Commentary: “House” season finale

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WARNING: SPOILER ALERT. I’m beginning to wonder if the writers are also hooked on Vicodin. The last episode ends with House in the hospital after his (graphic) attempt to take tumors out of his leg that grew because of his decision to inject muscle-strengthening medicine that hadn’t been fully tested. Ever-faithful Cuddy comes to the rescue, since Chase and Thirteen are busy helping one of Thirteen’s jail friends and Taub is almost murdered at a strip club. So, needless to say, I was surprised to see the opening shots feature flashing lights, police cars and ambulances, and Cuddy’s stressed expressions. She replies, to a muted inquirer, that she never wants House near her hospital again. Woah. I suspect at this point that he drastically treated a patient, which resulted in…
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