Instead of a standard hiring process, House gathers 40 applicants and subjects them to a ruthless elimination contest. Notable new characters introduced during this arc include:
A former plastic surgeon seeking a fresh start. House MD - Season 4
The Season 3 finale saw the original trio—, Chase (Jesse Spencer) , and Cameron (Jennifer Morrison) —either quit or get fired. Season 4 begins with House attempting to work alone before Cuddy (Lisa Edelstein) forces him to hire a new team. Instead of a standard hiring process, House gathers
An enthusiastic but reckless doctor known for his "out of the box" (and often dangerous) ideas. Instead of a standard hiring process
A mysterious, guarded doctor whose nickname stuck throughout the series.