S5 · E10
Let Them Eat Cake
What Happened Last Episode
• A sick man took House, Thirteen, and clinic patients hostage.
• The gunman demanded diagnosis for his long-undiagnosed illness.
• House worked to diagnose the hostage-taker inside Cuddy's office.
• The gunman threatened to kill hostages if not treated.
• Thirteen remained trapped and assisted House during the standoff.
Key Characters
Gregory House
Diagnosed a hostage-taker's illness while held at gunpoint in Cuddy's office.
James Wilson
Reconnects with House by kidnapping him to attend his father's funeral together.
Eric Foreman
Runs a Huntington's Disease drug trial with Thirteen as his patient.
Lisa Cuddy
Forced to share office space with House due to her office renovation.
Chris Taub
Serves on House's new diagnostic team after surviving the fellowship selection process.
Thirteen
Enrolled as a subject in Foreman's Huntington's Disease drug trial.
Lawrence Kutner
Secretly operates an online medical-advice website using House's name.
Robert Chase
Pushes Cameron on their relationship and she agrees to move in together.
Allison Cameron
Confronts her reluctance to fully commit and moves in with Chase.