S8 · E2
Transplant
What Happened Last Episode
• House served a lengthy prison sentence for his past crimes.
• House found himself completely cut off from his former life.
• House concluded his problems stem from inability to deal with people.
• House decided to pursue a physics doctorate instead of medicine.
• House chose physics to ensure isolation from other human beings.
Key Characters
Gregory House
Returns to Princeton Plainsboro from prison to consult on a case for Wilson.
James Wilson
Gives House a chance to help save his organ recipient patient but remains emotionally distant.
Eric Foreman
Promoted to Dean of Medicine at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital.
Robert Chase
Working as a surgeon at Princeton-Plainsboro without House's team.
Chris Taub
Dealing with fatherhood after two women gave birth to his children.