Top Rated Episodes of House
Explore the highest rated episodes of House ranked by viewer scores and vote count. Discover fan favorites, standout episodes, and the most popular moments from the series.
#1. Wilson's Heart (2)
Following the bus accident, House grapples with the lingering effects of his head trauma: disorientation and a troubling lapse in memory. Meanwhile, Wilson watches with growing concern, fearing for his friend’s well-being.
#2. Three Stories
The question of whether House would take on the case of his former lover’s husband hung in the air, a moral quandary he now wrestled with. Meanwhile, he delivered a lecture to…
#3. Help Me
Cuddy, House, and the team collaborate with a search-and-rescue unit to offer critical medical assistance at the emergency site.
#4. Broken
Within the stark walls of the mental institution, House underwent a forced detoxification, his freedom curtailed by the very doctor meant to heal him. Imprisoned within its confines, he began to weave…
#5. Both Sides Now
House and his colleagues find themselves captivated by Scott, a man whose hemispheres function as separate entities. This division results in two distinct personalities within him, and a disconcerting lack of control…
#6. House's Head (1)
The bus accident left House with severe head trauma and a fractured memory. He awoke with a persistent conviction that a fellow passenger had been battling a life-threatening illness, yet he fought…
#7. Everybody Dies
With a six-month sentence looming, and the stark understanding that he would miss Wilson’s final moments, House was forced to confront the entirety of his existence. He wrestled with a bleak future,…
#8. No Reason
Shot by a former patient, House finds himself unexpectedly sharing a recovery room with the very person who attacked him.
#9. Baggage
In a consultation with Dr. Nolan, House details the case of a woman brought to the Princeton Plainsboro emergency room afflicted with a baffling ailment and suffering from complete amnesia. As he…
#10. Under My Skin
House and his team confront the case of a ballerina whose lungs fail her mid-performance. The prescribed treatment, however, unleashes a horrifying side effect: her skin begins to peel away. Faced with…
#11. Nobody's Fault
Following an injury to a staff member, House and his team have been placed under review.
#12. One Day, One Room
At the clinic, House finds himself consumed by his duties, particularly a rape victim who seeks solace in his presence. Meanwhile, Cameron navigates the complexities of a terminally ill patient attempting to…
#13. House Divided
The team accepts the case of Seth, a fourteen-year-old deaf boy who collapsed after reporting the sensation of explosions while wrestling. Initial tests for seizures prove inconclusive when Seth experiences sudden vision…
#14. Locked In
He awoke in New York, the aftermath of a bicycle accident leaving him utterly immobile, his voice stolen. Beside him, in the shared hospital bed, House, nursing injuries from a motorcycle crash,…
#15. Euphoria (2)
Foreman’s condition mirrors that of the officer, the symptoms unfolding in identical sequence. As the reality of his impending mortality settles in, he reaches out to his father, who arrives at his…
#16. Euphoria (1)
The arrival of a police officer, wounded by a gunshot to the head and afflicted with uncontrollable laughter, throws House and his team into disarray. As Foreman begins to exhibit identical symptoms,…
#17. Swan Song
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#18. Twenty Vicodin
House is spending a considerable time incarcerated for a series of offenses, including an attempt to flee the country and evade accountability. Severed from his former existence, he concludes his present difficulties…
#19. The Dig
Thirteen has spent the last year incarcerated, yet the true enigma for House lies in the circumstances of her imprisonment. At the hospital, the team attends to a science teacher battling a…
#20. The Tyrant
The sudden illness of a prominent African politician prompts his transfer to Princeton Plainsboro for medical care. The hospital staff find themselves grappling with a moral dilemma: whether to offer aid to…
#21. Frozen
House and his team face a diagnostic challenge, summoned remotely to assess a patient at a research station in the South Pole after a colleague falls ill.
#22. Last Temptation
On her final day as a medical student, Masters confronts a pivotal moment: the decision between pursuing a career as a surgeon and accepting a singular offer to officially join House’s team.…
#23. Selfish
During a skateboarding competition, a seemingly robust fourteen-year-old girl suddenly collapses. Meanwhile, House and Cuddy navigate the complexities of their burgeoning romance amidst the demands of their professional lives.
