#22 - House MD Season One Summary

#22 - House MD Season One Summary

Author: Differential Diagnosis December 12, 2019 Duration: 1:21:20

We've now reviewed, analysed and conducted a differential diagnosis on every single episode of House MD season one.

So to pull everything together, we're going to end Differential Diagnosis season one with a complete summary of everything we've seen through season one of House MD.

From the things we liked, to the changes we want to see in season two, the character arcs, themes and cultural impact - we totally tie up everything that season one of House MD has to offer.

For anyone who has taken the time to listen to even a second of Differential Diagnosis, we want to offer our heartfelt thanks. We hope you enjoyed our first season and we'll be back soon to bring you season two if you're interested, although you are free to ignore it if you hated the podcast.

In the meantime, let us know what you think about the podcast, House MD, or anything else by dropping us a message at @HouseMDCast.

See you next year!


Differential Diagnosis-A House MD Podcast is a deep, chapter-by-chapter revisit of the groundbreaking medical drama, applying the show's own diagnostic methodology to its storytelling, characters, and cultural footprint. Each weekly episode serves as a thorough case review, dissecting a specific installment of the series long after its finale to explore what made it tick-the ethical dilemmas, the character flaws, the diagnostic puzzles, and the often-brilliant narrative medicine. The conversation naturally expands beyond a simple recap to consider broader themes, from the nature of genius and pain to the show's enduring legacy in how we view medicine and morality on television. This isn't just a nostalgic rewatch; it's a deliberate and thoughtful analysis for fans who still find layers to unpack in Gregory House's world. Join the hosts every Monday as they break down an episode, a pivotal character moment, or a unique production detail, fostering a community discussion that continues the diagnostic process. You're invited to join that conversation and share your own thoughts on the podcast and all things House MD.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 45

Differential Diagnosis - A House MD Podcast
Podcast Episodes
#4 - S1 E5: Damned If You Do [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:05
It's a double whammy of firsts in this episode as we tackle both the first episode of House MD set at Christmas, but also the first episode that centres around religion. We'll be taking a look at how House MD takes its f…
#3 - S1 E4: Maternity [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:55
We're taking a look at one of the darker episodes of House MD season one, Maternity, AKA the one with the dead baby (sounds like an intense episode of Friends). We'll be exploring this dramatic episode of House, discussi…
#2 - S1 E3: Occam's Razor [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 45:37
In the second episode of Differential Diagnosis, we check out the third episode of House MD, Occam's Razor. The show has already established the basics, now it just has the easy task of establishing everything else. So l…
#1 - S1 E1&2: Pilot/Paternity Comparison [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:40:58
In the first episode of Differential Diagnosis, we explore the first 2 episodes of House MD, exploring how this iconic series took its first steps, seeing where it succeeded and where it stumbled. We each have differing…