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The Best Episodes of House Season 2

Every episode of House Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of House Season 2!

The Best Episodes of House Season 2

Dr. Gregory House, a drug-addicted, unconventional, misanthropic medical genius, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey.

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  1. Background image for No Reason
    9.4/10(6.9k votes)

    #1 - No Reason

    S2:E24

    House is shot by a former patient and must share a recovery room with the gunman.

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  2. Background image for Euphoria (2)
    9.2/10(5.4k votes)

    #2 - Euphoria (2)

    S2:E21

    Foreman continues to experience the same progression of symptoms as the police officer. When he realizes he may be facing imminent death, he calls his father who comes to his son's side. As it comes down to a race against time, House believes the solution to the illness is in the police officer's apartment.

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  3. Background image for Autopsy
    9.1/10(6.0k votes)

    #3 - Autopsy

    S2:E2

    A girl's unimaginable bravery toward her terminal illness makes House suspicious as he puts a life-or-death decision about her case in her young hands.

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    9.0/10(4.9k votes)

    #4 - Euphoria (1)

    S2:E20

    When a police officer with a gunshot wound to the head and uncontrollable laughter is admitted, House and the team are baffled. When Foreman begins showing the same symptoms, they race to determine the cause of the illness before Foreman's condition takes the same path.

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  5. Background image for All In
    8.9/10(4.5k votes)

    #5 - All In

    S2:E17

    When a six-year-old boy is brought in with the same symptoms as another patient who died years ago under House's care, House believes the cases are identical and he can predict the course of the boy's illness. Meanwhile, the clinic hosts a poker night to benefit the oncology department.

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    Director:Fred Gerber
  6. Background image for The Mistake
    8.8/10(4.3k votes)

    #6 - The Mistake

    S2:E8

    A patient's death prompts an investigation into whether Chase or House may have been responsible for her death.

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    Director:David Semel
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    8.6/10(3.9k votes)

    #7 - Safe

    S2:E16

    A teenage heart transplant patient is rushed to the hospital when she has an allergic reaction while living in a "clean" room, and House and Wilson work out the kinks of their new living arrangement.

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    8.5/10(4.1k votes)

    #8 - Skin Deep

    S2:E13

    House uncovers a startling secret when he treats a teenage supermodel for heroin addiction. Meanwhile, Wilson hopes the increased leg pain in House's leg is an indication his leg nerves are regenerating.

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    Director:James Hayman
    Writer:N/A
  10. Background image for Failure to Communicate
    8.4/10(3.7k votes)

    #9 - Failure to Communicate

    S2:E10

    A journalist's head injury results in unintelligible speech, leaving House and his team at a loss; and the heat is turned up between House and Stacy when they're out of town.

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    Writer:Doris Egan
  11. Background image for Distractions
    8.4/10(3.7k votes)

    #10 - Distractions

    S2:E12

    While a severely burned teenager is admitted and his blood tests come back with strange results, House makes himself the guinea pig in his own unofficial tests of a new drug designed to treat migraines to prove a former medical school colleague is wrong about the drug.

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    8.4/10(3.6k votes)

    #11 - Clueless

    S2:E15

    House believes a woman is trying to kill her husband and tries to find the proof to confirm his suspicions. When Wilson moves in with House after separating from his wife, he learns Wilson is a great cook.

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    8.4/10(3.9k votes)

    #12 - House vs. God

    S2:E19

    House treats a 15 year old faith healer, while Wilson feels left out when he finds out House has a weekly poker game.

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  14. Background image for Acceptance
    8.3/10(4.1k votes)

    #13 - Acceptance

    S2:E1

    When a Death Row inmate mysteriously and suddenly collapses after hallucinating, House jumps at the chance to take the case for its difficulty and because it's "cool."

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    8.3/10(3.6k votes)

    #14 - Deception

    S2:E9

    With Foreman as House's supervisor, the team must figure out if a woman who cried wolf too many times is really ill.

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    8.3/10(3.6k votes)

    #15 - Sex Kills

    S2:E14

    House takes the case of a man who experienced a seizure but wasn't aware it happened. When the man suffers a heart attack and needs a heart transplant, the team races to diagnose a dead woman's illness so they can harvest her heart to save their living patient.

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    Director:David Semel
  17. Background image for Hunting
    8.2/10(3.7k votes)

    #16 - Hunting

    S2:E7

    A patient with AIDS stalks House to get him to take his case; House and Stacy stalk a mouse in her attic; and Cameron faces a health scare of her own.

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    Director:Gloria Muzio
  18. Background image for Daddy's Boy
    8.0/10(3.7k votes)

    #17 - Daddy's Boy

    S2:E5

    Lies between a father and son may prevent House and his team from saving their patient.

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    8.0/10(3.5k votes)

    #18 - Need to Know

    S2:E11

    While House's staff tries to diagnose a woman whose uncontrollable muscle flailing caused her to crash her car, House and Stacy try to resolve their relationship issues once and for all. Cameron refuses to take her HIV test, wary of the results.

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    Director:David Semel
    Writer:Pam Davis
  20. Background image for Sleeping Dogs Lie
    8.0/10(3.5k votes)

    #19 - Sleeping Dogs Lie

    S2:E18

    House has to work fast when a woman comes in with a life-threatening case of insomnia. Meanwhile Cameron is angry at Foreman for stealing an article she worked on.

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    Director:Greg Yaitanes
    Writer:Sara Hess
  21. Background image for TB or Not TB
    7.9/10(3.8k votes)

    #20 - TB or Not TB

    S2:E4

    House's patient is willing to die in order to further his social cause.

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  22. Background image for Forever
    7.9/10(3.4k votes)

    #21 - Forever

    S2:E22

    A young mother has a seizure while bathing her newborn son and nearly drowns him. House and the team have two cases at one time as they try to save the infant and determine the cause of the mother's seizures.

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    7.8/10(3.8k votes)

    #22 - Humpty Dumpty

    S2:E3

    Cuddy struggles with a case of guilt when her handyman is injured while at her place, and House and his team have to work fast to save the young man's pursuit of the American Dream.

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    Director:Daniel Attias
  24. Background image for Spin
    7.7/10(3.6k votes)

    #23 - Spin

    S2:E6

    House's wheels start turning when a pro-cyclist admits to taking performance-enhancing drugs.

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    Director:Fred Gerber
    Writer:Sara Hess
  25. Background image for Who's Your Daddy?
    7.6/10(3.4k votes)

    #24 - Who's Your Daddy?

    S2:E23

    A 16-year-old Hurricane Katrina victim suffering from hallucinations as a result of the tragedy is brought to House by his former bandmate who recently found out the girl is his daughter. Although House fears his friend is being scammed, he takes the case. As he works his way through the girl's lies so he can diagnose and treat her, he's forced to tell a few lies of his own.

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"No Reason" is the best rated episode of "House" season 2. It scored 9.4/10 based on 6910 votes. Directed by David Shore and written by David Shore, Lawrence Kaplow, it aired on 5/23/2006. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "Euphoria (2)".