Californication follows the life of hedonistic Los Angeles writer Hank Moody, who has trouble following up the success of his first book. Hank tries to be a good father to his daughter Becca (and still carries a torch for her mother) while also sleeping with every attractive woman in L.A.
Premiered:
August 13, 2007
See It:
Sundays at 10 p.m. EST on Showtime.
Seasons 1-2 are available on DVD.
History:
Californication has proved a modest success for Showtime, and has been nominated twice for a Golden Globe award for Best Comedy Series; star David Duchovny won a Golden Globe in 2008 for his portrayal of Hank Moody.
Cast:
David Duchovny as Hank Moody
Natascha McElhone as Karen van der Beek
Evan Handler as Charlie Runkle
Pamela Adlon as Marcy Runkle
Madeline Zima as Mia Lewis
Madeleine Martin as Becca Moody
Creators:
Californication was created by Tom Kapinos, who previously worked as a writer and producer on Dawson’s Creek. Kapinos and fellow Dawson’s Creek veteran Gina Fattore serve as executive producers along with star David Duchovny.
