A bridge game turns frightening when Henry grips his daughter
Over cards, friends nudge Henry and his daughter Amy toward dating; then he feels sick, hears echoes and clamps onto her arm.
S2E14 · Sex Kills
21 moments · 32 min of essential viewing.
Moments, in order
House rules out testicular cancer: wrong shoes
Foreman spots a swollen testicle; House argues a disease that obvious would have them out bowling, then pivots to lymphoma and orders STD meds.
House reads Wilson's Norwegian chocolates as an affair
House decides the gift box means guilt, prices the guilt at twelve dollars, and needles Wilson about who he is sleeping with.
Clinic: the student who wants chemical castration for love of cows
A young man asks for high-dose Depo-Provera; House walks him through what that means, hears his cow confession, and spots a frat prank.
Henry's secret: one night with his ex, then a crash
Alone with House, Henry admits sleeping with the ex-wife who cheated on him; he tells Amy he has an STD, laughs, and his heart crashes.
The cheese diagnosis: brucellosis via sheep cheese and antacids
The team is stumped by brain, heart and testicles; House feeds Henry doctored cheese to confirm a sheep-cheese infection his antacids let in.
Mismatched socks: House diagnoses Wilson's marriage
House reads Wilson's socks as dressing in the dark to avoid his wife, while Henry's heart stops; he ends with blunt advice to go home.
House argues Henry's case before the transplant committee
Henry's heart is half dead; House needles the committee over age and fairness in front of Cuddy, and they vote no. Henry asks when he will die.
The cow lover returns with a hoof injury
The student claims a cow kicked him and he is in love; House finds a wooden splinter and accuses him of scamming.
Shopping for a corpse: House wants a fat donor
House reviews the day's deaths for a usable heart and gets excited about an overweight crash victim who is not even dead yet.
House asks a husband for his wife's heart before he knows she died
House questions Mr. Neuberger about his wife's fever; an organ coordinator reveals she is dead, and House asks for the heart anyway.
Dumpster diving for a rejected heart
House hacks the donor file, disputes the hepatitis C result, and fights Mr. Neuberger at the ventilator; the husband says he is pulling the plug.
House sends Amy to thank the widower, and takes a punch
Amy thanks Mr. Neuberger; House admits it is hugely manipulative, gets called an ass, gets hit, and wins the heart.
A differential diagnosis on a dead woman
House wants to cure the donor's infection before taking her heart; the team settles on an amoeba and he orders twenty times the normal dose.
Bovine serum albumin: the cow kid's real secret
His blood work betrays a burger habit; the student confesses he is tormented by his stepmother, and House gives him what he asked for.
Wilson asks House for an actual conversation
House notes Wilson still has not told his wife; Wilson asks if a friend might value concern over glibness, and House answers coldly.
The donor heart fails and the widower refuses to let go
The amoeba theory fails; Mr. Neuberger insists his wife must still save Henry, and Cameron suggests a toxin as House sends the team out.
House searches the dead wife's house with her husband
House finds hair dye and hidden diet pills and tells Mr. Neuberger he never really knew his wife.
Gonorrhea is good news and House keeps it from the widower
The donor tests positive and House rushes Henry to surgery, telling Mr. Neuberger it was amebiasis so he will not go postal.
Mr. Neuberger confesses where the gonorrhea came from
After the transplant, the widower admits a one-night stand while traveling and that he gave his wife the infection.
Wilson turns up at House's door: his wife is having an affair
Over Taj Mahal's Honky Tonk Women, Wilson asks to stay with House and admits that it was always about sex. House offers a beer.
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