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The debauchery, the temptations, the twisted-family relationships, and the California sunshine...novelist and womanizer Hank Moody tries to find purpose in his life – do you remember the details of how it went down?
When did Californication premiere?
1980
1990
1997
2007
Californication premiered on August 13, 2007 and ran for 7 seasons until June 29, 2014.
What type of car does Hank Moody drive?
VW
Kia
Tesla
Porsche
In seasons 1-4, Hank drives a 1990 Porsche 964 Cabriolet.
What was the name of Hank Moody's first book turned movie?
God Hates Us All
God Hates Us All, by Hank Moody (written by Jonathan Grotenstein) is available on Amazon, even in Kindle edition!
Crazy Love
Kittens and Bunnies
A Unicorn Flew By
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What was the name of the movie adapted from Hank's book, God Hates Us All?
Notting Hill
A Crazy Little Thing Called Love
The movie adaptation of his book was named after the song by Queen.
Ted
Pirates of the Caribbean
What is the name of Hank Moody's long term on-and-off girlfriend and mother of his daughter?
Claire Huxtable
Karen van der Beek
Played by Natascha McElhone, the stage name of English actress Natasha Abigail Taylor, was born on December 14, 1969..
Lucy Brown
Taylor Swift
What is the name of Hank Moody's daughter?
Becca
Madeleine Elizabeth Martin was born on April 15, 1993, and plays Becca throughout the series.
Addison
Emily
Flora
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Who is Hank Moody's agent?
Jackie Chan
Captain Morgan
Charlie Runkle
The American actor Evan Handler played Charlie Runkle on Californication and also played Harry Goldenblatt on Sex and the City.
Scooby Doo
What is the name of the famous record producer who commissioned Hank to write his biography?
Dr. Dre
Michael Brady
Lew Ashby
The character Lew Ashby is thought to be based on real-life producer, Rick Rubin.
P. Diddy
What is the name of the teenage girl with whom Hank unknowingly has sex?
Ellen
Anais
Sofia
Mia
Mia is played by Madeline Zima, and appears in Seasons 1-2 and guest stars in Seasons 3-4.
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What is the name of Karen's fiancé and father of Mia?
Bill
Karen leaves her wedding ceremony and jumps into Hank's car and drives away with him and Becca at the end of Season 1.
Frank
Vince
Brian
According to Hank Moody, this "is the watermark of the sexually promiscuous":
a mohawk haircut
a tattoo on the lower back
While tattoos are considered taboo in some cultures, tattoos play major roles in other cultures including Polynesian.
blue eyeliner
nail polish
What did Charlie Runkle get tattooed on his back?
a butterfly
A night of drunken debauchery results in Hank and Charlie waking up in the Porsche, and realizing that Charlie got an unfortunately dainty tattoo!
a Tasmanian Devil
a swastika
a skull
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Why does Charlie Runkle get fired from his job as a talent agent?
stealing office supplies
drinking too much coffee
office masturbation
Enticed and teased by his assistant aptly named Dani, Charlie can't resist himself in his office and doesn't realize that the whole act has been recorded!
not bringing in enough business
What is the name of the porn movie in which Charlie Runkle invests his nest egg?
Boob Commander
T*ts, T*ts, and Mo' T*ts
Debbie Does Hank
Vaginatown
Porn plays a recurring theme in Californication, so it's no surprise that the characters were involved in the funding and production of a fictional porn movie!
What is the running time of each episode of Californication?
20 minutes
29 minutes
David Duchovny won a Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Comedy or Muscial in 2008 for his role as Hank Moody.
45 minutes
1 hour
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Who was Charlie Runkle married to?
Daisy
Marcy
Marcy's job in the series is an aesthetician - performing all kinds of waxing services!
Elizabeth
Becca
Which 80's rock star appeared as himself and one time love interest of Marcy Runkle?
Brett Michaels
Bryan Adams
Rick Springfield
Rick Springfield is an Australian singer who is famous for his song "Jessie's Girl", among others.
