Californication: Season 2

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Season 2 Episodes

1. 

   2x01 Slip of the Tongue

   Sep 28, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 7.1

   After reuniting at the end of Season One, Hank and Karen decide to pack up and head to New York. As part of the reconciliation, Hank undergoes a grueling vasectomy at Karen's request. Hank has an accident when he confuses a partygoer for Karen. Hank gets arrested for driving under the influence and assaulting an officer.

   Directed by: David Duchovny · Written by: Tom Kapinos · Starring: Angus Macfadyen, Michelle Lombardo, Pete Wentz, Sheri Moon Zombie

2. 

   2x02 The Great Ashby

   Oct 5, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 7.4

   Hank finds himself in jail after assaulting a mouthy police officer. Karen, still upset at Hank for his accident at the party, refuses to bail him out. Meanwhile, Charlie gets fired after his former assistant, Dani, plays the agency president a montage of Charlie’s self-pleasuring office sessions.

   Directing: David Von Ancken · Writing: Tom Kapinos · Starring: Rachel Miner, Carla Gallo, Samantha Maloney, Paula Marshall

3. 

   2x03 No Way to Treat a Lady

   Oct 12, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 7.5

   Charlie wants to help Daisy with her porn career, while Hanks starts writing Lew Ashby's biography. Becca has her first day at a private school, while Karen meets Sonja and Julian again.

   Directed by: John Dahl · Written by: Gina Fattore · Starring: Angus Macfadyen, Carla Gallo, Judy Greer, Paula Marshall

4. 

   2x04 The Raw & the Cooked

   Oct 19, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 8.1

   Hank proposes to Karen right before a dinner party, to which Mia, Charlie, Marcy, Lew Ashby, Sonja and Julian are invited. Drugs and special circumstances turn the evening in an unexpected direction.

   Directing: David Von Ancken · Writing: Tom Kapinos · Starring: Angus Macfadyen, Paula Marshall, Ezra Miller, Zita Vass

5. 

   2x05 Vaginatown

   Oct 26, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 6.9

   In order to distract Hank from his heartbreak, Ashby arranges a sex session with popular, yet incredibly annoying, celebrity chef, Chloe Metz. Charlie takes on a new client who’s eager to land the lead in a porn film called Vaginatown. Charlie meets with the film’s director and secures her the part, but only after investing $100,000 of his own savings.

   Directed by: Ken Whittingham · Written by: Jay Dyer · Starring: Carla Gallo, Hal Ozsan, Samantha Maloney, Meredith Monroe

6. 

   2x06 Coke Dick & the First Kick

   Nov 2, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 7.5

   Hank decides to seek out Lew Ashby’s long lost love, Janie Jones. Hank accidentally walks in on Julian going at it with a rocker chick he’s “mentoring”. Mia spends the day trailed by Rolling Stone reporter Annika Staley. The Runkle residence is transformed into the set of Vaginatown.

   Directed by: Michael Lehmann · Written by: Gina Fattore, Gabriel Roth · Starring: Rachel Miner, Angus Macfadyen, Carla Gallo, Hal Ozsan

7. 

   2x07 In a Lonely Place

   Nov 9, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 7.6

   Hank attempts to find a love interest for Becca's teacher. Charlie uncovers Marcy's secret which could have fatal effects on their finances.

   Directing: Jake Kasdan · Writing: Tom Kapinos · Starring: Carla Gallo, Mädchen Amick, Ezra Miller, Colin Malone

8. 

   2x08 Going Down and Out in Beverly Hills

   Nov 16, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 7.5

   Hank tries to get the truth about Ashby; Karen confronts the record producer; Marcy detoxes at her mother's house; Charlie succumbs to temptation.

   Directed by: Daniel Ducovny · Written by: Daisy Gardner · Starring: Paola Turbay, Carla Gallo, Michaela Watkins, Mädchen Amick

9. 

   2x09 La Ronde

   Nov 23, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 7.3

   Hank turns down an offer of sex which is unthinkable (for him). Karen gives in to Ashby's asking and agrees to date him. Charlie and Daisy have a bonding moment over the film Dirty Dancing, while Marcy is still in rehab.

   Directed by: Adam Bernstein · Written by: Gina Fattore · Starring: Angus Macfadyen, Lili Haydn, Carla Gallo, Samantha Maloney

10. 

    2x10 In Utero

    Nov 30, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 7.7

    Hank awaits test results and reflects on his early days with Karen; Charlie begs Daisy to move out.

    Directed by: David Von Ancken · Written by: Tom Kapinos · Starring: Carla Gallo, Bryan Howard, Brittany Howe, Paul Lieber

11. 

    2x11 Blues from Laurel Canyon

    Dec 7, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 8.0

    Ashby hosts a party to celebrate the publication of Mia's book. Becca is devastated to catch Damien cheating on her.

    Directing: Michael Lehmann · Writing: Gina Fattore · Starring: Rachel Miner, Carla Gallo, Hal Ozsan, Carly Pope

12. 

    2x12 La Petite Mort Season Finale

    Dec 14, 2008 · 28 min · ★ 8.1

    Hank completes his biography of Ashby. Charlie is reduced to working at a car dealership. Sonja gives birth. Karen accepts a job offer back home in New York, forcing Hank and Becca to make painful choices.

    Directing: Bart Freundlich · Writing: Tom Kapinos · Starring: Angus Macfadyen, Michelle Lombardo, Carla Gallo, Paula Marshall

Season 2 Cast

David DuchovnyHank Moody12 episodes

Natascha McElhoneKaren van der Beek12 episodes

Evan HandlerCharlie Runkle12 episodes

Pamela AdlonMarcy Runkle12 episodes

Madeleine MartinBecca Moody12 episodes

Madeline ZimaMia Lewis12 episodes

Callum Keith RennieLew Ashby12 episodes

Carla GalloDaisy10 episodes

Paula MarshallSonja7 episodes

Angus MacfadyenJulian6 episodes

Mädchen AmickJanie Jones5 episodes

Ezra MillerDamien5 episodes

Rachel MinerDani3 episodes

Hal OzsanRonny Praeger3 episodes

Samantha MaloneySam3 episodes

Michelle LombardoSurfer Girl2 episodes

Michaela WatkinsExecutive2 episodes

Carly PopeAnnika2 episodes

Zita VassDestiny2 episodes

Colin MaloneVideo Camera Guy2 episodes

Vincent AngellRon Jones2 episodes

Justine BatemanMrs. Patterson2 episodes

Marcus D. SpencerBig2 episodes

Paola TurbayRosarioEpisode 1

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