The fifth season of House premiered September 16, 2008 and ended May 11, 2009. It began to air in a new time slot from September to December: Tuesday 8:00 pm. Starting January 19, 2009, House moved to Mondays at 8:00 pm.
Video House (season 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
- Kal Penn as Dr. Lawrence Kutner
Recurring cast
- Anne Dudek as Dr. Amber Volakis
- Jennifer Crystal Foley as Rachel Taub
- Michael Weston as Lucas Douglas
- Lori Petty as Janice Burke
- Diane Baker as Blythe House
- R. Lee Ermey as John House
- Tracy Vilar as Nurse Regina
Guest cast
Christine Woods, Felicia Day, Marika Dominczyk, Breckin Meyer, Samantha Quan, Angela Gots, Salvator Xuereb, Todd Louiso, Emily Rios, Nathan Gamble, Wood Harris, Evan Peters, ?eljko Ivanek, Samantha Shelton, Becky Baeling, B. K. Cannon, Sherilyn Fenn, Bitsie Tulloch, Lucas Till, Meaghan Jette Martin, Martin Henderson, Jake Cherry, Erika Flores, Judith Scott, Jimmi Simpson, Jake Thomas, Dominic Scott Kay, Julia Campbell, Jay Karnes, Judy Greer, Faune Chambers, Mos Def, Colleen Camp, Meat Loaf Aday, Tim Rock, Lindsey McKeon, Ryan Lane, Becky O'Donohue, Jamie Tisdale, Ashton Holmes, Maria Thayer, and Carl Reiner.
Maps House (season 5)
Reception
Reception for season 5 met with generally positive reviews, and holds a Metacritic score of 77 out of 100, based on ten reviews, indicating "generally favorable reviews". It also holds a 100% approval rating on aggregate review website Rotten Tomatoes, with an average score of 8.1 based on nine collected reviews. Criticism on Season 5 includes A.A. Gill of the Sunday Times felt that the show had "lost its sense of humour". Maureen Ryan of the Chicago Tribune wrote, "House used to be one of the best shows on TV, but it's gone seriously off the rails".
Episodes
DVD releases
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
- 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.
External links
- Official website
- House recaps at televisionwithoutpity.com
- House episodes information at film.com
- List of House episodes at TVGuide.com
- List of House episodes on IMDb
- List of House season 5 episodes at TV.com
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