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While the many channels on your tv are full of various tv shows, there are a few that capture your attention instantly hook you before you even notice. The Californication TV show definitely falls into this category. Providing viewers with a dose of comedy and drama, the show has earned itself an impressive rating of 8.7/10 on the reputed imdb website. Starring David Duchovny in the lead role, the series is loosely based on the life of well-known American writer and poet, Charles Bukowski.

The name of the leading character of a writer in the series is Hank Moody and the role is played by actor David Duchovny. The writer travels to California to beat the writer’s block. Karen, his steady girlfriend and Becca, their daughter also move with him. The role of Karen is played by Natascha mcelhone and that of Becca by Madeleine Martin. Apart from writer’s block the writer was struggling to control his irresistible desires like alcohol, sex and drugs.

He wanted to show to his girlfriend that he has the capability to become a reliable and dependable partner and also a responsible and kind father. The series is based on the contradictory situations arising in day-to-day life of the write and he pushes all the guilt to the writer’s block. The episode of half an hour is comedy and entertaining for the viewers. The write also gets viewers empathy for the mess he does in the series.

Moody’s agent and his wife are two more major characters in the series played by Evan Handler and Pamela Adlon respectively. Damian Young plays the part of Karen’s fianc Bill Lewis. Mia Lewis is Bill’s teenage daughter played by Madeline Zima. Apart from these main characters there are some tiny roles which take the story ahead. All together the show is enjoyable and worth watching.

Not surprisingly, the show has won three awards so far, not to mention numerous nominations. Among the three winners are two consecutive Emmy awards – for Outstanding Cinematography, in 2008 (Peter Levy) and 2009 (Michael Weaver). The third award – a Golden Globe in 2008 – was won by Duchovny himself for Best Performance by an Actor in a Television Series. Some of the nominations include three consecutive Golden Globe nominations for David Duchovny’s convincing portrayal of Hank Moody (including the one he won in 2008).

Many people would like to see the series all over again. Yes it is fact that we are not able to show the previous season again on Showtime. But the fans of this popular show should get disappointed. Continue reading further for good news.

There are three complete seasons telecasted till 13th December. But this should not be the explanation to discontinue watching the show. It is possible that you could not see all the episodes and want to watch them again. Then the good news is that the show Californication is now available online. So you can watch any of the episodes at your convenience of time without spending money for DVDs. Those days are now gone when you could not watch the episodes due to busy schedule.

Go ahead and Watch Californication over at Free TV Online and for a limited time watch other newly released TV and more.