Fair rating?Emancipation
The team takes on the case of a 16-year-old factory manager who fell ill when her lungs suddenly filled with fluid while at work. Meanwhile, Foreman asks for House's permission to work on a clinical trial and House rejects his proposal. In an effort to prove himself capable of working without House's supervision, Foreman takes on his own pediatric case. But when the unexplained illness brings the child to the brink of death, Foreman is left questioning his ability to work free from House's custody.
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#13In Season 5of 24 rated episodes
#118All-timeof 176 rated episodes
−0.2vs season avgSeason 5 averages 8.3
2008First airedNovember 18, 2008
Guest stars
Emily Riosas Sophia Valez
Liza Colón-Zayasas Maria
Kyle Silversteinas Jonah
Nathan Gambleas Evan
Alexandra Lydonas Melinda
Bobbin Bergstromas Nurse #2Dawn Francesas Nurse Colleen
Al Coronelas Ray
Chrissie Fitas GirlJose Chavezas Sophia's Dad
Bob McCrackenas DougYolanda Rubio-sotoas Sophia's Mom
Crew
James HaymanDirector
Leonard DickWriterPamela DavisWriter
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