House
Season 1 Episode Guide
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22
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Season 1 episodes
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Episode
1
Pilot
Nov 16, 2004
Dr. Gregory House and his team take medical cases only after everyone else has failed to diagnose a patient. A Kindergarten teacher begins speaking...
Episode
2
Paternity
Nov 23, 2004
When a teenage lacrosse player is stricken with an unidentifiable brain disease, Dr. House and the team hustle to give his parents answers. Chase b...
Episode
3
Occam's Razor
Nov 30, 2004
A college student collapses after rowdy sex with his girlfriend. While House and his team attempt to determine the cause, the student's condition c...
Episode
4
Maternity
Dec 7, 2004
Dr. House exasperates his boss, Dr. Lisa Cuddy, when he suggests that two sick newborn babies in one hospital add up to an epidemic from a spreadin...
Episode
5
Damned If You Do
Dec 14, 2004
When a nun comes into the clinic with swollen arms, rash, and bleeding in her palms, Dr. House's diagnosis is a bad allergy, not stigmata as she be...
Episode
6
The Socratic Method
Dec 21, 2004
While dodging Cuddy in the emergency room, House runs into the son of a schizophrenic woman diagnosed with alcoholism. Intrigued by her schizophren...
Episode
7
Fidelity
Dec 28, 2004
After Ed Snow discovers his wife Elyse constantly sleeping for several days, she is admitted to the hospital. Dr. Cameron is very interested in the...
Episode
8
Poison
Jan 25, 2005
When a high school student falls victim to a mysterious but lethal poisoning, House and his team investigate what is killing the teen. Suddenly, a...
Episode
9
DNR
Feb 1, 2005
Legendary jazz musician John Henry Giles checks into Princeton Plainsboro Teaching Hospital believing he's dying from ALS and signs a DNR to avoid...
Episode
10
Histories
Feb 8, 2005
Dr. Foreman believes an uncooperative homeless woman is faking seizures to get a free meal ticket at the teaching hospital. But her homelessness st...
Episode
11
Detox
Feb 15, 2005
House has to determine why a young patient has internal bleeding after a car crash. In the meantime, he takes Cuddy's challenge to stop taking Vico...
Episode
12
Sports Medicine
Feb 22, 2005
A severely broken arm reveals a bizarre case of bone loss and ends the comeback plans of major league pitcher Hank Wiggen. House suspects Hank is l...
Episode
13
Cursed
Mar 1, 2005
A 12-year-old boy believes he's cursed after a Ouija board tells him he's going to die. His father, a major financial supporter of the hospital, ma...
Episode
14
Control
Mar 15, 2005
Billionaire entrepreneur Edward Vogler spends $100 million on Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital and becomes the new Chairman of the Board. As...
Episode
15
Mob Rules
Mar 22, 2005
Just before mobster Joey Arnello spills the beans in federal court and enters witness protection, he collapses. Is he faking? A court order instruc...
Episode
16
Heavy
Mar 29, 2005
House must fire one of his doctors at Vogler's insistence and leaves them wondering about it while dealing with a case. House and his team blame an...
Episode
17
Role Model
Apr 12, 2005
At a high-level campaign fundraiser, up-and-coming Senator Tom Wright becomes violently ill. Vogler pushes House to take Wright's case and dangles...
Episode
18
Babies & Bathwater
Apr 19, 2005
While House and his team scramble to discover what's causing brain and kidney dysfunction in a pregnant woman, Vogler is on the warpath to get Hous...
Episode
19
Kids
May 3, 2005
During a meningitis outbreak that overwhelms the resources and staff of Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital, House singles out a 12-year-old pat...
Episode
20
Love Hurts
May 10, 2005
House apparently scares a meek clinic patient into having a stroke. The team must deal with the patient's odd lifestyle, overbearing "friend," and...
Episode
21
Three Stories
May 17, 2005
House's ex-girlfriend and former hospital legal counsel Stacy Warner returns not to be with House but to get his help diagnosing her ailing husband...
Episode
22
Honeymoon
May 24, 2005
House insists he can handle things when Stacy, the woman he once loved, asks him to diagnose her husband, Mark. But despite Mark's tests coming bac...
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