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COLLECTION · Series · 2016

Baskets

Chip Baskets wants to follow his dream of being a French clown—however, reality keeps interfering. Saddled with financial difficulties and facing an impenetrable language barrier, he moves back home to Bakersfield with high hopes. There, he is forced to confront his past while working as a rodeo clown and competing with his siblings for his mother's approval and affection.

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* 6.9 (150)ComedyUnited States
Creators
Louis C.K. · Zach Galifianakis · Jonathan Krisel
Countries
United States
Studios
FX · FX Productions · Brillstein Entertainment Partners · 3 Arts Entertainment · Pig Newton
Runtime
23 min/ep
Age rating
TV-MA
Release
21/01/2016
Score
6.9 / 10 (150)

Awards and nominations

  • Winner at Critics' Choice Television Awards — Louie Anderson
  • Winner at Primetime Emmy Awards — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
  • Nominated at Primetime Emmy Awards — Zach Galifianakis
  • Nominated at Primetime Emmy Awards — Louie Anderson
  • Nominated at Primetime Emmy Awards — Baskets
  • Nominated at Primetime Emmy Awards — Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series
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Seasons and episodes
Season 1
Season 1
10 episodes · 2016
Renoir
Episode 1. Renoir
2016-01-21 · 23 min

A strong command of French is needed to really excel in French Clown School, which Chip Baskets finds out the hard way.

Trainee
Episode 2. Trainee
2016-01-28 · 23 min

Chip takes a new clown under his wing at the rodeo. Mad clown love ensues.

Strays
Episode 3. Strays
2016-02-04 · 23 min

One of Martha's best friends is murdered and Chip comes to her aid.

Easter in Bakersfield
Episode 4. Easter in Bakersfield
2016-02-11 · 23 min

Family drama brews over Easter brunch in Bakersfield.

Uncle Dad
Episode 5. Uncle Dad
2016-02-18 · 23 min

As Dale attempts to make a good deal on some furniture he leaves his daughters in Chip's care.

DJ Twins
Episode 6. DJ Twins
2016-02-25 · 23 min

All the free bottled water in the world can't soften the sting of rejection during an evening with the family.

Cowboys
Episode 7. Cowboys
2016-03-03 · 23 min

Eddie drags Chip and Martha on a road trip to deliver some cowboy justice.

Sugar Pie
Episode 8. Sugar Pie
2016-03-10 · 23 min

Chip takes a sugar pie to his book club meeting.

Picnic
Episode 9. Picnic
2016-03-17 · 23 min

Chip follows a turtle around Paris and meets Penelope.

Family Portrait
Episode 10. Family Portrait
2016-03-24 · 23 min

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.

Season 2
Season 2
10 episodes · 2017

The Baskets family is at its most fragile. After losing his wife and rodeo job, Chip jumps on a train to get out of Bakersfield, but a gang of gutter punks, the police and an unexpected tragedy drag him back into the drama he tried to escape.

Freaks
Episode 1. Freaks
2017-01-19 · 23 min

Chip has to decide between a tarp and snacks.

Reverie
Episode 2. Reverie
2017-01-26 · 23 min

Chips uses the cowboy toilet.

Bail
Episode 3. Bail
2017-02-02 · 23 min

Chip gets arrested, which interrupts Christine's water aerobics schedule.

Ronald Reagan Library
Episode 4. Ronald Reagan Library
2017-02-09 · 23 min

Chip laments Ronald Reagan for giving up his acting career.

Fight
Episode 5. Fight
2017-02-16 · 23 min

Dale's dog days are over when Chip and Christine finally return to Bakersfield.

Marthager
Episode 6. Marthager
2017-02-23 · 23 min

Martha books Chip a gig at a car crash.

Denver
Episode 7. Denver
2017-03-02 · 23 min

Christine tries a Denver omelette in Denver, Colorado.

