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Season 7 Episode Guide

Episode 1 - Now What?

In the aftermath of last seasons emotional finale in which House and Cuddy admitted they had feelings for each other, as Season Seven begins, they are exploring the ramifications of those feelings and attempting to make a real relationship work. Meanwhile, due to a colleagues illness, Princeton Plainsboro is left without a neurosurgeon on site, threatening the hospitals accreditation as a Level 1 Trauma Center. As the team attempts treatment to get their sick colleague back to work, they discover there is more to the illness than they originally suspected and turn to House for direction. Instead, House remains elusive, leaving the team on its own.

  

Episode 2 - Selfish

When Della (guest star Alyson Stoner), a seemingly healthy and active 14-year-old, suddenly collapses during a skateboarding exhibition, House and his team struggle to diagnose her condition and reassure her parents who already have to cope with their sons terminal illness. After her body rejects a donor lung, and with time running out to save her life, Dellas family is left with little hope of securing a new donor and faced with a seemingly impossible decision regarding the fate of both children. Meanwhile, House tries to appease an elderly father and his son at the clinic, and House and Cuddy begin to face the challenges of taking their romantic relationship into the workplace.

  

Episode 3 - Unwritten

When Alice (guest star Amy Irving), the author of a popular childrens book series, inexplicably suffers from a seizure moments before an attempt to take her own life, the Princeton Plainsboro team faces the challenges of evaluating both her underlying medical conditions, as well as her unstable psychological state. Unable to diagnose Alice, House becomes particularly motivated, as hes a fan of her books, and is convinced that the key to unlocking the mysteries of Alices condition lies in the pages of her most recent novel. Meanwhile, House takes Cuddy on a double date with Wilson and his girlfriend, Sam (guest star Cynthia Watros), and makes a discovery that proves that life imitates art as the couple continues to make compromises in order to make their relationship work.

  

Episode 4 - Massage Therapy

When a patient named Margaret McPherson is admitted to Princeton Plainsboro after suffering severe and uncontrollable vomiting, House and the team make unexpected discoveries about her identity as they assess her symptoms. When the symptoms dont improve, the team looks to the patients medical history to unearth more about her past. Meanwhile, House gives Chases new hire a cold welcome, and a visit from Houses massage therapist forces House and Cuddy to confront the reservations in their relationship.

  

Episode 5 - Unplanned Parenthood

After a newborn experiences inexplicable breathing problems and liver failure, House and the team look at the babys mother, Abbeys (guest star Jennifer Grey), own medical history for possible clues. When the team makes a discovery about her newborns health, Abbey is presented with a difficult decision that could potentially affect both her babys health and her own. Meanwhile, following Cuddys directive, House challenges Foreman and Taub to hire a female doctor to join the team. When Cuddy asks House to baby-sit her daughter, both House and Wilson learn a few hard lessons in parenting.

  

Episode 6 - Office Politics

Its election season, and in the midst of a tight campaign, an incumbent New Jersey senators campaign manager falls ill with liver failure and temporary paralysis. Cuddy pushes House to add a female doctor to his team by hiring brilliant third-year medical student Martha Masters (guest star Amber Tamblyn) in Thirteen's absence. House and the team are wary of the young doctors lack of experience and medical perspective, but are forced to give their new by-the-book teammate a chance to prove herself. After the campaigning senator makes a surprising announcement, House and the team look to the candidate to find clues about the patients condition. Meanwhile, Foreman learns that Taub has a past connection to Masters, and in an effort to save his patients life, House must make a critical decision that may compromise his relationship with Cuddy.

  

Episode 7 - A Pox On Our House

After a 200-year-old medicine jar found on an off-shore shipwreck shatters in a teenage girls palm, she is admitted to Princeton Plainsboro for symptoms closely linked to smallpox. When the Center for Disease Controls Dr. Dave Broda (guest star Dylan Baker) institutes a lockdown on the hospital and suspends Houses teams ability to diagnose, Masters (guest star Amber Tamblyn) grows suspicious of Brodas motives and becomes convinced that the patient is suffering from a different disease. The girls father soon experiences similar symptoms, and House is forced to make a precarious decision that puts his own life in jeopardy. Meanwhile, Wilson and Sam (guest star Cynthia Watros) comfort a 6-year-old chemotherapy patient who prompts them to examine their relationship.

