Season 6
🎬 21 Episodes 📅 2009 ⏱ 44 min
A seemingly healthy teenager collapses during a school presentation, her body betraying mysteries that baffle every department at Princeton–Plainsboro. House sees what others miss—a pattern hidden in the smallest details, a diagnosis that rewrites everything the family thought they knew. As the clock ticks and complications spiral, the genius doctor risks everything to save a patient he'll never truly understand, proving that sometimes the most dangerous diseases wear the face of secrets we keep closest.
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21
Episodes
2009
Year
44
min / ep
15.4
Watch Hours
6/8
Season No.
⭐ 9.0
Best Episode
Ep. 21 · Help Me
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1
⭐ 8.9
Broken
House is detoxing at a mental hospital and being held against his will by his attending physician, so he concocts an escape plan, aided by his roommate and a visitor named Lydia.
🎬 Katie Jacobs ✍️ David Shore
2
⭐ 8.1
Epic Fail
House returns home to Princeton where he continues to focus on his recovery, but surprises Cuddy with the news that he's making a big change in his life. Meanwhile, the team is unable to diagnose a loud-mouthed video game creator who posts each new symptom on the internet and opts for treatments sug…
🎬 Greg Yaitanes ✍️ Liz Friedman
3
⭐ 8.3
The Tyrant
When a controversial African politician falls ill, he is brought to Princeton Plainsboro for treatment. The team struggles with whether to help a merciless dictator being subpoenaed for crimes against humanity in his country. Meanwhile, Wilson tries to make peace with a feuding neighbor, but House’s…
🎬 David Straiton ✍️ Peter Blake
4
⭐ 7.9
Instant Karma
A wealthy businessman brings his teenage son, who is suffering from inexplicable stomach pains, to Princeton Plainsboro and insists on having Dr. House handle the case. The father of the patient believes the karmic penalty of his financial success is that he is victim to personal tragedy, and that t…
🎬 Greg Yaitanes ✍️ Thomas L. Moran
5
⭐ 7.9
Brave Heart
A dying patient insists that he has the same disease affecting his heart that killed his father and grandfather at the age of 40. Meanwhile, House discovers that he has a hearing problem while trying to duck student rounds.
🎬 Matt Shakman ✍️ Lawrence Kaplow
6
⭐ 7.9
Known Unknowns
After a wild night out, a teenage girl is brought to Princeton Plainsborough with severely swollen appendages. The team must work to diagnose the young girl, who is less than honest about what happened the night she fell ill. As her condition worsens, she becomes unable to distinguish fact from fict…
🎬 Greg Yaitanes ✍️ Matthew V. Lewis
7
⭐ 7.8
Teamwork
After House’s medical license is reinstated, he reclaims his role as Head of Diagnostics in time to treat Hank Hardwick, an adult film star admitted to Princeton Plainsborough for pulsating eye pain. Meanwhile, Cuddy is reminded that Princeton Plainsborough is not conducive to healthy personal relat…
🎬 David Straiton ✍️ Eli Attie
8
⭐ 7.9
Ignorance Is Bliss
On the eve of Thanksgiving, House and the team take on the case of James Sidas, an exceptionally brilliant physicist and author who traded his successful career for a job as a courier. For the ailing patient, intelligence is a miserable burden that has prompted depression and addiction, and this, co…
🎬 Greg Yaitanes ✍️ David Hoselton
9
⭐ 8.2
Wilson
When an old friend and former patient of Wilson’s exhibits paralysis in his right arm, Wilson puts himself on the case. House wagers Wilson that the patient’s symptoms are attributed to new cancer cells. Wilson accepts even though he is reluctant to believe the cancer has returned. With the help of …
🎬 Lesli Linka Glatter ✍️ David Foster
10
⭐ 8.3
The Down Low
When drug dealer Mickey mysteriously collapses while negotiating a sale, his partner-in-crime, Eddie, accompanies him to Princeton Plainsboro for treatment. But with a major deal pending, Mickey is not forthcoming with the necessary personal information the team needs to treat him. As Mickey's condi…
