S1 · E8
Poison
What Happened Last Episode
• House diagnosed a married woman with a rare sleep disorder.
• The diagnosis revealed hidden tensions within the couple's marriage.
• The husband and wife questioned their trust in each other.
• House pushed the patient to confront uncomfortable personal truths.
• The team worked through misleading symptoms before reaching the diagnosis.
Key Characters
Gregory House
Clashes with a patient's mother while solving a mass poisoning case.
James Wilson
Serves as House's closest friend and head of oncology at Princeton-Plainsboro.
Eric Foreman
Joins House's diagnostics team as a new neurologist fellow.
Robert Chase
Works as an intensivist on House's diagnostics team.
Lisa Cuddy
Confronted House over his risky decision but ultimately supported his unorthodox epidemic response.
Allison Cameron
Struggles with House's confrontational approach toward a desperate mother.