Baskets

2016 • FX
4.4
25 reviews
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Season 1 episodes (11)

1 Pilot (Renoir)
16/01/21
Season-only
A strong command of French is needed to really excel in French Clown School. Chip Baskets finds this out the hard way.
2 Trainee
16/01/28
Season-only
Chip takes a new clown at the rodeo under his wing. Mad clown love ensues.
3 Strays
16/02/04
Season-only
Tragedy strikes when one of Martha’s best friends is murdered by another one of her friends. Chip comes to Martha’s aid in the aftermath.
4 Easter in Bakersfield
16/02/11
Season-only
Easter in Bakersfield is not all Neil Diamond sings it to be as Baskets family drama brews over brunch.
5 Uncle Dad
16/02/18
Season-only
Dale, sick of getting screwed out of a good deal on hutches, leaves his daughters in the care of Chip, consequences be damned.
6 Dj Twins
16/02/25
Season-only
All the free bottled water in the world can’t soften the sting of rejection during an evening with the family.
7 Cowboys
16/03/03
Season-only
Eddie drags Chip and Martha on a road trip to deliver some cowboy justice.
8 Sugar Pie
16/03/10
Season-only
If you bring a sugar pie to book club, nobody will eat it. This day and age, almost everyone’s watching their sugar consumption.
9 Picnic
16/03/17
Season-only
Chip follows a turtle around Paris; meets Penelope.
10 Family Portrait
16/03/24
Season-only
Mom adjusts to her new life as a diabetic, Dale learns cacti only need to be watered once a year and Chip hits rock bottom. On the plus side, there are curly fries down there.
101 Sneak Peek
16/01/03
Season-only
Take a sneak peek at the new comedy series from FX, Baskets starring Zach Galifianakis.

About this show

Chip Baskets dreams of becoming a clown in France. Faced with obstacles, he moves home and confronts his past while working as a rodeo clown. Baskets airs Thursdays at 10pm ET/PT on FX.

Ratings and reviews

4.4
25 reviews
Bet Stev
02 May 2018
Intense, but still surprisingly warm and really funny!
Dave Greason
16 April 2017
Dark comedy but if that's up your alley dive in