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Season 2  "Acceptance"  2x1

Aired 18 years ago - Sep 13, 2005

A death row inmate is felled by an unknown disease and House decides to take on the case, over Cuddy and Foreman's objections. House also has to deal with Stacy who is working closely with him, while Cameron has to cope with a dying patient.

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Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 1
Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 2
I'm her assistant, not her secretary. I graduated from Rutgers.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 3
What was I supposed to do?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 4
Wait a second... there are no usual options!
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 5
What about a child molester?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 6
Any supplies that might be used as a weapon.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 7
My mom died of cancer when I was a kid, my dad's heart gave out a couple of years ago.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 8
Bluish tinge to the fingernails, lips... he's hypoxic.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 9
least not through the front doors.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 10
Anyway, we're walking.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 11
Could we at least brainstorm for other ideas?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 12
That's who you're working on instead of Cindy?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 13
How does an inmate on Death Row get his hands on heroin?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 14
Black defendants are ten times more likely to get a death sentence than whites.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 15
Blood and urine tests came back clean, no sign of opiates in his system.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 16
Foreman: Our job isn't to make sure he can bounce his grandkids on his lap,
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 17
I just don't want you working here, in my office.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 18
- From my what? - Runs through your groin.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 19
How's a guy like you go from loving a woman to punching her skull in?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 20
I think we should reconsider drugs.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 21
Who wants to head over to the prison and find Clarence's secret stash?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 22
So leave them a radio.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 23
If Stacy can't trust you, you can't use her.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 24
Atropine's only gonna buy you a few hours!
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 25
He could have shoved it anywhere, there's envelopes stacked to the ceiling, bottles of copier toner, boxes of rubber bands
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 26
Thanks. That means a lot.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 27
You better give me the next one or I'll kill you.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 28
...who's on Death Row suddenly try to off himself?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 29
And that thought just came to you. Just like that.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 30
Man, you are drunk.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 31
Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 32
I'm not telling Cindy that she's dying until the diagnosis is confirmed.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 33
State's paying, so go nuts.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 34
Inspirational story.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 35
Somehow, making mac and cheese just the way he want kind of loses its significance.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 36
Great. Let's treat her.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 37
You just made a completely seamless transition from anger to bargaining.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 38
This guy's really getting to you, isn't he?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 39
Yeah, sorry. Just gotta get him stabilized.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 40
Or maybe an imaginary pain because you don't want to go back to prison?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 41
I didn't have any choice.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 42
I wonder.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 43
Clarence is just ridding the world of bad seeds.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 44
Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 45
I could hear my heartbeat racing in my ears.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 46
I love rare. Set up an MRI. Where's Cameron?
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 47
She feels better her few final days, and you're not the same, maybe for years.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 48
I don't even remember.
 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 49
Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 50

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Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 2
I'm her assistant, not her secretary. I graduated from Rutgers.
#2 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 3
What was I supposed to do?
#3 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 4
Wait a second... there are no usual options!
#4 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 5
What about a child molester?
#5 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 6
Any supplies that might be used as a weapon.
#6 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 7
My mom died of cancer when I was a kid, my dad's heart gave out a couple of years ago.
#7 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 8
Bluish tinge to the fingernails, lips... he's hypoxic.
#8 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 9
least not through the front doors.
#9 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 10
Anyway, we're walking.
#10 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 11
Could we at least brainstorm for other ideas?
#11 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 12
That's who you're working on instead of Cindy?
#12 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 13
How does an inmate on Death Row get his hands on heroin?
#13 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 14
Black defendants are ten times more likely to get a death sentence than whites.
#14 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 15
Blood and urine tests came back clean, no sign of opiates in his system.
#15 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 16
Foreman: Our job isn't to make sure he can bounce his grandkids on his lap,
#16 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 17
I just don't want you working here, in my office.
#17 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 18
- From my what? - Runs through your groin.
#18 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 19
How's a guy like you go from loving a woman to punching her skull in?
#19 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 20
I think we should reconsider drugs.
#20 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 21
Who wants to head over to the prison and find Clarence's secret stash?
#21 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 22
So leave them a radio.
#22 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 23
If Stacy can't trust you, you can't use her.
#23 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 24
Atropine's only gonna buy you a few hours!
#24 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 25
He could have shoved it anywhere, there's envelopes stacked to the ceiling, bottles of copier toner, boxes of rubber bands
#25 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 26
Thanks. That means a lot.
#26 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 27
You better give me the next one or I'll kill you.
#27 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 28
...who's on Death Row suddenly try to off himself?
#28 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 29
And that thought just came to you. Just like that.
#29 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 30
Man, you are drunk.
#30 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 31 #31 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 32
I'm not telling Cindy that she's dying until the diagnosis is confirmed.
#32 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 33
State's paying, so go nuts.
#33 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 34
Inspirational story.
#34 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 35
Somehow, making mac and cheese just the way he want kind of loses its significance.
#35 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 36
Great. Let's treat her.
#36 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 37
You just made a completely seamless transition from anger to bargaining.
#37 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 38
This guy's really getting to you, isn't he?
#38 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 39
Yeah, sorry. Just gotta get him stabilized.
#39 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 40
Or maybe an imaginary pain because you don't want to go back to prison?
#40 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 41
I didn't have any choice.
#41 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 42
I wonder.
#42 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 43
Clarence is just ridding the world of bad seeds.
#43 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 44 #44 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 45
I could hear my heartbeat racing in my ears.
#45 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 46
I love rare. Set up an MRI. Where's Cameron?
#46 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 47
She feels better her few final days, and you're not the same, maybe for years.
#47 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 48
I don't even remember.
#48 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 49 #49 Recap of House Season 2 Episode 1 (S02E01) - 50 #50