Private Lives (House)
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"Private Lives" is the fifteenth episode of the sixth season of House
. It first aired on March 8, 2010.
ger, but finds her difficult to treat when she insists on discussing all procedures and doctors on her blog. House notices that the blogger respects no privacy and keeps nothing secret but makes no mention of her bodily functions. This leads him to ask her about her feces
and eventually to diagnosing her with Whipple's disease
.
Wilson convinces House to go speed dating
along with Chase, who becomes conflicted with the realization that women date him for his looks. Chase shares his concerns with Thirteen who assures him that there had been something real between him and Cameron.
Meanwhile, House and Wilson learn secrets about each other:
House discovers that Wilson acted in scenes that were later edited into a porn
movie called "Feral Pleasures." After House tries to see the movie by renting it, Wilson tries to avoid House seeing it by having it returned to the store before House watches it, but House tracks down the film, and watches it. Even though Wilson tells him not to spread the word, House hangs up posters of his movie around the hospital. Afterwards, several people must have seen the film or know about the phrase that Wilson says in the movie ("Be not afraid. The forest nymphs have taught me how to please a woman"), and start saying or just hinting the phrase to Wilson himself.
Seeking revenge, Wilson discovers that House, an atheist, is reading sermon
s, which were written by his biological father who was a minister in church. Wilson surmises that House is studying the sermons to see if his mind was like his father's. However, when asked by Wilson if he found anything intellectual written in the book, House replies, "underneath the God
stuff... more God stuff."
House (TV series)
House is an American television medical drama that debuted on the Fox network on November 16, 2004. The show's central character is Dr. Gregory House , an unconventional and misanthropic medical genius who heads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in...
. It first aired on March 8, 2010.
Plot
The team treats an avid blogBlog
A blog is a type of website or part of a website supposed to be updated with new content from time to time. Blogs are usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary, descriptions of events, or other material such as graphics or video. Entries are commonly displayed in...
ger, but finds her difficult to treat when she insists on discussing all procedures and doctors on her blog. House notices that the blogger respects no privacy and keeps nothing secret but makes no mention of her bodily functions. This leads him to ask her about her feces
Feces
Feces, faeces, or fæces is a waste product from an animal's digestive tract expelled through the anus or cloaca during defecation.-Etymology:...
and eventually to diagnosing her with Whipple's disease
Whipple's disease
Whipple's disease is a rare, systemic infectious disease caused by the bacterium Tropheryma whipplei. First described by George Hoyt Whipple in 1907 and commonly considered a gastrointestinal disorder, Whipple's disease primarily causes malabsorption but may affect any part of the body including...
.
Wilson convinces House to go speed dating
Speed dating
Speed dating is a formalized matchmaking process or dating system whose purpose is to encourage people to meet a large number of new people. Its origins are credited to Rabbi Yaacov Deyo of Aish HaTorah, originally as a way to help Jewish singles meet and marry. "SpeedDating", as a single word, is...
along with Chase, who becomes conflicted with the realization that women date him for his looks. Chase shares his concerns with Thirteen who assures him that there had been something real between him and Cameron.
Meanwhile, House and Wilson learn secrets about each other:
House discovers that Wilson acted in scenes that were later edited into a porn
PORN
Porn is a common short form for pornography. It may also refer to:* Progressive outer retinal necrosis, a disease of the retina* PORN, a French industrial rock band...
movie called "Feral Pleasures." After House tries to see the movie by renting it, Wilson tries to avoid House seeing it by having it returned to the store before House watches it, but House tracks down the film, and watches it. Even though Wilson tells him not to spread the word, House hangs up posters of his movie around the hospital. Afterwards, several people must have seen the film or know about the phrase that Wilson says in the movie ("Be not afraid. The forest nymphs have taught me how to please a woman"), and start saying or just hinting the phrase to Wilson himself.
Seeking revenge, Wilson discovers that House, an atheist, is reading sermon
Sermon
A sermon is an oration by a prophet or member of the clergy. Sermons address a Biblical, theological, religious, or moral topic, usually expounding on a type of belief, law or behavior within both past and present contexts...
s, which were written by his biological father who was a minister in church. Wilson surmises that House is studying the sermons to see if his mind was like his father's. However, when asked by Wilson if he found anything intellectual written in the book, House replies, "underneath the God
God
God is the English name given to a singular being in theistic and deistic religions who is either the sole deity in monotheism, or a single deity in polytheism....
stuff... more God stuff."
Music
- "The Sun Is Shining Down" by JJ Grey & MofroMOFROJJ Grey & MOFRO is a soul/funk/R&B/blues/southern rock band from Jacksonville, Florida composed of JJ Grey , Andrew Trube , Anthony Farrell , Anthony Cole and the "Hercules Horns" Dennis Marion , Art Edmaiston JJ Grey & MOFRO (formerly billed just as Mofro) is a soul/funk/R&B/blues/southern...
. - "Chasing PiratesChasing Pirates"Chasing Pirates" is the first single by American singer Norah Jones from her fourth album, The Fall. It was released exclusively to iTunes on Tuesday, October 13, 2009...
" by Norah JonesNorah JonesNorah Jones is an American singer-songwriter and occasional actress.In 2002, she launched her solo music career with the release of the commercially successful and critically acclaimed album Come Away With Me, which was certified a diamond album in 2002, selling over 20 million copies...
is played during the Opening Scenes. - "What's It Gonna Be" by The Dynamites is played during the Speed dating scene.
- "LochloosaLochloosaLochloosa is the second studio album by the Jacksonville, Florida based band MOFRO. The album was inspired by Lochloosa Lake, which embodies the natural part of the Florida heartland that the band often talks about in their songs.-Track listing:...
" by MofroMOFROJJ Grey & MOFRO is a soul/funk/R&B/blues/southern rock band from Jacksonville, Florida composed of JJ Grey , Andrew Trube , Anthony Farrell , Anthony Cole and the "Hercules Horns" Dennis Marion , Art Edmaiston JJ Grey & MOFRO (formerly billed just as Mofro) is a soul/funk/R&B/blues/southern...
is played during the Closing Scenes.