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"Three Stories" is the twenty-first episode of the first season of House, which premiered on the...
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"Three Stories" is the twenty-first episode of the first season of House, which premiered on the FOX network on May 17, 2005. David Shore won an Emmy in 2005 for Outstanding Writing for A Drama Series for this episode. It won the Humanitas Prize in the '60 minute' category for the year 2006.
Dr. Gregory House (Hugh Laurie) agrees to lecture on diagnostics in place of the sick Dr. Riley, in exchange for two hours free from clinic duty. On his way over to the lecture theatre, he encounters his ex-girlfriend, Stacy Warner (Sela Ward), whom he has not seen in years. Stacy wants him to treat her husband - whom she believes to be sick - however, House refuses. House's lecture consists of three different scenarios, all previous cases House has diagnosed; all three patients complain of leg pain.
The first patient is a 40-year-old farmer, who has an animal bite on his right leg which appears to be caused by a timber rattlesnake. However, when the anti-venom is given, he suffers an allergic reaction. After he is stabilized, the skin from his leg begins to peel off and rot. The results of venom testing leads House to believe the farmer's symptoms cannot be from a snake bite. Out of options,
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