Steven Tyler
What heavy metal singer made a cameo as a dead rockstar?
Vanilla Ice
Two Live Crew
Ozzy Osbourne
Sebastian Bach
Sebastian Bach was the lead singer of the band Skid Row from 1987-1996.
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What is the name of the "aspiring actress" who agrees to hire Charlie Runkle as her agent while she is working in porn?
Daisy
Daisy is played by Carla Gallo and stars in Seasons 2 and 3.
Trixie
Eloise
Myrtle
What is the trick that Daisy suggests she does to help Charlie prolong his stamina during sex?
Kegel exercises
Abstaining
A solo show
A yonic pretzel
A yonic pretzel is a way for a woman to prolong sex for a man - described as kind of a reverse Kegel exercise.
What is the name of the book penned by Hank, but published by Mia as her own?
One Really Hard Hit
Fucking and Punching
While Fucking and Punching was not turned into an actual book in real life, David Duchovny did write and publish a book called "Bucky F*cking Dent", released in 2016.
Fist to the Face
For a Great Time Call...
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"The Artist Within" is the name of the book written by this character, called the spiritual guru:
Picasso
Julian
Julian, played by Angus Macfadyen, is Hank's season 2 nemesis.
Aidan
Derek
What is the name of the all-female rock band that Becca joins?
Indigo Girls
Femme Fatales
Queens of Dogtown
Zoë Kravitz, daughter of Lenny Kravitz, plays Becca's new friend and lead singer in the band.
Pussy Riot
What is the name of Karen's former college professor who later becomes her husband?
Professor Plum
Mr. Robinson
Mr. Belding
Richard Bates
Richard Bates is played by Jason Beghe and appears in seasons 3, 5, and 6.
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Which famous actress plays Charlie's boss and occasional sex partner?
Whoopi Goldberg
Rosanne Barr
Kathleen Turner
Kathleen Turner became famous in the 1980s with roles in the movies "Body Heat" and "Romancing the Stone".
Rosie O'Donnell
What addiction does Marcy Runkle have?
cocaine
Marcy Runkle is played by actress Pamela Aldon.
corn
exercising
junk food
Who is the famous actor who wants to play Hank's character in a movie?
Charlie Runkle
Eddy Nero
Eddy Nero is played by Rob Lowe in season 4.
Bill Gates
Bob Saget
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What is the name of the dog that Hank was trying to retrieve for a woman who he was once set up with by the Runkles?
Cat Stevens
The name inspired by singer-songwriter Yusuf Islam, born Steven Demetre Georgiou.
Fartbar
Mousey
Spike
The rock star writing a musical with Hank was named:
Atticus Fetch
Atticus Fetch is played by Tim Minchin and appears in season 6.
Iggy Pop
Swizzy Down
Charlie Brown
Which rapper-turned-actor wanted to star in a movie with a screenplay written by Hank?
Ninja Boy
Justin Bieber
The Big Fatty
Samurai Apocalypse
Samurai Apocalypse was played by RZA.
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Which hard-rock alternative metal musician played himself and friend of Atticus Fetch?
Boy George
Michael Jackson
Marilyn Manson
Marilyn Manson was born Brian Hugh Warner on January 5, 1969.
Ozzy Osbourne
What is the name of the prostitute who Hank meets in a hotel bar?
Rosie
Betsy
Tess
Trixie
Hank is always finding himself in predicaments where he meets women that come on to him quite aggressively!
Californication won a(n) _____________ award for Outstanding Cinematography - Half Hour Series in 2008 and 2009.
Oscar
Emmy
"Pilot" and "In Utero" won Emmy awards in 2008 and 2009, respectively.
Kid's Choice Award
MTV Award
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Who performs the song "Californication"?
Aerosmith
Machinery Hall
AC/DC
Red Hot Chili Peppers
The song comes from the 1999 album by the Red Hot Chili Peppers, who actually filed a lawsuit against Showtime for trademark infringement.
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