House: Seasons 1 - 4 Collection

Amazon.comSeason One He pops pills, watches soaps, and always, always says what’s on his mind. He’s Dr. Gregory House (Emmy nominee Hugh Laurie, Blackadder). Producers David Shore, Bryan Singer, Katie Jacobs, and Paul Attanasio haven’t rewritten the hospital drama–at heart, it’s a cross between St. Elsewhere, ER, and C.S.I.–but they’ve infused a moribund genre with new life and created one of TV’s most compelling characters. More than any previous medical procedural, it resembles Attanasio’s underrated Gideon’s Crossing, but House is lighter on its feet. As fascinating as he is, the show wouldn’t work as well if it were all House all the time (that would be like Sherlock Holmes without Watson or Moriarty). Fortunately, he’s joined by an intriguing cast of characters, portrayed by a combination of experienced vets (Omar Epps, Lisa Edelstein, Tony winner Robert Sean Leonard) and new faces (Jennifer Morrison, Jesse Spencer). Aside from the complicated cases they tackle each (more…)