House M.D.: Season 8, Episode 5

The Confession (7 Nov. 2011)

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A man who is well-respected in his community suddenly collapses, and in the process of diagnosing his symptoms, the team discovers that the patient has been hiding dark and dishonest secrets about his personal and professional life. But when the patient openly confesses his wrongdoings to his family and community, he compromises his chances of receiving the proper medical treatment. Meanwhile, House will stop at nothing to manipulate Taub into taking a DNA test to prove he is the father of his two six-month-old daughters. Written by Fox Publicity

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Wilson tells Foreman to punch him in the liver if he ever mentions something about wanting kids. Wilson had part of his liver removed in episode 6.9 House M.D.: Wilson to save a patient. See more »

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Dr. James Wilson: Also he's started a betting pool on which kid is yours and which isn't.
[Wilson chuckles slightly. Taub looks around]
Dr. Chris Taub: An entire hospital betting on the legitimacy of my kids?... It's great to be back among friends.
[Taub leaves. Wilson takes one of Taub's utensils, and starts to leave the cafeteria. Then he encounters Taub]
Dr. James Wilson: I'm not the bad guy here. I'm betting on both of them being yours.
[Taub takes the utensil back, and leaves]
Dr. James Wilson: I would've donated the money to charity.
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