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Jack Moriarty
- S2 E24: As House and his team work on the diagnosis of Vince, a man with a giant swollen tongue, disgruntled former patient Jack Moriarty (guest star Elias Koteas) walks into House’s office and shoots him.
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May 23, 2006 · No Reason: Directed by David Shore. With Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein, Omar Epps, Robert Sean Leonard. An old patient of House comes back and seeks revenge upon him in the form of gunshot.
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- 2006-05-23
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While House is doing a differential on a patient with a badly swollen tongue, a manclaiming to be a former patient of his comes in and shoots him twice. House wakes up in intensive care and finds Cameron next to him. Cameron lies that she hasn't been there the whole time. She tells House about the bullet wounds. He asks about the patient with the s...
During a differential diagnosis, House is shot by a former patient.Cameron reveals that House had bullet wounds in his stomach and neck. She also explains that the man responsible for shooting him in the first place was shot by security while attempting to flee th...The shooter tells House that he told him that he'd had an affair and House had told his wife who had then killed herself.House learns that he received ketamine during his surgery.This is the only Houseepisode where there is no explanation for the central disease. Subsequent symptoms – intracranial pressure, rupture of the scrotum – are hallucinations, but the cause of the swollen tongue is never explained. The man with the swollen tongue is not a figment of House's imagination, because he'd begun the story before he was sho...
The title has a double reason referring to both Moriarty's motive for killing House ("Who would want to kill you" - not having a reason or, as House put it "His reasoning was faulty") and House's inability to think logically (i.e. "to reason") after being treated with ketamine.
The epiode takes may cues from the film Jacob's Ladder, where a dying soldier in a coma experiences a dream where he believes he's awake and hallucinating in relation to his wartme experiences.This is the first of only two episodes directed by series co-creator David Shore. The other one is the series finale, Everybody Dies. In addition, this episode is Shore's directional debut.The shooter, Jack Moriarty, is named after Sherlock Holmes' arch nemesis Professor Moriarty. However, although he is identified as "Moriarty" in both the credits and the promotional materials for t...House's nickname for the man with the swollen tongue, "Harpo", is a reference to Harpo Marxwho would often exaggerate the size of his tongue by thickening it between the lips and puffing out his ch...The episode averaged 25.47 million viewers and was the third most watched program that week. 1. IMDB users rated the episode a 9.4 with 69.1% of voters giving it a "10". It did best with females under 18 who gave it a "10", and worst with males under 18 and all people over 45, who averaged a "9". 2. TV.com users rated the episode a 9.3. They narrow...
Polite Dissent was willing to cut them some slack on the medical errors given it was all imaginary in any cases, so criticisms of the medicine should be taken with a bit of salt. 1. A continuity error - When House is first seen on the ground after being shot, the marker he was holding is lying near his head. However, in the following shot, it's sti...
House's birthday is finally sorted out when we see his driver's license in Two Stories. However, the June birthday in this episode contradicts the birthday late in the year seen in The Socratic Method.
Hugh Laurie as Gregory HouseLisa Edelstein as Lisa CuddyOmar Epps as Eric ForemanRobert Sean Leonard as James WilsonMoriarty:You pretend to buck the system, pretend to be a rebel, claim to hate rules. But all you do is substitute your own rules for society's. And it's a nice, simple rule: tell the blunt, honest truth in the starkest, darkest way. And what will be, will be. What will be, should be. And everyone else is a coward. But you're wrong. It's not cowardl...
David Shore. Lawrence Kaplow. House is shot by a former patient and must share a recovery room with the gunman.
S02E24 No Reason Summary. As House and his team are working on the diagnosis of a man with a giant, swollen tongue, the husband of a former patient walks into House's office and shoots him. House continues to treat his patient from his ICU hospital bed with the shooter, who has been shot by hospital security and hand-cuffed to his bed, as his ...
Jan 14, 2022 · Subscribed. 19K. 1M views 2 years ago #HouseMD #HughLaurie. After House is shot by a vengeful former patient, he wakes up to see that his attacker is recovering in the hospital bed next to him....
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Official Rewatch: House M.D. Episode Discussion S02E24 "No Reason" After a former patient shoots House, House awakens to find the shooter in the next bed. He also finds that he’s been given an experimental treatment that has eliminated his leg pain, but may have also affected his mind.
Dr. Robert Chase. Advertise With Us. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. A disgruntled former patient (Elias Koteas) walks into House's office and shoots him while House and...
