The best quotes from the great tv show House M.D. starring Hugh Laurie.House also known as House, M.D. is an American television medical drama that originally ran on the Fox network for eight seasons from November 16, 2004, to May 21, 2012. The show39;s central character is Dr. Gregory House Hugh Laurie, an unconventional and misanthropic medical genius who heads a team of diagnosticians at the fictional PrincetonPlainsboro Teaching Hospital PPTH in New Jersey. The show39;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 show39;s executive producers include Shore, Attanasio, Attanasio39;s business partner Katie Jacobs, and film director Bryan Singer. It was largely filmed in Century City.