The candidates for House’s new diagnostics team are season 4’s primary recurring characters. Each of the 4 departs the present after elimination, except for Volakis, who appears throughout the season, having began a relationship with Wilson. In the two-part season finale, Volakis makes an attempt to shepherd a drunken House home when Wilson is unavailable. She reappears late in season 5 and once more within the sequence finale as hallucinations by House. Under orders from Cuddy to recruit a new staff, House considers 40 docs. Season 4’s early episodes focus on his choice process, structured as a reality TV–style elimination…

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