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"DAMNED IF YOU DO"


House Episode Number: 105

House Season: 1

Original Air Date: December 14, 2004

Writer: Sara B. Cooper

Director: Greg Yaitanes

Special Guest(s): Elizabeth Mitchell (Sister Mary Augustine), Lucinda Jenney (Sister Mary Eucharist), Taji Coleman (Tech), James Symington (Priest), Dakin Matthews (Marvin/Santa Claus Guy), Ann Dowd (Mother Superior), Lori Rom (Sister Mary Pius)

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House M.D. Episode Synopsis

A nun appears in the ER with red and swollen palms, but when an allergy prescription for her goes awry, House and the crew wouldn't mind a little divine intervention on the case.

House M.D. Episode Plot Danglers







House M.D. Medical File Folder

HOUSE EPISODE'S MEDICAL MYSTERY: PATIENT OF THE WEEK (POTW)

Location of incident: Nunnery (the patient originally comes into the clinic)
Name / occupation / age / sex of POTW: Sister Mary Augustine/Nun/?/Female
POTW symptom(s):
  • Rash
  • Dermatitis
  • Asthma attack
  • Rapid heartbeat
Team mis-diagnoses: Allergy to dish soap
House team's rule violation(s) / ethical breaches:
  • House demands the truth from the Mother Superior.
  • House prescribes cigarettes to a patient.
House's "Aha!" moment:
POTW final diagnosis: A severe long-term allergic reaction to a copper IUD she had forgotten she had.
Other / clinic patient(s): Santa with an inflammatory bowel, House prescribes one cigarette a day.

House M.D. Episode Best Moments

Best Episode Moments







House M.D. Episode's Best Quotes

    House Quotes
    • (House pages Dr. Chase with "call mom")
      Dr. Chase: (to House) "My mother has been dead for 10 years."
      House: "But she's always with you in spirit."

    • House: (to Sister Augustine) "You must be all the talk around the holy water cooler."

    • House: "She has God inside her. It would be easier to deal with a tumor."
      Dr. Wilson: "Maybe she's allergic to God."

    • Sister Mary Eucharist: "Sister Augustine believes in things that are not real"
    House: "I thought that was a job requirement for you people."

    • "Candy canes? Are you trying to mock me?"



    House M.D. Episode Trivia
    House Episode Trivia
    • House played "Silent Night" on the piano during the final scene.







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    Damned If You Do
    Sister Augustine first visits House in the clinic
    Damned If You Do - Santa
    House has a clinic patient dressed as Santa
    Damned If You Do
    Chase talks to Sister Augustine
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    Actually watched this episode last night. House prescribes the Santa to smoke 2 cigarettes
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