  

Episode 8 - Small Sacrifices

Science and faith are called into question when a patient is admitted to the hospital following his reenactment of the Crucifixion. The patient, Ramon Silva, refuses to undergo the prescribed treatment, and the team learns that after his daughters cancer was cured, he pledged an oath of self-sacrifice to God. With little time to save Ramons life, the team struggles to understand his reasoning and seemingly extreme religious convictions, but eventually learn that faith is not an argument. Meanwhile, Taub questions his wife Rachel about her relationship with an infidelity support group member and the team attends a co-workers wedding where Wilsons relationship with Sam (guest star Watros) takes an unexpected turn.

  

Episode 9 - Larger Than Life

When a man (guest star Matthew Lillard) puts his life on the line to save a stranger who fell onto the subway tracks, he emerges from the dramatic scene miraculously unscathed but then suddenly collapses. Both the hospital and the town become captivated by the mans selfless deed, but as the team works to diagnose his symptoms, they discover that the heros seemingly life-changing deed failed to break old habits. Meanwhile, House tries to avoid Cuddys birthday dinner with her opinionated mother Arlene (guest star Candice Bergen), and Taub draws unexpected attention when his face graces billboards advertising the hospital. As Taub and his wife reignite a physical relationship, Masters (guest star Amber Tamblyn) outside perspective helps him realize that its time to take action on his crumbling marriage.

  

Episode 10 - Carrot or Stick

A teenage military trainee at a juvenile offender training camp suffers peculiar symptoms after enduring an intense training course, and mysteriously, his drill sergeant is soon admitted for similar symptoms. Unable to track down the cause of the shared illness, the team searches for clues in the trainees family medical history, and Masters (guest star Tamblyn) and House reveal a unique bond between the sergeant and trainee. Meanwhile, when an indecent photo of Chase is posted on a social-networking site following three different romantic encounters, Chase is determined to find out which girl is trying to publicly disgrace him. Also, sensing Cuddys stress over her daughter Rachels enrollment at a prestigious preschool, House secretly prepares Rachel for observations and reveals a soft spot for the toddler.

  

Episode 11 - Family Practice

Cuddys mother, Arlene (guest star Candice Bergen), is admitted to Princeton Plainsboro after complaining about unusual symptoms, but stubborn Arlene insists that House be removed from the case, forcing House to come up with non-conventional -- and illegal -- means to treat his patient. House instructs his team to follow his lead, and they discover details in Arlenes personal life that she kept secret from Cuddy and her sister Lucinda (guest star Paula Marshall). Meanwhile, Taubs ex-wife, Rachel, puts him in contact with her brother who hires Taub to work a job on the side in exchange for much-needed income, which winds up taking a physical and emotional toll on him. Later, Cuddy places her trust in House to ensure that her mother receives the proper medical treatment, leading "by the book" medical student Masters to reevaluate her responsibility to practice within a code of ethics and to follow her boss orders.

  

Episode 12 - You Must Remember This

When a waitress with a perfect memory suffers temporary paralysis, her older sister visits her in the hospital, which triggers high stress levels and even more health complications. The patients sharp memory proves detrimental when a grudge shes been holding against her sibling gets in the way of receiving proper medical treatment, and Masters discovers that patching a broken sisterhood may prove to be more complex than diagnosing the patient. Meanwhile, Foreman volunteers to help Taub prepare for a medical examination, and House, determined to help Wilson get back in the dating scene, discovers Wilsons secret new companion.

  

Episode 13 - Two Stories

House participates in a schools Career Day and breaks a few rules by sharing explicit medical stories. Waiting outside the principals office, he meets two fifth-grade students (guest stars Austin Michael Coleman and Haley Pullos) who assess Houses relationship woes and try to help him understand how his selfish antics get in the way of showing Cuddy how he really feels.

