"Californication" The Great Ashby (2008)

User Rating:

7.9/10   

Director:

David Von Ancken

Writers:

Tom Kapinos (creator)
Tom Kapinos (written by)

TV Series:

"Californication" (2007)

Original Air Date:

5 October 2008 (Season 2, Episode 2)

Genre:

Comedy | Drama

Plot:

After Hank is arrested by the police and sent to prison, he meets record producer Lew Ashby, who asks Hank to write his biography, in the meantime, Charlie is fired after videos of him masturbating in the office are shown to his boss.

Plot Keywords:

One Word Title | Female Nudity | Sex | Title Based On Song

Cast

David Duchovny	...	Hank Moody
Natascha McElhone	...	Karen
Pamela Adlon	...	Marcy
Madeleine Martin	...	Becca Moody
Madeline Zima	...	Mia Lewis
Evan Handler	...	Charlie Runkle
Paula Marshall	...	Sonja
Callum Keith Rennie	...	Lew Ashby
Carla Gallo	...	Daisy
Rachel Miner	...	Dani
Paul Rae	...	Zed
Alexis Arquette	...	Lady In Jail
Billy Mayo	...	Cop #1
David Haley	...	Cop #1
Andres Stewart	...	Gangbanger

Series Cast

These people are regular cast members. Were they in this episode?

Paola Turbay

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Rosario

Trivia:

The character Zed the big biker guy in the jail, is clearly a reference to Black Label Society guitarist/singer Zakk Wylde. They have the exact same outfit and signature hair/beard.

Goofs:

Continuity: When Hank is in lockup, the man in the other cell behind him switches places between shots while Hank is talking to Ashby.

Movie Connections:

References The Wizard of Oz (1939)

Soundtrack:

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