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House S7E14 — Recession Proof
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House•Season 7•Episode 14

Recession Proof

7.8/10 · 2,995 votesFeb 28, 201144 min

Ranked #18 of 23 in Season 7•−0.4 vs season avg

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A patient is admitted after breaking out in a severe rash triggered by caustic chemical exposure at his blue-collar job. Meanwhile, Cuddy is honored with an award and needs House to be at the charity event for support, but his attendance is threatened when his

Directed bySJ Clarkson
Written byJohn C. Kelley
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Hugh Laurie

Hugh Laurie

Gregory House

Lisa Edelstein

Lisa Edelstein

Lisa Cuddy

Robert Sean Leonard

Robert Sean Leonard

James Wilson

Omar Epps

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Eric Foreman

Jesse Spencer

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Robert Chase

Peter Jacobson

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Chris Taub

Olivia Wilde

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Lawrence Curtis

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Episode Summary

"Recession Proof" is episode 14 of House season 7. It scored 7.8/10 from 2,995 votes, ranking #18 of 23 episodes this season (season average 8.2). Directed by SJ Clarkson and written by John C. Kelley, it aired on February 28, 2011.

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