Californication

Hank and Karen decide to move back to New York, so they try to sell their house in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, Karen persuades Hank to get a vasectomy.

After Hank is arrested and sent to jail, he meets record producer Lew Ashby (Callum Keith Rennie), who asks Hank to write his biography. Charlie is fired after videos of him masturbating in the office are shown to his boss.

A prostitute who is acquainted with Ashby and Hank claims that Hank is better in bed. Karen comes under the spell of a self-help guru. Charlie pitches himself as an agent and offers to help Daisy with her porn career.

A botched proposal, a paternity revelation, and an allergic reaction to sashimi derail Hank and Karen’s dinner party.

Hank moves into Lew’s mansion and sleeps with a cooking-show host. Charlie becomes a major investor in his newest client’s latest adult film.

Hank wants to locate Lew’s long-lost first love. Sonja and Julian decide to have an open relationship. Mia spends the day being followed by a Rolling Stone reporter. Charlie’s house becomes a set.

Hank becomes interested in Becca’s teacher. Charlie discovers that Marcy has been hiding a secret.

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

Hank declines an offer. Karen goes on a date with Ashby. Charlie and Daisy bond. Marcy remains on the mend.

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

Ashby hosts a party to celebrate the publication of Mia’s book; Becca is devastated to catch Damien cheating on her. Charlie destroys his marriage. Ashby collapses at a most inopportune time. Guest appearance by Mädchen Amick.

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.