House season 6
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Season 6 | |
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No. of episodes | 22 |
Release | |
Original network | Fox |
Original release | September 21, 2009 May 17, 2010 | –
Season chronology | |
The sixth season of House premiered on September 21, 2009, with a two-hour premiere.[1][2] The season premiere, titled "Broken", was filmed at the Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital in New Jersey.[3] It is the first season of House to feature Hugh Laurie as the only original cast member in all twenty two episodes, and the last season to feature Jennifer Morrison as a main cast member.
Season six featured 22 episodes, two fewer than the usual amount.[4] In the United Kingdom, the season began airing on Sky 1 and Sky 1 HD on October 4, 2009, two weeks behind the North American broadcast.
The season was fairly well critically received scoring 77 on Metacritic.[5]
Cast and characters
Main cast
- Hugh Laurie as Dr. Gregory House
- Lisa Edelstein as Dr. Lisa Cuddy
- Omar Epps as Dr. Eric Foreman
- Robert Sean Leonard as Dr. James Wilson
- Jennifer Morrison as Dr. Allison Cameron
- Jesse Spencer as Dr. Robert Chase
- Peter Jacobson as Dr. Chris Taub
- Olivia Wilde as Dr. Remy "Thirteen" Hadley
Recurring cast
- Michael Weston as Lucas Douglas
- Jennifer Crystal Foley as Rachel Taub
- Andre Braugher as Dr. Darryl Nolan
- Cynthia Watros as Dr. Sam Carr
- Lin-Manuel Miranda as Juan "Alvie" Álvarez[6]
- Patrick Price as Nurse Jeffrey Sparkman
- Tracy Vilar as Nurse Regina
- Christina Vidal as Nurse Sandy
- Vernee Watson-Johnson as Nurse Smits
- Maurice Godin as Dr. Lawrence Hourani
- Ron Perkins as Dr. Ron Simpson
- Nigel Gibbs as Sanford Wells
Guest cast
Ray Abruzzo, Sasha Alexander, Eva Amurri, Curtis Armstrong, Annabelle Attanasio, Alexandra Barreto, Neill Barry, Angela Bettis, Jolene Blalock, Dennis Boutsikaris, Roger Aaron Brown, Sarah Wayne Callies, Samuel Carman, Willie C. Carpenter, Larry Cedar, Nick Chinlund, Shelly Cole, Bianca Collins, Joseph Culp, Vicki Davis, Alex Désert, Megan Dodds, Denise Dowse, Shane Edelman, Ethan Embry, Mark Damon Espinoza, Kim Estes, Nick Eversman, Rob Evors, Celia Finkelstein, Cali Fredrichs, Andrea Gabriel, Holly Gagnier, Adam Garcia, Troy Garity, Beau Garrett, Marcus Giamatti, Carl Gilliard, Ben Giroux, Jeremy Howard, JD Jackson, James Earl Jones, Orlando Jones, Sarah Jones, Paul Keeley, Doug Kruse, John Lacy, Katherine LaNasa, Andrew Harrison Leeds, Ana Lenchantin, Riki Lindhome, Eric Lutes, Tanner Maguire, Joshua Malina, David Marciano, James McCauley, Da'Vone McDonald, Doug McKean, Zoe McLellan, Jamie McShane, Gonzalo Menendez, David Monahan, Jonathan Murphy, Garikayi Mutambirwa, Trever O'Brien, Marnette Patterson, Artemis Pebdani, Jack Plotnick, Franka Potente, Esteban Powell, Laura Prepon, Anthony Tyler Quinn, Wes Ramsey, Kim Rhodes, Derek Richardson, Adam Rothenberg, Freda Foh Shen, Jon Seda, Noah Segan, China Shavers, Patrick St. Esprit, David Strathairn, Lee Tergesen, Desean Terry, Dale E. Turner, Bernardo Verdugo, Rick D. Wasserman, Charlie Weber and Jessica Whitaker.
