On what date did the television series House M.D. end?

The television series House M.D. ended on May 21, 2012. Fox broadcast the series finale, “Everybody Dies,” after eight seasons and 177 episodes.

The finale follows House as he faces a professional and personal crisis while trying to help a seriously ill patient. Its title echoes the series’ long-running interest in mortality, diagnosis, and the limits of medical intervention.

House M.D. began in 2004 and became one of Fox’s major scripted dramas. Hugh Laurie starred as Gregory House, while the ensemble changed over time as doctors joined or left the Diagnostic Medicine department.

The ending date is sometimes confused with the finale’s production or announcement dates, or with the end of an individual season. The final broadcast occurred on May 21, 2012, in the United States.