Baskets

Baskets (2016-2019)

EndedScripted showDrama, Comedy

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.

Network
Scheduleevery Thursday at 22:00 (30 min)

Last Episode

Moving On
Season 4Episode 1030 min

Moving On

Martha removes her cast.

Aug 22, 2019

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S04E10Moving OnAug 22, 2019
S04E09Mrs. Baskets Goes To SacramentoAug 15, 2019
S04E08Grandma's DayAug 8, 2019
S04E07HousewarmingAug 1, 2019
S04E06Common Room WakeJul 25, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Baskets' premiere?

'Baskets' premiered on January 21, 2016.

Who created 'Baskets'?

'Baskets' was created by Louis C.K., Zach Galifianakis, and Jonathan Krisel.

What is the premise of 'Baskets'?

'Baskets' follows Chip Baskets, a struggling clown who moves back home to Bakersfield, California, in search of success.

Who plays Chip Baskets in 'Baskets'?

Zach Galifianakis plays the role of Chip Baskets in 'Baskets'.

What is the name of Chip Baskets' twin brother in 'Baskets'?

Chip Baskets' twin brother in 'Baskets' is named Dale Baskets, and he is also played by Zach Galifianakis.

Which renowned comedian made a guest appearance in 'Baskets'?

Renowned comedian Louie Anderson had a recurring role on 'Baskets' as Chip and Dale's mother, Christine Baskets.

What is the name of the rodeo where Chip and Dale work in 'Baskets'?

The rodeo where Chip and Dale work in 'Baskets' is called the Bakersfield Rodeo.

Which famous musician made a guest appearance in 'Baskets'?

Kanye West made a guest appearance in the third season of 'Baskets'.

What is the name of the insurance company where Chip works in 'Baskets'?

The insurance company where Chip works in 'Baskets' is called Baskets Insurance.

Who plays the role of Martha in 'Baskets'?

Martha is played by Martha Kelly in 'Baskets'.

What is the name of Chip's French wife in 'Baskets'?

Chip's French wife in 'Baskets' is named Penelope.

Who plays the role of Chip's mother, Christine Baskets, in 'Baskets'?

Christine Baskets is played by Louie Anderson in 'Baskets'.

Cast

Zach Galifianakis

Zach Galifianakis

plays Chip Baskets
Louie Anderson

Louie Anderson

plays Christine Baskets
Martha Kelly

Martha Kelly

plays Martha Brooks
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Characters

Chip Baskets

Chip Baskets

played by Zach Galifianakis
Christine Baskets

Christine Baskets

played by Louie Anderson
Martha Brooks

Martha Brooks

played by Martha Kelly
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