DDXtra - The Worst Episodes of House MD Season 1

DDXtra - The Worst Episodes of House MD Season 1

Author: Differential Diagnosis October 31, 2019 Duration: 44:55

In this extra special bonus episode of Differential Diagnosis, we venture out on a negative crusade to discuss our worst episodes of House MD season one. In the House MD court of law, we both bring forward our contender for the worst episode of House MD season one. This was a hard decision since season one is crammed with amazing House MD episodes, but in this bonus episode we hope to bring to light the weakest episodes of the show's first season in order to bring to light the qualities that the show gets right more often than it gets wrong. So if you're not a fan of the Pilot episode or Sports Medicine, then you'll have a great time listening to us rag on them all under the guise of critical analysis. And of course if you want to let us know what your least favourite episodes of season one or any season are, then why not drop us a message at @HouseMDCast and let us know what you think.


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
#21 - S1 E22: Honeymoon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:38
The House MD season finale is finally upon us. Today we're doing our final differential diagnosis on Season One, Episode 22: Honeymoon. This is the big reunion between Gregory House and Stacey Warner. As House treats Sta…
DDXtra - Gregory House Character Analysis: Season One [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:58
In our followup to our entire Team character analysis, this week we're taking a look at the man himself, the one and only, Gregory House. Season One introduces us to the titular Gregory House MD and so we wanted to have…
#20 - S1 E21: Three Stories [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:27
It's finally time for us to tackle the magnum opus of House MD season one, possibly even the entire show. It's time for us to differentially diagnose Three Stories. It's a House MD classic, unveiling so many layers of Gr…
DDXtra - The Team Character Analysis: Season One [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:32:03
To round off House MD season one, we're taking a look at the supporting characters and diagnostic team to see how these characters evolved and developed throughout the first season. In this bonus Differential Diagnosis e…
#19 - S1 E20: Love Hurts [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 54:45
Today we'll be exploring Gregory House's approach, or lack of approach, to his love life. In the twentieth episode of the first season of House MD, Love Hurts, we take a look at the date between House and Cameron, popula…
DDXtra - House MD Fanfiction Story Time [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:12
This week we've been exploring the stranger side of the House MD fandom, namely the fanfiction. Going into the alternative House universe, we stumble upon all kinds of fascinating reinterpretations of all of our favourit…
#18 - S1 E19: Kids [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 42:03
Dealing with the fallout of the death of Vogler, we're taking a look at Season 1, Episode 19 of House MD called Kids. This is a strange episode of House that feels more like an epilogue to the Vogler arc, taking its time…
#17 - S1 E18: Babies & Bathwater [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:12:54
Another week, another Differential Diagnosis of an incredible episode of House MD. This week, we're looking at Babies & Bathwater, also known as the death of Vogler. After an emotional roller coaster, we finally come to…
#16 - S1 E17: Role Model [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:42
In this latest episode of Differential Diagnosis - A House MD Podcast, we're differentially diagnosing Season 1, Episode 17 of the show: Role Model. In this episode of House MD, Gregory House meets a politician vying to…
#15 - S1 E16: Heavy [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:20
For House MD Season 1, Episode 16: Heavy, we'll be taking a look at the culmination of the cliffhanger from the previous episode, where House must decide which of the fellows to fire. We'll be taking a look at how House…