Bosco and Lisbon reluctantly join forces to deal with a kidnapping case. When it seems as though the hostage has no chance of survival, Jane comes up with an unorthodox plan to save the victim's life but Bosco refuses to put it into action.
A severely broken arm reveals underlying problems and ends the comeback plans of a major league pitcher, who House suspects is taking steroids.
In the reinvestigation of the 1960 murder of an air stewardess, Lilly and the team probe into the life of the victim. They suspect she may have met a sticky end because of her determination to establish a stewardess union.
Margaret is finally reunited with her estranged Army colonel father.
When Bobby is benched for erratic behaviour, Eugene takes his place as lead counsel in a controversial murder case.