Alex Sol

A man willing to kill or die for a diagnosis takes House, Thirteen and a number of patients hostage in Cuddy's office, where House tries to come up with the correct diagnosis.

Rush and the team reopen the case of an optimistic young mill worker who was murdered in a town filled with despair.

A Chinatown robbery goes south when one security guard is killed and the other mistakenly fires shots at a gas tank, burning two of the robbers alive.

Charlie arranges for Jerry to handle a case involving someone Charlie knows; Marcus thinks something is up when a young man takes the fall for an armed robbery; Michelle calls in a favor; Richard gets a visitor with a proposition for him.

When a successful real-estate agent is murdered, the police suspect he may have been the victim of foul play or of his association with low-life James "The Tooth" Fusco (Jon Polito).