Season 4, Episode 6

Whatever It Takes

7.9/ 10November 6, 200744 min

Based on practically no information and no medical history about a mystery patient sent by the CIA, House is using some unorthodox methods to diagnose and treat him. Meanwhile the remaining candidates are questioning Foreman's judgment.

Directed by
Juan José Campanella
Written by
Peter Blake, Thomas L. Moran

Guest stars

All episodes — Season 4

Open season page
  1. S4 E1

    Alone

    Sep 25, 20078.144 min

    With his diagnostic team gone, House tries to diagnose a young woman who survived an office building collapse. With the condition getting worse, Cuddy puts pressure on House to hire a new team, but instead attempts a differential diagnosis

  2. S4 E2

    The Right Stuff

    Oct 2, 2007844 min

    House is secretly trying to treat a fighter pilot who is a candidate for NASA's astronaut training program. Her diagnosis will be the test to choose which ones of the 40 applicants are going to take the empty spots in his team.

  3. S4 E3

    97 Seconds

    Oct 9, 2007844 min

    The candidates are now two teams of five women and five men, competing on diagnosing and treating a wheelchair-bound man. Meanwhile House does experiments on himself to test what happens after death, and Foreman, at another hospital, is tre

  4. S4 E4

    Guardian Angels

    Oct 23, 20077.844 min

    House finds that some of his own fellowship students will do whatever it takes, when they deal with a woman who believes she can talk to the dead.

  5. S4 E5

    Mirror Mirror

    Oct 30, 20078.244 min

    House deals with a patient who mirrors the personality of anyone he meets. Meanwhile, Foreman is put in charge of overseeing the fellowship candidates.

  6. S4 E7

    Ugly

    Nov 13, 20077.744 min

    A film crew and the candidates are following around House distracting him while he is trying to diagnose a teenager who suffers from a heart attack prior to a serious plastic surgery.