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House

Blowing the Whistle

  • Episode aired Apr 2, 2012
  • TV-14TV-14
  • 44m
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
1.7K
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S8.E15
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Hugh Laurie and Jesse Spencer in House M.D. (2004)
DramaMystery
A patient is caught between family and a code of honor.A patient is caught between family and a code of honor.A patient is caught between family and a code of honor.
IMDb RATING
7.4/10
1.7K
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Julian Higgins
  • Writers
    • David Shore
    • Danny Weiss(teleplay by)
    • Seth Hoffman(teleplay by)
  • Stars
    • Hugh Laurie
    • Omar Epps
    • Robert Sean Leonard
Top credits
  • Director
    • Julian Higgins
  • Writers
    • David Shore
    • Danny Weiss(teleplay by)
    • Seth Hoffman(teleplay by)
  • Stars
    • Hugh Laurie
    • Omar Epps
    • Robert Sean Leonard
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    • 2User reviews
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    Sharif Atkins, Peter Jacobson, and Jesse Spencer in House M.D. (2004)
    Hugh Laurie, Jesse Spencer, Odette Annable, and Charlyne Yi in House M.D. (2004)
    Hugh Laurie and Odette Annable in House M.D. (2004)
    Peter Jacobson, Hugh Laurie, Odette Annable, and Charlyne Yi in House M.D. (2004)
    Peter Jacobson, Hugh Laurie, Jesse Spencer, Odette Annable, and Charlyne Yi in House M.D. (2004)
    Peter Jacobson, Jesse Spencer, Odette Annable, and Charlyne Yi in House M.D. (2004)
    Arlen Escarpeta, Peter Jacobson, and Odette Annable in House M.D. (2004)
    Jesse Spencer, Odette Annable, and Charlyne Yi in House M.D. (2004)
    Peter Jacobson, Jesse Spencer, and Odette Annable in House M.D. (2004)

    Top cast

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    Hugh Laurie
    Hugh Laurie
    • Dr. Gregory Houseas Dr. Gregory House
    Omar Epps
    Omar Epps
    • Dr. Eric Foremanas Dr. Eric Foreman
    Robert Sean Leonard
    Robert Sean Leonard
    • Dr. James Wilsonas Dr. James Wilson
    Jesse Spencer
    Jesse Spencer
    • Dr. Robert Chaseas Dr. Robert Chase
    Peter Jacobson
    Peter Jacobson
    • Dr. Chris Taubas Dr. Chris Taub
    Odette Annable
    Odette Annable
    • Dr. Jessica Adamsas Dr. Jessica Adams
    Charlyne Yi
    Charlyne Yi
    • Dr. Chi Parkas Dr. Chi Park
    Arlen Escarpeta
    Arlen Escarpeta
    • Brantas Brant
    Sharif Atkins
    Sharif Atkins
    • Hayesas Hayes
    Lindsay Zappala
    • Gloriaas Gloria
    Steve Nevil
    • Melas Mel
    Adam Cagley
    Adam Cagley
    • Jasonas Jason
    Kristy Johnson
    • Jonias Joni
    Sayeed Shahidi
    Sayeed Shahidi
    • Evanas Evan
    Dava Krause
    • Dariaas Daria
    Albert Owens
    • Major Mathewsonas Major Mathewson
    Tom Riordan
    Tom Riordan
    • MP #1as MP #1
    Bobbin Bergstrom
    Bobbin Bergstrom
    • Nurseas Nurse
    • Director
      • Julian Higgins
    • Writers
      • David Shore
      • Danny Weiss(teleplay by) (story by)
      • Seth Hoffman(teleplay by)
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    Storyline

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    A patient is caught between family and a code of honor.
    disabled characterratreference to spartacusspleenanimated sequence6 more
    • Plot summary
    • Plot synopsis
    • Genres
      • Drama
      • Mystery
    • Certificate
      • TV-14
    • Parents guide
      • Add content advisory

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      Lowest rated episode of the series.
    • Goofs
      When House is talking to Wilson, Wilson goes from holding a blue file, to a red file, then back to a blue file. It should have been a blue file for the entire shot.
    • Quotes

      Dr. James Wilson: House?

      Dr. Gregory House: Sshhh. I'm with a patient.

      [Wilson turns on the lights to see the patient House is with passed out]

      Dr. Gregory House: Sleep study.

      Dr. James Wilson: You drugged him?

      Dr. Gregory House: I didn't say the study was voluntary.

    • Connections
      References Touch of Evil (1958)
    • Soundtracks
      Leave it All to Me
      Written by
      Michael Corcoran and Dan Schneider
      Performed by
      Adam Cagley

    User reviews2

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    Top review
    6/10
    6/10
    The episode was kind of dull. The only thing that motivated me to keep watching is to know what happened to the patient's father.
    helpful•2
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    • jasperan
    • Sep 12, 2018

    Details

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    • Release date
      • April 2, 2012 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Language
      • English
    • Filming locations
      • Stage 10, 20th Century Fox Studios - 10201 Pico Blvd., Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
    • Production companies
      • Heel & Toe Films
      • Shore Z Productions
      • Bad Hat Harry Productions
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    Technical specs

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    • Runtime
      44 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Stereo
    • Aspect ratio
      • 16:9 HD

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