Baskets
Series Overview
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.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
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4 Seasons • 40 Episodes
23 min per episode
2016 – 2019
Premiered: Thu, Jan 21, 2016
Louis C.K.
Zach Galifianakis
Jonathan KriselLatest Aired Episode
Season 4, Episode 10: “Moving On”
Martha removes her cast; others move on in different ways.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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Official Series TrailerOfficial
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-09-05
Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Louis C.K., Zach Galifianakis, Jonathan Krisel
Joshua Moshier
Joe Meade
Allyce Ozarski, Anna Dokoza, Zach Galifianakis, M. Blair Breard, Marc Gurvitz
Department Leadership Roster
Kate Bunch
Production Design
Allyce Ozarski
Producer
Joe Meade
Director of Photography
Joshua Moshier
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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TV-MA: Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
International Certification Matrix
Mature Audience Only — Specifically designed to be viewed by adults and unsuitable for children under 17.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Baskets
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What is Baskets about?
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.
How many seasons does Baskets have?
Baskets comprises 4 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in Baskets?
Key cast members in Baskets include Zach Galifianakis, Martha Kelly, Louie Anderson.
Who created or directed Baskets?
Baskets was developed and directed by Louis C.K., Zach Galifianakis, Jonathan Krisel.