‘Californication’: B-, shows potential

October 5th, 2009 admin

With Hank Moody, the field trips are always fun. The bookstore, the dinner party, the movie theater — wherever he goes, exciting things happen. It’s just the way he rolls. But home is where the heart of this story has always been, and that’s where we finally returned to at the end of Sunday’s episode — and to good effect. All the fun Hank (David Duchovny) was having — in this case, smoking and drinking his way through his new gig as a writing professor — finally yielded a sobering consequence: His daughter, as it turns out, is beginning to detest him. “Hate” was actually the word Becca (Madeleine Martin) used, and when she screamed that she hated him, the word cut. And then the man with a …


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