Stu Beggs is a fictional character portrayed by Stephen Tobolowsky in the TV series Californication.
In the first episode they appeared in, titled Exile on Main St. (season 4), they were 59 years old.
They appear in 30 episodes out of a total of 84 aired and have accumulated 211 positive votes.
Episodes30
Exile on Main St.
episode S4.E1 january 2011Hank is bailed out of jail to find that his literary sex scandal has made him the toast of Hollywood and the target of a lawsuit - as well as estranged him from Karen and Becca. Season premiere.
Home Sweet Home
episode S4.E3 january 2011Hank takes advantage of the misperception that he tried to commit suicide and moves back home with Karen and Becca, but his daughter knows the truth; Charlie sets out to reach a sexual benchmark while a wealthy producer pursues Marcy.
Monkey Business
episode S4.E4 january 2011A meeting to discuss Hank's recently completed movie script ends with a billionaire dead in a bathroom; Marcy suspects that she might be pregnant; Karen meets a potential new boyfriend in the artist father of one of Becca's bandmates.
Lawyers, Guns and Money
episode S4.E6 february 2011A sensational photo derails Hank's case and threatens to destroy his movie project until his sincere love for Becca rescues his career, while Karen resuscitates her ex-husband's relationship with his beautiful lawyer.
The Recused
episode S4.E7 february 2011Forced by her relationship with Hank to recuse herself as his lawyer, Abby pitches the case to a senior partner on the golf course; Hank is dismayed by Karen's growing relationship with artist Ben.
Lights, Camera, A**hole
episode S4.E8 february 2011Hank takes a gig rewriting dialogue on a zombie sequel but threatens his job when he hooks up with a sexy woman with close ties to the film's female lead; Marcy tells Stu she's pregnant but not that the baby may be Charlie's.
Another Perfect Day
episode S4.E9 march 2011Evicted from his apartment, Hank moves back in with Karen and Becca while he prepares for his trial and teaches his daughter to drive; while Karen's out on a date with Ben, Becca and Pearl steal the Porsche and wreck it.
The Last Supper
episode S4.E11 march 2011Found guilty of statutory rape, Hank buys a used Porsche and considers fleeing from Los Angeles, but instead enjoys one last night in the company of his friends and family.
...And Justice for All
episode S4.E12 march 2011As Hank awaits sentencing, the lines between his real life and the movie based on his life blur as the film's star hits on his ex-wife and he feels stirrings of passion for the actress hired to play Karen. Season finale.
JFK - - > LAX
episode S5.E1 january 2012A few years have passed when Hank accepts an invitation from Charlie to return to Los Angeles and write a film starring rapper/actor Samurai Apolcaypse, then reunites with Karen, her husband, and his daughter Becca. Season premiere.
The Way of the Fist
episode S5.E2 january 2012Hank takes a meeting with director Peter Berg, where they discover that Hank and Peter have shared more than just a love of the written word; Samurai Apocalypse tries to get rid of Tyler, damaging Hank and Becca's relationship.
Boys & Girls
episode S5.E3 january 2012Hank delivers a completed draft to Samurai Apocalypse, his attempts to leave town are thwarted when he's asked to show a night on the town to Kali, his "acquaintance" from the flight to Los Angeles; Tyler crashes with Karen and Becca.
Waiting for the Miracle
episode S5.E4 january 2012Hank receives an unwelcome surprise in the form of Carrie, his ex-girlfriend and arsonist. He reluctantly invites her along to a party with Karen, Becca, Stu, Marcy and Bates that proves to be illuminating, disturbing, and out of control.
Here I Go Again
episode S5.E7 february 2012Hank saves Karen from embarrassment with a drunk Richard, then covers for Richard by pretending to be dating a stripper named Holly; after she is fired, Lizzie the nanny allows her relationship with Charlie to progress.
Raw
episode S5.E8 march 2012Hank reads Tyler's screenplay, discovering hidden talent and disturbing information about the author's relationship with Hank's daughter; Charlie and Lizzie's love quadrangle with Stu and Marcy heats up.
At the Movies
episode S5.E9 march 2012Hank's rendezvous with the leading lady of his new movie puts his relationship with Sam in jeopardy on the first day of production, but Charlie luckily has a backup plan.
Perverts & Whores
episode S5.E10 march 2012Hank crashes with Karen and Becca while looking for new representation, which he may have found in power agent Larry Levine, who sets up a meeting with one of Hank's idols; Lizzie gets her big break with a small part in the movie.
The Party
episode S5.E11 march 2012Hank prepares to hit the road but is surprised when everyone he knows and loves shows up to send him on his way, but it's not a party until somebody gets hurt.
Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be
episode S5.E12 april 2012Hank wonders if he's in Hell when he realizes a local bartender is his late friend Lew Ashby; Sam's jealousy on the set of "Santa Monica Cop" gives Charlie a chance to prove his loyalty; Hank's arsonist ex has a surprise. Season finale.
Quitters
episode S6.E2 january 2013Faith, a muse to many-a-rock-star, may be Hank's light at the end of the tunnel. Charlie runs into out-and-proud movie star Robbie Mac and finds himself taking drastic action in order to land the award winner as a client.
