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House Episode: "Cane & Able"

Season 3, Episode 2
Episode Synopsis: A 7-year-old boy plunges from his bedroom window after telling his parents (not for the first time) that aliens were after him. He also has unexplained bleeding and complains about a metal chip in his neck. Meanwhile, Cameron learns that Cuddy and Wilson are “trying to teach [House] some humility,” and the dour doc's leg pain has returned. It's not as bad as before the operation, but House fears that the ketamine isn't working. In any event, he's taking Vicodin again. Original Air Date: Sep 12, 2006

September 12, 2006: The Limping God

Years ago, my brother saw a movie that he's never forgotten and that he likes to remind me of every now and again. Though I can't remember the details, it involved a man whose unborn twin had grown into an angry talking boil on his neck. While at the zoo this past Labor Day, we observed a sick giraffe with an obvious growth on its neck. Once again, he reminded me of this classic film. It could be that the writer of tonight's episode is also a fan of this movie. Either way, it must have been on my mind because I jumped to the unborn-twin conclusion pretty early on and wondered why it took the fancy-shmancy doctors of Princeton-Plainsboro Hospital so long to figure it out. Maybe they were all too busy telling House that he was wrong. Of so, enough already. Yes, House can be wrong, but can we stop with the torturous whittling away of his confidence? At least Cuddy has been feeling guilty over hiding last week's truth from him but ? and I hesitate to say this ? thank goodness for Camero... read more

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Premiered: November 16, 2004, on FOX
Rating: TV-14
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Premise: He has little patience for patients, but misanthropic Gregory House is a brilliant diagnostician who probes life-and-death medical mysteries while 'CSI'-style graphics follow each disease's progression. 'X-Men' director Bryan Singer is one of the executive producers.

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