S4 · E5
Mirror Mirror
What Happened Last Episode
• House tested fellowship candidates with a psychic medium patient.
• The patient claimed she could communicate with the dead.
• Competing candidates resorted to underhanded tactics to impress House.
• House exposed the patient's alleged abilities as medically explainable.
• Several fellowship hopefuls were eliminated from the competition.
Key Characters
Gregory House
Fires another fellowship candidate after discovering sabotage among his applicants.
James Wilson
Lives with House and pressures him to hire a new diagnostic team.
Eric Foreman
Assigned by Cuddy to supervise House's fellowship candidates despite his reluctance.
Robert Chase
Fired by House at the end of last season, no longer on the team.
Lisa Cuddy
Unaware House is running a secret hiring competition and treating a hidden patient.
Allison Cameron
Departed House's team after Chase's firing, no longer working in diagnostics.
Chris Taub
Competes as an applicant vying for a spot on House's diagnostic team.
Thirteen
Secretly switched a rival candidate's medicine, sabotaging them to stay in the fellowship competition.
Lawrence Kutner
Performs an unauthorized autopsy on a dead rival candidate to help solve the case.