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Californication S1E3 — The Whore of Babylon
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Californication•Season 1•Episode 3

The Whore of Babylon

7.9/10 · 1,827 votesAug 27, 200728 min

Ranked #8 of 12 in Season 1•−0.2 vs season avg

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At a book signing, Hank gets into a scrap with the disgruntled director of the film based on his novel, and later runs into a woman whom he embarrassed and insulted on a blind date. Mia attempts to steal some of Hank's work to use

Directed byScott Winant
Written byTom Kapinos
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Cast5

David Duchovny

David Duchovny

Hank Moody

Natascha McElhone

Natascha McElhone

Karen van der Beek

Evan Handler

Evan Handler

Charlie Runkle

Madeleine Martin

Madeleine Martin

Becca Moody

Madeline Zima

Madeline Zima

Mia Lewis

Crew12

Tom Kapinos

Tom Kapinos

Writer

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Laura O'Keefe

Set Production Assistant

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Nick Irving Allen

Set Production Assistant

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Vidal Cohen

Grip

Michael Weaver

Michael Weaver

Director of Photography

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John H. Radulovic

Unit Production Manager

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Barry Jones

Lead Painter

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Julie Heath

Costume Supervisor

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Georgiana Ramsland

Music Editor

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Ismael Araujo Jr.

Grip

Jim Vickers

Jim Vickers

Stunt Coordinator

Joe Cappelletti

Joe Cappelletti

ADR Voice Casting

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Episode Summary

"The Whore of Babylon" is episode 3 of Californication season 1. It scored 7.9/10 from 1,827 votes, ranking #8 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.1). Directed by Scott Winant and written by Tom Kapinos, it aired on August 27, 2007.

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