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Californication S2E2 — The Great Ashby

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Californication•Season 2•Episode 2

The Great Ashby

7.9/10 · 1,378 votesOct 5, 200828 min

Ranked #8 of 12 in Season 2•−0.2 vs season avg

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

Directed byDavid Von Ancken

Written byTom Kapinos

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Cast7

David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Hank Moody

Natascha McElhone

Natascha McElhone

Karen van der Beek

Evan Handler

Evan Handler

Charlie Runkle

Pamela Adlon

Pamela Adlon

Marcy Runkle

Madeleine Martin

Madeleine Martin

Becca Moody

Madeline Zima

Madeline Zima

Mia Lewis

Callum Keith Rennie

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Lew Ashby

Crew12

Tom Kapinos

Tom Kapinos

Writer

David Von Ancken

David Von Ancken

Director

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Dawn Bridgewater

Set Production Assistant

Phil Culotta

Phil Culotta

Stunt Coordinator

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Scott Ichikawa

Production Coordinator

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Roy Yang

Digital Compositors

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Laura Whitehead

Art Department Coordinator

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John M. Vitale

Assistant Editor

Stephen Hopkins

Stephen Hopkins

Executive Consultant

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Lissed Soukiassian

Post Production Assistant

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Lou Fusaro

Line Producer

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Craig Price

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Episode Summary

"The Great Ashby" is episode 2 of Californication season 2. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,378 votes, ranking #8 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by David Von Ancken and written by Tom Kapinos, it aired on October 5, 2008.

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