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Californication S4E4 — Monkey Business
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Californication•Season 4•Episode 4

Monkey Business

8.5/10 · 1,217 votesJan 30, 201128 min

Ranked #2 of 12 in Season 4•+0.5 vs season avg

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Hank Moody is notified by his attorney Abby that he will be going to trial for statutory rape. But not before Hank hands the completed F&P script to Charlie, who promptly drags him to a meeting with the Director, producer Stu Beggs and eccentric financier

Directed byBart Freundlich
Written byMatt Patterson, Gabriel Roth
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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

Pamela Adlon

Pamela Adlon

Marcy Runkle

Madeleine Martin

Madeleine Martin

Becca Moody

Crew12

V

Vidal Cohen

Grip

L

Lou Fusaro

Co-Executive Producer

J

John H. Radulovic

Producer

M

Melanie Greene

Co-Executive Producer

J

Jeffrey Schwartz

Assistant Director

I

Ismael Araujo Jr.

Grip

G

Greg Brooks

Dolly Grip

Bart Freundlich

Bart Freundlich

Director

T

Todd Desrosiers

Editor

C

Caroline Quinn

Art Direction

Spence Maughon

Spence Maughon

Stunts

R

Ryan Davis

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

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Episode Summary

"Monkey Business" is episode 4 of Californication season 4. It scored 8.5/10 from 1,217 votes, ranking #2 of 12 episodes this season (season average 8.0). Directed by Bart Freundlich and written by Matt Patterson, Gabriel Roth, it aired on January 30, 2011.

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