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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.
Comedy
Ratings and reviews
4.4
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02 May 2018
Intense, but still surprisingly warm and really funny!