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House, also known as House, M.D., is an American medical drama series which premiered on Fox on November 16, 2004. House was created by David Shore. The show follows Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), an irascible, maverick medical genius who heads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital (PPTH) in New Jersey.
House (also called House, M.D.) is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on Fox for eight seasons, from November 16, 2004, to May 21, 2012. Its main character, Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie), is an unconventional, misanthropic, cynical medical genius who, despite his dependence on pain medication, successfully leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton ...
The first season of House premiered November 16, 2004, [1] and ended May 24, 2005. [1] The season follows Dr. Gregory House and his team as they solve a medical case each episode. The season's sub-plot revolves around billionaire Edward Vogler making a $100 million donation to the hospital. [2]
House remembers a baby he treated earlier whose mother did not want to vaccinate the child and hypothesizes that infant Dan may have caught the measles virus, which remained latent for 16 years. Avoiding a dangerous procedure to confirm this unusual case, they biopsy Dan's retina to find the virus, confirming House's diagnosis of subacute ...
Gregory House is a fictional character and the titular protagonist of the American medical drama series House.Created by David Shore and portrayed by English actor Hugh Laurie, he leads a team of diagnosticians and is the Head of Diagnostic Medicine at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in Princeton, New Jersey. [1]
As Hugh Laurie says, Dr. House is the guy who leaves the party before people want him to." [ 10 ] Other cast members agreed that it was time for the show to end; Omar Epps , who played Eric Foreman , said: "You want to go out at a time when the show is still effective, people are still watching it, the stories are still fresh...
After losing a bet on a boxing match to Wilson, House sets out to prove the fighter he bet on (Kevin Phillips) lost due to an underlying medical condition. House also begins injecting himself with an experimental drug reported to regrow muscle in rats. The team treats a scientist, Dr. Lee for seizures and symptoms of radiation poisoning.
House scans Jeff's neck and a thymoma is discovered; an extremely rare tumor on the thymus, confirming that he wasn't taking EPO, but did have Chronic Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia. Due to the diagnosis he can legally blood dope or get a thymectomy, which could only bring a temporary remission, after which he would have to be on medical steroids.