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When House receives word that his father has passed away, he brushes off the news and dismisses the idea of going to the funeral. However, he is soon coerced into going despite his strongest protests. Back at Princeton-Plainsboro, the team encounters the case of a young woman adopted by American parents who collapsed while in China looking for her birth parents.
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#8In Season 5of 24 rated episodes
#90All-timeof 176 rated episodes
+0.0vs season avgSeason 5 averages 8.3
2008First airedOctober 14, 2008
Guest stars
Diane Bakeras Blythe House
R. Lee Ermeyas John House
Jack Conleyas Sheriff Costello
Christine Healyas Janice
Samantha Quanas Nicole
Scott Paulinas Bob
Bobbin Bergstromas Nurse #2
Ho-Kwan Tseas Fang Dong We
Raymond Maas Wu ZhengEsther Kwanas Wu An Lan
Jonathan Palmeras MinisterCrew
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