Californication
TV Show · Comedy · Drama

David Duchovny stars as novelist Hank Moody, who struggles to help raise his 13-year-old daughter, while carrying a torch for his ex-girlfriend Karen. His obsession with honesty and his self-destructive behavior are simultaneously destroying and enriching his care...all this in the city he loathes the most: Los Angeles.

2007 · 33m
  • 18+
Starring David Duchovny, Natascha McElhone, Madeleine Martin

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Pilot
    SHOWTIME. In the series premiere, Hank is dismayed when he sees the film version of his acclaimed novel; agrees to a blind date arranged by his agent that goes horribly awry; and learns that his ex-girlfriend Karen is engaged to another man.
    22m
  • EPISODE 2
    Hell-A Woman
    Hank reluctantly accepts a blogger gig for a hip L.A. web site, and endures a dinner party with Karen and her fiance, Bill, that yields a scandalous romp with a sexy Scientologist.
    22m
  • EPISODE 3
    The Whore of Babylon
    Hank ponders whether or not to continue his blogging job after he discovers the identity of the web site's owner. Charlie's relationship with his assistant takes a surprising turn.
    22m
  • EPISODE 4
    Fear and Loathing at the Fundraiser
    The fiercely apolitical Hank is dragged to an environmental fundraiser at Charlie's agency, where he briefly displays his gallant side to both Meredith and Karen, and inadvertently discovers his agent's dirty little assistant secret.
    22m
  • EPISODE 5
    LOL
    A point of modern linguistic style comes between Meredith and Hank. Becca and Karen both have a crush on a cool guitar teacher but Mia breaks both their hearts.
    22m
  • EPISODE 6
    Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
    Becca's impressive musical performance at a rock concert leads to a romantic, booze-fueled moment for Hank and Karen, but it doesn't last. Charlie's dalliance with his assistant is nearly discovered by Marcy.
    22m

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Cast & Crew

  • David Duchovny
    Hank Moody
  • Natascha McElhone
    Karen
  • Madeleine Martin
    Becca Moody
  • Evan Handler
    Charlie Runkle
  • Pamela Adlon
    Marcy Runkle
  • Madeline Zima
    Mia Lewis
  • RZA
    Samurai Apocalypse
  • David Duchovny
    Producer
  • David Duchovny
    Executive Producer

About

Californication

Comedy

David Duchovny stars as novelist Hank Moody, who struggles to help raise his 13-year-old daughter, while carrying a torch for his ex-girlfriend Karen. His obsession with honesty and his self-destructive behavior are simultaneously destroying and enriching his care...all this in the city he loathes the most: Los Angeles.

18+

COMMON SENSE

Duchovny comedy could be called Sex Files.

Information

Studio
Viacom
Released
2007
Rated
TV-MA
Region of Origin
United States
© Californication (C) Showtime Networks Inc. All rights reserved.

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