🎬 Nick Gomez ✍️ Liz Friedman
11
⭐ 7.9
Remorse
The team takes on the case of Valerie, an attractive female executive experiencing random episodes of excruciating pain. House agrees to take the case based on Valerie’s looks, and while treating her, the men on the team are charmed by Valerie’s beauty and personality, with Thirteen looking beyond t…
🎬 Andrew Bernstein ✍️ Peter Blake
12
⭐ 7.6
Moving the Chains
House and the team rush to treat an ailing college football star in time for the patient to compete in NFL tryouts. But when the patient experiences an onslaught of varied and unusual symptoms, the team has trouble reaching a consensus on how to effectively treat him in time. Meanwhile, Foreman’s br…
🎬 David Straiton ✍️ Russel Friend
13
⭐ 8.0
5 to 9
During a day in the life of Princeton Plainsboro's Dean of Medicine, Dr. Lisa Cuddy, the inner workings of the hospital are seen through her eyes. This day proves to be especially trying as Cuddy wrestles with myriad hospital issues and staff disputes that test her perseverance and skills as an admi…
🎬 Andrew Bernstein ✍️ Thomas L. Moran
14
⭐ 7.3
Private Lives
House and the team take on the case of an avid blogger admitted with sudden bruising and bleeding. From her hospital bed, the patient blogs about her symptoms, doctors and prospective diagnoses to her dedicated band of followers and solicits their advice on a course of treatment. Such openness leads…
🎬 Sanford Bookstaver ✍️ Doris Egan
15
⭐ 7.1
Black Hole
The team takes on the case of a high school senior who inexplicably blacks out during a class field trip. While in the hospital, the patient repeatedly hallucinates. After exhausting myriad ineffective treatments for her mysterious ailments, House attempts one last controversial approach to diagnosi…
🎬 Greg Yaitanes ✍️ Lawrence Kaplow
16
⭐ 8.0
Lockdown
This episode has five storylines: When the hospital is sent into lock-down mode due to a missing infant, all of the doctors must remain where they are, leaving Foreman and Taub in the file room, Wilson and Thirteen in the cafeteria playing truth or dare, House in a room with a patient, and Chase wit…
🎬 Hugh Laurie
17
⭐ 7.1
Knight Fall
House and the team take on the case of Sir William, a "knight" in a closed-off community of men and women living according to the ideals of the High Renaissance. As the team searches the medieval village for environmental factors contributing to Sir William's rapidly deteriorating health, Thirteen a…
🎬 Juan José Campanella ✍️ John C. Kelley
18
⭐ 7.3
Open and Shut
House and the team take on the case of a woman Julia, who is in an open marriage and becomes ill during a date with her on-the-side boyfriend. As perplexing as the case is, Julia's happy and healthy, yet polyamorous relationship is equally baffling to the team. Meanwhile, House tests Wilson's relati…
🎬 Greg Yaitanes ✍️ Liz Friedman
19
⭐ 7.5
The Choice
The team takes on the case of an ailing groom-to-be who harbors undisclosed secrets from a previous relationship. As his fiancée tries to get answers to her many questions, a frustrated team winnows down the possibilities. Meanwhile, House spends extra-curricular time with his Princeton Plainsboro c…
🎬 Juan José Campanella ✍️ David Hoselton
20
⭐ 8.7
Baggage
During a session with Dr. Nolan, House recounts the case of a woman who arrives at the Princeton Plainsboro emergency room with an unexplained illness and no recollection of who she is. While trying to solve the mystery of the woman's illness, House must also help her piece together her identity.
🎬 David Straiton ✍️ Doris Egan
21
⭐ 9.0
Help Me
Cuddy, House and members of the team join forces with a search-and-rescue team to provide much-needed medical attention at the scene of an emergency.
🎬 Greg Yaitanes ✍️ Russel Friend