
For the last six years House, M.D., has been one of the most popular and captivating shows on television. Following the stories of a misanthropic genius doctor, Gregory House and his team of specialists, each week the show confronts medical mysteries that have baffled the best minds in medicine. Centered around one of the most compelling characters on television - brilliantly portrayed by actor Hugh Laurie - the Emmy Award-winning TV drama has been keeping millions of viewers intrigued and enthralled since it began, always offering an entertaining mixture of drama and humor.
Now House, M.D. is the first fully authorized guide to the hit medical drama. Based on unprecedented access to the cast and creative staff, it offers a close-up view inside the world of House. From the show's genesis to today, this companion provides remarkable insight into the show, as the actors, writers, and producers who've created these characters describe in their own words what this show means to them. Including exclusive photos from the set, this book delves into fascinating examinations of the show's medical science and controversial ethical issues, and an intimately detailed look at the making of an episode. Essential reading for any House fan, this book is the ultimate behind-the-scenes guide to TV's most fascinating show.
Ian Jackman is the author of numerous books including The West Wing: The Official Companion and Eat This! 1,001 Things to Eat Before You Diet.