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House · Season 5

House season 5 episode 9: Last Resort

Aired 25 November 200843 minRated TV-14

8.1TMDB · 45 votesMark watched

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What happens in “Last Resort”

A gun-wielding man from the waiting room at the Princeton-Plainsboro clinic takes House, Thirteen and several patients from the waiting room hostage in Cuddy's office. The man claims to be sick with a long undiagnosed illness and demands medical attention from the best doctor in the hospital, threatening to kill any hostages necessary along the way.

Episode summary: TMDB.

Before you watch

  • It is episode 9 of 24 of season 5, so watch episodes 1 to 8 first.
  • It runs about 43 minutes.
  • Directed by Katie Jacobs, written by Matthew V. Lewis and Eli Attie.
  • TMDB users rate it 8.1 out of 10 (45 votes).

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Cast and crew of this episode

Director
Katie Jacobs
Writers
Matthew V. LewisEli Attie
Guest stars
Željko Ivanek as JasonJack Guzman as Security GuardWood Harris as BowmanEvan Jones as BillNatasha Gregson Wagner as SandraSarah Thompson as NikkiEvan Peters as OliverMarcus Chait as Mitch

Credits: TMDB.

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  22. E22
  23. E23
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