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Shows like Californication

Not everyone loves Californication for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love Californication

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like a writer who talks his way out of everything and deeper in.

  2. You want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years.

  3. You like a man who wrecks his own life and you stay with him.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Shameless2011

    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years

    Good for you if you like watching Fiona, Lip and Ian grow up and make their own mistakes.

  • BoJack Horseman2014

    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years

    Good for you if you want a show that looks hard at why BoJack keeps hurting the people who love him.

  • Don Jon2013

    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years

    Good for you if you like a man slowly learning what intimacy means.

  • Girls2012

    • a writer who talks his way out of everything and deeper in
    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years

    Good for you if you like flawed, selfish people written honestly.

  • Saving Mr. Banks2013

    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years

    Good for you if you like Emma Thompson's prickly author slowly letting people in.

  • Succession2018

    • a writer who talks his way out of everything and deeper in

    Good for you if you like insults sharp enough to cut, from Roman most of all.

  • Trainspotting1996

    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years

    Good for you if you like a gang of friends you shouldn't like.

  • Breaking Bad2008

    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years
    • a man who wrecks his own life and you stay with him

    Good for you if you like rooting for someone you know you shouldn't.

  • It's Okay to Not Be Okay2020

    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years

    Good for you if you like a story where the people change more than the plot.

  • Better Call Saul2015

    • you want to follow Hank Moody and his daughter Becca over years
    • a man who wrecks his own life and you stay with him

    Good for you if you like watching Jimmy and Kim from up close, scene after scene.

Reasons taken from Californication's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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