Bath time goes wrong: Brent finds Kara and Mikey
A tired father heads to a meeting despite feeling ill, turns back, and finds his wife collapsed and their baby in the bath.
S2E22 · Forever
22 moments · 27 min of essential viewing.
Moments, in order
House can't believe Cuddy asked Wilson to dinner
Wilson mentions dinner with Cuddy; House insists she has an agenda and polls his only peep in the room.
Foreman returns and House needles Cameron's guilt
Foreman is back with lingering deficits; House jabs at Cameron over the biopsy and benches Foreman from patients.
House raids Cuddy's office over her 'not a date'
House teases Cuddy about dinner with Wilson and works out that Chase asked for his NICU posting himself.
Mother and baby crash at the same time
Mikey's lung collapses in the NICU while Kara's whole back spasms; Chase and the team scramble with no idea why.
House runs a differential while Chase saves a baby
House pesters a busy Chase in the NICU, then fires orders at his team: lithium, blood cancer, pipes and ECMO.
Chase's NICU excuse doesn't fool House
Chase claims he needed a break from lying patients; House calls it a load of crap and pushes ECMO for the baby.
Boozy mommy theory and House begs Foreman to fight
Hidden vodka points to alcohol; House keeps provoking Foreman to argue back and mocks his near-death serenity.
Wilson and Cuddy's awkward dinner
Over dinner Wilson talks about his separation and kids, and Cuddy deflects when he asks why she invited him.
Kara tries to smother her baby
Mikey stops breathing; the doctor who stopped Kara tells her husband the truth, and Kara admits the voices told her to.
House orders Foreman to stress Kara into a seizure
House rejects the faked-seizure idea, tries to make Foreman argue, then prescribes an unethical seizure test.
Cameron fights House, then tells Foreman his bliss is annoying
Cameron defends Foreman from House, gets sent to babysit him, then admits his every-day-is-a-blessing act grates.
House tests Cuddy's stolen spoon for cancer
Wilson finds House running a midnight PCR on Cuddy's spoon; each accuses the other of caring about her.
The seizure test reveals delirium, not psychosis
Kara's EEG slows instead of spiking: a real illness. House gloats at Foreman for being a good loser.
Mikey codes as the team lands on pellagra
The baby goes into V-fib while House demands new ideas; Foreman's pellagra theory fits, and Chase brings grim news.
Kara wakes sane and learns what she did
Cured of the delusions, Kara asks for her son, remembers the attack, and hears he died that morning.
House tears into the grieving father for the biopsy
House needs the dead baby's intestine; he exposes Brent's drinking and the warning signs he ignored to get consent.
House exposes Chase's double-dipping
House finds Chase drawing a NICU salary on vacation time and deduces his late father cut him out.
Celiac: the baby's gut solves the mother's case
Flattened villi in Mikey point to celiac in both; Foreman links the calcium and bloody vomit to a stomach lymphoma.
House deduces Cuddy is trying for a baby
House admits the PCR, reads her estrogen and frozen yogurt habits, and reveals the Wilson dinner was a donor audition.
House tells Kara it was not her fault
Kara insists she chose to kill her son; House argues illness took the choice away, but she no longer wants to live.
House strips Foreman of his near-death glow
When Foreman can't sell hope to Kara, House argues contentment isn't happiness and that he needs Foreman driven.
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