to lung cancer
A drooping eyelid and a swollen esophagus lead to an X-ray: small-cell lung cancer, which explains every symptom.
Naomi refuses treatment to give her baby a week
Chemo means a C-section now; Naomi weighs the baby's odds week by week and refuses, over her husband's pleas.
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.
Sacrifice or biology? House cites Darwin
Foreman and Chase debate Naomi's choice; House calls it pure biology and says his patient is the mother.
Wilson tells House he lost his job for him
Wilson reveals he resigned after voting for House and says their friendship didn't matter enough for one speech.
Cuddy: you're not worth a hundred million
Mid clinic exam, House accuses Cuddy of sacking Wilson; she tells him the money matters more than he does.
House uncovers Naomi's secret first child
From one slip of tense, House works out Naomi lost a child before, then tells her dying for this baby doesn't make her a hero.
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.
A pulmonary embolism forces Sean's choice
Naomi's oxygen crashes from a clot; with her unconscious, Sean must choose between her and the baby, and picks her.
House talks Sean into saving the baby
Naomi is bleeding out. House tells Sean only two things change if he okays the C-section.
House solves the shrinking baby for Cuddy
House shows Cuddy the scan: a genetic syndrome, not starvation. He hands off the treatment, assuming he'll be gone.
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.
Drinks for Cuddy, who isn't celebrating
House's team toasts Cuddy as champion; she reminds them what losing Vogler's money cost the hospital.
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