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House S1E6 — The Socratic Method

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House•Season 1•Episode 6

The Socratic Method

8.3/10 · 5,698 votesDec 21, 200444 min

Ranked #11 of 22 in Season 1•matches the season avg

The case of a schizophrenic mom with a deadly disease and her teenage son who have traded caretaking roles holds a special interest for Dr. House.

Directed byPeter Medak

Written byJohn Mankiewicz

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Cast6

Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Gregory House

Lisa Edelstein

Lisa Edelstein

Lisa Cuddy

Robert Sean Leonard

Robert Sean Leonard

James Wilson

Omar Epps

Omar Epps

Eric Foreman

Jennifer Morrison

Jennifer Morrison

Allison Cameron

Jesse Spencer

Jesse Spencer

Robert Chase

Crew12

J

John Mankiewicz

Writer

Peter Medak

Peter Medak

Director

P

Peter Blake

Consulting Producer

Jim Vickers

Jim Vickers

Stunt Coordinator

Walt Lloyd

Walt Lloyd

Director of Photography

S

Sue Blainey

Editor

Daniel Sackheim

Daniel Sackheim

Consulting Producer

S

Sara B. Cooper

Consulting Producer

J

John Mankiewicz

Co-Executive Producer

L

Lawrence Kaplow

Executive Story Editor

M

Marcy G. Kaplan

Associate Producer

J

Joel Anderson Thompson

Story Editor

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Episode Summary

"The Socratic Method" is episode 6 of House season 1. It scored 8.3/10 from 5,698 votes, ranking #11 of 22 episodes this season (season average 8.3). Directed by Peter Medak and written by John Mankiewicz, it aired on December 21, 2004.

Next: E7 · Fidelity Best of Season 1