  

Episode 14 - Recession Proof

A patient is admitted after breaking out in a severe rash triggered by caustic chemical exposure at his blue-collar job. As the team treats him, they discover that he has led his wife to believe that he is still maintaining his once-lucrative real estate career. Meanwhile, Cuddy is honored with an award and needs House to be at the charity event for support, but his attendance is threatened when his patients battle to survive forces him to question his practice and his own happiness. Also, Chase and Masters teach each other a lesson in forging meaningful personal and professional relationships.

  

Episode 15 - Bombshells

Tension reaches new heights when Cuddy faces sobering news that propels her to reevaluate her priorities. While House is distracted by his concern for Cuddys well-being, the team treats a teenage patient whose worsening symptoms and suspicious body scars indicate more than just physical illness. Sensing the teens troubled emotional and mental state, Taub turns to the patients personal life for clues and uncovers disturbing home videos that could put the lives of his peers in danger. Meanwhile, Cuddy remains hopeful that House will be fully present when she needs him most, and a series of dreams, including a musical scene choreographed by Mia Michaels, provide glimpses into her life and her relationship with House.

  

Episode 16 - Out of the Chute

A young professional champion bullfighter is admitted for treatment after being attacked by a bull. After conducting multiple inconclusive tests, the team enlists Houses advice outside of the hospital while he attends to a few issues away from the case. Back in the hospital, the bullfighters condition continues to worsen, but with disappearing symptoms and the patients more frequent mini-seizures, the teams last option is risky open-heart surgery. Meanwhile, Masters develops a crush on their bullfighter patient much to Taubs surprise.

  

Episode 17 - Fall from Grace

A young homeless man who is a former drug addict is found in a park showing signs of olfactory impairment and horrific scars and burn marks on his chest. With an uncertain identity and the patients severely worsening conditions, the team looks to the patients personal records and family history in order to understand his detachment. Meanwhile, Cuddy confides in Wilson and expresses her guilt for ending her relationship with House, and just as the team warms up to the patient, they discover a disturbing secret about the man whose life they saved.

  

Episode 18 - The Dig

Thirteen has been in prison for the past six months, but the real mystery for House is what she did to get there. When she exits the prison, Thirteen is surprised to find him waiting for her, and unaware of his plans for the two of them for the next few days. As House probes Thirteen for more information, intent on solving the puzzle of her disappearance and mysterious incarceration, they travel to an annual spud-gun competition. The two join forces to compete against Houses much younger, overconfident rival, and along the journey uncover secrets and truths about each other. Meanwhile, at the hospital, the team treats a science teacher suffering from severe respiratory illness, and when the team inspects the patients house for clues, they learn hes a hoarder. But upon a second visit to the house, they uncover something shocking among the many piles. Also, Taub tries to get back into the dating scene.

  

Episode 19 - Last Temptation

Masters faces a career crossroads on her last day as a medical student and struggles with the choice to continue on the path to become a surgeon or to accept the rare opportunity to join House's team officially. Meanwhile, the team treats a 16-year-old girl who inexplicably collapsed days before embarking on an ambitious sailing tour around the globe. Despite the patient's life-changing diagnosis, the patient's family insists on getting her back on the seas in time for her potentially record-breaking launch. But to the team's surprise, including House, Masters makes a bold decision regarding the patient's treatment.

  

Episode 20 - Changes

After suffering partial paralysis while searching for a long-lost love, lottery winner Cyrus Harry (guest star Donal Logue) is brought to Princeton Plainsboro for treatment by House and the team. Cuddy's mother (guest star Bergen) threatens to sue.

  

Episode 21 - The Fix

When House and Wilson bet on a boxing match and disagree over the outcome, Wilson gives him exactly one day to pay up or prove him wrong. House presses the boxer for more information to help prove his case and ends up attempting to breathe new life into the losing fighter's career. Meanwhile, the team begins to suspect House may have another type of drug problem.

  

Episode 22 - After Hours

Thirteen's ex-con friend, Darrien (guest star Amy Landecker), arrives at Thirteen's apartment unannounced and in need of urgent medical attention. When she finds out that her friend has relapsed into drug use, Thirteen promises not to take her to the hospital.

  

Episode 23 - Moving On

In the season finale well-known performance artist Afsoun Hamidi (guest star Aghdashloo) is admitted to the hospital, but when the team learns that her symptoms may have been self-inflicted as part of a documentary for her latest performance piece,

  



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