
S2 · E8
The Mistake
What Happened Last Episode
• An AIDS patient stalked House to convince him to take his case.
• House and Stacy worked together to catch a mouse in her attic.
• Cameron faced a personal health scare during the episode.
• House reluctantly investigated the stalking patient's mysterious symptoms.
• The attic mouse hunt brought House and Stacy into closer proximity.
Key Characters

Gregory House
Investigated alongside Chase and must testify before a review board about the case.

James Wilson
Serves as House's closest friend and moral counterbalance at Princeton-Plainsboro.

Eric Foreman
Works on House's diagnostics team, tackling the Death Row patient case.

Robert Chase
Faces disciplinary hearing after his medical mistake contributed to a patient's death.

Lisa Cuddy
Grapples with guilt after her handyman Alfredo suffers a severe injury at her home.

Allison Cameron
Exposed to HIV after a needlestick from the AIDS patient during treatment.