#24. Two Stories
During the school's Career Day, House deviated from protocol, sharing intensely personal medical cases. Afterward, while lingering outside the principal’s office, he encountered two fifth-grade students. They offered an unexpected perspective on…
#25. The Social Contract
House and his team are confronted with the case of Nick, a book editor who suddenly sheds all restraint. They soon determine that Nick suffers from frontal lobe disinhibition, a condition that…
#26. A Pox on Our House
The antique medicine jar, salvaged from a shipwreck two centuries past, fractured in the hand of a teenage girl. Immediately, she was taken to Princeton Plainsboro, exhibiting symptoms strikingly similar to those…
#27. Chase
Chase’s deeply held faith emerges unexpectedly in his interactions with a young nun. Simultaneously, a core difference in opinion regarding the patient threatens to dismantle Chase’s long-established role as House’s compliant assistant.…
#28. After Hours
The unsettling truth dawned on House: the experimental drug he was taking was generating deadly tumors. Driven by a desperate resolve, he resolved to remove them himself. The surgery proved beyond his…
#29. The Down Low
Mickey, a drug dealer, suffers a sudden collapse during a clandestine transaction. His partner, Eddie, brings him to Princeton Plainsboro for medical attention. However, with a significant deal on the horizon, Mickey…
#30. Mirror Mirror
House encountered a patient with a peculiar trait: a disconcerting ability to reflect the personality of those around him. Simultaneously, Foreman was tasked with the oversight of the current fellowship candidates.
#31. Holding On
The team accepted the case of Derrick, a nineteen-year-old college student who experienced an inexplicable nosebleed during cheerleading practice. Their investigation revealed that his health problems stemmed from a complex interplay of…
#32. Birthmarks
On the drive to his father’s funeral, House finds himself drawn into a medical puzzle. The team needs his expertise to determine the cause of a young Chinese girl who has collapsed,…
#33. Autopsy
The girl’s astonishing courage in the face of a terminal illness stirs something within House, leading him to place a life-altering decision regarding her care squarely in her young hands.
#34. Lines in the Sand
When conventional medicine fails to offer an explanation for the piercing screams of a severely autistic boy, the case arrives at House's doorstep. As the boy’s condition deteriorates, a disturbing parallel emerges:…
#35. Wilson
The news of an old friend and former patient experiencing paralysis in his right arm prompted Wilson to take the lead. House proposed that the symptoms stemmed from the growth of new…
#36. Family Practice
Arlene Cuddy is admitted to Princeton Plainsboro following a report of peculiar symptoms. However, fiercely independent Arlene insists that Dr. House be removed from her care, compelling him to pursue unorthodox methods…
#37. Out of the Chute
The medical team attends to a professional bull rider, gravely injured in an encounter with his mount. They grapple with the perplexing cause of the patient’s worsening condition – his vanishing symptoms…
#38. Unwritten
The children’s novelist attempted to end her own life, but a seizure intervened. Dr. House, a devoted reader of her work, had her placed on psychiatric hold. He now faced a patient…
#39. All In
The arrival of a six-year-old boy displaying symptoms mirroring those of a patient who succumbed years prior under House’s care sparked an immediate and unsettling recognition in him. He perceived the cases…
#40. Epic Fail
Returning to Princeton, House dedicates himself to his ongoing recovery. He shares with Cuddy a surprising revelation: he intends a significant alteration to his life. Elsewhere, the team struggles to diagnose a…
#41. Last Resort
From the sterile confines of the Princeton-Plainsboro clinic waiting room, a man brandishing a firearm seized House, Thirteen, and several patients, taking them captive within Dr. Cuddy's office. He declared himself afflicted…
#42. Detox
In response to Dr. Cuddy’s challenge, Dr. House agrees to abstain from his pain medication for a week. However, the resulting withdrawal may inadvertently jeopardize one of his patients.
#43. Babies & Bathwater
House and his team struggle to determine the cause of a grave illness affecting a pregnant patient, a crisis that forces her to confront the most profound choice of her life. Meanwhile,…
#44. Alone
Alone now, without his diagnostic team, House focuses on a young woman who miraculously survived a building collapse. As her condition deteriorates, Cuddy urges him to assemble a new team. Instead, he…
#45. The C-Word
The team found themselves adrift, left to navigate a challenging case while House and Wilson were unaccounted for, vanished without a word for several days. Their absence cast a long shadow as…
#46. 97 Seconds
Two teams, each comprised of five women and five men, now vie against one another in the challenging task of diagnosing and treating a man confined to a wheelchair. Separately, House embarks…
#47. Half-Wit
The team encounters a young musician, gifted with extraordinary talent but bearing the mark of a severe brain injury, and simultaneously grapples with deepening anxieties regarding the health of their enigmatic leader.
#48. Human Error
Driven by a desire to see a specialist for her deteriorating heart condition, a Cuban couple embarks on a perilous journey to America by raft. Back home, however, the wife's condition worsens,…
#49. Fall from Grace
A man experiencing homelessness, burdened by a past of drug addiction, is brought to Princeton Plainsboro suffering from burns and scars across his chest. Simultaneously, Cuddy confesses to Wilson the weight of…
#50. DNR
A physician faces a difficult ethical and legal challenge when attending to a patient who has made a legally informed decision to decline medical treatment. The doctor is obligated to uphold the…
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