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Going to California Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
19 Episodes 2001 - 2002
Episode 2
Blowing Free
Wed, Aug 8, 2001 60 mins
Space and Henry stop in Memphis and hook up with a pesty chatterbox named Insect Bob (John Asher), a gay musician (Oliver Macready) and a hulking transvestite (Lawrence Taylor) called Fighting Iris.
Episode 3
Taking Care of Biscuits
Thu, Aug 16, 2001 60 mins
In Memphis, trusting Henry and skeptical Space bump into a young lady who claims she saw Cassidy. She also claims to be Elvis Presley's illegitimate granddaughter and that she's dying of cancer. Also, a "creepy Elvis-loving...psycho" stalks Space.
Episode 4
I Know Why the Caged Rhino Sings
Thu, Aug 23, 2001 60 mins
On their way from Memphis to New Orleans Henry and Space get sidetracked in Arkansas, where they check out a "not-to-be-missed" sideshow freak that big-hearted Henry feels sorry for. They also hook up with a pregnant young woman on her way to an abortion doctor. Paradise: Carl Lumbly. Nurse: Conchata Ferrell.
Episode 5
Rules of the Rod
Thu, Aug 30, 2001 60 mins
Space has his eye on the attractive mechanic who is fixing the boys' car, while back at home his girlfriend, Claire, is having second thoughts about their long-distance relationship.
Episode 6
Apocalypse Cow
Thu, Sep 6, 2001 60 mins
To earn cash to replace a war-veterans monument that they accidentally destroyed, Space and Hank take jobs in a slaughterhouse, where they get in the middle of a beef between their co-workers and animal-rights activists.
Episode 7
The Big Padoodle
Thu, Sep 20, 2001 60 mins
Space and Hank's search for Cassidy leads to a swanky private country club and close encounters with a screwy rich family.
Episode 8
Fodder Figures
Thu, Sep 27, 2001 60 mins
Civil War buffs seeking volunteers to participate in battle reenactments recruit Space and Hank, who plays a cavalry captain supposedly based on one of his ancestors.
Episode 9
The Naked and the Nude (Growers, Show-ers, and Overthrowers)
Thu, Oct 4, 2001 60 mins
The pursuit of two attractive women in a convertible leads Henry and Space to a nudist colony, where they discover that a naked-power struggle is in full swing.
Episode 10
A Pirate Looks at 15 to 20
Thu, Oct 11, 2001 60 mins
In Key West, Space becomes involved with smugglers who deal in human cargo; and Ungalow believes his late pet puppy has been reincarnated as an old turtle on its last legs. Stacey Dash.
Episode 11
Hurricane Al: A Tale of Key Largo
Thu, Oct 18, 2001 60 mins
Insect Bob (John Asher) takes the boys to an exclusive Key Largo retreat where well-to-do people recover from elective surgery. Poppy Montgomery, Bobby Castanza.
Episode 12
This Year's Model
Thu, Oct 25, 2001 60 mins
While in Miami, Henry is hired to take part in a fashion shoot in the trendy South Beach section.
Episode 13
Our Sunshine State of Affairs
Thu, Nov 1, 2001 60 mins
In Miami, Space gets a surprise visit from Claire (Audrey Marie Anderson), the girl he left behind, and many of his other Bishop Flats gang.
Episode 14
Lily of the Field
Thu, Nov 8, 2001 60 mins
En route to New Orleans, Henry befriends an attractive schoolteacher (Bridget Moynahan) who entices him into helping repair their run-down rural facility. Shelton: Xander Berkeley. Joline: Heather Avery Clyde. Gloria: Carol Sutton. Aileen: Courtney Cascille. Sheriff: Dave Hager.
Episode 15
A Little Hard in the Big Easy
Thu, Jan 10, 2002 60 mins
Henry and Space attend a voodoo ceremony in a Louisiana swamp, where they run for their lives when they fear they are about to witness a human sacrifice. Jones: Huey Alexander. The Great Zombi: Calvin Lane. Tiffany: Lauren German. Joanne: Corri English. Chicken Man: Brian Ward.
Episode 16
Home Games
Thu, Jan 17, 2002 60 mins
Space learns that his father, who abandoned his wife and two sons years ago, has started a second family.
Episode 17
Waiting for Gordo
Thu, Jan 24, 2002 60 mins
While stranded at a deserted gas station, the boys encounter a "coyote," a Latino who smuggles human cargo across the border.
Episode 18
Mixed Doubles
Thu, Jan 31, 2002 60 mins
Space and Henry have a strange encounter with two guys who are eerily similar to them except in two wildly different ways---the other two are more violent and definitely more out there. Also, Henry recalls his high-school flame, Karen.
Episode 19
Searching for Eddie Van Halen
Thu, Feb 7, 2002 60 mins
In Austin, Henry and Space meet up with an old high-school buddy (Jerry O'Connell) who's living it up as a rock star, and looking for a new guitar player for his band.
Episode 20
The West Texas Round-up and Other Assorted Misdemeanors
Thu, Feb 14, 2002 60 mins
The boys blow into a rural Texas town where Space becomes the suspect in the murder of a local teenage girl. Also, Claire is pregnant, but she's not sure who the father is.