Episodes
No. overall | No. in season | Title | Directed by | Written by | Original air date | US viewers (millions) |
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111–112 | 1–2 | "Broken"[n 1] | Katie Jacobs | Russel Friend & Garrett Lerner & David Foster & David Shore | September 21, 2009 | 15.76[7] |
113 | 3 | "Epic Fail" | Greg Yaitanes | Sara Hess & Liz Friedman | September 28, 2009 | 14.44[8] |
114 | 4 | "The Tyrant" | David Straiton | Peter Blake | October 5, 2009 | 13.74[9] |
115 | 5 | "Instant Karma" | Greg Yaitanes | Thomas L. Moran | October 12, 2009 | 13.50[10] |
116 | 6 | "Brave Heart" | Matt Shakman | Lawrence Kaplow | October 19, 2009 | 11.65[11] |
117 | 7 | "Known Unknowns" | Greg Yaitanes | Matthew V. Lewis & Doris Egan | November 9, 2009 | 13.31[12] |
118 | 8 | "Teamwork" | David Straiton | Eli Attie | November 16, 2009 | 12.67[13] |
119 | 9 | "Ignorance Is Bliss" | Greg Yaitanes | David Hoselton | November 23, 2009 | 11.95[14] |
120 | 10 | "Wilson" | Lesli Linka Glatter | David Foster | November 30, 2009 | 13.24[15] |
121 | 11 | "The Down Low" | Nick Gomez | Sara Hess & Liz Friedman | January 11, 2010 | 12.25[16] |
122 | 12 | "Remorse" | Andrew Bernstein | Peter Blake | January 25, 2010 | 14.21[17] |
123 | 13 | "Moving the Chains" | David Straiton | Russel Friend & Garrett Lerner | February 1, 2010 | 13.38[18] |
124 | 14 | "5 to 9" | Andrew Bernstein | Thomas L. Moran | February 8, 2010 | 13.60[19] |
125 | 15 | "Private Lives" | Sanford Bookstaver | Doris Egan | March 8, 2010 | 12.81[20] |
126 | 16 | "Black Hole" | Greg Yaitanes | Lawrence Kaplow | March 15, 2010 | 11.37[21] |
127 | 17 | "Lockdown" | Hugh Laurie | Story by : Eli Attie & Peter Blake Teleplay by : Russel Friend & Garrett Lerner & Peter Blake & Eli Attie | April 12, 2010 | 10.80[22] |
128 | 18 | "Knight Fall" | Juan J. Campanella | John C. Kelley | April 19, 2010 | 10.81[23] |
129 | 19 | "Open and Shut" | Greg Yaitanes | Liz Friedman & Sara Hess | April 26, 2010 | 10.85[24] |
130 | 20 | "The Choice" | Juan J. Campanella | David Hoselton | May 3, 2010 | 9.98[25] |
131 | 21 | "Baggage" | David Straiton | Doris Egan & David Foster | May 10, 2010 | 9.29[26] |
132 | 22 | "Help Me" | Greg Yaitanes | Russel Friend & Garrett Lerner & Peter Blake | May 17, 2010 | 11.06[27] |
Home Media releases
DVD
Set details | Special features | |||
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Country | North America | United Kingdom | Australia |
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# episodes | 22 | |||
Aspect ratio | 1.78:1 | |||
Running time | N/A | |||
Audio | Dolby Digital 5.1 | |||
Subtitles | English SDH, Spanish | English SDH | — | |
# of discs | 5 | 6 | — | |
Region | 1 (NTSC) | 2 (PAL) | 4 (PAL) | |
Rating | NOT RATED | — | — | |
Release date | August 31, 2010[28] | September 27, 2010[29] | — |
Blu-ray
Set details | Special features | |||
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Country | North America | United Kingdom | Australia |
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# episodes | 22 | |||
Aspect ratio | 1.78:1 | |||
Running time | N/A | |||
Audio | DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 English audio | |||
Subtitles | English SDH, Spanish subtitles | |||
# of discs | 5 | 5 | — | |
Rating | NOT RATED | — | — | |
Region | A (NTSC) | B (PAL) | ||
Release dates | August 31, 2010 | September 27, 2010 | August 18, 2010 |
References
- General
- Challen, Paul (2007). The House that Hugh Laurie Built. ECW Press. pp. 101–334. ISBN 1-55022-803-X.
- "House Recaps". Fox Broadcasting Company. Archived from the original on September 8, 2006. Retrieved May 23, 2009.
- Specific
- ^ "House season 6 premiere". TVGuide.com. Retrieved June 15, 2009.
- ^ "House Season 6 guide". film.com. Retrieved December 11, 2009.
- ^ "'House' to film at Greystone Park Psychiatric Hospital". The Star-Ledger.
- ^ Yaitanes, Greg (March 24, 2010). "Greg Yaitanes Twitter - House Air Date Schedule". Retrieved March 29, 2010.
- ^ "metacritic".
