House is an American medical drama television series that originally ran on the Fox network for eight seasons, from November 16, 2004 to May 21, 2012. The series's main character is Dr. Gregory House, an unconventional, misanthropic medical genius who, despite his dependence on pain medication, leads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional Princeton–Plainsboro Teaching Hospital in New Jersey. The series's premise originated with Paul Attanasio, while David Shore, who is credited as creator, was primarily responsible for the conception of the title character. The series's executive producers included Shore, Attanasio, Attanasio's business partner Katie Jacobs, and film director Bryan Singer. It was filmed largely in a neighborhood and business district in Los Angeles County's Westside called Century City. The show received high critical acclaim, and was consistently one of the highest rated series in the United States.
| Genre | Medical drama |
| Created by | David Shore |
| Starring | Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein, Omar Epps, Robert Sean Leonard, Jennifer Morrison, Jesse Spencer, Peter Jacobson, Kal Penn, Olivia Wilde, Amber Tamblyn, Odette Annable, Charlyne Yi |
| Composer(s) | Jason Derlatka, Jon Ehrlich, Christopher Hoag (pilot episode) |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 8 |
| No. of episodes | 177 |
| Executive producer(s) | Paul Attanasio, Katie Jacobs, David Shore, Bryan Singer, Thomas L. Moran, Russel Friend, Garrett Lerner, Greg Yaitanes, Hugh Laurie |
| Cinematography | Newton Thomas Sigel, Walt Lloyd, Roy H. Wagner, Gale Tattersall, Tony Gaudioz |
| Running time | 41–49 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Heel and Toe Films, Shore Z Productions, Bad Hat Harry Productions, NBC Universal Television Studio, (2004–2007), (seasons 1–4), Universal Media Studios, (2007–2011), (seasons 4–8), Universal Television, (2011–2012), (season 8) |
| Distributor | NBCUniversal Television Distribution |
| Original network | Fox |
| Picture format | 480i, HDTV 720p |
| Related shows | Nurse Jeffrey, Dr. Richter, Hekimoğlu |
| Netflix ID | 70136117 |
About House M.D.
Medical drama about a prickly doctor who uses his investigative mind to solve tricky medical cases. The show ran for eight seasons and aired a total of 177 episodes during its run.
Achievement of House M.D.
The series won two Primetime Emmy Awards during its run. The series also won two Golden Globes, both for Hugh Laurie.
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Latest information about House M.D. updated on July 28 2021.
