House

Season 8 Episode Guide

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Season 8 episodes

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Episode

1

Twenty Vicodin

Oct 3, 2011

House spent the last year in prison at the East New Jersey Correctional Facility after ramming his car into Cuddy's house and attempting to escape...

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2

Transplant

Oct 10, 2011

A surprising visitor, Foreman, makes House an offer he can't refuse for a conditional early release from prison. This offer allows House to help th...

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3

Charity Case

Oct 17, 2011

House and Park treat a patient, Benjamin Byrd, who collapsed suddenly after making a surprisingly large charity donation. When the patient offers t...

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4

Risky Business

Oct 31, 2011

A CEO falls mysteriously ill just days before he signs a contract that would relocate his company's entire labor force to China. House attempts to...

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5

The Confession

Nov 7, 2011

A man well-respected in his community suddenly collapses, and in diagnosing his symptoms, the team discovers that the patient has been hiding dark...

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6

Parents

Nov 14, 2011

A teenage boy attempting to follow in his late father's footsteps as an entertainer is admitted to Princeton Plainsboro with partial paralysis. As...

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7

Dead & Buried

Nov 21, 2011

The team learns that their 14-year-old patient is suffering from more than teen angst when her physical symptoms worsen. Despite Foreman's firm opp...

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Episode

8

Perils of Paranoia

Nov 28, 2011

A prosecutor suffers from what he believes to be cardiac arrest during an interrogation at the witness stand. The team's preliminary diagnosis is h...

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9

Better Half

Jan 23, 2012

An Alzheimer's patient visits Princeton Plainsboro as part of a hospital-sanctioned drug trial. When he inexplicably suffers violent blood vomiting...

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10

Runaways

Jan 30, 2012

The team treats an underage and homeless female patient. When her symptoms worsen and call for an invasive surgery requiring adult consent, House a...

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11

Nobody's Fault

Feb 6, 2012

When a violent incident involving a patient has serious consequences for one staff member, House and the team are placed under review by Dr. Walter...

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Episode

12

Chase

Feb 13, 2012

Chase takes on a patient, Moira, who is a cloistered nun on the verge of making her life-changing vows, and through the treatment process, he and M...

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13

Man of the House

Feb 20, 2012

A marriage counselor collapses during a speaking engagement. But when put under close evaluation, the team notices behavioral changes that conflict...

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14

Love is Blind

Mar 19, 2012

House and the team battle to save a successful, independent blind man who is struck down by a mysterious illness just before he asks for his girlfr...

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15

Blowing the Whistle

Apr 2, 2012

The team treats an Army veteran charged with treason after leaking classified information. But the patient's life is put at risk when he refuses tr...

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Episode

16

Gut Check

Apr 9, 2012

House and the team take on the case of a 22-year-old minor league hockey player who collapsed while coughing up blood after a fight on the ice. Mea...

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17

We Need the Eggs

Apr 16, 2012

House and the team take on the case of a man who starts tearing blood. Meanwhile, House is interviewing for a new favorite hooker since his current...

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Episode

18

Body and Soul

Apr 23, 2012

House and the team take on the case of a young Hmong boy who has violent dreams of being choked and then wakes up but is still unable to breathe. M...

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19

The C-Word

Apr 30, 2012

When the team takes on the case of Emily, a six-year-old girl with multiple health issues, they must collaborate with her mother, Elizabeth, who is...

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20

Post Mortem

May 7, 2012

Over his years performing autopsies at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital, Dr. Peter Treiber often identifies mistakes made by physicians that...

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21

Holding On

May 14, 2012

The team takes on the case of Derrick, a 19-year-old college student who had a mysterious nosebleed during cheerleading practice, and discovers tha...

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22

Everybody Dies

May 21, 2012

Facing a 6-month jail term and realizing that he won't be there for Wilson at the end, House finds himself examining his entire life while contempl...

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