- ^ "Ask Ausiello: Spoilers on 'House', 'Bones', 'Grey's' 'Burn Notice' and more!". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on February 20, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (September 22, 2009). "Updated TV Ratings: House premieres big Dancing, Heroes & The Jay Leno Show fall". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on September 24, 2009. Retrieved September 23, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (September 29, 2009). "TV Ratings: House down, still tops; Trauma's explosions lead to ratings implosion". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on October 4, 2009. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (October 13, 2009). "TV Ratings: Once again, Sunday Night Football, House, Grey's win week with adults 18-49; NCIS leads with total viewers". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on March 23, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (October 20, 2009). "TV Ratings: Yet again Sunday Night Football, House, Grey's win week with adults 18-49; NCIS leads with total viewers". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on October 23, 2009. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (October 20, 2009). "TV Ratings: NFL and Grey's, TBBT win week with adults 18-49; NCIS, DWTS and NCIS: Los Angeles lead with total viewers". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on February 27, 2010. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (October 20, 2009). "TV Ratings: Sunday Night Football, Grey's Anatomy, NCIS; top weekly broadcast charts". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on November 21, 2009. Retrieved October 21, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (November 24, 2009). "TV Ratings: Sunday Night Football, AMAs, Grey's, Big Bang, House and NCIS top weekly broadcast charts". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on November 26, 2009. Retrieved November 25, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (December 2, 2009). "TV Ratings: Sunday Night Football Big Bang, Dancing With the Stars and NCIS top weekly broadcast charts". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on December 5, 2009. Retrieved December 3, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (December 8, 2009). "TV Ratings: NFL, Desperate Housewives, House, The Office and NCIS repeat top weekly broadcast charts". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2009. Retrieved December 9, 2009.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (January 20, 2010). "TV Ratings: American Idol, Indianapolis Colts, NCIS and The Big Bang Theory top weekly viewing". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on January 23, 2010. Retrieved January 21, 2010.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (February 2, 2010). "TV Ratings: Grammy Awards, American Idol, House and NCIS top weekly viewing". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on February 5, 2010. Retrieved February 2, 2010.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (February 9, 2010). "TV Ratings: Super Bowl XLIV, Post Game and Undercover Boss Dominate Weekly Viewing". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on February 12, 2010. Retrieved February 9, 2010.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (February 17, 2010). "TV Ratings Top 25: Olympics and American Idol Battle For Weekly Supremacy". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on February 20, 2010. Retrieved February 17, 2010.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (March 16, 2010). "TV Ratings Top 25: American Idol, Big Bang Theory, NCIS Top Weekly Broadcast Charts". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on March 22, 2010. Retrieved March 16, 2010.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (March 23, 2010). "TV Ratings Top 25: American Idol, NCIS, Undercover Boss, House Top Weekly Broadcast Charts". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on March 26, 2010. Retrieved March 23, 2010.
- ^ Gorman, Bill (2010-04-20). "Syndicated Top 25: Once Again Judge Judy Tops Oprah, Plus Legend Of The Seeker". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on 2010-04-25. Retrieved 2010-04-21.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (2010-04-27). "TV Ratings Top 25: American Idol, Glee Sing to Adults 18-49; Dancing With the Stars Dances to the Top With Total Viewers". TVbytheNumbers.com. Archived from the original on 2010-05-01. Retrieved 2010-04-28.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (2010-05-04). "TV Ratings Top 25: Idol, Glee Tops With 18-49 ; Dancing Leads With Viewers". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on 2010-05-07. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (2010-05-11). "TV Ratings Top 25: DWTS Again Tops With Viewers; Idol, Glee Still Tops With 18-49". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on 2010-05-15. Retrieved 2010-05-15.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (May 11, 2010). "TV Ratings: Chuck Flat, But at Series-Low Levels; Big Bang Theory Tops Night". TV by the Numbers. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
- ^ Seidman, Robert (2010-05-25). "TV Ratings Top 25: Dancing Tops Idol With Viewers Again, Lost Finale Wins With Adults 18-49". TV By The Numbers. Archived from the original on 2010-05-28. Retrieved 2010-05-27.
- ^ "House - Season 6 DVD & Blu-ray Information - TVShowsOnDVD.com". TVShowsOnDVD.com. Archived from the original on 2010-08-19.
- ^ "House - Season 6 (DVD) (2009)". Amazon.co.uk.
- Further reading
- Holtz, Andrew (October 3, 2006). The Medical Science of House, M.D.. Berkley Books. ISBN 978-0-425-21230-1.
- Jacoby, Henry (December 3, 2008). House and Philosophy: Everybody Lies. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0-470-31660-8.
- Wilson, Leah (November 1, 2007). House Unauthorized: Vasculitis, Clinic Duty, and Bad Bedside Manner. Benbella Books. ISBN 1-933771-23-2.
- Benson, Kristina (August 21, 2008). House MD: House MD Season Two Unofficial Guide: The Unofficial Guide to House MD Season 2. Equity Press. ISBN 1-60332-065-2.
Notes
- ^ Aired as a two hour premiere in the U.S., Canada and Australia, but as two separate episodes in other countries such as the United Kingdom