Rock and a Hard Place
episode S6.E5 february 2013Ken discovers Charlie's secret. Atticus sends Hank and Charlie on a hunt, so they enlist the help of Hank's daughter Becca. Marcy makes a decision about Stu that is influenced by her man-hating spiritual guide, Ophelia Robbins.
Everybody's a F**king Critic
episode S6.E8 march 2013The reviews are in for the first draft of the musical. Hank looks for inspiration from Faith. Becca contemplates alternate careers. Charlie and Stu join forces to win back Marcy.
Mad Dogs & Englishmen
episode S6.E9 march 2013Hank gets a taste of his own medicine with Karen. Atticus tries to recreate rock and roll folklore with one of his biggest fans while Charlie reunites with The Widow.
Levon
episode S7.E1 april 2014After his tour with Atticus, Hank is eager to reunite with the love of his life, but things with Karen don't go as planned. Charlie's performance anxiety leaves Marcy wondering what she's gotten herself back into. Season premiere.
Kickoff
episode S7.E6 may 2014It's the 'Santa Monica Cop' kickoff party at Rath's. Hank has an intimate notes session with the show's female lead, while the male lead has his eyes on Julia. But the party's over when Levon breaks Rath's cardinal rule.
Smile
episode S7.E7 may 2014Rath demands a rewrite of Hank's script. Julia's boss gives her career advice, but Levon and Hank have other ideas. Charlie and Marcy consider Stu's offer - until Krull returns to offer an alternative solution to their money woes.
30 Minutes or Less
episode S7.E8 june 2014Hank encounters problems with Hashtag Black on his episode of 'Santa Monica Cop.' Julia proves to be a distraction. Levon gets a big opportunity. And news of Stu's offer leads to fisticuffs.
Dinner with Friends
episode S7.E10 june 2014Hank entices Karen into dinner, but Julia interrupts their romantic evening. Later, Charlie, Marcy, Krull, and Levon bring even more drama to the table. And Stu's assault on Charlie's manhood sends the night into chaos.
Daughter
episode S7.E11 june 2014The ratings are in for 'Santa Monica Cop' - and Hank may soon be out of a job. Marcy decides to accept Stu's offer. And Karen arrives with a special guest: Becca, who makes a big announcement.
Grace
episode S7.E12 june 2014Karen massages the situation - even though Hank is still not on board with Becca's plans. Later, Hank manages to reassure Julia, urge Charlie to save Marcy, plus, make his own life-altering decision. Series finale.
- Exile on Main St.
- Home Sweet Home
- Monkey Business
- Lawyers, Guns and Money
- The Recused
- Lights, Camera, A**hole
- Another Perfect Day
- The Last Supper
- ...And Justice for All
- JFK - - > LAX
- The Way of the Fist
- Boys & Girls
- Waiting for the Miracle
- Here I Go Again
- Raw
- At the Movies
- Perverts & Whores
- The Party
- Hell Ain't a Bad Place to Be
- Quitters
- Rock and a Hard Place
- Everybody's a F**king Critic
- Mad Dogs & Englishmen
- Levon
- Kickoff
- Smile
- 30 Minutes or Less
- Dinner with Friends
- Daughter
- Grace
Best moments9
- It's the 'Santa Monica Cop' kickoff party at Rath's. Hank has an intimate notes session with the show's female lead, while the male lead has his eyes on Julia. But the party's over when Levon breaks Rath's cardinal rule.
- Hank takes a gig rewriting dialogue on a zombie sequel but threatens his job when he hooks up with a sexy woman with close ties to the film's female lead; Marcy tells Stu she's pregnant but not that the baby may be Charlie's.
- Ken discovers Charlie's secret. Atticus sends Hank and Charlie on a hunt, so they enlist the help of Hank's daughter Becca. Marcy makes a decision about Stu that is influenced by her man-hating spiritual guide, Ophelia Robbins.
- The ratings are in for 'Santa Monica Cop' - and Hank may soon be out of a job. Marcy decides to accept Stu's offer. And Karen arrives with a special guest: Becca, who makes a big announcement.
- Hank entices Karen into dinner, but Julia interrupts their romantic evening. Later, Charlie, Marcy, Krull, and Levon bring even more drama to the table. And Stu's assault on Charlie's manhood sends the night into chaos.
- The reviews are in for the first draft of the musical. Hank looks for inspiration from Faith. Becca contemplates alternate careers. Charlie and Stu join forces to win back Marcy.
- Hank crashes with Karen and Becca while looking for new representation, which he may have found in power agent Larry Levine, who sets up a meeting with one of Hank's idols; Lizzie gets her big break with a small part in the movie.
- Hank encounters problems with Hashtag Black on his episode of 'Santa Monica Cop.' Julia proves to be a distraction. Levon gets a big opportunity. And news of Stu's offer leads to fisticuffs.
- Rath demands a rewrite of Hank's script. Julia's boss gives her career advice, but Levon and Hank have other ideas. Charlie and Marcy consider Stu's offer - until Krull returns to offer an alternative solution to their money woes.
- Kickoff
- Lights, Camera, A**hole
- Rock and a Hard Place
- Daughter
- Dinner with Friends
- Everybody's a F**king Critic
- Perverts & Whores
- 30 Minutes or Less
- Smile