Funeral
Episode 8. Funeral
2017-03-09 · 23 min

Someone trying to punch Logan in the face accidentally punches Cody. Chip attempts to sort it out.

Yard Sale
Episode 9. Yard Sale
2017-03-16 · 23 min

Martha learns to haggle.

Circus
Episode 10. Circus
2017-03-23 · 23 min

Christine turns to Arby's when Chip joins the Russians.

Season 3
Season 3
10 episodes · 2018

Nothing brings a family together like a family business—or at least that was the plan. Welcome to the Baskets Family Rodeo, where Christine is the President and CEO despite never having seen a rodeo before. Chip has his first full-time gig since Arby’s, but can barely transfer a phone call, let alone recruit much-needed clowns. And even though Dale is the…

Wild Horses
Episode 1. Wild Horses
2018-01-23 · 23 min

Chip learns how to transfer a call.

Finding Eddie
Episode 2. Finding Eddie
2018-01-30 · 23 min

Christine eats a carrot.

Crash
Episode 3. Crash
2018-02-06 · 23 min

Christine brings the celery

A Night at the Opera
Episode 4. A Night at the Opera
2018-02-13 · 23 min

Chip incorporates a San Joaquin Valley earthiness into his clown routine.

Sweat Equity
Episode 5. Sweat Equity
2018-02-20 · 23 min

Bakersfield gets a frozen yogurt machine.

Thanksgiving
Episode 6. Thanksgiving
2018-02-27 · 23 min

Martha serves tilapia for Thanksgiving.

Women's Conference
Episode 7. Women's Conference
2018-03-06 · 23 min

Christine and Martha listen to harp music at brunch.

Commercial
Episode 8. Commercial
2018-03-13 · 23 min

Chip sees a homeless person in a library.

Basque-ets
Episode 9. Basque-ets
2018-03-20 · 23 min

Chip laments becoming a fake Christmas tree person.

New Year's Eve
Episode 10. New Year's Eve
2018-03-27 · 23 min

A family game of Hungry Hungry Hippos ends in tragedy.

Season 4
Season 4
10 episodes · 2019

After 49 years, Chip decides it’s finally time to move out of his mom’s place. But even with the help of Martha and a life coach, he learns that leaving the nest is hard, to say the least. Christine and Ken move into a new place they can call their own, but carpet emergencies and missing kitchen magnets make the transition rockier than expected. And Dale…

Cat People
Episode 1. Cat People
2019-06-13 · 23 min

Susan nearly kills Ronald Reagan.

Baby Chip
Episode 2. Baby Chip
2019-06-20 · 23 min

Chip picks up Pedialyte.

Homemakers
Episode 3. Homemakers
2019-06-27 · 23 min

Martha drinks too much sherry and ruins the pot roast.

Affirmations
Episode 4. Affirmations
2019-07-11 · 23 min

Dale orders a cheeseburger at a Chinese restaurant.

Denver Revisited
Episode 5. Denver Revisited
2019-07-18 · 23 min

Flammable carpets become a headache for Ken and Christine.

Common Room Wake
Episode 6. Common Room Wake
2019-07-25 · 23 min

Martha's dad falls off the roof while fixing the TV antenna.

Housewarming
Episode 7. Housewarming
2019-08-01 · 23 min

A carpet emergency interrupts Christine's wedding plans.

Grandma's Day
Episode 8. Grandma's Day
2019-08-08 · 23 min

Chip wants a life plan.

Mrs. Baskets Goes to Sacramento
Episode 9. Mrs. Baskets Goes to Sacramento
2019-08-15 · 23 min

Christine's apple pie is not allowed through security.

Moving On
Episode 10. Moving On
2019-08-22 · 23 min

Martha removes her cast; others move on in different ways.

Cast by season
Zach Galifianakis
Zach Galifianakis
Chip Baskets / Dale Baskets
Martha Kelly
Martha Kelly
Martha Brooks
Louie Anderson
Louie Anderson
Christine Baskets
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