Taub doesn’t want them to move, and he and Phil had a fight.
Taub responds by explaining plotline B – his ex-wife, Rachel, wants to move across the country to Portland with her new boyfriend, Phil, and baby Sophia. House deduces he’s been in a fight, probably with the ex-girlfriend, because if the ex-wife had violent tendencies Taub would have been dead years ago. The rest of the team is discussing plotline A when Taub comes in late.
The clown shoves the kid, the kid’s dad wades in, but it’s too late – the clown is down, as he is tonight’s patient. A chunky little redhead yells out that he’s a “sucky clown” and punches him in the gonads. We open at a suburban birthday party, where a teenaged clown is failing to keep a group of children entertained with his balloon animals. Tonight’s theme, thoughtfully provided early on by House himself: “All parents screw up all children.” Wilson is happy to babysit, but nevertheless takes part in the hospital pool betting that one or both of the girls may not be Taubs’. Taub is the father of two baby girls born almost simultaneously to his ex-wife and ex-girlfriend. Now, six episodes in, Taub and Chase are both back. Chi Park, who lost her previous position after punching the supervisor who groped her. Jessica Adams, the trust fund baby he got fired from the prison hospital, and Dr. At first there’s no money to rehire House’s old team, so he’s working with Dr. Foreman got Cuddy’s job after she left town, and used his newfound clout to bring House back to the hospital on parole, complete with ankle bracelet. Previously, on House… House went to prison after driving his car into Cuddy’s house. John Scurti guest-stars as a clinic patient who tries to convince House he has diabetes.